Kindred leads the way in EGR M&I 2018 shortlist
LeoVegas, Mr Green and GVC also dominate the shortlist for awards ceremony in London on 20 June
The shortlist for the 2018 EGR Marketing & Innovation Awards (M&I) has been announced, with Kindred Group leading the way on 12 nominations after another record-breaking year for entries.
Kindred has been nominated in a dozen categories, including Innovation of the Year and Sportsbook Marketing Campaign, with fellow Nordic-facing operator LeoVegas hot on its heels with 11 nominations.
Meanwhile, GVC Holdings (including its recently acquired Ladbrokes Coral brands) is up for nine awards, with Sky Betting & Gaming and Mr Green both up for eight.
The full list of nominees can be found below.
The winners are set to be announced at a luxurious ceremony at the Hurlingham Club in London on 20 June 2018.
The EGR M&I 2018 reward the most innovative and creative operators in the online gaming industry, recognising those who have pushed themselves to bring something new to the industry in the last 12 months.
For more information, you can visit our dedicated EGR M&I website here.
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Category
Shortlist
Affiliate marketing campaign
Alea
Excel Affiliates – Mediacle
Kindred Group
LeoVegas
Mr Green
ShadowBet
Vbet
Innovation in sports betting
Argyll Entertainment
BetBright
Bookee
Estoril Sol Digital
Karamba (Aspire Global)
Kindred Group
Ladbrokes Coral (GVC Holdings)
Mr Green
Pinnacle
Innovation in mobile and tablet
Caliente
LeoVegas
Oddset (Danske Spil)
Vbet
Casino marketing campaign
Betsson Group
BGO
Bwin (GVC Holdings)
Kindred Group
LeoVegas
Metal Casino
Mr Green
PlayOJO
Sky Betting & Gaming
William Hill
Sportsbook marketing campaign
12BET.com
BETDAQ (GVC Holdings)
Betsson Group
Estoril Sol Digital
Kindred Group
LeoVegas
Mr Green
Sky Betting & Gaming
Innovative start-up
Argyll Entertainment
Bookee
Casino Calzone
Codeta
GoliathCasino.com
Metal Casino
ShadowBet
SuprNation
Innovation in compliance and responsible gambling
Betway
Danske Spil
Kindred Group
Ninja Casino
Sky Betting & Gaming
Vbet
Wyoming Lottery Corporation
Innovation in casino
Alea
Betsson Group
Bitcasino.io
BitStarz Casino
Hero Gaming
Kindred Group
LeoVegas
Mr Green
Sky Betting & Gaming
William Hill
CRM campaign
Argyll Entertainment
BitStarz Casino
Bwin
Kindred Group
LeoVegas
Sky Vegas Bonus Time (Sky Betting & Gaming)
Innovation in social casino
KamaGames
Product Madness
Tangelo Games
Tap Slots
Best omni-channel solution
BetBright
Circus (Ardent Group)
Ladbrokes Coral (GVC Holdings)
Bingo marketing campaign
888 Holdings
Gala Bingo (GVC Holdings)
Jackpotjoy
Mecca Bingo (Rank Group)
Sun Bingo
Poker marketing campaign
Kindred Group
The Stars Group
Vbet
Innovation in bingo
888 Holdings
Sky Betting & Gaming
Best native app
Bookee
Grosvenor Casinos (Rank Group)
Kindred Group
Ladbrokes Coral (GVC Holdings)
LeoVegas
Mr Green
Oddset/Danske Spil
Wunderino
Personalised marketing campaign
Bwin (GVC Holdings)
Metal Casino
Metal Casino
William Hill
Wyoming Lottery Corporation
Mobile marketing campaign
Betsson Group
Kindred Group
LeoVegas
Social marketing campaign
BetBright
Betway
Bookee
Gala Bingo (GVC Holdings)
Kindred Group
LeoVegas
Metal Casino
The Stars Group
Virgin Games (Gamesys)
Innovation of the year
BetBright
Karamba
Kindred Group
LeoVegas
Mr Green
Sky Betting & Gaming
SuprNation
The Stars Group
Videoslots
William Hill
Brand of the year
Gala Bingo (GVC Holdings)
Jackpotjoy
LeoVegas
Metal Casino
Mr Green
PlayOJO
PokerStars (The Stars Group)
Sky Bet (Sky Betting & Gaming)
Vegas Hero (Genesis Global Limited)
Virgin Games (Gamesys)