BetMGM, the leading iGaming and sports betting operator formed by a partnership of MGM Resorts International and Entain PLC, has been named Casino Operator of the Year at EGR North America Awards 2023. The EGR North America Awards celebrate excellence in online gaming and are considered the industry’s premier gaming awards. BetMGM also earned this recognition in 2022.
“BetMGM is honored to once again be presented with this prestigious award,” said Adam Greenblatt, CEO of BetMGM. “As the industry evolves, we look forward to providing new and innovative products for our customers.”
Casino Operator of the Year is awarded to the online operator that has dominated the sector through their reach and the quality of their product, based on EGR’s criteria and judging process. Nominees were judged on the originality of their product, strength of brand and product, and advancements helping to set their offering apart from competitors.
Angus Nisbet, vice president of gaming for BetMGM, said, “We are proud of our accomplishments and thank EGR for this recognition. Our team remains committed to offering players a truly unique, best-in-class experience.”
BetMGM was recognized for offering the nation’s largest exclusive state-by-state in-house progressive jackpot network, a large variety of games, first-class partnerships and an omnichannel focus.
As a market-leading iGaming operator in the U.S., BetMGM has an estimated 29 percent of the national online casino market share in its four states of operation: New Jersey, West Virginia, Pennsylvania and Michigan.
In 2022, BetMGM awarded over $104 million in progressive jackpot payouts to online casino players. BetMGM’s jackpot network currently features more than 20 game titles including MGM Riches, MGM Grand Millions, Bison Fury, Mirage Mega Magma, Loot’En Khamun and the Dead Sea Scrolls.