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SOFTSWISS Takes 4 Accolades at EiGE Awards 2024

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SOFTSWISS, a global tech company with over 15 years of experience in iGaming, triumphed in four categories at the European iGaming Excellence Awards 2024.

Held in Warsaw during the European iGaming Congress, the EiGE Awards united iGaming professionals across the region. SOFTSWISS received recognition in categories such as

  • Best Customer Service
  • Innovation in iGaming Technology
  • iGaming Leader of the Year
  • iGaming Influencer of the Year.

SOFTSWISS adheres to a ‘player-first’ ethical philosophy, highlighting its dedication to responsible gambling practices. With an 83% customer satisfaction rating, a strong focus on delivering the best player experience, and robust fraud protection, SOFTSWISS Managed Services was recognised as Best Customer Service at the EiGE Awards for the second consecutive year.

SOFTSWISS secured a win in the Innovation in iGaming Technology category thanks to its range of inventive features, including unique Sportsbook bonuses, a risk-scoring tool aligned with responsible gaming practices, and prime network jackpot campaigns, all ensuring players’ engagement and safety. As a result of a recent network jackpot campaign, the average Bet Sum increased by up to 150% within 7 days of winning a jackpot.

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Undoubtedly, the company’s achievements and prominent wins would not be possible without the vision and strong commitment of its founder, Ivan Montik, who was recognised as the iGaming Leader of the Year. In its anniversary year, SOFTSWISS entered new markets and niches in online entertainment through acquisitions and partnerships, hired F1 star Rubens Barrichello as Non-Executive Director in LatAm, and became the company providing the richest game portfolio in the industry. 

Valentina Bagniya, Chief Marketing Officer at SOFTSWISS, was named the iGaming Influencer of the Year for setting new trends in iGaming marketing. Valentina revolutionised the traditional approach to marketing in iGaming with award-winning marketing campaigns and in-depth industry reports. Her dedication and professionalism led to SOFTSWISS being recognised as the Brand Idol of the Year in 2023. Under her leadership, the company has taken the top spot in media for over three years in a row, and its brand awareness has grown five times. 

Valentina Bagniya summarises: “Every single win or milestone reflects the harmonised work of the talented team and wise leaders. These accolades are our mutual triumph. I want to express my heartfelt gratitude to the industry experts who voted for our company and to SOFTSWISS professionals whose hard work made these achievements possible. This industry recognition will definitely fuel our inspiration to change iGaming for the better.”

SOFTSWISS invites its partners and clients to book a meeting at stand 2145 at the SiGMA Europe Summit to discuss future cooperation. 

 

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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 23,500 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.

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Scatters Club Streamers Awards 2025: The Show You Can’t Miss

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Alright, gaming fam, buckle up — because the biggest and wildest streamer showdown of the year is about to drop! On February 27, 2025, the Scatters Club Streamers Awards is going live, bringing together the funniest, craziest, and most legendary content creators, fans, and gaming pros for a night of pure streaming madness. If you haven’t already circled the date in bright neon ink, now’s your cue!

And in case you’re new here, let’s get one thing straight — Scatters Club Streamers Awards is the first-ever online awards show dedicated to the streaming community in gambling. This isn’t just about who wins — it’s about celebrating everyone who makes this world thrive. That’s why this year’s theme is loud and clear: Award FOR Everyone.

More Than Just an Awards Show

This event isn’t about fancy speeches and slow music. It’s for the community, by the community, and the numbers tell the story better than we ever could. A jaw-dropping 3,730 nominations poured in, leading to an intense battle among 643 contenders before we finally narrowed it down to 50 finalists. Fans showed up in force, smashing that vote button 5,750 times to push their favorites forward. And let’s not forget categories that got everyone talking — 1,854 entries for “Most Hilarious Reaction to a Win”  and 326 stream queens fighting for the Best Female Streamer title — because nothing beats a good over-the-top celebration.

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But beyond the numbers, this event is about the people 60 behind-the-scenes masterminds who built this show from the ground up, the 9 tireless moderators who kept everything fair, and of course, the one and only Mauro Craia, who landed the dream job as the official stream-watcher (yes, it’s a real job, and yes, we’re all jealous).

Competitions That Keep the Energy High

While the awards are the heart of the event, there’s plenty of action to go around. Some of the most epic rivalries are playing out across categories like Most Hilarious Reaction to a Win, Most Bright Reaction to a Lose and Best Streamer Collaboration — because when two streamers team up, the results are always legendary.

But the competitions aren’t just for streamers. If you’ve ever submitted a nomination and it was accepted, you’re already in the running for a slice of the $10,000 prize pool, because that’s exactly what’s at stake in the Wheel of Fortune. This electrifying moment will see lucky participants take their shot at spinning the wheel, where every prize.

Making Streaming Dreams Come True

This year, we’re not just recognizing streamers — we’re making dreams happen. Through the Dreams Come True initiative, we asked streamers to share their boldest ambitions, whether it’s launching an insane new content series, upgrading their setup to pro levels, or bringing a game-changing idea to life. Now, the top submissions are in, and it’s up to the fans to decide which dreams will become reality.

On February 27, we’ll reveal the winners live, making at least three of these dreams come true. These aren’t just minor upgrades — we’re talking about major transformations that could change the way these streamers create, entertain, and grow their communities. Whether it’s building the ultimate streaming studio, kickstarting a groundbreaking content format, or unlocking opportunities that once felt out of reach, this is about making the impossible possible.

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Get Rewarded Just for Watching

If you thought this was just about the streamers, think again. We’re making sure that everyone who tunes in has a chance to win — and yes, that means you! This year, we’re introducing the Bingo Game, adding an extra layer of excitement to the show.

Throughout the stream, 12 to 13 numbers will appear — hidden in dialogue, graphics, and those blink-and-you-miss-it moments. Spot them, write them down, and once you collect four in a row, type “Bingo!” in the chat. The first to do so wins cold, hard cash. We’ll have 1 winner — each scoring $500. It’s simple, fast, and pure adrenaline.

This Is Your Show — Don’t Miss It

Scatters Club Streamers Awards isn’t just another event—it’s a celebration of everyone who makes the streaming world what it is. Whether you’re a die-hard fan, a rising streamer, or just someone who loves the thrill of gaming, you’re part of this, and we want you there.

So, are you in? Whether it’s for the epic showdowns, the chaotic surprises, or the prizes that could land in your lap, Scatters Club Streamers Awards 2025 is THE event to watch.

February 27, 2025 – Don’t just write it down. Set a reminder. Cancel your plans. Order snacks. Get HYPED.

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The countdown is ON!

Because remember — this is the Award FOR Everyone.

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Final 10 Days to Submit Nominations for the Casino Guru Awards 2025

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The countdown is on! Casino Guru is issuing a final call to industry professionals and stakeholders, as only 10 days remain to submit nominations for select categories in the prestigious 3rd annual Casino Guru Awards 2025.

With the nomination window closing on February 28, 2025, this is the last opportunity for companies and individuals to be acknowledged for their contributions to the iGaming industry. The awards celebrate excellence in transparency, social responsibility, innovation, and ethical leadership—values that Casino Guru continues to champion.

This year marks a significant milestone with the introduction of a live awards ceremony, set to take place at the Hilton Hotel in St. Julian’s, Malta. The event will bring together top industry figures for an exclusive evening of celebration, networking, and recognition.

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Categories still open for nomination

Nominations remain open across several key categories, including two new additions designed to amplify public engagement and highlight individual contributions:

  • Players’ Choice – Empowering players to vote for their favorite game provider from a curated shortlist.
  • iGaming Changemaker of the Year – Honoring individuals who have made a significant impact through innovation and leadership.

The full list of categories includes:

  • The Fairest Bonus Policy
  • The Fairest General Terms & Conditions
  • The Most Impactful Social Responsibility Initiative
  • The Best Implementation of Responsible Gambling Tools
  • The Most Transparent Casino
  • The Most Effective Handling of Complaints
  • The Most Ethical Approach to Marketing
  • Players’ Choice
  • iGaming Changemaker of the Year
  • Voice of the People

 

The Awards gala in Malta

Once the nomination phase concludes, voting will commence for the “Players’ Choice” and “Voice of the People” categories. The winners will be announced at the grand awards ceremony on June 6, 2025, an invite-only event that will gather esteemed industry leaders, judges, sponsors, shortlists, and media representatives at the Hilton Hotel, St. Julian’s, Malta.

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The evening will include a three-course dinner, complimentary drinks, and a celebratory afterparty at Level 22, a stylish wine lounge and club with breathtaking city views.

Casino Guru urges all eligible participants to seize this opportunity before time runs out. Nominations close on February 28, 2025—don’t miss your chance to be recognized among the best in iGaming.

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The 8th AskGamblers Awards Kick Off With Nominations

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The 8th annual AskGamblers Awards have officially started. All AskGamblers players can now nominate their favourite casinos, new casinos, sportsbooks and online slots to help them reach the next phase and eventually win one of the prestigious awards.

On 10 February 2025, the nomination phase for the 8th AskGamblers Awards officially commenced. All players registered on AskGamblers can nominate their favourite operators and slots in four categories: Best CasinoBest New CasinoBest New Slot and Best Sportsbook.

The nominations will last until 28 April 2025 when the voting stage begins. Players will continue to vote for operators and games that made the cut. In addition to the four categories, the players will also have a chance to vote for the Best Provider, while the casino with the most player votes will receive the Players’ Choice Award.

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This year, our Forum members will have a vote in specific categories, helping AskGamblers experts and players determine the best of the best.

As for the awards assigned by our AskGamblers team solely, they include: Best Crypto CasinoBest Partner and Best Manager. For this year’s event, we’ve introduced the Superstar Award – a crown achievement handed out to one operator that best represents the values of our brand.

Traditionally, the AskGamblers Awards end with two live events. One is the annual Charity Night and the other is a gala ceremony where the winners will be announced in a live show.

Dijana Radunović, General Manager at AskGamblers, said this about the 8th AskGamblers Awards: “This year’s AskGamblers Awards brings exciting changes and new categories, and we’ll hand out 10 different awards! Also, we’re thrilled about including our Forum members in the voting stage as we truly value the community they’ve helped us build.”

“Nominations are always unpredictable, especially with new operators making the shortlist each year. We can’t wait to see who will take home the awards this year! Regardless of the outcome, we’re incredibly proud of organising the AskGamblers Awards, the Charity Night and the live ceremony. We want to invite you to nominate your favourites and be a part of one of the biggest events in the iGaming industry,” added Radunović.

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The gala event is scheduled for 12 June 2025 in Belgrade, Serbia.

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