BetMGM wins big at EGR North America Awards, recognized for Innovation and Employee excellence

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BetMGM, a leading iGaming and sports betting operator, and our trusted partner, has clinched double honors at the EGR North America Awards 2024. Held in New York City on June 27th, the company was named both Sports Betting Operator of the Year and Employer of the Year.

These awards celebrate excellence within the online gaming industry. Winning such accolades cements BetMGM’s standing as a top player in the North American market.

Sports Betting Innovation and Growth

BetMGM earned the Sports Betting Operator of the Year award due to its dedication to innovation, superb user experience, and significant growth in mobile and online sports betting. Some of their key achievements include:

  • Strategic partnerships: Collaborating successfully with key entities like X and Marriott Bonvoy.
  • Omnichannel Advantage: Capitalizing on its unique position in Las Vegas during Super Bowl LVIII.
  • Enhanced Betting Library: Leveraging the expertise of Entain, BetMGM’s parent company, which acquired sports data and analytics firm Angstrom in 2023. This acquisition enabled BetMGM to offer a broader and more thrilling range of betting options.

Building a Top Workplace

The Employer of the Year award highlights BetMGM’s commitment to creating an outstanding work environment. Following recent accolades as a 2024 Best Workplace in New York by Great Place To Work® and Fortune, BetMGM continues to attract and retain top talent in the growing online gambling and sports betting industry.

Key aspects of BetMGM’s award-winning workplace culture include:

  • Inclusivity and Values: Prioritizing diversity and inclusion, fostering an environment of transparency and two-way communication through weekly virtual all-hands meetings and active employee resource groups.
  • Employee Development: In 2023, BetMGM enhanced onboarding experiences, improved training programs, promoted diversity and inclusion learning, and supported career development through strategic in-sourcing initiatives.

Continued Growth and Responsible Gambling

These awards mark the first time BetMGM has been recognized for Sports Betting Operator and Employer of the Year. Previously, the company was named Casino Operator of the Year in 2022 and 2023.

Operating in 29 markets, BetMGM offers mobile and retail sports betting and iGaming experiences. The company is committed to responsible gambling education, providing customers with leading resources through its integration of GameSense, a program developed by MGM Resorts. All this makes them one of the most trusted partners and more and more companies are asking themselves “What do you need to know about BetMGM if you want to partner with them?

This recognition underscores BetMGM’s dedication to delivering an entertaining and safe digital experience for all customers.

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