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.

MGM Resorts and Grupo Globo Partner to Enter Brazil’s Thriving Sports Betting Market

MGM Resorts International, a global leader in gaming and entertainment, has partnered with Grupo Globo, Latin America's largest media conglomerate, to establish a new venture aimed at securing a sports betting ...

SkillOnNet Expands into Peru with New Online Gaming License

Global entertainment powerhouse?SkillOnNet?has officially obtained a license to operate in?Peru, marking a significant step in its expansion efforts across?Latin America. This license, issued by Peru's Ministry...

Playson Secures Gambling License in Peru to Enhance Digital Casino Offerings

Playson, the renowned digital entertainment supplier, has successfully obtained a?Peruvian B2B gambling license, marking a significant step in its strategy to expand its global market presence. This achievement...

Big Brazil and Sportingbet Vie for Federal Licenses in Brazil’s Growing Betting Market

As the deadline for sports betting and iGaming license applications in Brazil approaches, major industry players Big Brazil and Sportingbet have officially submitted their applications, indicating their readine...

7777 Gaming Expands in Romania and Latin America with Strategic Partnerships

7777 Gaming has marked a significant milestone in its growth strategy by launching over 100 of its top-rated, certified games on WINBET, a distinguished leader in the Romanian sports betting and casino industry...

Rei do Pitaco Seeks Approval for Brazilian Online Betting License

Rei do Pitaco, a leading name in Brazil's digital sports scene, recently took a significant step towards diversifying its offerings by applying for a sports betting and iGaming license under Brazil's newly amen...

Pragmatic Play and FullReto Elevate Colombian Gaming with Virtual Sports Integration

Pragmatic Play, a prominent provider of content to the iGaming industry, reaffirms its commitment to Latin American expansion through an enhanced collaboration with Colombian operator FullReto. This strategic p...

Uruguay’s Mintur Extends Deadline for Casino Property Bids in Carmelo, Colonia Department, Amid High Investor Interest

The Ministry of Tourism (Mintur) has announced an extension of the bidding deadline until September 2, 2024, for the sale of properties linked to the future casino in Carmelo in Colonia, Uruguay. This decision ...

BGaming Expands Presence with Skywind Group Partnership: A Gateway to Romanian and Colombian Markets

In a strategic move to bolster its presence in the online gaming market, BGaming announces a partnership with Skywind Group, a global supplier renowned for its diverse portfolio of games. This collaboration ope...

Brazil Mandates Gaming Licenses by End of 2024; Non-compliant Operators Face Regulatory Action

The Brazilian government has established a December 2024 deadline for gaming operators to secure licenses or face penalties starting January 1, 2025. This requirement is detailed in Normative Ordinance 827, pub...