Gaming Awards
VIXIO GamblingCompliance Annual Global Regulatory Awards recognise the best in the industry
Yesterday VIXIO GamblingCompliance announced the winners of its Global Regulatory Awards. Held virtually for the first time amid ongoing COVID-19 safety concerns, the prestigious awards recognise and reward individuals and teams who work tirelessly to set new standards in the compliance and responsible gambling industry. Awards were given to winners across 18 categories. Big winners included Genting Casino UK, who won three accolades, including two for Jon Duffy who picked up Chief Compliance Officer of the Year, as well as Head of Regulatory Affairs/Government Relations. Both William Hill and GeoComply had nights to remember walking away with two Global Regulatory Awards apiece. Former Sky Bet CEO Richard Flint was recognised with a Lifetime Achievement Award for his progressive work in the field of safer gambling, while Erica Okerberg of Greenberg Traurig won the first award to be given to a Rising Star. For a full list of winners go to GamblingComplianceAwards.com, or click here.
Since their launch in 2017 the independently adjudicated Global Regulatory Awards have become the biggest of their kind, recognising and celebrating those who demonstrate excellence in responsible gambling, and growing in importance as the industry moves towards a stronger culture of compliance.
Frances Fenemore, VIXIO Chief Marketing Officer, said: “Congratulations to all our winners. This year the standard was exceptionally high, so winning an award really is a clear demonstration of a dedication towards regulatory compliance and safer gambling. VIXIO is proud to provide a platform to showcase the great work going on within the industry.” Lena Thakkar, Head of IR and PR SAZKA Group, said: “Well done to all the winners. As an organisation with regulatory compliance, responsible gaming and social responsibility at the core of our business, we are proud to be celebrating with the industry today. These awards underscore the huge amount of work that is going on to ensure player protection and sustainability.”
Gaming Awards
Groove Wins SBC Award for Women’s Empowerment Initiative of the Year 2024
Groove, a leading iGaming platform and aggregator, proudly claimed the Women’s Empowerment Initiative of the Year at the SBC Awards Latinoamérica 2024, celebrating a strong commitment to championing female talent and leadership.
At SBC Awards Latinoamérica, Groove’s win shines as a testament to how empowerment and inclusion propel the iGaming industry forward.
The award was accepted by Carolina Diniz Flauzino, Groove’s Latin America Business Development Manager, acknowledging Groove’s impactful diversity-driven culture.
Over the years, Groove has spotlighted the exceptional women in roles spanning account management, legal, finance, project leadership, tech, and creative design. From Liz Cohen’s pivotal oversight in account management to Salome Janashvili’s transformative graphic contributions and Sapir Hen’s rise in technical management, Groove’s success story is one written in part by the remarkable women across its global team.
Groove’s progressive tech ecosystem with over 15,000 games from 100+ top providers continues driving innovation with new technology soon to be released including an AI-Assistant, gamification tools, and the immersive Smart Lobby. Each feature is crafted to enhance engagement, supporting Groove’s dedication to transforming iGaming while celebrating its talented team.
As Groove innovates with new AI-driven tools and a suite of gamification features, the company reinforces its core belief: a diverse team, empowered and celebrated, drives real success in a competitive market.
Yahale Meltzer, COO and Co-founder, remarked, “This award showcases the impact of our talented team. From its inception in 2016, Groove has championed women’s leadership, featuring dynamic professionals across roles critical to the company’s growth. We’re proud to bring this recognition home, a tribute to the exceptional women who are instrumental in shaping Groove’s future.”
Eastern Europe
EGT Digital has been awarded with “Best Game Soundtrack 2024” accolade from SIGMA Awards East Europe
EGT Digital’s top-performing game Sugar Duke has been distinguished in the “Best Game Soundtrack 2024″ category of the SIGMA Awards East Europe. This year’s edition of the competition, honoring the leaders who bring change and progress in the gaming industry, took place on 02 September in the ballroom of the InterContinental Hotel in Budapest.
“I am extremely happy to accept this award on behalf of EGT Digital,” shared Tsvetomira Drumeva, Head of Sales at the company. “Sugar Duke is among our most popular slot games, and along with the attractive characters and numerous bonuses, it undoubtedly owes its impressive performance to its original and memorable soundtrack as well. This achievement is a result of the hard work and the innovative ideas of our team of devoted professionals, without whom our success would not have been possible. We would like to extend our gratitude to our partners and clients, who give us unwavering support.”
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CGS Recife
Salsa Technology wins Best Game Aggregator award at CGS Recife
Salsa Technology won the CGS Best Game Aggregator title at the awards hosted on the 30th August that wrapped up the two-day event held in Recife, Brazil. The award winners were selected by leading industry executives, and the jury, composed entirely of recognized female executives from the sector, made the final decisions.
Salsa Gator has excelled in Brazil and the Latin American market thanks to a laser-sharp focus on curating the very best games that resonate with local players. From a single integration, partners can seamlessly access more than 17,000 games from 110 premier providers, along with customer support in Brazilian Portuguese, LatAm Spanish, and English.
As an expert and pioneer in offering online games in compliance with the most demanding state regulations, Salsa Technology collaborates with its extensive network of partner providers to expand the offering of certified content for the Brazilian market at the federal, state, and municipal levels. This is also the case in other Latin American jurisdictions, such as Peru.
Salsa Technology’s Head of Marketing & Sales, Eliane Nunes said: “Winning the CGS Best Aggregator award was a proud moment for the company and capped off a wonderful event in Recife. Our team has worked tirelessly to create a cutting-edge solution designed specifically to meet the demands of local markets. This prize is a very much deserved recognition for a local company composed of local people tailored for the local market.”
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