INTERVIEWS
July 2026
Gecko Seeks to Expand Its Presence Across South America Following Peru Gaming Show
(Lima, SoloAzar Exclusive).- Giannina Alfageme, Owner and General Manager of Gecko, highlighted the positive balance of the company's participation in Peru Gaming Show, where it presented specialized solutions for casinos and hotels, strengthened ties with operators in the region and advanced in new business opportunities that will boost its expansion in Latin America.
Miguel Ángel Ochoa Sánchez: "SBC Summit Americas is always among the events included in AIEJA's annual calendar"
(Fort Lauderdale, SoloAzar Exclusive).- Following his participation in SBC Summit Americas, Dr. Miguel Ángel Ochoa Sánchez, President of AIEJA, discusses the main trends that will shape the future of the gaming industry, Mexico’s strategic role as a regional bridge, and the collaboration opportunities that emerged during the event.
Andres Troelsen: "Peru remains one of EGT Digital's strategic markets in LATAM"
(Lima, SoloAzar Exclusive).- Following his participation in the Peru Gaming Show, Andres Troelsen, Regional Sales Director LATAM of EGT Digital, reflects on the company's priorities in the region, the evolving demands of operators, and the opportunities emerging across the Latin American gaming market for EGT Digital.
SoloAzar and SiGMA Offer Exclusive Benefit for Industry Professionals
(Mexico City).- SoloAzar readers can now take advantage of an exclusive benefit to attend SiGMA North America 2026. Through the partnership between the two organizations, participants can receive a 30% discount on registration for one of the most important gaming and betting industry events in the Americas, taking place September 1–3, 2026 at Centro Banamex in Mexico City.
Gaming Taxation in Latin America: Experts Warn of Excessive Levies
(Lima, SoloAzar Exclusive).- As part of the Peru Gaming Show (PGS) 2026, the panel “Taxation: Gaming Taxes in Latin America” brought together leading specialists to analyze the fiscal challenges facing the gaming industry in the region. Moderated by Carlos Fonseca, the discussion featured Tomás García Botta (MF Estudio) and Carlos Baeza (Baeza & Cía.). The experts agreed that excessive tax burdens not only discourage investment but also reduce channeling toward the regulated market and foster the growth of illegal offerings in various Latin American countries.
June 2026
Alex Bukin: Building the Connective Future of Affiliate Marketing
(Madrid, SoloAzar Exclusive).- Moments before the AffPapa Conference Madrid 2026 officially kicks off, SoloAzar spoke exclusively with Alex Bukin, Chief Executive Officer of ReferOn, one of the event’s key sponsors through its support of the Networking Zone. Bukin shares insights into the company’s remarkable growth, its expansion plans across Europe and Latin America, and how innovation, transparency, and a more connective affiliate ecosystem are shaping ReferOn’s vision for the future.