

(AsiaGameHub) – Kaizen Gaming, one of the world’s largest GameTech companies and the owner of the Betano online sports betting and gaming brand, received three major accolades at the SBC Awards Europe 2026. The awards ceremony took place on the final day of the SBC Summit Malta, held on Thursday, 30 April.
By winning the titles “Sportsbook Operator of the Year”, “Casino Operator of the Year” and “Operator Innovation in Gaming”, Kaizen Gaming solidifies Betano’s standing as one of Europe’s foremost, most trusted and innovative online betting and gaming platforms.
Christos Tzalavras, Chief Product Officer at Kaizen Gaming, stated: “Customer experience has been the cornerstone of Betano’s international success to date. We focus our efforts on refining it and introducing new innovations that enhance our capabilities, set us apart from competitors and deliver a unique Betano experience for our users. These awards reflect this exact philosophy. To be recognized ahead of strong competition within the European iGaming industry is a tremendous honour. We extend our gratitude to the awards judges for their recognition, as well as to our team for making it all possible. We are more determined than ever, working tirelessly to ensure we deliver an exceptional experience for every user who places their trust in us across all markets where we operate.”
Earlier in 2026, Kaizen Gaming once again demonstrated its commitment to customer-focused innovation by announcing the acquisition of GameplAI, a UK-based provider of AI-powered sports trading and analytics solutions. As part of the deal, Kaizen Gaming will incorporate GameplAI’s advanced features to strengthen its proprietary systems in sports trading, player markets and performance analytics for Betano.
Across Europe, Betano has become one of the most recognizable and trusted iGaming brands. In addition to holding leading positions in numerous markets where it operates, the brand has also established partnerships with several top-tier European clubs and tournaments. Its sponsorship portfolio in Europe includes the UEFA Europa League, the UEFA Conference League, FC Bayern München, Aston Villa FC, FC Porto, Sporting CP, SL Benfica, AC Sparta Praha, FCSB and Brøndby IF.
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