Central & South America Gaming

World Casino News covers LatAm and the Caribbean in this section. Articles about casinos in the North/Latin American country of Mexico can be found here. Look for news about the big resorts or up and coming developments in Antigua and Barbuda, as well as any possible movement in the Brazilian regulatory scheme.

We also cover industry events such as SAGSE LATAM, new casino openings in Chile and Argentina, Colombian regulatory matters, and mergers & acquisitions country by country.

While reading any article in this section please feel free to click on the highlighted links in the story to explore the casinos of the region through our detailed reviews of every casino on the planet.

Brazil’s Chamber of Deputies Validates Online Gambling And Sports Wagering Bill

It was recently revealed that Brazil will officially debut a federal marketplace for sports wagering. In addition, when launched, it will involve modalities for the official management of online casino games. ...

Join Pragmatic Play in Its Newest Live Casino Adventure Treasure Island Following the Brazilian Expansion

Pragmatic Play further expands its impressive portfolio of games with the newest Live Casino release, Treasure Island. One of the most famous casino software suppliers in the iGaming industry surprised the fans...

Rafael Caiaffa Suspended from BSOP Millions for Violating Tournament Rules

On 20 November 2023, a Brazilian poker player Rafael Caiaffa was suspended indefinitely from the Brazilian Series of Poker (BSOP) Millions event for breaking a tournament rule. As reported, Caiaffa added extra ...

Stake Acquires Betfair Colombia to Take Advantage of the Market Growth Potential

Stake.com, a fast-growing casino and sports betting operator, acquires Betfair Colombia, an affiliate of the UK-based global sports betting service provider. As reported, the details of the acquisition deal hav...

Online Gambling To Debut In Córdoba As Soon As Presidential Elections Are Over

The provincial government of Córdoba has revealed that online gambling will ultimately make its debut here. Additionally, the debut is planned to happen 48 hours after the November 19 presidential runoff electi...

Brazil Reveals Crucial Demands For Operators Looking To Enter Newly-Launched Online Gambling Market

After the country’s president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva officially legalized sports wagering in July this year and signed the Provisional Measure (PM), which applied the 2018 law, Brazil has now decided to debu...

BETER Launches Ping Pong Point Live Stream to Offer 700 Betting Events Each Month

BETER, the reputable provider of cutting-edge wagering products and data, has included the Ping Pong Point tournament to its constantly growing network of live stream events to offer additional opportunities fo...

Chilean Supreme Court Rules To Block 12 Sports Betting Websites

As the Chilean online wagering service providers were looking forward to the legislation that will facilitate the launch of online betting operations in the country, the Supreme Court of Chile accepted the appe...

Casino Gaming Across Continents: A Dive Into Popular Choices

Casino games have a universal appeal, tapping into the adventurous spirit inherent in many of us. For ages, these games have served as more than just entertainment - they've reflected the cultural, societal, an...

Playtech Beats Market Forecasts As US Growth Causes Excellent H1 Revenues

Playtech, the largest global publicly traded online gaming software developer based in Douglas, Isle of Man, should beat market assumptions in 2023 due to excellent revenues throughout the first half of 2023. A...