Latin America
WA.Technology Sets Sights on SBC Summit Rio 2024

WA.Technology is excited to confirm its attendance at the upcoming SBC Summit Rio, from March 5-7, at the distinguished Windsor Convention & Expo Center, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
WA.Technology will be at stand A320 on the lower floor to present its full spectrum of iGaming solutions, products, and services. Building on the momentum of success at ICE London 2024, where WA.Technology captivated attendees with upgraded and feature-rich solutions, ethical local farming collaboration with Brazilian superfood company Authentic Fruits, and exciting free prize giveaways WA.Technology is poised to continue its Latam growth and impact in the global iGaming industry.
The WA.Technology team is keen to engage with the vibrant Brazilian and broader Latam market at one of the region’s most anticipated events. SBC Summit Rio will draw industry leaders from across the globe, and visitors will enjoy insights into Latam’s growing iGaming market, spotlighting the continent’s potential and importance in the sector.
In the spirit of friendship, so integral to SBC Summit Rio, WA.Technology will host an exclusive, free-to-enter poker tournament offering a welcoming atmosphere for 60 invited players to compete in a friendly yet competitive setting. The event is scheduled for Tuesday, March 5, at the Windsor Barra Hotel and promises to be a summit highlight with the chance to take home a great prize. Professionals, clients, friends, and enthusiasts can take advantage of the relaxed atmosphere and get to know one another in a fun and friendly way before the main event kicks off. The tournament is also part of WA.Technology’s commitment to promoting responsible gaming and adhering to the highest industry compliance standards.
The tournament will also be an opportunity for WA.Technology to let friends discover more about its forthcoming online poker platform, WA.Poker, that is soon to be fully upgraded and reimagined. The new and improved WA.Poker is
designed to enhance the poker experience, offering simple integration, exceptional user engagement, and an exemplary suite of features tailored to operators and players alike. The re envisioned WA.Poker will be fully optimised to increase players’ acquisition, engagement and retention for increased client satisfaction.
Through strategic collaborations and key appointments, WA.Technology continues to solidify its presence in Latin America. The recent partnership with Latam Entertainment further enhances WA.Technology’s prominence, especially its entry into Mexico. The alliance not only broadens WA.Technology’s influence in Latam but also facilitates significant projects and showcases its commitment to pursuing a legitimate and authentic presence in its biggest market to date.
Additionally, the appointment of Waldir Marques as Director of Regulatory Affairs strengthens the WA.Technology’s regulatory compliance positioning, particularly in Brazil. Marques brings a wealth of experience and insight into iGaming regulation, further enabling WA.Technology to expand its operations in a legally compliant manner. These developments highlight WA.Technology’s dedication to providing market-driven, localised solutions that enhance revenue for operators and improve player engagement and experience across Latin America.
Central to WA.Technology’s showcase at SBC Summit Rio is the upgraded WA.Platform. The company’s new and improved flagship product introduces several advancements designed to elevate user engagement and streamline operator service. Key features include sophisticated AI-driven casino adaptations and personalisation, a localised content management system, enhanced security protocols, and a suite of tools designed for comprehensive customisation and management to create smooth client experiences and unique and satisfying player journeys with increased acquisition, engagement, and retention.
WA.Technology will also spotlight its latest game offerings from various verticals, including WA.Sports, WA.Casino, WA.Lottery, and WA.Fantasy. Visitors can discover the new and exciting games and services unveiled for WA.Lottery and WA.Fantasy, demonstrating the company’s dedication to enriching content and emphasising its integration capabilities, innovative features, and the value they add.
Visitors to stand A320 can also learn about WA.Technology’s venture into Africa with the WA.Africa platform, a localised omnichannel platform that integrates mobile, retail, and online provision that offers unique Afrocentric solutions, user experiences, and tailored services.
WA.Technology’s involvement in the summit highlights its role as a key player in Latam, committed to delivering solutions that meet the specific needs of markets such as Brazil. Tim Scoffham, CEO of WA.Technology spoke about the event: “SBC Summit Rio provides an excellent venue for us to demonstrate our commitment to the Latin American market and our ability to offer tailored, cutting-edge solutions designed to support our clients’ success.”
WA.Technology’s attendance at SBC Summit Rio marks an essential step in the company’s strategy to deepen its engagement with the Latin American market. Meet the team and explore the future of iGaming with WA.Technology at SBC Summit Rio, stand A320 on the lower floor, to discover how your iGaming vision can become a reality. Contact the team to book a meeting.
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CT Gamin
Peruvian Market Grows with Multiple New Installations

CT Gaming has strengthened its presence in the LatAm market, with exciting new installations across Perú.
NEXT slot cabinets, paired with the popular Diamond King 3 multigame, are now featured in key gaming venues across the country, enhancing the player experience.
“We are seeing growing interest in our products, which reinforces our commitment to developing innovative gaming solutions. These installations further solidify our position as a leading provider in the LatAm market, and we are grateful to our partners for their continued trust and support,” Geraldine Sayas, Sales Manager at CT Gaming, said.
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Brazil
GoldenRace secures Brazil’s potential with new certification

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 Brazil’s potential. Finally, on 1 January 2025, online betting regulation became a reality, opening one of the world’s most dynamic and lucrative markets.
GoldenRace’s certification ensures compliance with Brazil’s rigorous regulations, covering our RNG, RGS (Remote Gaming Server) and 20 top-performing online games available in schedule and instant modes.
For operators, a winning strategy lies in aligning with Brazil’s cultural heartbeat: football. In a nation where this sport is nothing short of a religion, those who tap into this passion will capture players’ attention and loyalty.
GoldenRace brings to the market the industry’s most played Virtual Football, generating the highest ticket volumes worldwide. Now enhanced with their next-generation Virtual Football, which offers advanced features, hyper-realistic graphics and a responsive design.
Brazilian players will enjoy iconic LatAm favourites like La Libertadores and the universally loved Football Single. With so many young Brazilian talent feeding the future of European football, their certified Football League, Euro Champions, Euro League and World Cup titles are perfectly tailored to captivate this football-obsessed market.
Their offering extends far beyond football. Among the 20 certified games is Greyhound Racing, a proven hit across Latin America that consistently drives engagement and revenue.
Other highlights include thrilling combats with MMA, high-speed action in Horse Racing and Motorbike Racing and immersive number games like Keno, Keno Deluxe, Spin2Win and Penalt2Win.
And we can’t forget their Crash Games: Fire Crash, Boom Ball Juggle, Meteoroid, Bank Run and Jet Escape are primed to make waves in Brazil, offering players fast-paced excitement and operators steady revenue growth.
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Dario Leiman Head of Business Development in Latin America at SOFTSWISS
SOFTSWISS Promotes Dario Leiman to Head of Business Development in Latin America

SOFTSWISS, a leading global provider of iGaming software, announces the promotion of Dario Leiman from Regional Business Development Manager to Head of Business Development in Latin America.
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 company’s commitment to meeting local regulatory requirements.
Rubens Barrichello, Non-Executive Director in Latin America at SOFTSWISS, comments: “SOFTSWISS has assembled one of the strongest teams of professionals for such a crucial market as Latin America. Dario’s promotion ensures we have the right expertise to guide our expansion here. I’m looking forward to seeing how the region will continue to grow under his leadership.”
In his new role as Head of Business Development in Latin America, Dario will oversee the development of business strategies to enhance SOFTSWISS’ market position in the region. This includes building new and nurturing existing partnerships and implementing the latest tech innovations that meet operators’ and players’ needs.
Dario Leiman, Head of Business Development in Latin America at SOFTSWISS, shares: “I 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. I’ll do my best to ensure that SOFTSWISS continues to deliver best-in-class solutions tailored to the unique gaming landscape of Latin America.”
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 company’s 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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