Want to know what’s next in the iGaming industry? The best way to find out is by attending themed affiliate marketing conferences in 2026. This year, affiliates have plenty of choice, with various casino, gambling, and sports betting events every month.
In this guide, the RichAds ad network team has gathered the complete list of top gambling conferences, summits, expos, and other must-visit iGaming events taking place throughout 2026.
Should You Attend iGaming Conferences?
The short answer is yes. If you’re an affiliate, operator, or advertiser working in the gambling vertical, iGaming and online casino related events give you an opportunity to grow as a professional and make useful connections. You can meet representatives from government regulators, affiliate networks, ad platforms, and payment providers and learn ideas and techs shaping the future of affiliate marketing in the iGaming niche.
Plus, casino and gambling affiliate events are fun. Besides networking and expert insights, you can enjoy award shows, exclusive parties, conversation dinners, and an amazing atmosphere. iGaming and sports betting conferences usually happen in the best locations around the world.
Additional bonus – you can meet the RichAds ad network team there!
Some iGaming conferences and events in 2026 will be attended by our representatives.
We have been working with Gambling, Dating, Finance, E-Commerce, Antivirus and Nutra traffic for many years, are always happy to connect and share our knowledge. We can also provide valuable insights into the most effective ways to use Telegram ads in Mini Apps, Push, Pops, In-Page, Display, Native and Direct click traffic to boost the campaigns’ results.
Let’s plan the 2026 gambling conference schedule together!
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Top Gambling Conferences and iGaming Events in 2026
This year, the affiliate world will host a huge number of gambling and sports-betting themed conferences, so it may be difficult to decide which to attend. To help you with that, we’ve highlighted 6 top iGaming events that gambling affiliates can’t miss.
1. SBC Summit Malta
- Location: St. Julians, Malta
- Date: 28th – 30th April
SBC Summit is an annual iGaming event focusing on networking, education, and product showcases. This year, SBC Summit unites global betting and gaming professionals in Malta. There will be:
- 6000 delegates
- 2000 operators
- 1000 affiliates
- 100 exhibitors & sponsors
- 250 speakers
To join the event, you should register as Operator or Affiliate (if applicable). Once the SBC team verified your application, you will receive a complimentary pass that grants full access to everything this iGaming event has to offer.
Other participants have two ticket options:
- Expo + Pass: €150 (full access to conference activities except for parties and lunches)
- VIP Event Pass: €600 (all enterteinments included). If you buy before February, 6, you get a €200 discount!
2. iGB L!VE 2026
- Location: London, UK
- Date: 1st – 2nd July
One of the must-attend iGaming events in 2026 that connects businesses and provides insights into the industry future. iGB L!VE 2026 brings the whole iGaming community together, including:
- 15,000+ delegates
- 9,500 operators
- 200+ speakers
- 300+ exhibitors & sponsors
This affiliate marketing conference is free-to-attend but you need to register to get your pass. If you need visa to attend iGB L!VE 2026, apply for auto-generated visa letters. They will be available after registration.
3. Affiliate World Europe 2026
- Location: Budapest, Hungary
- Date: 9th – 10th July
One of the biggest affiliate marketing conferences in 2026, covering new insights, data-driven strategies, and innovative marketing ideas. The industry’s brightest minds will discuss most concerning affiliate topics, including iGaming promotions. The event awaits:
- 7000+ delegates
- 35+ speakers
- 160+ affiliates
- 180+ operators
- 200+ exhibitors & sponsors
To attend this event, you need to buy a ticket:
- For affiliates: €1999 but with an “early bird” discount, you can buy it for €586.
- For companies: €2999 but with an “early bird” discount, you can buy it for €924.
4. SBC Summit 2026
- Location: Lisbin, Portugal
- Date: 29th September – 1st October
If you’ve been to SBC Summit 2025, you know that it’s a standout show gathering global iGaming and betting industry leaders. SBC Summit 2026 is set to surpass last year’s success with the greatest conference program in tech and gaming. You can expect:
- 35,000 delegates
- 10,000 affiliates
- 800 exhibitors & sponsors
- 550+ Speakers
The event offers 20 themed zones and dedicated expo floor with over 150 brands. This year, SBC Summit will also introduce the new format – Affiliate Academy with trainings and workshops from top experts. To attend the conference you need a ticket which are available for free. Register online as an affiliate or operator and the system will send you a complementary VIP pass.
5. SiGMA World
- Location: Rome, Italy
- Date: 2nd – 5th November
A popular and insightful iGaming event by SiGMA. In 2026, SiGMA World will be held in Rome, again, as Italy is considered Europe’s most promising gaming market. The event will gather:
- 30,000 delegates
- 500+ speakers
- 6,900 affiliates
- 4,800 operators
- 1,200 exhibitors & sponsors
The conference provides 4 stages for speakers, 2 startup pitch competitions, VIP lounges, networking zones, chill out areas, tournaments, sporting competitions, dinners, and many other enterteinments. Exhibitors can choose from six packages ranging from €11,000 to €34,000. For C-level casino operators, free VIP passes are available after registration. Affiliates can get free standard passes that provide access to the exhibition and official SiGMA party.
6. SiGMA South Asia
- Location: Bangkok, Thailand
- Date: 30th November – 2nd December
Previously held in Colombo, SiGMA South Asia moves on to Bangkok, where it will gather industry experts, policymakers, and top operators to discuss the future of the South Asian iGaming market. The event is designed for:
- 3,500 delegates
- 100+ speakers
- 400 affiliates
- 400 operators
- 150+ exhibitors & sponsors
Last year participants reported 94% satisfaction rate and a strong return on time invested. The 88% of delegates will likely return this year. To attend the event with a free pass, you must register as an affiliate or operator. Note that free standard tickets provide limited access. Other options include:
- Premium ticket: $600 ($305 with an “early bird” discount) – doesn’t include SiGMA Awards entry and drinks.
- Platinum ticket: $1099 ($585 with an “early bird” discount) – full access.
The list of all 80+ best iGaming events in 2026
Wanna visit more iGaming conferences in 2026? Below you can see a complete event calendar of the all online casino and betting related events scheduled for 2026. Some have already passed, so hurry up. Look through our list of the best gambling and iGaming conferences and get your tickets today!
| Date | Event name | Topic | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | |||
| 13.01–14.01 | EAG Expo | iGaming | London, UK |
| 18.01 | International Gaming Awards | iGaming | Barcelona, Spain |
| 19.01–21.01 | ICE Barcelona | iGaming | Barcelona, Spain |
| 19.01 | European iGaming Awards | iGaming | Barcelona, Spain |
| 20.01–21.01 | iGB Affiliate Barcelona | iGaming | Barcelona, Spain |
| February | |||
| 3.02–5.02 | MEGA (Mexico Gaming) | iGaming | Mexico City, Mexico |
| 09.02–11.02 | SiGMA Eurasia | iGaming | Dubai, UAE |
| 16.02–19.02 | BiG Africa Summit | iGaming | Gaborone, Botswana |
| 18.02 | EGR Europe Awards | iGaming | Malta |
| March | |||
| 2.03 | CGS Rio | iGaming | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| 3.03–5.03 | SiGMA Africa Summit | iGaming | Cape Town, South Africa |
| 3.03–5.03 | SBC Summit Rio | Betting | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| 3.03 | Lotteries Regulators Forum | iGaming | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| 10.03–11.03 | NEXT.io Summit | Betting | New York, USA |
| 16.03–18.03 | ASEAN Gaming Summit | iGaming | Manila, Philippines |
| 16.03–17.03 | Global Game Connect | iGaming | Colombo, Sri Lanka |
| 18.03 | London Gaming Congress | iGaming | London, UK |
| 18.03–19.03 | SAGSE South America | iGaming | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| 23.03–26.03 | SPiCE South Asia | iGaming | Colombo, Sri Lanka |
| 24.03–26.03 | GAT Expo Cartagena | iGaming | Cartagena, Colombia |
| 24.03–25.03 | HIPTHER Prague Summit | iGaming | Prague, Czech Republic |
| 24.03–26.03 | Africa Gaming Expo | iGaming | Lagos, Nigeria |
| 27.03 | SBC Charity Boxing Championship | Betting | London, UK |
| April | |||
| 1.04–2.04 | Online Casino Summit Italia | Casino | Rome, Italy |
| 1.04–3.04 | LiGA Summit | iGaming | Lima, Peru |
| 6.04–9.04 | SiGMA South America | iGaming | São Paulo, Brazil |
| 13.04–16.04 | EGR Power 50 Summit | iGaming | Marbella, Spain |
| 15.04–16.04 | G&M Events Paraguay | iGaming | Asunción, Paraguay |
| 16.04–17.04 | Search iGaming Conference | iGaming | Limassol, Cyprus |
| 16.04–17.04 | EGR Power Affiliates Summit | iGaming | Marbella, Spain |
| 21.04 | HIPTHER Baltics: Vilnius | iGaming | Vilnius, Lithuania |
| 22.04–24.04 | Sports Betting East Africa | Betting | Nairobi, Kenya |
| 28.04–30.04 | SBC Summit Malta ⚡Meet us at SBC Summit Malta⚡ | iGaming | Malta |
| 30.04 | SBC Awards Europe | iGaming, Betting | Malta |
| May | |||
| 4.05–5.05 | CGS Brasilia | iGaming, Betting | Brasília, Brazil |
| 4.05–6.05 | iGaming AFRIKA Summit | iGaming | Nairobi, Kenya |
| 6.05–8.05 | SPiCE Middle East | iGaming | Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt |
| 12.05–14.05 | G2E Asia | Casino | Macau |
| 12.05 | HIPTHER Baltics: Riga | iGaming | Riga, Latvia |
| 13.05–14.05 | G&M Events Colombia | iGaming | Bogotá, Colombia |
| 18.05–20.05 | iGaming Club Conference Madrid | iGaming | Madrid, Spain |
| 19.05–21.05 | SBC Summit Canada | Betting | Toronto, Canada |
| 21.05–22.05 | iGaming Germany | iGaming | Munich, Germany |
| 25.05–27.05 | MAC Affiliate Conference | iGaming | Yerevan, Armenia |
| 27.05–28.05 | NEXT Summit: Valletta | iGaming | Valletta, Malta |
| June | |||
| 1.06–3.06 | SiGMA Asia | iGaming | Manila, Philippines |
| 2.06 | HIPTHER Baltics: Tallinn | iGaming | Tallinn, Estonia |
| 3.06 | EGR B2B Awards | iGaming | London, UK |
| 9.06–11.06 | SBC Summit Americas | Casino, Betting | Fort Lauderdale, USA |
| 15.06 | G&M Events Peru | iGaming | Lima, Peru |
| 17.06–18.06 | GiGA Expo | iGaming | Sofia, Bulgaria |
| 17.06–18.06 | iGX Summit | iGaming | London, UK |
| 18.06 | iGaming Business Zone | iGaming | Ibiza, Spain |
| 29.06–30.06 | iGaming RegCom | iGaming | London, UK |
| July | |||
| 1.07–2.07 | iGB L!VE ⚡Meet us at iGB L!VE 2026⚡ | iGaming | London, UK |
| 9.07–10.07 | Affiliate World Europe ⚡Meet us at Affiliate World Europe 2026⚡ | iGaming | Budapest, Hungary |
| 14.07–15.07 | CGS Santiago | iGaming | Santiago, Chile |
| 22.07–24.07 | iGaming RegTech | iGaming | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| 30.07–31.07 | iGaming Studio Summit | iGaming | Riga, Latvia |
| August | |||
| 4.08 | SiGMA Africa | iGaming | Cape Town, South Africa |
| 5.08–7.08 | SPiCE Southeast Asia | iGaming | Bangkok, Thailand |
| 13.08 | G&M Events Brazil | iGaming | São Paulo, Brazil |
| 24.08–25.08 | CGS Recife | iGaming | Recife, Brazil |
| September | |||
| 1.09–3.09 | SiGMA North America | iGaming | Mexico City, Mexico |
| 7.09–8.09 | Affiliate World Cancun | Gambling, Betting | Cancun, Mexico |
| 9.09–10.09 | G&M Events Argentina | iGaming | Rosario, Argentina |
| 23.09–25.09 | SPiCE Central Asia | iGaming | Yerevan, Armenia |
| 29.09–01.10 | SBC Summit ⚡Meet us at SBC Summit 2026⚡ | iGaming, Betting | Lisbon, Portugal |
| October | |||
| 19.10–21.10 | SBC Summit Tbilisi | iGaming, Betting | Tbilisi, Georgia |
| 20.10 | EGR Italy Awards | iGaming | Rome, Italy |
| 20.10 | EGR Italy Briefing | iGaming | Rome, Italy |
| 22.10–23.10 | Scandinavian & Nordic Gaming Show | iGaming | Copenhagen, Denmark |
| 27.10–28.10 | European Gaming Congress & EiGE Awards | iGaming | Warsaw, Poland |
| November | |||
| 02.11–05.11 | SiGMA Central Europe ⚡Meet us at SiGMA Central Europe 2026⚡ | iGaming | Rome, Italy |
| 04.11–06.11 | SPiCE International | iGaming | Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea |
| 04.11–05.11 | G&M Events Mexico | iGaming | Mexico City, Mexico |
| 09.11–12.11 | World Lottery Summit | Betting | Sydney, Australia |
| 24.11–26.11 | SPiCE The Reunion | iGaming | Goa, India |
| 24.11 | EGR Operator Awards | iGaming | London, UK |
| 30.11–02.12 | SiGMA South Asia ⚡Meet us at SiGMA South Asia 2026⚡ | iGaming | Bangkok, Thailand |
| December | |||
| 03.12–04.12 | iGaming DACH Summit | iGaming | Vienna, Austria |
| 09.12–12.12 | NCLGS Winter Meeting | Gambling | Savannah, USA |
Conclusion
With an up-to-date list of 80+ iGaming conferences, you have plenty of options to broaden your knowledge about affiliate marketing and grow your network. If you want to meet the RichAds team, choose from six top gambling conferences where we’ll be present — and where every affiliate should be too.
Join RichAds today and book your tickets to meet us in person at the best iGaming events throughout 2026!
What is RichAds?
Ad network for telegram ads,
high quality push and popunder ads,
domain redirect, native and display traffic source,
buy push ads at $0.005 (CPC), pop ads at $0.5 (CPM),
domain ads costs start from $1.5 (CPM), native ads — from $0.001 (CPC),
ad network offers large volumes of traffic in more than 200 geos from Tier 3 to Tier 1.





