The highly anticipated GamingTECH CEE 2025 Awards Party, sponsored by Endorphina, will take place on March 25, 2025, as part of the Prague Gaming & TECH Summit. The event will be hosted at the elegant Galerie Louvre in Prague, transforming the venue into the exclusive “Endorphina Club” for an unforgettable evening of celebration and networking.

As the exclusive sponsor of the GamingTECH CEE Awards Party, Endorphina continues its tradition of supporting the gaming industry’s most prestigious event for CEE, following successful sponsorships in 2023 and 2024. This year, the “Endorphina Club” will bring a luxurious experience to summit participants, combining the excitement of the Awards Ceremony with top-tier entertainment, including live piano music, classical ballroom dancers, and a DJ to set the tone for a vibrant afterparty.

The evening will feature a standing 3-course buffet dinner, welcome drinks, beer, and unlimited consumption of wines and non-alcoholic beverages. Attendees can expect an engaging atmosphere, where business meets celebration, as the GamingTECH CEE 2025 Award winners are revealed. These awards celebrate excellence within the GameTech industry, with every winner determined by democratic votes from industry professionals and summit participants.

Zoltan Tuendik, Co-founder of HIPTHER, stated about the exciting event: “A huge thank you to Endorphina for their continued support of the GamingTECH CEE Awards Party at the Prague Gaming & TECH Summit. Their commitment to celebrating innovation and excellence in the industry is truly commendable, and this year’s ‘Endorphina Club’ will undoubtedly offer an unforgettable experience for all attendees.”

Jan Urbanec, CEO of Endorphina commented: “At Endorphina, we believe that gaming is not just about technology—it’s about passion, creativity, and the experiences that bring people together. Sponsoring the GamingTECH CEE Awards Party for the third consecutive year reflects our commitment to celebrating innovation and excellence in the industry. This year, the ‘Endorphina Club’ will offer an elevated experience at the heart of the Prague Gaming & TECH Summit, blending prestige with entertainment in a way that truly represents our brand. We look forward to welcoming our partners and industry friends to an unforgettable evening of recognition, networking, and celebration.”

 Endorphina, a leading B2B software provider headquartered in Prague, is known for its diverse and innovative slot games, utilized by top-tier operators in the iGaming industry. The company’s software is certified by iTech Labs and GLI, reinforcing its reputation for reliability and integrity.

The Prague Gaming & TECH Summit, organized by HIPTHER, is a flagship event known for bringing together industry leaders, innovators, and professionals from the Gaming and Technology sectors. HIPTHER is an established event organizer and media brand, recognized for its impactful conferences, insightful publications, and dedication to showcasing advancements within the GameTech and Technology industries.

The Endorphina Club and GamingTECH Awards Party is attended by the Prague Gaming & TECH Participants only. Pre-registration is required. Secure your spot at: Endorphina Club 2025 Registration

For more information about the Prague Gaming & TECH Summit and the GamingTECH CEE 2025 Awards, visit: https://hipther.com/events/prague/

The highly anticipated GamingTECH CEE Awards 2025 is entering its next thrilling phase as the online voting period kicks off on February 12 and runs through February 28, 2025. Nominees, get ready to enter the spotlight and prepare your communications campaigns! From the moment voting opens, all nominated companies and individual professionals will be visible, giving them the opportunity to rally support via social media and beyond to secure votes.

The GamingTECH CEE Awards celebrates outstanding achievements, embracing the latest advancements and industry trends in the region. Following a rigorous nomination process that concluded on January 19, the upcoming online voting session will determine the shortlists.

Key Dates:

• Online Voting Period: February 12–28, 2025
• Shortlist Announcement: March 4, 2025
• Final Live Vote & Awards Ceremony: March 25, 2025, at the Prague Gaming & TECH Summit

New Rule for 2025:

This year, the GamingTECH CEE Awards introduces an important update: Each voter will only be allowed one vote for the entire online voting period. Nominees are encouraged to actively engage their industry peers and supporters to maximize their chances of advancing to the finals.

From “Shortlisted” to “Finalist”

Additionally, only shortlisted nominees who confirm their attendance at the Awards  by purchasing a ticket for the Prague Gaming & TECH Summit will be eligible to advance to the final voting stage. This ensures a fair competition for the Awards between equally committed finalists, and a strong industry presence at the Summit to foster greater networking and engagement.

The final live vote will take place at the Prague Gaming & TECH Summit on March 25, 2025, where all event participants will have the opportunity to cast their votes and determine the ultimate winners. The winners will then be officially announced at the GamingTECH CEE Awards Ceremony, proudly sponsored and presented by Endorphina.

Awards Categories:

Company Categories:

• Best Support for Responsible Gambling
• Best Testing Laboratory
• Best Payments Service Provider
• Best Affiliate
• Best Affiliate Program
• Best Sports Betting Provider
• Rising Star – Sports Betting Technology
• Best Esports Service Provider
• Best Online Casino Platform
• Rising Star – Online Casino Technology
• Online Casino Innovator
• Best Online Casino
• Best Sports Betting Operator

Individual Categories:

• CEE iGaming Leader of the Year: Recognizing an individual from the CEE region who has demonstrated exceptional leadership, vision, and a strong impact in the iGaming industry. This person has driven growth and innovation in the region, setting the benchmark for others.
• CEE Rising Star in iGaming: Celebrating an individual from the CEE region who has shown remarkable promise and potential in the iGaming industry early in their career. This award highlights emerging talent that is expected to shape the future of iGaming in the region.
• CEE Innovator of the Year: Awarding the individual who has introduced the most groundbreaking innovations in the CEE iGaming sector. This person has significantly contributed to the evolution of the industry through unique products, services, or technologies tailored to the regional market.
• CEE iGaming Influencer of the Year: Honoring a prominent individual whose influence and insights have significantly shaped the CEE iGaming community. Their thought leadership, content, or social presence has driven trends and fostered growth within the regional iGaming space.
• Best iGaming CEO in CEE: Recognizing the CEO based in the CEE region who has led their company to new heights with outstanding strategic direction and business acumen. This award honors their ability to navigate the unique challenges of the CEE market and achieve exceptional business growth.

Get Involved & Secure Your Spot

Set your reminders and be ready for action on 12 February 2025! Encourage your peers, partners, and clients to participate in the voting process and ensure that your company or favorite nominee makes it to the final stage!

For more details on the awards, voting process, and ticketing information, visit https://hipther.com/events/prague/gamingtech-awards/ or contact HIPTHER at [email protected].

Join us in shaping the future of gaming and technology in CEE – Cast your vote and be part of the journey!

SOFTSWISS, an international tech company with over 15 years of experience in iGaming, announces that Affilka by SOFTSWISS wins Affiliate Company of the Year at the International Gaming Awards 2025. The comprehensive software platform helps manage, track, and analyse affiliate performance in the most convenient way.

The event recognises leading industry experts, both online and land-based. This achievement came as a well-deserved gift for the platform’s 7th anniversary. The award reflects the platform’s dedication to optimising affiliate program management and elevating the operational efficiency of its clients. By helping operators optimise affiliate partnerships, Affilka by SOFTSWISS has established itself as a technology-driven leader in the iGaming realm.

Powering over 440 iGaming brands, the platform currently has more than 360,000 affiliate accounts and 85 million registered players. One of its most impactful updates is the Geo-Distributed Redirect feature. This innovation accelerates redirects up to five times, reduces bounce rates and increases conversions by up to 7%. By enabling players to access casino sites faster, the feature drives higher registrations and deposits.

Other notable platform functionalities include built-in payment processing, which helps streamline financial operations with trusted payment systems and bank transfers. The flexible commission constructor and near real-time reporting features enable operators to tailor their strategies according to constantly evolving business needs.

“We are honoured to receive recognition at such a prestigious level,” said Anastasia Borovaya, Head of Affilka by SOFTSWISS. “This award reflects our unwavering dedication to delivering the best affiliate management solutions in the industry. With over seven years of expertise, a highly professional team, and a passion for innovation, we’ve built a platform that ensures exceptional service and continuous product enhancements for our clients. We’re committed to maintaining this momentum and supporting the growth of our partners worldwide.”

Now, Affilka by SOFTSWISS is showcasing its latest features and achievements at iGB Affiliate in Barcelona. On 21–22 January, the team welcomes partners and clients at stand C10.

About SOFTSWISS

SOFTSWISS is an international technology company with over 15 years of experience in developing innovative solutions for the iGaming industry. SOFTSWISS holds a number of gaming licences and provides comprehensive software for managing iGaming projects. The company’s product portfolio includes the Online Casino Platform, the Game Aggregator with over 27,800 casino games, the Affilka Affiliate Platform, the Sportsbook Software and the Jackpot Aggregator. In 2013, SOFTSWISS revolutionised the industry by introducing the world’s first Bitcoin-optimised online casino solution. The expert team, based in Malta, Poland, and Georgia, counts over 2,000 employees.