Categories 2023

Individual Categories Company Categories

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Account Manager Idol of the Year

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Open for nominations for account managers who go above and beyond for their clients, every step of the way.

Affiliate Manager Idol of the Year

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The affiliate/operator relationship is one of give and take – this award is open to affiliate managers who consistently provide the best support to their marketing partners.

Casino Product Idol of the Year

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This award celebrates the innovators who are changing the face of casino products and taking them into the future.

CEO Idol of the Year

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An award to celebrate a CEO who leads their company from the front – inspiring their team and helping level up their business.

Compliance and Regulated Markets Idol of the Year

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With regulations changing more rapidly than ever, keeping up with compliance in regulated markets is no mean feat. This award is for those who do it best.

Customer Service Idol of the Year

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Customers are an operator’s number one asset – and you have to treat them right. This award is for someone who goes above and beyond for their customers, every single time.

Design Idol of the Year

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An award for the people who make the iGaming experience beautiful for customers!

Developer Idol of the Year

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This one goes out to the backbone of any digital product or service – the developers and engineers who bring products to life.

Finance Manager Idol of the Year

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An award for the people who keep businesses running by ensuring their finances are always in order.

Fraud and Risk Idol of the Year

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Operating in our industry can carry serious risks, so this award celebrates the people who protect our businesses against the threat of fraud.

HR Business Partner Idol of the Year

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An award for the superstars working with all facets of Human Resources, who are able to manage and resolve complex employee-relations issues.

Manager Idol of the Year (Judged by C-levels)

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An award for the individuals who keep their teams motivated, organised, and ready to take on any challenge which comes their way!

Marketing Manager Idol of the Year

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It’s all well and good having a great product – but how would anyone know about it without great marketing? This one is for the creative and disciplined individuals in the world of marketing.

Sales Idol of the Year

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For our industry colleagues who were just born to sell! This award celebrates the achievements of the sales people who deliver for their clients no matter what.

SEO Idol of the Year

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Working with search engines can be costly, difficult, and time consuming – this award goes out to the people who do it better than anyone!

Sports Betting Product Idol of the Year

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We’re always talking about the dynamics of sports betting, but what about sports betting products themselves? This award is for the innovators pushing the sector forward.

VIP Idol of the Year

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Celebrating the above-and-beyond achievements of a very special individual in our beloved iGaming industry.

Young Leader of the Year

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Open to applicants under the age of 40 years, this award celebrates up-and-coming young talent in our industry.

Outstanding Contribution to the Industry

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This award celebrates an individual whose impact can be felt across the industry.

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Nomination process is open to the public, and anyone can submit nomination, all Special Categories will be judges by a jury of industry experts such as board members or investors with significant experience and expertise in the specific area being recognised. This will help to ensure that the nominees are evaluated by individuals with a deep understanding of the industry and can provide a fair and unbiased assessment.

Social Responsibility Idol of the Year (Company) - NEW

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Judged by a jury of board-members/investors from the industry. An award for the business making the biggest strides in the areas of consumer protection and social responsibility.

Investor of the Year (Company)

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Judged by a jury of board-members/investors from the industry. An award to celebrate the businesses driving investment into key areas of our industry.

Game Studio of the Year (Company) - NEW

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Judged by a jury of board-members/investors from the industry. An award celebrating the most creative and innovative game studio of the year, helping drive the online casino industry forward.

Game of the Year (Company) - NEW

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Judged by a jury of board-members/investors from the industry. An award to celebrate the best new casino game released in 2023.

Affiliate Idol of the Year (Company) - NEW

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Judged by a jury of board-members/investors from the industry. An award for the affiliate business judged to be the best marketing partner to its operator counterparts.

Brand Idol of the Year (Company) - NEW

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Judged by a jury of board-members/investors from the industry. An award for the business with the most powerful brand in 2023.

Casino Operator Idol of the Year (Company) - NEW

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An award to recognise an operator that has excelled in every aspect of their business, demonstrating commitment to excellence, innovation and customer satisfaction.

Sportsbook Operator Idol of the Year (Company) - NEW

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An award is prestigious recognition to Sportsbook Operator that has demonstrating exceptional performance in the sports betting industry.

Employer of the Year (Company) - Online Nominations are not available for this specific category, click "Show description" to find out more

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Judged through a third-party survey distributed to the employees of the participating companies.

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