18 June 2014 GPWA Times Newsletter

GPWA TIMES June 18, 2014
Announcements
Magazine subscription process revamped
The GPWA has improved the way members can subscribe to the GPWA Times Magazine. This new facility to manage your magazine subscription incorporates a number of significant improvements, including new pull-down menus for countries, states and provinces, and the ability to attach a note to an address update.

New Affiliate Programs
The GPWA is pleased to welcome AffiliStars as new sponsors of the GPWA. They are pleased to be helping our industry grow as members of our community.
Meet The Affiliate
AceHigh PinoTJ, known as AceHigh Pino at the GPWA, has had quite a ride. He's the first to admit he's made a few mistakes, both professionally and personally. He shares some lessons from those missteps and much more. Read the interview

Industry News
PokerStars acquisition not a game-changer -- yet
Amaya Gaming's $4.9 billion purchase of PokerStars and Full Tilt ends an interesting chapter in online poker history. But its impact on the future is still an unknown quantity. The GPWA's Vin Narayanan looks at what led to the acquisition and the questions that still need answering.

Stutz: PokerStars deal made with eye on California
The state has two proposed online poker bills that include "bad actor" clauses aimed directly at PokerStars, but Harvard Law School professor Laurence Tribe says that neither bill would survive a constitutional challenge on several grounds.

Freeroll highlights busy weekend at Intertops Poker
Players who deposit from June 18-20 will get a ticket to a special $2,500 freeroll tournament on Sunday, June 22.

Celebrate with bet365 Casino's Bonus Brasilia
Players can earn up to 500 pounds by making deposits from June 19-24.

Betfair partners with Live Nation New Jersey
The operator has been named the official online gaming sponsor of Live Nation New Jersey, the PNC Bank Arts Center and Susquehanna Bank Center.

Dwarven Gold now available on Rich Casino
The five-reel, 25-payline video slot allows players to earn up to 33 free spins with a 6x multiplier.

Crazy Vegas offering two new mobile games
Beach Babes and Mad Hatters are now available on Crazy Vegas Mobile Casino.

Upcoming Conference

Amsterdam Affiliate ConferenceJune 24-27, 2014
Amsterdam Affiliate Conference
The Amsterdam Affiliate Conference is part of the iGaming Super Show. Expect four days of conferences, exhibition and networking events with the elite in iGaming in a city that is like no other.

Global iGaming Summit & ExpoJuly 14-16, 2014
Global iGaming Summit & Expo
Established as the leading event focused on the future of iGaming in North America, GiGse attracts over 700 delegates to examine the legislative progress, commercial strategies and partnership opportunities in the U.S. iGaming market.

CBG Affiliate WeekendJuly 25-28, 2014
CBG Affiliate Weekend
The CBG event offers the possibility of meeting globally active and dedicated affiliates in a single event. Come and discuss affiliate strategies with some of the best webmasters in the industry in a fun and relaxing environment.
Did You Know?
With just $10.4 million in revenue in May, New Jersey's online casino revenue has now dropped for two straight months.

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Question-of-the-week
What qualifies as a "big" affiliate?
This week, GPWA member Voids asks if we use sign-ups as a metric, how many would an affiliate need to be classified as "big?" In addition to voting in the poll, provide your reasoning. View poll
Last week's poll results: Have you migrated to Google Universal Analytics? View poll
From The Forums
FEATURED PUBLIC FORUM THREAD
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How much is the average punter worth to an affiliate? I know in a small sample size it can vary vastly. But let's say you have 1,000 sports bettors signed up through your affiliate links to a site offering a 30 percent rev share. How much would you expect to profit from each one per month? read more
OTHER PUBLIC THREADS
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