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Conferences bring together commissioners, regulators, and industry professionals from across the country for in-depth training sessions, insightful general presentations, and valuable networking opportunities.

NTGCR Fall Conference 

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September 9-11, 2025

Northern Quest Resort & Casino

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The National Tribal Gaming Commissioners & Regulators (NTGCR) hosts two national conferences each year—one in the spring and one in the fall—dedicated to advancing regulatory education in Tribal gaming. These events bring together commissioners, regulators, and industry professionals from across the country for in-depth training sessions, insightful general presentations, and valuable networking opportunities. The conferences also feature a trade show and provide a platform for sharing best practices, strengthening Tribal sovereignty, and promoting consistency in regulatory standards.

Online Conference Registration is CLOSED.  If you wish to register for the conference, please contact the NTGCR Executive Director  at dawnr@ntgcr.com

Airport Information

Spokane International (code: GEG)

Transportation to/from Hotel:

Shuttle service is available by calling:

509-481-6810 or email

transportation@northernquest.com with your flight confirmations

Hotel Reservations

Call: 1-877-871-6772

Request the

National Tribal Gaming Commissioners OR

Booking ID 33506 to reserve your rooms.

 

The cut-off date is:  Friday, August 22, 2025

Cost: $139 plus tax & fees

Conference Info

We hope you can join us at the National Tribal Gaming Commissioners & Regulators® (NTGCR®) Fall Conference being held:

September 9-11, 2025

Northern Quest Resort & Casino

Airway Heights, Washington

 

We have three (3) full days of events happening, general assemblies, 24 workshops covering the topics of: Audit/Licensing, Commission, Compliance, and Technology to choose from, panel presentations, roundtables and more.

We also hope you will participate in the corn hole tournament and silent auction to benefit the NTGCR Scholarship Fund. Welcome Reception & Corn hole tournament will be held on Tuesday evening and silent auction will run throughout the conference.

If you would like to submit a Workshop proposal, please email: dawnr@ntgcr.com

Fall Conference Pricing

$600 - Member Registration - Your Gaming Commission or Vendor is a member of the NTGCR. If you are not sure if

your Commission/Vendor is a member for 2025, please contact dawnr@ntgcr.com

$550 - Member Tribe or Organization sending three or more to attend the conference.

$650 Non-Member Tribe or Organization.

$600 Three or more from the same Non-Member Tribe or organization.

September 8, 2025 – Monday

4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Registration Open

(Avoid the Tuesday morning lines, stop by today!)

September 9, 2025 – Tuesday

6:30 a.m. Sunrise Walk
8:00 a.m. Registration (Continental breakfast provided)
9:00 a.m. General Assembly
9:30 a.m. Roll Call of Membership – Secretary Les Stanley
10:15 a.m. Break
10:30 a.m. Introduction of Candidates for Election of Vice Chairman and Secretary
10:30 a.m. Regional Caucuses
11:00 a.m. Regional Updates
12:00 p.m. Lunch (Provided) Silent Auction Begins
1:00 p.m. General Assembly – Chairman Jamie Hummingbird
1:00 p.m. Election of Vice Chairman and Secretary
1:30 p.m. NIGC update (Invited)
2:00 p.m. Break
2:15 p.m. Panel Presentation
3:15 p.m. Panel Presentation
5:00 p.m. Dinner (On your own)
7:00 p.m. Welcome Reception & Corn Hole Tournament

September 10, 2025 – Wednesday

6:30 a.m. Sunrise Walk
8:00 a.m. Registration (Continental breakfast provided)
9:00 a.m. -10:15 a.m. Workshop Series 1 - Click Here for Track and Workshop Info

10:15 a.m. Break
10:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. Workshop Series 2 - Click Here for Track and Workshop Info

11:45 a.m. Lunch (on your own)

1:00 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. Workshop Series 3 - Click Here for Track and Workshop Info

2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Workshop Series 4 - Click Here for Track and Workshop Info

3:30 p.m. Break
3:45 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Roundtables

5:00 p.m. NTGCR Board Meeting

September 11, 2025 – Thursday

6:30 a.m. Sunrise Walk
8:00 a.m. Continental breakfast provided
9:00 a.m. -10:15 a.m. Workshop Series 5 - Click Here for Track and Workshop Info

10:15 a.m. Break
10:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. Workshop Series 6 - Click Here for Track and Workshop Info

11:45 a.m. Lunch (on your own)
12:00 p.m. Silent Auction Ends
1:00 General Assembly
Panel Presentation

2:30 p.m. Closing Remarks, Door Prizes & Adjourn

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