SiGMA Magazine , unveiled during SiGMA Americas 2025 in São Paulo, features an exclusive profile on Fernando Saffores, Founder & Director of Focus Gaming News, a media platform at the forefront of iGaming journalism. The article explores Saffores’ pivotal role in shaping industry discourse, his insights on the Brazilian market, and Focus Gaming News’ commitment to responsible gaming and innovation. This timely feature comes as the iGaming sector in Brazil experiences rapid growth and regulatory transformation, making Saffores’ expertise especially relevant to operators, suppliers, and industry stakeholders.

Saffores, whose leadership has earned Focus Gaming News multiple accolades, including “Best iGaming Media” at the SiGMA Americas Awards for the second consecutive year, emphasises the importance of agility and trust in navigating Brazil’s evolving regulatory landscape. “The regulatory framework is shifting, and operators need to be agile in responding to new compliance requirements while focusing on trust-building and player protection,” he notes. His approach underscores the necessity of authentic local engagement, tailored experiences, and collaboration with key industry players to foster sustainable growth in Brazil.

The feature also highlights Focus Gaming News’ role as a catalyst for responsible gaming and social impact. Through in-depth coverage, expert commentary, and support for initiatives like the SiGMA Foundation’s women empowerment project in Ethiopia, Saffores demonstrates a commitment to both industry excellence and meaningful social change. As technology and regulations evolve, he remains dedicated to journalistic integrity and innovation, ensuring that Focus Gaming News continues to provide valuable insights for a global audience.

This is just the beginning. Dive deeper into the future of gaming in SiGMA Magazine issue 33, coming this June 1-4 at SiGMA Asia 2025, in the Philippines.