CEEG Awards 2018 sees huge interest, new categories added, nominate by 15 July 2018

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Budapest – 22 June 2018 –The Central and Eastern European markets are vital in terms of realizing our vision of providing software and services in every regulated market and we are absolutely delighted to have won the award for Best Sports Betting Provider at the 2017 CEEG Awards. As a company we’re very proud that the quality and depth of our product is recognized in this way and we look forward to expanding further in the region.“, these were the words of Richard Carter, Chief Executive of SBTech, after winning the Best Sports Betting Provider last year at the Central and Eastern European Gaming Awards (CEEG Awards).

The gambling industry in the CEE region has seen a significant growth in the past 3 years and it seems that the once small gathering which awarded the top companies in the region has grown to become a prestigious gaming award.

The awards ceremony at CEEGC (Central and Eastern European Gaming Conference) has been part of the event from the first edition and during the last 2 years the category numbers are increasing yearly.

Such is the case in 2018 as well! A month ago, we have announced that this year there will be 15 categories, but due to the high number of nominations and requests, 5 new categories have been added to the list.

With the addition of the 5 new categories, we have revamped the award classes and will make it more interesting for runner ups.

European Gaming Media and Events, the producer of Central and Eastern European Gaming Conference and Awards is honored to announce that the awards will be given for the following categories:

B2B Sports categories:

Best Sports Betting Innovation, “Rising Star” in Sports Betting Technology*, Best Overall Sports Betting Provider, Best Overall eSports Service Provider*, “Rising Star” in Fantasy Sports*, Best Overall in Fantasy Sports*

B2B – Casino and Lottery categories:

Online Casino Innovator, “Rising Star” in Online Casino Technology*, Best Online Casino Provider, Best Cryptocurrency Gaming Platform*, Best Lottery Service Provider*

Operators – Sports categories:

Best Customer Support*, Best Overall Sports Betting Operator

Operators – Casino categories:

Best Customer Support*, Best Overall Online Casino

Media and connected services (payment processors, translation, testing, etc.) categories:

Best Overall Payment Service Provider, Best iGaming Press in the region, Best iGaming Service Provider (Translation and Localization, Hosting, Consultancy), Best Testing Laboratory

Responsible Gambling (open for providers and operators)*

Best Support for Responsible Gambling

*new category in 2018

You can nominate your company on the following link: https://ceegc.eu/awards/categories-2018/

Nominations phase closes on 15 July 2018 and will be followed by the online voting period between 1-31 August 2018.

The top 5 voted companies will reach the shortlist and the winners of each category will be decided by envelope style voting by present delegates at CEEGC Budapest on the 25th of September at The Ritz-Carlton Budapest.

 

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Source: European Gaming Industry News

After starting out as an affiliate in 2009 and developing some recognized review portals, I have moved deeper into journalism and media. My experience has lead me to move into the B2B sector and write about compliance updates and report around the happenings of the online and land based gaming sector.