• SOFTSWISS triumphed at Malta's iGaming Excellence Awards 2025 after winning two prizes
• The company was also recognized with two honors from the EGR Marketing & Innovation Awards 2025
• Valentina Bagniya, SOFTSWISS' CMO, shares her excitement about the latest accolades

The leading iGaming content, solutions and software supplier, SOFTSWISS, was recognized with several prestigious awards in a single night.

The company emerged as the winner of two awards from Malta's iGaming Excellence Awards 2025 and two trophies from the EGR Marketing & Innovation Awards 2025.

Ivan Montik and Rubens Barrichello win awards from Malta's iGaming Excellence Awards

Malta's iGaming Excellence Awards 2025 wrapped up only recently, recognizing exceptional products, services and people within the iGaming and affiliate marketing verticals.

At the event, SOFTSWISS' Founder, Ivan Montik, won the Lifetime Achievement Award, highlighting his relentless efforts in the iGaming vertical throughout his professional career.

At the same time, the company won another major recognition.

At Malta's Gaming Excellence Awards 2025, Rubens Barrichello, SOFTSWISS' Non-Executive Director in Latin America and ex-Formula 1 pilot, was honored with the Best iGaming Influencer of the Year accolade.

The prestigious honor recognized his exceptional impact on online marketing and content creation, in the context of his agreement with the company in LatAm.

Equally as exciting, SOFTSWISS won two more trophies from the EGR Marketing & Innovation Awards 2025, a prestigious event which recognizes the most innovative and creative companies in the online gambling industry.

The popular awards, held at The Mermaid in London, UK, on June 19, 2025, recognized the exceptional dedication and results of SOFTSWISS' marketing campaign.

As a result, the company won the Marketing Team of the Year Award, praising its passion, creative use and incorporation of new technology in marketing.

The award marks the third time SOFTSWISS is recognized with such a trophy from the prestigious awards, after winning similar honors for its marketing campaigns, Grab Success in 2024 and Bringing the Heat in 2023.

In addition, SOFTSWISS' CMO, Valentina Bagniya, was honored with the B2B Marketer of the Year Award from the EGR Marketing & Innovation Awards 2025.

The accolades recognize her key role in helping the company develop unique and engaging marketing campaigns.

The awards bring excitement to SOFTSWISS

Valentina Bagniya, SOFTSWISS' CMO, shared her excitement about the latest awards.

"Thank you to the EGR jury team for this wonderful recognition. Winning Marketing Team of the Year is an extraordinary achievement that highlights our strength and dedication as a team," she explained.

Moreover, Bagniya acknowledged that the B2B Marketer of the Year accolades are a testament to the company's marketing team's efforts and dedication.

SOFTSWISS' CMO also spoke about Malta's iGaming Excellence Awards.

"It’s significant that our colleagues Ivan Montik and Rubens Barrichello received recognition at Malta’s Gaming Excellence Awards 2025, demonstrating how our leadership vision is increasingly recognized and valued by industry professionals," Bagniya said.

Only recently, SOFTSWISS joined the debate around cybersecurity and tech in the African region at the Africa Tech Week 2025.

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