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SUMMARY:March NTTM: Prepared to Respond: Supporting Guests with Autism in Tribal Gaming
DESCRIPTION:Topic: Title: March NTTM: Prepared to Respond: Supporting Guests with Autism in Tribal Gaming\nDate: March 19\, 2026 | Time: 2:00 PM EDT \nDescription: Tribal gaming serves a wide range of guests\, including individuals on the autism spectrum. This training is designed to enhance awareness\, preparedness\, and informed response strategies. With opening remarks by Lynn Valbuena\, Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation Chairwoman\, featured speakers\, Dino Beltz\, a 24-year veteran battalion chief with the San Manuel Fire Department\, created the Neurodivergent Operational Awareness (NOA(h)) training program\, motivated by his son Noah\, who is on the autism spectrum and George Jenkot\, VP of Security and Surveillance with Firekeepers Casino Hotel who will discuss his operations training program. The initiative equips first responders with tools to better recognize and compassionately engage with neurodivergent individuals. This special emphasis event will explore practical\, respectful\, and effective response techniques for guest interactions\, crisis situations\, resources\, and support. \nRegistration Link \nPresenters:\nLynn Valbuena\, Chairwoman\, Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation\nDino Beltz\, Battalion Chief\, San Manuel Fire Department\nGeorge Jenkot\, VP of Security and Surveillance\, Firekeepers Casino Hotel\nEddie Ilko\, Safety and Occupational Health Manager\, National Indian Gaming Commission
URL:https://www.nigc.gov/event/march-nttm-prepared-to-respond-supporting-guests-and-employees-with-autism-in-tribal-gaming/
CATEGORIES:NIGC Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T150000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T211511Z
UID:13704-1770904800-1770908400@www.nigc.gov
SUMMARY:February NTTM: 2026 NIGC CJIS Updates
DESCRIPTION:Topic: February NTTM: 2026 NIGC CJIS Updates\nDate: February 12\, 2026 | Time: 2:00 P.M. Eastern Time \nDescription: Join staff from the NIGC Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Audit Unit (CAU) for a current discussion of NIGC services and resources\, CJIS Security Policy (CJISSECPOL) requirements\, the CAU fiscal year 2026 audit plan\, 25 Code of Federal Regulation (CFR) Part 502 as it relates to CJIS compliance\, and NIGC Bulletin No. 2022-3. \nPresenters: Steven Steiner\, Deputy CJIS Systems Officer\, National Indian Gaming Commission\nAmber McDonald\, CJIS Auditor\, National Indian Gaming Commission \nRegistration link
URL:https://www.nigc.gov/event/february-nttm-2026-nigc-cjis-updates/
CATEGORIES:NIGC Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260115T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260115T150000
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SUMMARY:January NTTM: Card Games
DESCRIPTION:January NTTM: Card Games\nDate: January 15\, 2026 | Time: 2:00 P.M. Eastern Time\n \nDescription: This course provides participants with a comprehensive understanding of Section 543.10 of the Minimum Internal Control Standards (MICS) as they apply to card games. Key topics include game play\, inventory control measures\, fund accountability\, statistical performance analysis\, equipment standards\, payout processes (including promotional awards)\, and auditing requirements. Attendees will also explore the inherent risks associated with card games and how the MICS are designed to effectively mitigate those risks. \nPresenters: NIGC Audit \nRegistration Link
URL:https://www.nigc.gov/event/january-nttm-card-games/
CATEGORIES:NIGC Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251210T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251210T153000
DTSTAMP:20260406T050106
CREATED:20251113T212930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T212930Z
UID:13414-1765366200-1765380600@www.nigc.gov
SUMMARY:Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) Symposium
DESCRIPTION:Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) Symposium\nDate: December 10\, 2025 | Time: 11:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. ET \nTitle 31 Audit-What to expect?\nBSA Symposium\, Session 1\nDecember 10\, 2025 | 11:30 a.m. ET \nDescription: Join this session for a discussion on what to expect during a Title 31 audit\, also known as a Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) audit.  Participants will gain insights into the audit process\, pitfalls to avoid\, and how to prepare for an IRS examination. which is conducted to ensure compliance with anti-money laundering (AML) regulations.  We will also discuss the current Title 31 environment and how it might shape audit expectations going forward.\n \nPresenter:\nGrant Houle\, MAcc\, CIA\, CISA\nInternal Audit\nMohegan \nRegistration Link \n\nSuspicious Activity Reports (SARs)-What are the issues?\nBSA Symposium\, Session 2\nDecember 10\, 2025 | 1:00 p.m. ET\n \nDescription: This engaging panel dives into the challenges surrounding Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) in the context of Anti-Money Laundering (AML) efforts. Panelists will share insights into issues surrounding software\, source of funds\, risk assessment\, investigations and law enforcement requests. \nPresenters:\nKaty Cabrera\, CAMS\nTitle 31 Compliance Officer\nSnoqualmie Casino & Hotel \nGrant Houle\, MAcc\, CIA\, CISA\nInternal Audit\nMohegan \nRegistration Link \n\nLaw Enforcement Perspective\nBSA Symposium\, Session 3\nDecember 10\, 2025 | 2:30 p.m. ET \nDescription: SARs may seem like an evil necessary\, but they are extremely useful in investigations. The presentation will give insights on Casino SARs from the perspective of an FBI Forensic Accountant and highlight well written SARs and how to improve SAR filings. \nPresenter:\nDominick Margarella\, MBA\, CPA\, CFE\nForensic Accountant\nFBI \nRegistration Link
URL:https://www.nigc.gov/event/bank-secrecy-act-bsa-symposium/
CATEGORIES:NIGC Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T150000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T202753Z
UID:13217-1763042400-1763046000@www.nigc.gov
SUMMARY:November NTTM: Elevating Excellence: NIGC Compliance Priorities for 2026
DESCRIPTION:Title: November NTTM: Elevating Excellence: NIGC Compliance Priorities for 2026\nDate: November 13\, 2025 | Time: 2:00 p.m. ET \nJoin NIGC’s Compliance Division to discuss elevating excellence with Tribes in 2026. This session will spotlight key focus areas including\, internal control training and monitoring\, audited financial statements\, agreed-upon procedures\, misuse of gaming revenue (with a focus on credit card policies)\, background investigation and licensing requirements under Parts 556 and 558\, and facility licensing requirements under Part 559.  \nDon’t miss this chance to hear directly from the Compliance Division about what’s ahead and how we’ll work together to uphold integrity in Indian gaming.  \nPresenters:\nRaymond Campbell\, Assistant Deputy Chief Compliance Officer\, NIGC\nCharlie Parker\, Audit Program Analyst\, NIGC \nRegistration Link
URL:https://www.nigc.gov/event/november-nttm-elevating-excellence-nigc-compliance-priorities-for-2026/
CATEGORIES:NIGC Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T050106
CREATED:20251002T205502Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T210039Z
UID:13126-1761832800-1761836400@www.nigc.gov
SUMMARY:October NTTM: New Release of Environment\, Public Health & Safety (EPHS) Resources for TGRAs and Casino Operations
DESCRIPTION:Title: October NTTM: New Release of Environment\, Public Health & Safety (EPHS) Resources for TGRAs and Casino Operations\nDate:  October 30\, 2025 | Time:  2:00 pm EDT \nJoin us for a robust discussion highlighting new EPHS resources and training opportunities. Topics include the new Employee Emergency Guide (Flip Chart)\, a Naloxone (Narcan) Policy link\, and Wild Animals sections in the updated Model Emergency Preparedness and Response Plan Template. Additional resources featured are the EPHS Assessment Checklist\, LSU/NCBRT Tribal Training\, FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness Tribal Training Week\, CISA Tribal Affairs\, BIA Emergency Management Training\, and guidance on navigating the OSHA website. \nPresenter: Eddie Ilko\, Safety and Occupational Health Manager\, National Indian Gaming Commission \nRegistration Link
URL:https://www.nigc.gov/event/october-nttm-new-release-of-environment-public-health-safety-ephs-resources-for-tgras-and-casino-operations/
CATEGORIES:NIGC Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251029T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251029T153000
DTSTAMP:20260406T050106
CREATED:20250919T191111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T200954Z
UID:13047-1761737400-1761751800@www.nigc.gov
SUMMARY:NIGC Cybersecurity Virtual Symposium
DESCRIPTION:Title: NIGC Cybersecurity Virtual Symposium \nDate: October 29\, 2025 | Time: 11:30 am – 3:30 pm EDT \nRegistration is required for each of the three sessions. Refer to the agenda for session descriptions. \nSession Details: Agenda Cybersecurity Virtual Symposium \nDate: October 29\, 2025 | Time: 11:30 am – 12:30 pm EDT     \nTitle: Compliance and Beyond: How Geofencing Protects Tribal Gaming from Evolving Threats (Cybersecurity Virtual Symposium\, Session 1) \nPresenters: Elizabeth Cronan\, Vice President\, Strategic Relations\, GeoComply\, and Chad Kornett\, Senior Vice President\, Product\, Geolocation\, GeoComply \nRegistration Link \n\nDate: October 29\, 2025 | Time: 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm EDT \nTitle: Ransomware Response and Recovery: A Case Study from the Jena Band Operations (Cybersecurity Virtual Symposium\, Session 2) \nPresenter: Daniel Harvey\, Director of IT\, Jena Band of Choctaw Indians \nRegistration Link \n\nDate: October 29\, 2025 | Time: 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm EDT \nTitle: Introduction to Blockchain (Cybersecurity Virtual Symposium\, Session 3) \nPresenter: Earle G. Hall\, CEO\, AXES.ai \nRegistration Link
URL:https://www.nigc.gov/event/nigc-cybersecurity-virtual-symposium/
CATEGORIES:NIGC Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T050106
CREATED:20250821T194051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T194051Z
UID:12963-1758031200-1758034800@www.nigc.gov
SUMMARY:Special Focus Webinar: RAPs in the Age of the General Welfare Exemption Act (GWEA)
DESCRIPTION:Title: Special Focus Webinar: RAPs in the Age of the General Welfare Exemption Act (GWEA) \nSeptember 16\, 2025 | 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm ET \nDescription: This course will discuss when tribes need a Revenue Allocation Plan (RAP) and the respective roles the NIGC and the Office of Indian Gaming play in the review\, approval\, and enforcement of IGRA’s RAP requirements. \nPresenters:\n \nPhilip “Phil” Bristol\nActing Director\nOffice of Indian Gaming\nOffice of the Assistant Secretary – Indian Affairs \nJennifer Lawson\nSenior Attorney\, Office of General Counsel\nNational Indian Gaming Commission \nTroy Woodward\nSenior Policy Advisor\nOffice of Indian Gaming\nOffice of the Assistant Secretary – Indian Affairs \nRegistration Link
URL:https://www.nigc.gov/event/special-focus-webinar-raps-in-the-age-of-the-general-welfare-exemption-act-gwea/
CATEGORIES:NIGC Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250904T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250904T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T050106
CREATED:20250812T230207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T193333Z
UID:12874-1756994400-1756998000@www.nigc.gov
SUMMARY:Special Focus Webinar: Federal Preparedness\, Training and Resources for the Tribal Gaming Industry
DESCRIPTION:Title: Special Focus Webinar: Federal Preparedness\, Training and Resources for the Tribal Gaming Industry\n\nSeptember 4\, 2025 | 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm ET\n \nDescription: Join us for an informative and important discussion as we highlight September’s National Preparedness Month. Hear from Ruby Dawn Manning\, FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) Tribal Liaison\, as she discusses the program and the annual Tribal Training Week that provides Tribal Nation attendees the skills needed for Tribal emergency management\, planning\, response\, and recovery. In addition\, you’ll hear from Lana Morrison\, OSHA’s Director\, Office of Federal Agency Programs\, as she discusses the OSHA Safe and Sound Week\, enforcement\, consultation\, national emphasis program for casinos and hotels\, and the Top Ten OSHA Violations for General Industry 2024/2025\, among other available resources. \nPresenters:\nRuby Dawn Manning\, Shoshone-Paiute\nTribal and Western Region Coordinator (Regions 8\,9\,10)\nFEMA Training Support Program Specialist | CDP Tribal Liaison \nLana A. Morrison\, MS\, CIH\, Director\, Office of Federal Agency Programs\nOSHA/DEP\nU.S. Dept. of Labor\, OSHA \nEddie Ilko\nSafety and Occupational Health Manager\nNational Indian Gaming Commission \nRegistration Link
URL:https://www.nigc.gov/event/special-focus-webinar-federal-preparedness-training-and-resources-for-the-tribal-gaming-industry/
CATEGORIES:NIGC Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250828T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250828T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T050106
CREATED:20250718T024412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T151317Z
UID:12425-1756389600-1756393200@www.nigc.gov
SUMMARY:Audit Report Writing
DESCRIPTION:Title: August NTTM: Audit Report Writing \nDate: Aug 28\, 2025 | Time: 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm EDT \nDescription: This course focuses on structuring information in internal audit reports to effectively communicate findings\, risks\, and recommendations. Whether you are new to report writing or need a refresher\, you will be able to identify the NIGC MICS requirements for audit report writing\, learn the elements included in a finding\, evaluate management responses\, and write follow-up reports. \nPresenters: Gena Caviness\, Supervisory Auditor\, National Indian Gaming Commission \nCharlie Parker\, Audit Program Analyst\, National Indian Gaming Commission \nRegistration Link
URL:https://www.nigc.gov/event/audit-report-writing/
CATEGORIES:NIGC Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250820T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250820T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T050106
CREATED:20250711T195715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250812T135949Z
UID:12331-1755678600-1755709200@www.nigc.gov
SUMMARY:NIGC Background and Licensing Boot Camp: Regulations 556 and 558
DESCRIPTION:NIGC Background and Licensing Boot Camp: Regulations 556 and 558 \nNIGC training is at no cost for tribal gaming professionals. All attendees are responsible for their own travel\, lodging\, and meal expenses. \nAre you ready to level up your skills and gain the tools to protect your organization with confidence? Join us in-person August 20th and 21st\, 2025 for a dynamic\, high-energy boot camp packed with interactive sessions\, tools and expert led discussions. Don’t miss your chance to train with professionals just like you and bring back insights you can apply immediately. Seats are limited\, secure yours today! \nThis is more than just training\, it’s a mission critical boot camp that will help you to make decisions\, strengthen your processes and elevate your background game. \nPerfect for TGRA’s\, Commissions\, Licensing Staff or tribal leaders who want to ensure they are safeguarding sovereignty through thorough vetting! \nLocation:\nChoctaw Casino and Resort\n4216 US-69\,\nDurant\, OK 74701 \nDate: August 20th and 21st\, 2025 | Time: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM CDT (both days) \nLimited to 150 participants \nIn-person only\, no streaming or on-demand video available \nRegistration Link
URL:https://www.nigc.gov/event/nigc-background-and-licensing-boot-camp-regulations-556-and-558/
CATEGORIES:NIGC Training
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250731
DTSTAMP:20260406T050106
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UID:11936-1753747200-1753919999@www.nigc.gov
SUMMARY:NIGC National Training Conference
DESCRIPTION:NIGC National Training Conference\nJuly 29-30\, 2025\nRiver Spirit Casino Resort\n8330 Riverside Pkwy\,\nTulsa\, OK 74137 \nNIGC training events are free to attend. Participants are responsible for their own travel\, lodging\, and meals. NIGC attendees can receive a special room rate at River Spirit—reserve your stay here: National Indian Gaming Commission July 2025 \nFY25 NTC Agenda \n\nNIGC National Training Conference (NTC) – In-person Registration Only \nDescription: Join Us for the NIGC National Training Conference – In Person\, this July! NIGC’s NTC – In Person July 29 – 30\, 2025 Tulsa\, Oklahoma. This year’s in-person event offers two days of rich learning experiences with over 15 expert-led courses covering key areas like Audit\, Compliance\, and other vital regulatory topics. Whether you’re looking to deepen your expertise in a specific area or broaden your skills across multiple subjects\, there’s something offered for everyone. Design your own learning path—stick to your area of focus or mix and match sessions to explore new ideas and perspectives. You’ll also have the chance to connect with peers\, exchange insights\, and gain valuable tools to support your work in Tribal gaming regulation. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn\, grow\, and engage—so many options await you. \nThe NTC training is offered at no cost. Participants are responsible for their own lodging\, meals\, and transportation. Location: River Spirit Casino Resort 8330 Riverside Parkway Tulsa\, Oklahoma \nImportant notes for in person registration: There are two certificate courses offered to in-person attendees. You must pre-register for each certificate course and attend the full duration of the course to earn a certificate. The pre-registration is located within the in-person registration form (link below). The certificate courses will not be live-streamed. \n\nEmergency Preparedness and the Opioid Epidemic: Fentanyl Awareness and Narcan Resources: Tuesday\, July 29 | 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. CDT\nSurviving an Active Threat: Run\, Hide\, Fight: Full day course | Wednesday\, July 30 | 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. CDT\n\nRegistration link \n\n\nTopic: NTC 2025: NIGC Updates\n\nDescription: *Live stream registration only\, registration not needed if attending in person* The National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC) will provide a live update on the Agency’s operating status\, an overview of Indian gaming revenue trends\, and data insights shaping regulatory and policy decisions. Additionally\, we will discuss recent Commission and Agency updates for the remainder of Fiscal Year 2025. \nDate/Time: July 29\, 2025 | 9:00 a.m. – 9:50 a.m. CDT \nPresenter: NIGC \nRegistration link \n\n\nTopic: NTC 2025: Counterfeit Currency\n\nDescription: An informative session led by the United States Secret Service\, offering essential guidance on identifying\, detecting\, deterring\, and reporting counterfeit currency. *Live stream registration only\, registration not needed if attending in person* \nDate/Time: July 29\, 2025 | 10:00 a.m. – 10:50 a.m. CDT \nPresenter: United States Secret Service \nRegistration link \n\n\nTopic: NTC 2025: FBI Indian Country Unit\n\nDescription: Join FBI Supervisory Special Agent Christopher Johnson from the FBI Indian Country Unit for an in-depth session. This presentation will focus on the FBI’s efforts\, resources\, and collaborative initiatives involving Indian Country communities. *Live stream registration only\, registration not needed if attending in person* \nDate/Time: July 29\, 2025 | 11:00 a.m. – 11:50 a.m. CDT \nPresenter: Christopher Johnson\, Supervisory Special Agent\, FBI \nRegistration link \n\n4. Topic: NTC 2025: Tribal Background Investigations and Licensing (25 CFR\, Parts 556 and 558) \nDescription: This can’t be missed course will take you on a whirlwind tour from start to finish of the licensing process. This course will review all the requirements of NIGC’s 556\, Background Investigations for Key and Primary Management Officials and Part 558\, Gaming Licenses for Key Employees and Primary Management Officials. This course is tailored to professional backgrounds and those looking to increase their knowledge in the NIGC background and licensing regulations. *Live stream registration only\, registration not needed if attending in person* \nDate/Time: July 29\, 2025 | 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. CDT \nPresenter: NIGC Miranda Page and Delany Walker \nRegistration link \n\n\nTopic: NTC 2025: Essential Roles of a Regulator\n\nDescription: Unlock the key responsibilities of a Tribal gaming regulator in this dynamic and interactive course. Dive into crucial topics like the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (IGRA)\, Tribal gaming ordinances\, rules\, compacts\, audits and surveillance – all essential for maintaining integrity and compliance in the industry. Whether you’re new to regulation or looking to sharpen your expertise\, this course will provide the knowledge and tools needed to navigate Tribal gaming oversite. Join us for an engaging discussion tailored specifically for Tribal gaming professionals. *Live stream registration only\, registration not needed if attending in person* \nDate/Time: July 29\, 2025 | 2:45 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. CDT \nPresenter: NIGC Tony Wheeler and Marci Ober \nRegistration link \n\n       6. Topic: NTC 2025 Auditing Revenue Top Challenges \nDescription: Auditing revenue continues to account for a significant percentage of findings in Agreed-Upon Procedures (AUP) reports nationwide. This course will cover the NIGC revenue auditing requirements for common systems used in Tribal gaming operations and examine the challenges of auditing these systems. Attendees will gain an understanding of the intent behind the requirements and explore strategies for auditing player tracking\, key security\, and currency counter interface systems effectively. *Live stream registration only\, registration not needed if attending in person* \nDate/Time: July 30\, 2025 | 9:45 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. CDT \nPresenter: NIGC Charles Parker and Christopher Bragado \nRegistration link \n\n7. Topic: NTC 2025: Contracts and Actions that Lead to IGRA Violations \nDescription: This course is designed to equip TGRAs with the tools to understand and determine whether there are violations of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act. It aims to assist regulatory professionals in identifying misuse of gaming revenue\, violations of the sole proprietary interest\, and management without an approved contract that may be occurring at your properties.  This course’s length is 2 hours and 15 minutes and includes a 15-minute break. *Live stream registration only\, registration not needed if attending in person* \nDate/Time: July 30\, 2025 | 1:00 p.m. – 3:15 p.m. CDT \nPresenter: NIGC Staff \nRegistration link \n\n8. Topic: NTC 2025: Audit Follow Up – Enhancing Compliance \nDescription: This course focuses on enhancing compliance through effective follow-up of internal audits\, with a specific focus on NIGC MICS requirements. Participants will learn how to plan and execute follow-up reviews\, determine the timing for follow-up\, request relevant documents\, and perform necessary testing. The course will cover handling unresolved findings and proper documentation for follow-up testing. Activities include reviewing audit findings\, scheduling follow-up tests\, and ensuring compliance has been achieved. *Live stream registration only\, registration not needed if attending in person* \nDate/Time: July 30\, 2025 | 3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. CDT \nPresenter: NIGC Gena Caviness \nRegistration link
URL:https://www.nigc.gov/event/nigc-national-training-conference/
LOCATION:River Spirit Casino Resort\, 8330 Riverside Pkwy\, Tulsa\, OK\, 74137\, United States
CATEGORIES:NIGC Training
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SUMMARY:July NTTM: Cloud Computing in Tribal Gaming: Common Questions and Concerns
DESCRIPTION:Title: July NTTM: Cloud Computing in Tribal Gaming: Common Questions and Concerns\nDate: July 10\, 2025 | Time: 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM EDT\nPresenter:  \nDescription: This course will focus on cloud-based computing\, what it is\, how it is being utilized in gaming\, and technical and regulatory challenges to consider before\, during\, and after incorporating cloud-based systems in a Class II or Class III casino environment. Participants will gain an understanding beyond a definition of “the cloud\,” as real-life examples and commonly asked questions from tribes to the NIGC will be covered throughout this session. \nRegistration Link
URL:https://www.nigc.gov/event/july-nttm-cloud-computing-in-tribal-gaming-common-questions-and-concerns/
CATEGORIES:NIGC Training
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250521T160000
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SUMMARY:Save the Date - NIGC National Training Conference
DESCRIPTION:Save the Date:\nNIGC National Training Conference\nMay 20-21\, 2025\nRiver Spirit Casino Resort\n8330 Riverside Pkwy\, Tulsa\, OK 74137 \nHotel Reservation Information
URL:https://www.nigc.gov/event/save-the-date-nigc-national-training-conference/
CATEGORIES:NIGC Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250430T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250430T150000
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UID:11637-1746021600-1746025200@www.nigc.gov
SUMMARY:RGT\, Session 7: Cyber Safety for Non-IT Professionals
DESCRIPTION:RGT\, Session 7: Cyber Safety for Non-IT Professionals \nDescription: Information Technology (IT) is the backbone of gaming operations that connects and provides data to all parts of an organization. Within IT\, virtual and personnel resources are at risk for attack. To help defend resources\, this session will introduce easy to understand cyber security practices with the aim of improving security awareness\, promoting vigilance\, and educating all personnel before an intrusion occurs. Through review of common attacks\, including phishing and social engineering\, covered topics will arm attendees with knowledge to avoid becoming the next victim while maintaining strong IT regulatory controls. \nRegister Here – register for each course individually!
URL:https://www.nigc.gov/event/rgt-session-7-cyber-safety-for-non-it-professionals/
CATEGORIES:NIGC Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250430T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250430T133000
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UID:11634-1746016200-1746019800@www.nigc.gov
SUMMARY:RGT\, Session 6: Cybersecurity and You: Essential Leadership Strategies for Tribal Organizations
DESCRIPTION:RGT\, Session 6: Cybersecurity and You: Essential Leadership Strategies for Tribal Organizations \nDescription: This session will explore critical cybersecurity leadership strategies tailored for the Tribal sector. Participants will learn practical approaches to managing modern cyber threats while maintaining effective operations and public trust. \nKey focus areas: \n\nCurrent threat landscape analysis including ransomware\, phishing\, and AI-driven threats\n Leadership responsibilities in cybersecurity governance and risk management\nBuilding effective IT partnerships and communication channels.\nPolicy development and implementation frameworks\nStrategies for protecting critical operations and data\n\nThrough examination of real-world examples and emerging trends\, attendees will gain actionable insights for strengthening their organization’s security posture. This session will emphasize practical approaches to balancing security requirements with operational needs while maintaining regulatory compliance. \nPresenter: Heather Doxon\, MS-ISAC \nRegister Here – register for each course individually!
URL:https://www.nigc.gov/event/rgt-session-6-cybersecurity-and-you-essential-leadership-strategies-for-tribal-organizations/
CATEGORIES:NIGC Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250430T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250430T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T050106
CREATED:20250321T165038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T165038Z
UID:11631-1746010800-1746014400@www.nigc.gov
SUMMARY:RGT\, Session 5: Tribal-ISAC Insights and Resources for Regulators
DESCRIPTION:RGT\, Session 5: Tribal-ISAC Insights and Resources for Regulators \nDescription: Ransomware prevention and response strategies to common vulnerabilities and exposures from testing to protocols have implications for gaming. Learn how various approaches fit with threats to the industry. Discover how recent and forthcoming standards may affect tribal enterprises. Leave with new ways to stay current through information sharing and analysis resources. \nPresenter: Robin Villareal\, Chief Information Officer\, Gila River Resorts and Casinos \nRegister Here – register for each course individually!
URL:https://www.nigc.gov/event/rgt-session-5-tribal-isac-insights-and-resources-for-regulators/
CATEGORIES:NIGC Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250429T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250429T163000
DTSTAMP:20260406T050106
CREATED:20250321T164916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T164916Z
UID:11628-1745940600-1745944200@www.nigc.gov
SUMMARY:RGT\, Session 4: Panel: The What\, When\, and Why of Testing Systems and Casino Games
DESCRIPTION:RGT\, Session 4: Panel: The What\, When\, and Why of Testing Systems and Casino Games  \nDescription: The casino gaming industry operates within a highly regulated and technologically advanced ecosystem\, where both casino management systems and individual games must adhere to strict compliance\, security\, and operational standards. The understanding of what\, when\, and why of these systems is essential for regulators\, operators\, and industry professionals to ensure smooth operations\, compliance\, and player trust. This panel\, “The What\, When\, and Why of Testing Systems and Casino Games\,” will provide a comprehensive discussion on the core components of gaming systems\, the timing of updates and regulatory approvals\, and the rationale behind compliance and security protocols. Industry experts will share insights into how casino technology evolves\, the importance of testing and certification\, and the challenges that come with maintaining an efficient\, secure\, and fair gaming environment. \nRegister Here -register for each course individually!
URL:https://www.nigc.gov/event/rgt-session-4-panel-the-what-when-and-why-of-testing-systems-and-casino-games/
CATEGORIES:NIGC Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250429T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250429T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T050106
CREATED:20250321T164758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T164758Z
UID:11625-1745935200-1745938800@www.nigc.gov
SUMMARY:RGT\, Session 3: The Use of AI in Casino Slot Management and Casino Marketing
DESCRIPTION:RGT\, Session 3: The Use of AI in Casino Slot Management and Casino Marketing \nDescription: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing casino operations\, particularly in slot management and marketing strategies. AI-driven data analytics\, predictive modeling\, and automation are enhancing player experiences\, optimizing slot floor performance\, and improving marketing efficiency. This presentation will explore real-world applications of AI in casino environments\, providing insights into its impact on revenue growth\, player engagement\, and operational efficiency. \nPresenter: Peter Nikiper\, Director of Technical Compliance\, BMM Test Labs \nRegister Here– register for each course individually!
URL:https://www.nigc.gov/event/rgt-session-3-the-use-of-ai-in-casino-slot-management-and-casino-marketing/
CATEGORIES:NIGC Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250429T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250429T133000
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UID:11622-1745929800-1745933400@www.nigc.gov
SUMMARY:RGT\, Session 2: Technical Compliance Standards
DESCRIPTION:RGT\, Session 2: Technical Compliance Standards \nTechnical Compliance Standards: Where did they come from? How are they updated? What does a regulator need to know? Come learn from those who wrote\, updated\, and tested against the technical standards that are the baseline for compliance in the gaming industry. From the new Gaming Labs International – Gaming Security Framework (GLI-GSF) to the original GLI-11\, sit with the Subject Matter Experts as they present an overview of how they came up with the content for the standards and what a regulator needs to know. \nPresenters:\nJoseph Bunevith\, VP of Government and Regulatory Affairs\, Gaming Labs International\nDan Lewis\, Senior Manager Engineering\, Gaming Labs International\nMike Robbins\, Senior Gaming Technology Advisor\, Gaming Labs International\nColton Kaylegian\, Senior Engineer ISS\, Gaming Labs International \nRegistration Here – register for each course individually!
URL:https://www.nigc.gov/event/rgt-session-2-technical-compliance-standards/
CATEGORIES:NIGC Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250429T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250429T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T050106
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T164116Z
UID:11619-1745924400-1745928000@www.nigc.gov
SUMMARY:RGT\, Regulating Gaming Technology (RGT) Conference Session 1: Top IT Findings & 543.20
DESCRIPTION:RGT\, Regulating Gaming Technology (RGT) Conference Session 1: Top IT Findings & 543.20 \nCourse Description: Information Technology issues continue to be one of the highest reported findings submitted to the NIGC through external reporting. Hear from our IT professionals as they discuss the top findings. \nWe will explore the 543.20 Minimum Internal Control Standards (MICS) for Class 2 gaming\, highlight various MICS essential to remediate information technology non-compliance and how to apply relevant best practices for overcoming the recognized concerns. \nPresenter: Jeran Cox\, IT Auditor\, National Indian Gaming Commission \nRegistration link – register for each course individually!
URL:https://www.nigc.gov/event/rgt-regulating-gaming-technology-rgt-conference-session-1-top-it-findings-543-20/
CATEGORIES:NIGC Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250410T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250410T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T050106
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T163626Z
UID:11616-1744293600-1744297200@www.nigc.gov
SUMMARY:NIGC April NTTM: NIGC Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) 2025 Update
DESCRIPTION:NIGC April NTTM: NIGC Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) 2025 Update \nDate: April 10\, 2025 | Time: 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. EDT\nPresenter: Steve Steiner\, Deputy Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Officer\, CJIS Audit Unit (CAU)\, Division of Technology\, National Indian Gaming Commission \nRegister Here! \nSession Description: \nJoin staff from the NIGC Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Audit Unit (CAU) for a current discussion status of NIGC CJIS Resource Materials in response to the CJIS Security Policy (CJISSECPOL) Modernization\, the CAU fiscal year 2025 audit plan and for a review of Criminal History Record Information (CHRI)\, NIGC Bulletin No. 2022-3 and the 2023 final rules for 25 Code of Federal Regulation (CFR) Part 502 as it relates to CJIS compliance. \nThe NIGC CJIS CAU is responsible for the implementation of the NIGC’s external and internal compliance strategies to achieve and demonstrate compliance with the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and NIGC concerning Noncriminal Justice Fingerprint Submissions. CAU staff deliver trainings\, technical assistance\, and conduct selective audits/investigations of those tribes with an executed\, suspended\, or terminated MOU with the NIGC regarding CHRI. \nOutcome:\nAttendees will have the opportunity to participate in a discussion with CAU staff for a current discussion status of NIGC CJIS Resource Materials in response to the CJIS Security Policy (CJISSECPOL) Modernization\, the CAU fiscal year 2025 audit plan and for a review of Criminal History Record Information (CHRI)\, NIGC Bulletin No. 2022-3 and the 2023 final rules for 25 Code of Federal Regulation (CFR) Part 502 as it relates to CJIS compliance.
URL:https://www.nigc.gov/event/nigc-april-nttm-nigc-criminal-justice-information-services-cjis-2025-update/
CATEGORIES:NIGC Training
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