INTERVIEWS
July 2026
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.
Zenith Strengthens LATAM Presence at SBC Summit Americas
(Fort Lauderdale, SoloAzar Exclusive).- In conversation with SoloAzar, Eddie Morales, Zenith's Business Development Manager, shared the company’s objectives at SBC Summit Americas, the opportunities generated, and the outlook on the future of the gaming industry in Latin America.
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.
PGS 2026: Eeze Looks Back on Its Experience at the Event
(Lima, SoloAzar Exclusive).- In this interview, Diego Verano, Director of Business Development LatAm at Eeze, analyzes the results of the company's participation in Peru Gaming Show 2026, the progress of the certification process of its products in the country and the opportunities offered by the Peruvian market after the regulation of iGaming. In addition, it reviews the innovations presented by the company and the new contacts generated in the region.
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.