{"id":18348,"date":"2026-02-18T09:47:04","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T12:47:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/?p=18348"},"modified":"2026-04-19T08:51:57","modified_gmt":"2026-04-19T11:51:57","slug":"registration-officially-opens-for-the-igaming-afrika-summit-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/registration-officially-opens-for-the-igaming-afrika-summit-2026","title":{"rendered":"Registration officially opens for the iGaming AFRIKA Summit 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Delegate registration has opened for the iGaming AFRIKA Summit, scheduled for May 4 to 6 at the Sarit Expo Centre in Nairobi, Kenya. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Press release.- The organisers of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/igaming-afrika-summit-announces-official-media-partnership-with-focus-gaming-news\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">iGaming AFRIKA Summit<\/a> (iGASummit) have announced that delegate registration is now officially open for Africa\u2019s premier B2B &amp; B2C gaming summit. Scheduled to take place from<strong>&nbsp;May&nbsp;4 to 6, 2026,&nbsp;<\/strong>at the Sarit Expo Centre in Nairobi, Kenya, the summit invites global and regional stakeholders to secure their place at the heart of Africa&#8217;s rapid industry expansion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The newly launched registration portal offers a streamlined process for industry professionals to join an elite tech-savvy gathering focused on actionable intelligence and high-level networking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Secure the best value tickets at&nbsp;<strong>https:\/\/events.igasummit.com<\/strong>&nbsp;or&nbsp;<strong>https:\/\/igasummit.com <\/strong>The organisers of the summit said: &#8220;Join us for three dynamic days of action, where you&#8217;ll connect with over 3,500 delegates, including 500+ operators, 350 affiliates, and more than 100 leading suppliers. Discover innovative technologies and solutions that are shaping the future of igaming, payments, and digital innovation across Africa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;The summit also features a spacious 3,300 square metre exhibition area, providing ample room for exhibitors to demonstrate their technologies and products directly to attendees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Furthermore, gain exclusive insights from more than 100 industry-leading speakers, covering key topics such as compliance, marketing, technology, regulation, responsible gaming, and growth in the rapidly expanding African market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;All of this takes place against the vibrant backdrop of Nairobi, one of the world\u2019s most exciting cultural capitals.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This year&#8217;s edition is themed \u201c<strong>Leveraging Global Technology &amp; Innovations to Revive and Transform Africa\u2019s Gaming Industry<\/strong>.\u201d The summit will serve as a powerful platform for brand visibility, thought leadership, and strategic connections across sectors including sports betting, casinos, payments, crypto, AI, and regulation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Don\u2019t miss this opportunity to combine top-tier networking, learning, and business prospects with an unforgettable cultural experience in Nairobi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As Africa\u2019s gaming landscape evolves with new regulations and technological advancements, this Summit is a vital gathering for operators, regulators, game providers, and investors shaping the future of the industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to get your tickets<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The registration process has been tailored to facilitate meaningful connections. Delegates will be able to categorise their primary goals, whether they are looking to source new products, keep abreast of shifting legislation, or raise brand awareness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Industry professionals are encouraged to register early to take advantage of early-bird pricing and secure their participation in exclusive networking sessions and the much-anticipated&nbsp;<strong>Gala Awards Night&nbsp;<\/strong>and&nbsp;<strong>an Exciting Safari Experience&nbsp;<\/strong>at one of Kenya\u2019s most iconic natural habitats.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To register, delegates simply need to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Visit the official registration portal.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select their ticket type.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Complete the industry-specific professional profile to enhance networking matching.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Checkout to receive your tickets on email.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Register now at:&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>https:\/\/events.igasummit.com<\/strong>&nbsp;or&nbsp;<strong>https:\/\/www.igasummit.com\/<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ticket options &amp; prices<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The various Ticket options for attendees at the Heart of Gaming in Africa include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Standard Pass (Free)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Premium Pass (200$)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>VIP Pass (Free for Operators &amp; Regulators)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>VVIP Pass (600$)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Each ticket package benefits may be viewed on our event page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Note: All registrants are required to register using their business emails to attend the summit.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The gateway to the continent<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>With all the roads leading to Nairobi in May 2026, the opening of registration marks a significant milestone in the lead up to <strong>the Heart of Gaming in Africa<\/strong>. The summit is designed to cater to a global audience, with dedicated support for both local and international delegates, including visa letter assistance, logistics planning, integrated directly into the registration platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Jeremiah Maangi<\/strong>, CEO of iGaming AFRIKA, said: &#8220;We aren&#8217;t just hosting an event; we are building an ecosystem. By opening registration today, we are allowing our delegates to begin planning their trip to Nairobi. Whether you operate in Europe, Asia, or the Americas, if Africa is your target, the iGaming AFRIKA Summit in Nairobi is your destination.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Delegate registration has opened for the iGaming AFRIKA Summit, scheduled for May 4 to 6 at the Sarit Expo Centre in Nairobi, Kenya.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":18349,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":true,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"Delegate registration has opened for the iGaming AFRIKA Summit, scheduled for May 4-6, 2026, in Nairobi, Kenya. This B2B\/B2C event aims to convene over 3,500 industry stakeholders, including operators, affiliates, and suppliers, to discuss critical topics such as regulatory compliance, technological innovation, and market growth across African gaming verticals. 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