Franco Digital has confirmed its participation in GAT Expo Cartagena 2025, one of the most iconic gaming industry events in Latin America, which will take place from April 28 to 30 in the walled city.

The Spanish company will bring to the trade show its latest lineup of products for the retail, platform, and online gaming segments, reinforcing its commitment to innovation, technology, and the development of the industry in the region.

The event, renowned for bringing together the industry’s key players, will feature an outstanding agenda including international-level conferences, product exhibitions, and much more. Attendees will take part in panels and roundtable discussions focused on regulations, market trends, and innovation.

In this context, R. Franco will showcase its solid portfolio of land-based products, highlighting successful titles such as Rocket Link, Ice & Fire, and Boom Balink, along with its On Mix solution designed for route operations. Additionally, the digital division will present its advanced online gaming platform, and a portfolio of titles created to maximize both player experience and operator profitability.

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Javier Sacristán, director of R. Franco International, said: “GAT Expo is a must-attend event for us. Colombia is a key and constantly evolving market. That’s why we are fully committed to delivering solutions that meet the needs of both operators and their customers, combining innovation, design, and profitability.

“Our presence at this trade show reflects the Group’s commitment to Latin America. We are presenting a comprehensive offering that meets the new demands of the market—from next-generation land-based games to a powerful digital proposition that reinforces our position as a global provider.”

GAT Expo Cartagena represents a valuable opportunity to continue building alliances with new strategic partners in the region and to strengthen existing business relationships, all within a setting that blends a high level of professionalism with the cultural, culinary, and natural charm of Cartagena de Indias.

With this comprehensive presence, R. Franco and R. Franco Digital reaffirm their commitment to the Latin American market and to a gaming industry that is safe, sustainable, and innovative.

The award-winning crash game Aviatrix has received certification for Brazil’s online gaming market, ensuring full compliance in the market.

Aviatrix has been granted full Federal Certification to offer its games via licensed operators in the country. Meanwhile, Aviatrix has also acquired a dedicated certification for the state of Paraná.

This means Brazilian players can now enjoy the most innovative crash game on the market –  one that has already gained a loyal following across Latin America.

Anastasia Rimskaya, Chief Account Officer at Aviatrix, said: “This is a huge milestone for Aviatrix. Brazil is one of the most exciting, newly-regulated markets in the world. There is massive demand for high-quality content, and that’s why we know Aviatrix is going to thrive. We’re looking forward to bringing the game to the country via some world-class partners. Get ready for takeoff.”

Aviatrix has been rapidly expanding in Latin America over recent months, including in Peru and Colombia.

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The company was also named ‘Rising Star in Casino’ at last year’s SBC Awards Latinoamérica.

Light & Wonder and ELK Studios’ games to be unleashed on Mexican market

Global entertainment brand SkillOnNet has expanded its existing partnerships with Light & Wonder and ELK Studios by launching their premium gaming content in the burgeoning Mexican market.

This expansion reinforces SkillOnNet’s commitment to delivering top-tier gaming experiences to players in regulated markets across the globe.

Players in Mexico will now have access to a rich portfolio of Light & Wonder and Elk Studios titles on SkillOnNet-powered Spanish-language casino brands, including its flagship, PlayUZU.

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Light & Wonder is a global gaming powerhouse that developed some of the world’s most famous slot games, including ‘Dragon Train’, ‘Hot Hot Blazing Locks’, ‘Double Dragon’, ‘Squid Game’ and ‘Stargate Megaways’.

In 2021, the company acquired maverick Swedish game developer, ELK Studios. ELK is known for cutting-edge games that blend unique storytelling and humour with off-the-chart playability, such as ‘Nitropolis’, ‘Tinkerbot’ and ‘Pirot’, as well as for its signature X-iter and CollectR mechanics.

Jani Kontturi, Head of Games at SkillOnNet said: “We are delighted to bring Light & Wonder’s and Elk Studios’ superb portfolios to our Mexican customers. Both studios have a strong reputation for developing world-class content, and their games have already proven to be hugely popular in other markets. By strengthening these partnerships, we continue to offer our players in Mexico an unmatched gaming experience with top-tier titles.”

Jack Riley, Commercial Account Director at Light & Wonder said: “It’s great to build on our highly successful partnership with SkillOnNet, enhancing our shared commitment to delivering high-quality, immersive gaming experiences. Through this expansion, we’re ensuring that more players have access to the rich variety of games that have made Light & Wonder and ELK Gaming leaders in the industry.”