Can’t Miss iGaming Events Calendar 2025
Skipped last year’s iGaming conferences? How dared you? But hey, you’re just in time to catch the action this year. The iGaming events calendar is packed with high-stakes networking, bold innovations, and game-changing deals.
From global expos to niche conferences, it’s where strategies unfold, and companies either shine—or miss their moment.
Some events will bring the heat, the deals, and the jaw-dropping moments. Others? Well, they might just end up on our “what not to do” list. Either way, BetBoyz is watching—and judging. If you want to be part of the conversation (for all the right reasons), it’s time to plan your next move.
So, are you ready to make a statement? Here are the must-attend events—plus some iGaming event tips—you can’t afford to miss in 2025.
When it comes to iGaming conferences, some events are simply too massive to ignore. We’ll break down the major players that define the industry, covering both those who have already set the tone for 2025 and the upcoming events you still have time to plan for.
Location: Fira de Barcelona Gran Via in Barcelona, Spain
Date: January 20-22, 2025
ICE Barcelona emerged as the heavy-hitter of the industry, marking a significant shift from its long-standing home in London. This premier iGaming conference attracted over 55,000 attendees and featured around 630 exhibitors, making it a focal point for innovation and networking in the gaming sector. The event is known for its extravagant ICE stand designs and its ability to bring together industry leaders, tech innovators, and decision-makers.
Attendees had the opportunity to engage in discussions about emerging technologies, regulatory changes, and responsible gaming practices, all while networking with top professionals.
Register for your spot at ICE Barcelona.
Location: Fira de Barcelona Gran Via in Barcelona, Spain
Date: January 21-22, 2025
This event proved to be a cornerstone of the iGaming events calendar, where affiliate marketing legends were either born—or buried. iGB Affiliate Barcelona brought together over 8,000 attendees, including top affiliates, operators, and marketing professionals from the gaming industry. With more than 200 exhibitors and 150 affiliate network programs, it offered an unparalleled platform for networking, collaboration, and exploring the latest iGaming trends in affiliate marketing. The event’s reputation as a hub for forging impactful partnerships made it an unmissable gathering for anyone serious about succeeding in the iGaming affiliate marketing space.
Register for your spot at IGB Affiliate Barcelona here.
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Date: February 23-25, 2025
SiGMA Eurasia emerged as a landmark gathering for industry professionals, innovators, and stakeholders in the rapidly evolving world of online gaming and sports betting. Around 14,000 delegates showed up for the event, including 1,540 operators and 4,480 affiliates, making it a key spot for networking and collaboration in the iGaming world. The summit attracted 400 industry leaders and experts who shared insights on the latest trends and technological advancements, making it an essential event for anyone looking to stay ahead in the competitive iGaming landscape.
Register for your spot at SiGMA Eurasia.
Location: Riocentro in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Date: currently taking place from February 25-27, 2025
This event is a carnival of iGaming innovation with a distinctly South American twist. As Brazil’s largest industry gathering, SBC Rio is set to attract over 15,000 delegates, including operators, affiliates, and industry leaders from around the globe. The conference will feature more than 400 exhibitors showcasing their latest offerings alongside a comprehensive agenda filled with expert panels and networking opportunities. With the Brazilian online gambling market projected to grow significantly, this event is perfectly timed to capitalize on the momentum generated by recent regulatory changes. For operators looking to start an online casino or expand into this emerging market, SBC Rio offers invaluable insights, strategic connections, and a firsthand look at the trends shaping the future of iGaming in LatAm.
At previous SBC events like Lisbon, the BetBoyz team dove deep into the designs, the creativity, and yes, the occasional over-the-top flex. The SBC Lisbon stands set the bar pretty high, and we’re watching closely to see if SBC Rio can bring the same energy—or maybe even outdo it.
Register for your spot at SBC Rio.
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
Date: March 10-12, 2025
SiGMA Africa is a key event in the iGaming industry, spotlighting the rapid growth and potential of the African gaming market. With 2,500 delegates and 150+ speakers, the event will provide a dynamic platform for industry leaders to exchange insights, explore emerging trends, and engage in discussions shaping the region’s future.
Beyond the conference, attendees can expect startup pitches, exclusive networking dinners, cultural experiences, and a prestigious gala awards ceremony, making this an unmissable opportunity for professionals looking to connect and grow within the African market.
Register for your spot at SiGMA Africa.
Location: São Paulo, Brazil
Date: April 7-10, 2025
SiGMA Americas is set to take center stage in the fast-expanding South American gaming industry. With an expected 18,000 delegates and 300+ speakers, the event will focus on key regulatory developments and market opportunities that are reshaping the landscape in Brazil and beyond.
Attendees will gain insights into iGaming gamification strategies, player engagement techniques, and emerging industry trends, all while taking advantage of exclusive networking opportunities designed to foster collaboration among professionals.
Register for your spot at SiGMA Americas.
Location: London, United Kingdom
Date: July 8-11, 2025
With an expected turnout of over 10,000 attendees and 250+ exhibitors, iGB Live! London 2025 will provide invaluable insights into the latest innovations, regulatory updates, and business growth strategies shaping the online gaming and affiliate marketing sectors.
Key highlights will include expert-led discussions on emerging technologies, AI-driven player engagement, and evolving compliance frameworks in key markets. Additionally, iGB Live! will offer unparalleled networking opportunities, fostering new partnerships and collaborations that drive industry success.
With its exclusive setting and tailored networking, iGB Live! London could be a standout on the iGaming events calendar—but your brand’s impact depends on more than just showing up. Your iGaming expo stand can go from just another booth to the event’s centerpiece—if it’s in BetBoyz Stage’s hands.
So, register for iGB Live London and lock your expo stand with BetBoyz Stage.
Location: Venetian Expo in Las Vegas, USA
Date: October 6-9, 2025
Why It’s a Big Deal: G2E is often referred to as the granddaddy of all gaming expos—where legends are made and marketing budgets go wild. This premier event gathers over 25,000 industry professionals from around the world, including casino operators, game developers, and marketing experts. Attendees can expect a showcase of the latest innovations in gaming technology, casino operations, and sports betting. With hundreds of exhibitors displaying cutting-edge products and services, Global Gaming Expo serves as a vital platform for networking and collaboration within the global gaming community.
With its exclusive setting and tailored networking, G2E could be a standout on the iGaming events calendar—but your brand’s impact depends on more than just showing up. Your iGaming expo stand can go from just another booth to the event’s centerpiece—if it’s in BetBoyz Stage’s hands.
So, register for Global Gaming Expo and lock your expo stand with BetBoyz Stage.
Location: Lisbon, Portugal
Date: September 23-25, 2025
SBC Summit 2025 will bring together the world’s leading sports betting and iGaming professionals for a groundbreaking event in Lisbon. With over 30,000 delegates, 700 exhibitors, and 550 expert speakers, this summit is a must-attend for those looking to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving gaming landscape.
Attendees will gain valuable insights into the latest market trends, technological advancements, and regulatory developments shaping the future of the industry. Key discussions will cover innovations in sportsbook technology, AI-driven personalization, and the next generation of player engagement strategies.
So, register for SBC Summit and lock your expo stand with BetBoyz Stage.
Location: Peyia, Cyprus
Date: October 20-22, 2025
Why It’s a Big Deal: This exclusive gathering is part of the NEXT Elite Retreat series, aimed at bringing together leading local operators with the industry’s top suppliers in luxurious resort settings. Focusing specifically on the European market, this retreat provides an unparalleled opportunity for networking and collaboration. Attendees can expect a relaxed, invitation-only atmosphere that fosters meaningful relationships and knowledge sharing among industry peers.
The BetBoyz Take: Will it be a jackpot or bust? With so much at stake, Next Retreat is sure to be an exhilarating experience for everyone involved.
Register for the Global Gaming Expo, and make sure to lock your expo stand at BetBoyz Stage!
Every booth, every pitch, every bold branding move—it all counts. The iGaming events calendar is about making a true impact. From eye-catching expo stands to game-changing deals, every move matters. And yes, BetBoyz will be there, watching (and judging) it all.
The smartest players know it’s not just about looking good—it’s about attracting, engaging, and converting. So, will your brand be the one they remember—for all the right reasons?
We’ll be watching. And trust us, you’ll want to be on the right side of our judgment.
Secure your spot, lock in your expo stand with BetBoyz Stage, and make your mark on the iGaming world.
