INTERVIEWS
March 2026
SAGSE 2026: Major gaming industry event begins in Buenos Aires
(Buenos Aires City, SoloAzar Exclusive).- The Hilton Hotel in Puerto Madero is hosting conferences, workshops, and an exhibition on March 18 and 19, bringing together operators, suppliers, and industry leaders.
Sportradar Highlights AI-Driven Innovation and Local Expertise at SBC Summit Rio 2026
(Rio de Janeiro, SoloAzar Exclusive).- Fernando Mora – Sportradar Business Development Executive, granted an interview to SoloAzar in which he reaffirmed the company’s leadership at SBC Summit Rio 2026 by highlighting how its data, technology, and AI-driven solutions are transforming the betting and iGaming ecosystem, as Brazil moves into a new regulatory phase.
DS Virtual Gaming bets on Brazil and LatAm with virtual sports solutions
(Rio de Janeiro, SoloAzar Exclusive).- Jessica Quevedo León, Head of Business Development for LatAm at DS Virtual Gaming, highlighted the company’s positive participation at SBC Summit Rio 2026. There, the firm presented its updated portfolio of solutions for the virtual sports vertical, reinforced strategic alliances, and emphasized the potential of the Brazilian market under the new regulatory framework.
Amusnet Celebrates 10 Years, Strengthens Focus on Brazil at SBC Summit Rio
(Rio de Janeiro, SoloAzar Exclusive).- Amusnet marked its 10th anniversary with a strong presence at SBC Summit Rio, where Country Manager Brazil Marco Pequeno highlighted the company’s certified portfolio of over 200 games, upcoming localized releases, and innovative promotional tools. The event underscored Brazil’s strategic importance for Amusnet’s growth plans, as the company continues to expand partnerships and deliver high‑quality, compliant content tailored to the regulated market.
Konami’s BOMBERMAN BLAST Lights Up SBC Summit Rio
(Rio de Janeiro, SoloAzar Exclusive).- Vice President, iGaming & International Gaming Operations Konami Gaming, Inc. Eduardo Aching, alongside the company team, shared insights with SoloAzar on the expansion in Latin America, brand recognition in Brazil, and expectations for the region’s growing iGaming market.
Chile at the crossroads of online gambling: caught between court blockades and a law that never arrives
(Buenos Aires, SoloAzar Exclusive).- The bill to regulate online betting in Chile is still not approved, deepening the uncertainty in the industry. Along the way, the Chilean Supreme Court's fight against unlicensed sites grows, generating a paradoxical situation. This article proposes a journey through the long and winding road of a law that seems as inevitable as it is difficult to pass.
Rethinking Leadership in Gaming: Kate Chambers on Power and Decision‑Making on International Women’s Day
(London, SoloAzar Exclusive).- In this interview, the founder of The Gambling Boardroom analyzes leadership patterns, risk culture, and structural barriers, and shares a message for the new generation of women in the gambling sector.
NOVOMATIC 2026: Global Expansion and Comprehensive Strategy in the Gaming Industry
(Barcelona, SoloAzar Exclusive).- NOVOMATIC AG kicked off 2026 with strong momentum, underscored by its standout presence at ICE Barcelona. Thomas Schmalzer, VP of Global Sales and Product Management, highlighted the company’s presentation of its integrated 360-degree portfolio—spanning cabinets, gaming content, and system solutions—while reinforcing global partnerships and advancing into new markets.
All About Brazil’s Gambling Market: How the Country Redefined Its Industry and Became a Top Target for Global Operators
(Buenos Aires, SoloAzar Exclusive).- Brazil, one of the largest economies in the Americas, established a new federal framework for regulating sports betting and online casinos between 2023 and 2025. At the same time, Congress continues to debate whether to allow the return of land-based casinos. This report unpacks the details and highlights the importance of Brazil’s regulatory shift for the gambling industry.
SBC Summit Rio 2026: Brazil’s Betting & Gaming Powerhouse Unites Industry Leaders
(Rio de Janeiro, SoloAzar Exclusive).- This week, SBC Summit Rio 2026 offers a dynamic mix of exhibitions, conferences, and networking opportunities. With over 400 top suppliers showcasing innovations, dedicated summits on affiliates and payments, and a vibrant food festival, the event promises to be the ultimate hub for Brazil’s booming betting and gaming ecosystem. Dive into the highlights for today.