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About awards

The 2023 edition of the AGS Awards Americas will be held in May in Sao Paulo Brazil, celebrating the best and brightest in the world of marketing and affiliation with a sumptuous gala dinner. Based on recommendations from the sector, a team of judges will select some of the most memorable projects, solutions, and accomplishments to light up the face of the industry. The event also includes a live auction, with valuable artworks going under the hammer for charity. Proceeds raised are diverted to SiGMA Foundation – which runs a number of projects focused on global education and environmental concerns.

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Join your friends or treat your employees to a table – we’ve got great prices on tickets for the AGS UAE Awards.

ONE SEAT

1 seat at the Americas Awards – $200

Enjoy an evening of celebration and achievement.

Book it now by sending your request at [email protected]

ONE TABLE

One Table of 10 seats at the Americas Gaming Awards – $2000

Enjoy an evening of celebration and achievement and invite your employees, friends, or leads!

Book it now by sending your request to [email protected]

AWARD SPONSOR

The package costs $3000 and includes:

  • 10 seats at the Gala Awards Dinner
  • Contribution to the SiGMA Foundation
  • Exclusive sponsorship of the award of your choice
  • Brand visibility on online channels

Sponsor an award now by sending your request to  [email protected]

TITLE SPONSOR

The Title/Main Award Sponsorship package costs $34,000 and includes:

  • Exclusive title sponsorship of the Awards
  • Large online and onsite branding visibility
  • 10 seats at the Gala Awards Dinner ($2000) – central table
  • Contribution to the SiGMA Foundation
  • Exclusive sponsorship of the award of your choice
  • Brand visibility on online channels

Sponsor now by sending your request at [email protected]

*Please note that you cannot be nominated for the award you are sponsoring.

Award categories

Give recognition where it’s due by nominating someone whose work has created a positive impact on the AGS industry.

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AFFILIATE OF THE YEAR
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AFFILIATE OF THE YEAR

We’re rewarding affiliates who have their fingers on the pulse of this ever evolving industry. As regulatory environments shift and new markets emerge, there are plenty of opportunities that stand out from the crowd when it comes to cyberspace.

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AFFILIATE PROGRAM OF THE YEAR
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AFFILIATE PROGRAM OF THE YEAR

Affiliate networks can get quite complicated. Luckily, our enterprising digital marketers and content creators have access to a wide suite of programs at their beck and call to sort out the busywork.

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Affiliate Tracking Software of the Year
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Affiliate Tracking Software of the Year

A vital tool in letting Affiliates track the revenue from their parters and coordinate their operations. From engaging influencers to streamlining workflow, these SaaS platforms form the basis of an Affiliate Networks campaigns. Our judges are looking for the premier Affilaite Tracking Software that cuts through the tape to let Affiliates do what they do best.

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CORPORATE SERVICES PROVIDER OF THE YEAR
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CORPORATE SERVICES PROVIDER OF THE YEAR

Business development is a crux of any economy with the prosperity and future of many a firm being forged in endless meetings and discussions framed in a bed of legal paperwork and forms. Our judges are looking for the corporate services provider that has carried countless companies through the arduous process of bureaucracy and left them wealthier for it.

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CRYPTO CASINO OF THE YEAR
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CRYPTO CASINO OF THE YEAR

With lower transfer fees, financial privacy, bigger and better bonuses, and play from anywhere opportunities, the best online crypto casinos can offer players a second-to-none user experience that outshines traditional online casinos.

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E-SPORT PRODUCT OF THE YEAR
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E-SPORT PRODUCT OF THE YEAR

Overshadowing traditional competitive sports and growing ever larger, esports has become a global phenomenon that takes the immersive setting and engaging gameplay of some of the most well regarded games and combines them with human competitiveness and drive for excellence.

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GAME PROVIDER OF THE YEAR
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GAME PROVIDER OF THE YEAR

The bread and butter of the iGaming industry, Game providers let players do what they do best. From the pyramids of Ancient Egypt to a Classic Casino experience with the best visuals Las Vegas has to offer, these market leaders open up the field for platforms of all stripes to engage with their players and leave them with a memorable and lucrative experience. Our judges are looking for the game provider that has gone truely over and above in leaving their audience captiaveted and craving more.

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HOSTING PROVIDER OF THE YEAR
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HOSTING PROVIDER OF THE YEAR

The internet has become the platform for a massive demographic of businesses with digitalization only pushing more and more firms towards an online presence. Housing providers are a vital part of this infrastructure.

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KYC SOLUTION OF THE YEAR
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KYC SOLUTION OF THE YEAR

A bulwark against crime and money laundering, KYC and AML protocols helps keep the industry clean and compliant. From regulatory updates to enhanced due dilligence, KYC Solutions have a crucial place in the operational ecosystem of Gaming as a sector. As finance digitilizes, the need for these solutions may become more and more pertinent moving forward. Our Judges are looking for the leading KYC provider in mantaining the integrity of the iGaming industry and in protecting both firms and individuals from the predations of criminals.

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LIVE CASINO PROVIDER OF THE YEAR
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LIVE CASINO PROVIDER OF THE YEAR

The most attractive online live casino will be nominated by the judges.

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MARKETING AGENCY OF THE YEAR
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MARKETING AGENCY OF THE YEAR

In today's data-driven world innovation drives success. This award highlights marketing agencies that can lead multi-layered campaigns and create iconic content whilst following a clear and focused pursuit of the objective. Drive, attention to detail and originality will be key.

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ONLINE GAMING MEDIA OF THE YEAR / NEWS OF THE YEAR
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ONLINE GAMING MEDIA OF THE YEAR / NEWS OF THE YEAR

For this award we’re looking for content-rich websites geared towards the online casino industry, and which provide top quality information and entertainment using the latest technology in social media, advertising, and marketing. This accolade honors companies that have successfully defined the qualities shaping a top-notch player experience, luring high value leads to play through a holistic experience.

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ONLINE CASINO OF THE YEAR
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ONLINE CASINO OF THE YEAR

Following the launch of Ontatio’s online gaming market there’s no better time for operators to explore new possibilities for growth. Our judges will be looking for operators who have cultivated a unique and exciting online experience while still maintaining a secure environment that also promotes safer gambling for players. Player experience and loyalty rewards will be a key focus, with a personalised, differentiated user experience taking centre stage.

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ONLINE PAYMENT PROVIDER OF THE YEAR
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ONLINE PAYMENT PROVIDER OF THE YEAR

When it comes to doing business, having a trusted payments partner that can streamline your account-based payment integrations, drive high conversions, improve customer acquisition, and reduce costs is paramount. Our judges are looking for a world-class payment solution that is user friendly, fast, safe, and reliable.

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ONLINE POKER OPERATOR OF THE YEAR
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ONLINE POKER OPERATOR OF THE YEAR

Online poker is still a popular vertical across the world, and the judges will vote for the one which is providing the most enjoyable and unique games.

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ONLINE SPORTSBOOK PROVIDER OF THE YEAR
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ONLINE SPORTSBOOK PROVIDER OF THE YEAR

With so much opportunity in this space, this Award will be a fitting reward for the company making the most strides in this area of platforms or any product.

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OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION
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OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION

The industry is home to a long list of movers and shakers that have gone above and beyond in creativity, industry and innovation, pushing the sector as a whole ever onwards in an ever evolving economy.

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PLATFORM PROVIDER OF THE YEAR
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PLATFORM PROVIDER OF THE YEAR

We’re looking for companies operating with integrity - that can create a multi-dimensional gaming platform. Offering tailor-made services, such as high-end UX/UI design, professional risk assessment and expert-led brand building - the Platform of the Year is a one-stop solution-shop for all your product needs.

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RESPONSIBLE GAMING OF THE YEAR
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RESPONSIBLE GAMING OF THE YEAR

From regulatory compliance to fraud prevention, responsible gaming addresses the challenges facing players, regulators, and legislators as the industry continues it’s fast-paced growth.

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SPORTSBOOK OPERATOR OF THE YEAR
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SPORTSBOOK OPERATOR OF THE YEAR

Sportsbetting has been a pursuit as old as time. This being said, in a new age of innovation and sophistication, a number of sportsbook operators have gone above and beyond in their search for excellence.

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WORKPLACE OF THE YEAR
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WORKPLACE OF THE YEAR

Our work environments are where we spend a considerable amount of our lives, and here we are looking to reward they who provide the best workplace for their employees.

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LAND-BASED OPERATOR OF THE YEAR
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LAND-BASED OPERATOR OF THE YEAR

The backbone and progenitors of the industry as a whole, everything in the space owes its existance to the original pioneers of the land-based casino. Our judges are looking for the true pillars of the gambling community who have set the stage for everything else and still finding time to innovate along the way.

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LAND-BASED SUPPLIER OF THE YEAR
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LAND-BASED SUPPLIER OF THE YEAR

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Games Laboritories of the year
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Games Laboritories of the year

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Game Developer of the year
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Game Developer of the year

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Online Lotto Operator of the year
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Online Lotto Operator of the year

From the mainstream to the unexpected, the award honours the best advertising platforms opening up new channels for growth as they help their clients cut through the competition.

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hosts & judges

Jon Thompson

host

Chris Tradgett

judge

Chris Tradgett is CMO and co-founder of Publisher Discovery. He has over 18 years' experience in affiliate, was one of the founding team of the buy.at affiliate network, which was acquired by AOL and then Awin. His client side experience covers individual consulting projects as well as inhouse affiliate manager for Easyspace. More recently Chris was the originator and co-founder of Publisher Discovery which is used by networks, OPMs and advertisers worldwide. Chris is also a management board member of the Performance Marketing Association.

Michal Kopec

judge

Vladimir Malakchi

judge

Vladimir Malakchi has successfully scaled multiple early-stage companies across the tech space, including one of the world’s top five blockchain developers. He has been key to Evoplay's outstanding success in the past two years as it continues to go from strength to strength as one of the industry’s most revolutionary suppliers.

Michelle Held

judge

Michelle is a brand marketing strategist, entrepreneur, author involved in the technology industry for over 20 years. She is the founder of MetroNY, LLC and runs AskCyberSecurity.com. Michelle specializes in social media, content development, and digital project management.

Mario Fiorini

judge

IGamingAdvisors is a leading service company, providing an array of services to companies in the gaming industry; assisting clients with obtaining gaming licences and providing other legal, financial, technical, operational, AML and other regulatory services.

Mark Knighton

judge

Paulo Mendes

judge

Vincenzo Armato

judge

Claire Wellard

judge

After joining the industry in 2006, Claire has focused on Affiliate Management and currently owns an Affiliate management consultancy business. She has organized many conference events as well as hospitality trips for clients and is a massive advocate for Women in Gaming as well as personal health and wellbeing.

Lena Yasir

judge

Suren Khachatryan

judge

Suren Khachatryan is the founder and CEO of Technamin, an Armenia-based B2B solution provider catering to the needs of iGaming businesses worldwide. With his extensive experience, large network, and excellent leadership skills, Suren has managed to turn Technamin into the ultimate iGaming provider, offering state-of-the-art solutions which give operators a unique edge in the industry while offering players the experience of a lifetime. Prior to Technamin, Suren contributed to the success of some of the most prestigious companies in his region, organising expos overseas and gaining a deep insight into the iGaming industry which would later solidify itself in his brainchild, Technamin. Owing to his industry experience of more than a decade, Suren is able to approach each client and scenario with  objectivity, levelheadedness and dedication, always seeking out the most creative alternatives. This ideology is also shared by his team of professionals, and amounts to the strength and success of Technamin.

Chris Grove

judge

Chris Grove is an early-stage investor, multi-exit founder, and strategist focused on the U.S. sports betting and online gambling sectors. He is a nationally recognized subject matter expert whose insights are regularly relied upon by analysts, media outlets, publicly-traded companies, and policymakers.

FAQ

HOW ARE NOMINEES SELECTED FOR THE AWARDS?

Anyone working in the Affiliate & Digital Industry can nominate a company/project or person in one of the listed categories. The five best nominations will be shortlisted with the winner to be selected by a combination of judges (70% votes) and the public (30%).

CAN I SPONSOR THE EVENT?

Contact us for more details in order to have exclusive VIP visibility during the Awards Night.

ONE SEAT

1 seat at the Americas Awards – $200

Enjoy an evening of celebration and achievement.

Book it now by sending your request at [email protected]

ONE TABLE

One Table of 10 seats at the Americas Gaming Awards – $2000

Enjoy an evening of celebration and achievement and invite your employees, friends, or leads!

Book it now by sending your request to [email protected]

AWARD SPONSOR

The package costs $3000 and includes:

  • 10 seats at the Gala Awards Dinner
  • Contribution to the SiGMA Foundation
  • Exclusive sponsorship of the award of your choice
  • Brand visibility on online channels

Sponsor an award now by sending your request to  [email protected]

TITLE SPONSOR

The Title/Main Award Sponsorship package costs $34,000 and includes:

  • Exclusive title sponsorship of the Awards
  • Large online and onsite branding visibility
  • 10 seats at the Gala Awards Dinner ($2000) – central table
  • Contribution to the SiGMA Foundation
  • Exclusive sponsorship of the award of your choice
  • Brand visibility on online channels

Sponsor now by sending your request at [email protected]

*Please note that you cannot be nominated for the award you are sponsoring.

charity auction items

Bring your A game

Derek Mason

Size – 60 x 100 cm

Medium – oils on canvas

Edengreen

gnomevil


All proceeds from this fund-raiser will go towards the SiGMA Foundation.