In a highly challenging sector with a growing number of operators and suppliers trying to promote their brands, participation in various industry events is essential to strengthening positioning in different markets. In this sense, gambling shows and conferences are fundamental opportunities to learn, share experiences, buy and sell products and solutions, and expand your personal and professional network.
Faced with the avalanche of this kind of industry reunions, G&M News has selected -and recommends- some of the best gaming summits taking place in the first half of 2026. Check here, register, and get ready to enjoy!
JANUARY
Events: ICE Barcelona and iGB Affiliate Barcelona
Date: January 19-21st
Venue: Fira Barcelona Gran Via (Barcelona, Spain)
Organizer: Clarion Gaming
This year, the fairs will feature more exhibition space and agendas with exclusive content for Latin America, Brazil, and Spain, including the Latin America Academy, Casa Brasil, Interjurisdictional Cooperation, the World Gaming Forum, and La Plaza. An unmissable event expected to attract over 55,000 visitors, the show will offer more than 700 exhibitors and over 300 top-level speakers to share ideas, make new contacts, and boost business opportunities.
FEBRUARY
Event: American Table Games and Surveillance Conference
Date: February 24-26th
Venue: Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa (Oklahoma, USA)
Organizer: Richard Marcus
Once again, this fifth edition of the conference will provide the most up-to-date and highest-quality information on the table games, surveillance, and compliance industry segments, enabling operators and suppliers to achieve optimal performance levels. Discussions will focus on emerging technologies in these three vital sectors, with a particular emphasis on Artificial Intelligence, Facial Recognition, and IT to protect land-based casinos from criminal and dangerous activities.
MARCH
Event: SAGSE Latam
Date: March 18-19th
Venue: Hilton Buenos Aires Hotel and Convention Center (Buenos Aires, Argentina)
Organizer: Monografie
In the process of economic recovery after a long crisis, the Argentine gambling market reflects both opportunities and challenges. This traditional trade show (34th edition) will focus on these issues, featuring academic talks, product displays, and spaces for dialogue and networking among peers.
Event: Indian Gaming Tradeshow & Convention
Date: March 30th to April 2nd
Venue: San Diego Convention Center (San Diego, California, USA)
Organizers: Indian Gaming Association and Clarion Events
This major conference is celebrating its 40th anniversary and, in 2026, will have the theme “Innovate. Entertain. Inspire: The Future of Tribal Gaming Begins Here.” This is the nation’s largest convention of tribal leaders and casino executives, featuring over 400 companies and the return of the DigitalPlay Summit. The community will gather to learn, network, and exchange specific ideas, as well as to reaffirm this cultural celebration of the success, strength, sovereignty, and self-reliance of Native American tribes.
APRIL
Event: BiS SiGMA South America
Date: April 6-9th
Venue: Transamerica Expo Center (São Paulo, Brazil)
Organizers: Jericho Eventos / SiGMA Group
With five editions already completed, this event has grown in size and number of exhibitors and attendees, driven by the regulation of gaming in Brazil. After a year of operation, the legalized online gaming and sports betting industry in the country has shown both successes and failures, but above all, significant enthusiasm and interest from companies worldwide in understanding local players and entering this segment in the South American giant. All this and much more will be explored and experienced at this key regional gaming event.
Event: G&M Events Paraguay
Date: April 15-16th
Venue: Dazzler by Wyndham Asuncion (Asuncion, Paraguay)
Organizer: G&M News
Now in its third edition and firmly established as the leading trade fair for the gaming industry in Paraguay, this event will bring together and facilitate participation from all operators of land-based, online gaming, and sports betting in the country, as well as associations, regulators, leaders, and companies in technology and other related sectors. As usual, the event will combine top-notch presentations with tourism and networking opportunities.
MAY
Event: G&M Events Colombia
Date: May 13-14th
Venue: Bogota, Colombia
Organizer: G&M News
Following the success of its previous edition at the Google and Oracle offices in Bogota, G&M Events Colombia will return with a new program that will integrate high-level training, strategic exchange, and networking among the leading figures in the country’s land-based and online gaming industry. The heads of the main associations and federations, operators, and major suppliers in the market will be present, participating in exclusive talks, roundtables, and experiences designed to drive the future of Colombian gaming.
JUNE
Event: G&M Events Peru
Date: June 15th
Venue: Lima, Peru
Organizer: G&M News
Amidst the excitement surrounding the FIFA World Cup (June 11th to July 19th), Peru will host the sixth edition of the fastest-growing gaming event in the territory. In 2025, more than 200 executives in the terrestrial gaming and iGaming segments from Peru and across Latin America gathered in Lima for a unique event that combined top-tier training, innovative presentations, high-quality networking, and unforgettable moments. This year, G&M Events Peru promises to surpass that experience and remain the essential meeting point for industry leaders. It will be an ideal chance to close new business deals, learn about the latest technologies, strengthen commercial alliances, and continue driving the evolution of the sector in this key jurisdiction of the region.
Event: Peru Gaming Show
Date: June 17-18th
Venue: Jockey Plaza Exhibition Center (Lima, Peru)
Organizer: Affiliated Marketing Group
In its 23rd edition, slot machine manufacturers, software developers, and platforms for online gaming and sports betting will showcase their solutions and services for the country’s active gaming market. There will be conferences in the morning (9:00 AM to 2:00 PM) and a commercial exhibition of products in the afternoon (2:00 PM to 8:00 PM).