AffPapa Unwrapped: 2024 in Review
With 2024 coming to an end, AffPapa is happy to share all achievements of the year and give a sneak preview of the plans for 2025 for all members and partners.
2024 will be remembered for all the great accomplishments AffPapa had as the bridge between iGaming affiliates, operators, and B2B providers.
Starting with how much AffPapa’s iGaming directory has expanded, this year AffPapa welcomed:
- 150+ new operators
- 600+ affiliates
By taking things a step further with the launch of a new B2B section last year, AffPapa remained committed throughout 2024 to the main mission of making it easier for iGaming affiliates, operators, and B2Bs to connect and work together.
iGaming Club 2024: Brought To You by AffPapa
This year AffPapa elevated iGaming networking to new heights with four major events in some of the most exciting cities all over Europe, with the aim of bringing together ambitious industry leaders, innovators, and professionals from around the world.
iGaming Club hosted 4 events in 2024:
- Lisbon: September 23rd, 500+ attendees
- London: February 6th, back for its second year
- iGaming Club’s first flagship event in Malaga: May 26-27, 800+ attendees
- Amsterdam: July 16th, at De Bazel
Breaking Records Together
Overall, 2300 attendees have come together in 2024 to share their knowledge and make partnerships. This turnout makes 2024 the most successful year so far in iGaming Club’s history, but only so far!
AffPapa iGaming Awards 2024: Celebrating Industry Leaders
The 3rd annual AffPapa iGaming Awards was held on May 27th at the iGaming Club Malaga 2024 and was a big success. Aiming to honor the best operators, affiliates, and B2Bs in the industry, it was one memorable night; AffPapa is already looking forward to next year’s awards!
“Beyond iGaming”: New series with Levon Nikoghosyan
The launch of “Beyond iGaming” in 2024 marks a new era of video production for AffPapa. The series is a connection with the human side of the business, exploring the people behind the iGaming industry and what their lives look like beyond their professional roles: their passions and experiences beyond the workplace.
In every episode, AffPapa’s CEO, Levon Nikoghosyan, will be exploring a certain city with a top industry name who is also a local in the city. The first episode of Beyond iGaming is already out, featuring the Affiliate Director at LalaStars, Alona Bursak in Lisbon, with many more episodes to come in 2025!
This year, AffPapa made its way into new territory of more exciting content additions and original video production, with another series of exclusive one-on-one interviews you can find on our YouTube channel.
2025: What’s Ahead?
The next year will be eventful, here’s what will come in 2025 for iGaming Club and AffPapa.
The event calendar appears to be fuller than ever: iGaming Club is set to move to a completely different level in 2025, with events in cities like Barcelona, Malaga, London, and Cancun. Starting with the iGaming Club Barcelona 2025, which is just around the corner, with less than a month to go!
Make sure to grab your place for what is clearly shaping up as another landmark event in iGaming Club’s history. With iGaming Club Conference Malaga 2025 next in line, get ready for even more new partnerships and unforgettable experiences!
The AffPapa Magazine
There is still much more to come. We are delighted to announce our next big project for 2025: AffPapa Magazine, the ultimate guide to the iGaming industry, featuring industry insights in the form of in-depth articles, expert interviews, and a comprehensive directory section with direct contacts of top affiliates, operators, and B2B providers.
5000 copies will reach their readers at the Malaga Conference 2025, distributed among 1200 attendees from May 26-28, while more than 27000 copies will reach the audience online. The magazine will also be displayed at iGaming Club satellite events.
VenturePapa
In 2025, AffPapa will also be introducing VenturePapa: a new marketplace designed to bridge the gap between startups, scale-ups, established companies, and individuals seeking exits, with investment funds, venture capital firms, and solo investors.
With the growing number of investment requests from iGaming startups in affiliation, operations, and B2B services, VenturePapa is doing what we do best: connect. Whether you’re seeking funding or looking to invest, VenturePapa is going to become your next go-to platform to make connections and grow in the iGaming world.
Next year promises AffPapa much more growth, exciting partnerships, and ways of bringing affiliates, operators, and B2B closer together. With so much on the table, 2025 may just become our best year yet.
None of this would ever have been possible, had it not been for our great community of partners and members. We trust AffPapa together with you and look forward to an even bigger and better year ahead!