London, U.K. (PRWEB) February 6, 2009 — Virgin Games' (http://www.virgingames.com/) Head of Affiliates, Pierrick Leveque, scooped the prestigious 'Best Bingo Affiliate Manager' prize at last week's annual CAP (Casino Affiliate Programs) Awards. The black tie event, which was held at London's fashionable Truman Brewery, recognises excellence in the iGaming affiliate market amongst operators, vendors and affiliates themselves.
Virgin Games also gained nominations in four other categories: Best Poker Affiliate Program; Best Casino Affiliate Program; Best Overall Affiliate Program; and Best Overall Affiliate Manager.
Virgin Games has worked hard to develop and improve our Virgin Bingo affiliation this year, so we're delighted that our efforts have been acknowledged
"Virgin Games has worked hard to develop and improve our Virgin Bingo affiliation this year, so we're delighted that our efforts have been acknowledged," said Pierrick after collecting the award in front of 400 of the most influential members of the iGaming industry. "The CAP community is a driving force in the gaming affiliate business, and to be selected by the affiliate partners we are working with makes this an award win we're particularly proud of.
"Virgin Games has ambitious growth plans for 2009 – most importantly, the implementation of a single wallet / single sign-on player system – and our affiliates will be rewarded for the loyalty they have shown to our brand. We genuinely value their support."
The CAP Awards are particularly recognised in the industry because they strive to represent the views of affiliates as accurately as possible. The nomination process taps directly into the affiliate community, with 8,000 members polled via www.casinoaffiliateprograms.com and www.pokeraffiliateprograms.com.
The Virgin Games' Affiliate program is run by Virgin Games, a wholly owned subsidiary of Virgin.com Ltd. Virgin Games Affiliates has been in operation since 2005, and offers affiliates the reporting and marketing tools they need in order to promote Virgin Games services efficiently and effectively.
For more information on the CAP Awards please visit http://www.capawards.com/.
About Virgin Games
Virgin Games (http://www.virgingames.com/), a subsidiary of Virgin.com Ltd, launched in June 2004 and has quickly established itself as one of the leading gaming websites in the UK. Virgin Games comprises three distinct entertainment offerings, giving consumers the chance to play their favourite online games the Virgin way:
– Virgin Casino, part of the Wagerworks network, provides a taste of Vegas online, with classic casino offerings like blackjack and roulette, as well as popular feature slots like Elvis, Cleopatra and Vegas, Baby!
– Virgin Poker, part of the Boss Media network, offers a huge array of games and content for beginners through to experienced pros – as well as the most generous loyalty scheme in the industry. The successful Virgin Poker Festivals, which take place in casinos around the UK throughout the year, now allow gamers to experience the fun of Virgin Poker offline, too.
– Virgin Bingo, part of the St Minver network, offers cash prizes worth thousands of pounds in the progressive jackpots, as well as regular promotions and an unrivalled loyalty scheme
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