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Jay Sayta, a technology and gaming lawyer, is a B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) graduate from W.B. National University of Juridical Sciences (NUJS) Kolkata. He used to run http://glaws.in/ (until it was acquired by Nordanvind Investments Limited in November 2019), India's first and only website monitoring gambling, betting and lottery laws. Jay has researched and written extensively on gambling and betting laws for various online and offline publications and academic journals like Outlook, Medianama, The Statesman, Scroll, The Wire, Swarajya, Asia Gaming Brief etc. Jay has also been quoted as an expert on gaming laws in various publications such as Financial Times, Times of India, Mint, Economic Times, The Telegraph, The Hindu, Deccan Chronicle, India Today, Caravan etc. Jay has also spoken on the issue of online gaming and esports at various fora such as Indian Merchants’ Chambers (IMC), Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI), ICE Totally Gaming, All India Gaming Federation (AIGF), India Game Developer Conference (IGDC) etc. Jay has advised many Indian and International fintech, media, sports, fantasy sports, rummy, poker, gaming, esports, betting and lottery companies as well as industry bodies and governmental organisations on various legal, regulatory, taxation and structuring related matters and appeared in courts in several landmark gaming cases.

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Jaydeep Chakravartty is a technology, marketing and gaming evangelist with over 18 years of experience in business development, marketing and product development in online gaming, e-commerce, social media, internet and mobile applications etc. Jaydeep is very excited about the gaming industry in India, which is in its growth stage. He has relationships with all the key players and stakeholders in India. He plays a key role in establishing a vibrant regulated gaming and sports betting sector in India. For the past 14 years he has been part of the management team responsible for business development, marketing and product development for various business areas.

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Pranati Pandit is an advocate with over 3 years of experience at MMB Legal, a Bangalore-based law firm. Specializing in mergers and acquisitions, investment advisory, and joint ventures, she offers insights on compliance, commercial matters, board and shareholder issues, and contract negotiations. Pranati's practice spans sectors like e-commerce, media, IT, startups, healthcare, and hospitality.

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Shweta Dubey, an accomplished entrepreneur and revered public international speaker, has been at the helm of Aadhya IT Services, providing exemplary services for the past 16 years. With a strong foundation in technology and a keen understanding of market dynamics, she has propelled the company to unprecedented heights of success. At Aadhya IT Services, Shweta and her team offer a comprehensive range of solutions tailored to meet the diverse needs of clients across the globe. With a relentless focus on innovation and customer satisfaction, Shweta has cemented Aadhya IT Services' reputation as a trusted partner for businesses seeking cutting-edge technology solutions. In addition to her role as a successful business leader, Shweta is a highly sought-after speaker, sharing her insights and expertise on various platforms globally.

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Deepanshul, with over 9 years of experience in Asian iGaming, is a strategic marketing expert who excels in both online and offline arenas. He has a proven track record of building partnerships, shaping brand narratives, and fostering thriving communities. With deep cultural insights and a strong understanding of the Asian gaming market, Deepanshul consistently stays ahead of trends, quietly setting new standards in the industry.

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Francesca brings a strong background in information technology and a passion for driving excellence in cybersecurity and compliance to her role as Associate Advisory – Technology. With a BSc (Hons) in Business & IT from the University of Malta, Francesca is certified as an Expert in the SWIFT Customer Security Programme and holds credentials as a GDPR Data Protection Officer (DPO) and ISO27001 Lead Auditor. She has received training as an ISO27001 Lead Implementer, ISO22301 Lead Implementer (BCMS), ISO42001 Lead Implementer (AIMS), and DORA Lead Manager. Her career includes extensive experience in performing IT audits, cybersecurity-related audits, and GDPR compliance audits, as well as ISMS implementations. At NOUV, Francesca specialises in guiding organisations through ISMS implementations, GDPR compliance, and technology projects, delivering strategic advisory and consultancy services. Her proactive approach and technical expertise ensure organisations meet international standards and navigate digital transformations seamlessly.

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Brycan Dayao is an operator at heart and a builder by trade, with 17+ years leading teams and scaling businesses in iGaming, sportsbook, and digital ventures. As VP of Operations at Amused Group, he’s helped grow over a dozen brands across Australia, the US, and Asia — from sportsbooks and sweepstakes to crypto casinos. Along the way, he’s delivered millions in cost savings, streamlined teams, and built operational engines that drive long-term growth. With expertise in M&A, partnerships, and regulatory strategy (PAGCOR, POGO, SCBPO), Brycan thrives in complex environments where smart execution meets bold ambition. He’s led teams of 500+, improved KPIs and service ratings, and turned underperforming units into profitable operations. Beyond the boardroom, he is an active speaker at major industry conferences around the world, and has been recognized among the Philippines’ top LinkedIn leaders. His leadership philosophy is rooted in resilience—believing true leadership is defined in times of challenge, not ease. Whether scaling brands or mentoring rising leaders, Brycan’s focus remains steady: build strong, lead well, and grow beyond targets.