SENET PRESENTS
WAGERING AND RACING INDUSTRY CONFERENCE 2023
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Wed 13 Sep – Thu 14 Sep 2023
Novotel, Melbourne
Senet is pleased to host Backing The Punt, a 2-day deep dive into the issues, challenges and opportunities facing the Australian Wagering and Racing sector, Wagering Service Providers, Bookmakers, Principal Racing Authorities and Regulators.
The conference is designed for Wagering and Racing industry participants to build their sector knowledge, advance discussion and share insights on some of the challenges, latest trends and developments.
Backing The Punt provides a forum for industry stakeholders to come together and engage in discussion, contributing knowledge and insights, and hearing diverse perspectives to best support and advance a sustainable, safe, responsible and leading-edge industry.
The conference program is comprehensive and includes distinguished guest speakers including leaders in Wagering and Racing. Attendees will have access to the latest thinking and knowledge from industry experts and will have the opportunity over the 2 days to establish connections, hear from Australian and international experts and wagering and racing industry participants.
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EVENT SPEAKERS
JOIN US FOR A GALA EVENING
THE VENUE: THE GEORGE ON COLLINS
Located in the heart of Melbourne’s CBD in the beautifully remastered heritage “Georges” building, you will enjoy an evening of socialising and catching up with peers and collagues.
Attendees will experience the tastes of modern Southeast Asian cuisine from the best of The George on Collins Head Chef's in collaboration with Celebrity Masterchef Khanh Ong's curation. Enjoy the contrasting flavours of hot, sweet, sour and salty, resulting in a balance of textures and aromas!
Located a short 150mt walk from the Novotel.
162-168 Collins Street, Melbourne, 3000
ACCOMMODATION
NOVOTEL ON COLLINS
Located in fashionable Collins Street, the Novotel Melbourne on Collins welcomes you to experience contemporary style and hotel comfort in Melbourne's CBD.
Relax in one of 380 bright, spacious room blending urban aesthetic with liveable comfort. In addition to amenities like complimentary internet in room, LCD flat-screen televisions and sleek bathrooms, rooms overlook bustling Collins Street or the atrium into St. Collins Lane.
Discounted room rates for Backing The Punt delegates includes the day before and the day after the conference, for guests arriving the day before or staying in Melbourne a bit longer.
The discount provided is 15% off the best available flexible rate.
Guests can also phone the hotel or e-mail the hotel on the below details quoting SENET to get their discount:
+61 3 9667 5800
TRAVEL
Airport
Travel by Uber direct to the Novotel in approximately 30 minutes.
Carparking
Galleria Carpark – 131 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne (2.0mt height): https://www.wilsonparking.com.au/parking-locations/victoria/melbourne-cbd/galleria-car-park/
This carpark can be booked online in advance for best rates.
Train
Flinders Street Station
Flinders Street is a short walk, approximately 250mt, to the Novotel on Collins.
Southern Cross Station
Hop aboard any train that connects to Flinders Street Stations and the venue is a short walk.
Tram
Catch any tram up and down Collins Street to the Novotel at 270 Collins St. Hop off at either Elizabeth Street or Swanston Street tram stops.
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