Industry Awards
Soft2Bet Wins Three Major Awards at The European – Global Banking & Finance / Sustainability & ESG Awards 2025
Soft2Bet has been recognised for its technological and industrial leadership, winning three prestigious awards at The European – Global Banking & Finance / Sustainability & ESG Awards.
These recognitions reflect Soft2Bet’s drive for technological innovation, customer excellence, and its firm commitment to compliance, including AML, and sustainable practices across key European markets.
- Pioneering Visionary in the iGaming Industry 2025: Recognising Soft2Bet’s leadership in developing next-generation gaming solutions, driving industry growth, and strong commitment to compliance with international financial standards.
- Outstanding Customer Support in iGaming 2025: Highlighting its dedication to providing an unparalleled and localised player experience through advanced support systems and multilingual service teams
- Innovation Leader in Responsible Gaming and Sustainability 2025: Acknowledging its commitment to responsible gaming, regulatory compliance, and sustainable business practices, Soft2Bet has built a strong reputation as a compliant, innovative, and customer-focused iGaming provider
Soft2Bet and its leadership team have already established themselves as an award-winning visionary in a highly competitive industry, which operates under 19 licenses across 12 jurisdictions, demonstrating its strong commitment to regulatory compliance and responsible gaming and offering state-of-the-art gaming solutions powered by its data-driven proprietary technology.
With a robust AML framework, advanced transaction monitoring systems, and real-time risk assessment tools, Soft2Bet ensures that all financial processes are secure, compliant, and transparent. This proactive approach protects the company’s ecosystem and safeguards its financial partners.
The company is the leader in highly competitive markets such as Denmark, Sweden, Greece, Romania, Spain, Ontario (Canada) and others, redefining iGaming through technology and a fresh market approach, developing AI-driven personalisation to offer a distinctive level of player engagement, setting enhanced security measures, and cutting-edge responsible gaming tools, and setting new standards in the sector and beyond.
Max Portelli, Soft2bet’s Chief Financial Officer, stated, “We are honoured to receive this recognition from across industries, which reflects our relentless DNA of innovation, our customer-first approach, and our commitment to responsible gaming. This inspires us to continue delivering data-driven, customised solutions for players and partners.”
A partner’s reputation can make all the difference, affecting everything from how fast transactions move to how confidently businesses can scale. These awards strengthen Soft2Bet’s position as a forward-thinking and reliable name in the industry and further reinforce its reputation as a visionary and trusted industry leader.
Soft2Bet’s continuous focus on sustainability, compliance, and innovation reinforces its position as an industry leader. The company integrates sustainable development principles into its operations, ensuring long-term value for its partners and players. Further still, Soft2Bet is planning on expanding its presence in different markets, such as North America (New Jersey).
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Industry Awards
ELA Games Receives Key Nomination at EGR Marketing & Innovation Awards

The studio is shortlisted for the “Brand of the Year – B2B” category
ELA Games, an innovative game development studio, has been shortlisted for the “Brand of the Year – B2B” category at the upcoming EGR Marketing & Innovation Awards 2025.
The EGR Marketing & Innovation Awards is an event that celebrates key figures and innovative brands within the iGaming industry. The ceremony recognises companies that demonstrate commercial success through game-changing creativity and contributions to the improvement of the industry. It gathers the brightest and most influential minds to reward those who have helped the online gaming sector grow.
ELA Games’ nomination for the “Brand of the Year – B2B” category highlights the company’s efforts in creating a portfolio that balances operator-centric growth with player-friendly gaming experiences. The studio has demonstrated a commitment to helping operators improve player acquisition and retention metrics through data-backed performance, making it a beneficial partner.
Marharyta Yerina, ELA Games’ Managing Director, commented on the nomination, “The ELA Games team is proud to receive a nomination for a significant category at a prestigious event. We’ve made considerable strides in 2025 to develop our portfolio and create games that both help operators grow and provide fun for players. We look forward to networking with all our peers at the ceremony, and congratulations to all nominees!”
The EGR Marketing & Innovation Awards 2025 will take place on June 19, 2025, at The Mermaid, London. The ELA Games team will attend the ceremony for a night of excitement, networking, and celebration.
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Baltics
BETER Shortlisted in Nine Categories at the Baltic and Scandinavian Gaming Awards 2025

BETER is proud to announce that we have been shortlisted in nine categories at the Baltic and Scandinavian Gaming (BSG) Awards 2025, organized by HIPTHER. This recognition highlights our continued commitment to delivering top-tier esports, sports betting content and solutions across key European markets.
Our nominations reflect excellence in both Baltic and Nordic categories:
Baltic Categories:
- Best Esports Service Provider in the Baltics
- Rising Star in Baltic Sports Betting Technology
- Best Virtual Sports Provider in the Baltics
- Rising Star in Baltic Virtual Sports
Nordic Categories:
- Best Esports Service Provider in the Nordics
- Best Sports Betting Provider in the Nordics
- Rising Star in Nordic Sports Betting Technology
- Best Virtual Sports Provider in the Nordics
- Rising Star in Nordic Virtual Sports
We would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to everyone who supported us during the voting process. Your trust and recognition inspire us to keep innovating and delivering outstanding content and solutions tailored to the needs of operators and players in these dynamic regions.
The winners will be revealed on 27 May 2025 during the MARE BALTICUM Gaming & TECH Summit in Vilnius — stay tuned!
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Industry Awards
Celebrating Innovation: ELA Games Finalists at 2025 WiG Diversity Awards

ELA Games, a dynamic game development studio in the iGaming industry, has been shortlisted for the “Innovator” category at the upcoming 2025 Women in Gaming Diversity Awards.
The studio’s founding philosophy of “For Players, By Players” has directed its production approach, creating titles that balance player experiences and casino-centric performance. By understanding the core needs of modern gamers, ELA Games has curated a portfolio of visually appealing, innovative games that assist with operator growth.
The WiG Diversity Awards are a prestigious event that recognises employers for their contributions to the industry and efforts in well-being and diversity. The “Innovator” category ELA Games prides itself on its contributions to the industry, championing a diverse workforce while creating memorable games that have a lasting impact.
Marharyta Yerina, ELA Games’ Managing Director,commented on the shortlisting, “Since our inception in 2021, we’ve made a concerted effort to create an inclusive and aspirational work environment, allowing us to produce trademark games. Being shortlisted for the ‘Innovator’ category at the 2025 WiG Diversity Awards reflects our commitment to diversity, excellence, and well-being, and we pledge to continue investing in our workplace culture to foster innovation at every level of the company.”
Final voting for the winner of the “Innovator” category, among others, will commence on the 5th of June, 2025, at the Savoy Hotel in London.
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