7 October 2015 GPWA Times Newsletter

GPWA TIMES 7 October 2015
Announcements
Recognition for September's most active members
The GPWA is happy to announce our most active members for September. We're giving extra special thanks to wonderpunter, one of the month's most active posters. His site will be featured on the GPWA home page in October.

Recognizing September's most active AMs
Hats off to the most active affiliate program representatives in September. We're giving special thanks to Myron of Fast Track Affiliates, who was our most active representative. He will be the featured affiliate program representative on the GPWA home page in October.

Meet The Affiliate Manager
Stefan Berak has been with Favourit since its inception, having formerly been the social media manager for Favourit's parent company, Agility Interactive. He says affiliates play a significant role in growing Favourit's player database, and envisions their role growing as they integrate data from Favourit into their content. Read the interview

Industry News
PokerStars to enter regulated New Jersey market
The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement authorized Amaya Gaming to operate both PokerStars and Full Tilt in the state, allowing the world's largest poker site to re-enter the U.S. market for the first time since Black Friday.

DFS scandal prompts insider information concerns
A scandal in the daily fantasy sports world has raised questions about whether or not the industry, currently unregulated, needs some form of government oversight.

Top 10 observations from G2E
From daily fantasy sports to catering to millennials, the gaming industry tackled every topic under the sun last week at the Global Gaming Expo in Las Vegas.

Intertops Casino hosting "On the Top" bonus event
The event features two types of prize draws, one for the most active players and one for all players.

Titanbet to sponsor races at York October Finale
The online sportsbook will also be giving away 35,000 pounds in prize money.

Mission2Game Casino hosting slot tournament
Players can compete for their share of $26,000 by playing the Happily Ever After and Jewels of the Dead slots.

Golden Riviera launching four new games this month
With two action-packed Greek mythology titles and two lightheartedly Halloweeny games, players at Golden Riviera Casino have their choice of video slot experiences.

BingoSKY running $3,000 guaranteed event
The site is hosting special events for both Columbus Day and Halloween this month.

Upcoming Conference

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?
According to a report last month by TechFruit, the global online gambling market has grown from $13.8 billion a decade ago to a projected $41.4 billion by the end of 2015.

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Question-of-the-week
Would you join a movement to boycott an affiliate program?
GPWA member "jono78" wants to know, if an affiliate program were to alter its terms in an unfavorable fashion, whether you would be willing to join a movement to boycott that program. In addition to voting in the poll, please share your thoughts on what it would take for you to join a boycott. View poll
Last week's poll results: Do you prefer gaming venues that allow or prohibit smoking? View poll
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