iGaming Marketing Leaders in Latin America: Who’s Winning the Market in 2025

Key Country Trends

SiGMA published a fresh report on iGaming leaders in Latin America for Q1 2025. The focus is on SEO, affiliate sites, mobile apps, and market performance. Key countries analyzed include Brazil, Mexico, Colombia, Argentina, and Peru.

🇧🇷 Brazil

In 2025, a new regulation for online betting came into force. All operators are required to use the bet.br domain, which has increased platform traffic.

  • SEO leaders in betting: Bet365, Betway, NetBet
  • SEO in casino: NetBet, Betsson, Betway
  • Affiliates: Betano, Blaze, Sportingbet
  • Regulation: Strict player protection and monitoring standards introduced

🇲🇽 Mexico

Following a ban on offline slot machines, the focus shifted to online. A 70% growth over 3 years is expected, with revenue surpassing $4.5 billion.

  • SEO in betting: Oddschecker, Sportytrader, ApuestaLegal
  • SEO in casino: Oddschecker, Casino.mx, NeonSlots.mx
  • Mobile apps: Caliente, Bet365, Codere
  • Affiliates: Bet365, Codere, Betway
  • Forecast: Growth in online casinos and betting among youth

🇨🇴 Colombia

Since 2024, a temporary 19% tax on online gambling has been in effect. Operators are adapting their strategies and launching promotions.

  • SEO in betting: Rushbet, Bwin, Wplay
  • SEO in casino: Wplay, Rushbet, Codere
  • Mobile apps: BetPlay, 1xBet, Wplay
  • Affiliates: Codere, Betsson, Luckia

🇦🇷 Argentina

Efforts are underway to establish unified regulation, with a focus on digital channels and fighting illegal gambling.

  • Betting affiliates: Bet365, Codere
  • Casino affiliates: Betsson
  • Financials: Betsson earned €78.2M in Q4 2024, 65% of which came from casino operations

🇵🇪 Peru

While SEO and affiliate data is unavailable, the leading mobile apps are:

  1. Betano
  2. 1xBet
  3. Betsafe

Key Players and Market Capitalization

Operator Market Cap (£B)
Flutter 36.7
Evolution 13.0
MGM 7.2

Flutter also acquired 56% of Betnacional for $350 million. Vibra Group strengthened its position by acquiring TSA.

Promising Directions

In expert surveys, mobile casino ranked first in growth potential, surpassing live betting and standard mobile betting. Operators are increasingly optimizing interfaces for smartphones, focusing on user convenience and app loading speed.