Organisers highlight 25,000 attendees, nearly 400 exhibitors, and new additions including the Dealer Championship and iGaming Hub
G2E 2025 marked a major milestone for the global gaming sector, celebrating 25 years of convening the industry under one flagship event. The anniversary edition showcased the breadth of modern gaming—spanning land-based, iGaming, technology, and new verticals—while reinforcing G2E’s role as a central meeting point for operators, suppliers, and stakeholders worldwide.
The Venetian Expo hosted approximately 25,000 industry leaders and professionals from more than 120 countries, regions, and territories, with nearly 400 exhibitors filling the show floor with the latest technologies and solutions shaping the future of gaming. Organisers said the atmosphere reflected the event’s continued importance as a place where the industry aligns around innovation, partnerships, and forward momentum.
Dealer Championship Debuts on the Expo Hall Floor
A standout addition in 2025 was the inaugural G2E Dealer Championship, bringing a new competitive element to the event while spotlighting the skill and professionalism of casino dealers. Thirty-four dealers competed for the title of “Best Dealer in America,” with Elleonor Leonardo Hoffman from Graton Resort taking the championship.
iGaming Hub Launches to Meet Digital Demand
To support the fast-growing online gaming segment, the iGaming Zone introduced the G2E iGaming Hub, designed as a focused environment for solution providers and operators to explore new technologies and discuss the evolution of the digital gaming ecosystem.
Education Programme Expands with 100+ Sessions
G2E’s education programme also played a central role, featuring more than 100 sessions covering topics such as AI, sports betting, and evolving regulatory frameworks—aimed at helping attendees navigate a rapidly changing market landscape.
Korbi Carrison, Event Vice President at RX, said:
“G2E 2025 was a remarkable celebration of 25 years of innovation, collaboration, and growth within the global gaming industry. This milestone event not only highlighted the incredible progress we’ve made as an industry but also underscored the vital role G2E plays in shaping its future. G2E continues to be the cornerstone for driving the gaming industry forward. We are proud to provide a platform that empowers our community to connect, learn, and innovate.”
Looking ahead, organisers confirmed that G2E 2026 will return to The Venetian Expo in Las Vegas, continuing the event’s role as a focal point for global gaming networking, learning, and technology discovery.
