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5 Pitches in 8 Months: What I Learnt as a First-Time Founder
Karina Ferraioli, Founder & CMO of Master Affiliates Network, who is currently preparing for her fifth pitch at iGB London on July 1st and whose company has been nominated for the 2026 iGB Awards in the Best Newcomer category, has written an exclusive column for SoloAzar readers. In it, she shares her experience as a first-time founder in the world of iGaming pitching competitions, after taking part in five events in just eight months, and reflects on the lessons learned and opportunities gained throughout this journey.
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Friday 26 de June 2026 / 12:00
The legislative exhortation to open the registration of casinos and online gambling in Mexico
Gambling legislation expert Gerardo Ballesteros Félix Díaz analyzes the exhortation presented in the Mexican Congress for the Ministry of the Interior to publish an open and transparent registry of casino and online betting permits. An initiative that "puts the finger on the sore spot on an ecosystem that has grown by leaps and bounds, but that still drags information asymmetries and regulatory challenges inherited from legislation that originally dates back to 1947," explains the author in an unmissable text.
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Monday 08 de June 2026 / 12:00
The New Strategic Value of Gaming
In a context of constant transformation, the gaming and online betting industry faces new challenges and opportunities that redefine growth and positioning strategies. In this column, Federico Rodríguez Aguiar, a marketing analyst with more than 35 years of experience in the gaming industry in Latin America and the Caribbean, analyzes how technological, regulatory, and business evolution is shaping a new strategic value for companies in the sector.
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Thursday 04 de June 2026 / 12:00
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PGS 2026: Overcoming Competition from the World Cup for Success
(Lima, SoloAzar Exclusive).- Following the latest edition of the Peru Gaming Show, organizers Joe López and Rubén Solórzano shared their assessment: over 6,000 attendees, strong satisfaction among exhibitors and conference participants, and high interest in technological innovations and payment methods. While operators noted the absence of some manufacturers, both confirmed they are already working on solutions for the next edition, reaffirming their commitment to keeping PGS the key meeting point for the gaming industry in Peru and Latin America.
Experts highlight the convergence of land-based and online casinos in Peru in PGS 2026
(Lima, SoloAzar Exclusive).- During the Peru Gaming Show 2026 in Lima, the transformation of the Peruvian post-pandemic market was analyzed, where the proportion of land-based and online gaming has become balanced. Max Bauer, Vice President for LATAM and the Caribbean at Novomatic; Félix Gómez, CEO of Grancot Group; and Víctor Cardoso, COO of PassBet, together with other industry leaders, participated and discussed the importance of omnichannel and regulation for the future of gaming in the region. Technology and personalized marketing are emerging as key factors to capture new generations of players.
Portfolios
Gambling Commission's Leadership Change: Tim Miller's Legacy
(London).- The Gambling Commission announced that Tim Miller, Executive Director of Policy & Research, will step down in September 2026 after a decade with the organization.
DS Virtual Gaming strengthens its leadership in the Peruvian market
(Lima, SoloAzar Exclusive).- Jessica Quevedo León, Head of Business Development for Latam at DS Virtual Gaming, shared the main results achieved during the latest edition of Peru Gaming Show (PGS). The executive highlighted the consolidation of ties with local operators, the implementation of localized solutions, and new business opportunities in the Andean region.
SBC Summit Americas: Key Insights on Latam markets from Timeless Tech
(Fort Lauderdale, SoloAzar Exclusive).- The SBC Summit Americas 2026 in Miami brought together the most influential voices in the gaming and betting industry. Vanesa Prelec, Timeless Tech B2B Marketing Specialist, shared her reflections on the event, highlighting the opportunities, trends, and strategies shaping the future of the Latin American market.
Diego Verano and the consolidation of Eeze at SBC Summit Americas
(Fort Lauderdale, SoloAzar Exclusive).- In dialogue with Diego Verano, Director of Business Development LatAm at Eeze, the executive analyzes the balance of the company's participation in the SBC Summit Americas, the opportunities for expansion in the Americas, the trends that marked the agenda of the event and the growing relevance of responsible gaming and regulation in the industry.
Event
SBC Summit Americas 2026
09 de June 2026
SBC Summit Americas: Key Insights on Latam markets from Timeless Tech
(Fort Lauderdale, SoloAzar Exclusive).- The SBC Summit Americas 2026 in Miami brought together the most influential voices in the gaming and betting industry. Vanesa Prelec, Timeless Tech B2B Marketing Specialist, shared her reflections on the event, highlighting the opportunities, trends, and strategies shaping the future of the Latin American market.
Thursday 25 Jun 2026 / 12:00
Diego Verano and the consolidation of Eeze at SBC Summit Americas
(Fort Lauderdale, SoloAzar Exclusive).- In dialogue with Diego Verano, Director of Business Development LatAm at Eeze, the executive analyzes the balance of the company's participation in the SBC Summit Americas, the opportunities for expansion in the Americas, the trends that marked the agenda of the event and the growing relevance of responsible gaming and regulation in the industry.
Wednesday 24 Jun 2026 / 12:00
Driving Player Engagement: EGT Digital's Insights from SBC Summit Americas
(Fort Lauderdale, SoloAzar Exclusive).- SBC Summit Americas offered EGT Digital an excellent platform to strengthen existing relationships and engage directly with the LATAM market. Learn more in the following interview with Andres Troelsen, Regional Sales Director LATAM.
Monday 22 Jun 2026 / 12:00
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