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Mexican Gaming Membership Induction

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Gana Media Group plc has been officially inducted as an active member of AIEJA, Mexico's premier gaming association, a significant step in its international expansion. This membership reinforces the company's commitment to responsible growth and strategic investment within Mexico's gaming and iGaming ecosystem, aligning its operations with the country's institutional framework and strengthening regulatory dialogue and player protection. The induction highlights Gana Media Group's localized strategy through its Estadiogana brand, leveraging media integration to serve the Latin American gaming audience and demonstrating its integrated model of media, entertainment, and regulated gaming.

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Gana Media Group Expands Latin American Footprint with Induction into AIEJA, Mexico's Premier Gaming Association

Welcomed officially during the General Assembly at Centro Citibanamex, the group reinforces its commitment to responsible industry growth and strategic investment in Mexico's gaming and iGaming ecosystem.

MEXICO CITY, 3rd September 2026, Gana Media Group plc, an emerging international entertainment, media, and digital gaming organization, has officially been inducted as an active member of the Asociación de Permisionarios, Operadores y Proveedores de la Industria del Entretenimiento y Juego de Apuesta en México (AIEJA).

The announcement took place during AIEJA's General Assembly, hosted at Centro Citibanamex in Mexico City. Dr. Miguel Ángel Ochoa Sánchez, President of AIEJA, formally welcomed Gana Media Group and its flagship consumer brand, Estadiogana, into the association's distinguished ranks before an audience of industry leaders, operators, and regulatory stakeholders.

Membership in AIEJA marks a defining milestone in Gana Media Group's international expansion roadmap. As the leading institutional voice of the regulated gaming and entertainment sector in Mexico, AIEJA unifies top-tier land-based concessionaires, digital operators, software providers, and key suppliers committed to standardizing best practices, consumer protection, and sustainable economic contributions across the country.

Strengthening the Regulated Mexican Market

  • Miguel Ángel Ochoa Sánchez highlighted the significance of attracting experienced international operators with transparent governance structures to Mexico's dynamic gaming sector.

"We thank Gana Media Group for their firm commitment and strategic investments in Mexico," said Dr. Miguel Ángel Ochoa Sánchez, President of AIEJA. "Their entrance into our market serves as an outstanding business case of foreign public capital placing its trust in Mexico's gaming and entertainment industry. Welcoming operations of this caliber strengthens our collective efforts to build a mature, transparent, and vibrant ecosystem."

By integrating into AIEJA, Gana Media Group aligns its regional operations directly with Mexico's institutional framework, reinforcing compliance, regulatory dialogue, and player protection.

Convergence of Media, Entertainment, and Gaming

The induction underscores Gana Media Group's localised execution strategy through Estadiogana, leveraging content-driven sports media integration to serve the evolving Latin American gaming audience.

⁠"Mexico represents a tremendous strategic opportunity for Gana Media Group to demonstrate how our integrated model of media, interactive entertainment, and regulated gaming delivers sustained value to our users, partners, and shareholders," stated Mark Epstein, CEO at Gana Media Group. "Becoming an official member of AIEJA validates our long-term vision. We look forward to working alongside Dr. Ochoa and the association's members to support responsible gaming and elevate player entertainment across the country."

Through this formal induction, Gana Media Group solidifies its position within Mexico's regulated gaming landscape, laying the groundwork for continued operational expansion, local job creation, and content distribution throughout the region.

About AIEJA

The Asociación de Permisionarios, Operadores y Proveedores de la Industria del Entretenimiento y Juego de Apuesta en México (AIEJA) is the premier trade organization representing the regulated gaming, betting, and entertainment industry in Mexico. AIEJA actively promotes dialogue between industry stakeholders, regulators, and civil society to advance responsible gaming, legal certainty, and economic growth nationwide.

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