26 February 2014 GPWA Times Newsletter

GPWA TIMES February 26, 2014
Industry News
Nevada, Delaware sign online poker partnership
Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval and Delaware Gov. Jack Markell signed an agreement Tuesday morning that joins the states in a partnership for online poker.

U.S. Full Tilt players to begin receiving their bankrolls
Nearly three years after Black Friday, when the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) shut down Full Tilt and seized players' bankrolls from the website, players will begin to collect back their money.

South Point launches online poker website
RealGaming.com began its soft launch phase this week, joining Ultimate­Poker.com and WSOP.com in offering regulated online poker to players in Nevada.

Income Access partners with Borgata
The two companies have launched BorgataPartners.com, an affiliate recruitment program that targets New Jersey's newly legislated online gaming market.

U.S. online revenue has been a disappointment
Legal online wagering has not been the financial windfall many analysts predicted, as initial returns from the three states that enacted Internet gambling laws are not overflowing the balance sheet.

Adnan Maslo wins two awards
The Affiliate Republik program director became only the second person to have ever won two awards in the same year at the iGB Affiliate Awards.

Crazy Vegas player celebrates two big wins
The player won a total of 175,987.19 euros by hitting two jackpots on Power Spins Nuclear 9s.

Net Entertainment introduces social twist
The online slot provider has launched Extend, which enables operators to build tailored and customized gaming experiences triggered by real-time data.

Upcoming Conference

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.

I-Gaming ForumApril 8-9, 2014
I-Gaming Forum
The I-Gaming Forum continues to bring together key stakeholders from the online gaming industry to share their experience, knowledge and visions.

Amsterdam Affiliate ConferenceJune 24-27, 2014
Amsterdam Affiliate Conference
The Amsterdam Affiliate Conference is part of the iGaming Super Show and is expected to be a huge success. Expect four days of conferences, exhibition and networking events with the elite in iGaming in a city that is like no other.
Did You Know?
Mt. Gox users may have lost more than $300 million worth of bitcoins in what was the latest and biggest in a series of recent setbacks for the currency.

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Question-of-the-week
What criteria for an ideal affiliate program is least important to you?
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Buzzy's World
The BuzzBuzzy 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:
New MessageDelaware, Nevada set to sign Internet poker compact
New MessageLadbrokes profit drops 66 percent in 2013
New MessageBitcoin virtual currency is on verge of collapse
New MessageChristie admits to overestimating N.J. market
From The Forums
FEATURED PUBLIC FORUM THREAD
New MessageNew Jersey licensing information
Allan_IncomeAccess writes:
New Jersey has been a hot topic recently, with tons of buzz surrounding the market at this year's London Affiliate Conference. A good portion of feedback received from affiliates centered on the licensing process to promote in NJ. Keeping that in mind, Income Access wanted to outline the licensing procedure for affiliates and try to clear up questions that confront many. read more
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