OpenBet Retains Title at eGaming B2B: Net Ent's Triple Wins

OpenBet, the leading software provider of the sports and gaming industry, claimed the title of Sports Betting Supplier of the Year at the eGaming Review b2B awards in the Tower of London this week.

Sixth Year of Recognition for OpenBet

This marked the sixth consecutive year that the eGaming judges recognised OpenBet in a six-year-old event: the dominant winner also claimed individual awards in the essential categories of In-play Betting Software and Sports Betting Supplier of the Year.

OpenBet CEO Jeremy Thompson-Hill pointed out the benefits of expectation-surpassing platform performance, dynamic partnerships, emerging deals, and organization-wide contributions as drivers of OpenBet's success.

OpenBet currently has long-term deals in place with leading gaming providers Ladbrokes, Paddy Power, Betfair, SkyBet, PMU and BCLC, and just signed a new agreement with William Hill as one of Hill's software providers at William Hill casino.

The OpenBet betting platform technology has further proved its capabilities on huge race betting days, with record-breaking performances such as the 19.3m bets and 54m account transactions supported in the 24 hours of the Grand National, and 25m total sports bets and 146m account transactions over the course of the four day Cheltenham Festival.

NetEnt Wins Big

NetEnt (NetEntertainment) was another big winner, taking home three awards for the second year in a row.

Once again NetEnt showed their strength as one of the main providers of digital gaming solutions for online casinos such as LeoVegas casino, vera and john casino (and many more). As we see over and over again, mobile gaming takes more and more recognition in our lives and NetEnt knows the job. Their excellent mobile platform proves itself as NetEnt gets to be highly appreciated as a main provider for mobile platform among the online casinos.

The digital entertainment company took home trophies in the Innovation in Mobile, Slot Provider, and Mobile Supplier categories, the last of which was for the third year running.

The eGaming Review B2B Awards recognizes the top service providers and B2B suppliers online gaming industry. The ceremony brings attention to dynamic achievements across all major technological and business categories of gaming, including betting and gaming software, networks, mobile, payments, recruitment, IT and infrastructure.

NYX Gaming Group Also Joins The Winning Celebration

In the past year we have seen many deals get signed up between big companies in the gaming field and understood the meaning of each and every cooperation like that, knowing it is good for the players and good for the companies who signed the deal.

Into this win-win situation also NYX Gaming Group jumped in for a visit, as the winners of the 2015 Mergers & Acquisitions awards, celebrating their achievements in the field of deal-making, management teams, financiers and professional advisors.

Lately indeed, NYX Gaming Group, have outstand itself among the many others with how deal making should be done and took over the Corporate LiveWire award "Dealmaker of the year – Sweden" for acquisition of Ongame.

So now we are facing a new year of awards and achievements, a year of growth, whether if it's on mobile platform, game provider or deal signing, there is still a lot to accomplish and look for in this always-changing-fascinating gaming business.