11 February 2015 GPWA Times Newsletter

GPWA TIMES February 11, 2015
Announcements
New iGaming Directory free to GPWA members!
The brand new 2015 edition of Casino City's iGaming Pocket Directory is now available online! With sections covering bingo, casino, financials, games, live dealer, lottery, mobile gaming, poker and sports betting and coverage of four gaming jurisdictions (Asia, Brazil, the United Kingdom and the United States), there's something for every affiliate in this 148-page publication. We will also happily mail a free copy of the print edition of this new publication to any GPWA member who would like one.

Industry News
Bill to outlaw online gaming resurfaces
Rep. Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah) reintroduced a bill that would impose a federal ban on wagering over the Internet, reigniting a debate that has split the gaming industry and sparked a broader discussion over the spread of gambling.

Caesars CEO Loveman stepping down
Gary Loveman, who oversaw the company's creation of its online gaming subsidiary, Caesars Interactive, as well as WSOP.com, is stepping down in wake of Caesars' recent bankruptcy filing.

Perspectives Weekly: Adelson's charge
Las Vegas Sands Chairman Sheldon Adelson is backing another anti-online gaming bill that could affect webmasters in the U.S. Plus, J Todd discusses industry news on sports betting and daily fantasy sports.

bet365 Casino wants to give your bankroll a boost
On Feb. 12, players can earn a 25 percent deposit bonus of up to 250 pounds by entering the offer code "BOOST."

New opportunity for Fortune Affiliates partners
Fortune Affiliates partners that promote new online gaming site DizzyWin will earn 30, 40 and 50 percent rev share for the first three months, consecutively.

SkillOnNet ties up Prime Casino deal at ICE
Prime Casino will now utilize SkillOnNet's library of both proprietary and aggregated games.

Vegas Crest Casino running Slot Lovers tournament
Players can win up to $1,000 in the three-week tournament, which lasts until Feb. 22.

TotoWinBet partners with Income Access
The Malta-based online gaming brand has launched an affiliate program with Income Access.

Upcoming Conference

iGaming North America ConferenceApril 14-16, 2015
iGaming North America Conference
The iGaming North America Conference provides a cost-effective networking environment that helps foster understanding regarding the potential impacts of regulation of internet gambling in the U.S. and Canada, and provides critical information regarding the players, resources, legislative framework and topics that are important to all of the parties that comprise the important commercial gaming segment.

i-Gaming ForumApril 15-17, 2015
i-Gaming Forum
Held this year in Stockholm, Sweden, the I-Gaming Forum continues to bring together key stakeholders from the online gaming industry to share their experience, knowledge and visions.

Global iGaming Summit & ExpoApril 21-23, 2015
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.
Did You Know?
New York's Department of Financial Services has introduced a revised set of proposed rules to regulate companies that buy, sell, hold and transfer Bitcoin and other virtual currencies.

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