Betsson Group has been shortlisted across 12 categories at the International Gaming Awards (IGA) 2026, reflecting the Group’s continued focus on operational excellence, responsible gaming, innovation and sustainable growth across its global footprint.
The 19th annual International Gaming Awards bring together leading stakeholders from across the global gaming industry, spanning both online and land-based operations. Widely recognised for their independence and industry credibility, the awards celebrate organisations that consistently raise standards across the sector, while also supporting charitable initiatives each year.
The IGA 2026 award ceremony will take place on 18 January in Barcelona, during ICE week, bringing together senior industry leaders, operators, suppliers and partners from across the global gaming ecosystem.
Breadth of recognition across core priorities
Betsson Group’s shortlist spans a wide range of operator-focused categories, underlining the breadth and depth of the Group’s activities across customer experience, product innovation, workplace culture, sustainability and safer gambling.
Betsson Group has been shortlisted in the following categories:
- Customer Service Company of the Year (Operator)
- Global Gaming Company of the Year
- Great Place to Work Award (Operator)
- Innovator of the Year Award (Operator)
- Live Casino of the Year
- Mobile Operator of the Year
- Online Casino Operator of the Year
- Safer Gambling Award
- Slots Operator of the Year (Online)
- Sports Betting Operator of the Year
- Sustainability Award
In addition, the Group’s flagship brand Betsson has been shortlisted for Brand of the Year – Operator, further highlighting the strength and consistency of the Betsson brand across regulated markets.
A moment to recognise collective effort
The International Gaming Awards place strong emphasis on recognising organisations that combine commercial success with long-term responsibility, innovation and community impact. Betsson Group’s broad presence across the 2026 shortlist reflects the collective efforts of teams across multiple markets and functions, all working towards delivering trusted, engaging and sustainable gaming experiences.
The Group looks forward to joining industry peers in Barcelona in January to celebrate excellence across the global gaming industry.
