22 June 2016 GPWA Times Newsletter
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In this issue: Periscope a good investment? | Transferring your site | Featured Program: GIG Affiliates
 GPWA website datacenter move This Sunday morning, 26 June 2016, sometime between 6 a.m. and 12 p.m. GMT (that's 12 a.m. to 6 a.m. Eastern Time) we are scheduled to move the GPWA web and database servers. We expect this to take as long as an hour, and the GPWA website will not be available during that time. We appreciate your patience and understanding, and we will make additional posts inside this forum thread to let everyone know when the move is complete.  bet365 Poker introduces daily freerollsPlayers can win a piece of up to 100,000 euros through July 10 with bet365's Football Fever, offering freerolls with prize pools of up to 2,000 euros each day. Giodani partners with Income Access The Malta-based and licensed operator of the online sports-betting and casino sites ibetsolution, yoapuesto and euaposto announced the launch of the Revsharix affiliate program for the three Europe and Latin America-focused brands. Player snags 50,000 euros at EnergyCasino After playing several different games, the lucky player finally decided to try Sizzling Hot Deluxe, where he proceeded to win the big jackpot. CyberBingo presents Big Bingo event Three $1,000 guaranteed games played at the top of the hour start on June 25, followed by CyberBingo's biggest bingo game of the month. DraftKings launches CFL contests Each week, fans will get a new chance to be a Canadian Football League general manager and set their fantasy rosters in an attempt to win prizes, tickets and exclusive VIP experiences. Yggdrasil pens deal with bwin.party Yggdrasil Gaming will lend its portfolio of award-winning slots and games to the operator. iSoftBet signs deal with first online casino in Hungary Las Vegas Casino Diamond will launch Vegas.hu, which will contain iSoftBet's full suite of mobile and desktop content. Playtech releases two Age of the Gods slots The provider has announced two more installments of the Age of the Gods series of progressive jackpot network slot games. Realistic Games unveils 8th Wonder slot The game, developed in Flash and HTML5, is playable on mobile devices and on desktop. Pariplay to provide games portfolio to EveryMatrix EveryMatrix's casino content aggregator, CasinoEngine, will now feature Pariplay's collection of real-money online slots, instant win games, scratch cards and bingo games. EveryMatrix partners with Asia Gaming, Oriental Game The two live dealer providers will integrate their games, including live baccarat, roulette and sic bo, into EveryMatrix's CasinoEngine offering.   July 31-August 2, 2016Affiliate Summit East Affiliate Summit in New York will bring thousands of affiliates, networks, merchants, agencies and vendors together to meet, network, do business and learn industry best practices.  Oct. 18-20, 2016European 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.  Oct. 20-23, 2016Berlin 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. |
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Has Periscope been a worthy investment for Twitter?
It has been just a little more than a year since Twitter acquired Periscope for a reported $150 million. Earlier this month, it integrated a Periscope live video functionality into its Android and iOS apps through a 'Live Periscope' button. So, what do you think? Has this been a worthy acquirement for Twitter? View pollLast week's poll results: What is the longest holiday you have taken in the past five years? View poll
It has been just a little more than a year since Twitter acquired Periscope for a reported $150 million. Earlier this month, it integrated a Periscope live video functionality into its Android and iOS apps through a 'Live Periscope' button. So, what do you think? Has this been a worthy acquirement for Twitter? View pollLast week's poll results: What is the longest holiday you have taken in the past five years? View poll
Buzzy 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:
California online poker bill passes committee Online poker was a done deal in NY . . . until it went to the State Assembly Survey: Voters opposed to legalizing Internet pokerGambling Commission orders Betfred to pay 800,000 pounds
FEATURED PUBLIC FORUM THREADVultr doesn't allow gambling sites on its network
TravG writes:
Have you ever been forced to transfer your site to another server because the company where you bought space doesn't allow gambling sites? Vultr, where my partner and I bought server space in April 2015, is now telling us, "Nothing remotely related to gambling is permitted on our network. Evidence of gambling-related activities are grounds for account termination and banning." This is stupid on so many levels. Can anyone recommend where we should relocate? read more
OTHER PUBLIC THREADSHorrible June resultsWhat factors do you consider when picking a hosting plan?Affiliate checklist?
PRIVATE FORUM TOPICS (Not a Private Member? Upgrade Now!)
Prospective new memberIs it bad to have the word 'free' in my domain?
Vultr doesn't allow gambling sites on its networkTravG writes:
Have you ever been forced to transfer your site to another server because the company where you bought space doesn't allow gambling sites? Vultr, where my partner and I bought server space in April 2015, is now telling us, "Nothing remotely related to gambling is permitted on our network. Evidence of gambling-related activities are grounds for account termination and banning." This is stupid on so many levels. Can anyone recommend where we should relocate? read more
OTHER PUBLIC THREADS
Horrible June resultsWhat factors do you consider when picking a hosting plan?Affiliate checklist?PRIVATE FORUM TOPICS (Not a Private Member? Upgrade Now!)
Prospective new memberIs it bad to have the word 'free' in my domain?
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