The East Coast Gaming Congress (ECGC), the longest-running gaming industry conference in the United States, announced that Todd Haushalter, Chief Product Officer of Evolution, will deliver the opening keynote address at the 29th Annual ECGC, taking place April 14-15, 2026, at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City.
Haushalter, one of the most recognized innovators in the global gaming industry, will share insights on the evolution of iGaming — from its early days to its present form — and discuss how groundbreaking products and creative vision bring games to life at Evolution. His address will also explore the industry’s direction and the technologies shaping its future, including artificial intelligence and other emerging trends.
“Todd Haushalter’s influence on how games are created and experienced worldwide is unmatched,” said ECGC co-founder Lloyd D. Levenson, CEO at Cooper Levenson. “His perspective on where gaming has been and where it’s headed promises to be a highlight of ECGC 2026.”
As Chief Product Officer at Evolution, Haushalter has played a central role in blending innovation, technology, and player experience. His keynote will provide attendees with a behind-the-scenes look at the creative process and strategic vision driving one of the industry’s most dynamic companies.
The East Coast Gaming Congress brings together industry leaders, regulators, and stakeholders from across the United States to discuss the most pressing issues and emerging opportunities in gaming.
For more information or to register, visit www.ecgc.us or contact Angela Robinson at arobinson@cooperlevenson.com.
About East Coast Gaming Congress
The East Coast Gaming Congress (ECGC) is the premier gaming conference on the East Coast and one of the most respected forums for the casino, iGaming, and sports betting industries. Bringing together top executives, regulators, elected officials, and thought leaders, ECGC provides unmatched insights into emerging trends, regulatory developments, and business opportunities shaping the future of gaming. Now in its 29th year, ECGC continues to serve as a must-attend event for stakeholders across the industry.
