29 January 2014 GPWA Times Newsletter

GPWA TIMES January 29, 2014
New Affiliate Programs
The GPWA is pleased to welcome Rembrandt Affiliates as new sponsors of the GPWA. They are pleased to be helping our industry grow as members of our community.
Industry News
Fantasy Sports Trade Association meets in Vegas
Attorney Marc Zwillinger cautioned attendees that fantasy sports operators need to focus on their skill-based nature, especially with a recent push to expand the federal Wire Act and make it apply to fantasy sports.

Perspectives Weekly: The FBI and South Africa
J Todd explains the latest attempts to expand the online gambling industry in New Jersey. He also has news about South Africa, Steve Wynn and Sheldon Adelson.

Intertops offering "Go for Gold" bonuses
The site will give away $30,000 every week until March 3, including prizes of up to $800 each to the top-250 players on the points leaderboard.

bet365 Bingo hosting 250,000-pound promotion
Players can win prizes as high as 5,000 pounds by playing in the Guilty Pleasures room from Jan. 31-Feb. 2.

7Red launches live dealers
The site's new live casino currently offers roulette, blackjack and baccarat, with more games planned for later this year.

A Bet A signs deal with Coral
Coral will use A Bet A's portable EPOS system during hospitality events.

Income Access to exhibit at LAC 2014
The Income Access team will present alongside a number of its partners during February's London Affiliate Conference.

Net Entertainment releases Big Bang
Players travel into deep space on an interplanetary journey to the far reaches of the universe.

Williams Interactive unveils Zeus III
The new slot is available for both desktop and mobile devices.

GSA to present at ICE 2014
The Gaming Standards Administration is working to bring the same levels of standardization and success to online gaming that it brought to land-based gaming over the past 15 years.

Upcoming Conference

ICE Totally GamingFeb. 4-6, 2014
ICE 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.

London Affiliate Conference (LAC)Feb. 6-9, 2014
London 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.

Virtual Gaming ShowMarch 10-11, 2014
Virtual 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.

iGaming North AmericaMarch 19-21, 2014
iGaming 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.
Did You Know?
In 2013, an estimated 33.6 million players participated in basketball, football, baseball and hockey fantasy leagues. The business generates more than $3.3 billion in spending on products, services and entry fees.

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Question-of-the-week
When do you expect to begin preparing for the World Cup?
The 2014 World Cup begins in just under six months. If you plan to cash in on the event, when will you begin preparing? Besides voting in the poll, be sure to share your thoughts about preparatory work you plan to do and when you expect to do it. View poll
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