iGaming Conferences Calendar 2026 — Full List of Affiliate Conferences, Partner Meetups and Events

iGaming Conferences Calendar 2026 — Full List of Affiliate Conferences, Partner Meetups and Events

People working in the iGaming vertical can find new partners and get a fresh view of the industry by attending sector conferences. These events bring together affiliate programs, advertisers and traffic teams to discuss market trends, new products and potential partnerships.

We selected the conferences that are worth considering in 2026. When choosing an event, always factor in the GEOs you currently work with. If Asia or Latin America is a priority, shortlist events in those regions in advance and prepare a list of advertisers and partners you want to meet. European conferences also offer strong networking opportunities for teams planning to work actively with Tier-1 markets.

First, take a look at the month-by-month 2026 conference calendar below. After that, we break down each event in more detail.

Dates Conference Location Ticket price Official website
January
12-14 January Affiliate Summit West Las Vegas, USA — https://www.affiliatesummit.com/west
19-21 January ICE Barcelona Barcelona, Spain — https://www.icegaming.com/
20-21 January iGB Affiliate Barcelona, Spain — https://barcelona.igbaffiliate.com/
February
3-5 February MEGA Mexico City Mexico City, Mexico — https://www.eventus-international.com/mega
16-19 February BiG Africa Summit Gaborone, Botswana — https://www.bigafricasummit.com/
March
3-5 March SBC Summit Rio Rio de Janeiro, Brazil — https://sbcevents.com/en/sbc-summit-rio/
24-25 March Prague Gaming & TECH Summit Prague, Czech Republic — https://hipther.com/events/prague-summit/
April
6-9 April BiS SiGMA South America São Paulo, Brazil — https://brazilianigamingsummit.com/en/
28-30 April SBC Summit Malta St Julian’s, Malta — https://sbcevents.com/sbc-summit-malta/
May
15 May *Bash Arbitrage AFFHUB AFFILIATE CULT 2026 Kyiv | Mayachok Event Hall From 180$ https://affhub.media/ua/bash-arbitrazh-affhub-affiliate-cult-2026-chogo-ochikuvati-vid-novoyi-konferenciyi-u-kiyevi/
27-28 May NEXT Summit Valletta, Malta — https://next.io/summits/valletta/
June
26-27 June G GATE CONF 2026 Expo Georgia, Tbilisi, Georgia
Грузія, Тбілісі
From 50$ https://ggateconf.com/
30 June iGB Startup Accelerator 2026 Excel London, South Gallery Rooms, London, United Kingdom Free with pre-registration https://www.igblive.com/igb-startups-accelerator
July
1-2 July iGB L!VE 2026 Excel London, London, United Kingdom Free with pre-registration https://www.igblive.com/
9-10 July Affiliate World Budapest 2026 MTK Sportpark, Budapest, Hungary From 1369€ https://affiliateworldconferences.com/europe
23-24 July Conversion Conf Limassol 2026 Parklane Hotel, Limassol, Cyprus From 169€ https://www.conversion-conf.com/conf-cyprus-2026
August
5-7 August SPiCE Southeast Asia 2026 The Landmark Bangkok, Bangkok, Thailand From 545€ https://www.spiceseries.com/ssea
14 August CONVERSION FORUM KYIV POCHAYNA EVENT HALL, Kyiv, Ukraine Free (extended access from 5420 грн) https://uk.conversion-conf.com/conversion-forum-kyiv-2026
September
1-3 September SiGMA North America Centro Banamex, Mexico City, Mexico From 420$ https://tickets.sigma.world/sigma-north-america-2026/
24-25 September SPiCE Central Asia Tbilisi, Georgia From 375€ https://www.spiceseries.com/sca
25-28 September TES Affiliate Conferences Diplomat Hotel Prague, Prague, Czech Republic From 290€ https://tesaffiliateconferences.com/registration
29 September — 1 October SBC Summit 2026: The Greatest Show in Gaming Feira Internacional De Lisboa & MEO Arena, Lisbon, Portugal Free (extended access from 419€) https://sbcevents.com/sbc-summit/
October
22-23 October Scandinavian & Nordic Gaming Show Copenhagen, Denmark From 495€ https://www.eventus-international.com/sngs
November
2-5 November SiGMA World Fiera Roma, Rome, Italy From 305€ https://sigma.world/summits/world/
23-25 November Affpapa Conference Cancun 2026 Cancún, Mexico Free (extended access from 250€) https://affpapaconf.com/cancun-2026/
December
9-10 December Affiliate World Asia Bangkok, Thailand From 643$ https://affiliateworldconferences.com/asia

Affiliate Summit West

Affiliate Summit West in Las Vegas — affiliate marketing conference for advertisers, affiliates and traffic acquisition teams

Website: https://www.affiliatesummit.com/west

Dates:
12-14 January

Location:
Las Vegas, USA

About the event

An annual conference that brings together more than 7,000 advertisers, affiliate program representatives and technology companies from around the world. Speakers cover highly relevant topics, including:

  • using artificial intelligence for user acquisition;
  • partnership models with direct advertisers;
  • campaign optimization and performance improvement.

The summit is a chance to meet new partners and get a clearer picture of where the industry is heading.

ICE Barcelona

ICE Barcelona — international iGaming conference and exhibition for operators, affiliates and gaming technology providers

Website: https://www.icegaming.com/

Dates:
19-21 January

Location:
Barcelona, Spain

About the event

A strong mix of international exhibition and conference for the gambling industry. The event brings together operators, software providers, affiliates, payment services and other market players. It takes place at Fira Barcelona Gran Via and covers the industry’s key segments — from land-based casinos to online platforms. It is a good place to discover new products, services and technology solutions.

iGB Affiliate

iGB Affiliate Barcelona — affiliate marketing conference for iGaming affiliates, advertisers, partner networks and performance marketing

Website: https://barcelona.igbaffiliate.com/

Dates:
19-21 January

Location:
Barcelona, Spain

About the event

Every year, the conference attracts more than 8,000 attendees and hundreds of experts from different countries to discuss:

  • performance marketing;
  • funnel optimization;
  • working with affiliate networks;
  • campaign scaling;
  • new traffic sources.

Attendees can join dozens of focused meetings and business sessions to make new contacts, discuss partnership terms and find promising offers to promote.

MEGA Mexico City

MEGA Mexico City — iGaming and betting conference focused on Latin America, gambling licensing and traffic monetization

Website: https://www.eventus-international.com/mega

Dates:
3-5 February

Location:
Mexico City, Mexico

About the event

An iGaming and betting conference focused on Latin America and local market regulation. The main emphasis is on regional growth and building international connections across the industry. The agenda covers regulatory requirements and licensing specifics in Mexico, the development of the gaming ecosystem across Latin America, and models for traffic acquisition and monetization.

BiG Africa Summit

BiG Africa Summit in Gaborone — iGaming conference on the African market, regulation, gambling licensing and affiliate programs

Website: https://www.bigafricasummit.com/

Dates:
16-19 February

Location:
Gaborone, Botswana

About the event

A conference focused on the growth of the African gambling market and the practical side of scaling in the region. It brings together operators, regulators, affiliates, investors and technology companies that already work in Africa or are planning to enter the market. The agenda includes:

  • market opportunities across different African countries;
  • legal requirements and licensing;
  • responsible gaming approaches;
  • cooperation models between operators and partners.

Traffic acquisition and work with local affiliate programs are also part of the agenda.

SBC Summit Rio

SBC Summit Rio — iGaming conference in Brazil for operators, affiliates, affiliate programs and the Latin American market

Website: https://sbcevents.com/en/sbc-summit-rio/

Dates:
3-5 March

Location:
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

About the event

An iGaming conference in Latin America with a strong focus on Brazil and nearby markets. The program includes an affiliate leadership track covering traffic strategies, partnership models and practical campaign-scaling cases in the region. As Brazil’s iGaming segment grows rapidly, licensing, operator requirements and product localization for local audiences are major topics. A significant part of the content is dedicated to regulation and the development of the local market.

Prague Gaming & TECH Summit

Prague Gaming & TECH Summit — Prague conference on iGaming, fintech, compliance, SEO and affiliate marketing

Website: https://hipther.com/events/prague-summit/

Dates:
24-25 March

Location:
Prague, Czech Republic

About the event

A cross-industry conference bringing together iGaming, blockchain, fintech and compliance professionals. The event is focused on Central and Eastern Europe and is built around expert discussions and practical solutions. Topics include SEO and marketing strategies, payment tools and regulatory requirements across different European GEOs. A major theme is the growing overlap between technology and marketing.

BiS SiGMA South America

BiS SiGMA South America in Sao Paulo — iGaming and betting conference for operators, affiliates and the Latin American market

Website: https://brazilianigamingsummit.com/en/

Dates:
6-9 April

Location:
São Paulo, Brazil

About the event

The event is focused on Latin America and covers major industry topics, including traffic arbitrage under increasing regulatory pressure. The agenda includes market analytics, business-scaling models and practical traffic cases. Special attention is given to cooperation between operators and affiliates, as well as investment opportunities in the region. The format combines conference content, an expo floor and networking, helping attendees assess South American market opportunities and move quickly into partnership discussions.

SBC Summit Malta

SBC Summit Malta — iGaming conference for operators, affiliates, media buying teams and technology providers

Website: https://sbcevents.com/sbc-summit-malta/

Dates:
28-30 April

Location:
St Julian’s, Malta

About the event

An iGaming conference held in Malta, one of Europe’s major hubs for licensed gaming companies. That makes the event a common entry point for businesses planning to enter or expand in Europe. It is relevant for operators, affiliates, regulators and technology providers. The three-day program combines discussions, case studies, product presentations and practical sessions. Traffic teams can pick up useful acquisition insights, while brands can explore business growth strategies.

*Bash Arbitrage AFFHUB AFFILIATE CULT 2026

AFFHUB Affiliate Cult in Kyiv — traffic arbitrage and affiliate marketing conference for media buyers and networking

Website: https://affhub.media/ua/bash-arbitrazh-affhub-affiliate-cult-2026-chogo-ochikuvati-vid-novoyi-konferenciyi-u-kiyevi/

Dates:
15 May

Location:
Kyiv | Mayachok Event Hall

About the event

The conference runs in a mastermind format where speakers and attendees break down practical solutions and current cases. A separate entertainment and networking area supports informal conversations, and the evening continues with a headline guest performance. A ticket includes access to speaker sessions, the expo zone and the afterparty with food, drinks and hookahs.

NEXT Summit

NEXT Summit in Valletta — iGaming conference for operators, investors, affiliates, executives and strategic networking

Website: https://next.io/summits/valletta/

Dates:
27-28 May

Location:
Valletta, Malta

About the event

A high-level event for executives and senior management in iGaming. Unlike large trade shows, the format is more intimate and focused on strategic discussions. Attendees talk about business growth, partnership models, regulatory changes and innovations that have not yet become mainstream. A large part of the program is built around peer-to-peer knowledge sharing and long-term strategy.

G GATE CONF 2026

G GATE CONF in Tbilisi — affiliate marketing, media buying, traffic arbitrage and iGaming networking conference

Website: https://ggateconf.com/

Dates:
26-27 June

Location:
Expo Georgia, Tbilisi, Georgia

About the event

The two-day program combines speaker sessions, themed discussions and informal networking. The event also includes side activities, tournaments and a large party. It is considered one of the more affordable conferences while still offering strong networking value. Organizers target an international audience of up to 7,000 attendees from the CIS, Europe and Asia. The main focus is practical networking — finding partners, discovering new traffic sources and exchanging working approaches in a relaxed atmosphere.

iGB Startup Accelerator 2026

iGB Startup Accelerator in London — iGaming event for startups, founders, investors and technology partners

Website: https://www.igblive.com/igb-startups-accelerator

Dates:
30 June

Location:
Excel London, South Gallery Rooms, London, United Kingdom

About the event

A specialized one-day program within iGB L!VE 2026 focused on innovation and investment in the iGaming industry. It is built around growth-stage products, making it especially relevant for smaller startups, investors and market experts looking to get noticed. Participants can pitch their projects and network informally with potential investors and strategic partners. The program also includes conversations with founders who have already gone through the scaling stage.

iGB L!VE 2026

iGB L!VE in London — iGaming conference for casino operators, affiliates, technology vendors and partner networks

Website: https://www.igblive.com/

Dates:
1-2 July

Location:
Excel London, London, United Kingdom

About the event

The event combines a large exhibition, conference sessions and open networking. Attendance reaches around 15,000 people each year, with roughly 500 staff involved in running the event. The agenda covers the following industry segments:

  • online casino;
  • sports betting;
  • affiliate marketing;
  • SEO and content projects;
  • CPA networks;
  • payments and fintech solutions.

Another highlight is the iGB Affiliate Awards 2026, recognizing leading companies and teams in the market.

Affiliate World Budapest 2026

Affiliate World Budapest — affiliate marketing and media buying conference focused on traffic sources and campaign scaling

Website: https://affiliateworldconferences.com/europe

Dates:
9-10 July

Location:
MTK Sportpark, Budapest, Hungary

About the event

A well-known European affiliate and e-commerce marketing conference that brings together media buyers, traffic teams, website owners, advertisers and brands. Technology providers — including trackers, anti-fraud tools and payment solutions — also attend, bringing the audience to as many as 7,500 people from over 110 countries. The program focuses on practical tactics, funnel building and campaign scaling, including work with major platforms such as Meta Ads, Google Ads and TikTok.

Conversion Conf Limassol 2026

Conversion Conf Limassol in Cyprus — traffic arbitrage and affiliate marketing conference for gambling, nutra, dating and finance

Website: https://www.conversion-conf.com/conf-cyprus-2026

Dates:
23-24 August

Location:
Parklane Hotel, Limassol, Cyprus

About the event

A Conversion Club conference focused on traffic arbitrage across gambling, nutra, dating and finance verticals. The two-day format combines talks, an expo floor and networking, finishing with a party at the end of day two. Discussions are built around real cases and working approaches, including:

  • scaling specifics;
  • performance of major traffic sources such as TikTok, Google Ads and push traffic;
  • conversion optimization and traffic monetization across different verticals.

The agenda also covers current tools and market changes — from workflow automation to new lead generation models.

SPiCE Southeast Asia 2026

SPiCE Southeast Asia in Bangkok — iGaming conference for operators, affiliates and technology companies across Southeast Asia

Website: https://www.spiceseries.com/ssea

Dates:
5-7 August

Location:
The Landmark Bangkok, Bangkok, Thailand

About the event

A conference focused on the Southeast Asian iGaming market. It brings together gaming solution providers, operators, affiliates and technology companies that already work in the region or are planning to enter it. The event combines an exhibition and business program with a practical focus on growth. Key topics include marketing strategy, traffic acquisition, partnership models and product localization. Regional regulation and how to work within it are also discussed. The format is designed for business networking and finding new partners.

CONVERSION FORUM KYIV

Conversion Forum Kyiv — traffic arbitrage, affiliate networks and media buying conference for the Ukrainian affiliate market

Website: https://uk.conversion-conf.com/conversion-forum-kyiv-2026

Dates:
14 August

Location:
POCHAYNA EVENT HALL, Kyiv, Ukraine

About the event

A one-day practical forum from Conversion Club focused on traffic arbitrage, affiliate networks and media buying. The agenda combines short expert sessions with intensive networking, making it easier to build new contacts quickly. The event brings together professionals working with traffic and affiliate programs and is geared toward launching new partnerships within a single day.

SiGMA North America

SiGMA North America in Mexico City — iGaming conference for operators, affiliates, regulation and North and Latin American markets

Website: https://tickets.sigma.world/sigma-north-america-2026/

Dates:
1-3 September

Location:
Centro Banamex, Mexico City, Mexico

About the event

An international iGaming and technology summit taking place in Mexico City for the first time and bringing together participants from North and Latin America. The event sits at the intersection of markets, technology and partnership models in gambling. Topics include:

  • regulation across North and Latin American markets;
  • launching products in new GEOs;
  • using KYC as part of fraud prevention;
  • using AI for user acquisition and traffic optimization.

The conference runs for three days and includes an exhibition, business program, networking and side activities. Around 4,000 attendees, more than 1,000 operators, over 150 speakers and more than 200 sponsors are expected.

SPiCE Central Asia

SPiCE Central Asia in Tbilisi — iGaming conference for operators, affiliates, regulators and investors across Central Asia

Website: https://www.spiceseries.com/sca

Dates:
24-25 September

Location:
The Biltmore Hotel Tbilisi, Tbilisi, Georgia

About the event

An iGaming conference focused on the development of the gambling industry in Central Asia and nearby markets. It brings together operators, affiliates, regulators, investors and technology companies working in markets undergoing rapid change. A large part of the agenda covers regulatory transformation, cooperation between government and business, and the development of digital iGaming products. The event creates space for international and local market players to exchange experience and build new partnerships.

TES Affiliate Conferences

TES Affiliate Conferences in Prague — affiliate marketing conference for affiliates, advertisers and iGaming networking

Website: https://tesaffiliateconferences.com/

Dates:
25-28 September

Location:
Diplomat Hotel Prague, Prague, Czech Republic

About the event

This conference has been held at least twice a year since 2009 and attracts around 1,700-2,000 attendees. Participant and sponsor lists are published in advance, making it easy to research the audience and plan meetings with the right people. The list includes contact details, domains, offers and information about what attendees are looking for. It is a practical format for meeting new partners and finding potential revenue opportunities.

SBC Summit 2026: The Greatest Show in Gaming

SBC Summit in Lisbon — global iGaming conference for operators, affiliates, advertisers and gaming technology companies

Website: https://sbcevents.com/sbc-summit/

Dates:
29 September — 1 October

Location:
Feira Internacional De Lisboa & MEO Arena, Lisbon, Portugal

About the event

This gaming technology exhibition in Lisbon stands out for its global reach and scale. Attendees can see product launches from major international brands and speak directly with specialists at different levels — from founders to product, payments and marketing leaders. The conference also covers new gambling rules in developing markets, helping participants identify new business opportunities.

Scandinavian & Nordic Gaming Show

Scandinavian & Nordic Gaming Show in Copenhagen — iGaming conference for operators, affiliates and Nordic market experts

Website: https://www.eventus-international.com/sngs

Dates:
22-23 October

Location:
Copenhagen, Denmark

About the event

An iGaming conference focused on the Scandinavian market, including Sweden, Norway and Denmark. It is relevant for operators, affiliates, regulators, suppliers and legal experts that already work in the region or plan to enter these GEOs. The agenda covers legal, regulatory and behavioral aspects of the industry, local market specifics, operator requirements, responsible gaming and interaction with public authorities. It is also a useful place for business networking.

SiGMA World

SiGMA World in Rome — global iGaming summit for operators, affiliates, investors and affiliate marketing professionals

Website: https://sigma.world/summits/world/

Dates:
2-5 November

Location:
Fiera Roma, Rome, Italy

About the event

A global iGaming summit combining a product exhibition, sessions with investors and venture funds, and the SiGMA Awards. The conference also includes networking meetings, closed-door discussions and executive-level business events. A significant part of the content focuses on scaling across different GEOs and growing through affiliate marketing.

Affpapa Conference Cancun 2026

AffPapa Conference Cancun — iGaming affiliate conference for operators, affiliates, advertisers and B2B providers

Website: https://affpapaconf.com/cancun-2026

Dates:
23-25 November

Location:
Cancún, Mexico

About the event

An AffPapa conference focused on the affiliate market and partnership models in iGaming. The event targets Latin America and brings together affiliates, operators and B2B service providers working with traffic and monetization. Around 600 attendees are planned this year. The program includes marketing discussions, networking and an expo floor showcasing practical tools and services.

Affiliate World Asia

Affiliate World Asia in Bangkok — affiliate conference for media buyers, advertisers, iGaming teams and traffic source specialists

Website: https://affiliateworldconferences.com/asia

Dates:
9-10 December

Location:
Centara Grand, Bangkok, Thailand

About the event

The event is relevant for affiliates, media buyers, iGaming teams, advertisers, affiliate networks and technology providers. Topics include:

  • strategies for working with major advertising platforms;
  • funnel building;
  • conversion optimization;
  • growing affiliate projects across different GEOs.

The conference combines an expo floor, practitioner-led sessions and intensive networking with market participants from different countries. Its main value is the exchange of working strategies, case studies and approaches used in media buying, SEO and the iGaming vertical.

Conclusion

Industry conferences are a fast way to learn about current approaches to traffic acquisition and monetization, as well as practical cases that often take time to reach public channels. But the biggest value is usually the new contacts and relationships with market leaders. Information shared on-site can be far more useful than public materials because it often comes directly from people applying these tactics in real campaigns.

FAQ

What are the main iGaming conferences in 2026?

The best choice depends on your GEOs and goals. European options in the calendar include ICE Barcelona, iGB Affiliate, SBC Summit Malta, iGB L!VE, Affiliate World Budapest, TES Affiliate Conferences and SBC Summit in Lisbon. Latin America is covered by MEGA Mexico City, SBC Summit Rio, BiS SiGMA South America, SiGMA North America and AffPapa Cancun, while Asia includes SPiCE Southeast Asia and Affiliate World Asia.

Where can I find an iGaming events calendar for 2026?

The article starts with a month-by-month iGaming events calendar 2026 listing dates, locations, ticket information and official websites. It can be used as a quick planning table before reading the detailed event descriptions.

Which affiliate conferences 2026 are useful for media buying and traffic arbitrage?

Affiliate Summit West, iGB Affiliate, Affiliate World Budapest, Conversion Conf Limassol, CONVERSION FORUM KYIV and Affiliate World Asia are especially relevant for media buying and traffic teams. Their agendas cover traffic sources, campaign scaling, affiliate programs, funnel building and monetization.

What is Affiliate Summit West 2026?

Affiliate Summit West brings together more than 7,000 advertisers, affiliate program representatives and technology companies. Topics include AI for user acquisition, working with direct advertisers and campaign optimization, with networking and partnership building as major reasons to attend.

What is the difference between ICE Barcelona 2026 and iGB Affiliate Barcelona?

ICE Barcelona covers the broader iGaming ecosystem, including operators, software providers, affiliates, payments and technology. iGB Affiliate is more focused on affiliate and performance marketing, affiliate networks, campaign scaling and new traffic sources.

Which gambling conferences 2026 focus on Latin America?

MEGA Mexico City, SBC Summit Rio, BiS SiGMA South America, SiGMA North America and AffPapa Conference Cancun all have a strong Latin American angle. Their programs cover market regulation, gambling licensing, local GEOs, partnership models and traffic acquisition.

Which 2026 events are relevant for Asian GEOs?

SPiCE Southeast Asia 2026 in Bangkok, SPiCE Central Asia in Tbilisi and Affiliate World Asia in Bangkok are the main Asia-focused events in the list. They cover local markets, partnership models, traffic acquisition, regulation and networking.

Do I need conference registration and how much are tickets?

Registration rules vary by event. iGB Startup Accelerator and iGB L!VE are listed as free with pre-registration, while other events have ticket prices or paid upgrade options shown in the calendar table.

What topics are commonly covered at iGaming and gambling conferences?

Recurring topics include compliance, responsible gaming, gambling licensing, market regulation, affiliate programs, traffic sources, Google Ads, Meta Ads, TikTok Ads, conversion optimization, traffic monetization, AI, KYC and business scaling.

Which affiliate marketing events 2026 are best for meeting advertisers and affiliate networks?

Affiliate Summit West, iGB Affiliate, Affiliate World Budapest, TES Affiliate Conferences and Affiliate World Asia are strong options for meeting advertisers, affiliates, affiliate networks and technology providers. Their formats place a heavy emphasis on networking and partnership development.