Jari-Pekka Kaleva
Managing Director
Jari-Pekka Kaleva is an institution nerd helping the game industry geeks to revolutionise the world we live in. At the moment, he works as Managing Director at the European game industry umbrella organisation EGDF and as Chief Policy Advisor at Neogames Finland association. He has more than a decade of experience tracking both national and EU-level political decision-making from the game industry’s point of view.
Talks & sessions
Keeping Players Safe: Current Regulation Trends in Gaming
Games are under growing scrutiny - not just from players, but also from lawmakers and platforms. Developers increasingly find themselves navigating a complex and evolving regulatory maze – whether it’s rules on virtual currencies, online safety requirements, or restrictions on dark patterns.Our panel will unpack how what specific red flags regulators and platforms are currently watching for, and how developers can stay compliant without compromising their game design. We’ll also explore what new obligations are on the horizon in the EU and other key markets - so you know what to expect and how to prepare.