8 February 2012 GPWA Times Newsletter
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February 8, 2012 |
In this issue: Hiring a Web designer? | Hosting for WP/Joomla | Featured Program: Youwin.com Partners
 iGaming Super Show focusing on global outlookThe iGaming Super Show will host high-level speakers in Dublin to discuss the worldwide online gaming marketplace. Perspectives Weekly: J. Todd invades London J. Todd makes his annual trek to the U.K. for the London Affiliate Conference. He also reports on major news from Washington D.C. and Caesars Entertainment. PPA litigation expert to testify at U.S. Senate hearing Poker Players Alliance Litigation Support Director Patrick Fleming will testify Thursday before the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs in Washington D.C. OptionFair launches with Income Access The binary trading platform offers a variety of financial trading options with three competitive commission structures. GGE giving away $7,000 with RaginBet Global Gaming Events have partnered with RaginBet to offer poker players the opportunity to play in a $2,000 freeroll and a $5,000 cash added buy-in event. bet365 Poker holding a Freeroll Frenzy The online poker room is offering $50,000 in cash and guaranteed tournament prize-pools in February and March. Fertitta submits Nevada online poker application The company is aiming to be licensed as an operator and service provider of Internet poker in Nevada. Wager Junction offering bounty for affiliates The affiliate program is offering a $5,000 bounty to any affiliate that brings in a progressive jackpot winner. Winners of iGB Affiliate Awards revealed The iGB Affiliate Awards were held in London on Jan. 26 and 23 winners rose on the night to accept accolades. Ihre Consulting appoints new marketing director The Stockholm-based online gambling company has announced the appointment of Tomas Eliasson as its marketing director. OpenBet reaches agreement with Zukido OpenBet will distribute Zukido's portfolio of mobile games to its sports betting and iGaming client base. Big Time Bingo offering "Big Time Love" The "Big Time Love" promotion is exclusive to Big Time Bingo and has $25,000 in cash and prizes. All Slots adds Australian dollars Mobile casino players in Australia can now play at All Slots Casino using their own currency.   March 29-30, 2012iGaming France iGaming France is a B2B and affiliate event that will provide insights on the French market and networking opportunities for those looking to work in it. It is aimed at the biggest French affiliates, operators and service providers as well as international iGaming executives who are active or interested in the market.  April 17-18, 2012Online Bingo Summit The Online Bingo Summit is the place to meet the highest-level executives from across the bingo ecosystem. This year the summit will focus on developing your strategy on Facebook, across devices and into new markets to ensure your brand stays ahead of the game. You will also get the opportunity to hear about other innovations that will guarantee your profit margins into the future.  May 22-25, 2012iGaming Super Show The aim of the iGaming Super Show is to provide a meeting place for the whole industry whether you are a vendor, media, affiliate, operator or regulator. This was the first event which brought the whole industry under one roof. |
 Iowa state senator Jeff Danielson said that he will be proposing a bill within a few weeks that would regulate online poker in the state.
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Do you contract out Web design services or do you do the design work yourself?
New GPWA member Messi started a thread earlier today titled "Build a site yourself or hire a designer?" We thought the question deserved being our poll question of the week. Besides answering the poll question, please share your experiences, either hiring others, or doing design work yourself. And do you do the same thing today that you were in the beginning? View pollLast week's poll results: Was the London Affiliate Conference worth it? View poll
New GPWA member Messi started a thread earlier today titled "Build a site yourself or hire a designer?" We thought the question deserved being our poll question of the week. Besides answering the poll question, please share your experiences, either hiring others, or doing design work yourself. And do you do the same thing today that you were in the beginning? View pollLast week's poll results: Was the London Affiliate Conference worth it? 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:
888 full-year revenue up 26 percentAdelson named in Wikileaks cablePPA criticizes Romney's online poker stanceReport: Sponsored pros still owe Full Tilt money
FEATURED PUBLIC FORUM THREADHosting company for WP and Joomla sites
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We're looking for a decent U.K. hosting company that supports Wordpress and Joomla sites. We're at our wits ends here. Presently our sites are hosted with Eukhost and it has been down for more than 10 hours in less then a week! We've paid a year in advance, trusting that this company will deliver the goods. To date it hasn't and it's really hurting us. read more
OTHER PUBLIC THREADSBuild a site yourself or hire a designer?U.S. government seizes 307 domains for violating NFL copyrights
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General consideration regarding the online gambling market
Hosting company for WP and Joomla sites cass writes:
We're looking for a decent U.K. hosting company that supports Wordpress and Joomla sites. We're at our wits ends here. Presently our sites are hosted with Eukhost and it has been down for more than 10 hours in less then a week! We've paid a year in advance, trusting that this company will deliver the goods. To date it hasn't and it's really hurting us. read more
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General consideration regarding the online gambling market 
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