Latin America
PRAGMATIC PLAY SIGNS LATAM DEAL WITH GAMING PLATFORMS
Pragmatic Play, a leading content provider to the iGaming industry, will take a package of three of its verticals to Gaming Platforms, with a new signed deal.
The agreement will see the delivery of Slots, Live Casino and Virtual Sports content, further bolstering the operator’s lobby and Pragmatic Play’s position at the fore of the LatAm market.
Once live, the deal will present over 300 titles to Gaming Platforms players, including the recently released Zeus vs Hades – Gods of War™ and Jewel Rush™, as well as player-favourites such as the 2021 game of the year, Gates of Olympus™.
Live Casino continues to be extremely popular in Latin America and Pragmatic Play’s exciting line-up of games forms part of the deal. Sweet Bonanza CandyLand™ and Treasure Island™ gameshows are among those titles due to be supplied, alongside classic casino favourites like blackjack and roulette.
Award-winning Virtual Sports content completes the agreement, featuring a real-time physics engine that delivers an unrivalled, high-quality rendering of popular sports events to provide sports betting entertainment that complements live betting options.
Victor Arias, Vice President of Latin American Operations at ARRISE powering Pragmatic Play, said: “Gaming Platforms is another important win for Pragmatic Play as a supplier and provides a further outlet to expand the brand and its content.
“Pragmatic Play is delighted to sign the deal and looks forward to rolling out in due course.”
Maria Laura Sequeira, Commercial Manager at Gaming Platforms, added: “This is a significant agreement for us, adding a huge amount of new, quality content that will help us to further our casino lobby in the market.
“We always strive for the best in entertainment and this deal helps us achieve that.”
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WA.Technology Announces Membership with AIEJA in Mexico
WA.Technology has successfully become an official member of AIEJA, the esteemed Mexican Association for Permit Holders, Operators, and Suppliers of the Entertainment and Gambling Industry.
Axel Antillon, Regional Director of LATAM for WA.Technology, expressed his enthusiasm for this new partnership, stating, “Joining AIEJA not only strengthens our foothold in the Mexican market but also aligns us with the top industry leaders dedicated to promoting transparency and innovation. This membership is a testament to our commitment to delivering secure, high-quality gaming experiences.”
AIEJA plays a crucial role as a civil association aimed at fostering a collaborative environment where members can enhance their dialogue capabilities. This association is instrumental in highlighting the entertainment and gaming sectors’ economic, tax, and social contributions to Mexico.
The association’s collective efforts are focused on advocating for responsible practices within the industry, pushing for legislative reforms concerning the General Law of Gaming and Lotteries, safeguarding against potential unfair practices, and endorsing equitable labour conditions for both direct and indirect employment opportunities created by the sector.
WA.Technology’s deepening commitment to the Mexican iGaming market is reflected in its decision to join AIEJA. This membership assures operators of robust support in their market entry decisions, offering them a secure, efficient, and compliant integration into the Mexican market. Membership also verifies that WA.Technology adheres to all necessary security measures, cyber protection, and development protocols, ensuring their products meet the highest quality standards.
As a key supplier in the region, WA.Technology reinforces investor confidence and consumer trust by aligning with local regulations, best practices, and control measures.
Latin America
Distinguished gaming industry leaders join CGS Santiago event in Chile
CGS Santiago warmly welcomes a select group of speakers who will support the company’s efforts to consolidate the gaming market in Chile. The event, which will take place on May 29 and 30 in Santiago, Chile, will bring together prominent industry professionals, important fintech companies, cybersecurity firms and more, offering a valuable networking space and an Xpo360 experience.
Among the special guests, we are pleased to present:
- Ida Lopez: President of the Mendoza Gaming and Casino Institute in the Government of Mendoza. With an outstanding legal background in both the public and private sectors, her experience in the legal and commercial fields will bring a unique perspective to the event.
- Hazenclever Lopes: President of LOTERJ and lawyer specialized in Electoral and Public Law. His leadership of the iconic Rio de Janeiro State Lottery has left a significant mark on the lottery industry, combining his dedication to public service with his business experience.
- Iuri Castro: Former Undersecretary of Regulation of Lotteries and Sports Betting, Former Lottery Director of Caixa. With a strong background in management and lotteries, his extensive knowledge of business strategic design and federal regulation will enrich the event’s discussions.
- Francisco Leiva: Former Superintendent of Gaming Casinos in Chile and current consultant for an important casino chain in the southern country. His deep knowledge of the Chilean market and his experience in strategic development will be invaluable to the event.
- Mark Pace: President of the International Gaming Standards Association (IGSA). With a diverse background in the gaming industry and outstanding experience in standards and regulation, Mark will bring a unique perspective to the event, promoting the advancement of the industry in Chile.
It is an honor to have such distinguished professionals, whose knowledge and experience will enrich the gaming ecosystem in Chile.
Don’t miss this great opportunity to share with the most prominent personalities of the international industry, create ties, exchange experiences and knowledge in an environment conducive to dialogue and business. CGS Santiago, and the brands that accompany us, continue to promote the advancement of regulation in all its areas, to achieve a solid, responsible and productive industry.
Purchase your Delegate ticket to participate in the Conferences and Expo, at cgslatam.com
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Playtech games now available to players in Argentina via PlayUZU
SkillOnNet has today announced that it has signed a partnership with renowned global gaming content provider Playtech. As part of this collaboration, SkillOnNet’s market-leading game content will now be accessible to players in Argentina through PlayUZU, an online casino platform powered by SkillOnNet.
As per the regulation where licensees must partner with a local gaming operator, last year SkillOnNet received a license to operate in Buenos Aires City and went live with popular spanish language brand PlayUZU and gambling operator BuenosAiresSlots as its local licensing partner.
Since release PlayUZU.ar, which positions itself as a “fair” casino, has gone from strength to strength and with the additional integration of Playtech games it means thousands of players will now have access to a huge portfolio of award-winning games across multiple verticals.
Jani Kontturi at SkillOnNet said: “Playtech is one of the most reputable providers of casino content in the industry and has long garnered a reputation for being a Tier 1 supplier.
“Our entry into Buenos Aires has massively exceeded our expectations. Our transparent and “player first” approach has really appealed to players and therefore it’s important to keep offering the best games in the market and why I’m really pleased that we can now offer Playtech’s games to our Argentinian audience.”
Diane Crookes, Senior Commerical Director at Playtech said: “We have maintained a long-established relationship with SkillOnNet and this edition is a great endorsement of the collaborative nature of our relationship.
“We understand the importance of providing great, localised content and we are very excited to see how our games perform in Buenos Aires City and look forward to the next few months.”
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