Baltics

BSG Awards 2023 Online Voting: Vote for your favorite Baltic or Nordic operators and suppliers

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2 years ago

March 6, 2023

Zoltan Tundik

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The online voting phase for the 2023 BSG Awards is now live
MARE BALTICUM Gaming & TECH Summit is held between 16-17 May in Riga, Latvia
Leading speakers from globally recognized companies confirmed
Discounted rate available until mid-March

The #hipthers are excited to announce that the online voting stage to determine the shortlist of the 2023 BSG Awards is now live.

You can vote for your favorite Baltic and Nordic companies and help them advance to the shortlists. Cast your votes here 👉 https://hipther.com/events/riga/awards/

BSG Awards will be held on 16 May at the luxurious Grand Hotel Kempinski Riga alongside the newly launched BTECH Awards, both awards as part of the MARE BALTICUM Gaming & TECH Summit.

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Prague Gaming & TECH Summit 2025 (25-26 March)

The awards’ online voting process opened today (6^th of March), with the industry invited to vote online up until March 20^th.

Totaling 36 nomination categories, the awards are considered the leading accolade in the region, established to provide an independent, fair and representative awards event that recognizes significant achievements across the Baltic and Scandinavian gaming industries.

Here are the categories in which you can help decide the finalists:

Baltic | region

BEST SPORTS BETTING OPERATOR IN THE BALTICS 2023 (OPERATORS)
BEST SPORTS BETTING PROVIDER IN THE BALTICS 2023 (B2B)
BEST ESPORTS SERVICE PROVIDER IN THE BALTICS 2023 (B2B)
BEST FANTASY SPORTS / VIRTUAL SPORTS PROVIDER IN THE BALTICS 2023 (B2B)
RISING STAR IN BALTIC FANTASY SPORTS / VIRTUAL SPORTS 2023 (B2B)
RISING STAR IN BALTIC SPORTS BETTING TECHNOLOGY 2023 (B2B)
BEST PAYMENT SERVICE PROVIDER IN THE BALTICS 2023 (CONNECTED)
BEST ONLINE CASINO IN THE BALTICS 2023 (OPERATORS)
BEST ONLINE CASINO PROVIDER IN THE BALTICS 2023 (B2B)
BEST SLOTS PROVIDER IN THE BALTICS 2023 (B2B)
BEST LIVE CASINO PROVIDER IN THE BALTICS 2023 (B2B)
RISING STAR IN BALTIC ONLINE CASINO TECHNOLOGY 2023 (B2B)
BEST TESTING LABORATORY IN THE BALTICS 2023 (CONNECTED)
BEST HOSTING PROVIDER IN THE BALTICS 2023 (CONNECTED)

Nordic | region

BEST SPORTS BETTING OPERATOR IN THE NORDICS 2023 (OPERATORS)
BEST SPORTS BETTING PROVIDER IN THE NORDICS 2023 (B2B)
BEST ESPORTS SERVICE PROVIDER IN THE NORDICS 2023 (B2B)
BEST FANTASY SPORTS / VIRTUAL SPORTS PROVIDER IN THE NORDICS 2023 (B2B)
RISING STAR IN NORDIC FANTASY SPORTS / VIRTUAL SPORTS 2023 (B2B)
RISING STAR IN NORDIC SPORTS BETTING TECHNOLOGY 2023 (B2B)
BEST PAYMENT SERVICE PROVIDER IN THE NORDICS 2023 (CONNECTED)
BEST ONLINE CASINO IN THE NORDICS 2023 (OPERATORS)
BEST ONLINE CASINO PROVIDER IN THE NORDICS 2023 (B2B)
BEST SLOTS PROVIDER IN THE NORDICS 2023 (B2B)
BEST LIVE CASINO PROVIDER IN THE NORDICS 2023 (B2B)
RISING STAR IN NORDIC ONLINE CASINO TECHNOLOGY 2023 (B2B)
BEST TESTING LABORATORY IN THE NORDICS 2023 (CONNECTED)
BEST HOSTING PROVIDER IN THE NORDICS 2023 (CONNECTED)

To provide a fully transparent process, the final winners of each shortlist category will be decided by a special voting session held during the day of the conference.

BSG Awards had been launched in 2019 and the awards ceremony is part of MARE BALTICUM Gaming & TECH Summit, a leading boutique style gambling & deep tech industry conference of the Baltic and Scandinavian region. Even at its inaugural edition, BSG Awards has become the most important gaming industry awards in the region.

*BSG Awards stands for Baltic and Scandinavian Gaming Awards

The success of the MARE BALTICUM GAMING & TECH SUMMIT is guaranteed based on the results the team at HIPTHER Agency has seen in the past 7 years when connecting several industry stakeholders during their summits and meetups. Without any doubt, the #hipthers always strive to bring quality discussions for the audience.

In 2023, the 2-day event will feature even more forward-thinking discussions, bring quality compliance reports and share the latest market-related information from Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Norway, Austria, Germany, Switzerland, and more.

The event takes place at the luxurious Grand Hotel Kempinski Riga, and the delegates are invited to take part in an upgraded event that has always been considered as a must-attend conference in the region for many leaders.

The draft agenda is now available and the organizers invite you to register at the discounted rate that is available until 19 March.

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The draft agenda includes the following panels and topics:

Gambling Industry Spotlight: Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia
Blockchain in the Baltic region
Fintechs in the Baltic region and beyond
Gambling Industry Spotlight: Nordics
SEO for the Baltic region, localization and translation
Gambling Industry Spotlight: D-A-CH
Blockchain in gaming and the future of Web3
The opportunity and challenges of entering the Baltic
IMGL MasterClass
Marketing in the metaverse
VRevolution – XR, Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality
Responsible Gaming
AI at the tip of our fingers, changing the world rapidly
Esports, Sports Betting and Fantasy Sports in the Baltic and Nordic region
Slots, Gamification, game development, streaming by the masters
BSG Awards 2023 & BTECH Awards 2023

Besides the speakers and moderator, the top decision-makers and business influencers are joining the key event of the Baltic and Nordic region during Spring time and be ready to gain access to a wealth of information while also enjoying some quality networking.

C-level executives, compliance experts, government officials who are active in the iGaming, eSports, Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence, Fintech, Virtual/Augmented/Mixed Reality, and many more are going to share their knowledge and are ready to meet you in Riga between 16-17 May 2023.

Participants also have the opportunity to explore the future by entering the metaverse via virtual reality goggles onsite during the show.

At the moment you can enjoy a substantial discount by opting to register early. You can find more details here: https://hipther.com/events/riga/regriga2023/

As always, the team is continuing their initiative for a sustainable future are taking even more steps that directly impact the conservation of the planet’s ecosystem and biodiversity

Additionally, make sure to keep an eye on the European Gaming Quarterly Meetups, which also offer a virtual opportunity to stay up to date with the gaming industry throughout the year.

Baltics

Aviatrix granted certification in Estonia

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4 days ago

April 17, 2025

George Miller

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Aviatrix has received certification to offer its award-winning crash game to operators in Estonia.

It marks the latest regulated market that Aviatrix has entered into, with the game already live in the country with leading brand FenixBet.

Anastasia Rimskaya, Chief Account Officer at Aviatrix, said: “Securing certification in Estonia is another exciting step forward for Aviatrix as we continue to expand into regulated markets. We’re thrilled to already be live with FenixBet and look forward to delivering our innovative crash game experience to even more players in the country.”

Aviatrix has added a host of regulated markets over recent months, including Spain, Colombia, Brazil and Peru.

It underlines the team’s commitment to bringing the game to players around the world.

Aviatrix is a constantly evolving game, with regular feature updates for partners, including the recent launch of free bets, now available through in-game promo codes.

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Baltics

Playson powers ahead in Europe with Fenikss partnership

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2 weeks ago

April 8, 2025

George Miller

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Award-winning slots provider delivers array of top-performing titles to Latvian operator via Relax Gaming’s aggregation platform

Playson, the accomplished digital entertainment supplier, has continued to cement its impressive European market presence after launching its games portfolio with Latvian operator Fenikss.

Operating under the industry renowned NOVOMATIC group, Fenikss is one of Latvia’s leading operators with a vast online and land-based slot offering and comprehensive sportsbook.

The agreement sees Playson support Fenikss’ commercial ambitions and expansion strategy with the supplier’s leading titles, including Royal Coins 2: Hold and Win, Book of Gold: Multichance, and Royal Joker: Hold and Win, now available on the operator’s website.

Playson continues to strengthen its European footprint and the latest integration, facilitated by Relax Gaming’s aggregation platform, underlines the supplier’s commitment to establishing itself within highly mature regulated markets.

Blanka Homor, Sales Director at Playson, said: “We are pleased to enjoy further growth in Europe with this exciting partnership with Fenikss, who will benefit from an array of our strongest performing titles.

“We are confident Fenikss’ significant Latvian presence, combined with our stimulating and graphically driven slots, will lead to impressive business growth.

Martins Opmanis, Head of I-Gaming Department at Fenikss, said: “Playson’s slots continue to be in high demand across Europe and we are delighted to host a selection of their titles on our online platform.

“We are confident they will complement our diverse offering perfectly and look forward to watching this collaboration flourish.”

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Baltics

SYNNET CMS Officially Live in Latvia

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1 month ago

March 14, 2025

Niji Narayan

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After extensive development and rigorous testing, the SYNNET Casino Management System is now fully operational at Joker.lv gaming halls in Latvia. This marks a major milestone in the company’s long-term vision of delivering a powerful, intelligent and scalable solution for managing gaming establishments with maximum efficiency.

The launch of SYNNET represents a shift in the way casinos and gaming halls are monitored, managed and optimised. Designed to streamline daily operations, enhance decision-making and improve overall efficiency, SYNNET provides comprehensive control over every aspect of a gaming venue.

Among its standout features, SYNNET includes:

• Integrated jackpot system – Seamlessly manage and customise jackpot configurations across multiple gaming machines.

• Advanced dashboards & widgets – Get real-time insights into casino performance, financials and player behaviour through an intuitive and fully customisable dashboard.

• Floorplan management – A visual representation of all gaming machines and tables for optimised space utilisation and operational efficiency.

• Marketing campaign automation – Target and engage players effectively with built-in tools for promotions and personalised offers.

• Geographic mapping of operations – Gain an overview of all locations, allowing for efficient monitoring and remote management of multiple branches.

With 35 branches and 1150 gaming machines now fully integrated into the SYNNET ecosystem, casino operators can leverage data-driven insights to enhance performance and player engagement like never before.

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