Rush Street Interactive Named Operator of the Year-North LatAm at the EGR LatAm Awards
1. Celebrating Innovation and Growth in Latin America
On December 1, 2025, Rush Street Interactive, Inc. (NYSE: RSI), a prominent player in the online casino and sports betting industry, proudly announced its recognition as the Operator of the Year – North LatAm at the inaugural EGR LatAm Awards. This prestigious accolade highlights RSI's significant contributions and successful expansion in the Latin American gaming market, particularly in Colombia and Peru.
2. Acknowledgment of Excellence
The EGR LatAm Awards were established to honor the best in the rapidly evolving betting and gaming sector across South America. The awards recognize operators, affiliates, and service providers that have excelled in areas such as innovation, sustainability, customer experience, and product development over the past year. RSI's receipt of this top award serves as a testament to the company's exceptional growth trajectory and its commitment to setting high standards within the industry.
3. Remarks from Leadership
Richard Schwartz, CEO of Rush Street Interactive, expressed his gratitude for the recognition, stating, “RSI's continued focus on delivering innovative gaming experiences and exceptional customer service remains a central driver of our performance in this rapidly developing market.” Schwartz emphasized the company's successful expansion into additional Latin American jurisdictions, reinforcing its status as a leading operator in the Americas. He highlighted RSI's dedication to introducing localized and customized gaming products and services that resonate with regional player preferences.
4. Strategic Expansion in Latin America
In 2024, RSI made a pivotal move by expanding its RushBet brand and proprietary platform into Peru, marking a significant advancement in its Latin American expansion strategy. This step capitalized on the brand recognition that RSI had already established in Colombia since its entry into the market in 2018. By extending its reach into Peru, RSI bolstered its leadership in the region’s burgeoning digital gaming landscape.
5. Commitment to Shareholders and Customers
The award not only underscores RSI’s leadership in the gaming sector but also reflects its unwavering commitment to delivering value to both shareholders and customers. The company's strategic initiatives and focus on innovation continue to position it as a formidable player in the competitive online gaming arena.
6. About Rush Street Interactive
Founded in 2012 by gaming industry veterans, Rush Street Interactive has become a trusted name in online gaming and sports entertainment, focusing on markets in the United States, Canada, and Latin America. Through its well-known brands—BetRivers, PlaySugarHouse, and RushBet—RSI has established a strong presence in fifteen U.S. states and several regulated international markets, including Colombia, Ontario (Canada), Mexico, and Peru. The company is recognized for offering a wide array of popular online casino games and sports betting options through its proprietary online gaming platform.
RSI's accolades include being named the EGR North America Awards Customer Services Operator of the Year for five consecutive years (2020-2024), the 2022 EGR North America Awards Operator of the Year, and various other honors affirming its excellence in the gaming industry.
Rush Street Interactive's achievement at the EGR LatAm Awards sets a high benchmark for future endeavors and highlights the company’s role as a leader in the gaming sector, committed to innovation, customer satisfaction, and responsible gaming practices.
