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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After years of anticipation, all eyes are on Brazil, and GoldenRace, leading provider of award-winning Virtual Sports and betting solutions, is proud to lead this new era with an official certification to operate in this long-awaited, newly regulated market.
Since legislation was first approved in 2018, operators have been waiting for clear rules to unlock Brazilâs potential. Finally, on 1 January 2025, online betting regulation became a reality, opening one of the worldâs most dynamic and lucrative markets.
GoldenRaceâs certification ensures compliance with Brazilâs rigorous regulations, covering our RNG, RGS (Remote Gaming Server) and 20 top-performing online games available in schedule and instant modes.
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SOFTSWISS has been actively focusing on building a solid foundation in Latin America since early 2024. As Regional Business Development Manager, Dario successfully established key partnerships that helped the company become a prominent player in the region. His efforts secured certifications for the SOFTSWISS Jackpot Aggregator in Brazil and the Game Aggregator in both Brazil and Peru. These milestones underscore the companyâs commitment to meeting local regulatory requirements.
Rubens Barrichello, Non-Executive Director in Latin America at SOFTSWISS, comments: âSOFTSWISS has assembled one of the strongest teams of professionals for such a crucial market as Latin America. Darioâs promotion ensures we have the right expertise to guide our expansion here. Iâm looking forward to seeing how the region will continue to grow under his leadership.â
In his new role as Head of Business Development in Latin America, Dario will oversee the development of business strategies to enhance SOFTSWISSâ market position in the region. This includes building new and nurturing existing partnerships and implementing the latest tech innovations that meet operatorsâ and playersâ needs.
Dario Leiman, Head of Business Development in Latin America at SOFTSWISS, shares: âI am truly honoured to take on this role. Our recent certifications in Brazil and Peru have opened up incredible prospects for local and international operators. Iâll do my best to ensure that SOFTSWISS continues to deliver best-in-class solutions tailored to the unique gaming landscape of Latin America.â
About SOFTSWISS
SOFTSWISS is an international technology company with over 15 years of experience developing innovative solutions for the iGaming industry. SOFTSWISS holds a number of gaming licences and provides comprehensive software for managing iGaming projects. The companyâs product portfolio includes the Online Casino Platform, the Game Aggregator with over 27,800 casino games, the Affilka Affiliate Platform, the Sportsbook Software and the Jackpot Aggregator. In 2013, SOFTSWISS revolutionised the industry by introducing the world’s first Bitcoin-optimised online casino solution. The expert team, based in Malta, Poland, and Georgia, counts over 2,000 employees.
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