ENTREVISTAS
August 2025
GAT Expo Mexico 2025 closes with an international agreement and the creation of FIJA Federation
(Mexico City, SoloAzar Exclusive).- GAT Expo Mexico 2025 concluded with a historic announcement: the creation of the International Federation of Games of Chance (FIJA), a new organization where Latin American industry associations and guilds will join forces to collaborate. Furthermore, the event organizers and key Latin American regulators agreed to hold their annual summit within GAT Events. Two milestones that mark a new chapter of regional cooperation in the gaming industry.
Friday 29 de August 2025 / 12:00
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A Latin American Gaming Network is born: GAT Expo CDMX seals historic alliance between associations
(Mexico City, SoloAzar Exclusive).- As part of GAT Expo CDMX 2025, a groundbreaking agreement was reached among LATAM gaming associations, announcing the creation of a new platform where they can share information and build common visions for the industry.
Thursday 28 de August 2025 / 12:00
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GAT Expo Mexico 2025: CDMX becomes the Latin American epicenter of gambling and betting
(Mexico City, SoloAzar Exclusive).- GAT Expo México is being held today and tomorrow, bringing together industry leaders, operators, suppliers, and regulators to encourage strategic dialogue, drive technological innovation, and strengthen Mexico’s position as a regional hub for the entertainment and gaming industry in Latin America. In this article, we share key highlights from the agenda and the main activities taking place during the event.
Wednesday 27 de August 2025 / 12:00
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GAT Expo Mexico: José Aníbal Aguirre explains everything you need to know about the event
(Mexico City, SoloAzar Exclusive).- Just days before the long-awaited return of GAT Expo to Mexican soil, we spoke exclusively with José Aníbal Aguirre, CEO of GAT Events Latam and CMO of Mobadoo, who revealed all the secrets, news, and strategic bets behind the 2025 edition of the event. "Mexico is, without a doubt, one of the most dynamic and promising markets in Latin America for in-person and online gaming, with sustained growth in sports betting, iGaming, and eSports," says Aguirre in this unmissable interview.
Monday 25 de August 2025 / 12:00
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Historic opportunity for the Mexican gaming industry
On the eve of a new edition of GAT Expo, Miguel Ángel Ochoa Sánchez, President of AIEJA, reflects in this exclusive column for SoloAzar on the historic push by Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum to renew the country's gaming law. He also discusses the key role of the Ministry of the Interior, headed by Rosa Icela Rodríguez, in developing a legislative initiative in collaboration with the industry.
Friday 22 de August 2025 / 12:00
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Rules of the Game: Gerardo Ballesteros Félix Díaz's legal perspective on the Mexican gambling market
(Huixquilucan, SoloAzar Exclusive).- Just a few days before GAT Expo Mexico, and given the importance of the bill seeking to update gaming legislation in that country, SoloAzar consulted with an expert in Mexican gaming regulation. Gerardo Ballesteros Félix Díaz, a lawyer specializing in games and sweepstakes, offered his perspective on the reality of the Mexican gaming market from a legal perspective. "Success in the gaming and sweepstakes industry in Mexico is not limited to capital, but to the ability to operate with a firm commitment to legality, transparency, and business ethics," he explains.
Thursday 21 de August 2025 / 12:00
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Mexico moves toward new gambling legislation: a modernization project with broad support
(Mexico City, SoloAzar Exclusive).- For the first time in more than seven decades, Mexico is on the path to profoundly transforming its regulatory framework in the area of gaming and lotteries. This report analyzes in detail the status of a bill that promises to be key to updating the legislation of the Mexican gaming industry.
Tuesday 19 de August 2025 / 12:00
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Belatra Strengthens Its Latam Expansion with Localized Games, Strategic Partnerships, and a Player-First Vision
(Buenos AIres, SoloAzar Exclusive).- In an exclusive interview, Belatra Account Manager Latam Marcos Casares introduces new Account Executive Florencia Mendiuk. They both describe the current situation of the company in Latam, as well as its achievements, milestones and future goals.
Friday 15 de August 2025 / 12:00
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EGT Digital Showcases Innovation and Market Leadership at iGB Live with X-Nave Platform and New Slot Releases
(Londres, SoloAzar Exclusive).- “iGB Live is a must-attend event for us every year and all our participations so far, including this year's, have been very fruitful,” said Ms. Tsvetomira Drumeva, Head of Sales at EGT Digital. Read more about firm’s innovative products in this exclusive Q&A.
Thursday 14 de August 2025 / 12:00
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Cristian Galarza from ASAP debunks the most common myths about imports in Argentina
(Buenos Aires, SoloAzar Exclusive).- With more than 40 years of experience in Foreign Trade and Logistics, ASAP continues to provide customized solutions. Its Director, Cristian Galarza, offered an online talk titled "Imports: Myths vs. Reality," where he demystified common ideas about the import process in Argentina and analyzed its impact on business. “The importers in the sector had lost their rhythm and were out of touch,” he explains, referring to the importance of this type of informative talks.
Friday 08 de August 2025 / 12:00
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Gaming in Spain 2025 Sets Stage for Smarter Regulation and Global iGaming Synergies
(Madrid, SoloAzar Exclusive).- Gaming in Europe was held last June 26 in Madrid, offering the latest novelties of the online gaming regulated market in Spain. Strategic Consultancy & -Events, Willem van Oort, commented the highlights of the event and its impact on the regulated gaming ecosystem in Europe.
Wednesday 06 de August 2025 / 12:00
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July 2025
Legalizing casinos is necessary and regularly regulated, defends Hazenclever Lopes Cançado, president of Loterj
(Rio de Janeiro, SoloAzar Exclusive).- Hazenclever Lopes Cançado, president of the "Loteria de Estado do Rio de Janeiro" (Loterj), participated in an exclusive interview for SoloAzar, in which he responded to forceful and critical questions about the obstacles faced for the approval of the casino bill in the Senate. The leader emphasized the need for courage and responsibility on the part of the authorities to advance with a clear and effective regulation that benefits the sector and Brazilian society.
Wednesday 30 de July 2025 / 12:00
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Uplatform Unveils Bold Innovations at iGB L!VE 2025
(London, SoloAzar Exclusive).- María, Senior Sales Manager at Uplatform, shares how the company made a powerful impact at iGB L!VE 2025. From unveiling a fully customizable platform and showcasing dynamic sportsbook features to sparking conversations around AI and personalization, Uplatform’s presence was more than just a booth — it was a statement. With a surge of interest from operators and startups alike, María reflects on the energy, engagement, and strategic value the event delivered, reinforcing Uplatform’s role as a driving force in the future of gaming.
Tuesday 29 de July 2025 / 12:00
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