ELA Games has announced that it has been shortlisted for the EGR B2B Awards 2026, earning finalist positions in both the Slot Supplier – Under 5 Years and Casino Software Supplier – Under 5 Years categories.
The EGR B2B Awards celebrate the finest service providers and software developers in the global iGaming sector, honoring technical excellence and commercial performance.
Earning a place among the industry’s most respected innovators follows a period of swift development at ELA. The brand has worked on widening its reach across various regulated territories, prioritizing technical reliability and smooth integration for its partners. This shortlist status points to the studio’s evolution into a versatile provider capable of meeting the standards of leading operators.
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The recognition for innovation and software development reflects the team’s commitment to moving beyond standard play. By introducing interactive elements such as the Winpot feature, which rewards strategic timing, and an action‑driven shooter format, the studio offers a clear alternative to conventional casino content. These advancements highlight player agency, blending classic gaming styles with decision‑based mechanics. The release of Shoot Happens exemplifies this direction, powered by a bespoke engine that merges narrative progression with dynamic betting systems.
Strong performance across multiple markets has also contributed to the nominations. Recent titles have gained broad traction by combining crisp visual design with balanced gameplay structures, driving growth in player acquisition and overall appeal. This momentum reinforces the studio’s focus on quality and narrative‑led entertainment.
The EGR B2B Awards 2026 ceremony, set to mirror the high standards of the EGR Europe Awards earlier in the year, will take place on 3 June 2026 at City Central at the HAC in London, where the winners will be officially announced.





