DIGITAL OPERATOR of the year

Tab

In September last year Australia’s largest multi-channel brand, TAB, released its new sports wagering app. The app is faster, simpler and more personalised. It ensures that punters don’t miss a second of live action while they place a bet. All 64 games of the 2022 FIFA World Cup were also available to watch live on the TAB app.

M88 Mansion

M88 Mansion is one of Southeast Asia’s most prominent online gaming platforms, serving more than a million customers. In 2022 the company tried to connect with more sports fans by signing several brand ambassadors, including boxing legend Manny Pacquiao, and former soccer player Steven Gerard to name a few. M88 Mansion also became an official betting partner of the Badminton World Federation, and the new Regional Poker and Casino Partner of AC Milan in Asia.

Junglee Games

Junglee Games is the fastest-growing skill games company in Southeast Asia, serving over 96m users in the region.The company is a pioneer in the Indian online gaming market and it quadrupled in size following its acquisition by Flutter Entertainment in

2021. Junglee Games’ flagship product is Junglee Rummy which has a community of over 50 million players. Another popular product of Junglee Games is Howzat, India’s most-trusted fantasy cricket app, serving more than 22 million users.

Adda52

Delta Corp-owned Adda52 is one of the largest poker sites in India, offering different variations of real money poker games, including Texas Hold’em, Crazy Pineapple, Omaha, Omaha Hi-Lo. Adda52 has been a partner of the World Poker Tour for over seven years now, and to celebrate this year’s edition of WPT Prime India, it launched the ‘Road to WPT contest’, where players from across the country can compete for a trip to the WPT main event in Goa.

Winticket

WINTICKET allows users in Japan to buy betting tickets of Keirin and motorcycle racing, and provides them with data useful for betting such as predictions made by AI or famous TV personalities, racers data, race schedules, and results. Since its launch in 2019, WINTICKET has significantly grown year after year and at present holds about 38% market share of the Keirin online betting market. In the October-December 2022 period alone, WINTICKET reported a quarterly transaction amount of 88.9bn yen.

Jade Sportsbet

Last year Jade Entertainment and Gaming Technologies partnered with BetConstruct to launch a new sportsbook in the Philippines. The revamped sports betting offering, is available to players online via Jadesportsbet.com, (as well as retail locations). User registration, payment, and withdrawal are all made online, providing users with frictionless experience across all channels and devices. Customers can place pre-match and in-play bets across a wide range of markets and sports.

The Lottery Office

The Lottery Office is an Australian online lottery operator which allows people from Australia and New Zealand to legally play the world’s largest official lotteries such as EuroMillions, US Powerball, and the UK National Lottery to name a few. When a registered user purchases a lotto ticket online, The Lottery Office then purchases a matching ticket with the same numbers in the corresponding international lottery. The operator also has a dedicated mobile app which allows players quicker access to their favorite numbers and of course gives them instant updates whenever a large jackpot is announced.

Dream11

India’s first gaming unicorn brand Dream11 is now one of the largest fantasy sports platforms in the world with over 150 million users playing fantasy cricket, kabaddi, basketball, soccer, football, baseball, rugby, hockey, volleyball, handball, and futsal, on it. The company has been endorsed by some of the greatest cricket players. In addition, it has 40 sports associations and leagues partners. Earlier this year Dream11 became the official fantasy league partner for the inaugural Women’s Premier League cricket tournament.