The first-ever LatAm iGaming Affiliate (LiGA) Summit will take place in Lima, Peru on September 17 and 18, 2026, drawing major regional and international gaming stakeholders to the El Pardo Lima – A DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel. Alongside the summit, a new half-day event, the Prediction Markets Summit Americas, will be introduced on September 18, focusing on prediction markets, forecasting infrastructure, and event-based products in regulated gaming environments.
This summit comes as Peru implements a fresh licensing framework amidst significant changes in Latin America's gaming landscape. With clearer regulations becoming evident, the summit's agenda is set to address key aspects of market growth, including affiliate compliance, responsible marketing, anti-money laundering (AML) and know your customer (KYC) requirements, as well as frameworks for player protection.
### Agenda Highlights
The LiGA Summit 2026 will emphasize regulatory, operational, and commercial aspects of the Latin American gaming sector. The agenda for the two-day event includes:
**Day One | Thursday, September 17**
– Peru’s New Licensing Era and Its Impact on Market Stability
– Peru at the Centre of LatAm iGaming: From Regulation to Profitability
– The Rise of Creator Affiliates in Latin America: TikTok, YouTube, and Short-Form Performance Marketing
**Day Two | Friday, September 18 – Main Summit**
– Regulatory Cooperation Across Latin America – Pathways to Regional Alignment
– The New Age of AML and KYC in Peru’s Digital Betting Market
– Responsible Marketing: Maintaining Growth While Meeting New Compliance Standards
**Day Two | Friday, September 18 – Prediction Markets, Forecasting & Event-Based Products**
– Building Trust in Event-Based Products: Fraud Prevention, Cybersecurity, and Market Integrity
– Brazil’s Regulatory Signal: What LatAm Can Learn from Prediction Market Regulation
– Beyond Betting: Forecasting Tools for Media, Business Intelligence, and Public Decision-Making
### Notable Speakers
Renowned gaming leaders will contribute to discussions at the LiGA Summit 2026, including:
– Celeste Arredondo, Founder, International Gaming Women
– Israel Vasquez, Brand & Content Manager, Azar Latino
– Jonathan Felix, CEO, GLOBAL BUSINESS COMPANY DE PERU S.A.C.
– Renzo Escalante, CEO, Clases Play
– Sergio Poves Vidal, LatAm Gaming, Regulatory Affairs & Compliance Advisor, Betsson Group
This summit offers a valuable opportunity to gain insights into the evolving regulatory landscape across Latin America's gaming markets while also exploring prediction markets, which are emerging as a significant focus in the iGaming industry right now.
