Event Organizer
Companies offering event organizer in the iGaming industry — 61 listed.
Hipther
Tallinn, Estonia
Hipther is a privately held media and event management company headquartered in Tallinn, Estonia, and founded in 2007. Operating as a one-stop gateway, it serves as the parent brand for over a dozen industry news outlets and a growing portfolio of international conferences spanning iGaming, blockchain, fintech, artificial intelligence, quantum technology, legal cannabis, and esports. With a team of 11 to 50 employees, the company positions itself as a bridge between businesses and target audiences through premium networking, publishing opportunities, and community-driven events. Notable assets include the HIPTHER Warsaw and Prague Summits, the HIPTHER AI Summit, and the HIPTHER Baltics series, alongside virtual meetups such as iGAMING EXCHANGE and FINTECH by HIPTHER. In 2026, Hipther launched HALLO (Highly Aligned Leaders in Legal Operations), a platform dedicated to compliance and regulatory best practices. The company has expanded its events across five continents and deepens its involvement in regulatory discussions, particularly in gambling licensing in Serbia and Romania and the convergence of fintech and digital governance.
The Alpha Talks
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
The Alpha Talks is a Dubai-based media and podcast production company that operates the flagship The Alpha Talks Show, a business and success podcast targeting entrepreneurs, investors, and professionals across the GCC and broader Arab world. Launched and hosted by Seif El Hakim, the show positions itself as the premier platform for high-level conversations on wealth creation, entrepreneurship, and mindset. It features interviews with regional founders, CEOs, and thought leaders, aiming to provide unfiltered business strategies and personal stories of resilience. The company has quickly scaled to claim the title of the number one business and success podcast in the region based on audience reach and impact, with a stated reach of over 500,000 expats. Beyond the podcast, The Alpha Talks operates as a full-service media production hub, offering premium video and audio production services to other businesses and entrepreneurs. With a strong focus on building a community dubbed the Alpha Squad, the company blends broadcast-quality production with a grassroots social media strategy, leveraging Instagram, YouTube, and podcast directories to amplify its content. While its core product remains the interview-driven podcast, The Alpha Talks is evolving into a broader content brand that hosts live events, sponsors networking opportunities, and provides direct-to-camera brand-building services for clients.
iGaming Afrika
Nairobi, Kenya
iGaming AFRIKA is a Nairobi-based B2B and B2C media and events company that serves as a central information hub for the African gambling industry. Founded in 2022 by Jeremiah Maangi, the company delivers news, analysis, interviews, podcasts, and webinars covering sports betting, casino operations, lotteries, and regulatory developments across the continent. It operates the website igamingafrika.com and publishes the iGaming AFRIKA Magazine. The company also organises the iGaming AFRIKA Summit (iGA Summit), a major annual conference held in Nairobi that brings together operators, regulators, suppliers, and investors to discuss technology, regulation, payments, and innovation in African gaming. With a team of 11–50 employees, iGaming AFRIKA positions itself as the leading insider source for African gaming industry intelligence, aiming to foster collaboration and professional growth within the region’s rapidly expanding betting ecosystem.
ESports federation of Tanzania
Tanzania
The Esports Federation of Tanzania (EFT) is the officially recognised governing body for electronic sports in Tanzania, established on 15 November 2023 under the National Sports Council Act of 1967. It is mandated to regulate, promote, and develop esports across the country, with a vision to position Tanzania as a global esports powerhouse by fostering talent, building infrastructure, and attracting investment. EFT serves as the national member of the International Esports Federation (IeSF) and manages tournaments through its PlayOn platform, supporting both online and LAN events. The federation is led by President Peter Mshikilwa, a tax and sports lawyer, and Vice-President Robert Mwampembwa. Operating with a volunteer-driven structure, EFT focuses on grassroots talent identification, regulatory advocacy, and partnerships with game publishers and government stakeholders, while navigating the early-stage challenges of building a sustainable esports ecosystem in Tanzania.
SBC Events
Putney, London, United Kingdom
SBC Events is the live-events division of SBC, a privately held global events, media and advisory business headquartered in Putney, London. Founded in 2009, SBC Events organises some of the largest international conferences and exhibitions for the sports betting, gambling and iGaming sectors, including flagship properties such as SBC Summit, SBC Summit Americas, and the Canadian Gaming Summit. The company positions itself as a community builder and knowledge hub for senior executives, operators, regulators and suppliers across the industry. SBC Events delivers content-driven conferences, networking programmes, award ceremonies and expo floors where attendees can evaluate the latest technology and solutions. Its events attract thousands of professionals annually, with SBC Summit 2026 expecting over 10,000 attendees. The organisation also operates SBC Digital for virtual events and SBC Media, a news network of nine industry websites employing 15 journalists. Additionally, SBC Leaders is an invitation-only membership group for influential operators. The company is recognised as a leading B2B platform in the gambling ecosystem, bridging innovation, regulation and commercial growth.
iGaming Future
London, United Kingdom
iGaming Future is a future-focused iGaming publication founded in 2020 and headquartered in London, United Kingdom, registered as IGAMING FUTURE LTD. Operating as a privately held company with a small team of 2–10 employees, it serves as a dedicated resource for senior iGaming executives and operators navigating a rapidly changing global landscape. Its mission centers on solving challenges in technology, legislation, and culture to enable operator success. Content spans news, analysis, and expert insights covering market regulation, product innovation, and regional developments—with a particular focus on Latin America—as well as cultural shifts within the gambling arena. The company emphasises a positive impact on all industry stakeholders, promoting safe gaming, innovative technology, and best-in-class operators. Through a design-led, future-oriented approach, iGaming Future aims to be a proactive partner for the industry, offering not just news but community events and challenge-solving content. The publication's B2B audience includes senior decision-makers seeking forward-looking intelligence rather than day-to-day operational news.
JAMMA
Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan
The Japan Amusement Machine and Marketing Association (JAMMA) is a Japanese trade association serving as the central coordinating body for the country’s arcade video game and amusement machine industry. Founded in 1981 as the Japan Amusement Machinery Manufacturers Association, it merged with two other industry groups in 2012 to adopt its current name. Headquartered in Chiyoda, Tokyo, JAMMA is best known globally for creating the JAMMA arcade wiring standard in 1985, a 56-pin edge connector that became the universal interface for arcade cabinets, enabling plug-and-play compatibility between game boards and cabinets. This standard drastically reduced costs for operators and fueled the arcade conversion kit market, remaining widely adopted into the 1990s and beyond. The association’s membership includes major manufacturers such as Bandai Namco Entertainment, Sega, Taito, Capcom, and Konami. JAMMA also co-organizes the Japan Amusement Expo (JAEPO), the industry’s primary trade show, alongside the Amusement Machine Operators’ Union. Although not a gambling-focused organization, its members produce prize-based and redemption machines often found in arcades that also house gambling-like machines. JAMMA engages in regulatory advocacy and industry data collection, but it does not manufacture its own hardware or games; its work is carried out by member companies. The association has no CEO or executive officers in the corporate sense—governance is through representatives from its member firms.
NEXT.io
Sliema, Malta
NEXT.io is a content-driven events, media, and publishing company dedicated exclusively to the iGaming industry. Founded in 2019 by industry veterans Pierre Lindh, Martin Pettersson, and Michael Pedersen, the company is headquartered in Sliema, Malta. NEXT.io operates as a central hub for professionals in online gambling and sports betting, offering daily news, market insights, thought leadership, and in-depth analysis. Its flagship product is the NEXT Summit series, with a premier annual event in New York City that attracts over 1,300 C-level executives from operators, suppliers, affiliates, and regulators. The company also produces a popular industry podcast and provides sponsorship packages for brand visibility. By focusing on the East Coast US and European markets, NEXT.io has rapidly become a key information and networking platform for deal-making, regulatory updates, and strategic partnerships. The company remains founder-controlled and is privately funded, with a lean team based in Malta.
PGS-Peru Gaming Show
Lima, Peru
PGS – Peru Gaming Show is Latin America’s largest international gaming trade fair, organized annually by AMG SAC in Lima, Peru. With over 23 years of history, the event connects more than 8,000 visitors and 80 exhibitors from 40+ countries across nearly 5,000 square meters of exhibition space. The show covers land-based casinos, online gaming, sports betting, technology manufacturing, payments, and regulatory topics. It features a conference program with government and industry leaders, an exclusive networking gala called Evento TOP, and structured business roundtables. Backed by Peruvian authorities and industry associations, PGS has grown into the region’s premier business and knowledge hub for the gambling sector.
GAT/TRESAES PRODUCCIONES
Carrera 3 #10-65, Office 702, Cali, Colombia
GAT/TRESAES PRODUCCIONES, trading as GAT Events, is a Colombian event-management company that has been organizing one of Latin America’s most prominent gaming and entertainment trade expositions, GAT Expo, for nearly three decades. Headquartered in Cali, Colombia, the company operates under the legal entity Tresaes Producciones and positions itself as a nexus between operators, manufacturers, regulators, and global experts across the iGaming, sports betting, and land‑based casino sectors. Its flagship event, GAT Expo, brings together hundreds of exhibitors and thousands of industry professionals each year in cities such as Bogotá and São Paulo. Beyond the exhibition floor, GAT Events runs high‑level academic conferences, B2B networking spaces, and specialized side events aimed at fostering innovation and strategic alliances in the Latin American market. The company also provides electronic ticketing services through its platform myticket.com.co and manages a dedicated website for its Brazilian edition at gateventos.com. With a continued presence at major global shows such as ICE Barcelona and iGB L!VE, GAT Events serves as a key intermediary connecting the region’s gaming ecosystem with the broader international industry.
EGR Global is a leading B2B media, intelligence, and events business dedicated exclusively to the iGaming and online sports betting industry. Best known for producing the annual EGR Power Rankings, the only comprehensive rundown of the largest B2C gambling operators, EGR also organises high-level executive conferences such as the EGR Power 50 Summit and the EGR Power US Summit. Through its EGR Intel division, the company provides subscription-based data, analytics, and strategic insights to operators, suppliers, and investors. The brand also delivers news and regulatory coverage across Europe, North America, and other regulated markets. With a focus on C-level decision-makers, EGR Global serves as a central hub for networking, deal-making, and market intelligence in the sector. Founded around two decades ago, the company has grown into an influential independent observer without operating as a gambling operator itself.
G2E
Norwalk, Connecticut, USA
Global Gaming Expo (G2E) is the premier annual trade show and conference for the global legal gambling industry, produced by RX and presented by the American Gaming Association. Since its debut in 2001, G2E has served as the central hub for networking, product launches, and regulatory discourse, attracting over 25,000 gaming professionals from more than 120 countries each autumn at The Venetian Expo in Las Vegas. The event features approximately 400 exhibitors showcasing casino games, technology, sports betting, iGaming, lottery, and hospitality management, alongside a robust education program with over 100 sessions. G2E also offers regional editions in Asia, including Macau and the Philippines. Owned by neither a single corporation nor a standalone entity, G2E is orchestrated by RX's events team and guided strategically by the American Gaming Association, making it the most influential forum for shaping the future of legalized gambling across land-based, tribal, and digital channels.
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