Industry Awards
ELA Games has been shortlisted for the 2024 EGR B2B Awards as a “Skill Game Supplier”
ELA Games, an innovative games studio, has been shortlisted in the prestigious EGR B2B Awards 2024 in the Skill Game Supplier category, for its one-of-a-kind game, Cash Crab This nomination confirms the team’s desire to create unique games that appeal to players worldwide.
The studio’s flagship game, Cash Crab, is a modern take on a popular arcade game, the claw machine. Cash Crab offers a comprehensive gaming experience from remote claw control with high-quality streaming, a variety of game mechanics, and interactive activities with the community. Cash Crab is more than an arcade game; it is an opportunity to bring players together.
Cash Crab presents a maximum win of 1,000 times the bet per round, up to a maximum of €80,000 in prize money. This high winning potential has attracted a large audience of players. The flexibility of the game, offering machines with different bet multipliers and real money bets, attracts players of different backgrounds and interests.
Over the past 12 months, Cash Crab has been hosted on 45 brands, including Campobet, Boomerang, and Playzilla. The studio has also added 11 platforms, operators, and game studios to its list of key partners, such as 1×2 Network, First Look Games, and Octoplay, with new partnerships being made every month.
Cash Crab has shown impressive metrics, with Player Acquisition and Retention growth of 144% since Jan 2023. Revenue Generation has increased by 200% over the same period, and the number of Game Rounds Played has increased by 149% since Jan 2023 at an Average Bet Size of 3 EUR. Thanks to social engagement in the game’s community through leaderboards, chat, emoji reactions, and regular event organization, Cash Crab registers an average of 3,428 tournament participants per month.
Mike Cini, Business Owner of ELA Games, commented on the nomination, “Being shortlisted for the EGR B2B Awards 2024 is a significant recognition of our commitment to innovation and the commercial success of our projects. Our principle is to create only innovative, high-quality games, and this nomination demonstrates it.”
EGR Global, the world’s leading group of publishers and membership networks in the online gambling and games industry, will host the EGR B2B Awards 2024 to be held June 13, 2024, at The Roundhouse, London. The ELA Games team would like to congratulate all the nominees and look forward to the evening of the ceremony.
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Amusnet
Amusnet Celebrates Double Victory at the Golden Spades Awards 2025
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Amusnet has announced that it has received two major awards – Online Provider of the Year and Best Debut in the Land-Based Sector – at the Golden Spades Awards 2025.
These recognitions highlight Amusnet’s strong performance in its core online vertical, as well as the positive reception of its first steps in the land-based market. The Golden Spades Awards are an industry event that highlights notable achievements and contributions across the gaming sector in Bulgaria and beyond.
Irina Rusimova, CCO of Amusnet, said: “These two awards are truly meaningful for us. Online Provider of the Year acknowledges our long-term commitment to building a strong online portfolio, delivering quality, and maintaining trusted partnerships in a highly competitive segment. The Best Debut in the Land-Based Sector award is equally inspiring, as this is a new strategic direction for us and shows that we are moving in the right direction. Both distinctions reflect the unity of our teams and the dedication behind everything we create.”
Receiving these two important awards reinforces the company’s ongoing commitment to excellence across all verticals.
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AOGGAB
EGT with two accolades from Golden Spade’s Awards 2025
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EGT received well-deserved recognition at the Golden Spade’s Awards 2025 ceremony. At the event, held on November 25, the company took the Slot Machine of the Year prize, and its CEO, Vladimir Dokov, was honored with a Certificate for Outstanding Contribution to the Development of the Gaming Industry.
EGT has been distinguished for the excellent performance of its latest series of slot cabinets Supreme, including 4 models – S 32-32 UP, S 32-32 ST, S 55 S ST, and S 55 V ST. For only several months this year, they had numerous installations and have established themselves as players’ favorites in a number of markets around the world, thanks to the perfect combination of eye-catching design, unmatched comfort, and their compatibility with some of the most popular games from the company’s portfolio.
Mr. Dokov was granted the Certificate for Outstanding Contribution to the Development of the Gaming Industry in recognition of his exceptional impact on the sector in Europe and beyond and his role in positioning Bulgaria among the top gaming solutions providers on a global level.
When accepting the awards, he said: “I am honored to be here tonight among so many industry leaders and to receive these two accolades. They are irrefutable proof that even the most ambitious plans can be accomplished when you work with a team of talented and motivated professionals for whom innovation and technological progress are not just high values, but achievable goals. This success belongs to them.”
The Golden Spade’s Awards ceremony was part of the prestigious Gaming Industry Gala Dinner 2025, organized by the Association of Organizers of Gambling Games and Activities in Bulgaria (AOGGAB) with the support of EUROMAT. This year’s edition of the event, which was the third in a row, gathered leading companies and figures from Bulgaria and abroad under the motto “Together in Europe“ and gave them the opportunity to focus on topics like European integration, professional collaboration, and the shared vision for a sustainable future of the industry.
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Global Gaming Awards EMEA 2026
PopOK Gaming Shortlisted for Global Gaming Awards EMEA 2026
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PopOK Gaming has been shortlisted for the Global Gaming Awards EMEA 2026 in the following two categories: “Product Launch of the Year” and “Crash Game of the Year.”
This recognition reflects the company’s continuous dedication to excellence and its growing influence within the international gaming landscape. Over the past year, PopOK Gaming has introduced a number of successful new titles and innovative features that have strengthened its position as a trusted and creative force in the industry.
The Global Gaming Awards celebrate companies that have shown strong performance, innovation and impact across the EMEA region over the past year. The shortlist is the result of a thorough selection process that highlights those setting high standards in the field.
Final winners will be chosen by a panel of senior industry executives, with KPMG monitoring the voting process to ensure transparency and fairness. The award ceremony will take place on 19 January 2026, during the opening day of ICE at Fira Barcelona Gran Via.
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