Look Ahead: Scouting 2024 Sports Business & Technology Conferences
2024 is poised to be one of the biggest years in the sports tech, gaming, fantasy, and sports betting industries. There is no shortage of sports business and technology conferences for like-minded professionals to interact, learn, network, and share ideas. Here at Locker Room Labs, we are proud to provide valuable insights into the biggest and best sports business and technology conferences of 2024.
CES Sports Technology Conference
Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
January 9-12, 2024
As the global event for technology innovation, CES provides the perfect arena for sports technology advancements. Discover how technology is changing the business of sports through enhancing athletic performance, smart arenas, esports, gaming and technology, and next-generation sponsorships.
ICE
London, England, U.K.
February 6-8, 2024
Participate in the industry’s most influential networking, business, and educational events. Secure exclusive access to cutting-edge innovations, technological solutions, regulatory updates, and the insights necessary to position your brand successfully in emerging and established markets. Make meaningful connections and exchange ideas with gaming professionals from every sector at every level.
Fantasy Sports & Gaming Association Winter Conference
Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
February 13-14, 2024
The 2024 FSGA Winter Conference is your all-inclusive opportunity to connect with fantasy sports and sports betting leaders. Get unmatched networking opportunities, top-of-the-line education, and research to take your business to the next level. Join to be at the forefront of the emerging fantasy sports and sports gaming industries.
Sports Industry Networking And Career Conference
Washington, D.C., U.S.
February 23-24, 2024
SINC2024 is the premier sports industry conference where college students and career changers come together with sports industry professionals to learn more about the industry and network with leaders across a variety of different areas including sports leagues, teams, media, technology professionals, agencies, esports, venues, Olympics and more.
National Sports Forum
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
February 26-28, 2024
The National Sports Forum brings together sports business professionals to discuss the latest trends, ideas, and innovations shaping our industry and strive to create a community and family at the Forum. You can learn from top sports business leaders on the latest best practices and trends impacting the industry, that you can take back to your organization.
EGR Power Summit Latam
Buenos Aires, Argentina
February 27-28, 2024
This event will bring together leading online gambling companies who are either operating in or considering entering the Latin American gaming market. The event will run over two days with a valuable agenda of content exploring topics such as examining the economic headwinds amidst political change, legislation preparation with key updates from Peru, Columbia, and Argentina, a spotlight on developments in Brazil, and other themes such as marketing partnerships and innovations in UX.
MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
March 1-2, 2024
The MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference (SSAC) provides a forum for professionals and students to discuss cutting-edge trends in analytics and business to foster innovation in the global sports industry. The Conference is passionately dedicated to driving diversity and inclusion across the industry to advance accessibility and representation in sports.
Sports Business Journal Tech Week
New York, New York, U.S.
March 5-7, 2024
Tech Week brings together the most forward-thinking leaders in sport to drive innovation and foster a community of trailblazers. Executives discuss the dynamic trends impacting the industry; learn from doers inside and outside of sports; strengthen relationships; and celebrate all the industry has accomplished in the past year. This event also presents new technologies and serves as a showcase for the latest ideas primed to transform the industry.
NEXT.io
New York, New York, U.S.
March 6-7, 2024
In Manhattan at an upgraded venue is where 300 operators, 100 start-ups, and a senior crowd of decision-makers, investors, and tier-1 media gather to drive serious business and shape the future of iGaming. This event is specifically tailored for the North American market, offering unparalleled opportunities for networking, collaboration, and knowledge-sharing. With a festival schedule of events, They’ve got your networking covered.
SXSW Sports Track
Austin, Texas, U.S.
March 9-11, 2024
Explore all 24 tracks of programming across a variety of formats including Keynotes, Featured Speakers, panels, workshops, and more. Tackle the breakthroughs in technology, biometrics, data analysis, fan experiences, and media that promise to reshape this global industry. Each year, SXSW calls upon its creative global community to help identify innovative new ideas and the visionaries behind them.
SportsPro OTT Summit
New York, New York, U.S.
March 12-13, 2024
SportsPro New York 2024 will continue to debate industry-shaping subjects, revealing opportunities in the largest sports broadcast and streaming market in the world. Across the key themes of content, monetization, technology, and platforms & distribution hear from the industry innovators and digital disruptors who are navigating the challenges and harnessing the unprecedented opportunities in sports media to grow, engage, and monetize their audiences.
Pokatok X
Houston, Texas, U.S.
April 4-7, 2024
The event will showcase the latest and greatest technologies and their teams, will provide a packed calendar of educational content, and will create a variety of matchmaking and networking opportunities that bring the sports ecosystem together. Pokatok X will showcase the best and brightest of early and advanced-stage sports tech companies worldwide and be an industry gathering place that convenes the sports tech and investor community, the sports teams and organizations, and strategic partners and customers.
EGR Power 50 Summit
Marbella, Spain
April 8-10, 2024
This Summit will provide the perfect mix of actionable and insightful content sessions, interactive roundtables, and top-level networking in a luxury retreat environment. Across two days, delegates will hear from top experts on topics shaping the global gaming industry, take part in dynamic discussions, enjoy an array of networking drinks and dinners, and select from a range of activities from golf to wine tasting.
iGBLive North America Summit
Anaheim, California, U.S.
April 10-11, 2024
Expert-led topics will cover the entire gaming ecosystem from slots to casinos; esports to sportsbooks; payments and more. This summit will also have a dedicated section on the show floor designed for maximum networking opportunities and unique offerings for partners to participate in. This is the perfect opportunity for tribal gaming businesses, operators, suppliers, and affiliates to network, build new relationships, and learn about the latest developments in this evolving industry.
SBJ CAA World Congress of Sports
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
April 16–17, 2024
Our attendees include commissioners; league officers; team owners and presidents; corporate sponsors and advertisers; media executives and agency heads. The program addresses the business of sports from the perspective of the industry’s top executives; however, it also features speakers and topics that transcend the sports industry.
SBC North America
Secaucus, New Jersey, U.S.
May 7-9, 2024
Taking place in New Jersey, home to one of the largest sports betting and iGaming markets in North America, the fourth edition of the event will again see executives from every major operator in the region gather to exchange ideas about emerging opportunities and how to handle the inevitable growing pains that will accompany the industry’s expansion.
Adweek’s Sports Marketing Summit
New York, New York, U.S.
May 9-10, 2024
In the evolving sports marketing landscape, industry leaders must lean into new, innovative opportunities to grow their brands, integrating digital technology and delivering engaging fan experiences that wow while keeping a focus on inclusivity and sustainability. All while driving shrewd data plans that enable their sports-marketing work to drive as much business growth as possible.
SBJ 4SE
New York, New York, U.S.
May 21-22, 2024
Listen to leaders from an array of industries to understand how they can engage and serve their communities to win the battle for attention and disposable income in a world of noise. Now more than ever, finding new fans can be tough but as the world sees more and more convergence of passion, there’s an opportunity to meet a broader eco-system from tangential industries and connect with new fans and non-endemic brands.
Hashtag Sports
New York, New York, US
June 4-5, 2024
Hashtag Sports 2024 is the premier event for brand marketers, content creators, creatives, and engagement experts innovating the fan experience and serving the modern consumer. Experience intimate networking, workshops, fire-side chats, topical panels, roundtable discussions, and a night of recognition and celebration at the annual Hashtag Sports Awards show.
All-American Sports Betting Summit
Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.
June 12-14, 2024
The All-American Sports Betting Summit presents a unique opportunity for businesses to expand their network, learn about emerging market opportunities, and engage with C-level professionals in the industry. Over three days, the summit will bring together key speakers, including leading authorities, operators, investors, and advisers from the gaming ecosystem, to share insights on the latest regulatory updates, the current state of the U.S. gaming market, and emerging trends within the industry.
SportsTrade
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
June 17-20, 2024
On the SportsTrade track, all-stars from the sports, tech, and media worlds unite to show how new technology is transforming how we compete. SportsTrade gathers the world’s leading sports stars, experts, brands, and media to strategize on the industry’s future.
The Canadian Gaming Summit
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
June 18-20, 2024
This renowned industry event will be, for the second time, proudly produced by SBC in collaboration with the Canadian Gaming Association (CGA) and expects 3,000+ delegates to attend. Canadian Gaming Summit 2024 will reflect the changing face of the industry, with a conference agenda and exhibitors that encompass both the newer sports betting sector and the more established casino gaming and lottery verticals, making it a must-attend for every company keen to do business in one of the world’s most exciting gambling markets.
SEAT
Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
June 24-26, 2024
This conference is not just about learning; it’s a dynamic space for industry leaders to interact, share insights, and collaborate on innovative strategies for the future. Attendees come together to explore how technology enhances team management, venue operations, and especially the fan experience. It’s an essential gathering for those looking to network, innovate, and carve a path forward in their careers by staying at the forefront of technological advancements in their field.
ALSD Conference
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
July 14-16, 2024
Hear firsthand from leaders who manage the infrastructure for venues, concessions, ticketing, premium, advertising, sponsor activation, gaming, gambling, and mobile technology. Learn from the best of the best what works now, what’s changing, and what comes next.
Sports Entertainment Innovation Conference
Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
July 16-17, 2024
This first-of-its-kind conference will host thought leaders and subject matter experts from across the globe to educate, collaborate, and create dynamic ventures together. Attendees will have opportunities to meet industry executives and explore the latest innovations in sports and entertainment, esports and gaming, sports sociology and diversity, broadcast brands and media, research and development, and more.
Rally Innovation 2024
Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
August 27-29, 2024
This event will feature professionals speaking on traditional sports, esports, training, data, and technology providing better safety, engagement, participation, entertainment, and experiences for teams, athletes, broadcasters, and fans as well as Innovators, influencers, thought leaders, investors, and education systems through revolutionary ideas. Experience merging and existing innovative software technologies, including Web 3.0, Blockchain, AI, Apps, and Cybersecurity that rethink how to solve B2B, ecosystem, and B2C challenges and create new opportunities.
SBC Summit Global
Lisbon, Portugal
September 24-26, 2024
The SBC Summit conference and exhibition is where global leaders in Sports Betting and iGaming assemble to discuss the future of the industry, exchange knowledge, and build powerful connections. The Sports Betting, Casino & iGaming, Payments & Compliance, Affiliate, Marketing & Media, and Emerging Tech Zone will each have their own conference stage, exhibition floor, and networking areas.
Global Gaming Expo
Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
October 7-10, 2024
G2E is the catalyst for gaming – fostering innovation and driving growth by convening the global industry in one place to get business done. Make meaningful connections, find business partners, and connect with experts ready to take your business to the next level. See firsthand the trends and innovative solutions shaping the future of gaming from more than 350 exhibiting companies spanning the entire gaming ecosystem.
SBC Summit LatinoAmerica
Miami, Florida, U.S.
November 5-7, 2024
SBC Summit Latinoamérica is the conference and trade show for senior executives in the Latin American betting and gaming industry. The event will bring together the leadership teams and product specialists from retail and online operators in markets including Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Chile, Costa Rica, Mexico, Peru, Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, Uruguay, and many others to share information about best practice, launching in new territories, localized marketing strategies, and the latest technology.
This year will bring tons of innovation and exciting products to the marketplace and that’s exactly what we are doing at Locker Room Labs. If you want to network with us or are interested in what we bring to the sports technology industry, contact us here.
