DMCC Gaming Centre joins Entertainment and Leisure MENA 2027 as ecosystem partner
The event will introduce a dedicated gaming and esports track
DMCC Gaming Centre has signed a memorandum of understanding with GL Exhibitions to become the Gaming Ecosystem Partner for Entertainment and Leisure MENA 2027, bringing gaming and esports into the event's programme.
Taking place at Dubai World Trade Centre from January 18th to 20th 2027, the event will introduce a dedicated gaming and esports track. DMCC Gaming Centre will support the programme with industry speakers and connections across its member network.
The partnership aims to connect gaming businesses with operators, technology providers, investors and brands working across the entertainment and leisure sectors.
Connecting gaming with leisure
The event will feature sessions covering gaming, esports and immersive technology, alongside networking opportunities designed to help companies find partners and explore business opportunities. DMCC Gaming Centre members will also receive an exclusive 20% discount on exhibition stands in the Gaming Pavilion.
The partnership gives gaming companies an opportunity to present their work to businesses across the wider entertainment industry, including those developing venues and interactive experiences.
DMCC launched its Gaming Centre to support developers, publishers, esports companies and other gaming businesses looking to grow in the UAE and reach international markets. The centre offers access to business licences, office space, networking events, funding opportunities and programmes supporting studios at different stages of growth.
