Global Gaming Expo G2E Las Vegas 2026
September 28 - October 1
The Global Gaming Expo (G2E) 2026 returns to The Venetian Resort Las Vegas from September 28 to October 1, 2026 — the industry’s premier annual gathering in North America and one of the most influential gaming trade events anywhere in the world.
What Is G2E Las Vegas?
For more than 25 years, G2E has been the most significant trade event for the legal, state, tribal, and globally regulated gaming industry. The 2026 edition is expected to welcome more than 25,000 industry professionals from over 120 countries, regions, and territories, with nearly 400 exhibitors showcasing the latest global gaming technologies across all verticals — from commercial casino and tribal gaming to iGaming, sports betting, and lottery.
G2E is produced by the American Gaming Association (AGA) and organised by RX.
Key New Features for G2E 2026
- Business Solutions & Tech Zone (NEW for 2026) — A debut showcase dedicated to AI, data analytics, cybersecurity, payments, CRM, and MarTech solutions powering integrated resorts
- iGaming Hub — Dedicated space exploring the future of online gaming with dedicated sessions and networking opportunities for the rapidly growing US iGaming market
- G2E Dealer Championship — Returns for its second year, now expanded to include casino dealers from Canada and Mexico competing for recognition as the best dealer in North America
- New Exhibitor Zone — Dedicated space for first- and second-time G2E exhibitors, enabling connections with the show’s newest participants
- G2E Main Stage — Timely discussions with industry leaders and operators on what is shaping the future of gaming globally
- G2E Networking Lounge and Media Zone — Dedicated spaces for industry networking and media engagement on the expo floor
- Education Program — More than 100 sessions and 330 speakers covering 12 themed tracks
2026 Education Themes Include: Sports Betting | Traditional Casino Gaming | Tribal Gaming | iGaming | AI and Technology | Payments | Executive Leadership | Responsible Gambling | Cybersecurity | International Markets | Diversity and Inclusion | Investments and M&A
Who Should Attend G2E Las Vegas 2026?
- US and International Operators — Commercial casinos, tribal gaming operations, online casino and sportsbook operators, and lottery organisations
- Technology and Platform Suppliers — Game manufacturers, platform providers, analytics companies, and casino management system vendors
- Sports Betting Companies — Sportsbook operators, odds providers, data suppliers, and US market entrants
- iGaming Companies — Online casino operators and suppliers targeting the expanding US regulated iGaming market — currently legal in seven states and growing
- Payment and Fintech Companies — Cashless gaming, digital wallet, and payment modernisation solution providers
- Regulators and Tribal Leaders — Including sessions specifically designed for government affairs, regulatory compliance, and tribal sovereignty discussions
- Investors — Evaluating opportunities across the evolving US gaming ecosystem
Why G2E 2026 Is Critical
The 2026 edition arrives at a pivotal moment for the US gaming industry. iGaming is generating over $1 billion per month in regulated states and growing at 15% annually. Sports betting is live in 40+ states. The sweepstakes casino debate is reshaping state legislative agendas. And the Business Solutions & Tech Zone debut signals the industry’s recognition that AI and data infrastructure are now as important as the games themselves. G2E is where these forces converge.
Practical Information
- Venue: The Venetian Expo & Convention Center, 201 Sands Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89169
- Education Sessions: September 28 – October 1, 2026
- Expo Hall: September 29 – October 1, 2026
- Registration: globalgamingexpo.com
- Organised by: American Gaming Association (AGA) and RX
- Age Restriction: 21+ industry professionals only. Not open to the general public.