Check out the full schedule of iGB L!VE 2026, including conference sessions, networking events, and more - all in one place
13:00
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South Gallery Room 1Until: 13:05
- Startup Accelerator
An introduction to the iGB L!VE Startups Accelerator. This session will outline what the conference entails and how visitors can maximise their experience across the event.
13:05
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South Gallery Room 1Until: 13:35
- Startup Accelerator
Founders from ‘up and coming’ gaming startups share the real story behind launching and scaling their businesses. From early traction to navigating partnerships and regulation, this candid discussion ...
13:35
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South Gallery Room 1Until: 14:00
- Startup Accelerator
In this insight-driven presentation, a leading investor breaks down how venture capital firms evaluate startups in the gaming ecosystem. Learn what makes a company stand out, the metrics investors car ...
14:00
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South Gallery Room 1Until: 14:20
- Startup Accelerator
14:20
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South Gallery Room 1Until: 14:50
- Startup Accelerator
Leading investors discuss where capital is flowing in gaming and betting innovation. From emerging technologies to changing market dynamics, the panel explores where investors see the biggest opportun ...
14:50
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South Gallery Room 1Until: 15:20
- Startup Accelerator
In this unique session, the traditional startup pitch format is flipped on its head. Instead of founders pitching investors, leading venture capital firms and strategic investors take the stage to pit ...
15:20
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South Gallery Room 1Until: 16:00
- Startup Accelerator
16:00
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Big Easy Canary WharfUntil: 22:00
- Networking Events
iGB L!VE 2026 kicked off in true style at our exclusive Welcome Drinks Networking Event! Set against the vibrant backdrop of London at two locations, this is your chance to connect, unwind, and set the stage for an incredible event ahead.
Sponsored by WPN Affiliates
19:00
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Beaufort Bar, The Savoy HotelUntil: 21:00
- Networking Events
10:30
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South Gallery Room 1Until: 11:00
- iGaming Africa Summit
11:00
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iGB TrendsUntil: 11:15
- B2B iGB Trends
In a saturated paid subscription streaming market, every moment counts. A moment driven approach to engagement, leveraging the thrill of highly anticipated, high spectacle sports are elevating viewer ... -
South Gallery RoomsUntil: 17:00
- Expo Days
iGBLIVE presents a one-day, high-stakes summit designed to de-risk your African expansion. We are bringing together the Operators and regulators from Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa, Ethiopia and Ghana to discuss the roadmap toward a Unified Pan-African Gaming Market.
In partnership with AIA
Sponsored by SmartSoft
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South Gallery Room 1Until: 11:30
- iGaming Africa Summit
Current state of regulatory fragmentation and AIA’s role in driving regulatory cooperation and best practice throughout the continentDeveloping regulatory standards that can be adapted and integrated ...
11:15
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iGB TrendsUntil: 11:55
- B2B iGB Trends
Amidst regulatory scrutiny, increasingly squeezed budgets and intense competition, operators face the challenge of innovating at scale between multiple jurisdictions. Key challenges, including winning ...
11:30
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South Gallery Room 1Until: 13:00
- iGaming Africa Summit
West AfricaEast AfricaSouthern Africa
11:55
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iGB TrendsUntil: 12:10
- B2B iGB Trends
In a world where operators can replicate each other’s betting products in a matter of weeks, every bet is a commodity. Meaningful differentiation is increasingly moving from product to brand, human co ...
12:10
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iGB TrendsUntil: 12:50
- B2B iGB Trends
Amidst intensifying regulatory and tax headwinds in the global iGaming industry, favour is increasingly tipping toward operators and suppliers who build trust and demonstrate commitment to compliance ...
12:50
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iGB TrendsUntil: 13:05
- B2B iGB Trends
Every digital touchpoint in the iGaming customer journey represents an opportunity for exploitation, and the global scale and volume of player data and real money means the industry is a very high val ...
13:00
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South Gallery Room 1Until: 14:00
- iGaming Africa Summit
13:05
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iGB TrendsUntil: 14:35This is more than a competition, it’s a launchpad for the best startups in iGaming! Five visionary startups, chosen from a competitive selection processes, will battle it out on stage in front of top ...
14:00
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South Gallery Room 1Until: 14:30
- iGaming Africa Summit
What is the impact of excessive taxes on channelisation, and how do we balance revenue with market sustainability?Ensuring long-term market health while meeting government revenue targets.
14:30
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South Gallery Room 1Until: 15:00
- iGaming Africa Summit
Cultural nuances in player behaviour across different jurisdictionsBuilding authentic local partnerships that resonate with local audiences
14:35
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iGB TrendsUntil: 14:50
- B2B iGB Trends
14:50
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iGB TrendsUntil: 15:20
- B2B iGB Trends
Isn’t it time to demystify iGaming's biggest buzzword? Make strides in your AI journey and dive into the latest research into how operators are actually using AI, and at which stages of the iGaming pr ...
15:00
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South Gallery Room 1Until: 15:10
- iGaming Africa Summit
15:10
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South Gallery Room 1Until: 15:40
- iGaming Africa Summit
Deep dive into user growth strategies in mobile-first marketsAcquisition & retention strategies in emerging marketsLeveraging telecommunications partnerships to expand reach
15:20
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iGB TrendsUntil: 16:00
- B2B iGB Trends
Fan engagement is now an omnichannel experience, combining in-person and digital moments. Connecting these moments and sustaining engagement beyond high-spectacle events is a key challenge for teams a ...
15:40
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South Gallery Room 1Until: 16:10
- iGaming Africa Summit
Navigating mobile money solutionsDeploying compliance and KYC without killing conversion ratesBuilding robust structures to mitigate AML/CFT risksAre stablecoins the answer to cross-border settlement?
16:00
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iGB TrendsUntil: 16:30
- B2B iGB Trends
As AI continues to re-shape the iGaming landscape, what can operators and players expect from the immense potential of GenAI in gamification and hypersonalised fan experiences? Using AI to optimise tr ...
16:10
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South Gallery Room 1Until: 16:40
- iGaming Africa Summit
Innovating live betting products amid regional technical constraintsHow sports sponsorship accelerates brand awarenessBuilding sustainable engagement while upholding sporting integrity
16:30
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iGB TrendsUntil: 16:45
- B2B iGB Trends
Traditional accumulators and Bet Builders are high-engagement but inherently fragile, with all-or-nothing outcomes limiting how customers construct bets. As players increasingly look for more control ...
17:00
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The Fox (by ExceL)Until: 20:00
- Networking Events
After an action-packed first day at iGB L!VE 2026, it’s time to unwind, reconnect, and raise a glass with the industry at our Official Drinks Event. Set against the vibrant backdrop of The Fox (by Excel), this is the perfect way to continue conversations, strengthen relationships, and enjoy a well-earned break after a busy day on the show floor..
1st July 2026 | 17:00–20:00
Location: The Fox (by Excel)
11:00
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iGB TrendsUntil: 11:45
- Affiliate iGB Trends
What forces will determine who are the winning and losing affiliates in 2026 and 2027? Mastering first-party data, going mobile-first, using AI strategically, leveraging compliance for competitive adv ...
11:45
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iGB TrendsUntil: 12:15
- Affiliate iGB Trends
In the new media ecosystem, operator and affiliate partnership models are shifting to prioritise performance, trust and strategic alignment. We all know traditional affiliate acquisition dynamics no l ...
12:15
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iGB TrendsUntil: 12:30
- Affiliate iGB Trends
In a market saturated with a constant supply of new entrants, establishing and maintaining distinctiveness is the challenge for affiliates serious about making their mark in the industry. In a brutall ...
12:30
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iGB TrendsUntil: 12:45
- Affiliate iGB Trends
Discover a story of marketing success, built by a team who effectively leveraged AI to take on the heavy lifting whilst freeing creative minds to focus on ideas and strategy. Automating manual campaig ...
12:45
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iGB TrendsUntil: 14:15
14:15
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iGB TrendsUntil: 14:45
- Affiliate iGB Trends
Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP) enabled agentic commerce is now replacing traditional affiliate tracking, and affiliate publishers are now being bypassed at scale by agents operating within AI searc ...
14:45
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iGB TrendsUntil: 15:00
- Affiliate iGB Trends
As operators increasingly acquire affiliate businesses, the value of SEO is shifting beyond traffic generation. Interestingly, many operators are acquiring affiliates despite having the capability to ...
15:00
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iGB TrendsUntil: 15:30
- Affiliate iGB Trends
Adapting your traditional SEO strategy is a no longer enough to win the affiliate traffic race – understanding and hacking the rules behind LLM systems is becoming the competitive edge to master for a ...
15:30
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iGB TrendsUntil: 15:45
- Affiliate iGB Trends
Yes, the word use is deliberate. Aggressive black hat SEO tactics, designed to decimate competitors’ websites’ reputation, rankings and functionality are an immense threat, and are only increasing in ...