Gaming Awards
SOFTSWISS Wins Two Nominations at the Starlet Awards

SOFTSWISS has been awarded Best Customer Service of the Year and Game Aggregator of the Year at the Starlet Awards 2021. The professional community has once again shown appreciation towards SOFTSWISS’ impeccable customer service and innovative solutions based on many years of experience.
On 29 October, the prestigious Starlet Awards honoured the best B2B service providers in the gaming segment. SOFTSWISS reaffirmed its status as a leader in the iGaming industry by being named Best Customer Service Company of the Year and Best Game Aggregator of the Year. The Innovation, quality, and flexibility in customer service, as well as the reliability of the solutions offered were the main criteria used to select the winners.
This year is not the first time that the iGaming industry recognizes SOFTSWISS’ merits and status. In addition to the Starlet Awards, in September the company won in the category Best Customer Service Company of the Year at the IGA Awards. SOFTSWISS was also nominated as the best technology and software provider for iGaming several times.
Ivan Montik, founder of SOFTSWISS, comments: “We are delighted to have won another rightfully awarded prize for the best customer service in the industry. This is a totally deserved victory, based on the company’s unshakable philosophy: SOFTSWISS clients have to receive the highest level of service and first-class technological solutions to maximise their profit. We see that the customer service provided by SOFTSWISS is setting the bar in performance and quality assurance for the entire gambling community.
In our portfolio we have products, for example SOFTSWISS Online Casino Platform, that are well known in the iGaming industry and recognised by the professional community. But it is just also important for us to see that SOFTSWISS’ other products, such as the fast-growing SOFTSWISS Game Aggregator, are also in the top positions as proven by winning the Best Game Aggregator of the Year nomination.
The leader status obliges us to maintain high quality standards, motivating and spurring us on to development and innovations. After all, we are not only setting the trends for ourselves, but for the entire iGaming industry.”
About SOFTSWISS
SOFTSWISS is an international tech brand supplying widely acclaimed, certified software solutions for managing iGaming operations. SOFTSWISS holds a number of gaming licenses, providing a “one-stop-shop” White Label Solution by taking care of all technical, legal, and financial processes on behalf of its customers. The company has a vast product portfolio, which includes an Online Casino Platform, Game Aggregator with thousands of casino games, the Affilka affiliate platform, and a sportsbook software platform. In 2013 SOFTSWISS was the first in the world to introduce a bitcoin-optimized online casino solution. The company has thus been regarded as the leading technical expert when it comes to the use of cryptocurrencies in online gaming.
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BEGE PROUD TO ANNOUNCE VERMANTIA AS SECOND-YEAR GENERAL SPONSOR OF THE BEGE AWARDS

BEGE is delighted to announce that Vermantia will once again serve as the esteemed General Sponsor of the BEGE Awards, marking their second consecutive year in this prestigious role. The 16th edition of the BEGE Awards continues to celebrate excellence, innovation, and leadership within the gaming industry – and Vermantia’s ongoing support underscores their unwavering commitment to driving growth and recognition across the sector.
As a global leader in delivering premium omni-channel content and cutting-edge technology solutions for the gaming and betting industries, Vermantia’s partnership with BEGE exemplifies a shared dedication to advancing industry standards through innovation and collaboration.
“We are absolutely thrilled to have Vermantia supporting us once again this year! Their steadfast commitment is a powerful testament to the strength of our enduring partnership. We’re incredibly grateful and excited as we look forward to the BEGE Awards night, where the industry’s brightest leaders will be celebrated for their outstanding achievements,” said Nino Berezhiani, Marketing Manager at BEGE.
The BEGE Awards remain a key platform for recognizing pioneering contributions and exceptional talent within the gaming industry. Partnering with Vermantia elevates the event’s stature and amplifies its impact on the industry’s future.
Join the BEGE Awards on November 26th, during the first day of the upcoming BEGE Expo, to honor excellence and innovation. The 16th BEGE Awards will gather industry leaders, innovators, and stakeholders from around the world for an unforgettable celebration.
For more information about the BEGE Awards and the event, visit: https://www.balkangamingexpo.com
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Gaming Awards
Wazdan Wins Volatility Virtuoso Crown at Slotsoo Game Provider Awards 2025

Wazdan, the leading gain-focused developer, has been awarded the prestigious Volatility Virtuoso title at the Slotsoo Game Provider Awards 2025.
This win is further confirmation that when it comes to real innovation and serious gains, Wazdan continues to set the benchmark in the iGaming industry.
While others chase trends, Wazdan defines them.
This award doesn’t come as a surprise; it’s a natural result of consistently delivering bold, player-centric features that are built to drive engagement and maximise performance.
At the heart of this award lies Wazdan’s signature Volatility Levels™, a truly game-changing mechanic that hands control back to the player. Whether they’re after low-risk, steady wins or craving high-volatility, big-hit action, Wazdan’s games empower players to choose their own pace, their own style, and ultimately, their own gains.
But Volatility Levels™ isn’t the only customisation tool Wazdan offers in its games. Titles like 9 Coins™, Hot Slot™: 777 Cash Out, and many others benefit from Chance Level™, a feature engineered for performance, precision and boost in players’ retention.
Every mechanic that Wazdan brings to market is designed with a clear purpose: to maximise player engagement and deliver measurable gains for its partners.
Jakub Popanda, Lead Marketing Manager at Wazdan, said: “We believe that true innovation isn’t just about novelty, it’s about control, clarity, and consistent performance. Volatility Levels™ embodies this philosophy, giving players the freedom to define their own thrill, and operators the tools to unlock tangible growth. We’re honoured to have been recognised.”
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National Council on Problem Gambling Announces Recipients of 2025 Awards

The National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) has announced the recipients of the 2025 National Awards. Each year, NCPG honors individuals and organizations from around the world for their work on problem gambling and responsible gambling. The awards ceremony, exclusively sponsored by Scientific Games, took place on Friday, July 18, in Columbus, Ohio, during the National Conference on Gambling Addiction & Responsible Gambling 2025.
The 2025 NCPG National Awards Recipients include:
• Lifetime Award for Research: Dr. Michael Wohl, Carleton University
• Corporate Social Responsibility Award: Oregon Lottery
• Jeffrey M. Beck Recovery Ambassador Award: Peggy Brown
• Service Award: Susan Diamond, Responsible Gambling Program Manager with the Ohio Lottery
• Joanna Franklin Award for Direct Service: Jeremy Eberle, Co-Owner and Therapist, Alternative Avenues
• Jim Wuelfing Award for Prevention: Claire Spada, Director of Workforce Development, Problem Gambling Network of Ohio
• Don Feeney Award for Responsible Gambling Excellence: Stacy Shaw, Vice President of Product & Program Marketing, Oregon Lottery
• Don Hulen Award for Advocacy & Awareness: Megan Poliquin, LPCC-S, LICDC-GAMB, Zepf Center3
• Dr. Durand Jacobs Dissertation Award: Dr. Jackie Stanmyre, Rutgers University for Gambling Studies
• Denise Phillips Community Outreach and Multicultural Wellness Award: Shandra Parks, PhD, LMSW, CFSW, CCGSO, Maryland Council on Problem Gambling
• Media Award: The Ohio Newsroom for their story on the Ohio Gambling Telehealth Network, reported by Erin Gottsacker
• Affiliate Public Awareness Award: The Problem Gambling Coalition of Colorado
• Corporate Public Awareness Award: Oregon Lottery for their “Safer Play” PSA Campaign
• Affiliate Multicultural Communications Award: Evergreen Council on Problem Gambling for “It Takes Community to Overcome Problem Gambling”
• Corporate Multicultural Communications Award: Oregon Lottery for “Multi-cultural Digital/Print Media Marketing Campaign”
• Affiliate Awareness Campaign Impact Award: The Evergreen Council on Problem Gambling for the “ECPG Gift Responsibly Winter Campaign”
• Corporate Awareness Campaign Impact Award: The Virginia Lottery for “Scratchers for Kids? Scratch That Idea”
• Affiliate People’s Choice Award: Illinois Council on Problem Gambling for “Are You Really Winning?”
• Corporate People’s Choice Award: Ohio for Responsible Gambling for their “More Than A Bet” Campaign
NCPG has congratulated this year’s award recipients and thanked them for their dedication to advancing prevention, treatment, research, recovery, and responsible gambling.
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