Awards I BiS SiGMA South America

Awarded to the operator achieving excellence in casino performance, customer acquisition and responsible gaming standards. The winner demonstrates strong brand equity, product depth and sustainable growth across South America.

 The best content aggregation platform that enables greater efficiency in distributing content and improving operator performance is awarded to the company that has an extensive number of partnerships with content providers, has fully integrated its APIs throughout its organisation, has strong analytics capabilities, and can measure the commercial impact from the use of its platform.

Celebrating an affiliate that demonstrates excellence across casino and sportsbook verticals. Performance indicators include traffic quality, brand partnerships, innovation in content strategy and sustained commercial growth.

This honour is intended for a leading technology provider that supplies robust, scalable and high-performance sportsbook systems to operators throughout South America. Demonstrating exceptional platform stability, competitive odds management, seamless integrations and advanced risk control measures, they have all been demonstrated by the claimant to have met or exceeded the quality of all other claimants’ systems. Exemplary localisation, mobile optimisation and regulatory compliance will separate the winner from the rest of the field, providing a benchmark against which all future sportsbook infrastructures will be developed in 2026

Recognising a provider that consistently delivers high-performing, visually compelling and innovative slot titles. Evaluation includes portfolio diversity, player engagement metrics and commercial success within regulated markets.

 Awarded to a media organisation delivering high-quality journalism, thought leadership and impactful industry coverage across South America. Audience reach, credibility, and multimedia innovation will inform selection.

Recognising the title that achieved the highest levels of engagement and player adoption across South America. Metrics such as active users, retention rates and cross-market popularity will determine the recipient.

A recognition for an innovative, engaging, and technically reliable competitive gaming product as an innovative and reliable product in the competitive gaming industry, demonstrating good growth by strong adoption rates, strategic partnerships, and relevance to the growing esports ecosystem of South America.

This award recognises a content creator who has made a significant impact within the gaming and betting community through live streaming and digital engagement. Judging criteria include audience growth, authenticity, consistency of content, and the ability to build an active and loyal community. The accolade celebrates a streamer who combines entertainment with industry influence while maintaining transparency and responsible messaging across their platforms.

This award celebrates an emerging professional demonstrating exceptional promise, leadership potential and measurable impact within the Brazilian gaming sector. Innovation, strategic vision and industry contribution will be key selection criteria.

Recognising an operator that has built a significant presence in the competitive gaming betting sector. Judging will consider sustained market growth, product innovation, commitment to responsible gaming, and meaningful engagement with the regional e-sports community.

Recognising an operator for their outstanding business success in providing a top-tier sports betting product. The evaluation will assess performance through market share growth through new customer acquisition, responsible gambling policies, brand equity/positioning within regulated markets throughout South America, as well as operational performance.

 This category highlights a payment provider addressing the unique challenges of emerging South American jurisdictions. The winner delivers a secure, accessible and frictionless payment infrastructure, with strong performance in financial inclusion, alternative payment methods and cross-border transactions.

 An award given to a supplier who focuses on generating new customers from sports betting. Must provide measurable traffic generation and marketing transparency (results), have good conversion rates and adhere to the local advertising regulations.

 Celebrating an operator-led affiliate programme that demonstrates transparency, competitive commission structures and strong partner support. Performance, communication and long-term partnership value are key criteria.

Awarded to the international brand that has executed the most impactful and strategically successful entry into the Brazilian market. Criteria include localisation strategy, regulatory alignment, marketing execution and early market performance.

Awarded to the affiliate program that has demonstrates excellence in partner relations, innovative tools, competitive commissions, and overall performance. Key criteria include growth, reliability, transparency, and the value offered to affiliates globally.

 Awarding an operator who propels the live casino segment forward via next-generation video streaming technology, a vibrant host experience, and a well-integrated delivery model for all users. The company demonstrates creativity in product development, local market strategies, and flexible studio operations in all countries in the South American region.

 Awarded to the all-in-one platform delivering operational excellence across sportsbook, casino and back-office solutions. Scalability, security, customisation capabilities and regulatory readiness will define the winner.

 Winner of an operator demonstrating excellence in player lifecycle management, loyalty strategy, and data-driven engagement. The winning operator has shown quantifiable improvement in retention, lifetime value, and the responsible gaming integration process.

A distinguished accolade recognising an individual or organisation that has made a lasting impact on the South American gaming industry. Leadership, advocacy, regulatory advancement and long-term sector development will inform the decision.

The recipient is an industry leader who influences discussions, fosters trust, and encourages involvement among all members of the gaming community. They have shown they can provide authority, grow a following, and achieve significant results through digital media.

This award celebrates an operator or provider that integrates gamification, real-time engagement tools and immersive design to enhance the sports betting journey. The focus lies on innovation, retention performance and cross-device optimisation.

This award recognises the provider delivering the most impactful and high-performing slot portfolio across Latin America. It celebrates excellence in game performance, player engagement, localisation, and consistent revenue generation across regulated and emerging markets in the region. The winner demonstrates strong market penetration, standout titles, and a proven ability to resonate with LatAm audiences at scale.

Identifying a unique product attribute that improves user involvement or effectiveness of a given sport in terms of gambling; these attributes can include AI-powered personalisation, progressive instant-play features and new betting methods that redefine how we gamble.

 Awarded to the brand delivering a seamless, intuitive and engaging end-to-end player journey. Evaluation includes UX design, platform performance, omnichannel integration and customer satisfaction metrics.

This award recognises an individual or organisation that has demonstrated outstanding commitment to responsible gaming practices. Criteria include the implementation of innovative player protection measures, promoting ethical standards within operations, and driving initiatives that support safer gambling environments. The accolade celebrates leadership that not only sets industry benchmarks but also fosters trust and integrity among players and stakeholders alike.

 Awarded to the studio driving creative excellence and technical precision in game development. The winner showcases a compelling portfolio, strong performance metrics and a consistent ability to deliver immersive, compliant and commercially successful titles tailored to regional audiences.