Gaming Awards

LeoVegas awarded Casino Operator of the Year

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5 years ago

December 10, 2020

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LeoVegas is the Casino Operator of the Year. Accepting the award, Matthew Jakes, Casino Portfolio Specialist at LeoVegas said:
“It is fantastic to receive this award, not just because everybody wants the prestige of being operator of the year, but it is really showing how much work we have, as a collective as Team Leo, put in during what has been an exceptional year.”

“Our commitment to innovation and providing the greatest and safest gaming experience for our players is something we are very much proud of. It seems a long time ago that we brought our own Branded Megaways and Multiplay to life and most recently it is the massive appeal of LeoJackpot, we really enjoy being King of Casino and we equally appreciate such recognition today”

LeoVegas was named Casino Operator of the Year at the SBC Awards 2020. TV presenter Kirsty Gallacher, Vinnie Jones actor and former professional footballer and goalkeeper legend Petr Cech hosted the event, which was held virtually this time. The annual SBC Awards recognise the achievements of operators and affiliates in sports, betting and igaming.

Compliance

eGaming Integrity shortlisted for EGR B2B Awards 2026

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13 hours ago

April 14, 2026

Wladimir P.

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eGaming Integrity has been shortlisted for the EGR B2B Awards 2026 in the Services Rising Star category.

The company, which describes itself as an Isle of Man-based compliance specialist, is among the firms in contention in the supplier-focused awards programme.

The EGR B2B Awards recognise companies providing products and services to the iGaming industry, spanning suppliers, technology providers and service firms. The awards are judged by a panel of independent industry professionals.

The EGR B2B Awards 2026 ceremony date and the wider shortlist were not included in the announcement.

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Compliance Updates

Flatdog Games Shortlisted for ICA Compliance Awards Europe 2026

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6 days ago

April 9, 2026

Wladimir P.

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Isle of Man-based casino games supplier Flatdog Games has been shortlisted for the Gambling & Gaming Compliance Programme of the Year at the International Compliance Association (ICA) Compliance Awards Europe 2026.

The ICA Compliance Awards recognise excellence, innovation, and collaboration across the compliance and financial crime prevention sector. Following a rigorous judging process led by senior industry figures, Flatdog Games earned a place among the finalists ahead of the awards ceremony on 25 June 2026 at Westminster Park Plaza, London.

The judging panel featured leading compliance professionals including Lisa Bennett, Legal Compliance Director at Mastercard; Jon Duffy, Senior VP of Corporate Assurance & Regulatory Affairs at Genting Casinos UK; and Caroline Braddock, Ethics and Compliance Officer at Rolls-Royce.

Lee Hills, Co-Founder of Flatdog Games, said:
“Being shortlisted for this award validates our commitment to raising compliance standards in the gambling industry. Our focus has been on designing proportionate, non-intrusive systems that safeguard businesses, enhance supply chain integrity, and minimise operational burden. Recognition from the ICA and such a distinguished judging panel shows that our approach is both effective and practical.”

Flatdog Games’ submission highlighted its robust compliance programme, showcasing excellence in regulatory adherence, governance, and data protection.

Pekka Dare, President of ICA, added:
“We congratulate Flatdog Games on being named a finalist. All entrants represent the best of the compliance industry, and we look forward to celebrating their achievements at the awards ceremony in June.”

The winners will be announced at the ceremony on Thursday, 25 June 2026 at Westminster Park Plaza, London.

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Amusnet

Amusnet Wins Best Game Studio at SiGMA Awards South America 2026

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6 days ago

April 9, 2026

GamingAmericas.com

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Amusnet has been named Best Game Studio at the SiGMA Awards South America 2026, with the ceremony held in São Paulo.

The category recognises studios that combine creative excellence and technical precision in game development, supported by a consistent portfolio, strong performance metrics and the ability to deliver immersive, compliant and commercially successful titles tailored to regional audiences.

Representatives from both the LATAM and global teams joined the stage to receive the award, reinforcing the company’s integrated approach in the region.

“Being recognised by industry peers is one of the most meaningful indicators of our work. At the same time, this kind of recognition raises the level of responsibility and expectations around what we deliver. As we continue to grow, we remain focused on progressing with consistency, reaching new performance benchmarks and contributing to the development of the market,” said Marco Pequeno, Country Manager at Amusnet Brazil.

The award reflects Amusnet’s operations across South America, particularly in Brazil, where the company maintains a dedicated operation focused on local culture within a regulated market environment. Its strategy combines game development and portfolio curation to deliver experiences aligned with local dynamics and player preferences.

With a portfolio of more than 250 certified games and a continued focus on regulated markets, Amusnet maintains its growth strategy in Latin America, centred on performance, compliance, and local relevance.

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