INTERVIEWS
November 2026
Driving Engagement in the European iGaming Market: Habanero Insights Interview
(Rome, SoloAzar Exclusive).- Milda Mikelioniene, Business Development Executive at Habanero Systems, shares her expert perspective on building lasting operator trust, navigating Italy's shifting regulatory landscape, and driving player engagement through strategic portfolio growth.
Closing of SiGMA World 2026: Business Opportunities and Activities in Rome
(Rome, SoloAzar Exclusive).- With an intense agenda of business, final conferences, sports finals, and the anticipated SiGMA Italia Awards, SiGMA World 2026 concludes today at Fiera Roma after four record-breaking days that brought together global leaders in gaming, technology, and finance.
DGOJ Participates in SiGMA World: Tackling Illegal Gambling Challenges
(Rome).- The Director-General of the DGOJ analyzed the challenges of illegal gambling with European regulators.
SiGMA World 2026: The Premier iGaming Exhibition in Rome
(Rome, SoloAzar Exclusive).- SiGMA World Rome 2026 bursts into action today at Fiera Roma, drawing global iGaming leaders, operators, and innovators into a high-energy hub of five conference stages, elite networking, and cutting-edge showcases following last night's stellar awards gala. Our team is already on-site to experience the highly anticipated opening firsthand.
Korbi Carrison Reviews G2E 2026 and Previews the 2027 Edition
(Las Vegas, SoloAzar Exclusive).- Korbi Carrison, Event Vice President of G2E, reflects on the outcome of Global Gaming Expo (G2E) 2026, highlighting the event's international reach, business opportunities, technological developments and key industry discussions. In this interview with SoloAzar, she also shares her assessment of exhibitor and attendee feedback, the main highlights of this year's edition and the plans for G2E 2027, which will take place from September 27 to 30 in Las Vegas.
October 2026
Italy focuses on the supervision of public gambling with new regulations
(Rome, SoloAzar Exclusive).- Ministerial Decree No. 90/2026 establishes the rules for the organization and operation of the Permanent Consultation of Public Games authorized in Italy. The measure, in force since June 6, seeks to strengthen the monitoring of the sector and is part of the implementation of the regulatory reform promoted by Legislative Decree No. 41/2024. In fact, the legal text clearly speaks of "monitoring the evolution of gambling activities". All the details in this report.
AffPapa Returns to Cancun with Bigger Plans for Latin America
(Cancun, SoloAzar Exclusive).- Levon Nikoghosyan, CEO and co-founder of AffPapa and iGaming Club, discusses the lessons learned from the first AffPapa Conference in Cancun, the new experiences planned for this year’s edition, and the importance of building meaningful business relationships in Latin America. Ahead of AffPapa Conference Cancun 2026, scheduled for November 23–25, he also explains how the event aims to connect affiliates, operators, and B2B providers through targeted networking, industry insights, and shared experiences.
The limit of Law No. 31557: Where do prediction markets fit?
The expansion of prediction markets opens a debate on the scope of Law No. 31557 in Peru. Rosa Luz Nerio Urteaga analyzes the legal differences between traditional bets and the negotiation of contracts between peers, and raises the need for a regulatory framework that provides legal certainty without ignoring the particularities of these models.
BetStarters strengthens its global expansion strategy
(Lisbon, SoloAzar Exclusive).- Paulo García Córdova, Global Head of Sales at BetStarters, reviews the company's participation in SBC Summit 2026, the business opportunities identified during the event, and its international growth strategy. He also discusses the evolution of the European iGaming market, the importance of tailored technology solutions, and the company's plans to strengthen its presence in Latin America, particularly in Peru.