EP568: Powering Growth: Governance in Asia’s iGaming Markets

EP568: Powering Growth: Governance in Asia’s iGaming Markets

Asia’s digital gaming landscape is evolving fast—but how can governments, regulators, and private operators ensure growth while maintaining integrity? Join SiGMA News as moderator Jenny Ortiz-Bolivar sits down with Dr. Mark Anthony King, Armando Bartolome, and Catherine Jalandoni to dissect governance, public-private partnerships, and the role of technology in shaping sustainable markets. From ethical frameworks to AI-enabled operations, the discussion explores how regulation, collaboration, and responsible innovation intersect to create thriving digital economies. If you’re an industry stakeholder aiming to understand Asia’s regulatory and investment landscape, this panel offers actionable insights you can’t miss. Moderator: Jenny Ortiz-Bolivar is the Asia Lead Senior Journalist at SiGMA Group. Speakers: Dr Mark Anthony King is the Chairman at MAK LLC Governance Advisory. Armando Bartolome is the Founder & President at GMB Franchise Developers. Catherine Jalandoni is the President at Global AI Council Philippines.

EP567: Inside the Best Live Casino Experience 2026

What makes a live casino experience unforgettable? 747.live shares the secret behind winning the Best Live Casino Experience 2026 at SiGMA Asia in Manila. From engaging over a million community players to collaborating with top live casino partners, this award highlights the power of audience-first gaming. CEO insights reveal how a dedicated team, innovative live features, and strategic partnerships keep players coming back. Plus, get a sneak peek at the ambitious plans for the coming year. Whether you’re a player, operator, or industry enthusiast, this interview uncovers the essence of creating standout live casino experiences. Connect with the iGaming community: https://linktr.ee/sigmaworld

EP566: How Will AML, KYC, AI & Regulation Shape the Future of Philippine iGaming?

At SiGMA Asia 2026, Jefferson O. Mendoza speaks with John Paul Joya, Country Head at Laaffic, about the evolving landscape of the Philippine iGaming industry. Joya discusses the growing challenges operators face, including regulatory compliance, AML and KYC requirements, responsible gambling measures, and rising customer acquisition costs. He also explains the importance of secure OTP verification, layered risk monitoring, and strong client relationships in a competitive market. The conversation concludes with insights into how stricter regulations, international expansion, and AI-driven innovation could shape the future of Philippine iGaming over the next three to five years. Connect with the iGaming community: https://linktr.ee/sigmaworld

EP565: Cubeia Wins Best Emerging Platform Provider 2026

Discover how the Cubeia team behind the Best Emerging Platform Provider 2026 award is transforming platform innovation and client-focused solutions. From building specialized, AI-ready, component-based products to listening to customer needs, Cubeia is shaping the future of gaming platforms globally. In this engaging interview, learn how teamwork, dedication, and a laser focus on product excellence propelled them to the top. Get a sneak peek into their next big moves and why their approach is setting new standards for operators and tech partners across the industry. Connect with the iGaming community: https://linktr.ee/sigmaworld

EP564: How Jinero Dominates iGaming Marketing

Jinero celebrates Best Marketing Campaign 2026 with their innovative “These Paws are Made for Profit” initiative, redefining brand storytelling in the iGaming world. Despite being a relatively new brand, Jinero’s team leveraged experience, creativity, and continuous innovation to craft campaigns that resonate with audiences and deliver measurable impact. This award validates their dedication to executing marketing that stands out. Watch the interview with SiGMA News to uncover what drives their success, the secrets behind their campaigns, and what exciting developments are coming next. The future of gaming marketing starts here. Connect with the iGaming community: https://linktr.ee/sigmaworld