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The Balkan Entertainment and Gaming Exhibition (BEGE) has officially announced the opening of nominations for the prestigious BEGE Awards 2026. For nearly two decades, the BEGE Awards have stood as the premier benchmark for excellence in the gaming and entertainment sectors. The annual accolades recognize and celebrate the trailblazing individuals and companies pushing the boundaries of technology, innovation, and service. From software developers and equipment manufacturers to operators, affiliates, payment providers, and associations, the BEGE Awards honor those setting new global standards. A 17th Anniversary Celebration The 2026 edition marks a historic milestone for the organization, celebrating 17 years of Read More

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We are proud to announce a key partnership with FashionTV Gaming Group for the upcoming edition of BEGE 2026. This collaboration is part of a broader strategic objective in the region and will bring the glamour and energy of the world-renowned brand directly to the stage during the exhibition. As a leading brand licensor in the sector, FashionTV Gaming Group will take center stage at the event. The company will showcase its massive portfolio of luxury branded games, online casinos, and sports platforms, developed in partnership with the industry’s biggest names. During the event, the group also plans to grant Read More

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BEGE WILL TAKE PLACE. FACTS SPEAK LOUDER THAN RUMORS. For the past seventeen years, the Association of the Gaming Industry in Bulgaria (AGIB) has proudly organized and developed the Balkan Entertainment and Gaming Expo (BEGE), alongside the Eastern European Gaming Summit (EEGS). Throughout these years, we have overcome numerous challenges – including economic crises, legislative changes, the global pandemic, market disruptions, and repeated attempts to spread speculation. Despite all of this, BEGE and EEGS have taken place successfully every year thanks to the trust and support of our exhibitors, partners, visitors, and the gaming industry as a whole. Today, Bulgaria Read More

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We are proud to announce Vermantia as the General Sponsor of the BEGE Awards 2026! This marks yet another successful year of partnership between BEGE and Vermantia – a collaboration built on shared values, innovation, and a common commitment to excellence within the gaming and entertainment industry. As a globally respected technology and content provider for betting and gaming operators, Vermantia has continuously demonstrated leadership through cutting-edge solutions, premium live content, virtual sports, and omnichannel technology designed to elevate the player experience across retail and digital environments. With a growing international presence and a reputation for delivering high-performance gaming solutions Read More

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We are excited to announce that the next edition of the BEGE Awards will take place on 25 November 2026 in Sofia, Bulgaria. Recognized as one of the leading industry events in the region, the BEGE Awards continue to celebrate excellence, innovation, and outstanding achievements across the gaming and entertainment sector. The annual ceremony brings together leading companies, technology providers, industry professionals, and strategic partners for an evening dedicated to recognizing the people and businesses shaping the future of the industry. Over the years, the awards have become a symbol of high industry standards, innovation, and professional excellence, highlighting successful Read More

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BEGE (Balkan Entertainment and Gaming Expo) is pleased to announce the opening of its official sponsorship program for the upcoming edition, offering companies a powerful platform to elevate their brand presence and connect with key players in the gaming and entertainment industry. As one of Europe’s established industry events, BEGE brings together operators, suppliers, affiliates, and decision-makers from across the region. The sponsorship program is designed to help partners maximize visibility before, during, and after the event through a range of high-impact opportunities. Available sponsorship packages include premium brand placement, digital exposure, on-site visibility and exclusive networking access. Each package Read More

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BEGE Awards 2025 Celebrate Excellence and Innovation in the Gaming Industry On November 25th, 2025, the gaming industry gathered for one of its most anticipated highlights of the year – the BEGE Awards 2025. The glamorous ceremony brought together industry leaders, innovators, and visionaries for an unforgettable evening dedicated to celebrating the achievements shaping the future of gaming. Set against an elegant backdrop, the awards recognized outstanding performance, innovation, and leadership across online and land-based gaming sectors. The celebration continued late into the night with the renowned BEGE Party, offering guests an exclusive opportunity to network and toast the industry’s Read More

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The wait is over! Here are the 2025 BEGE Awards shortlists – showcasing the innovators, leaders, and standout performers shaping the future of gaming.  ONLINE B2B CATEGORIES   1. ONLINE GAME OF THE YEAR Evoplay – Uncrossable Rush  CT Interactive – Lucky Clover 10 Amusnet –  Live Bulgarian Roulette Wazdan – Mighty Wild™: Jaguar 2. ONLINE PLATFORM OF THE YEAR: Gamingtec  – iGaming platform Bragg Gaming Group – The Bragg Player Account Management (PAM) platform Gaming Entertainment – Fortuna platform  3. ONLINE PROVIDER OF THE YEAR:  Amusnet CT Interactive 7777 Gaming  4. SPORTS BETTING PLATFORM OF THE YEAR: GamingtecBragg Gaming Group Altenar  5. INNOVATIVE ONLINE PRODUCT OF THE YEAR Oddin.gg – BetBuilder 7777 Gaming Read More

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For the 16th edition of BEGE, one of the most important events in the gaming industry in the Balkans, the expo proudly brings back the “Gaming Start-UP Challenge 7.0” as a highlight of this year’s event. This exciting entrepreneurial competition returns to the BEGE and EEGS stage, offering start-ups a unique platform to showcase their innovations to industry leaders and investors. The challenge is open to start-ups developing groundbreaking solutions relevant to the gaming industry. Whether your focus is on advanced payment methods, online gaming platforms, cryptocurrency and blockchain technologies, security solutions, or cutting-edge game development tools, your innovation has Read More

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Get ready for an unforgettable experience, because we’ve got some exciting news! The dates for the Balkan Entertainment and Gaming Expo (BEGE) 2025 have officially been locked in!       🗓️ When? – November 26-27, 2025     📍 Where? – Inter Expo Center, Sofia Join us for two exhilarating days packed with fascinating talks, networking with industry leaders, startups, and loads of fun activities. Here are some of the key events and highlights you can look forward to during this edition: Mark your calendars, set those reminders, and get ready to join the best in the business!  We’ll be rolling Read More