Month: December 2024

The National Secretary of Sports Betting and Economic Development of Sports, Giovanni Rocco Neto, positively assessed the impact of the regulation implemented in 2024 on the gaming and sports betting sector in Brazil. Although concrete results will only be visible as of January 2025, for the official, the implementation of the regulation already represents a

As the year winds down, Vladimir Dokov, CEO of EGT, reflects on a transformative period for the Bulgarian gaming manufacturer and supplier. From expanding its global footprint to unveiling innovative gaming products, EGT has further cemented its leading role in the industry in 2024.  In an exclusive interview with Yogonet, Dokov shares insights into the

As it happens every year, Yogonet called on the industry’s main players to share their assessments and opinions on the last 12 months and to analyze the projections of the gaming industry for the coming year. Karen Sierra-Hughes, Vice-President for Latin America, Caribbean, and Spain of GLI, contributed her vision on the outstanding progress of

In a year marked by several milestones and rapid evolution, WagerWire has solidified its standing in the sports betting technology and media spaces. To share the company’s main takeaways of 2024, Travis Geiger, Chief Experience Officer of the California-based company, reflected in an exclusive interview with Yogonet on a transformative period that saw expanded operations,

Gaming test lab and product certification consultancy BMM Testlabs made significant strides in 2024, bolstering its presence in emerging markets such as Brazil, Peru, Botswana, and Nigeria, while also introducing BIG 3.0 to streamline its global business operations. The sustained growth did not go unnoticed by the wider industry. The company’s recent recognition as ‘Testing Service or Solution

iGaming turnkey solutions provider Soft2Bet marked its 8th anniversary in 2024 with significant milestones in market expansion, product development, and industry investment. The company extended its footprint into key regulated markets, launching brands in Ontario, Denmark, Mexico, and preparing for entry into the U.S. market with an upcoming launch in New Jersey. Product innovation was also a major

BetHog, a new cryptocurrency casino and sportsbook, made waves in November with its public launch and announcement of $6 million in seed funding. The company aims to redefine the social casino experience by creating interactive, streamer-friendly games. One of its flagship offerings, Hogger, allows fans to play along with their favorite streamers, blending the lines

Lawyer Cristina Romero, partner of LOYRA law firm and specialized in regulatory frameworks in gaming matters, highlighted 2024 as a year of “online gaming growth”. However, she warned about “the eternal regulatory challenges” that especially affect the Latin American region. In an interview with Yogonet, the Spanish lawyer affirmed that “regulatory modernization will be crucial to

Circle Squared Partners had an eventful 2024, supporting gambling stakeholders amid rising M&A activity, the rollout of Brazil’s new regulatory framework, and the emergence of alternative betting models.  From M&A due diligence and migration reviews to market comparisons and organizational capability assessments, Circle Squared worked with companies across Latin America, Europe, the United States, and Canada.

The President of the Peruvian Association of Online Sports Betting and Related Activities (APADELA), Gonzalo Rosell, said that the online gaming market in that country “maintained its growth trend” in 2024, during the consolidation of its regulatory framework. In an interview with Yogonet, Rosell said he hopes that “more countries in the region will join

New clients, launch of a digital account, first advertising campaign outside the digital environment, increase in revenues, participation in events and awards. These were some of the events that marked the year for Pay4Fun , a payment company operating in the online gaming and betting sector. In an exclusive interview with Yogonet, the company’s CMO and

Now in its fifth edition, the Regulating the Game (RtG) conference has year after year served as the event that bridges the gap between regulators, industry professionals, and stakeholders. The meeting explores the latest developments in gambling law and regulation, providing attendees with new tools, actionable insights, and more, drawing an audience from around the