The Casino.org Awards: Your Winners 2019

All winners by category

Here you can read further details of this year’s winners to find more about out why they won. We’ll tell you what we love about them all. Want to see for yourself? We also offer you the chance to play at these award-winning casinos.

Gold Award winners

JackpotCity

Huge congratulations to JackpotCity! It’s a long-standing favorite of players worldwide, established in 1998. Known as a top destination for promotions and bonuses.

We love

Its generous range of bonuses, prizes, promotions and huge jackpots
Amazing choice of games, especially the immense variety for slots fans
Brilliant 24/7 customer service, plus helpful info like payout percentage charts

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Royal Panda

Royal Panda triumphs in the public vote for Best Live Casino! The live game offering is top notch – play with their in-house dealers in their exclusive branded studios.

We love

Amazing variety of live dealer game types, and rarer titles like Lightning Dice
Excellent HD quality streaming for all live games, with an intuitive interface
Dealers are perfectly professional, friendly, and efficient at every skill level

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Temple Nile

Temple Nile is this year’s Best New Casino, what an achievement! It’s a top new destination for slots fans and has a rewarding loyalty scheme to keep you spinning.

We love

Its Egyptian theme makes it a unique and visually exciting casino to play at
Loads of choice for table games, which new casinos don’t often focus on
Fantastic offering of both established and new gaming software providers

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Narcos by NetEnt

The Best New Slot Game goes to Narcos by NetEnt – well deserved! This hotly anticipated video slot came out on 23 May 2019, based on the popular TV show.

We love

Animations and sounds are on point, which fans of the show will appreciate
Free spins and fun bonus features like Locked Up and the Drive-By
Walking Wilds – these remain on the reels and move to the left with each spin

Omnia

In our first ever awards, Omnia earns the top prize for Best New Feature. Their loyalty stamps were a stand-out innovation among so many casino loyalty schemes.

We love

Initiative allows stamp collecting rather than the usual loyalty points system
Not a high roller exclusive – newer players are still rewarded regularly for play
Complete a card with 3 stamps within 7 days to guarantee winning a prize

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Silver Award winners

Magic Red

Magic Red is voted second in Casino of the Year by the players, taking the Silver Award! It has made a real impression with its game collection and simple interface.

We love

Excellent VIP scheme rewarding new and established players alike
Intuitive and fully optimized mobile casino, including live dealer mobile games
Constant updates of new games in the catalogue, to keep play exciting

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Karamba

Karamba takes the Silver for Best Live Casino – excellent work from their team! Live titles are varied and numerous, with generous live-specific bonuses on offer.

We love

Multiple languages available in the live casino, like German and Norwegian
Several VIP versions of popular titles offered, plus Diamond and Platinum
Filtering on game categories within the live casino, for intuitive browsing

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Wishmaker

Congratulations to everyone at Wishmaker for winning the Best New Casino Silver Award! 2019 was a huge first year, with generous bonuses and top games available.

We love

Bonuses and promos offered from day 1, above the standard for new casinos
Excellent live casino games, as well as many slots with progressive jackpots
Regulated by 3 authorities, it obtained its licenses very swiftly upon launch

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Pink Elephants by Thunderkick

The sparkling Silver for Best New Slot Game goes to Pink Elephants! Thunderkick’s video slot has a wild, desert theme shrouded in mystery and adventure.

We love

Smooth in-game animations, especially on the elephant symbols themselves
4000+ ways to win, plus bonus games involving symbol transformation wilds
Unique symbols to look out for such as the Mystery Scatter

Twin Casino

The Twin Races tournament by Twin Casino wins a brilliant Silver for Best New Feature! Twinners play against each other in these unique competitive events.

We love

Play on two leaderboards – one based on multipliers and one on best score
Totally free to enter the races, but a generous prize pool of cash and/or spins
High prizes in Exclusive Twin Races, join the fun with a password or Token

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Award criteria

Casino of the Year

To be awarded Casino of the Year 2019, we were looking for the highest possible, standout industry excellence in everything the casino does. We follow the same criteria in our expert 25-step review process, so winners had to truly excel in all of the following areas.

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Best New Casino

To be awarded Best New Casino 2019, the casino must have been established this year and have already shown evidence of popularity, security and fair play. Bonuses and easy registration had to be a focus for new casinos, for new customers to be able to get excited about what’s on offer.

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Best Live Casino

To be awarded Best Live Casino 2019, the live dealer casino had to meet extremely high standards. This meant meeting expectations of professional dealers, top bonuses, plenty of variety and smooth streaming and graphics. Nothing less than an outstanding live service was acceptable here.

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Best New Slot Game

To be awarded Best New Slot Game 2019, a game developer must have released a slot this year which became an instant hit. The gameplay, graphics and theme had to be unique and, above all, hugely entertaining. Exciting bonus rounds and a top soundtrack were of course recognized too.

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Best New Feature

To be awarded Best New Feature 2019, a casino must have displayed an innovative concept as one of their site features. Something unique was highly commended, whether it was about sign-up or a loyalty scheme. Most of all, this innovation had to be fun and beneficial to the casino’s players.

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Social media and press

Below are some mentions of The Casino.org Awards in various media outlets worldwide.

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