Korbi Carrison Reviews G2E 2026 and Previews the 2027 Edition

G2E 2026: Highlights and Industry Achievements

How would you assess the overall outcome of G2E 2026 in Las Vegas? What were the main highlights and key achievements of this year’s edition?

We're pleased with how G2E 2026 came together. The show brought gaming professionals from around the world to Las Vegas to connect, exchange ideas and explore what's next for the industry. From engaging education sessions to new business opportunities across the show floor, this year's event reinforced G2E's role as an important gathering place for the gaming community.

What feedback have you received from exhibitors, visitors and other industry stakeholders about their experience at G2E 2026? Were there any particular aspects of the event that generated especially positive responses?

It's always rewarding to see the connections happening throughout G2E, from reconnecting with longtime partners to exploring new business opportunities. The Business Solutions & Technology Zone and New Exhibitor Zone were welcome additions to the show floor, offering attendees new ways to engage with companies and explore solutions across the gaming industry.

Key Moments and Emerging Industry Trends

Looking back at the 2026 edition, were there any moments, announcements, sessions or industry developments that stood out as particularly significant for G2E and its community?

The G2E Dealer Championship was a memorable part of this year's show, celebrating the talent and dedication of casino dealers. Congratulations to Emely Pascual Alvarez of Mohegan Sun on earning this year's title. We also saw important discussions around artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and regulation, highlighting the opportunities and challenges facing the industry.

What trends or changes in the global gaming industry were most evident at G2E 2026, based on what you saw across the show floor, conference program and conversations with attendees?

Technology remained a major focus, with artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, payments and data analytics among the key themes. We also saw growing interest in solutions supporting hospitality, marketing and property operations, alongside continued conversations about responsible gaming, sports betting, iGaming and regulation. These discussions reinforce G2E's role in supporting the global gaming industry by bringing professionals together to address shared challenges and explore new opportunities.

G2E 2027: Dates and Future Plans

Can you share any details about G2E 2027, including the confirmed dates and the main plans or new initiatives currently being developed for next year’s edition?

We're looking forward to G2E 2027, taking place Sept. 27-30 at The Venetian Expo in Las Vegas, with the expo hall open Sept. 28-30. Our team is focused on building on this year's success, strengthening education programming and creating new opportunities for industry connections. We look forward to sharing more details as plans develop.