INTERVIEWS
July 2026
Reusable Identity and Smoother Access: JUMIO’s Approach at Peru Gaming Show 2026
(Lima, SoloAzar Exclusive).- Peru Gaming Show (PGS) 2026 hosted the conference “Reusable Identity: Less Friction, More Play – How to Simplify Player Access,” led by Pilar Pereira, Director of Strategic Alliances at JUMIO. She explained how the evolution of digital identity is transforming user experiences on online betting platforms amid strong global growth in the sector.
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.
5 Pitches in 8 Months: What I Learnt as a First-Time Founder
Karina Ferraioli, Founder & CMO of Master Affiliates Network, who is currently preparing for her fifth pitch at iGB London on July 1st and whose company has been nominated for the 2026 iGB Awards in the Best Newcomer category, has written an exclusive column for SoloAzar readers. In it, she shares her experience as a first-time founder in the world of iGaming pitching competitions, after taking part in five events in just eight months, and reflects on the lessons learned and opportunities gained throughout this journey.
SBC Summit Americas: Key Insights on Latam markets from Timeless Tech
(Fort Lauderdale, SoloAzar Exclusive).- The SBC Summit Americas 2026 in Miami brought together the most influential voices in the gaming and betting industry. Vanesa Prelec, Timeless Tech B2B Marketing Specialist, shared her reflections on the event, highlighting the opportunities, trends, and strategies shaping the future of the Latin American market.
Konami Unveils Interactive Innovations at Peru Gaming Show 2026
(Lima, SoloAzar Exclusive).- Konami Gaming made a powerful impact at Peru Gaming Show 2026, unveiling its cutting-edge Solstice game cabinet and celebrating the debut of Konami Online Interactive, the company’s new iGaming brand. Eduardo Aching, Vice President of iGaming & International Gaming Operations, highlighted the firm’s innovations, strong regional partnerships, and growing opportunities across Latin America.
Sportradar’s Eduardo Lobato about SBC Summit Americas: "this year's edition was particularly special"
(Fort Lauderdale, Florida, SoloAzar Exclusive).- In an interview following SBC Summit Americas, Eduardo Lobato, Enterprise Client Partner Lead at Sportradar, shares his insights on the industry's evolving priorities, the impact of the FIFA World Cup atmosphere on the event, and why AI-powered personalization is becoming essential for long-term success in Latin America's betting market.