The New Normal: The Road to San Diego – Preparing for IGA 2026​​​

Wednesday, March 18th, 2026 Momentum is building as the tribal gaming industry prepares to gather in San Diego for the Indian Gaming Association’s 2026 Tradeshow & Convention. Planning is well underway, with strong early indicators across attendance, booth sales and remaining exhibit availability. Education sessions are being finalized, bringing together tribal leaders, regulators and industry partners to address the issues shaping the future of gaming. This episode previews what to expect in San Diego, including key networking events throughout the week and the Deep Dive on Prediction Markets. We will also discuss what makes the host city such a draw, from the San Diego Convention Center to the hotels, restaurants and nightlife of the Gaslamp District, and why this year’s gathering is expected to attract leaders from across the industry.