GAT Expo Dominican Republic: Business Opportunities and Regulatory Insights

On November 18, 2026, GAT Expo Santo Domingo will host a comprehensive lineup of business activities, trade exhibitions, and industry discussions from 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Renaissance Santo Domingo Jaragua Hotel & Casino. This event will gather key players from the gaming industry, including suppliers, operators, and executives, to showcase innovative products and solutions for various gaming sectors.
The event features GAT Talks, a series of discussions aimed at enhancing commercial relationships and fostering investment in the Dominican Republic and the Caribbean.
Participating companies include Raza as the Diamond Sponsor and others like BetConstruct, Gamanza, Demp Innovations, DS Virtual Gaming, Prometeo, Cecomsa, Orobet, Átomo Gaming, Bingo Maya, G&G Studio Legal, Mi Visa, BYADS, Star Sport, and Grupo Germán, with approximately ten more firms finalizing their agreements to attend.
Throughout the day, attendees can interact directly with executives, engage with brand activations, and discover new offerings related to land-based casinos, lottery betting shops, sports betting, and online gaming. José Aníbal Aguirre, CEO of GAT Events, invited participants to explore this unique opportunity to engage in networking, review product portfolios, close deals, and learn about the latest regulatory updates in the gaming sector, particularly regarding the implications and challenges of the newly enacted Gaming Law 86-26.
From 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., the GAT Talks will feature discussions on the Dominican gaming market's current landscape and future perspectives under the new legal framework. This includes key insights from the Dominican Association of Gaming Casinos (ADCJ), the National Association of Sports Betting Shops (ANBD), the National Federation of Lottery Betting Shops (FENABANCA), and the Dominican Association of Sports Betting Shops (ADOBAD), moderated by attorney Yamile Gutiérrez from G&G Studio Legal. The panel will focus on the associations' priorities for market growth and the opportunities arising in this evolving regulatory framework.
Gamanza will also join the talks to discuss the trend of gamification in gaming and its impact on Latin American platforms, sharing effective strategies for player engagement and retention. Additionally, Gaming Laboratories International (GLI) will share its expertise on technical standards, certification, and compliance in an industry aiming for improved regulatory adherence and long-term sustainability.
This event marks the conclusion of the 2026 GAT Events Circuit, following a series of successful events held in Colombia, Mexico, Brazil, and Puerto Rico, all of which have garnered positive feedback from sponsors, exhibitors, authorities, and industry participants.
For participants, GAT Expo Santo Domingo represents a significant opportunity to dive into the current market dynamics and explore potential avenues for growth and collaboration within the gaming industry.