PokerStars won the Online Poker Operator of the Year Award at the International Gaming Awards. «We are proud that the independent judging panel named PokerStars as the ‘Online Poker Operator of the Year’,» said Eric Hollreiser, vice president of Corporate Communications, Amaya and PokerStars.

There were three key themes behind PokerStars award: the massive popularity of Spin & Go’s, the biggest World Championship of Online Poker to date and the new Guinness World Record for Largest Online Poker Tournament in October, with 253,698 players.

PokerStars also invited Cristiano Ronaldo and Neymar Jr as embassadors. A more than deserved award for the red spade site.