Industry Awards
Italian Gaming Awards 2025: over 110 competitors for 21 awards Jury at work and the gala evening on April, the 9th!

Over 110 nominations to win the 21 awards up for grabs: the IGA – Italian Gaming Awards prizes will be awarded during the gala evening on April, the 9th, at Spazio Novecento and are already highly coveted by an audience of high-profile operators and companies, at a national and international level. Here are all the competitors for the precious awards, which you can find here: Italian
Gaming Awards 2025 – Shortlist
After last year’s success at the Italian Gaming Expo & Conference (IGE), the new edition is scheduled for April, the 9th and 10th, 2025 at the Salone delle Fontane in Rome, the one and only selection of excellence and best practices in the Italian public gaming sector is back.
The event dinner on April 9th will be a special evening in an exceptional location, full of charm, like Spazio Novecento. With music, entertainment, good food. And lots of networking.
IGA is an event to award the achievements of operators and affiliates in terms of services, technology and innovation, as well as the suppliers of all the main fields, including payment systems, marketing, platforms, data, certifications and compliance. A real event within the event, which in addition to give value to the industry and its talents, will also have the task of promoting the sector towards the outside, helping to clear the image in the eyes of public opinion, involving, together with experts of the industry, also professionals, VIPs and authorities from other sectors, as guests or judges of the event.
What was the roadmap of IGA 2025?
Launch
The launch took place on December, 15, 2024 with the publication of the dedicated website that began to accept speculative (and free) applications from companies. Applications were closed on March, the 9th.
Short list
From March, the 10th, 2025, the short lists for each category are available.
The floor to the judges
The evaluation period by the jury composed for the special occasion by IGA will end on March, the 31st, 2025 and the respective votes will be decided, the results of which will be announced during the evening of April, the 9th, at Spazio Novecento.
The jury
A great value is expressed by the jury, chosen by Italian Gaming Awards and which perfectly combines the values of the sector, allowing the expression of a quality, authoritative, neutral and very accurate judgment.
In alphabetical order we mention: Ewa Bakun (Clarion Gaming), Michele Bragantini (Tsj Holding), Ludovico Calvi (Ulis), the journalist Massimo Caputi, Gian Luca Comandini (Vesta Calcio), Mauro De Fabritiis (Mdf Partners), Samuele Fraternali (Politecnico Milano Osservatorio Digital Innovation), Fabio Lalli (Entrepreneur, Advisor, Speaker), Matteo Marini (Parlay Capital), Russel Mifsud (KPMG Malta), Pieter Remmer (Assissa Consultancy/Europe/G4 Global), Francesco Rodano (Playtech), Stefano Saladino (Digital Innovation Days/Promofacile), Stefano Sbordoni (Sbordoni&Partners), Cesare Biasini Selvaggi (exibart), Marta Soligo (Unlv), Piermario Tedeschi (Digital Angels), Hélène Thibault (Tonucci&Partners), Christian Tirabassi (Ficom Leisure).
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Industry Awards
Amusnet Celebrates Successful SiGMA Euro-Med 2025 with “Best Game Studio” Award

Amusnet, a leading all-casino solutions provider, recently attended the SiGMA Euro-Med 2025 expo, which was held in Malta between September 2nd and 3rd, 2025. The highlight of Amusnet’s participation was taking home the “Best Game Studio” award at the official ceremony held on September 1. This victory is a powerful testament to the company’s steadfast dedication to excellence and unwavering commitment to creating exceptional gaming experiences.
“We are extremely honoured to receive this award. It reflects our team’s hard work and reinforces our commitment to providing our partners with top-notch solutions. This recognition at SiGMA Euro-Med fuels our passion for excellence and reaffirms Amusnet’s position as a forward-thinking leader on the global stage,” said Julia Peeva-Sertov, CEO & Director at Amusnet Gaming, Malta.
The expo gathered over 12,000 delegates from across the globe, including operators and affiliates, and 400+ expert speakers. Amusnet teams engaged with partners and visitors, presenting a comprehensive suite of iGaming solutions. The company’s stand also welcomed official visitors, including Malta’s Prime Minister Robert Abela and Hon. Stefan Zrinzo, Minister for European Funds and the Implementation of the Electoral Programme. Their presence underscored the significance of Amusnet’s role in strengthening Malta’s position as a global iGaming hub. These high-profile visits highlighted the company’s contribution to product excellence, economic growth and the broader digital entertainment ecosystem.
At the booth, the company featured some of its most popular slots, Live Casino games and the latest promotional tools, including the Tournaments promotional tool, new Cash Bomb Feature of the signature Jackpot Cards and the new dynamic jackpot system – Golden Coins Link, all of which are designed to enhance player engagement and drive operator success.
Strengthened by key awards and new strategic partnerships forged at the event, Amusnet is well-prepared to continue this momentum and looks forward to shaping the future of iGaming with its partners.
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Balkans
BEGE Awards Nominations Now Open – Celebrating 16 Years of Industry Excellence!

We are excited to announce that the nominations for the 16th edition of the prestigious BEGE Awards are officially open! As a key highlight of the Balkan Entertainment and Gaming Exhibition (BEGE), the largest and most influential event for gambling professionals in Eastern Europe, the awards continue to recognize outstanding achievements, innovation, and leadership within the gaming industry.
The BEGE Awards serve as a distinguished platform for industry pioneers – from gaming equipment and software developers to land-based and online operators, affiliates, payment service providers, media, and industry associations. Each year, the awards spotlight the most innovative solutions, strategies, and technologies shaping the future of gambling both in Europe and globally.
Over the past years, the BEGE Awards have become synonymous with excellence, celebrating companies and individuals who push the boundaries of innovation and set new standards in the gaming sector.
This year’s ceremony promises to be even more memorable as we mark the 16th anniversary of the awards. The event will take place on November 26th at the Megami Club, Sofia, followed by an amazing night at the BEGE Party. It will be an exceptional gathering of industry leaders, innovators, and visionaries, once again celebrating the very best in gaming.
We invite all qualifying companies and professionals to submit their entries and join us in celebrating excellence in the gaming industry. This year the categories are divided into five key groups: Online B2B, Online B2C, Land-based B2B, Land-based B2C, and Industry.
For nominations and further information, visit: https://www.balkangamingexpo.com/register-for-bege-awards-2025/
Submission Deadline: 1st of October
Let’s make the 16th edition of the BEGE Awards the most remarkable yet. Together, we shape the future of gaming!
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Industry Awards
PG Soft wins Best Slot Provider at SiGMA Euro-Med Awards 2025

PG Soft, a world-class digital mobile games company, has been crowned ‘Best Slot Provider 2025’ at SiGMA Euro-Med Awards which were hosted at the Hilton Malta’s elegant Grandmaster Suite.
The ‘Best Slot Provider 2025’ award recognises the most innovative slot game provider, judged on creativity, performance, and excellence in delivering compelling content. Finalists were determined through a combined shortlisting process and voting by both the public and expert judges.
PG Soft also served as Title Sponsor for the prestigious event that saw the company branding feature throughout the ceremony and across SiGMA’s digital channels.
PG Soft’s spokesperson commented: “Winning the ‘Best Slot Provider 2025’ award is a huge achievement and a powerful recognition of our dedication to creating innovative and entertaining games. This motivates us greatly to continue raising the bar and delivering unforgettable experiences for players worldwide.”
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