Finalists revealed, public voting now open for BiS SiGMA Americas Awards 2025

As anticipation builds across the global gaming industry, SiGMA Group is proud to unveil the official shortlist of finalists for the BiS SiGMA Americas Awards. Voting is now live and will remain open until the 1st of April. The prestigious SiGMA Awards Ceremony will take place on the 7th of April at 20:00, hosted at the renowned Tokio Marine Hall in São Paulo. These awards serve as a benchmark of recognition, honouring outstanding contributions across the digital, emerging tech, and gaming sectors while spotlighting those companies and individuals setting new standards in performance, engagement, and operational success.

The SiGMA Awards is one of the most respected distinctions in the industry, offering organisations a platform to be celebrated by peers, stakeholders, and the broader market. From affiliate strategy, professional operators, platform innovation to e-sports and regional expansion, the 2025 Americas finalists represent the diversity and ambition of today’s ecosystem. Voting is open to the public, with stakeholders encouraged to cast their vote for the nominees they believe have delivered measurable impact, growth, and meaningful engagement over the past year.

Award Categories and Finalists

• Best Affiliate Program (sponsored by Spribe): Recognising strategic affiliate programmes offering value, support, and sustainable growth.
  Finalists: Income Access, Affstore (Chloe), 7k.partners (Alessandro), KTO Affiliates, Novi Affiliates, Megaposta Affiliate Program
• Best Online Sportsbook Provider: Honouring platforms offering robust functionality, real-time data, and an intuitive user experience.
  Finalists: WA.Technology, Altenar, Atlaslive, BetConstruct, Genius Sports, Digitain, Betbazar, Betby
• Best Sportsbook Operator (sponsored by CreedRoomz): Celebrating operators that deliver competitive odds and seamless user engagement.
  Finalists: Betano, 1xbet, Betfair, Novibet, Betnacional, 7K.bet.br
• Best iGaming Media: Highlighting media outlets providing insightful, consistent, and impactful industry coverage.
  Finalists: Zona de Azar, Focus Gaming News, iGaming Brazil, Games Magazine Brazil
• Best Game Studio: Recognising studios pushing creative boundaries through engaging content and immersive experiences.
  Finalists: Banana Games, ELA Games, SmartSoft, Expanse Studios, PopOK Gaming, Relax Gaming, Wazdan, Pragmatic Play
• Best Live Casino Provider: Honouring providers delivering high-quality real-time interaction and seamless presentation.
  Finalists: BETCORE, CreedRoomz, Ezugi, Evolution, Pragmatic Play, Eze, Imagine Live
• Emerging Markets Payment Solution: Awarding providers that address payment challenges in developing regions with accessibility and trust.
  Finalists: PagSeguro, Okto, PagFast, PayCash, PayBrokers, PagSmile
• Best Online Payment Service: Celebrating secure, efficient, and reliable payment providers in the digital space.
  Finalists: Online IPS, Paysecure, Nuvei, Payment Center, PayKu
• Best Customer Retention: Recognising brands with effective loyalty strategies and personalised engagement.
  Finalists: Optimove, FastTrack, Sportradar, SuperPot by Delasport

• Best Aggregator (sponsored by BGaming): Honouring content aggregators enhancing accessibility and integration.
  Finalists: BlueOcean Gaming, Spinoro, EGT Digital, Zenith, QTech Games, Alea, Relum
• Influencer of the Year (sponsored by Vbet): Celebrating individuals with outstanding reach and industry influence.
  Finalists: Eo Baroni, Lukas Tylty, Jon Vlogs, FNX Lincon Lau, Leticia Desiree
• Best Platform (sponsored by Ana Gaming): Awarding platforms that offer scalable, reliable, and integrated infrastructure.
  Finalists: Cactus Gaming, SOFTSWISS, Aristocrat Interactive, Vatan Platform, NGX, inplaySoft
• Industry Rising Star (sponsored by Oddsgate): Recognising emerging talent demonstrating impressive growth and ambition.
  Finalists: Blask, Lynon, TaDa Gaming, Funky Games, MoveUp Media, Vera.bet, NGX, Huddle Tech
• Brazilian Market Breakthrough (sponsored by WA.Technology): Highlighting standout growth and adaptability within the Brazilian market.
  Finalists: SOFTSWISS, NGX, Betby, Oddsgate, Games Global, PopOK Gaming
• Best Sports Affiliate: Recognising affiliates with strategic content, reach, and traffic generation in sports.
  Finalists: Flashscore, Hub Affiliation, Better Collective, Media 24, Super Afiliados
• Best Gaming Experience: Celebrating exceptional entertainment value through design, interaction, and satisfaction.
  Finalists: Mascot Gaming, Games Global, Play’n GO, Booming Games, BGaming, Mancala Gaming
• Most Played Game (sponsored by BETBY): Recognising titles with strong engagement and broad popularity.
  Finalists: “Mighty Wild™: Jaguar” by Wazdan, “Aviamasters” by BGaming, “YoDragon” by PopOK Gaming, “Joker Cashpot” by ELA Games, ‘Breaking Bad™: Collect ‘Em & Link’ by Playtech, “Super Heli” by Expanse Studios, “Money Train 3” by Relax Gaming
• Best Innovative Sportsbook Feature: Celebrating impactful enhancements and new sportsbook functionalities.
  Finalists: Sportradar, BETER, BetConstruct, DATA.BET, Digitain, Genius Sports
• Best Affiliate (sponsored by Vbet): Honouring top-performing affiliates demonstrating consistent growth and industry value.
  Finalists: Felipe Didonih, Ronald Lopes, John Robert Strategy, Igor Business
• Best International Market Debut in Brazil: Acknowledging companies entering Brazil with strategic impact and sustainable planning.
  Finalists: EGT Digital, Vbet, Pragmatic Solutions, Play’n GO, Delasport
• Best eSports Product: Honouring products driving competitive engagement and technological advancement in e-sports.
  Finalists: DATA.BET, Uplatform, BETBY, Oddin.gg, BETER
• Best Poker Operator: Recognising brands with seamless interaction and compelling tournament offerings.
  Finalists: Pokerstars, Unibet, GGPoker, 888 Poker
• Best Poker Media Outlet: Highlighting outlets delivering premium content and influential coverage in the poker sector.
  Finalists: PokerNews, Cardplayer Lifestyle, The Hendon Mob, GPI, PokerListings
• Best Casino Operator (sponsored by Alea): Celebrating brands with strong portfolios, engagement, and trust.
  Finalists: Megaposta, Blaze, Betsson, Estrelabet, Brazino777, Mr.Jack Bet, Cassino.bet.br
• Best Slot Game Provider (sponsored by Cactus Gaming): Recognising creativity, mechanics, and visual appeal in slot game production.
  Finalists: Endorphina, CP Games, BGaming, SimplePlay, Amusnet, Booming Games, Belatra Games
• Best Interactive Sportsbook Experience (sponsored by SOFTSWISS): Awarding providers offering high-quality engagement and interaction in sportsbook environments.
  Finalists: EGT Digital, Digitain, GR8 Tech, First, Best in Sports
• Best Crypto Casino Platform: Recognising platforms that deliver seamless, secure, and user-focused experiences in the crypto space through robust blockchain integration and trusted infrastructure.
  Finalists: Sirplay, NuxGame, Betradar, EveryMatrix, Cubeia.

More than just a ceremony

The evening will conclude with the renowned SiGMA Foundation Charity Auction, a highlight of the night and one of the Foundation’s most impactful initiatives. The SiGMA Awards are more than just a celebration of success; they are a platform for meaningful change. As part of the event, the Charity Auction will raise funds to support ESG initiatives worldwide, ensuring that the industry’s impact extends beyond business. From funding healthcare and education projects to supporting sustainable development programmes, every contribution makes a real difference. Attendees will have the opportunity to bid on exclusive items and experiences, helping to drive forward SiGMA Group’s commitment to corporate social responsibility. With BiS SiGMA Americas just around the corner, this is the perfect time to celebrate success, spotlight achievement, and engage with a global audience shaping the next era of this fast-evolving industry.