iGB Affiliate Awards accepting nominations

LONDON, England -- (PRESS RELEASE) -- Now in its fifth year, the iGB Affiliate Awards will be accepting nominations as of the 30th of August 2011. A number of enhancements have been made to this year’s awards, one of which is a longer nominations period, ensuring every business has the opportunity to enter. Nominations will close on the 17th of October 2011, giving online gambling companies seven weeks to apply. Anyone working within the iGaming Affiliate industry can submit nominations to the iGB Affiliate Awards whether nominating themselves and their organisation or on behalf of a third party individual/organisation.

“Every year we have over 500 people from the iGaming affiliate community gather to honour the ongoing success within the industry” stated Alex Pratt, head of iGaming Business & iGB Affiliate. “This year will also see the return of the Best Affiliate Manager and Best Affiliate split by vertical once again - poker, sports, casino, bingo, non-traditional and the much coveted overall winner. One of our most popular events, the iGB Affiliate Awards is sure to be a glamorous night to remember”

To ensure the integrity of the iGB Affiliate Awards, all nominations will be open for voting after the 1st of November. Anyone who works within the affiliate industry will be able to vote once for their favourites. The top ten nominations with the most votes will then go on to be reviewed by a series of expert judges. The highly coveted shortlist, naming the top ten for each of the 24 categories, will be available to the public on the 19th of December. The winner will be revealed on the evening of the awards. A full review of category criteria as well as a list of the expert judges can be found on: www.iGBAffiliateAwards.com.

Due to be held on the opening night of the London Affiliate Conference 2012, the biggest affiliate event of the year with over 2500 attendees, the iGB Affiliate awards will see the crème de la crème of the affiliate world attend to compete against their peers. The glamorous 3 course dinner will be hosted at The Brewery on Thursday 26th of January 2012. Past winners include some of the biggest names in the affiliate world, including PokerStrategy.com, Income Access, BingoPort.co.uk, Bet365, RaketheRake.com, MoneyBookers, Affiliate Club, Ladbrokes and many more. A list on last year’s winners and comment on why they won can be found on the website www.iGBAffiliateAwards.com.