Casino Guru Awards 2026 secures first sponsors

Casino Guru has confirmed RedCore, Bragg, PayOp, and SPRIBE as the first sponsors of the 2026 Casino Guru Awards. The sponsorships support the Awards’ mission to promote transparency, responsibility, and innovation in the iGaming industry.

The Awards recognize companies that combine product quality with ethical business practices, highlighting those driving positive change in the sector.

The company said supporting the initiative helps drive market development and innovation. "Market development is one of our core values,” it said. “Such projects drive the industry forward, helping it grow and discover new, driven solutions.”

Aleksandar Dašić of Bragg added that the Awards align with the company’s commitment to fairness, responsible play, and a sustainable ecosystem. "We chose to support the Casino Guru Awards because they've become one of the most respected platforms for recognizing excellence and integrity in the iGaming industry.”

Giorgi Tsutskiridze, CCO at SPRIBE, alos highlighted the Awards’ focus on meaningful impact over popularity. “What inspired us most was the focus on fairness, transparency, and player-first thinking - values we genuinely share at SPRIBE,” he said. “Supporting an initiative that celebrates meaningful innovation and responsible practices felt like a natural step for us."

The company also emphasizes innovation, quality, and a strong commitment to players, and sees the Awards as an authentic platform that highlights companies and products making a genuine difference.

Daniela Sliva, PR & Creative Projects Director at Casino Guru, said the sponsors’ support strengthens an independent platform that celebrates achievements that matter for players and the broader industry. “Their support reflects a shared commitment to fairness, innovation, and responsible practices, values that are foundational to everything the Casino Guru Awards represent."

The 2026 ceremony will take place on May 25 in Malta during NEXT Valetta, bringing together operators, innovators, and leaders shaping the future of iGaming.