EAG organisers confirm 2026 as biggest ever edition with first time exhibitors adding the X-Factor to showcase event
The 2026 edition of EAG including the co-located SIE Expo and the London Casino and Gaming Show, has been confirmed as the biggest on record.
The annual business exhibition dedicated to the out of home entertainment sectors will feature 105 exhibitors drawn from 11 countries and occupying just over 6,000sqm net at ExCeL London, the capital’s premier exhibition space.
Countries represented by exhibitors on the show floor comprise: Argentina, Australia, Canada, Germany, India, Jordan, Netherlands, Poland, Taiwan, United States as well as host nation the United Kingdom.
Nearly 30 percent of exhibitors are new to the EAG Show experience with the 29 debutantes comprising 501 Entertainment Ltd, AttackSense Ltd, Bowling Vision Ltd, Club Insure Limited, Clear Digital, CountR, Croci, Cue IQ Ltd, Full Amusement Park Software Solution, Galaxy Games, Gamechangers, Hainsworth, iPlayCO, Intercross Technologies Ltd, Karl Funk GmbH & Co. KG, Kuo Kau Paper Products Co., Ltd, New Apex Ltd, Pirates Cove, Radical Shock, Rilix LLC, Robobike Ltd, Russko, Smiffys, Social Rivals Ltd, Stratton Technical Distribution Ltd, Target Sports Ltd, Transcend Information Inc, Travel Online Group Limited and TVD (NW) Ltd.
Reflecting on the breadth of exhibitors participating across the exhibition EAG Chairman Nick Harding said: “Visitors can explore the established amusements exhibition, the SIE Expo for competitive socialising, and the London Casino and Gaming Show for domestic and European casino products—all in one place. It’s a time-efficient, integrated platform to discover innovation, meet suppliers, and access more business opportunities, setting the tone for the year ahead. New exhibitors bring the X-Factor and provide attendees with a fresh perspective and approach to the delivery of out of home entertainment helping to keep the show dynamic and relevant.”
He added: “I am delighted to confirm that we have expanded the traditional EAG Chairman’s Awards to recognise a broader sweep of companies and personalities. Recipients who will be honoured at show comprise Liam Barret in recognition of 25-years of service at SAM Leisure, Jackson’s of Mablethorpe for a century of trading, MERKUR UK which has supported over 200 charities and good causes, Dransfields in recognition of 80-years of service, Sound Leisure’s Chris Black for his work as a Department for Business and Trade Export Champion, Joe Joe Jims which celebrated 105-years, Darrell Webb of Sega and Quentin Stott of Reflex in recognition of their working anniversary. Very poignantly, we will also be making posthumous awards in recognition of industry giants Paul Williams of Sega and UDC’s Derek Horwood who we sadly lost in 2025.”