EP523: Melbet Wins Best Affiliate Program 2026

EP536: Key VAT Risks Every Gaming Company Faces

Dive into the intricate world of gaming taxation with Nico Sciberras, Director of Indirect Taxation at the Malta Tax and Customs Administration, on the latest SiGMA Podcast hosted by Franklin Cachia. Discover how recent EU rulings are reshaping VAT obligations for gaming operators, impacting everything from sports betting to payment service providers. Nico breaks down complex compliance challenges, highlights key risks, and offers actionable insights for operators navigating multi-jurisdictional taxation. Whether you're launching a new gaming venture or optimizing existing operations, this discussion equips you with the knowledge to stay ahead in 2026 and beyond. Guest Name: Nico Sciberras, Director (Indirect Taxation), Legal, Technical and International Affairs Connect with the iGaming community: https://linktr.ee/sigmaworld

EP535: Top Performing Slots in Brazil 2026

EGT Digital is celebrating another milestone with the Top Performing Slot Portfolio 2026 award! Andrés shares how a combination of local market expertise, team dedication, and tropicalized content has driven their success across Latin America, particularly in Brazil. With six offices already operational and a seventh opening soon in Paraguay, EGT Digital is setting the pace for innovation and growth in the region. Discover the secrets behind their award-winning slots, their expansion strategy, and what’s coming for 2027. Watch to see how EGT Digital continues to shape the future of slot gaming in LATAM. Connect with the iGaming community: https://linktr.ee/sigmaworld

EP534: How is Paraguay transforming gaming regulation?

Paraguay is positioning itself as one of Latin America’s most attractive investment destinations through transparent regulation, low taxation, and a stronger compliance framework. In this interview from the Hall of Game 2026, Óscar Orué discusses the country’s evolving gambling sector, the role of technology in tackling illegal gaming, and how legal certainty is helping attract international investors. He also explains how modern regulation supports responsible entertainment, combats money laundering, and contributes to economic development and public health initiatives across Paraguay. Guest: Óscar Orué – National Director overseeing taxation, customs, and gambling regulation in Paraguay Connect with the iGaming community: https://linktr.ee/sigmaworld

EP533: OJADA President Discusses Harmonised Gaming Frameworks

Latin America’s gaming industry is evolving rapidly, and harmonized regulation has never been more crucial. Ricardo Solano, President of the Organización de Juegos de Azar de América (OJADA), shares key insights on how countries can streamline regulation, strengthen compliance, and promote responsible gambling across the region. From lessons learned in Peru and Chile to leveraging economic blocs like Mercosur for unified frameworks, Solano discusses opportunities, challenges, and the importance of transparent collaboration between operators and regulators. Tune in with SiGMA News reporter Carolina Vallejo to understand the roadmap for a safer, more robust Latin American gaming market. Guest: Ricardo Solano, President of the Organización de Juegos de Azar de América (OJADA) Connect with the iGaming community: https://linktr.ee/sigmaworld

EP532: Can BETBY dominate esports before the World Cup?

BETBY celebrates winning the Best Esports Product 2026 award, sharing insights into the company’s continued rise across Latin America and the Brazilian market. In this exclusive interview from the SiGMA Awards, the BETBY team discusses the importance of client collaboration, innovation in virtual games, and what fans can expect ahead of the upcoming World Cup. With new esports and virtual football features on the horizon, BETBY hints at major developments tailored specifically for Brazil and the wider LatAm region. Watch the full interview to discover what is driving their success and what comes next for 2027. Connect with the iGaming community: https://linktr.ee/sigmaworld