World Gaming Week to deliver 1.5 million business meetings, says Clarion
In this article, brought to you by Clarion Gaming, the event giant details what delegates can expect from ICE and iGB Affiliate in Barcelona, Spain this month
Clarion Gaming is expecting 1.5 million business meetings and 25,000 new product launches to be showcased across World Gaming Week in Barcelona.
Comprising ICE and iGB Affiliate, as well as a host of other special events, World Gaming Week will run from 18 to 23 January.
Clarion Gaming is expecting more than 65,000 delegates from more than 180 countries to attend the event.
ICE and iGB Affiliate are set to house 750+ exhibitors, with Clarion Gaming noting that “every gaming vertical and regulated jurisdiction” will be covered.
With AI also at the forefront of industry thinking, Clarion Gaming has rebranded the show-floor content hub Enterprise Stage to host the “most important technology-led conversations”.
On 20 January, the Enterprise Stage will host the final of the Innovator Challenge, delivered in partnership with Microsoft.
Stuart Hunter, Clarion Gaming MD, said: “World Gaming Week is packed with opportunities to foster the connections and collaborations that power gaming across the regulated industry.
“Using the number of meetings already organised through the ICE app as a sample, we are projecting that the week will generate around 1.5 million pre-arranged and impromptu business engagements.
“These conversations, involving suppliers, operators, regulators, politicians and policy makers, will help define the future of gaming across continents during 2026 and beyond, confirming once again that ICE and iGB Affiliate Barcelona is where the world of gaming goes to do business.”
He concluded: “Whether it’s showcasing the latest launches from around the gaming universe, shining a spotlight on innovation, providing a platform for exciting new businesses, promoting best practice in player protection, recognising industry stalwarts courtesy of the ICE Landmark Awards, combatting illegal gambling, outlining the latest trends in both land-based and igaming, or helping businesses enter new territories, ICE and iGB Affiliate Barcelona 2026 represent the heartbeat of the global gaming industry and an invaluable source of inspiration for organisations of all sizes, across every vertical and every jurisdiction.”
To register for ICE Barcelona, Fira Barcelona Gran Via, and be part of the world’s biggest celebration of gaming, click here.
Affiliates wishing to secure their place at iGaming Affiliate Barcelona can unlock their entry here.