Trump Tariffs Trigger Massive Mexico Gambling Tax Hike
EXCLUSIVE: Mexico, Latin America’s largest gambling market, is facing a massive 50 percent hike in direct betting taxes, and the move has…
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Sale Of Snaitech Has Made Playtech Mor Weizer In Surging H1
Boosted by the recent sale of its Italian Snaitech operation to Flutter Entertainment for €2.3 billion (£1.98m), Playtech has reported a strong…
Lotus iGaming Cements Brazilian Presence with Apostar Deal
Lotus iGaming has expanded its footprint in Brazil through a new partnership with Apostar, one of the market’s most established brands. Apostar,…
West Ham Brazil Midfielder Lucas Paquetá Facing Six-figure Fine
Lucas Paquetá, the West Ham United and Brazil national team attacking midfielder, who was cleared of spot-fixing by the Football Association (FA)…
Todos Querem Jogar Adds Genius Sports Data for Brazilian Sportsbooks
Todos Querem Jogar (TQJ), part of Grupo Silvio Santos, has partnered with Genius Sports to supply its Brazilian sportsbook brands with official…
Brazil Cracks Down On iGaming While Under The Influencers
Brazilian influencer Emily Souza was arrested in June after two months on the run and accused of promoting illegal gambling platforms and…
Brazil’s Online Betting Booming But There May Be Trouble Ahead
Although 51 percent of the online sports betting market in Brazil is still operated by underground platforms, the legal iGaming and online…
Betsul Adds BetGames Content as Brazil iGaming Market Expands
Betsul has partnered with BetGames to integrate the supplier’s live dealer and RNG titles into its platform, following BetGames’ certification to provide…
RubyPlay Reinforces Presence in Argentina with Casino Club Partnership
RubyPlay has expanded its reach in Argentina’s regulated igaming sector through a new content agreement with Casino Club, the online brand operated…
SkillOnNet Extends Ezugi Live Casino Offering into Brazil
SkillOnNet has expanded its partnership with live-dealer gaming provider Ezugi to bring the supplier’s portfolio to regulated markets in Brazil. The agreement…
Winpot Appoints Miroslava Montemayor as Ambassador
Mexican igaming operator Winpot has announced the appointment of television personality and sports broadcaster Miroslava Montemayor as its newest brand ambassador. The…
Peso Mucho, Resilient Codere Online Steering Steady LatAm Course in Q2
Like so many Latin American businesses, Codere Online is facing strong exchange-rate headwinds. But its Q2 2025 results confirm that the Mexico-facing…
Esportes da Sorte Champions Responsible Gaming with Strong Internal Culture and Compliance Focus
Grupo Esportes Gaming Brasil, the company behind the Esportes da Sorte and Onabet platforms, is taking a proactive approach to player protection…
3 Oaks Gaming Expands LatAm Reach Through Cactus Gaming Partnership
3 Oaks Gaming, an established distributor of iGaming content, has expanded its presence in Latin America through a new partnership with Cactus…
Rush Street Interactive Q2: Can The Momentum Last?
Rush Street Interactive (RSI) delivered a standout Q2 2025 performance when it released results on July 30, 2025, posting record-breaking revenue of $269.2…
Aviatrix to Launch in Mexico with Codere
Aviatrix has penned a deal with leading operator Codere, which will see the award-winning crash game go live in Mexico. Codere is one…
Stake Colombia Welcomes Tennis Star Juan Sebastián Cabal as New Ambassador
Stake Colombia has announced tennis legend Juan Sebastián Cabal as its new official ambassador, marking a major partnership that celebrates Colombian sports…
Kambi Group plc Signs Turnkey Sportsbook Partnership with Latin American Operator RedCap
New agreement will see Kambi initially power the operator’s online Betpro and Starplay brands in El Salvador and Panama, with plans for…
LaFija.com Adds R. Franco Digital Slots in Peru
Peruvian igaming operator LaFija.com has expanded its online casino offering through a new partnership with Spanish content provider R. Franco Digital. The…
It’s Getting Betsson All The Time, HI Revenue Surges 15 Percent
Nordic-origin iGaming superchannel Betsson AB has reported an uber impressive 15 percent surge in group revenue, year-on-year, for H1, ending June 31….
From Panama to Mexico’s Yucatán, Central America Forges A New Casino Corridor
A new axis of opportunity, forged by a casino corridor, is rapidly taking shape across Central America. From Panama’s financial hub to…
SPIN Adds Pragmatic Play Content to Grow LatAm iGaming Reach
Pragmatic Play has extended its presence in Latin America through a new partnership with SPIN, a move that underscores the content supplier’s…
Viva iGaming Mexico! A Market On The Cusp of Transformation
Mexico’s online gambling industry is one of the largest and most dynamic in Latin America, writes iGF special correspondent Rosa Ochoa. With…
All Huff and Puff, Brazil Leaving Gambling’s Beautiful Game
After months of dominating the gambling media headlines, it seems that Brazil’s much-touted embrace of legalising betting across all platforms is losing…
Spanish Gaming Giant Cirsa Floats On A €2.7 Billion High
Spanish-origin casino giant Cirsa–now owned by U.S. venture capitalists Blackstone–made its stock market debut in Barcelona yesterday, raising its market value to…
SkillOnNet Brings Nolimit City Games to Brazil Market
Global igaming operator SkillOnNet has extended its collaboration with slot supplier Nolimit City to introduce the studio’s full games portfolio in Brazil….
LatAm iGaming: Perfecting the Art of Usability
The online betting boom in Latin America is rewriting the playbook. With markets like Peru, Mexico, and Brazil heating up fast, operators…
Losing The State Billions in Lost Taxes, Illegal Sportsbetting Still Thriving in Brazil
Some five-months after the market was regulated, illegal betting continues to dominate Brazil’s sports gambling industry, costing the federal government an estimated…
The Lion Never Sleeps, Brazil’s Taxman Hunts Online Sports Betting
Brazil’s fearsome taxman, “O Leão” of notoriety, the lion that never sleeps, is threatening to kill-off the nation’s fledgling regulated online sports…
Paying It Forward and The Art of Latin American Market Growth
As Latin America establishes itself as a high-growth region for iGaming, regulation isn’t the only thing expanding rapidly; so are consumer transactional…
Brazilian Social Media Influencers Caught Up in Sports Betting Scandal
Virginia Fonseca is Brazil’s top digital influencer with more than 53 million followers on social media. But now she’s been summoned to…
Betcris Integrates BGaming Titles to Expand Casino Content
Latin American igaming operator Betcris has partnered with content supplier BGaming to integrate the full portfolio of the studio’s slot games onto…
Last of the Mohican: Chile’s Iconic Hardman Arturo Vidal Embroiled in Football Match Fixing Scandal
Known in his homeland as “El Rey Arturo”, King Arthur, or simply “El Rey”, Chile’s midfield hardman Arturo Vidal has become embroiled…
SkillOnNet Expands Habanero Content Offering in Brazil
SkillOnNet has extended its partnership with content supplier Habanero to bring a wider selection of titles to its platforms in Brazil, reinforcing…
Match-fixing Threatens Soaring Sports Betting In Latin America
Brenda García, captain of Mexican women’s first league soccer team Mazatlán, was banned from the sport for six-years in February for match-fixing…
Esportes Gaming Brasil, the group behind Esportes da Sorte and Onabet, announces Hugo Baungartner as Executive Director for Institutional Relations and Partnerships
Esportes Gaming Brasil, the group composed of Esportes da Sorte and Onabet, announces the appointment of Hugo Baungartner as its new Executive…
PlayUZU Partners with OCESA for Live Events in Mexico
PlayUZU, the online casino brand operated by SkillOnNet, has entered into a strategic sponsorship agreement with OCESA, one of Latin America’s leading…
Flutter Completes US$350m NSX Big Brazil Buy
World iGaming leader Flutter Entertainment has made a major move to dominate Brazil’s booming, newly-regulated, sportsbetting market by buying a controlling US$350…
SkillOnNet Launches PG Soft Content in Brazil
SkillOnNet has expanded its partnership with game developer PG Soft to introduce the studio’s portfolio to the regulated Brazilian igaming market. The…
Papal Heaven Can’t Wait For Kalshi and Prediction Markets
Despite widespread illegality and a traditional disdain for betting on the outcomes of papal conclaves, gambling on who’s going to be the…
“Go Deep, Not Wide”: Blokotech’s Alberto Alfieri’s Strategies For Success In LatAm
Blokotech, a B2B software solution and platform provider, was only founded in 2022, but it has already positioned itself as a rising…
The iGF Lunch Club: São Paulo – Brazil
Last month, we had the honour of hosting some of the leading iGaming professionals from across the LatAm region at Michelin Star…
Cassino, Part of Ana Gaming Group, Becomes Title Sponsor of X1 Brazil
The partnership also includes Fut7 and Beach Soccer events, featuring on-site activations and promotional giveaways. Cassino, the sports betting brand under the…
Led by LatAm, Betsson Signals Positive Growth In Q1 2025
Betsson AB has released its interim results for the first quarter of 2025, reporting group revenue of €293.7 million (£249.88) representing an…
EBAC Partners With Influencer Daniel Fortune on RG Outreach
The Brazilian Company for Supporting Compulsive Gamblers (EBAC) has entered into a partnership with digital influencer Daniel Fortune as part of its…
SkillOnNet brings Light & Wonder, ELK Studios to Mexico
SkillOnNet has expanded its igaming footprint in Mexico by extending its partnerships with Light & Wonder and ELK Studios, introducing their content…
Bolavip Partners with Network Gaming on Mobile Games Launch
Network Gaming has launched its mobile-first gaming platform in Brazil through a strategic collaboration with Bolavip, one of the country’s leading sports…
OPEN BOOK: Euro Football Awakes And Begins To Tackle Match-fixing
After years of seeming lethargy, European authorities are finally waking up and tackling the scandal of illegal match-fixing that has besmirched so…
QTech Games Approved for Peru Market with MINCETUR Licence
QTech Games, a leading igaming aggregator focused on emerging markets, has secured a key regulatory milestone with the approval of its platform…
SkillOnNet adds SmartSoft content across MGA and LatAm markets
SkillOnNet has integrated content from SmartSoft Gaming, bringing a new selection of arcade-style and non-traditional igaming titles to its global portfolio. The…