23 September 2015 GPWA Times Newsletter

GPWA TIMES 23 September 2015
Meet The Affiliate
soccerpunterNobody understands the value of user experience better than Andy, who takes pride in his site's commitment to providing everything soccer bettors might want to know, from predictions to statistics to odds comparisons. If you love betting on soccer or just want to get started, check out the SoccerPunter Tipsters Competition, a free-to-enter competition that Andy says has been an overwhelming success for his site. Read the interview

Industry News
Editorial: DFS scrutiny sure to grow
In 2006, the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act blackballed sports betting and online poker, but made an exception for fantasy sports by defining it as a game of skill, not as a game of chance.

Perspectives Weekly: California and fantasy sports
Prospects for online poker in California in 2015 are officially dead, and J Todd discusses if there is any hope for the future. He also dives into fantasy sports and a recent warning issued by the UK Gambling Commission.

bet365 sites release new slots
bet365 Games and bet365 Casino have added new games from Microgaming and Playtech, including Bridesmaids, Foxy Fortunes and Fortune Jump.

Intertops hosting exclusive sit-and-go tournaments
The players at the top of the sit-and-go leaderboard will split $1,000 in prize money each week for the next two weeks.

Titanbet offering 'a big price' against Manchester
The sports betting site is offering 11-to-4 for the Premier League title to go to anyone other than Manchester City or Manchester United.

Free spins available at Vegas Crest Casino
New players can also earn a 200% cash match bonus on their first deposit and play the free spins on Big Game.

Joker Millions pays out first progressive jackpot
Kim from Norway won 720,000 euros on Wednesday, becoming the first jackpot winner of Yggdrasil's first progressive slot, which launched in March.

NetEnt releases swashbuckling new video slot
The five-reel, three-row game, Hook's Heroes, features a Caribbean-style soundtrack and a cartoon pirate theme.

Upcoming Conference

Global Gaming Expo (G2E)Sept. 29-Oct. 1, 2015
Global Gaming Expo (G2E)
G2E is one of the world's largest gaming events, where gaming executives and industry professionals meet to conduct business.

Russian Affiliate Congress & Expo (RACE)Oct. 8-9, 2015
Russian Affiliate Congress & Expo (RACE)
The Russian Affiliate Congress & Expo will examine how to develop the affiliate industry for online gaming in Russia and CIS countries. The expo includes scientific and business seminars, conferences and other educational activities.

European iGaming Congress & ExpoOct. 20-22, 2015
European iGaming Congress & Expo
EiG is the home of online gaming, where top gaming CEOs from around the world mix with start-ups, regulators and new entrants for three days of serious business and influence at the highest level.

Berlin Affiliate ConferenceOct. 22-25, 2015
Berlin Affiliate Conference
Berlin Affiliate 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.
Did You Know?
The DraftKings NFL $10 Million Millionaire Maker drew just 426,105 entries in Week 2, a drop of 18.1% from Week 1, creating a $1.5 million overlay.

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Question-of-the-week
Are you a flake?
DanHorvat wants to know how many of his fellow GPWA members are flakes. Are you someone who is always changing your plans, can't honor an agreement, can't respond to e-mail on time or make promises you can't keep? In addition to voting in the poll (which is anonymous), share your thoughts on how flaky people can affect your affiliate business. View poll
Last week's poll results: Where do you send your users? View poll
From The Forums
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