GAT Expo Cartagena 2026: Three Days of Learning, Exhibition and Intensive Networking

Next week Cartagena de Indias, the jewel of Colombia in the Caribbean, hosts at the Las Americas Convention Center, the 27th edition of GAT Expo, a fair recognized as the #1 with an emphasis on the land-based ecosystem of the region and a point of projection and presentation of cutting-edge portfolios in technology for online gambling.

On this occasion, the territorial extension and relationship offered by GAT Expo Cartagena is highlighted with the registration and confirmation to date of the attendance of 2500 C Level executives in delegation of operators from the region who will have at their disposal the offer of suppliers and distributors with an inventory of technological excellence for equipment renewal. Latest technology products and services for large and medium-sized casinos, as well as for small gaming halls and online platforms.

The day-to-day programming

From March 24 to 26, the chosen fairgrounds, which integrate the Hotel Las Américas into its services, will be the scene of an agenda that organizes the event's schedule in three moments of networking, knowledge and analysis, commercial interaction and business monitoring, in the magical setting of La Heroica.

Tuesday, March 24 will be dedicated to specialized conferences and panels. The GAT Academy, in this version led by Fecoljuegos and its President Evert Montero, will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. This space will bring together experts, national and international authorities, associations and leaders from all over the continent to address the most relevant issues in regulation, technological innovation and market perspectives. In the afternoon, the program will move to the bay with the traditional networking on a catamaran, between 5:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m., as the first informal meeting point between the attendees.

On Wednesday, March 25, the day begins with the annual assemblies of the Colombian unions Cornazar and Fecoljuegos. In the afternoon, the commercial dynamics will begin with the opening of the exhibition in stands, from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., in the Santa María A and B rooms. The offer of products, solutions and technological developments for the face-to-face and digital market will be concentrated there. The day will continue in the evening with the "Welcome & Connect" meeting, from 10:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m., in the historic center of the city.

The program will close on Thursday, March 26 with a second day of exhibition from 2:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., aimed at giving continuity to meetings and closing commercial processes initiated the day before.

José Aníbal Aguirre, CEO of GAT Events, says: "GAT Expo Cartagena today represents one of the most solid results of this collective effort in which confidence in our work has allowed us to expand and become a circuit that covers South America, the Caribbean and North America. We will have extensive coverage from the national and international media. I want to announce that GAT Magazine, our communication channel will be capturing the key moments of each day, we have a professional team of videographers and photographers who will accompany our official presenter. "

Attendees and Protagonists

Regulators:

Coljuegos, Nevada Gaming Commission, LOTBA, Lotería Nacional de Honduras

Associations: ALEA, AIEJA, APOJA, ASOJUEGOS, CORNAZAR, FECOLJUEGOS FEDELCO, RATTLE

Specialized law firms: Vásquez & Asociados, G&G Studio Legal, Sarkis + Vidales Mexico

Participating companies:

Novomatic, Pragmatic Play, Aristocrat, Merkur Gaming, Win Systems, Alfastreet, R. Franco, SpinTec, Gambee, Royal Gaming, BetPlay, Reelink, BetConstruct, Prometeo, Oklahoma, GLI, Betby, Golden Race, Amusnet Interactive, Gamanza Group, Oracle, Mobadoo, Lotería de Cundinamarca, Betting Software, DS Virtual Gaming, Zalni, JCM Global, Automated Transactions, Aprotech, Colinktek, RPCOL, ASAP Americas, EGV, GATEL, Play Group, Fininvest, World Gaming Business, Azul Play Brasil, Todo Pay, Tumi Pay, Evolution, Eeze, BetSW3, GLI, Smart Code Núcleo, Mer Design, BYADS, 3SNet, City Group Arquitectura.