BETBY, the premium sportsbook supplier, continues to strengthen its global footprint with the appointment of Juan Pablo Barahona as LATAM Regional Director.

Bringing over 17 years of experience across management, administration, marketing, and sales, Barahona has built a distinguished career within the betting and gaming industry. His expertise extends into the online media sector, technology, and both hardware and software sales, catering to retail, governmental, and e-commerce channels.

Throughout his career, Barahona has successfully navigated the Latin American market, holding key roles at industry-leading organizations such as Entain or Betway Group and technology giants.  His wealth of experience and deep market knowledge make him a vital addition to BETBY’s expansion strategy in the region.

In his new role, Barahona will be responsible for driving BETBY’s regional business development, strengthening partnerships, and reinforcing the company’s position as a premier sportsbook supplier in Latin America.

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Juan Pablo Barahona, LATAM Regional Director at BETBY, commented: “I am excited to be joining BETBY at such a pivotal moment in the company’s growth journey. The LATAM market presents immense opportunities, and I look forward to leveraging my experience to expand BETBY’s presence and forge strong relationships across the region.”

Chris Nikolopoulos,  Chief Commercial Officer  at BETBY, said: “Juan Pablo’s extensive industry background and deep understanding of the LATAM market make him a key asset for BETBY. As we continue our global expansion, his leadership will be instrumental in strengthening our presence and delivering cutting-edge solutions tailored to our partners in the region.”

BETBY, the innovative sports betting supplier, has announced its participation in two of the most prominent industry events in Latin America: SBC Rio and SiGMA Americas. Both exhibitions are set to take place in Brazil, where BETBY will showcase its cutting-edge sportsbook solution and strengthen its presence in the region.

During both expos, which provide an exceptional opportunity to connect with local partners, global stakeholders, and prospective clients, BETBY will present its unique sportsbook technology and its extensive range of products. This includes the provider’s proprietary esports feed, BETBY Games, and its comprehensive suite of AI sportsbook tools, AI Labs. Among BETBY’s latest features is its industry-first AI-powered feed, enabling the creation of odds for entertainment markets. Further product launches are anticipated ahead of the events.

Chris Nikolopoulos, Chief Commercial Officer at BETBY, commented: “SBC Rio and SiGMA Americas represent two significant opportunities for us to showcase our unique sportsbook solution and engage with industry leaders from across Latin America. Brazil is a key region for us, and with exciting developments in our roadmap, we are eager to connect with partners, discuss innovations, and explore new collaborations.”

He further added: “These events are the perfect platform for BETBY to demonstrate our commitment to delivering forward-thinking, high-performance products to the market, and we look forward to the energy and networking opportunities they will bring.”

At SBC Rio, hosted in Rio de Janeiro from February 25th to 27th, BETBY’s team will welcome delegates at Stand B730 whilst in SiGMA Americas, held in São Paulo from April 7th to 10th, visitors can find the supplier’s team of sportsbook experts at Stand G140.

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BETBY strengthens its Latin American position with agreement to power leading Brazilian brand Pixbet

BETBY, the premium sports betting supplier, has signed a long-term sports betting agreement with Pixbet. The partnership will see Pixbet leverage Betby’s award-winning sports betting solution and services to upgrade its current sportsbook, offering Brazilians a best-in-class online betting experience.

Pixbet a leading Brazilian bookmaker present throughout the national territory, is well known for its bold marketing strategy, having earlier this year been announced as the new shirt sponsor for Brazilian soccer club Flamengo under a lucrative two-year deal.

Chris Nikolopoulos, Chief Commercial Officer at Betby, said: “It is a pleasure to have put pen to paper on this agreement with Pixbet, an operator whose management team boasts clear expertise and a passion for sports betting that mirrors our own.

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“This agreement further bolsters Betby’s impressive range of partners throughout Brazil and Latin America, and we are excited to capitalise on the rich promise this partnership holds.”

Ernildo Junior, owner of Pixbet, said: “We are very pleased to have signed with Betby as we look to further deliver on our sports betting ambitions to become the leading betting brand in Brazil.

“Betby has a proven track record in Latin America and its suite of high-performance sportsbook technology will provide our players with a superior sports betting experience whilst providing us with cutting-edge risk management tools.”