iGaming Calendar 2026 Gambling Events around the World

In 2026, SBC Summit Rio serves as a key meeting point for stakeholders looking to operate or expand in the Brazilian market. The event brings together licensed operators, international brands exploring market entry, suppliers with Brazil-focused products, as well as affiliates and influencers active in the region. This edition further strengthens connections between Brazil and the wider LATAM market.

Two days of expert talks, roundtables, HIPTHER Academy workshops, and curated networking designed for operators, suppliers, and innovators across Europe, plus GamingTECH CEE Awards 2026. Speakers to expect: Bill Pascrell, III (BP3), Arnav Dutta, Sarah Blackburn, Dr. Joerg Hofmann, Dr. Arthur Stadler, Kaspar Szymanski, Jaka Repanšek, and more.

Sharp insights on Baltic iGaming regulation, fintech-powered payments, AML and licensing challenges, compliance, and cross-sector collaboration – including hands-on HIPTHER Academy workshops – delivering strategic value for operators, affiliates, and fintech innovators shaping Lithuania’s fast-evolving market.

SBC Summit Malta will take place on 28–30 April 2026 at the InterContinental Hotel, Malta, the beating heart of European iGaming. Over two days, more than 6,000 senior professionals, including operators, suppliers, affiliates and regulators, will connect for high-level networking, commercial clarity and actionable insights. With a buyer-focused show floor, curated agenda and Malta’s unique ecosystem of over 350 MGA-licensed companies, the summit is built to accelerate strategic alignment and unlock new opportunities across European markets.

The ASEAN Gaming Summit is a premier, must-attend event for online and land-based gaming professionals. Since its launch in 2017, this three-day conference has brought together the industry’s most influential executives and thought leaders, fostering meaningful connections and shaping the future of gaming in Asia.

Dive into Baltic & CEE compliance: cross-border licensing, player protection, data privacy, AML harmonization, and real-world regulatory cases. Expect targeted legal panels, hands-on workshops, HIPTHER Academy sessions, and boutique networking with key regulators and industry leaders.

AffPapa Conference is moving from Malaga to Madrid to accommodate its growing international audience, expecting over 1,500 attendees in 2026. The conference will be expanding on its signature experiences such as panel discussions, speed-dating sessions, branded booths, as well as the annual AffPapa iGaming Awards.