Exclusive: Reviewing Past and Upcoming Events in the 2024 iGaming Calendar
Reflecting on the past events that have taken place in the 2024 iGaming calendar, it is evident that the year has been filled with exciting and informative summits and expos that have brought together industry professionals from across the continent.
SiGMA Africa 2024
The SiGMA Africa – South Africa edition was a great success, attracting numerous delegates and operators from the African gaming sector. The conference provided a platform for networking, panel discussions, workshops, and awards ceremonies, highlighting the significant contributions of key players in the iGaming industry in Africa.
AGE Lagos 2024
Following closely after the SiGMA event, the AGE Lagos Summit in Lagos, Nigeria, also made a significant impact on the industry. Endorsed by the Lagos State Lotteries and Gaming Authority (LSLGA) in Nigeria, the event aimed to facilitate collaboration and exchange of ideas among industry experts and stakeholders within Africa and the global market. The expo provided valuable insights into regulatory frameworks, emerging trends, and opportunities in the African gaming market.
BiG Africa Summit (BiG)
Moving forward, the BiG Africa Summit (BiG) in South Africa continued to build on the momentum created by the earlier events. Celebrating its 10th edition, the summit marked a decade of excellence in the industry and served as a catalyst for progress and innovation. The event highlighted the importance of industry excellence and set the stage for future advancements in the African iGaming sector.
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Gaming Tech Summit Africa 2024
Looking ahead to the upcoming events in the 2024 iGaming calendar, the Gaming Tech Summit Africa 2024 in Nairobi, Kenya, promises to be a groundbreaking event for the East African region. Bringing together regulators, tech innovators, and other industry players, the summit aims to foster collaboration and innovation in the gaming sector. With a focus on the latest technological advancements and industry trends, the event is expected to provide valuable insights and networking opportunities for attendees.
Sports Betting East Africa+ Summit
In July, the 9th Annual Sports Betting East Africa+ Summit will take place in Kampala, Uganda, building on the success of previous editions. With an operator-first agenda, the summit aims to empower operators through open discussions with industry stakeholders. The event will provide a platform for sharing insights, best practices, and regulatory updates to drive growth and innovation in the sports betting sector in East Africa.
Sports Betting West Africa+ summit
August will see the Sports Betting West Africa+ summit in Accra, Ghana, hosted by Eventus International. As the 9th annual edition of the summit, the event is expected to be vital focus for African operators, regulators, and other gaming industry stakeholders. With a focus on industry trends, market insights, and regulatory updates, SBWA+ 2024 promises to be a valuable opportunity for networking and collaboration.
iGaming AFRIKA in Malta
Concluding the year on a high note, the inaugural event hosted by iGaming AFRIKA in Malta, Europe, aims to bring together investors and industry players from Europe and beyond. The conference, scheduled for November 11, 2024, will provide insights into establishing and operating profitable businesses in the gambling sector in Africa. Additionally, the Western Cape Gambling Authority in South Africa is expected to host another responsible gambling summit during November, further highlighting the importance of promoting responsible gaming practices in the industry.
In conclusion, the 2024 iGaming calendar has been filled with a variety of successful events, from summits and expos to conferences and workshops. With a focus on collaboration, innovation, and industry excellence, these events have played a crucial role in shaping the future of the African iGaming sector. As we look forward to the upcoming events in the calendar, we can expect even more exciting developments and opportunities for growth and advancement in the industry.
Calendar for Upcoming iGaming Events in Africa:
- Gaming Tech Summit Africa 2024
Dates: 4-5 June 2024
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
- SBEA+ 2024
Dates: 1-3 July 2024
Location: Kampala, Uganda
- SBWA+ 2024
Date: 21-23 Aug 2024
Location: Accra, Ghana
- iGaming AFRIKA Malta
Dates: 11th November, 2024
Location: Valletta, Malta
