A strong blend of sports leadership and gaming innovation. Zinho, Diego Lugano, and Aloísio Chulapa join BiS SiGMA South America 2026, linking football excellence with the gaming market. Read more: sigma.world/news/footbal... #SiGMANews #iGamingNews #BiSSiGMASouthAmerica2026

GameFi remained the leading dApp category in 2025 despite a sharp decline in users, while gambling and high-risk protocols emerged as the only segment to record growth, according to GameFi Statistics 2025 Report. Read more: sigma.world/news/gamefi-... #SiGMANews #iGamingNews #GameFi

Alexandr Romanov, Head of White Label at 01.tech, discusses how the practical value of White Label has changed, when this model is preferable to in-house development, and which technologies will determine success in 2026. Read more: sigma.world/news/alexand... #SiGMANews #iGamingNews #WhiteLabel

Is bonus-led retention still working in iGaming? Andrei Beyerbah, CEO and Founder of Gamixter, shares why the industry is shifting towards long-term player value. Read more: sigma.world/news/igaming... #SiGMANews #iGamingNews #retention

Kalshi has won a pivotal legal battle in New Jersey, marking the first federal appellate decision on sports event contracts, just days after a setback in Nevada.​ Read more: sigma.world/news/kalshi-... #SiGMANews #iGamingNews #Kalshi

At BiS SiGMA South America 2026, industry experts discussed how regulation must evolve to ensure long-term market viability. What’s next for Brazil? Read more: sigma.world/news/the-imp... #SiGMANews #iGamingNews #Brazil

The King of futsal is here. Falcão lands at BiS SiGMA South America, and this is the moment you don’t want to miss. Over 400 international goals, a legacy that changed the game, and a presence that speaks for itself. Catch him live at the ZeroumBet booth, this is as close to greatness as it gets.

Brazil’s Associação Nacional de Jogos e Loterias (ANJL), the national body representing the gaming and lottery industry, has unveiled a landmark policy to safeguard the integrity of sports competitions.​ Read more: sigma.world/news/brazils... #SiGMANews #iGamingNews #Brazil

At the opening of BiS SiGMA South America Summit 2026, Rubens Barrichello shared how technology, regulation, and responsibility are shaping Brazil’s betting future.

Explore The Power Plugin’s exclusive Pelé museum showcase at booth H179 and join the raffle for a signed Brazil blue jersey on Day 2, 5 PM. Read more: sigma.world/news/peles-l... #SiGMANews #iGamingNews #BiSSiGMASouthAmerica2026

Getting a licence is just the beginning. At BiS SiGMA South America, industry leaders unpacked how compliance and governance now determine who stays in Brazil’s betting market. Read more: sigma.world/news/brazil-... #SiGMANews #iGamingNews #Licence

The SiGMA Europe Awards 2026 are now open for nominations, bringing the industry together in Malta for a night of achievement and charitable impact. Read more: sigma.world/news/sigma-e... #SiGMANews #iGamingNews #SiGMAEuropeAwards2026

European lotteries hit a historic record in 2024, generating €46.1 billion in GGR and redistributing €29.4 billion. A sector driving growth, digital transformation and public value across Europe. Read more: sigma.world/news/europea... #SiGMANews #iGamingNews #Europeanlotteries

“A regulator’s maturity is measured by how it handles complaints,” said Gilad Oren, CEO of GBO. Stricter standards can build trust but slow growth—making enforcement and reputation more critical than rapid licensing. Read more: sigma.world/news/small-g... #SiGMANews #iGamingNews #Credibility

Before the panels, before the deals. SiGMA Nexus Elite opened the week in São Paulo with a golf tour designed for building unique networking opportunities beyond the conference floor. Read more: sigma.world/news/sigma-n... #SiGMANews #iGamingNews #golftour

Nepal has launched a nationwide crackdown on online gambling, shutting down over 7,000 betting apps and websites—its most extensive enforcement action to date under a cabinet-backed reform agenda. Read more: sigma.world/news/nepal-b... #SiGMANews #iGamingNews #Nepal

On 23 April, Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court will hear a case on whether the ban on games of chance aligns with the 1988 Constitution, potentially impacting broader gambling beyond fixed-odds betting. Read More: sigma.world/news/brazil-... #SiGMANews #iGamingNews #Brazil

Football legend Júlio César steps into a new arena. At BiS SiGMA South America, the former Champions League winner officially kicks off his collaboration with BGaming, a strategic crossover between sport, brand influence, and the fast-growing LATAM gaming market. Read more below ⬇️

Football legend Júlio César joins forces with BGaming at BiS SiGMA South America. A strong signal of how sport, influence, and gaming continue to converge across LATAM. Read more: sigma.world/news/julio-c... #SiGMANews #iGamingNews #LATAM

Day 1 of the SiGMA Poker Tour Brazil is off to a strong start. Packed tables, multiple flights, nonstop energy in São Paulo. LATAM is moving fast. Read more: sigma.world/news/spt-bra... #SiGMANews #iGamingNews

PAGCOR has delayed minimum guaranteed fees to June, easing pressure on Philippine iGaming operators. Jonas Diego says the move provides much-needed liquidity relief, especially for smaller firms. Read More: sigma.world/news/pagcor-... #SiGMANews #iGamingNews #PAGCOR

According to the latest data from Blask, lottery, bingo and instant win games are driving first-time user engagement, while casino products account for 5 percent of usage. Read More: sigma.world/news/sri-lan... #SiGMANews #iGamingNews #Casino

“There’s a gap between perceived and actual security.” Mark Pace (IGSA) highlights rising pressure on cyber resilience, responsible gaming, and AI, stressing the need for stronger, coordinated industry standards. Read more: sigma.world/news/mark-pa... #SiGMANews #iGamingNews #AI

The BiS SiGMA Official Party, presented in association with Pragmatic Play and 1xBet is set to take over the Tokio Marine Hall on 9th April, bringing together the energy of the summit with a lineup that hits just as hard off the exhibition floor. Learn more👉 sigma.world/news/bis-sig...

VIP players drive casino profits but are highly unpredictable—intense play bursts followed by long inactivity—making revenue forecasting and planning a constant challenge. Read More: sigma.world/news/stabili... #SiGMANews #iGamingNews #VIP

Business starts before the first panel. The SiGMA Nexus Elite Golf Tour lands in São Paulo on 6 April, bringing 40 decision-makers together for a day of golf, networking and high-level conversations ahead of the summit. Read More: sigma.world/news/sigma-n... #SiGMANews #iGamingNews #Golf

Anthony Albanese announced tighter gambling ad rules to curb harm and youth exposure, but critics warn limits may advantage black market operators over licensed firms. Read More: sigma.world/news/austral... #SiGMANews #iGamingNews #Australia

As Latin America’s gaming market evolves, alignment matters. DNIT’s endorsement of BiS SiGMA South America 2026 highlights the importance of regulation, cooperation and long-term market development. Read More: sigma.world/news/what-dn... #SiGMANews #iGamingNews #DNIT

Brazil’s betting market now operates under a defined regulatory framework that balances rapid expansion with enhanced compliance, taxation, and player protection measures. Read more below ⬇️

Sri Lanka is stepping into a new era of iGaming regulation. In an exclusive interview, Chanaki Mallikarachchi shares how the country plans to build a tech-first, privacy-focused regulatory framework. Read More: sigma.world/news/sri-lan... #SiGMANews #iGamingNews #iGaming

Brazils new iGaming regulation is shifting the market toward compliance, sustainability, and player protection. While it brings more structure and trust, it also introduces higher costs and operational challenges for operators. Read More: sigma.world/news/challen... #SiGMANews #iGamingNews #Brazil

Alberta has set 13 July for the launch of its regulated online gambling market. Canada's next major iGaming opening is now on the calendar, and the conversation is only getting started. Read more: sigma.world/news/canada-... #SiGMANews

Nepal banned all betting apps and websites on 30 March. But with user interest peaking at 1.99 million, the question isn't whether demand exists. It's where it goes next. Offshore markets are already waiting. Read more: sigma.world/news/nepal-g...

Technology has become central to iGaming strategies in Brazil, driven by digitalisation, regulation, and trust-based partnerships. Operators investing in innovation, user experience, and compliance are leading the next phase of the market’s growth. Read more: sigma.world/news/carla-d...

Brazil’s new betting rules are reshaping market entry. Dr. Aftab Rizvi told SiGMA World the regulations are timely, helping protect players, especially younger audiences. Read More: sigma.world/news/brazil-... #SiGMANews #iGamingNews #Brazil

Neymar’s poker appearance drew criticism but highlights its deep roots in Brazil. No longer niche, the game now attracts millions, from casual players to professionals nationwide. Read More: sigma.world/news/neymar-... #SiGMANews #iGamingNews #Poker

Maine lawmakers approved LD 2080 to ban credit card use for gambling, aiming to reduce debt risks and promote responsible betting as online gaming expands, while also targeting sweepstakes casinos through LD 2007. Read more: sigma.world/news/maine-p... #SiGMANews #iGamingNews #Mainelawmakers

Malta is exploring regulation of prediction markets, as Economy Minister Silvio Schembri highlights rapid global growth and innovation potential—positioning Malta to lead in Europe with a clear framework. Read more: sigma.world/news/malta-w... #SiGMANews #iGamingNews #Malta

Japan moves closer to land-based casinos! Hokkaido launches formal process to appoint research partner, advances plans for second integrated resort as country assesses feasibility of casino-led tourism. Read more: sigma.world/news/japan-h... #SiGMANews #iGamingNews #Japan

From boardrooms to the court. Blokotech and SiGMA are redefining networking through the global Padel tour, where real connections are built beyond the conference floor. Read More: sigma.world/news/blokote... #SiGMANews #iGamingNews #Padel

BiS SiGMA South America 2026 is set to generate €29M in economic impact, boosting investment, tourism and industry growth in São Paulo, according to its Economic Impact Assessment. Read More: sigma.world/news/how-is-... #SiGMANews #iGamingNews #Outlook

As concerns around AML and problem gambling intensify, experts weigh how smart technology is helping operators detect harmful behaviour earlier, strengthen controls, and enhance real-time monitoring across iGaming platforms. Read More: sigma.world/news/smart-t... #SiGMANews #iGamingNews #SmartTech

Brazil plans new control mechanisms on its online gambling sector, as pressure mounts from retailers who argue that digital betting is diverting spending away from the high street. Read More: sigma.world/news/brazil-... #SiGMANews #iGamingNews #Brazil

A Philly lawsuit claims FanDuel and DraftKings used NFL data to offer a “dangerous product” that promotes gambling addiction via live in-game microbetting. Read More: sigma.world/news/nfl-dra... #SiGMANews #iGamingNews #Betting

Greece’s gambling regulator is tightening checks on online betting promos, KYC, and suspicious transactions after the Patras probe revealed widespread “bonus abuse” via fake and proxy accounts. Read More: sigma.world/news/greece-... #SiGMANews #iGamingNews #Greece

NEXT.io’s report tracks prediction markets from early growth to today’s evolving landscape, where incumbents built liquidity and new players drive innovation. Read more: https://sigma.world/news/prediction-markets-hit-inflection-point-report/#SiGMANewsw#iGamingNewsw#predictionmarketsts

PAGCOR cut sportsbook GGR fees to 15% to boost licensed participation and curb illegal activity, with analysts noting improved operator economics. Read More: sigma.world/news/expert-... #SiGMANews #iGamingNews #PAGCOR

Mexican judge suspends SEGOB’s ban on Bet365/Betano (Ganador Azteca), ordering reinstatement in 3 days, citing due process violations. Govt may appeal; courts uphold fairness in licensing. Read More: sigma.world/news/salinas... #SiGMANews #iGamingNews #Mexico

What really drives sustainable crypto casinos? Cubeia CCO Tobias Fogelberg says it comes down to liquidity, reliable payments and long-term stability, not hype. Read More: sigma.world/news/beyond-... #SiGMANews #iGamingNews #Hype

Blask data shows Argentina’s bettors are young, digitally active, financially driven, and highly interested in sports betting, with social media key for acquisition and slots thriving on one platform. Read More: sigma.world/news/bettor-... #SiGMANews #iGamingNews #Bettor