CIBELAE Seminario Costa Rica - 2026

Tusday - 24 al 26 de march

Hotel DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari, San José.

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The CIBELAE Costa Rica 2026 Seminar is an international gathering that will bring together leaders from the Ibero-American lottery and gaming sector to address illegal gambling and security challenges. The event will focus on regulatory frameworks, risk management, fraud prevention technologies, artificial intelligence, data protection, and international cooperation strategies, with the support of the World Lottery Association (WLA) and the Junta de Protección Social of Costa Rica.

🎤 Confirmed Speakers (English)

✅ Javier Milián
President of LNB and President of CIBELAE

✅ Andreas Kötter
President of the World Lottery Association

✅ Mariela Vargas
President of the Junta de Protección Social

✅ Luca Esposito
Executive Director of the World Lottery Association

✅ Sandra Conde
General Manager of La Banca (Uruguay)

✅ Alessandro Paciucci
CEO of Lotteria Nazionali / Lotto Italia

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LEGAL GAMING AND SECURITY

Technology and regulation against fraud

San José, Costa Rica
March 24–26, 2026

TUESDAY, MARCH 24, 2026

▪ Arrival of delegates

🕘 19:00 – 21:00
✔ CIBELAE & WLA Welcome Cocktail
▪ Hotel venue
▪ Sponsored by Scientific Games

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25, 2026

🕘 09:30 – 12:00
✔ CIBELAE Board of Directors Meeting
▪ Board members only

🕙 10:00 – 12:30
✔ Participant Registration
▪ Accreditation desk

🕧 12:30 – 14:00
✔ Lunch

🕑 14:00 – 14:15
✔ Opening and Welcome

🕑 14:15 – 14:25
▪ Presentation of the Seminar Key Topics

🕑 14:25 – 14:45
▪ JPS Presentation

🕒 14:45 – 15:20
✔ Illegal Gaming – Global Market (Global Lottery Development)

🕒 15:20 – 15:55
✔ Illegal Gaming: Challenges, Trends and How to Combat It

🕞 15:55 – 16:15
▪ Coffee Break

🕓 16:15 – 17:05
✔ Illegal Market in the Region – Strategic Alliances

🕔 17:05 – 17:15
▪ First Day Conclusions

🕗 20:00 – 23:30
✔ Dinner
▪ Rooftop AC Marriott
▪ Sponsored by Brightstar Lottery

THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 2026

🕘 09:15 – 09:30
✔ Welcome to Day Two – Key Focus Areas

🕤 09:30 – 10:15
✔ When Illegal Gaming Breaks Market Rules

🕥 10:15 – 10:45
✔ Data at Stake: Personal Data Protection and Cybersecurity in Lotteries

🕥 10:45 – 11:25
✔ AI: Enemy or Ally in Fraud? – Solutions to Combat Threats

🕦 11:25 – 11:45
▪ Coffee Break
▪ Sponsored by GLI

🕦 11:45 – 12:05
✔ CIBELAE PLA Certification: Strengthening Institutional Integrity

🕛 12:05 – 12:45
✔ Risk Management – Its Strategic Importance

🕧 12:45 – 13:15
✔ Anticipating to Protect: Risk Management in Lotteries

🕜 13:15 – 14:30
✔ Lunch

🕝 14:30 – 14:50
✔ From Evaluation to Certification: The WLA Path to Security

🕝 14:50 – 15:45
✔ Beyond Compliance: The Strategic Value of Security Certification

🕞 15:45 – 16:00
▪ Coffee Break

🕓 16:00 – 16:20
✔ Responsible Gaming Best Practices as a Tool to Combat Illegal Gaming

🕟 16:20 – 16:35
▪ Conclusions

🕠 16:35 – 17:00
✔ Closing of the Event
▪ Recognitions and distinctions