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The world of iGaming events is poised to take 2026 by storm, following the huge success of the 2025 iGaming events. Think cutting-edge technology. Global networking. And opportunities you don’t want to miss. If you’re in the industry, these events are your golden ticket to staying ahead of the curve. So are you ready? Let’s dive into the top gaming events month by month and how you can make the most of them.
January 2026: Kickstarting the Year with Innovation
EAG Expo (13-15 January)
Location: ExCel, London
Start the year with one of Europe’s biggest amusement and gaming trade shows.
International Gaming Awards 2026 (January 18)
Location: Intercontinental Hotel, Barcelona
Honouring the brightest stars and innovations in global iGaming.
European iGaming Awards (January 19)
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Recognising excellence across Europe’s gaming and betting industry.
Global Gaming Awards (January 19)
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Celebrating industry leaders who set new standards in gaming.
ICE Gaming 2026 (19-21 January)
Location: Fira Barcelona Gran Via, Barcelona, Spain
Discover groundbreaking gaming technology and global business insights.
iGB Affiliate Barcelona (20-21 January)
Location: Fira Gran Via, Barcelona, Spain
A must-attend affiliate event offering unmatched networking and learning opportunities.
February 2026: New Frontiers and Global Insights
MEGA (Mexico Gaming) (3-5 February)
Location: Mexico City, Mexico
SiGMA Euro Asia (9-11 February)
Location: Dubai, UAE
A global meeting point connecting the best of East and West in gaming innovation.
BiG Africa Summit (16-19 February)
Location: Gaborone, Botswana
Dive into Africa’s rapidly emerging iGaming market with key regional leaders.
SBC Digital – Compliance Technology (February 19)
Location: Online Conference
A digital event focused on compliance, regulation, and responsible gaming tech.
March 2026: A Month of Mega Conferences
SiGMA Euro Med (1-3 March)
Location: Valletta, Malta
Showcasing Malta at its best
CGS Rio (4th Edition) (March 2)
Location: Windsor Barra, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
LATAM’s most vibrant event for casino, gaming, and tech professionals.
Lotteries Regulators Forum (March 3)
Location: Windsor Barra, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
A specialized platform for regulators and lottery leaders across Latin America.
SBC Summit Rio (3-5 March)
Location: Riocentro, Rio de Janeiro
Explore LATAM’s booming sports betting and casino industry.
Global Game Connect 2026 (4-5 March)
Location: The Forum-Cinnamon Life, Sri Lanka
South Asia’s hub for gaming innovation and digital transformation.
NEXT.io Summit New York 2026 (10-11 March)
Location: Convene at Brookfield Place, New York, USA
An elite networking event for North American iGaming executives.
ASEAN Gaming Summit 2026 (March 17)
Location: Manila, Philippines
Bringing together Asia’s top operators, suppliers, and regulators.
London Gaming Congress (March 18)
Location: Savoy Hotel, London
A high-level business event focused on European gaming regulation and growth.
SAGSE South America (18-19 March)
Location: Hilton Buenos Aires Hotel & Convention Center
A must-attend for gaming professionals targeting Latin America.
GAT Expo Cartagena (23-26 March)
Location: Cartagena, Colombia
Showcasing iGaming and land-based innovations in the Colombian market.
Spice South Asia (24-26 March)
Location: Colombo, Sri Lanka
Africa Gaming Expo (24-27 March)
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
The leading event for Africa’s gaming technology and digital expansion.
HIPTHER Prague Summit (24-25 March)
Location: Vienna House Andel’s, Prague
Europe’s top tech and gaming summit focusing on innovation and compliance.
April 2026: LATAM and Europe Take the Spotlight
LiGA Summit (April 1)
Location: Lima, Peru
A strong platform for exploring Peru’s evolving gaming landscape.
SiGMA South America (6-9 April)
Location: Sao Paulo, Brazil
Bringing together gaming operators, affiliates, and investors across LATAM.
G&M Events Paraguay 2026 (April 15)
Location: Asuncion, Paraguay
Regional networking for gaming professionals across South America.
HIPTHER Baltics: Vilnius 2026 (April 21)
Location: Hilton Garden Inn, Vilnius City Centre
Exploring iGaming innovation in the Baltic region.
Sports Betting East Africa (22-24 April)
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
SBC Summit Malta (28-30 April)
Location: InterContinental Hotel, Malta
A major event for global gaming operators, affiliates, and suppliers.
May 2026: Growth and Global Connections
iGaming AFRIKA Summit (4-6 May)
Location: Sarit Expo Centre, Nairobi, Kenya
Discover Africa’s gaming opportunities and connect with local leaders.
CGS Brasilia (5-6 May)
Location: Royal Tulip Alvorada Hotel, Brasilia, Brazil
A key event focused on LATAM’s gaming business expansion.
Spice Middle East (6-8 May)
Location: SHARM EL SHEIKH EGYPT
G2E Asia 2026 (12-14 May)
Location: The Venetian, Macao
Asia’s biggest gaming and entertainment expo returns with new opportunities.
HIPTHER Baltics: Riga 2026 (May 12)
Location: Grand Hotel Kempinski, Riga, Latvia
Where Northern Europe’s iGaming and fintech sectors meet.
G&M Events Colombia 2026 (May 13)
Location: Bogota, Colombia
Showcasing Colombia’s fast-growing gaming and betting sector.
iGaming Club Conference Madrid (18-20 May)
Location: Madrid, Spain
Networking, insights, and collaboration for Europe’s gaming leaders.
SBC Summit Canada (19-21 May)
Location: Metro Toronto Convention Center
Connecting operators, suppliers, and regulators from North America.
iGaming Germany (21-22 May)
Location: MUNICH GERMANY
NEXT Summit: Valletta 2026 (27-28 May)
Location: Mediterranean Conference Centre, Valletta, Malta
Deep insights into European and Mediterranean iGaming markets.
June 2026: Bridging Continents
SiGMA Asia (1-3 June)
Location: Manila, Philippines
A massive event connecting the Asian gaming ecosystem.
HIPTHER Baltics: Tallinn (June 2)
Location: Hilton Tallinn Park, Estonia
Northern Europe’s innovation hub for gaming and digital business.
SBC Summit Americas (9-11 June)
Location: Broward County Convention Center, Florida
Highlighting North America’s booming gaming and sports betting industry.
G&M Events Peru 2026 (15-16 June)
Location: Lima, Peru
Discussing LATAM’s growing regulated gaming environment.
GiGA Expo – Global iGaming & Affiliate Expo (17-18 June)
Location: Sofia, Bulgaria
Focusing on global affiliate marketing and gaming innovation.
iGX (17-18 June)
Location: Hilton Syon Park Hotel, London
A premium gathering for gaming executives and innovators.
iGaming Business Zone (IBZ) (June 18)
Location: Ibiza Gran Hotel and Casino, Spain
Where networking meets luxury – Europe’s elite gaming event.
July 2026: The LATAM Pulse
CGS Santiago (July 14)
Location: Espacio Riesco, Santiago, Chile
The 5th edition of CGS Santiago returns with an expanded focus on Latin America’s digital gaming growth. Expect in-depth talks on regulation, affiliate marketing, and technological advancements driving the region’s iGaming expansion.
iGaming MarTech Amsterdam (July 22–24)
Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Focusing on SEO, marketing technology, and compliance, this event helps iGaming professionals boost online visibility and stay aligned with the latest marketing regulations. A must-attend for anyone looking to level up their digital strategy in 2026.
iGaming RegTech Amsterdam (July 22–24)
Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
This inaugural conference is dedicated to compliance and security in the iGaming world. Industry regulators, legal experts, and compliance officers will share insights on transparency, AML measures, and cross-border licensing challenges.
iGaming FinTech Amsterdam (July 22–24)
Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Where finance meets gaming innovation. This event brings together fintech leaders, payment providers, and gaming operators to explore modern payment solutions and financial technologies shaping the gaming industry’s future.
iGaming Studio Summit (July 30–31)
Location: Riga, Latvia
The second annual iGaming Studio Summit welcomes game designers, studio heads, and marketing professionals to discuss creativity and innovation in game development. It’s the perfect place to discover new ideas and connect with top minds shaping the iGaming experience.
August 2026: The African Boom
SiGMA Africa (4-6 August)
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
Connecting global investors with Africa’s growing gaming market.
Spice SouthEast Asia (5-6 August)
Location: Bangkok, Thailand
G&M Events Brazil 2026 (August 13)
Location: Sao Paulo, Brazil
Discussing Brazil’s evolving gaming regulations and opportunities.
CGS Recife (August 24)
Location: Recife Expo Center, Brazil
Focusing on Brazil’s regional gaming development and innovation.
September 2026: A Global Line-Up
SiGMA North America (1-3 September)
Location: Mexico City, Mexico
North America’s iGaming and sports betting leaders unite.
G&M Events Argentina 2026 (September 9)
Location: Rosario, Argentina
Exploring Argentina’s expanding gaming market.
Spice Central Asia (23-25 September)
Location: TASHKENT, UZBEKISTAN
SBC Summit (29 September-1 October)
Location: Feira Internacional de Lisboa, Lisbon
Europe’s premier conference on betting, regulation, and technology.
October 2026: Global Expansion Continues
SBC Summit Tbilisi (19 October)
Location: Sheraton Grand Tbilisi Metechi Palace, Georgia
Exploring iGaming growth in the Caucasus and Eastern Europe.
SCANDINAVIAN & NORDIC GAMING SHOW (22-23 October)
Location: COPENHAGEN DENMARK
November 2026: The Grand Finale
SiGMA Central Europe (2-5 November)
Location: Rome, Italy
G&M Events Mexico 2026 (November 4)
Location: CDMX, Mexico
A key networking event for Mexico’s regulated gaming sector.
SPiCE International (4-6 November)
Location: Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
Focusing on iGaming growth across the Asia-Pacific region.
World Lottery Summit (November 9)
Location: Sydney, Australia
The biggest global lottery event of the year, uniting operators and suppliers.
Stay Updated: iGaming 2026 Calendar
This article will be regularly updated as new iGaming events for 2026 are announced. Stay tuned to iGamingXP for the latest updates, confirmed dates, and detailed coverage of global conferences, summits, and expos.
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