Betsson Group receives twelve SiGMA award nominations and two Forbes Italia Top 50 places

Betsson Group has received twelve nominations across the SiGMA World Awards and the SiGMA Italia Awards, and two of its executives, Stefano Tino and Dario Evangelista, were placed in Forbes Italia's Top 50 list of influential figures in Italian regulated gaming. The group is scheduled to take part in SiGMA World 2026 at the Fiera di Roma from 2 to 5 November.

At the SiGMA World Awards 2026 ceremony, scheduled for 2 November, Betsson Group is nominated in four categories: Best Casino 2026, Best On Mobile 2026, Responsible Gaming Initiative 2026 and Best Marketing Campaign 2026, the last for the Football Festival campaign. Sporting Solutions is nominated in the Best Innovative Sportsbook Feature 2026 category for its Upside Betting solution.

At the SiGMA Italia Awards 2026, scheduled for Thursday 5 November, Betsson has seven nominations. Betsson.it is nominated for Miglior Operatore Scommesse Sportive 2026 and Brand Gaming Più Innovativo 2026; the Il Museo della Passione campaign, produced by Betsson.Sport, is nominated as Miglior Campagna di Marketing 2026. Betsson Group is also nominated for the Premio Gioco Responsabile 2026, the Premio Impegno Sociale 2026 and the Azienda dell'Anno – Workplace Excellence 2026 recognition, and StarCasinò is nominated in the Miglior Casinò Online Italiano 2026 category.

Dario Evangelista, Deputy General Counsel at Betsson Group, is scheduled to speak on 3 November. At 11:30 on the Main Stage of the Fiera di Roma he is due to take part in the panel "Regulatory Backfire: How Crackdowns Empower Offshore Rivals", on the effects of advertising bans and payment restrictions and on the competitiveness of licensed operators against offshore platforms. From 14:15 to 15:15 he is scheduled to join a masterclass organised by International Masters of Gaming Law (IMGL) titled "The Great Ad Ban Experiment: 8 Years of Lessons from Italy", on the effects of advertising restrictions introduced in Italy and on regulatory experience in other European jurisdictions.

Forbes Italia's Top 50 Gioco Legale di Stato 2026 list was produced with SiGMA World. Stefano Tino, Managing Director – Southern Europe, was selected for his contribution to digital innovation, brand development and growth of the Italian market, while Evangelista was recognised for his work in regulatory affairs, player protection and the application of artificial intelligence to responsible gaming tools. Both are due to receive recognition on stage at the SiGMA Italia Awards ceremony on 5 November.

Betsson Group said its team will be available at stand H1-1045 for networking and business meetings, and that Javier Zanetti, former Inter captain, and Nicola Ventola, former Italian footballer, are among guests expected at the stand.