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CONNECTING THE FUTURE OF iGAMING IN AFRICA

The African Regulatory Power Summit is an exclusive, invite-only event for African regulators, investors, and C-level executives. Taking place one day before the main exhibition.

Join the unique and competitive Networking Race Event, providing a new opportunity to connect with industry peers in an exhilarating setting, while enjoying an exciting race.

Celebrating excellence in iGaming. An elegant gala evening recognizing and honoring the best companies and innovators in the iGaming industry across multiple categories. A night of prestige, recognition, and celebration.

Breakfast Reception

10:00 – 10:30 

Unleashing the
Power of Women in iGaming

10:30 – 11:15
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Old Dog, New Tricks: Taking
Prize draws to the Next Level

11:15 – 12:00
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Networking Break

12:00 – 12:15  

Regulatory Roundtable

12:20 – 13:00
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Networking Lunch

13:00 – 14:00 

Harnessing
The Future Power of AI

14:00 – 14:40
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Is African
iGaming Responsible Enough ?

14:40 – 15:20
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Networking break

15:20 – 15:35

Acquiring African
Players: What you Need to Know

15:35 – 16:15
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Retail vs Online:Is
Omnichannel the Only Way Forward ?

16:15 – 17:00
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Unwind and connect! Join us for an informal networking sessions after the exhibition, where delegates can enjoy drinks, build new connections, and strengthen existing relationships in a relaxed atmosphere.

Exclusive C-level gatherings and VIP dinners are tailored for industry leaders and decision-makers, providing an intimate setting to network, exchange insights, and foster high-level partnerships.

Breakfast
Networking Reception

10:30 – 11:00

Cracking the Code
of True Localisation in Africa

11:05 – 11:45
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Mastering
the Art of Player Retention

11:50 – 12:30
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Networking Lunch

12:30 – 13:30

Winning in Africa’s
Booming Sports iGaming Market

13:35 – 14:15
Learn More

Finding
the Right Partners

14:20 – 15:00
Learn More

Taking Your eSports
iGaming to the Next Level

15:05 – 15:45
Learn More

Closing Remarks

15:50 – 16:00

Unwind and connect! Join us for an informal networking sessions after the exhibition, where delegates can enjoy drinks, build new connections, and strengthen existing relationships in a relaxed atmosphere.

Exclusive C-level gatherings and VIP dinners are tailored for industry leaders and decision-makers, providing an intimate setting to network, exchange insights, and foster high-level partnerships.

Celebrate a successful event in style! Join us for the grand finale of IGC Africa with an unforgettable closing party. An evening filled with entertainment, music, and networking, providing the perfect opportunity to relax, celebrate achievements, and connect one last time before the event concludes.

Topics Covered at iGC Summit Africa 2025

At iGC Summit Africa 2025, industry-leading speakers will cover the most pressing topics shaping the future of iGaming. Expect in-depth discussions, expert insights, and actionable strategies across key areas, including:
  • Emerging iGaming Markets
Emerging iGaming Markets

Africa is rapidly emerging as a key player in the global iGaming industry, offering unmatched opportunities for expansion. With a young, tech-savvy population, increasing internet penetration, and mobile-first gaming trends, the continent presents a fertile ground for operators, affiliates, and suppliers looking to tap into new revenue streams.

  • Affiliate Marketing & Acquisition
Affiliate Marketing & Acquisition

In the highly competitive iGaming industry, attracting players is just the beginning—keeping them engaged and loyal is the key to long-term success. At iGC Summit Africa 2025, industry experts will share the latest strategies, tools, and innovations that drive player retention, conversion, and engagement.

  • AI & Data-Driven Gaming
AI & Data-Driven Gaming

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionising the iGaming industry, driving innovation across operations, player engagement, and security. At iGC Summit Africa 2025, industry leaders will explore how AI is reshaping online gaming and betting experiences.

  • Innovative Technologies
Innovative Technologies

The iGaming industry is evolving rapidly, with cutting-edge software, innovative platforms, and enhanced user experiences redefining how players engage with online gaming. At iGC Summit Africa 2025, industry leaders will discuss the latest technological advancements that are driving growth and innovation across global markets.

  • Payments & Fintech
Payments & Fintech

The iGaming industry thrives on seamless, secure, and efficient payment solutions, and iGC Summit Africa 2025 will explore the latest advancements in payments and fintech that are shaping the future of gaming transactions.

  • Regulatory Landscape
Regulatory Landscape

As the iGaming industry continues to expand across Africa and other high-growth regions, understanding and adapting to evolving compliance requirements and licensing frameworks is more critical than ever. At iGC Summit Africa 2025, attendees will gain up-to-date insights into the regulatory landscape.

  • Esports & Betting Trends
Esports & Betting Trends

Esports and live betting are transforming the iGaming landscape, offering new revenue streams, engaging betting formats, and fresh opportunities for operators, affiliates, and suppliers. At iGC Summit Africa 2025, industry experts will explore how these fast-growing sectors are shaping the future of online gaming.

  • iGaming Leaders’ Lounge
iGaming Leaders’ Lounge

Connect with C-level executives, regulators, investors, and key decision-makers in a premium networking environment designed to foster high-value partnerships, strategic dialogue, and meaningful business opportunities.

 

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10:30 – 11:15  | Unleashing the Power of Women in iGaming

The iGaming world has often been seen as a boys’ club, but that’s changing fast. As the industry grows, the impact and success of women in the industry is finally getting the spotlight it deserves.

 

In this session, you’ll hear directly from some of the top female leaders in African iGaming. They’ll share their inspiring stories, the hurdles they’ve faced, and how they’ve broken through barriers. Most importantly, we’ll talk about what the industry can do to better support and empower more women to thrive. Plus, we’ll explore why this isn’t just about fairness—it’s key to the future success of the African iGaming industry.

11:15 – 12:00  |  Old Dog, New Tricks: Taking Prize draws to the Next Level

Prize draws games are the oldest and still, most popular iGaming vertical in Africa. However, its reported that just 20% of all prizes draws related activities take place via online platforms. This presents a huge opportunity to operators for fresh revenue streams and overall market growth.

 

This session will take a deep dive into the current state of online prize draws products in Africa and help the audience to understand how they can best leverage digital tools to satisfy market needs and finally realise the immense potential prize draws games have to offer.

12:20 – 13:00  |  Regulatory Roundtable

Understanding the regulatory environment is key to market success in any region. Especially in some key African iGaming markets that are still relatively young. A robust regulatory framework has multiple benefits such as its ability to attract more market investment, increase player protection and most importantly, help to create a more competitive environment that allows the operators and other key market stakeholders to thrive.

 

Attend this talk to hear from leading regulatory professionals from across the continent as they provide essential regulatory updates and insights that will allow you to successfully navigate the fast-evolving regulatory landscape in key African markets.

14:00 – 14:40  |  Harnessing the Future Power of AI

AI and automation are no longer just futuristic buzzwords—they’re here, reshaping the iGaming industry in real-time. But with so much noise out there, how do you figure out what’s truly game-changing and will bring real value to the African market?

 

Hear from our panel of experienced tech leaders as they explore how AI is being used today, where it’s headed, and how you can make it work for your business. Whether you’re curious about the possibilities or looking for practical tips, this is the perfect session for you!

14:40 – 15:20  |  Is African iGaming Responsible Enough ?

It’s very typical of new markets to be predominantly focused on acquisition and onboarding new customers. This causes issues of responsible iGaming not to be prioritised as this is a practice usually more closely connected to retention activities.

 

However as key African markets continue to mature, responsible iGaming practices and strategies are becoming increasingly recognised as the biggest driver in creating a sustainable growing market.

 

Join this session to find out how RG lessons learnt from more mature markets can be best implemented in Africa and what this means for the future success of the industry.

15:35 – 16:15  |  Acquiring African Players: What you Need to Know

African gamers are notorious for depositing low values, in high volumes. This makes player acquisition significantly more important than it usually would be compared to other markets because a larger number of players are needed in order to remain competitive.

 

Operators are being forced into being more innovative and creative with their acquisition strategies in order stay competitive and gain a healthy market share.

16:15 – 17:00  |  Retail vs Online: Is Omnichannel the Only Way Forward?

Despite the ongoing digital revolution, Africa’s retail iGaming market is still going strong, but with the 2020 lockdowns and Africa’s booming digital transformation, the online sector has taken off like never before.

 

In this panel session, industry experts will dive into the shift from retail to online, sharing insights on how to strike the perfect balance between the two. This is the perfect opportunity to learn how to create a seamless omnichannel experience that keeps your customers coming back for more. Not to be missed!

11:05 – 11:45  |  Cracking the Code of True Localisation in Africa

If you’re thinking about expanding into Africa, you’ve probably heard the buzzword “localisation” more than a few times because no one country in this continent is the same and must be treated accordingly. But what does it really take to deliver a truly localised product?

 

Many of us will already know that it’s about payment methods, content trends, and regulations—but it goes deeper than that.

 

Attend this session where our panel of experts will break down what it takes to create a tailored, market-ready experience for Africa’s rapidly growing markets. From clever use of modules to smart building blocks, you will gain real insights on how to design a product that fits seamlessly into the Latin American landscape.

11:50 – 12:30  |  Mastering the Art of Player Retention

The online iGaming space is thriving, but with that growth comes fierce competition and skyrocketing player acquisition costs. Operators are feeling the squeeze, as smaller margins and lower returns are becoming the new reality.

 

Now more than ever, the focus has shifted to player retention—finding smart, tech-driven ways to keep players engaged while staying ahead of the competition.

 

In this iGF Virtual RoundTable, a panel of forward-thinking industry leaders will share insights on the future of retention. Learn how to use AI-powered tools and CRM systems to build loyalty, scale sustainably, and keep your player base happy—and growing!

13:35 – 14:15  |  Winning in Africa’s Booming Sports iGaming Market

Africa’s iGaming scene is on fire! With East and West Africa leading the charge, the rise of mobile sports depositing has revolutionised the industry. But here’s the catch: Africa’s iGaming landscape is anything but uniform. Each country has its own unique consumer habits and regulatory rules, making flexibility and adaptability crucial for success.

 

So, how do you stay ahead in such a dynamic market?

 

In this panel session you will get the inside scoop on launching a sports iGaming in booming African markets. Our experts will break down key strategies for expanding your reach and growing your customer base through smart, innovative product development.

14:20 – 15:00  |  Finding the Right Partners

Conducting business in Africa is not the same as doing it in more mature iGaming markets like Europe. It has its own unique set of customer needs, infrastructure, product trends and general business culture.

 

Many international brands in the past have tried and failed to achieve real success in various African regions because they have relied upon market entry strategies that have been proven to be irrelevant or ineffective for this region.

 

In this session we have gathered some of the leading brands, suppliers and solutions providers on a panel to shed light on how to achieve success in Africa, and more importantly, how to identify to best partners to work with to ensure success.

15:05 – 15:45  |  Taking Your eSports iGaming to the Next Level

eSports wagering is booming around the globe, but many operators and platforms are missing out on its full potential, especially in Africa. With few true experts or eSports natives in this emerging field, opportunities often slip through the cracks—leading to lower margins, limited game options, and a higher risk of being outplayed by insiders.

 

This session brings together top thought leaders in eSports depositing to share insights and strategies to level up your eSports iGaming. Learn how to move beyond being a generalist and build a specialized eSports product that stands out in this fast-paced, exciting market. It’s time to seize the opportunity and make your mark!

Be Part of iGC Africa 2025!

Don’t miss out on two action-packed days of networking, exhibitions, and insightful panels with top gaming professionals from around the world.

Register to attend

📅 Date: May 26 -29 May 2025         📍 Location: Marrakech, Morocco

📅 Date: May 26 -29 May 2025 

    📍 Location: Marrakech, Morocco

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