15 January 2014 GPWA Times Newsletter
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January 15, 2014 |
In this issue: Best currency | Being an affiliate in N.J. | Featured Affiliate Program: Genesys Affiliates
 The GPWA is pleased to welcome VIP Room Affiliates as new sponsors of the GPWA. They are pleased to be helping our industry grow as members of our community. Banks reject use of plastic for online gambling sitesCredit card issuers J.P. Morgan Chase, Wells Fargo and American Express won't allow gamblers to use their credit or debit cards to deposit money into online gaming accounts. Gaming lobby unifies message American Gaming Association President Geoff Freeman said the casino industry is often its "own worst enemy," giving anti-gambling opponents ammunition. Perspectives Weekly: Party Poker makes a splash Party Poker has made a deal with the New Jersey Devils of the NHL and the Philadelphia 76ers of the NBA. Plus, industry news from Sheldon Adelson, EuroPartners and the U.K. Enjoy a 20,000-pound Bingo Bonanza at bet365 There are more than 110 weekly prizes of up to 1,000 pounds and no limit to the number of prize draw tickets you can earn. 7 Sultans announces January promotion Players who sign up in January will receive 30 free spins in addition to the usual $1,000 deposit bonus. Royal Vegas rewarding new players in January New players will receive 75 free spins on Thunderstruck 2 in addition to the usual $1,200 deposit bonus. Mike Tyson named 7Red's new ambassador The site hired the boxer for his fighting spirit, legendary career and bad-boy attitude. JackpotCity to introduce new Avalon slot Avalon 2: The Quest For The Grail will be released to JackpotCity Casino players in February. ICE 2014 will have heavy police presence The Metropolitan Police Force will continue its ongoing commitment to disrupt Organised Criminal Networks, which often target both land-based and remote gaming operators.   Jan. 21-22, 2014Virtual Gaming Show The Virtual Gaming Show is an online meetup of gaming professionals from all over the world. It takes place in a conference setting, where people like you network and do business together.  Feb. 4-6, 2014ICE Totally Gaming Showcasing compelling innovation and expertise, ICE Totally Gaming is proud to be the largest and most comprehensive B2B gaming exhibition in the world. Bringing together international operators and suppliers from the betting, bingo, casino, lottery, mobile, online, social and street gaming sectors over three days, ICE Totally Gaming offers unrivaled opportunities to visitors and exhibitors alike.  Feb. 6-9, 2014London Affiliate Conference (LAC) LAC's conference sessions aim to provide a wealth of information with panels, presentations and exclusive insights from expert speakers. The relaxed atmosphere of these events encourages the open exchange of ideas and experiences. With 3,000 attendees expected, you will have plenty of opportunities to network with affiliates, affiliate managers, operators and speakers.  March 19-21, 2014iGaming North America This year's conference will feature expert panels, lectures and workshops providing a thorough, comprehensive program covering opportunities, challenges, strategies and expectations related to the North American gaming industry's ongoing transition into the digital space. |
 Internet gambling has generated a $50.3 million payoff for lawyers, lobbyists, and other professionals since mid-2009, according to disclosures posted Friday by the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement.
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What currency do you feel is the best currency to hold for the next year?
If you had extra funds you wanted to hold in an account for a year, and wanted to look at it as an opportunity to benefit from changes in exchange rates over the coming year, which currency would you choose? Be sure to share your reasons in a post. View pollLast week's poll results: Which social networks do you use on a regular basis? View poll
If you had extra funds you wanted to hold in an account for a year, and wanted to look at it as an opportunity to benefit from changes in exchange rates over the coming year, which currency would you choose? Be sure to share your reasons in a post. View pollLast week's poll results: Which social networks do you use on a regular basis? 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:
Firms score big payoff with online gamblingPartyPoker inks deal with Sixers, DevilsWill new U.K. gambling laws affect affiliate rev shares?No action on high street FOBTs
FEATURED PUBLIC FORUM THREADBeing an affiliate for regulated New Jersey online gambling
bozcom1 writes:
Does anyone know if being an affiliate for and promoting New Jersey online gambling sites is OK? There is such little talk about the subject. Do any of the sites have affiliate programs that accepts U.S. webmasters? I was personally blown away that so many of the online casino companies these land-based casinos are using are actual online gambling sites that have been in business offshore for many years now. It's hilarious because I remember initially when they first introduced the law, they were all "tough talking" about how their online casino sites are going to be completely reputable and regulated; not like current shady offshore gambling sites (their words, not mine). read more
OTHER PUBLIC THREADSAnyone been to Paris or works in Paris?I'm not that keen on Mondays at the best of timesBetrally
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Mainstreet AffiliatesWho sent this money?
Being an affiliate for regulated New Jersey online gamblingbozcom1 writes:
Does anyone know if being an affiliate for and promoting New Jersey online gambling sites is OK? There is such little talk about the subject. Do any of the sites have affiliate programs that accepts U.S. webmasters? I was personally blown away that so many of the online casino companies these land-based casinos are using are actual online gambling sites that have been in business offshore for many years now. It's hilarious because I remember initially when they first introduced the law, they were all "tough talking" about how their online casino sites are going to be completely reputable and regulated; not like current shady offshore gambling sites (their words, not mine). read more
OTHER PUBLIC THREADS
Anyone been to Paris or works in Paris?I'm not that keen on Mondays at the best of timesBetrallyPRIVATE FORUM TOPICS (Not a Private Member, Upgrade Now!)
Mainstreet AffiliatesWho sent this money?
Genesys AffiliatesGenesys Affiliates offers you flexible and highly competitive commission deals tailored to the market and customer segment which you are promoting, plus customized acquisition campaigns and a wide selection of marketing tools.
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