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Zona de Azar Brazil – Brazil: Cryptocurrencies Evolve in Interaction with Betting Platforms
Brazil – February 20, 2025 www.zonadeazar.com The online betting market in Brazil is rapidly expanding, with new technologies revolutionizing the scene. Cryptocurrencies, in particular, are gaining more traction among...
Zona de Azar Malta – Pragmatic Play Elevates Wins in Immersive Roulette Deluxe
Malta.- February 20, 2025 www.zonadeazar.com Pragmatic Play, a leading content supplier to the iGaming industry, has launched Immersive Roulette Deluxe, which enhances a player favourite with cinematic slow-motion replays...
Zona de Azar Argentina – Exclusive Interview with Amram Vita, General Manager, FIRST Best in Sports
Argentina.- February 20th 2025 www.zonadeazar.com Argentina – The EGR Power Latam conference returned for its 16th edition at the Hilton Buenos Aires, an exclusive event for Latin American gaming market leaders. This...
Zona de Azar Brasil – Brazil: Union Seeks to Prevent Loterj from Authorizing Online Betting Nationwide
Brazil – February 20, 2025 www.zonadeazar.com Minister Dias Toffoli requested a review and interrupted the judgment of the Original Civil Action (ACO 3696) in the Virtual Plenary of the Supreme Federal Court (STF) this...
Zona de Azar Brazil – Brazil: ANJL Questions Bradesco’s Warnings About Online Betting
Brazil – February 20, 2025 www.zonadeazar.com The National Association of Gaming and Lotteries (ANJL) criticized Bradesco for advising its customers to avoid online betting, known as “bets.” The bank has...
Zona de Azar UK – UK: SIS Signs Agreement with Betfred
United Kingdom – February 20, 2025 www.zonadeazar.com Sports Information Services (SIS), a leading provider of multiple live betting content services, has signed a new long-term agreement with Betfred to broadcast...
Zona de Azar Malta – ESA Gaming Launches Plinko Drops, the First of its Kind
Malta.- February 20, 2025 www.zonadeazar.com ESA Gaming, the innovative games provider, has unveiled its first plinko game with the arrival of Plinko Drops. This colourful and exciting sweet-themed game allows players...
Zona de Azar Malta – TaDa Gaming Debuts at AIBC Eurasia Summit
Malta.- February 20, 2025 www.zonadeazar.com TaDa Gaming will be attending its first AIBC Eurasia Summit, Dubai from the 23rd to the 25th of February at the Festival Arena by InterContinental Hotel Dubai Festival City. The...
Zona de Azar Malta – RubyPlay Strengthens Italian Presence with Sisal Deal
Malta.- February 20, 2025 www.zonadeazar.com RubyPlay, an innovative B2B iGaming development studio, is extending its presence in Italy after signing an agreement with leading Italian operator and Flutter Entertainment...
Zona de Azar Czech Republic – Unlock Data’s Power: The Smart Operator’s Guide
Czech Republic.- February 20, 2025 www.zonadeazar.com In the fast-paced world of iGaming, data is no longer just a tool—it’s the lifeblood of successful decision-making. From player acquisition to marketing, and adding...
Zona de Azar UK – Hustlin’ Harder” – Stake F1 KICK Sauber Unveils 2025 Livery
UK.- February 20, 2025 www.zonadeazar.com The Stake F1 Team KICK Sauber are determined to go out with a bang, promising its fans that ‘We are working harder than ever. We don’t give up.’ “The challenges faced by...
Zona de Azar Mexico – Concept and Zitro’s New Games Arrive at Palace Casino In Mexico
Mexico.- 19th February 2025 www.zonadeazar.com The renowned Palace Bingo & Sport Bets Casino in Mexico City has once again partnered with Zitro, bringing the brand-new CONCEPT cabinet line to their Insurgentes venue...
Zona de Azar Malta – Pragmatic Play Partners with Casinuu to Boost LATAM Expansion
Malta.- February 19, 2025 www.zonadeazar.com Pragmatic Play, a leading content supplier to the iGaming industry, continues its growth in the Latin American market after signing its latest partnership deal with Casinuu. The...
Zona de Azar Brazil – EstrelaBet Received the Definitive License to Operate in Brazil
Brazil.- 19th February 2025 www.zonadeazar.com It’s official: EstrelaBet, a sports betting and casino platform that combines excitement, innovation and responsibility, has received the definitive license to operate...
Zona de Azar Argentina – Exclusive Interview with Juan Pablo Córdoba López, Founding Partner at Neko Games**
Argentina.- February 19th 2025 www.zonadeazar.com In an exclusive interview, Juan Pablo Córdoba López, Founding Partner and Product Director of Neko Games, analyzes the main challenges and lessons learned in the certification...
Zona de Azar Malta – 3 Oaks Gaming Expands in Europe with Greek License
Malta.- February 19, 2025 www.zonadeazar.com 3 Oaks Gaming, an established distributor of iGaming content, has been granted its manufacturer licence by the Hellenic Gaming Commission (HGC), marking a significant step in...
Zona de Azar Czech Republic – Slotegrator is Bringing its Best to SiGMA Eurasia 2025
Czech Republic.- February 19, 2025 www.zonadeazar.com Leading iGaming B2B aggregator and software solution provider Slotegrator is heading to Dubai for SiGMA Eurasia 2025, one of the premier events in the global iGaming...
Zona de Azar Malta – GR8 Tech Secures Top Honor as Best iGaming Platform
Malta.- February 19, 2025 www.zonadeazar.com With cutting-edge innovations in sportsbook and casino technology, GR8 Tech has been recognized as the Best iGaming Platform in Europe 2025 by International Investor Magazine....
Zona de Azar Brasil – Brazil: COMPULSAFE Program Launched to Support Compulsive Disorder
Brazil – February 19, 2025 – www.zonadeazar.com Last Monday (17), the International Responsible Gambling Day was celebrated. Symbolically, the date marks the encouragement for best practices to be followed by betting...
Zona de Azar Brazil – Registrations Open for BiS Awards 2025: Excellence in iGaming and Betting
Brazil.- February 19, 2025 www.zonadeazar.com The prestigious BiS Awards 2025 are now open for submissions. Companies and professionals in the iGaming and gambling sector can now submit their success stories to compete...
Zona de Azar Brasil – Brazil: Treasury and Justice Sign Agreement to Protect Bettors
Brazil – February 19, 2025 – www.zonadeazar.com The Secretariat of Prizes and Betting (SPA) of the Ministry of Finance and the National Consumer Secretariat (Senacon) of the Ministry of Justice and Public Security have...
Zona de Azar Brasil – Brazil: The CPI on Betting Manipulation Will Be Extended Until April 1
Brazil – February 19, 2025 – www.zonadeazar.com The Parliamentary Inquiry Commission (CPI) on Sports Betting and Game Manipulation will be extended until April 1. The initial expectation was for the commission to operate...
Zona de Azar Colombia – Colombia to Apply 19% VAT on Online Betting Until 2026
Colombia.- February 19, 2025 – www.zonadeazar.com Colombia’s Ministry of Finance and Public Credit has issued Decree No. 0175, which formalizes the exemption of Value Added Tax (VAT) for online gambling. This measure...
Zona de Azar Netherlands – Netherlands to Introduce 21-year-old Age Limit for Certain Gambling Games
The Netherlands.- 19th February 2025 www.zonadeazar.com State Secretary Teun Struycken for Legal Protection is working on a plan to implement an age limit of 21 years or older for the riskiest gambling games, he reported...
Zona de Azar USA – Fontainebleau Names 2 New Executives
USA.- February 19, 2025 www.zonadeazar.com A megaresort on the Strip announced the appointment of two high-level executives Monday, both of whom bring years of Las Vegas experience to the still-young property. Fontainebleau...
Zona de Azar Argentina – EGR LATAM: Exclusive Interview to Neil Montgomery
Argentina. – February 18, 2025 www.zonadeazar.com The EGR Power Latam conference returned for its 16th edition at the Hilton Buenos Aires, an exclusive event for Latin American gaming market leaders. This event took...
Zona de Azar Argentina – EGR LATAM Summit: Exclusive Interview to Tomas García Botta
Argentina.- February 18, 2025 www.zonadeazar.com The conference celebrated its 16th edition at the Hilton Buenos Aires, gathering the main leaders of the Latin American gaming market. The event, which took place from February...
Zona de Azar Brazil – Brazil: STF Begins Trial on LOTERJ Case
Brazil.- February 18, 2025 www.zonadeazar.comSince last Friday, February 14, the Supreme Federal Court (STF) has begun the trial of Original Civil Action (ACO 3696), filed by the Office of the Attorney General (AGU) against...
Zona de Azar Brazil – SBC Summit Rio: Brazil’s First Post-Regulation Event Starts Next Week
Brazil.- February 18, 2025 www.zonadeazar.com With 15,000 attendees expected—marking a 275% increase from the 2024 edition—the summit will be the first in-person opportunity to explore the latest developments and...
Zona de Azar Brazil – Brazil: Public Consultation on e-Sports in Fixed-Odds Betting
Brazil.- February 18, 2025 www.zonadeazar.com The National Secretariat for Sports Betting and Economic Development of Sport (SNAEDE), linked to the Ministry of Sport, has launched a public consultation to evaluate the...
Zona de Azar Brazil – Brazil: Legitimuz and Stake Establish Partnership for Identity Verification
Brazil – February 18, 2025 www.zonadeazar.com Last Wednesday, the 12th, Legitimuz, a provider of identity verification (KYC) services, and the operator Stake established a new partnership. The announcement leveraged a...
Zona de Azar Brazil – Betsul Receives Definitive Authorization to Operate in Brazil Until 2029
Brazil.- February 18, 2025 www.zonadeazar.com In a milestone for the online betting sector in the country, Betsul – a market leader since 2019 – has obtained definitive authorization from the Secretariat of Prizes and...
Zona de Azar Portugal – Exclusive Launch: The Future of iGaming in 2050 at SBC Rio
Portugal.- February 18, 2025 www.zonadeazar.com Oddsgate confirms its participation as a sponsor of the SBC Summit Rio, taking place from February 25 to 27, and unveils exclusive insights from the study “The Future...
Zona de Azar Netherlands – Netherlands Reforms Gambling Laws to Protect Users
Netherlands.- February 18, 2025 www.zonadeazar.com The Dutch cabinet is taking steps to reduce the problems caused by online gambling, including raising the minimum age for “risky” games to 21 and imposing limits on...
Zona de Azar Mexico – Zitro’s Concept Cabinet Line Arrives at Casino Astoria In Mexico
Spain.- February 14th 2025 www.zonadeazar.com The Mexican Euromex Group has further enhanced its extensive Zitro product portfolio by adding the company’s CONCEPT cabinets at Casino Astoria in Naucalpan de Juárez, Mexico. CONCEPT...
Zona de Azar Brazil – Key Regulatory Panels at SBC Summit Rio 2025
Brazil.- February 14, 2025 www.zonadeazar.com As Brazil’s betting and gaming market undergoes its most significant transformation yet, industry leaders, regulators, and stakeholders will gather at SBC Summit Rio to navigate...
Zona de Azar Brasil – Brazil: Betting Companies Will Pay a Supervision Fee of Up to R$ 1.9 Million Per Month
Brazil – February 14, 2025 – www.zonadeazar.com The federal government will charge a monthly supervision fee ranging from R$ 54,419.56 to R$ 1,944,000 for the commercial operation of fixed-odds lottery betting,...
Zona de Azar Brasil – Brazil: Unauthorized Use of Trademark and Players in Betting House Advertisements
Brazil.- February 14, 2025 – www.zonadeazar.com América Futebol Clube, a team from Propriá, in Sergipe, has filed a lawsuit in Federal Court against the unauthorized use of its trademark and players in advertisements...
Zona de Azar Brasil – Brazil: Douglas Petrocino is the New Technology Director of EstrelaBet
Brazil – February 14, 2025 – www.zonadeazar.com EstrelaBet, one of Brazil’s leading betting houses, takes another step toward innovation with the arrival of Douglas Petrocino as its new Technology Director....
Zona de Azar USA – IBIA Releases 2024 Sports Betting Integrity Report: 219 Alerts
USA.- February 14, 2025 www.zonadeazar.com The International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA), the leading voice on integrity for the licensed global sports betting industry, has published its 2024 sports betting integrity...
Zona de Azar Spain – ICE & iGB Affiliate Barcelona Set Record with 59,101 Attendees from 163 Nations
Spain.- February 14, 2025 www.zonadeazar.comThe Barcelona editions of ICE and iGB Affiliate have ripped up the record books attracting a total of 59,101 unique attendees surpassing the previous high of 52,345 which was set...
Zona de Azar Czech Republic – Slotegrator Advocates iGaming Aggregator Partnerships
Czech Republic.- February 14, 2025 www.zonadeazar.com In the fast-paced iGaming industry, online casino operators need to manage a business, maintain compliance, and provide their players with fresh gaming content — all...
Zona de Azar Malta – Abios & Kindred Group Partner for Esports Betting Solutions
Malta.- February 14, 2025 www.zonadeazar.com Abios, a leading esports data and odds provider and part of Kambi Group, is pleased to announce a multi-year partnership with Kindred Group, one of the world’s leading online...
Zona de Azar Malta – QTech Games Enhances Platform with Upgaming’s Mini Games
Malta.- February 14, 2025 www.zonadeazar.com QTech Games, the leading game distributor across all emerging markets, has continued to build the strong momentum in its premium pipeline, thanks to its latest deal with enterprise...
Zona de Azar Malta – How ELA Games Creates Players-Favorite Games
Malta.- February 14, 2025 www.zonadeazar.com At ELA Games, our philosophy of “For Players, By Players” means that we have an intimate understanding of what our audience wants in terms of attractive and engaging games....
Zona de Azar Czech Republic – 2025 Outlook: Future of User Engagement in iGaming
Czech Republic.- February 14, 2025 www.zonadeazar.com As the iGaming industry prepares for transformative changes in 2025, Dmitry Starostenkov, CEO of EvenBet Gaming, presents a forward-looking vision based on the recently...
Zona de Azar Spain – Zitro’s Concept Cabinet Line and New Games Arrive at Winpot Puebla
Spain.- February 13, 2025 www.zonadeazar.com Winpot Casino has revolutionized entertainment in Puebla with the arrival of Zitro’s CONCEPT cabinets, a global milestone in the gaming industry. Joining the cabinet line are...
Zona de Azar Spain – ICE: Exclusive Interview to Svetlana Kirichenko, Head of Marketing Slotegrator
Spain.- February 13, 2025 www.zonadeazar.com During ICE Barcelona 2025, held from January 20 to 22 at the Fira Barcelona Gran Via, we had the chance to speak with Svetlana, Head of Marketing at Slotegrator, one of the most...
Zona de Azar Spain – ICE: Exclusive Interview with Simón García, Affiliate Marketing Manager, Endorphina
Spain.- February 13, 2025 www.zonadeazar.com At ICE Barcelona 2025, held from January 20 to 22 at the Fira Barcelona Gran Via, we had the opportunity to interview Simón García, Affiliate Marketing Manager for the Latin...
Zona de Azar Spain – ICE: Exclusive Interview with Amanda Martins, Account Manager, Mancala Gaming
Spain.- February 13, 2025 www.zonadeazar.com During ICE Barcelona 2026, held from January 20 to 22 at the Fira Barcelona Gran Via, we had the opportunity to interview Amanda Martins, Account Manager at Mancala Gaming. Amanda...
Zona de Azar Spain – Exclusive Interview with Pere Moliné, Head of Marketing Analytics, GiG
Spain.- February 13, 2025 www.zonadeazar.com At ICE Barcelona 2025, held from January 20 to 22 at the Fira Barcelona Gran Via, we had the opportunity to speak with Pere Moliné, Director of Marketing Analytics at GiG. During...
Zona de Azar Czech Republic – Endorphina in Latin America: Meet Us at SBC Summit Rio!
Czech Republic.- February 13, 2025 www.zonadeazar.com Join us at the SBC Summit Rio from 25 to 27 February at Riocentro, for one of Brazil’s largest iGaming events. Come by our stand B825, and let’s forge strong partnerships...
Zona de Azar Cyprus – GR8 Tech Turns Challenges into Opportunities with CRM
Cyprus.- February 13, 2025 www.zonadeazar.com GR8 Tech has launched a five-episode video series that demonstrates how its top-tier CRM can address key client challenges, such as improving communication, automating workflows,...
Zona de Azar Czech Republic – Mancala Gaming: Step into Lucky Forest for Big Wins!
Czech Republic.- February 13, 2025 www.zonadeazar.com Explore a mystical forest filled with 5 Progressive Jackpots, a mini jackpot game, free spins, and multipliers that bring you exciting winning opportunities. The forest...
Zona de Azar Malta – 3 Oaks Gaming Grows in Georgia with CrystalBet Deal
Malta.- February 13, 2025 www.zonadeazar.com 3 Oaks Gaming, an established distributor of iGaming content, has secured a strategic partnership with CrystalBet in Georgia, one of the country’s leading operators and a...
Zona de Azar Brasil – Brazil Registered 3.5 Million New Bettors Per Month in 2024
Brazil.- February 13, 2025 www.zonadeazar.com The past year was marked by the consolidation of betting sites among Brazilians. The number of users has grown in recent months, and the sector has also advanced behind the scenes...
Zona de Azar Brazil – Grupo Aposta Ganha Secures Betting License in Brazil
Brazil.- February 13, 2025 www.zonadeazar.com Grupo Aposta Ganha, Brazil’s fastest-growing sports betting and online gaming platform, has officially received authorization to operate fixed-odds lottery betting in the...
Zona de Azar Brazil – Superbet Group Announces €1.3 Billion Refinancing Agreement
Brazil – February 13, 2025 – www.zonadeazar.com Superbet Group, one of the fastest-growing online platforms in the global sports betting, entertainment, and technology segment, has announced a €1.3 billion...
Zona de Azar Brasil – Brazil: CPI on Betting Manipulation Could Be Extended for Another 45 Days
Brazil – February 13, 2025 – www.zonadeazar.com Senator Jorge Kajuru (PSB-GO) wants to extend the work of the Parliamentary Inquiry Commission (CPI) on Match-Fixing and Sports Betting Manipulation for another 45...
Zona de Azar Brasil – Brazil: Grêmio and Internacional Announce Alfa as Their New Main Sponsor
Brazil – February 13, 2025 – www.zonadeazar.com Alfa, a betting company with a permanent license to operate in Brazil, has officially signed a three-year contract, with renewal options, with Grêmio and Internacional. Each...
Zona de Azar Brazil – Brazil: SPA Opens Public Consultation on Regulatory Phase Two
Brazil.- February 13, 2025 www.zonadeazar.com The Brazilian Betting and Prizes Secretariat (SPA) has launched a public consultation on the next phase of its regulatory agenda. The first phase of online betting control...
Zona de Azar USA – Judge Dismisses Evolution Lawsuit over ‘Copycat’ Roulette
USA.- February 13, 2025 www.zonadeazar.com US District Judge Cristina D. Silva ruled Evolution’s patents were invalid because they covered abstract ideas rather than patentable innovations. The decision, issued yesterday...
Zona de Azar Malta – Stake Suspends UK Operations Over Advertising Dispute
Malta.- February 13, 2025 www.zonadeazar.com Stake’s statement on its decision to end its white label activities in the UK market: “Stake has made a strategic decision in mutual agreement with TGP Europe to exit white-label...
Zona de Azar Malta – Pragmatic Play Signs UK Deal with Ivy Casino
Malta.- February 12, 2025 www.zonadeazar.com Pragmatic Play, a leading supplier to the iGaming industry, has extended the reach of its product offering in the UK following an agreement with Ivy Casino. Launched in September...
Zona de Azar Brasil – Brazil: Betting Operators in Brazil Will Pay up to R$1.9 Million per Month
Brazil,- February 12, 2025 – www.zonadeazar.com SPA has announced the establishment of a new monthly regulatory fee for betting operators. According to the published regulation, the fee will range from R$54,419.57 to...
Zona de Azar Brazil – Brazilian Ministry of Finance Authorises 21 New Sports Betting Companies
Brazil.- February 12, 2025 www.zonadeazar.com The Ministry of Finance’s Bureau of Prizes and Betting (SPA/MF) published a new list of companies authorised to operate fixed odds betting on a definitive basis in yesterday’s...
Zona de Azar Brazil – Brazil: More than 11,000 Illegal Betting Sites Blocked
Brazil.- February 12, 2025 www.zonadeazar.com The federal government blocked 11,555 irregular betting sites between 2024 and 2025, as reported on 10 February by the Secretariat of Prizes and Betting, which presented the...
Zona de Azar Brazil – CreedRoomz Games are Certified in Brazil, Expanding Its Global Reach
Brazil.- February 12, 2025 www.zonadeazar.com CreedRoomz, a leading live casino provider, proudly announces its successful acquisition of a certification under Brazil’s new gaming legislation. As one of the few live casino...
Zona de Azar Czech Republic – Slotegrator Expands in LatAm and Europe with Urgent Games
Czech Republic.- February 12, 2025 www.zonadeazar.com Slotegrator, a gaming content aggregator and solution provider for online casinos and sportsbooks, has announced a new partnership with Urgent Games — an experienced...
Zona de Azar USA – DraftKings Tops NFL Uptime as Season Ends
USA.- February 12, 2025 www.zonadeazar.com DraftKings has experienced significantly higher uptime compared to its competitors across the second half of the NFL season according to research carried out by Bettormetrics,...
Zona de Azar UK – Stretch Network Unveils Major Updates to Spin & Go Tournaments
UK.- February 12, 2025 www.zonadeazar.com Stretch Network is excited to announce upcoming changes to its Spin & Go tournaments, which are designed to elevate the player experience, boost engagement, and improve retention...
Zona de Azar Argentina – EGR Power Latam Summit-Buenos Aires, 11-12 February: Agenda “Day Two”
Argentina.- February 12th 2025 www.zonadeazar.com The EGR Power Latam Conference returns for its 16th edition at the Hilton Buenos Aires, an exclusive event for leaders in the Latin American gaming market. Taking place from...
