Microgaming has been named as headline sponsor for the BiG Foundation’s charity sports dinner to be held on September 10 at London’s Dorchester Hotel.
Richard Hogg, co-director and founder of the BiG Foundation, said: “We are delighted to have Microgaming show such an interest in this inaugural event.
“It is critical now for the [betting and gaming] industry to embrace the event and show their support with their attendance.”
The BiG Sports Dinner will be hosted by England rugby World Cup winner Austin Healey (pictured) and attended by a host of sports stars. The night also features two key industry awards, for Best Sports Betting Campaign and Best Use of a Sporting Star in a Betting Campaign.
Roger Raatgever, CEO of Microgaming, added: “The BiG Sports Dinner is a unique event within the gaming industry and we are privileged to be a part of it.
“As a company we are very passionate about sport and charity work, so the BiG Sports Dinner is a natural fit for us. We hope that the event will raise a substantial amount for GamCare and other worthy charities.”
A host of gaming companies will be attending including Microgaming, Paddy Power, Betting Promotion, TAIN, The Betting Service, AliQuantum Gaming, along with representation from 188Bet, Unibet and winner, among others.
