April 7, 2010 |
GPWA affiliates attend GIGSE for free
The GPWA has partnered with Clarion Gaming to offer affiliates free admittance to the Global iGaming Summit & Expo (GIGSE) in Montreal from May 11-13. The first day includes a workshop covering online marketing and SEO for affiliates while the second two days will focus on the North American iGaming marketplace. For more information, follow this thread. The GPWA is excited to announce FanDuel Partners, Vegas Affiliates and Victory Poker Affiliates as new sponsors. They are pleased to be helping our industry grow as new members of the GPWA! Grand Prive leaves Microgaming The Grand Prive casinos and Villa Fortuna left Microgaming last week and switched to BetOnSoft NV software. Full Tilt subject of federal probe The Financial Times is reporting that a federal grand jury in New York is considering money laundering charges against the online poker giant. PPA seeking poker exemption to UIGEA The Poker Players Alliance has approached UIGEA architect Sen. Jon Kyl to try to create an exemption for online poker. Massachusetts bill targets online gaming Legislation that would allow land-based casinos in Massachusetts includes a provision that may criminalize online gambling. French remote gambling law fails EU tests The Remote Gambling Association says the remote gambling law adopted by the lower House of the French Parliament does not adhere to EU rules. FanDuel reaches partnership with Philly.com Philly.com has teamed with FanDuel to launch an online fantasy sports game where players use real money. Victory Poker expanding sponsored player base Victory Poker will offer everyday players a chance to compete for a sponsorship including becoming an official Team Victory Pro. Perspective Weekly talks Kentucky J. Todd discusses iMEGA answering a challenge from Kentucky's Supreme Court, breaking Grand Prive news and industry updates from Estonia and the U.K. Black Diamond Casino changes platforms Affiliate Wide has announced that its Black Diamond Casino brand has switched from Topgame to Rival software. Sloto'Cash announces new affiliate promotion The affiliate program is offering affiliates a chance to win $1,000 by predicting which country will win the World Cup. eCOGRA certifies Boss Media The online software company earned the eCOGRA software certification after passing an on-site review. Casino Club holding big April promotion Casino Club is running Easter specials throughout April, including free spins at slots, 24-hour comps races and more. Extrabet celebrating spread betting in April Extrabet is giving 20% cash back to spread betting players who sign up in April and 20% extra commission to affiliates who send more than £500 in net revenue. April 15-16 CAC Amsterdam CAC Amsterdam is one of the largest events in the iGaming industry. The show, which is in its eighth year, focuses on affiliate marketing and advertising for the online gambling industry. May 12-13 Global iGaming Summit & Expo (Montreal) GiGSE is returning after a two-year hiatus with the goal of giving you a leg up in the North American iGaming market. May 25 - 28 iGaming SuperShow (Prague) The iGaming Super Show is designed to provide a meeting place for the entire industry, including affiliates, vendors, operators and regulators. |
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