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There are a fair few award ceremonies that take place on an annual basis in the iGaming industry, but the EGR North America Awards are certainly considered one of the most important.NetEnt cemented its position at the top of the pile when it comes to online casino software developers at the 2018 EGR North America Awards, picking up the Casino Content Supplier of the Year award.
US Presence
Gambling, and especially online gambling in the US has a storied history, with the legalisation of online gambling in some states only being a recent addition, iGaming was illegal throughout the country before that.Since arriving in the newly legalised and regulated New Jersey market in 2015, NetEnt has been building a reputation in the States as strong as that which it enjoys in many other markets around the world.NetEnt have also announced that they have started the submission of its application for a license in the state of Pennsylvania.
Proud
Speaking of the aware that NetEnt received at the EGR North America Award Ceremony, Bjorn Krantz, Chief Operating Officer at NetEnt, said:“I am really proud of this award as it’s a clear recognition of our portfolio excellence, and ability to keep the highest level of consistency producing the most innovative and premium quality games that players love.”“This is a testament to all the hard work put in by the NetEnt team, and we are truly excited upon the future.”The ceremony, which took place at Le Meridien in Philadelphia on Tuesday June 26th (2018) saw Scientific Games take home the award for Best Casino Platform Supplier, while PariPlay picked up the Mobile Gaming Software Award, but it is NetEnt who stand above the pack thanks to picking up the big award.