INTERVIEWS
September 2025
Netabet Showcases Innovation and Growth Strategy at GAT Mexico, Eyes Expansion Across Latin America
(Mexico City, SoloAzar Exclusive).- Nayeli Michel Reyes Rios, Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) of Netabet, sat down with SoloAzar to discuss the company’s debut at the recent GAT Mexico event. In the interview, she shared insights into the evolving landscape of Mexico’s games of chance industry, highlighting both the challenges and the promising opportunities that lie ahead for operators in the region.
Friday 05 de September 2025 / 12:00
SoloAzar Exclusive
Responsible Gaming and Trends in Mexico: Present, Legal Challenges, and Future of the Gambling Market
(Mexico City, SoloAzar Exclusive).- Within the recent GAT Mexico 2025 trade show, a panel on Responsible Gaming and Trends in Mexico was held, moderated by Karen Sierra Hughes, where industry leaders such as Alfredo Lazcano and David Sides analyzed legal advances, marketing strategies, and future prospects for the gambling sector.
Thursday 04 de September 2025 / 12:00
SoloAzar Exclusive
ASAP Americas Highlights at GAT Mexico: Logistics, Customs Challenges, and Key Connections in the Gaming Industry
(Mexico City, SoloAzar Exclusive).- Martha Lucia Rivillas Salcedo, director for Colombia at ASAP Americas, shared with SoloAzar an in-depth look at the company's participation in GAT Mexico. From strategic meetings with key players in the sector to addressing challenges in the import process, ASAP reaffirms its commitment as a leading logistics partner in the Latin American gaming industry.
Wednesday 03 de September 2025 / 12:00
SoloAzar Exclusive
August 2025
GAT Expo Mexico 2025 closes with an international agreement and the creation of FIJA Federation
(Mexico City, SoloAzar Exclusive).- GAT Expo Mexico 2025 concluded with a historic announcement: the creation of the International Federation of Games of Chance (FIJA), a new organization where Latin American industry associations and guilds will join forces to collaborate. Furthermore, the event organizers and key Latin American regulators agreed to hold their annual summit within GAT Events. Two milestones that mark a new chapter of regional cooperation in the gaming industry.
Friday 29 de August 2025 / 12:00
SoloAzar Exclusive
GAT Expo CDMX 2025 marks a milestone: strategic alliances, innovation, and regional vision for the future of gaming in Latam
(Mexico City, SoloAzar Exclusive).- With more than 390 attendees, an impeccable production and a top level agenda, GAT Expo CDMX 2025 got off to a strong start at Expo Santa Fe. The first day not only brought memorable conferences and key debates on the future of gaming in Mexico, but also an announcement that could transform the regional regulatory panorama: a collaboration agreement between GAT and the Iberoamerican Board of Regulators. And it is just the beginning.
Thursday 28 de August 2025 / 12:00
SoloAzar Exclusive
GAT Expo Mexico 2025: CDMX becomes the Latin American epicenter of gambling and betting
(Mexico City, SoloAzar Exclusive).- GAT Expo México is being held today and tomorrow, bringing together industry leaders, operators, suppliers, and regulators to encourage strategic dialogue, drive technological innovation, and strengthen Mexico’s position as a regional hub for the entertainment and gaming industry in Latin America. In this article, we share key highlights from the agenda and the main activities taking place during the event.
Wednesday 27 de August 2025 / 12:00
SoloAzar Exclusive
GAT Expo Mexico: José Aníbal Aguirre explains everything you need to know about the event
(Mexico City, SoloAzar Exclusive).- Just days before the long-awaited return of GAT Expo to Mexican soil, we spoke exclusively with José Aníbal Aguirre, CEO of GAT Events Latam and CMO of Mobadoo, who revealed all the secrets, news, and strategic bets behind the 2025 edition of the event. "Mexico is, without a doubt, one of the most dynamic and promising markets in Latin America for in-person and online gaming, with sustained growth in sports betting, iGaming, and eSports," says Aguirre in this unmissable interview.
Monday 25 de August 2025 / 12:00
SoloAzar Exclusive
Historic opportunity for the Mexican gaming industry
On the eve of a new edition of GAT Expo, Miguel Ángel Ochoa Sánchez, President of AIEJA, reflects in this exclusive column for SoloAzar on the historic push by Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum to renew the country's gaming law. He also discusses the key role of the Ministry of the Interior, headed by Rosa Icela Rodríguez, in developing a legislative initiative in collaboration with the industry.
Friday 22 de August 2025 / 12:00
SoloAzar Exclusive
Rules of the Game: Gerardo Ballesteros Félix Díaz's legal perspective on the Mexican gambling market
(Huixquilucan, SoloAzar Exclusive).- Just a few days before GAT Expo Mexico, and given the importance of the bill seeking to update gaming legislation in that country, SoloAzar consulted with an expert in Mexican gaming regulation. Gerardo Ballesteros Félix Díaz, a lawyer specializing in games and sweepstakes, offered his perspective on the reality of the Mexican gaming market from a legal perspective. "Success in the gaming and sweepstakes industry in Mexico is not limited to capital, but to the ability to operate with a firm commitment to legality, transparency, and business ethics," he explains.
Thursday 21 de August 2025 / 12:00
SoloAzar Exclusive
Mexico moves toward new gambling legislation: a modernization project with broad support
(Mexico City, SoloAzar Exclusive).- For the first time in more than seven decades, Mexico is on the path to profoundly transforming its regulatory framework in the area of gaming and lotteries. This report analyzes in detail the status of a bill that promises to be key to updating the legislation of the Mexican gaming industry.
Tuesday 19 de August 2025 / 12:00
SoloAzar Exclusive
Belatra Strengthens Its Latam Expansion with Localized Games, Strategic Partnerships, and a Player-First Vision
(Buenos AIres, SoloAzar Exclusive).- In an exclusive interview, Belatra Account Manager Latam Marcos Casares introduces new Account Executive Florencia Mendiuk. They both describe the current situation of the company in Latam, as well as its achievements, milestones and future goals.
Friday 15 de August 2025 / 12:00
SoloAzar Exclusive