Location: Latin America

Brazil seeks answers from Google and Apple over betting app controls

16 July 2026 at 7:49am UTC-4
Brazil's Ministry of Justice and Public Security has given Google and Apple prompt instructions to explain how they ensure betting apps available through their app stores comply ...

Hacksaw Gaming enters Argentina with Betano partnership

16 July 2026 at 7:06am UTC-4
Online casino games developer Hacksaw Gaming has launched in Buenos Aires City, Argentina, following its partnership with Kaizen Gaming’s sportsbook brand Betano. Under the ...
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CIRSA enters Paraguay igaming market with majority stake in Slots del Sol

14 July 2026 at 7:56am UTC-4
Gaming and entertainment company CIRSA has acquired a majority stake in Paraguay online casino operator Slots del Sol, entering the country's regulated gaming market for the first ...

Bolivia considers using USDT as official payment; aiming to regulate igaming

14 July 2026 at 7:38am UTC-4
Bolivia is reportedly considering using the Tether (USDT) stablecoin as a method of payment in the country, as the South American nation remains on the Financial Action Task Force ...
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DigiPlus joins Brazilian Institute for Responsible Gaming in support of responsible online gaming ecosystem

14 July 2026 at 2:14am UTC-4
Philippine Stock Exchange-listed DigiPlus Interactive Corp. is deepening its presence in the Brazil market by joining the Brazilian Institute for Responsible Gaming (IBJR ...

Brazil to tighten online betting advertising rules for operators

10 July 2026 at 6:46am UTC-4
Brazil will impose stricter advertising rules on sports betting operators starting next week, with new restrictions including addiction warnings and a ban on claims that bettors ...

Americas results boost Playtech to raise FY26 guidance

10 July 2026 at 5:28am UTC-4
Playtech has increased its full-year adjusted EBITDA forecast for 2026 to at least €270 million, in response to what it described as “excellent trading” for the first ...

LatAm acquisition outperforms US and Europe during World Cup 2026 Group Stage betting

9 July 2026 at 8:12am UTC-4
Latin American acquisition and reactivation levels were higher than in the US and Europe during the World Cup 2026 Group Stage, according to igaming customer retention platform ...
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Play’n GO expands Colombia presence through Betano partnership

8 July 2026 at 7:54am UTC-4
Casino software provider Play’n GO has expanded its reach in Colombia through a content partnership with online sportsbook and casino brand Betano, owned by international ...

Mexico must reform regulatory regime to keep pace with wider LatAm region, report says

7 July 2026 at 2:07am UTC-4
Mexico’s outdated gambling regulations threaten to cap its growth potential compared to Latin America’s biggest regulated markets, according to an industry report. A 128 ...

Aristocrat looking at cross-channel strategy to drive global growth in “underpenetrated” igaming segment

1 July 2026 at 11:37pm UTC-4
Executives of Australian gaming giant Aristocrat Leisure Ltd say they are planning to lean on the company’s proven land-based content library to fuel growth in the company’s ...

Cassino Bet reunites with FIRST.bet as sportsbook partner in Brazil

1 July 2026 at 6:22am UTC-4
Ana Gaming-operated Cassino Bet has returned to First.bet’s sportsbook tech stack in Brazil as the World Cup continues across the Americas. Cassino Bet was previously ...

Into the unknown with Light & Wonder’s New Markets guru

26 June 2026 at 6:14am UTC-4
Light & Wonder Vice President of New Markets Magdalena Podhorska-Okolow explains why she plans to "fail fast" as she trailblazes into emerging markets. Almost six months ...

Gamecheck offers iGB Live attendees one-month free game authentication

24 June 2026 at 6:35am UTC-4
Game verification platform Gamecheck is offering operators that visit its stand at iGB Live one-month free access to its authentic games seal. The independent verification ...

Kambi extends LatAm presence with renewed BetWarrior sportsbook deal

23 June 2026 at 6:16am UTC-4
Kambi has inked an extended multi-year deal to provide its sportsbook technology to Argentinian operator BetWarrior. The partnership extension strengthens Kambi’s position in ...