Bingo Affiliate

The judges will reward the bingo affiliate that has provided significant traffic, player numbers and genuine ROI for operators.

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The judges will reward the bingo affiliate that has provided significant traffic, player numbers and genuine ROI for operators. An ability to build strong partner relationships as well as innovation in terms of brand, marketing and player retention strategies will be key criteria for deciding a winner. This is not an award for the biggest affiliate site, but scale will be a factor in determining the winner. Entrants will need to provide evidence of scale of traffic and strong partnerships with operators as well as putting forward a clear case for differentiation and stand-out within their sector.

Key criteria include:

  • Differentiation and quality of offering
  • Quality and scale of traffic
  • Growth Innovation

Game of the Year

Game of the Year The Game of the Year category will recognise the game studio or operator that has produced the stand-alone game that has made the biggest impact during 2020.

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To vote for the Game of the year category at the 2020 EGR Operator Awards, you must have been shortlisted for one of the Operator Awards.

Please ensure that you have carefully read the information on each game and the entry criteria which can be found on the website.

Employer of the Year

Employer of the Year This award will recognise the operator or affiliate that can demonstrate its commitment to organisational performance improvement through investment in the recruitment, personal and skills development and motivation of every individual employee. 

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Special consideration will be given to the operator or affiliate that can show evidence of a clear plan towards integrating a strong company culture right across the business.

Key criteria include: Staff retention and employee engagement Positive leadership and management Incentive and benefit schemes Quality of training initiatives

Standout charitable effort of the year-New for 2020

Standout charitable effort of the year The Standout charitable effort of the year category will recognise the operator or affiliate that has made the biggest impact in 2020 to exemplify best practice and deliver sustainable benefit to communities and society in general.

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To vote for the Standout charitable effort of the year category at the 2020 EGR Operator Awards, you must have been shortlisted for one of the Operator Awards.

Please ensure that you have carefully read the information on each submission which can be found on the website.

Lottery operator

This award is for operators offering both lottery and bet-on-lottery products. The award will go to the operator that can demonstrate how it has found success in the lottery sector with judges paying particular attention to growth, product innovation and the ability to appeal to a new demographic, which includes the transition of retail players into the online and mobile environment.

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Key criteria 

  • Growth and commercial success
  • Innovation and differentiation
  • Quality of product
  • Quality of brand and marketing

Slots operator

Slots operator This award will go to the slots operator running the most successful and innovative offering. The judges will be looking for operators that have a strong product offering, brand identity and an effective marketing strategy. This is not an award for the largest operator, but scale, growth and revenue generation will be factor in determining the winner. Additional recognition will be given to operators with a strong regulated market business.

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Operator of the year

This award recognises the operator that has set the standards for others to follow over the past year. The judges will be looking for a company that has acted as a driving force for innovation across all areas of the business and the winning operator will need to demonstrate a market-leading proposition. It is not a reward for the largest operator, but rather operational excellence in the markets where the company has a presence. Judges will be looking for a company that has clearly differentiated itself from the chasing pack in its sector, through a mixture of growth, innovation and strong product performance in one or more of the key verticals. Additional recognition will be given to operators with a strong regulated market business.

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Key criteria include:

Operational excellence

Quality and diversity of product

Innovation and differentiation

Growth and commercial success

Influence on wider egaming market

Strength of brand and marketing

Bingo Operator

This award is for the bingo operator that has created a stand-out proposition in a competitive market through a combination of product, marketing and/or significant revenue growth. The winner will be a site operating strong product(s) with a significant customer base, an effective marketing strategy, and a lively online community. Operators demonstrating innovation and that are pushing the sector forward will be given special consideration. Additional recognition will be given to operators with a strong regulated market business.

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Key criteria include:

Growth and commercial success

Innovation and differentiation

Quality of product

Customer acquisition and retention strategies