17 August 2016 GPWA Times Newsletter
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In this issue: Fee for late payment? | Removing a bad backlink | Featured Program: mFortune Partners
 APCW Perspectives: News from the UK, US and IsraelThis week, J. Todd takes a worldwide look at online gambling with news from BoyleSports and William Hill. Plus, Bovada poker exits the U.S. Cherry Online reboots EuroSlots The casino, launched in 2012, has undergone a complete overhaul thanks to a partnership with Power Media Group and its affiliate network, Matching Visions. Euro Soccer Bonus kicks off at bet365 Earn up to 100% more on returns when placing accumulators on the Premier League, bundesliga, Primera Liga, Serie A or Champions League at bet365 Sportsbook and Racebook. Rizk Casino player wins with no-deposit bonus A new player from Germany won a total of 64,424 last week after obtaining 25 on the Wheel of Rizk, the casino's bonus game for players who have just signed up. BitStarz Casino player snags 150 BTC On a single spin, the player hit multiple diamond symbols while playing Diamond Wild, an iSoftBet favorite, earning 150 bitcoin -- the equivalent of nearly $90k. Two Energy Casino players strike it rich This week, players Jack and Jaroslav hit their lucky strides when they won more than 120,000 euros. Quickspin introduces Gold Lab The newest slot is a five-reel, 25-line game with respins, a Golden Bonus round and engaging graphics. iGaming Forum emphasizes responsible gaming The forum, taking place for the first time during the SiGMA conference in November, will feature social responsibility toward gaming as a top priority. SIS bolsters senior leadership team The supplier has appointed Mike Jones as Director of Software Engineering after a productive interim period. Yggdrasil announces new promotional tool The BRAG tool will allow players to replay and share their winning spins on Yggdrasil's tournament leaderboard. PariPlay enters into deal with iSoftBet The strategic partnership will see Pariplay and iSoftBet distributing each other's content through the FUSION and Game Aggregation Platform networks. Oryx Gaming pens deal with Gold Club Oryx will integrate a selection of Gold Club's online and mobile games into its gaming platform.   September 27-29, 2016Global Gaming Expo (G2E) G2E is the world's largest and premier gaming event, where gaming executives, buyers and industry professionals meet each fall in Las Vegas to conduct business. It's the most in-depth source of new products, networking, ideas and information on the planet. It takes place in the laboratory for the industry, Las Vegas, where you can see it in action and have fun doing it.  Oct. 18-20, 2016European iGaming Congress & Expo EiG is the home of online gaming, where top gaming CEOs from around the world mix with startups, 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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Do you charge interest for late payments?
I'm sick and tired of some affiliate programs paying late. I'm not talking about a few days, but months and months. Some pay the commission of a month after 17 e-mails and five months. I'm thinking of charging them for the reminders. If you forget to pay your television contract, they charge about 10 euro for a reminder. What do you think? View pollLast week's poll results: Are you attending BAC or EiG in Berlin this October? View poll
I'm sick and tired of some affiliate programs paying late. I'm not talking about a few days, but months and months. Some pay the commission of a month after 17 e-mails and five months. I'm thinking of charging them for the reminders. If you forget to pay your television contract, they charge about 10 euro for a reminder. What do you think? View pollLast week's poll results: Are you attending BAC or EiG in Berlin this October? 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:
Amaya CEO David Baazov officially resigns Philippines' new president is 'taking down' online gambling bet365 founder on Forbes' 'World's Five Richest Women In Tech' listSouth Australia bans eSports betting ASA warns Coral over use of promoted tweets 
FEATURED PUBLIC FORUM THREADCan I remove a bad backlink?
CasinoSwitch writes:
I recently launched my Online Casino Guidebook/Blog and, without asking for my permission, some random person added a backlink that links to my site from a poorly ranked site. I have already sent a few emails, but have received no reply or response from their site owner. Does anyone have advice on how to resolve this issue? read more
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Changing the URL of an existing projectHello from a 10-year affiliate marketing veteran
Can I remove a bad backlink?CasinoSwitch writes:
I recently launched my Online Casino Guidebook/Blog and, without asking for my permission, some random person added a backlink that links to my site from a poorly ranked site. I have already sent a few emails, but have received no reply or response from their site owner. Does anyone have advice on how to resolve this issue? read more
OTHER PUBLIC THREADS
What has changed in the SEO world over the last five years?Bitcoin transaction delaySuggestions for a mobile theme?If you began today, what budget would you start with?PRIVATE FORUM TOPICS (Not a Private Member? Upgrade Now!)
Changing the URL of an existing projectHello from a 10-year affiliate marketing veteran
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