INTERVIEWS
Prediction Markets Break Into iGaming, Raising New Regulatory Challenges in Latin America
(Mexico City).- In a special opinion piece shared on her social media, Rosa Ochoa, Gaming and Technology Consultant at Blue Global Gaming, examines the rise of prediction markets and their growing impact on the global gaming industry. From her perspective, this new dynamic not only redefines how users engage with betting but also raises key regulatory questions for the region.
SoloAzar Exclusive
Wednesday 08 de April 2026 / 12:00
Brazil’s iGaming Market Is Evolving: Few Providers Are Fully Prepared for What Comes Next
Brazil’s iGaming market is undergoing a profound transformation that is redefining the rules of the game for operators and suppliers. In this column, Felipe Bondezzan, founder of Praesidium, analyzes how the new regulatory framework expands requirements beyond the legal scope, placing the focus on real operational capacity within a fragmented ecosystem.
SoloAzar Exclusive
Monday 06 de April 2026 / 12:00
Global Gaming Women Sets Sights on 10,000-Member Milestone and Global Expansion in 2026
(Las Vegas, SoloAzar Exclusive).- We spoke with Pamela Buckley, Executive Vice President of Global Gaming Women (GGW), as the organization celebrates a decade of empowerment. Buckley discusses GGW's ambitious goal to reach 10,000 members this year by expanding deep into European and Australian markets, while reflecting on the transformative "Milestones that Moved Us" as they celebrate their 10th anniversary.
SoloAzar Exclusive
Friday 27 de March 2026 / 12:00
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Fernando Martinez: "LSports is in the midst of a massive expansion in the LATAM region"
(São Paulo, SoloAzar Exclusive).- Following LSports’ participation at BiS SiGMA South America 2026 Fernando Martinez, the company’s VP of Sales LATAM shares insights on regional expansion, the growing demand for managed services, and how technology is shaping competition in an increasingly regulated landscape.
Maximiliano Ramos: "At Bis SiGMA South America, our main objective was to consolidate Eeze's presence in the region"
(São Paulo, SoloAzar Exclusive).- After Eeze's participation in BiS SiGMA South America 2026, its Partnership Manager LatAm analyzes the growth of the brand in the region, the impact of artificial intelligence and the opportunities opened up by the next World Cup in key markets such as Brazil, Mexico and Argentina.
Portfolios
IGT Appoints Mark Wadley Incoming President of Land-Based Gaming
(Las Vegas).- IGT announced that Mark Wadley has joined the company as IGT's Incoming President of Land-Based Gaming, subject to receipt of all required regulatory approvals.
Belatra Strengthens Regional Presence at SiGMA South America, Eyes Brazil as Key Market
(Sao Paulo, SoloAzar Exclusive).- Florencia Mendiuk, Belatra Account Manager LatAm, granted an interview to SoloAzar in which she shared her experience at recent SIGMA Bis South America, which helps boost the firm’s regional presence and engage with local operators and partners.
Manuel Wladdimiro: "Latin America is a strategic market for Win Systems"
(Cartagena de Indias, SoloAzar Exclusive).- Manuel Wladdimiro, Sales Director for Central America and the Caribbean of Win Systems reviews the main trends in the sector, the impact of GAT Cartagena in the region and the growth opportunities in key markets, with a focus on innovation, regulation and commercial expansion.
Bryan Ortiz, CEO of Zitro Brazil, analyzed the integration between land-based and online casinos at BiS SiGMA South America
(São Paulo).- Within BiS SiGMA South America 2026, one of the leading gaming industry events in Latin America, Bryan Ortiz, CEO of Zitro Brazil, took part in a key panel on the growing convergence between land-based casinos and digital platforms—a phenomenon that is redefining operator strategies in regulated markets such as Brazil.
Event
BiS SiGMA South America 2026
06 de April 2026
Cibelae promotes the integration of the lottery sector at BiS SiGMA South America 2026
(São Paulo).- Cibelae consolidated its role as a key player in the gaming industry with a prominent participation in BiS SiGMA South America 2026. This event, recognized as the largest iGaming and betting gathering in Latin America, took place from April 6 to 9 at the Transamerica Expo Center in São Paulo.
Tuesday 21 Apr 2026 / 12:00
1xBet Builds Momentum in Brazil and Expands Across LatAm at BiS Sigma South America
(Sao Paulo, SoloAzar Exclusive).- Following the recent launch of its Brazilian license, 1xBet used BiS Sigma South America to strengthen its presence in the region and connect with key stakeholders across Latin America. Strategic Advisor Simon Westbury described the exhibition as highly engaging, highlighting both the opportunities generated on the show floor and the regulatory challenges that lie ahead for Brazil and the wider continent.
Tuesday 21 Apr 2026 / 12:00
Fernando Martinez: "LSports is in the midst of a massive expansion in the LATAM region"
(São Paulo, SoloAzar Exclusive).- Following LSports’ participation at BiS SiGMA South America 2026 Fernando Martinez, the company’s VP of Sales LATAM shares insights on regional expansion, the growing demand for managed services, and how technology is shaping competition in an increasingly regulated landscape.
Friday 17 Apr 2026 / 12:00
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