Name: Global Gaming Awards EMEA 2026
Start: 2026-01-19T17:30:00Z
End: 2026-01-19T19:30:00Z
Location: The Market Restaurant, Fira Barcelona Gran Vi

Tim Poole Jan 21, 2026 10:11am

Soft2Bet proudly displaying the Platform Provider of the Year award at the stand!

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Mariya Savova Jan 20, 2026 05:41pm

Spribe's Founder & CEO David Natroshvili reflects on Aviator's success at the Global Gaming Awards.

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Rory Calland Jan 19, 2026 06:15pm

Congratulations to all our winners and nominees. Richly deserved and what a terrific night.

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Kirk Geller Jan 19, 2026 06:07pm

Betsson Group CEO Jesper Svensson closes out the awards by taking home Executive of the Year!

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Rory Calland Jan 19, 2026 06:04pm

Interblock is a proud sponsor of the Executive of the Year category for the Global Gaming Awards EMEA 2026

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Kirk Geller Jan 19, 2026 06:03pm

Betsson Group takes home the Social Responsibility of the Year award!

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Rory Calland Jan 19, 2026 06:01pm

Soft2Bet CCO Andrew Cochrane will be presenting the award for Social Responsibility of the Year

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Kirk Geller Jan 19, 2026 06:00pm

Fast Track has been named as the Services Supplier of the Year!

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Rory Calland Jan 19, 2026 05:59pm

EGT will be presenting the award for Services Provider of the Year

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Kirk Geller Jan 19, 2026 05:57pm

BETBY joins the list of winners by taking home the award for Breakthrough Company of the Year

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Kirk Geller Jan 19, 2026 05:56pm

And Crash Game of the Year goes to Spribe for Aviator!

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Rory Calland Jan 19, 2026 05:55pm

Gr8 Tech is a proud sponsor of the Crash Game of the Year award!

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Kirk Geller Jan 19, 2026 05:54pm

bet365 Partners has been honored with the Affiliate Program of the Year award

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Kirk Geller Jan 19, 2026 05:51pm

Soft2Bet takes home the honor for Platform Provider of the Year!

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Kirk Geller Jan 19, 2026 05:50pm

Aristocrat Gaming also takes home its second award of the evening after winning Product Launch of the Year for The Baron Upright

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Rory Calland Jan 19, 2026 05:48pm

Simon Westbury will be presenting the Product Launch of the Year award

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Kirk Geller Jan 19, 2026 05:47pm

Pragmatic Play doubles up by winning Online Slot of the Year for its Gates of Hades title! Don't forget you can livestream the Global Gaming Awards EMEA 2026 here:

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https://youtu.be/AfNxV100xw0

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Kirk Geller Jan 19, 2026 05:44pm

Pragmatic Play takes home the honor for 2026 Online Casino Supplier of the Year

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Kirk Geller Jan 19, 2026 05:42pm

BetMGM has won the Online Casino of the Year award!

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Kirk Geller Jan 19, 2026 05:39pm

Aristocrat Gaming has been named as the Casino Supplier of the Year following an incredible 2025

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Kirk Geller Jan 19, 2026 05:38pm

The 2026 EMEA Casino of the Year award goes to The Hippodrome Casino

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Kirk Geller Jan 19, 2026 05:35pm

Sportradar has been named as the 2026 EMEA Sports Betting Supplier of the Year!

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Kirk Geller Jan 19, 2026 05:33pm

bet365 has taken home the Sports Betting Operator of the Year award for 2026!

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Rory Calland Jan 19, 2026 05:30pm

Making it onto the shortlist is significant achievement, the competition is very strong and every company and individual nominated should be extremely proud of everything they’ve achieved in the past 12 months.

-Mariya Savova

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Rory Calland Jan 19, 2026 05:23pm

Seats filling up. The awards are about to begin!

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Kirk Geller Jan 19, 2026 05:15pm

The Global Gaming Awards EMEA 2026 are about to begin. You can watch along LIVE on YouTube and the Global Gaming Awards website.

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https://youtu.be/AfNxV100xw0

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Rory Calland Jan 19, 2026 04:56pm

Seems like the place to be this evening!

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Rory Calland Jan 19, 2026 04:44pm

The great and the good. The atmosphere is warming up nicely.

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Rory Calland Jan 19, 2026 04:32pm

Awards soon. But first... a little jazz.

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Tim Poole Jan 19, 2026 03:54pm

Another reminder that, as well as following here, you can watch the Global Gaming Awards LIVE on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/live/AfNxV100xw0?si=JaDQCpny62GbmGN_

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Tim Poole Jan 19, 2026 03:48pm

The scene is setting, with just over an hour left to go. Networking begins soon.

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Tim Poole Jan 19, 2026 10:18am

The stage is set for a historic night.

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Mariya Savova Jan 15, 2026 10:05am

Special delivery for all shortlisted companies. We can wait to see you all on Monday in Barcelona! 😍

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Mariya Savova Dec 11, 2025 01:32pm

We are excited to unveil the full Shortlist across all 15 categories of the Global Gaming Awards Europe, Middle East & Africa 2026. It is available on this link first exclusively to Global Gaming Insider registered users, offering early access ahead of the official Shortlist magazine release on 23rd December. 👉https://globalgaminginsider.com/magazine/global-gaming-awards-emea-shortlist-2026

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Mariya Savova Dec 4, 2025 07:12pm

The 9th annual Global Gaming Awards Europe, Middle East & Africa are fast approaching, and excitement is growing ahead of the ceremony during ICE (World Gaming Week) in Barcelona in January. While the full Shortlist across all categories will be unveiled in a couple of weeks, today we are pleased to announce the nominees for one of the most competitive categories - Executive of the Year, sponsored by Interblock. Listed in no particular order, here is the 2026 Shortlist for Executive of the Year at the Global Gaming Awards Europe, Middle East & Africa. The reasons why each nominee has earned their place on this list will be unveiled in the official Shortlist magazine which will be published here on Global Gaming Insider in a couple of weeks. Vlad Kaltenieks, CEO, BoyleSports David Natroshvili, CEO & Founder, SPRIBE Jovana Popovic Canaki, CEO, iGP James Curwen, CEO, Yggdrasil Marina Ostrovtsova, CEO, BGaming Nadiya Attard, CCO, Elantil Ebbe Groes, Co-CEO and Co-Founder, EveryMatrix Jesper Svensson, CEO, Betsson Group Yoel Zuckerberg, Chief Product Officer, Soft2Bet Grainne Hurst, CEO, Betting & Gaming Council Vigen Badalyan, Co-Founder, SoftConstruct Sacha Dragic, Founder & CEO, Superbet Group Simon Thomas, Executive Chairman, The Hippodrome Casino Lara Falzon, CEO (B2B Brands), Yolo Group George Daskalakis, Co-Founder & CEO, Kaizen Gaming Axel Hefer, CEO, Tipico Robert Chvátal, Group CEO, Allwyn Helen Walton, CCO & Founder, G.Games Eva Berkova, COO, Betby Werner Becher, CEO, Kambi Stéphane Pallez, CEO and Chairwoman, FDJ United Anna Johnson, CEO, Svenska Spel Christopher Coyne, Co-Founder & CEO, 888AFRICA Robeson Reeves, CEO, Intralot Vardges Vardanyan, Founder, Digitain Group

BETBY Digitain Elantil EveryMatrix iGP Kambi Soft2Bet SPRIBE Kaizen Gaming BGaming Global Gaming Awards Superbet Betting & Gaming Council Allwyn Intralot S.A. The Hippodrome Casino Yolo Group FDJ United Svenska Spel Boyle Sports Tipico Group Yggdrasil Betsson Group G.Games 888AFRICA SoftConstruct

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Mariya Savova Nov 4, 2025 01:35pm

Following an in-depth review of self-nominations submitted by companies and recommendations from respected industry consultants, the final Shortlist across 15 categories has been decided. Shortlisted companies will be contacted by the Global Gaming Awards team in the next couple of weeks, so keep an eye on your inbox for official notifications. 👀

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