Call for Abstracts open for 19th International Conference on Gambling & Risk Taking

The Call for Abstracts is open for UNLV International Gaming Institute's 19th International Conference on Gambling & Risk Taking. This is the oldest, biggest academic gambling conference in the world. Held only every three years, this conference convenes researchers and practitioners from all fields, representing a diverse array of disciplines and points of view. More than 550 attendees from over 30 countries joined us at the 18th edition - and in 2026, we look forward to welcoming you!

Abstract Deadline: January 23, 2026

Conference Dates: May 26-28, 2026, at Bellagio Las Vegas

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