ST PETERSBURG, Fla.—Chaturbate has been named the exclusive sponsor of Fetish Con's 24th Annual Fetish Ball & Bash and the debut of its Galactic Gamers Lounge.
Fetish Con 2026 will take place Aug. 6–9 at the Hilton St. Petersburg Bayfront Hotel in St. Petersburg, Fla. bringing together thousands of creators, industry professionals, and fans for four days of education, networking, and more. For details, visit FetishCon.com.
Now in its 8th year sponsoring the Fetish Ball & Bash, Chaturbate said it aims to demonstrate its "long-standing commitment to creators and the communities that support them." For 2026, that commitment is expanding with sponsorship of the new Galactic Gamers Lounge, an interactive experience designed to bring creators together through competition, collaboration, and live audience engagement.
The Galactic Gamers Lounge will feature Creator vs. Creator matches, guaranteed payouts for participants, and a $3,000 total prize pool, culminating in a high-energy Sunday finale where one creator will take home $1,500 in cash.
“Chaturbate has been an incredible partner and a true supporter of creators for years, and we’re proud to welcome them back in such a major way for 2026,” said Genesis Lynn, Owner of Fetish Con. “Their continued support of Fetish Con and the creators who make this industry what it is means everything. From sponsoring the Fetish Ball & Bash for the 8th year to helping us launch the Galactic Gamers Lounge, Chaturbate isn’t just showing up, they're helping us push forward. This partnership represents exactly what Fetish Con is about: creating opportunities, driving innovation, and building spaces where creators can connect, earn and thrive.”
Chaturbate COO, Shirley Lara said she was pleased to once again partner with Fetish Con. “We are thrilled to return for the eighth year as the exclusive sponsor of the Fetish Ball & Bash,” she said. “Launching the Galactic Gamers Lounge is especially exciting—it gives creators fresh ways to engage fans, compete for big prizes, and generate income. Supporting creators is at the heart of everything we do at Chaturbate, and this new activation and our on-going partnership with Fetish Con reflects our deep commitment to building tools and experiences that empower creators and foster community.”
In addition to their sponsorships, Chaturbate will showcase an expanded booth in the Grand Bay Ballroom, where attendees can meet an exciting lineup of creators, connect with the Chaturbate team, explore platform opportunities, and discover new ways to expand their audience and monetize their content.
For more information, visit Chaturbate.com.
