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The official Bookmakers’ Awards Gala was held in Poland

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3 years ago

February 11, 2022

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At the end of January 2022, for the fourth time in Warsaw, a prestigious event in the sports betting industry was held. It was organized by the iGamingNuts company and experts of the LegalniBukmacherzy.pl website. The annual Bookmakers’ Awards is the greatest of its kind in Poland.

Throughout the year, specialists from LegalniBukmacherzy.pl assessed the activity of bookmakers in the most important areas for this business. This year, 15 categories of awards were distinguished: Bookmaker of the Year 2021, Bookmaker debut of the year, Responsible bookmaker, The best customer service, The best marketing, The best speedway offer, The best football offer, The best combat sports offer, The best tennis offer, The best esport offer, The best ski jumping offer, The best Live Bets, The best Mobile App, The best Odds and finally Users’ award. The last prize was awarded by internet voting. Appreciation of the products and services offered by the customers themselves is one of the most valuable distinctions.

There were 12 bookmakers among the main nominees. Ultimately, 7 of them won statuettes. On the organizers’ website there are all the justifications for the selections in each category. The greatest triumph was recorded by Fortuna Poland, which won as many as 5 awards. One of them was the main prize for the Bookmaker 2021. Moreover, they were awarded for: The best combat sports offer, The best tennis offer, The best ski jumping offer and for being a Responsible bookmaker. The company’s commitment in charity work for the benefit of others was appreciated. The second place in the number of prizes was taken by Superbet Poland with 3 wins, for: The best marketing, The best Mobile App and Users’ award.

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This year’s edition of the Gala was traditionally hosted by the polish well-known sports journalist Jerzy Mielewski. The guests were representatives of the nominated companies and people related to sports, e.g. former footballers of the Polish national team Slawomir Peszko and Sebastian Mila.

IGamingNuts CEO Adam Bieliński said: “This annual Bookmakers’ Awards Gala continues to strengthen our leading position on the Polish market. The bar is set higher and higher from year to year, because the market is still developing and the competition is huge. I am glad that we can organize this event, provide the highest quality and set trends.”

Video of the event: https://youtu.be/jZvbjomCdHg

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EGT will be a gold sponsor of Casino Operations Summit 2025

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3 days ago

May 8, 2025

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Euro Games Technology will partner with the Casino Operations Summit for another year in a row. The Bulgarian gaming equipment manufacturer will be a gold sponsor of this year’s event, taking place from May 13 to 15 in Nova Gorica, Slovenia.

The conference is tailored to European multi-channel casino operators and will traditionally bring together keynote speakers who will elaborate on the latest topics in the industry. This year’s main themes will focus on how land-based casinos can successfully address the challenges of the modern world, remaininng relevant and attractive to players, and navigate the ever-growing importance of Casino Online Systems and Casino Management Systems.

In addition, attendees will be able to enjoy a selection of EGT’s newest high-potential products. Among the highlights will be the S 32-32 ST cabinet, which is part of the latest Supreme slot series. Following the contemporary design trends with its 2 high-resolution 32-inch UHD 4K monitors and a frameless UHD 4K display, this model will offer visitors an engaging gaming experience thanks to its numerous ergonomic features. It will also present the Supreme Red Selection and Supreme Bonus Prize Bonus Buy Selection multigames. The mixes offer a rich variety of well-known and brand-new slot titles from the company’s portfolio, allowing everyone to find their preferred type of game.

The slot display will be complemented by the jackpot top performer Bell Link with the multigame Bell Link 2, Bell Link Boost, as well as the popular cabinet G 50 J2 ST.

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Digitain Partners with Gamingtec to Expand Presence in Europe

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1 month ago

March 31, 2025

George Miller

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Digitain is pleased to announce its partnership with Gamingtec’s Betters.pl brand, a rising sports betting operator in Poland, as part of its ongoing expansion in regulated markets.

Digitain is delighted to welcome Betters.pl, a brand of Gamingtec’s platform and a fast-growing sports betting operator in Poland, to its expanding network of partners. By combining Gamingtec’s local expertise and with Digitain’s advanced technology and extensive industry experience, this partnership aims to provide players in the region with a secure, engaging, and user-friendly betting experience. Digitain is confident that Gamingtec’s robust PAM will ensure seamless player account management, security, and compliance, enhancing the overall betting experience for the clients.

Through this partnership agreement, Digitain’s award-winning Sportsbook bespoke API solution will now be available for Betters.pl.

Ani Mkrtchyan, Digitain’s Chief Sales Officer, commented: “We are excited to expand the partnership with Gamingtec and support Betters.pl in delivering an outstanding sports betting experience in Poland. This collaboration aligns with our commitment to expanding in regulated markets and is yet another example of how we partner with industry leaders in gaming excellence—perfectly reflecting Digitain’s new brand slogan: ‘BUILT TO LEAD.’”

Andrei Beu, Commercial Director, added: “Partnering with Digitain marks another exciting strategic step forward for Gamingtec as we continue to strengthen and solidify our presence in the Polish market and drive our expansion across regulated markets within the EU. Digitain’s advanced Sportsbook technology and dedication to excellence aligns perfectly with our vision and ambitions to provide an unrivaled premium gaming experience for our players. This collaboration is yet another testament to Gamingtec’s position as a leading force in the iGaming industry”

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Altenar delivers sportsbook solution to MerkurXtip in Czech market

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2 months ago

March 3, 2025

George Miller

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Leading sportsbook technology provider grows European footprint with major local operator

Altenar, a leading sports betting and iGaming software provider, has signed an agreement to provide its fully-managed sportsbook solution to Czech operator MerkurXtip.

The Merkur brand, formerly known as the Gauselmann Group, was founded in the 1970s. Its Czech online brand MerkurXtip CZ launched in 2022 and provides more than 200 slots and sports betting across a wide variety of sporting events..

Altenar’s sportsbook solution will replace the existing sportsbook product on the operator’s merkurxtip.cz website, providing a range of innovative features to elevate the betting experience for players, enhance retention rates and increase revenue.

The agreement strengthens Altenar’s position in the Czech market, where it secured its first deal in 2024. It has enjoyed successful ongoing partnerships with Kingsbet CZ and DATA.BET.

Sam Hill, Sales Director at Altenar, said: “The Merkur Group is a fantastic business with real heritage across the industry.

“To be trusted to take their brand forward in the Czech market is testament to the quality of product and service that Altenar provides today across numerous regulated markets. We can’t wait to get started and look forward to the development of our partnership with the Group.”

Stanislav Sopko, CEO of MerkurXtip CZ, said: “This collaboration marks the start of a promising journey together. Through this partnership, we aim to provide MerkurXtip’s customers with exceptional sports betting products from Altenar and deliver the best-in-class gaming experience in the market.

“We will combine our strengths and expertise to create new opportunities, improve offerings, and drive forward innovation. Stay tuned for more updates as we embark on this exciting venture together. We look forward to achieving great things in the months and years ahead.”

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