SugarHouse Online Casino Is Shortlisted As 'Operator Of The Year' At Both The EGR North America Awards 2017 & The iGaming North America Awards

CHERRY HILL, N.J., March 30, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- SugarHouse Online Casino (PlaySugarHouse.com) has been named to the shortlist of nominees in multiple categories for two separate online gaming industry awards.

First, in the shortlist of nominees at the EGR North America Awards 2017, SugarHouse Online Casino is included in four best of categories, including 'Operator of the Year,' one of the most prestigious recognitions in the online gaming industry.  PlaySugarHouse.com is also nominated as Casino Operator, Best Product Innovation and Mobile Gaming Product.

iGaming North America Awards also included SugarHouse Online Casino in three of its shortlist of nominations, which recognize excellence and innovation displayed by gaming organizations operating in North America.  The nominations are for Operator of the Year, Best Innovation in North American iGaming and Best Marketing Campaign.

Rush Street Interactive executives, who operate PlaySugarHouse.com, are honored by this remarkable recognition by both EGR and iGNA, since the site has only been live for six months.

"We are thrilled to be among the shortlisted companies for these prestigious awards," said Mattias Stetz, COO of Rush Street Interactive. "We put a lot of thought into the product development when creating PlaySugarHouse.com.  It is very flattering to see that our peers, as well as our players, are noticing. The feedback has been fantastic and our financial results are showing the same thing."

In six months, SugarHouse Online Casino has achieved month-over-month revenue growth of over 33% and is one of the three operators under the Golden Nugget iGaming permit in New Jersey that contributed to February's record breaking numbers, released earlier this month by the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement. 

Winners of the EGR North America Awards 2017 and the iGaming North America Awards will be announced at ceremonies next month.

"These nominations and our strong financial performance are testament that our interactive teams, who deserve all the credit, are driving iGaming innovation and placing us on the shortlist of main players in the industry," said Stetz.  "Our strategy from the start has been to offer a large variety of exciting games and engaging social features."

The SugarHouse Online Casino site boasts over 300 slots from IGT, Aristocrat, Konami, WMS Gaming, Bally, NYX Gaming Group, Spin Games, High 5 Games, and NetEnt. Visitors on PlaySugarHouse.com will also find a wide range of online table games such as single-deck and multi-deck blackjack and roulette.

SugarHouse Online Casino features enticing player promotions, including industry low, player-friendly, wagering requirements of only 1 times on bonuses and rewards.  After registration, players receive a free bonus wheel spin where they are guaranteed to receive between $10 and $20. In addition, they will receive a 100% bonus on their first deposits of up to $100.

About Rush Street Interactive
Rush Street Interactive, an affiliate of Rush Street Gaming, was founded by pioneers in the internet gaming industry with decades of collective experience in developing and operating online gaming sites. Rush Street Interactive is also the developer of the SugarHouse's Casino4Fun website. Rush Street Gaming is one of the fastest-growing gaming companies in North America. Rush Street Gaming developed and operates Rivers Casino in Pittsburgh, SugarHouse Casino in Philadelphia, Rivers Casino in Des Plaines, Illinois and Rivers Casino and Resort in Schenectady, New York. For more information, visit www.rushstreetgaming.com.  SugarHouse Online Casino website: www.playsugarhouse.com.

SOURCE Rush Street Interactive