iugu announces integration with the Cactus platform and expands its presence in the iGaming ecosystem.
The partnership allows operators to contract iugu's financial infrastructure quickly, securely, and with certification.
São Paulo, November 2025 – iugu, a technology company specializing in financial infrastructure, has just announced its integration with Cactus, Cactus, one of the leading national iGaming platforms, is recognized for its white-label model and its ability to connect operators, affiliates, and game providers. Cactus' operator clients now have direct access to iugu's financial technology.
In this way, it will be possible to contract services more quickly, simply, and with the security of a certified partner, authorized by the Central Bank and in full compliance with the sector's regulatory requirements. The partnership expands the options of certified providers available to the ecosystem, while strengthening iugu's reach in the segment.
Elected the best iGaming platform at the BiS Awards 2025, Cactus has national relevance and integrates some of the main operators in the country, including three of the fifteen largest Brazilian brands.
For iugu, the move represents the expansion of its network of integrated platforms and the opportunity to provide robust and scalable financial technology to leading market brands, as well as reinforcing its commitment to operating in the regulated market and with partners who share the same purpose. The operation is already implemented and fully operational.
“This integration reinforces our commitment to offering reliable, specialized financial technology prepared for high-transaction environments. Being certified by Cactus strengthens our presence in the iGaming ecosystem and connects us to brands that are leading the transformation of the sector in Brazil.”, he says Ricardo Destaole, Head of Bets at iugu. “We are very pleased to expand our strategic partnerships and contribute to ensuring that more operators have access to fast, secure, and fully compliant payments.”
“For Cactus, offering secure and agile financial operations is fundamental. The integration with iugu expands our payment portfolio, bringing more flexibility, high availability, and a seamless transaction experience for operators and players,” adds Gustavo Coelho, Business Director at Cactus.
About iugu
iugu is a Brazilian technology company that offers a complete financial infrastructure ecosystem. Founded in 2012, it has approximately 200 employees and serves over 100,000 active accounts across various economic sectors, such as education, SaaS, healthcare, and iGaming. The company counts Goldman Sachs among its investors and is the 25th company licensed by the Central Bank as a regulated Payment Institution.
About Cactus Gaming
Cactus Gaming is a Brazilian technology company specializing in the development of innovative solutions for the sports betting and online gaming market, offering a complete ecosystem of services for operators seeking high-performance, high-conversion technological solutions.
Awarded Best Platform of the Year for three consecutive years, winning the "Best White Label" award at the SiGMA Awards 2024 and "Best Platform" at the BiS Awards 2024 and 2025, the company offers a complete and intuitive platform for iGaming operators, including sportsbook, casino, provider integrations, full back office and 24/7 support.
With a presence at major global industry events such as ICE, SiGMA Americas, SBC Summit, SiGMA Europe, IGB, among others, and in full international expansion, Cactus Gaming reinforces its leadership, consolidating itself as a benchmark in the global iGaming market.
