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Official updates from the 2026 awards cycle — nominations, shortlist, jury deliberation and the winners announced on August 1.
The 2026 winners: Leo K. Weber, Lorenzo Vitali and Jan Woźniak take the top honours
Three rounds of jury deliberation are over. One winner was named in each of the three categories; the other five finalists keep their Finalist 2026 status.
Read moreJury deliberation begins: three rounds to decide the 2026 winners
The expert jury has received the shortlist and opened the first of three deliberation rounds. Winners in all categories were announced on August 1.
Read moreThe 2026 shortlist is here: eight experts, three categories
Following five weeks of open nominations, eight finalists advance to jury deliberation across three award categories.
Read moreNominations open for the Best iGaming Experts Annual Awards 2026
Applications and nominations are now being accepted across all three categories, including the dedicated Rising Star category.
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