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DANIL “DONK” KRYSHKOVETS CROWNED PLAYER OF THE YEAR, TAKING HOME FOUR TROPHIES AT HLTV AWARDS PRESENTED BY 1XBET
HLTV presented an unforgettable night of celebration and recognition as James “BanKs” Banks, Justinas “jL” Lekavicius, and Ilya “m0NESY” Osipov were crowned winners at the annual HLTV Awards presented by 1XBET The coveted HLTV Player of the Year was awarded to Danil “donk” Kryshkovets who took home an astonishing four awards in his debut year of professional Counter-Strike Ana “ANa” Dumbravă claimed the Women’s Player of The Year award for the third consecutive time
HLTV is thrilled to unveil the winners of the HLTV Awards presented by 1XBET. The prestigious ceremony in Belgrade, Serbia, celebrated the biggest and best names in competitive Counter-Strike. Awards were given out across three different categories; HLTV Awards, Community Awards and Panel Awards with accolades such as Player of the Year, Creator of the Year, Women’s Team of the Year, and Team of the Year.
Natus Vincere emerged as a major winner of the evening taking home the Team of the Year award and claiming multiple honours in the Panel Awards. Justinas “jL” Lekavicius was named Closer of the Year, Aleksi “Aleksib” Virolainen earned the title of IGL of the Year, Valeriy “b1t” Vakhovskiy won Anchor of the Year and Andrey “B1ad3” Gorodenskiy was crowned Coach of the Year.
Danil “donk” Kryshkovets from Team Spirit also dominated the evening taking home a total of four awards including Opener of the Year, Highlight of the Year, Rookie of the Year and the coveted Player of the Year. The countdown for the Player of the Year launched on 25th December and saw HLTV countdown the best 20 players from 2024. It was also announced that Ilya “m0NESY” Osipov came in second and Mathieu “ZywOo” Herbaut came in third.
During the ceremony, GeT_RiGhT, HeatoN, f0rest and Potti were honoured with induction into the inaugural HLTV Hall of Fame. The award was created to recognise players and coaches whose exceptional contributions have shaped the history of competitive Counter-Strike. To commemorate their induction, each member was presented with a custom Rolex featuring a Hall of Fame inscription.
“That’s a wrap on the 2024 HLTV Awards. The night was a fantastic success and we are grateful to be able to shine a light on the individuals and organisations that make Counter-Strike special. Thank you to our partners including 1XBET for helping us bring this event to life. Now onto 2025!”- Zvonimir Burazin, Head of Operations, HLTV
The full list of HLTV Awards winners:
Community Award Winners
- Talent of the Year – James “BanKs” Banks
- Event of the Year – Perfect World Shanghai Major 2024
- Creator of the Year – NadeKing
- Streamer of the Year – Mark “ohnePixel” Zimmermann
- Skin of the Year – AK-47 | Inheritance (Endrit)
Panel Award Winners:
- Opener of the Year – Danil “donk” Kryshkovets
- Closer of the Year – Justinas “jL” Lekavicius
- Anchor of the Year – Valeriy “b1t” Vakhovskiy
- Awper of the Year – Ilya “m0NESY” Osipov
- IGL of the Year – Aleksi “Aleksib” Virolainen
- Coach of the Year – Andrey “B1ad3” Gorodenskiy
- Highlight of the Year – Danil “donk” Kryshkovets
HLTV Awards Winners
- Rookie of the Year – Danil “donk” Kryshkovets
- Women’s Team of the Year – Imperial
- Team of the Year – Natus Vincere
- Women’s Player of the Year – Ana “ANa” Dumbravă
- Player of the Year – Danil “donk” Kryshkovets
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Hop on the Wealth Bus: N1 Partners heading to iGB Live London 2025

The stand is designed to be more than just a place to visit — it’s a lively lounge where you can grab a drink, chat with the team, and explore real ways to scale your affiliate profits against the backdrop of a bus stop-style design.
N1 Puzzle Promo: Your road to the helicopter prize
N1 Partners is tying the Wealth Bus theme into its N1 PUZZLE Promo — the campaign that’s literally driving our partners toward a brand-new Robinson R22 Beta II helicopter.
Here’s how it works:
- 1 puzzle piece for every 10 FTDs from SEO traffic
- 1 puzzle piece for every 40 FTDs from PPC and ASO
- 1 puzzle piece for every 100 FTDs from FB and other channels (social media, SMS, Email, UAC, In-App)
The more puzzle pieces you collect, the closer you get to taking home the helicopter. And since London is one of the key stops on this journey, N1 Partners will showcase exactly how affiliate traffic can help drive progress toward the prize.
Of course, it’s not just about the final prize. N1 Partners is already running two mini-lotteries (April–July and Sept–Nov) packed with luxury prizes — and everyone wins something. Whether you’re driving PPC, SEO, or social traffic, you can turn volume and speed into puzzle pieces and prizes.
What’s on board at Booth J50
The stand will offer plenty of engaging activities for visitors:
- Bar — visitors can grab a drink and connect with the N1 Partners team.
- Puzzle Collection merch drop — every item gives you +1 puzzle piece in the promo. Plus, each merch owner enters a special giveaway: a custom hoodie, an iPhone 17 Pro Max, and a branded case.
- Plinko-style game — everyone wins! Grab a guaranteed prize right at the booth.
- Meet the N1 Partners team — the team will be on hand to answer questions and show how to boost your current promo results and earnings.
Why meet N1 Partners in London
N1 Partners has been driving affiliate success for over 7 years, with 12+ licensed casino and betting brands and top deals across Tier‑1 markets.
Here’s what the program offers:
- CPA up to €650
- RevShare up to 45% + NNCO
- Hybrid deals
- No shave, no delays, guaranteed payouts
At Booth J50, N1 Partners will be ready to talk about real business — no fluff. If you run SEO, PPC, FB, or any other traffic, we’ll show you how to turn it into bigger profits with our offers.
N1 Partners stands for reliability, honesty, and speed — and we’re always open to new partners who are ready to scale.
Let’s meet in London!
Attendees can visit N1 Partners at Booth J50 during iGB Live London on July 2–3.
Hop on the Wealth Bus, grab exclusive merch (get an extra Puzzle Piece with it) — and discover how to boost your affiliate marketing performance with N1 Partners.
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Precision, Power, Play: Visit PlayAmo Partners at Booth L20 During iGB Live 2025

The board is set. The stakes are high. And PlayAmo Partners is ready to make its move.
This July, PlayAmo Partners will step onto the global stage at iGB Live 2025, now hosted at London’s iconic ExCeL Centre. With 15,000+ industry leaders, innovators, and dealmakers in attendance, it’s the ultimate arena to showcase who plays to win — and how.
At Booth L20, PlayAmo unveils a chessboard-themed stand that’s more than a visual statement — it’s a mindset. In a world of flashy gimmicks and empty promises, PlayAmo is showing up with sharp strategy, high-stakes gameplay, and offers as tailored as a grandmaster’s next move.
The stand fuses luxury and logic, inviting visitors to experience the brand’s signature mix of elegance, excitement, and edge. And it’s not just for show — it’s interactive.
In partnership with Lucky Media, PlayAmo is co-hosting an on-site partner quest. The challenge? Outsmart the board. The reward? A shot at winning a Wimbledon ticket or a brand-new MacBook — because PlayAmo doesn’t believe in small prizes.
And beyond the games? Real talk. Smart deals. Big moves.
Visitors to Booth L20 will get exclusive face time with the team to:
- Unlock bespoke offers crafted for their traffic
- Discuss scalable strategies to grow revenue
- Explore PlayAmo’s unique product ecosystem
“This industry rewards brains over luck — and that’s exactly how we play. At iGB Live London, we’re doubling down on strategy, precision, and partnership. We’re here to connect with ambitious affiliates, offer custom deals, and build relationships that go far beyond the event floor”, says Edgar, CEO of PlayAmo Partners.
So, if you’re in the game to win — come find them. Join PlayAmo Partners at Booth L20 for a strategic deep dive into high-converting offers, long-term growth solutions, and the tools affiliates need to thrive in 2025 and beyond.
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Meet 22Bet Partners at iGB Live London: Tennis, Talks & Wimbledon Dreams

This summer, the iconic iGB Live lands in London for the first time — bringing together over 15,000 iGaming professionals from around the world. On July 2–3, 22Bet Partners will join the action at stand K60 in ExCeL London, ready to serve bold partnerships, fresh ideas, and a tennis-themed experience that’s game, set, match.
iGB Live 2025 marks a new chapter as it relocates from Amsterdam to London, raising the stakes for everyone involved. For 22Bet Partners, this is more than a showcase — it’s a statement. The brand is setting the tone with a standout stand themed around tennis, celebrating energy, precision, and competitive spirit.
Visitors to stand K60 can expect:
– A full-on tennis court setup with sleek design and interactive elements
– Signature cocktails and premium branded merch
– Real talk with the 22Bet Partners team: whether you’re looking to scale an existing collab or launch something new, they’re available
– A dynamic quest from Lucky Media — complete challenges at the 22Bet stand and you could score the ultimate prize: a ticket to Wimbledon
As a proud partner in the Lucky Media quest, 22Bet Partners invites attendees to bring their A-game — and leave with more than just a handshake.
“We’re thrilled to join iGB Live 2025 in London — an event that brings together the best minds in affiliate marketing. For us, nothing beats face-to-face conversations with our partners. It’s where ideas flow, plans evolve, and momentum builds. Our team is united by a love for what we do and a drive to grow bigger, better, bolder. Expect energy, surprises, and a lot of inspiration at stand K60”, says Yan, CEO of 22Bet Partners
Ready to serve up new wins? Meet 22Bet Partners at stand K60.
Connect with the team, dive into their tennis-themed world, and take your shot at winning a Wimbledon ticket.
The event is a perfect opportunity to see 22Bet Partners’ latest initiatives and partnership opportunities in action.
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