Awards
Since its launch in 2000, Betfair's commitment to its core principles of innovation, fairness, business integrity and commercial excellence have been consistently recognised:
eGaming Review Industry Awards - September 2008
Betfair wins the "Green Operator Of The Year" award as well as the "Offline Marketing Campaign" award, for the work done on the "Spring Racing 2008" Campaign.
Queen's Award for Enterprise - April 2008
Betfair wins a second Queen's Award for Enterprise, this time in the International Trade category. Winners of the award are selected on the recommendation of the Prime Minister and an independent advisory committee.
Data Strategy Awards - 2008
Betfair wins the award for Best Data Quality service, using data to make email communications more pertinent to individual customers.
eGaming Review Industry Awards - September 2007
Betfair wins the top accolade, the 'Operator of the Year' Award.
CNET Networks UK Business Technology Awards - September 2007
Betfair's Flywheel project wins 'Retail & Leisure Technology Project of the Year'.
Computer Weekly Awards - March 2007
Betfair voted the 'Best Place to Work in IT' in the entertainment and leisure category.
Citrix Customer Innovation Award - October 2006
The inaugural Citrix Innovation Awards were designed to highlight customers who demonstrate an innovative approach to transforming their business through access technologies.
eGaming Review Industry Awards - October 2006
Betfair named "Socially Responsible Operator of the Year" for the second year running, and also wins 'Hotshot Operator of the Year'.
Media Momentum Awards - May 2006
The 'Judges Award' at the Media Momentum Awards for the fastest growing media companies in the UK.
CBI Growing Business Awards - November 2005
Betfair becomes the first company ever to successfully defend its 'Company of the Year' title at the CBI Growing Business Awards.
eGaming Review Industry Awards - November 2005
Betfair named the "Socially Responsible Operator of the Year" at the inaugural eGaming Review industry awards.
Computer Weekly Awards - March 2005
Betfair voted the 'Best Place to Work in IT' in the entertainment and leisure category at the 2005 Computer Weekly Awards.
CBI Growing Business Awards - December 2004
Betfair wins 'Company of the Year' at the CBI Growing Business Awards.
Queen's Award for Enterprise - April 2003
Betfair wins Queen's Award for Enterprise, in the Innovation category, on the recommendation of the Prime Minister and following a full assessment by the Department of Trade and Industry.
The Ernst and Young Emerging Entrepreneur of the Year - October 2002
Andrew Black and Edward Wray - co-founders of Betfair - win the Ernst and Young Emerging Entrepreneur of the Year award.