ICE Barcelona
When
Where
Fira Barcelona Gran Via, Barcelona, Spain
Event type
About the event
ICE Barcelona takes place every year at Fira Barcelona Gran Via. In 2026, there were 62,988 attendees from 162 countries. A total of 794 exhibitors also took part.
Six sectors make up the expo floor. Casino and games, esports, sports betting, payments, regulation technology, and platforms are all covered. The World Gaming Forum is the main conference programme. It runs five tracks: Casino Leaders, Sports Leaders, Innovating Lotteries, Esports Betting, and a World Regulatory Briefing. Workshops fill the Enterprise Stage, La Plaza Española, and the Startup Accelerator.
The expo also involves a Sustainable Gambling Zone, an Esports Arena, and a VIP Lounge. A startup pitch competition and a DEIB programme are part of the schedule. The event co-locates with iGB Affiliate Barcelona, which opens January 19.
Who Should Attend
- Casino and iGaming operators in global and regulated markets
- Gaming suppliers, platform providers, and game developers
- Payment and fintech companies that work with iGaming businesses
- Regulators and compliance staff across multiple jurisdictions
- Esports betting operators and technology providers
Organizer
Clarion Gaming is the gaming division of Clarion Events and the organiser behind ICE. ICE has been running since 2007 and is the largest gaming trade show in the world. It brings together operators, suppliers, regulators and technology companies from both online and land-based gaming. Clarion Gaming also runs iGB Affiliate, Sports Betting USA and a number of regional events in Latin America.