19 September 2012 GPWA Times Newsletter
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September 19, 2012 |
In this issue: Food or drink to stay alert? | Something is up at Google | Featured program: Everest Affiliates
  Firebrand Affiliates' Samantha Pacquiao admits that, no, she isn't related to Manny Pacquiao. But she is a proud Filipino and a hopeless romantic. Read the interview William Hill must decide soon on Playtech stakeWilliam Hill has until November to decide whether it will exercise its option to purchase Playtech's 29 percent stake in its online business. Crazy Rewards launches 10,000-euro promotion There are 15 independent chances for affiliates to win and anyone could seize all five top cash prizes. Fashion frenzy hits Royal Vegas online casino Week 2 of Fashion Like A Slots Star kicks off at Royal Vegas Casino with 1,000 credits to be won and 100 tickets to the final draw to win exclusive prizes. September promises plenty of action at Bet-At.eu The online casino is offering players 25 percent back on losses on Mondays, 100 percent deposit bonuses on Wednesdays, a rolling multiplier promotion and a 25 percent bonus on any deposits made with Moneybookers. Perspectives Weekly: Revised Black Friday charges J Todd reports on new charges in the Full Tilt Poker case, as the DOJ continues to go after Howard Lederer and Ray Bitar. Also, the first online poker affiliate has been licensed in the state of Nevada. William Hill launches alert service The Priority Prices innovation offer punters the opportunity to gain advance notice of odds on the biggest sporting events. Betfred extends Cheltenham Gold Cup sponsorship Betfred has extended its sponsorship of the Betfred Cheltenham Gold Cup up to and including 2015. WCOOP surpasses $300 million in all-time prizes PokerStars reached a significant milestone this week as total prizes awarded in the WCOOP exceeded $300 million.   October 2-4, 2012Global Gaming Expo (G2E) G2E is the world's largest and premier gaming event where gaming executives, buyers, and industry professionals meet each fall in Las Vegas to conduct serious business. G2E showcases 600+ exhibitors, 100+ conference sessions, exciting special events and F&B at G2E, the only F&B event for the gaming industry.  October 11-14, 2012Barcelona Affiliate Conference (BAC) BAC conference sessions aim to provide a wealth of information with panels, presentations and exclusive insights from expert speakers. With an expected 70+ exhibitors this will be the biggest exhibition in the industry, offering more stands and a larger space for meetings in one huge hall.  October 16-18, 2012European iGaming Congress & Expo The European iGaming Congress & Expo connects online gaming professionals at the highest level and provides insight into the iGaming community. EiG addresses the issues at the heart of the gaming industry including regulatory fragmentation, regulatory cooperation, expansion into new markets and cross-channel integration. |
 Zynga has signed former 888 Holdings Vice President Maytal Olsha to oversee the social gaming company's gambling strategy and development.
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Do you ever drink or eat anything to help keep alert while you are working?
Earlier today, a few of us working on the GPWA newsletter were discussing different types of approaches taken to keep alert and focused at work. Do you eat or drink anything to help keep yourself alert and focused on your work? Share what works best for you, and we welcome crazy stories of what you've tried when you were tired and really needed to keep going. View pollLast week's poll results: Have you ever been to Spain? View poll
Earlier today, a few of us working on the GPWA newsletter were discussing different types of approaches taken to keep alert and focused at work. Do you eat or drink anything to help keep yourself alert and focused on your work? Share what works best for you, and we welcome crazy stories of what you've tried when you were tired and really needed to keep going. View pollLast week's poll results: Have you ever been to Spain? 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:
Howard Lederer (finally) speaksWilliam Hill and GVC may buy SportingbetDraft of Reid-Kyl bill floating aroundHead of Nevada Gaming Control Board to step downBetfair lodges EU complaint over Cyprus restrictions
FEATURED PUBLIC FORUM THREADSomething is up at Google
UltimatePokerBonus writes:
Has anyone else noticed Google crawl stats doubling over the last few days? All but one of my sites have been getting crawled like crazy. If history is any indicator, I bet we see an update in the next week or so. read more
OTHER PUBLIC THREADSDid I see a new RTG game introduced?Bing vs. Google
PRIVATE FORUM TOPICS (Not a Private Member, Upgrade Now!)
Valuing a websiteClarification on fantasy football
Something is up at GoogleUltimatePokerBonus writes:
Has anyone else noticed Google crawl stats doubling over the last few days? All but one of my sites have been getting crawled like crazy. If history is any indicator, I bet we see an update in the next week or so. read more
OTHER PUBLIC THREADS
Did I see a new RTG game introduced?Bing vs. GooglePRIVATE FORUM TOPICS (Not a Private Member, Upgrade Now!)
Valuing a websiteClarification on fantasy football
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