Casino City’s
GamingMeets.com, the world's most complete guide to gaming events, continues to update its data throughout the COVID-19 global pandemic, providing in-depth details on all cancellations and postponements for industry-related events.
Since mid-March, dozens of land-based, iGaming, Indian gaming, and legal and regulatory trade shows and conferences have been affected by COVID-19, with a few announcing virtual/online versions of their events, including next week’s
SBC Digital Summit, in which Casino City Press will have a virtual stand fully staffed.
“The up-to-date data at GamingMeets.com is especially helpful now as conference organizers react and adapt to the COVID-19 pandemic,” says Michael Corfman, Casino City CEO. “In addition to providing cancellations and new dates, there are also detailed articles and press releases with more specifics.”
Virtual conferences that have been created as an alternative to live events, include:
- SBC Digital Summit (27 April - 1 May 2020): A fully virtual and interactive conference, exhibition and networking experience for delegates around the world, delegates will be able to browse a digital exhibition and utilize an interactive networking space that allows them to connect directly or in groups.
- ICE North America Digital (11-15 May 2020): Clarion Gaming's flagship U.S. event has been reformatted as a digital event and will deliver a week of streamed industry content, discussions and debate.
- ICE SiGMA Asia Digital (8-10 June 2020): The virtual conference will cater to both gaming and tech audiences, with free-of-charge content geared towards bringing the industry together in what has been a difficult time for businesses.
Other conferences that have been postponed, cancelled or moved to a digital event include:
- ENADA Primavera: Rimini, Italy, 11-13 March, postponed to 30 Sept - 2 October
- ASEAN Gaming Summit: Manila, Philippines, 17-19 March, postponed to 28-30 July
- Wisconsin Council on Problem Gambling: Green Bay, Wisconsin,19-20 March, cancelled
- World Game Protection Conference: Las Vegas, Nevada 23-26 March, postponed to 5-8 October
- NIGA Indian Gaming Trade Show and Convention: San Diego, California, 24-27 March, postponed to a date to be announced
- SPiCE India 2020: Goa, India, 25-27 March, postponed to 26-28 August
- IMGL Spring 2020 Conference: Athens, Greece, 1-3 April, postponed to 2021
- BET2020: London, U.K., 9 April, reformatted to virtual event
- SiGMA Roadshow Taipei: Taipei, Taiwan, 14-15 April, postponed to 2021
- Tribal Casino & Hotel Development Conference: San Jacinto, California, 20-21 April, postponed to 14-15 September
- Gaming and Technology Expo: Cartagena de Indias, Colombia, 23-24 April, postponed to 6-9 July
- East Coast Gaming Congress: Atlantic City, New Jersey, 27-28 April, postponed to 26-27 October
- Ibero-American Gaming Summit: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 28-29 April, postponed to June
- Greece Gambling Conference: Athens, Greece, 29 April, postponed to 16 September
- MARE Balticum Gaming Summit: Tallinn, Estonia, 7 May, reformatted to virtual event
- Southern Gaming Summit: New Orleans, Louisiana, 13-14 May, postponed to 2021
- EGR Power 50 Summit: Marbella, Spain, 9-10 June, postponed to 22-23 September
- G2E Asia: Macau, 19-21 May, postponed to 1-3 December
- i-Gaming Forum: Stockholm, Sweden, 25-27 May, postponed to 2021
- North American Gaming Regulators Association: Louisville, Kentucky, 2-4 June, postponed to 2021
- Betting on Sports Europe: London, England, 2-4 June, postponed to 20-22 October
- ICE Asia: Manila, Philippines, 7-8 June, reformatted to virtual event, 8-10 June
- SiGMA Manila: Manila, Philippines, 7-8 June, reformatted to virtual event, 8-10 June
- Native American Economic Development Conference: Temecula, California, 15-16 June, postponed to 14-15 October
- All-in Gaming Ukraine Summit: Kyiv, Ukraine, 17-18 June, postponed to 12-13 November
- Gaming & Affiliate Marketing Expo: Athens, Greece, 22 June, postponed to 2 October
- World Gaming Executive Summit: Barcelona, Spain, 30 June -2 July, postponed to 7-9 December
- National Council of Legislators from Gaming States Conference: Boston, Massachusetts, 10-12 July, postponed to 11-12 September
- Raving's Loyalty & Player Development Conference: Las Vegas, Nevada, 13-14 July, postponed to 9-10 November
- Casino Marketing & Technology Conference: Las Vegas, Nevada, 14-16 July, postponed to 10-12 November
- iGB Live!: Amsterdam, Netherlands, 14-17 July, postponed to 22-25 September
- The Peru Gaming Show: Lima, Peru, 17-18 July, postponed to 12-13 August
- Game Expo Francophone Africa: Casablanca, Morocco, 20-21 August, postponed to August 2021
For a complete list, visit
GamingMeets.com, which provides information on more than 2,400 gaming events.
In addition, Casino City’s
GamingDirectory.com has researched nearly 2,000 coronavirus gaming property closings in the U.S and Canada and offers current lists of closed and open properties organized by state and province. Free access to this information is available by visiting
GamingDirectory.com.