World Casino City’s Global Gaming Almanac 15 Korea, Republic of iesf.org The International Esports Federation works to promote Esports as a true sport beyond barriers. International Federation of Arabian Horse Racing Authorities Örnaberga Gård Secretary of IFAHR Simrishamn Sweden +46 414 235 80 Fax: +46 414 231 25 www.ifahr.net International Federation of Arabian Horse Racing Authorities (IFAHR) was founded as a non-profit organization on the 11th of January 1999 in Paris, after subscription by the delegates of the founding member-countries of the statutes, for purpose of cooperation between all national and international Arab Horse Racing Associations throughout the world. International Federation of Horseracing Authorities 46 Place Abel Gance 92655 Boulogne Cedex France +33 1 49 10 20 15 Fax: +33 1 47 61 93 32 www.horseracingintfed.com The IFHA was officially established in 1993 to develop rules for horse breeding, racing and wagering; promote the welfare of jockeys and horses; and protect the quality of racing. The federation's annual International Conference addresses matters pertaining to horse racing and breeding. International Federation of Match Poker Avenue de France 28 1004 Lausanne Switzerland matchpokerfed.org The International Federation of Match Poker (IFMP) is the governing body of sports poker, promoting poker and its Match Poker variation as a skill game and a mind sport. Having evolved from its original seven member nations to more than 50 federations, IFMP is now the hub for a thriving world poker community. International Gaming Standards Association 5177 Brandin Court Fremont, California 94538 (510) 392-4915 igsa.org Officially formed in 1998, the International Gaming Standards Association works to develop standards for the benefit of the gaming industry. An international trade group, IGSA aims to further the interests of manufacturers, suppliers, operators and regulators while promoting innovation and productivity. International Masters of Gaming Law PO Box 27106 Las Vegas, Nevada www.imgl.org The IMGL is a nonprofit association of gaming attorneys, regulators, educators, executives and consultants focused on education and the exchange of professional information. Through the group's conferences, publications and networking opportunities, members address issues of international gaming law. International Problem Gambling and Gaming Certification Organization 20 Cedar Boulevard Suite 204 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15228 ipggc.org The International Problem Gambling and Gaming Certification Organization, formerly known as the International Gambling Counselor Certification Board (IGCCB), was established to offer voluntary National/International certifications that assure a body of qualified and competent professionals working in the field of clinical treatment of individuals with at-risk, problematic and disordered gambling and their families/concerned others. Certification standards established by the IPGGC represent the current best practices in the field of disordered gambling and gaming treatment. International Social Games Association London United Kingdom www.i-sga.org Founded in 2013, the International Social Games Association (ISGA) resulted from the merger of the Social Games Association and the International Social Games Coalition. The nonprofit group represents social games companies in legal, regulatory and commercial matters. The ISGA's chief aim is to educate others about what the industry does and how it works through research, policy debates and the development of best practice principles. Off Shore Gaming Association 2 Bala Plaza Suite 300 Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania 19004-1512 (877) 674-2238 www.osga.com The Off Shore Gaming Association (OSGA) is an organization that monitors the offshore sportsbook, casino and poker industry. The group seeks to provide information for those who choose to wager online. Themed Entertainment Association PO Box 11148 Burbank, California 91502-1821 (818) 843-8497 Fax: (818) 843-8477 www.teaconnect.org The Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) brings together the creators and makers of experiences worldwide – from the creative storytellers to the technical builders, from operators to investors, and from idea to operation and beyond – and provides them with the tools, education, advocacy, community, and connections they need to help grow their businesses and their careers. United Lotteries for Integrity in Sport Avenue de Provence 14 1007 Lausanne Switzerland ulis.org The United Lotteries for Integrity in Sport (ULIS), formerly the Global Lottery Monitoring System, is the state lotteries’ mutualized monitoring system on sports betting. It aims at detecting and analyzing suspicious betting activities that could question the integrity of a sport competition. Building on six years of experience with the establishment in 2009 of ELMS with European Lotteries, ULIS went global in January 2015, and extended its network to other continents. ULIS facilitates the sharing of sports betting information as part of the collective efforts of its members in
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