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1xBet wins SiGMA Awards South America 2026
The global betting company 1xBet won the Best Sportsbook Operator 2026 award at the SiGMA Awards South America 2026. Members of the expert judging panel highly praised the brand’s standards and its ability to integrate innovation into its products effectively. This prestigious award has reinforced 1xBet’s status in Latin America. The expert judging panel’s decision confi rmed that 1xBet’s products fully meet today’s player needs.
The awards ceremony was attended by all key industry experts and leaders from the iGaming sector who attended the SiGMA Americas 2026 exhibition.
More than 18,500 delegates participated in discussions about the dawn of a new era in online entertainment, and over 250 distinguished speakers delivered presentations. Brazil, like other Latin
American countries, is experiencing a surge in gambling and business activity, so operators, providers, affi liates, and other industry representatives are on the cusp of major changes. More than 500,000 partners have recognised
the fl exibility of the available partnership models and the effectiveness of converting registrations into deposits.
Continent 8 appoints Cris Kuehl as Chief Data, Information & AI Offi cer
Continent 8 Technologies, announces the appointment of Cris Kuehl as its Chief Data, Information and AI Offi cer.
Cris brings more than 20 years of experience in enterprise AI, analytics and data strategy. He joins the company with an extensive background in senior leadership roles, including serving as Vice President of Artifi cial Intelligence & Data Science at Akkodis and Global Head, VP, CX Analytics & AI at Foundever.
Cris has built a career helping highly regulated organisations adopt secure, scalable and practical AI capabilities, and his leadership will accelerate Continent 8’s mission to deliver intelligencedriven, futureproof infrastructure and cybersecurity solutions.
In his new role, Cris will lead the company’s global data, AI and information strategy - driving innovation across analytics, automation, cybersecurity resilience and customercentric intelligence. His remit includes shaping Continent 8’s AIenabled product evolution, championing responsible AI practices and strengthening data governance frameworks aligned with the needs of the iGaming, tribal and enterprise sectors.
BETBY extends winning streak at SiGMA South America Awards 2026
Provider of B2B sportsbook solutions, BETBY, has been awarded Best Esports Product at the SiGMA South America Awards 2026. Held as part of BiS SiGMA South America, the award ceremony took place in São Paulo,
with the Best Esports Product category recognising innovative, engaging and technically reliable solutions that demonstrate strong growth through high adoption rates, strategic partnerships and clear relevance within South America’s esports ecosystem.
This accolade reflects BETBY’s continued investment in its esports offering, which has been significantly expanded and enhanced over the past year. At the core of this success is
Betby.Games, the supplier’s proprietary esports feed, now covering more than 30 titles. The product has also been localised for LATAM markets, featuring industry-first titles such as eVaquejada and eFootvolley.
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Galaxsys expands global presence with Adjarabet
Game development studio, Galaxsys, is thrilled to announce a strategic partnership with Adjarabet, This collaboration marks a major milestone in Galaxsys’ ambitious expansion plans, expanding its footprint in key markets and regions. Through this partnership, Adjarabet will integrate Galaxsys’ diverse portfolio of games, known for their engaging mechanics, high- performance, and fl exible customisation options. These games, including titles like Rocketon, Tower Rush, Cash Show and Penalty are designed to elevate the player experience, and combine high-energy gameplay with features tailored to the tastes of regional audiences. This partnership further highlights Galaxsys’ commitment to building strong, long-term collaborations with leading operators worldwide.
DJ Oliver Heldens to headline
INFINITY Florida
Globally renowned DJ Oliver Heldens will headline INFINITY Florida as it returns for its highly anticipated second instalment, bringing SBC Summit Americas to an electrifying close.
Launched in Lisbon in 2024, the INFINITY brand made its Florida debut in 2025, with an unforgettable headline performance from Steve Aoki. Oliver Heldens is a Dutch DJ, producer, and radio host who has become one of the most recognisable names in electronic music, amassing over 4 billion streams worldwide. Heldens has built a reputation for blending house, techno, and pop infl uences. Taking place on Thursday, 11 June, at DAER Nightclub and Dayclub in Miami, the offi cial closing party promises an unforgettable night where attendees can connect, celebrate the week’s wins and enjoy a world-class EDM experience.
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