INTERVIEWS
April 2026
Regulatory compliance and risk prevention report: igaming Mexico 2026
(Huixquilucan, SoloAzar Exclusive).- In the run-up to GAT Expo CDMX 2026, we take the opportunity to share this exclusive analysis by specialist Gerardo Ballesteros Félix Díaz who examines the main regulatory challenges of the sector, from the legal status after the reform to the requirements in the prevention of money laundering and the need to strengthen legal certainty in online gambling operations.
Inside R. Franco’s Showing at GAT Expo Cartagena 2026
(Cartagena de Indias, SoloAzar Exclusive).- In this interview with SoloAzar, Alberto Rivas ,Sales & Tech Coordinator of R. Franco highlights the high quality of the event, the growing strategic weight of Colombia in the region and the strong reception of its innovative 7 Power Up multigame, key to consolidate new alliances and accelerate growth in Latin America.
Charlene Andersson from BetSoft: "For us LATAM is definitely a key market to watch"
(São Paulo, SoloAzar Exclusive).- In this interview, BetSoft’s Business Development Manager highlights the event’s energy, Brazil’s momentum, and the opportunities in a region marked by rapid expansion, an active player base, and rising demand for high-quality content.
1xBet Builds Momentum in Brazil and Expands Across LatAm at BiS Sigma South America
(Sao Paulo, SoloAzar Exclusive).- Following the recent launch of its Brazilian license, 1xBet used BiS Sigma South America to strengthen its presence in the region and connect with key stakeholders across Latin America. Strategic Advisor Simon Westbury described the exhibition as highly engaging, highlighting both the opportunities generated on the show floor and the regulatory challenges that lie ahead for Brazil and the wider continent.
Maximiliano Ramos: "At Bis SiGMA South America, our main objective was to consolidate Eeze's presence in the region"
(São Paulo, SoloAzar Exclusive).- After Eeze's participation in BiS SiGMA South America 2026, its Partnership Manager LatAm analyzes the growth of the brand in the region, the impact of artificial intelligence and the opportunities opened up by the next World Cup in key markets such as Brazil, Mexico and Argentina.
Belatra Strengthens Regional Presence at SiGMA South America, Eyes Brazil as Key Market
(Sao Paulo, SoloAzar Exclusive).- Florencia Mendiuk, Belatra Account Manager LatAm, granted an interview to SoloAzar in which she shared her experience at recent SIGMA Bis South America, which helps boost the firm’s regional presence and engage with local operators and partners.
Gamanza Engage Strengthens Regional Ties at GAT Expo Cartagena 2026
(Cartagena, SoloAzar Exclusive).- Andrés Blanco, Managing Director of Gamanza Engage, highlighted the company’s successful participation at GAT Expo Cartagena 2026, underscoring the strong business contacts, meaningful conversations, and strategic opportunities that emerged during the event.
Manuel Wladdimiro: "Latin America is a strategic market for Win Systems"
(Cartagena de Indias, SoloAzar Exclusive).- Manuel Wladdimiro, Sales Director for Central America and the Caribbean of Win Systems reviews the main trends in the sector, the impact of GAT Cartagena in the region and the growth opportunities in key markets, with a focus on innovation, regulation and commercial expansion.
GR8 Tech Stands Out at GAT Cartagena with Strong Sportsbook Focus Ahead of World Cup
(Bogota, SoloAzar Exclusive).- At this year’s GAT Cartagena, GR8 Tech made its presence felt with a clear emphasis on sportsbook growth and scalability—topics that dominated conversations with operators across Latam. Alvaro Mosquera, Head of Business LATAM, said that while many exhibitors focused on land-based solutions, GR8 Tech’s positioning around platform stability, speed, and readiness for high-traffic events drew genuine interest, especially with the World Cup just months away.
Brazil Rises Among Global Leaders as It Tackles Illegal Gambling
(São Paulo, SoloAzar Exclusive).- During BiS SiGMA South America 2026, one of the leading iGaming industry events in Latin America, Brazilian experts and authorities analyzed the first year of online betting regulation, highlighting market growth, advances in tackling illegal gambling, and the structural challenges to ensure sustainability and integrity in the sector.