25 April 2012 GPWA Times Newsletter

This week's affiliate interviewee comes to us from Mauritius and India, and gamblingdomainer has a lot to say about casino bonuses and using social networks to promote her sites. But perhaps the most interesting bit is her ideal dinner guest list, which includes a man who could dance and sing like a God, a man who could market like a God, the man who Christians believe was the Son of God, a comedian who didn't believe in God and her mother. Read the interview

PokerStars in settlement talks with prosecutors
Online gaming giant PokerStars, which saw its access to American customers cut off by a federal indictment a year ago, said Tuesday it is in settlement talks with prosecutors.

William Hill says Nevada application moving ahead
The bookmaker reassured analysts that gaming regulators would approve the company's $53 million purchase of three sportsbook operators in Nevada.

Perspectives Weekly: Black Friday one year later
J Todd discusses the one-year anniversary of Black Friday, plus industry news from William Hill and Playtech.

bet365 announces improved VIP scheme
With bet365's new Loyalty Rewards, poker players will get more cash in exchange for Merit Points.

7Red selects mobile platform
7Red will use the Mobile Stakes cloud-based game streaming platform to bring its games to the iPad and smartphones.

Two in a row at Slotland
A $68K jackpot comes at a good time for site's most recent winner, whose husband is between jobs. Slotland also recently had a $180K jackpot winner.

Victor Chandler, Boyle Sports ink deals with Flinders
Flinders has agreed to license their Maelstrom middleware platform to several new customers and is also in a licensing partnership for the U.S. market.

GeoComply opens U.S. subsidiary based in Las Vegas
GeoComply opened their U.S. subsidiary and hired Macrina Martinez to spearhead their expansion in North American.

Nevada's slot machine industry preparing for iGaming
While state and federal lawmakers inch along toward regulation of online gaming, the large slot machine makers are already lining up for a piece of the potential action.

Win A Day launches new online keno game
The new Keno 101 is a very traditional version of the classic casino game found everywhere from coffee shops to grocery stores in Las Vegas.

Apple Pie Poker offers cash prizes and Malta trips
Apple Pie Poker celebrates its launch with two Global Gaming Events in April and May, including two trips to Malta and $5,000 added to tournament prize pools.

TwinSpires readies for Kentucky Derby competition
With the world-famous Run for the Roses set to occur on Saturday May 5, affiliates can earn a chance to win tickets to the 2013 Kentucky Derby.

FutureLogic will launch PromoNet 2.0 at G2E Asia 2012
FutureLogic, Inc. will introduce version 2.0 of its PromoNet intelligent promotional couponing solution at G2E Asia 2012, May 22-24, in Macau, China.

Microgaming will sponsor mGaming Awards
The online gaming software and technology provider will sponsor the awards ceremony at the mGaming Summit.



April 24-26, 2012
Global iGaming Summit & Expo (GiGSE)
Get ready for regulation of iGaming in the U.S., whether on the state or the federal level. Meet the most influential land-based, iGaming and lottery executives at this year's conference in San Francisco.

May 22-25, 2012
iGaming 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.