14 December 2011 GPWA Times Newsletter
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December 14, 2011 |
In this issue: Sites hosted in U.S.? | So what's roulette like to promote? | Featured Program: Affiliate Edge
 Participate in the second annual GPWA survey!It's time for the second annual GPWA survey! The results of the survey will be published in the next GPWA Times Magazine and participants will be entered into a drawing for a prize courtesy of the GPWA. We appreciate your participation, and can't wait to reveal the results.  Top-10 U.S. online gaming stories to watch in 2012With 2011 drawing to a close, the GPWA's Vin Narayanan looks ahead and outlines the top stories to watch next year in the U.S online gambling regulation debate. Bodog moves U.S. players to Bovada Americans are being redirected to Bovada.lv and Betting Partners will be the affiliate program for the new Morris Mohawk Gaming Group site. Adelson riles players with online poker stance Hours after news broke that Las Vegas Sands Chairman Sheldon Adelson opposes any federal legislation allowing states to license and regulate online poker, players flooded social media with calls to boycott The Venetian's poker room. Perspectives Weekly: The annual Christmas special It's a very special episode of Perspectives Weekly. Not only is it the Christmas Special, but J. Todd must say 'goodbye' to an industry friend, 'congratulations' to a big supporter and asks you to choose a new Facebook profile picture! Titan Poker staging Winter Edition promotion The two-month promotion will award online poker players with more than $50,000 in prizes during the holiday season. Man hits major $207,241 jackpot at Slotland Henry W. won $207,241 playing the Treasure Box slot machine. He said he's going to buy a car with his winnings and plans to spoil his kids more than usual this Christmas. GGE partnering with Casino Titan for slot freeroll Global Gaming Events is hosting a $5,000 casino freeroll tournament with Casino Titan on Dec. 17. Lyceum Media hosting Fire & ICE Lyceum Media is once again holding the Fire & ICE party next year, which will be held at Gilgamesh in London. iGaming Series of Poker returning to LAC BetVictor is one of the new sponsors of the iGaming Series of Poker, which will be held at the London Affiliate Conference next month. YouWin offering players cash back YouWin is giving slot players three percent cash back in a promotion that will last the next two weeks. EYE Affiliates launches holiday promotion EYE Affiliates is offering affiliates the chance to win Debenhams gift vouchers and cash prizes.   Jan. 8-10, 2012Affiliate Summit West 2012 The Affiliate Summit in Las Vegas brings thousands of attendees from affiliates, networks, merchants, agencies, and vendors together to meet, network, do business and learn industry best practices.  Jan. 24-26, 2012ICE Totally Gaming ICE Totally Gaming is the most comprehensive and international B2B gaming exhibition on the world stage. Featuring more than 400 exhibiting companies active in the online, mobile, betting, bingo, casino, lottery and street gaming sectors, ICE attracts operators and gaming professionals from more than 100 nations to London's Earls Court Exhibition Centre.  Jan. 26-29, 2012London Affiliate Conference (LAC) LAC conference sessions provide a wealth of information with panels, presentations and insights from expert speakers. With 2,500 attendees expected, you will have plenty of opportunities to network with affiliates, affiliate managers, operators and speakers. |
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Do you have gambling affiliate sites hosted in the U.S. and are you worried?
Within the last 24 hours one of our members reported that a web hosting company based in the United States he has used to host 50 websites made a decision to cease hosting his gambling-related information portal sites. Do you currently have sites hosted on servers located in the United States? And, if you do, are you concerned about the same thing happening to you? View pollLast week's poll results: Do other members of your family work in your affiliate business? View poll
Within the last 24 hours one of our members reported that a web hosting company based in the United States he has used to host 50 websites made a decision to cease hosting his gambling-related information portal sites. Do you currently have sites hosted on servers located in the United States? And, if you do, are you concerned about the same thing happening to you? View pollLast week's poll results: Do other members of your family work in your affiliate business? View poll
Buzzy has been hard at work this week chasing down the latest industry rumors and gossip. Here's a quick look at Buzzy's top finds:
Hellmuth confident online poker legislation will passUnibet leaves Spanish gambling marketOnline poker players unhappy with Adelson's stanceLesniak willing to drop online gambling provisions in sports betting law
FEATURED PUBLIC FORUM THREADSo what's roulette like to promote?
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Having picked up a pretty good roulette domain, I'm wondering what the game is like to promote. What's player value like? Is it hard to find casinos that allow players to clear their bonus at the roulette table? What kind of information are people looking for when they want to play the game? Is there anything in particular I should be aware of? read more
OTHER PUBLIC THREADSU.S. hosting companies shutting down gambling sites?Not cool, Google
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Got an issue and need quick help...I am starting to see things that are not there
So what's roulette like to promote?theshortstack writes:
Having picked up a pretty good roulette domain, I'm wondering what the game is like to promote. What's player value like? Is it hard to find casinos that allow players to clear their bonus at the roulette table? What kind of information are people looking for when they want to play the game? Is there anything in particular I should be aware of? read more
OTHER PUBLIC THREADS
U.S. hosting companies shutting down gambling sites?Not cool, GooglePRIVATE FORUM TOPICS (Not a Private Member, Upgrade Now!)
Got an issue and need quick help...I am starting to see things that are not there
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