25 January 2017 GPWA Times Newsletter

GPWA TIMES
Industry News
APCW: Affiliate outrage over vanishing acts
The online gambling affiliate community is up in arms. Recent changes by several affiliate programs have altered the way statistics are reported, further destroying the level of transparency in the industry. J. Todd also discusses industry news from the U.S.

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Intertops online satellite winner travels to Austria
Douglas Klein, a financial analyst and regular in local casinos, will make his way to the Winter Poker Championship in Seefeld, Austria, for his first overseas tournament.

Breakout Gaming launches Income Access program
The company, whose offering includes sportsbook, casino, poker, skill gaming and financials, has launched its BreakoutAffiliates program with the help of industry-leading software.

Big winners at Crazy Vegas and Casino-Mate
Three players from Australia won a total of AU$194,895.50 while playing a variety of slot games at the Vegas Partner Lounge brands.

InterGame, NetEnt execs to open ICE 2017
Veteran gaming journalist David Snook and NetEnt's Åsa Bredin, who is one of the leading advocates of recruiting more women to senior positions within gaming, have accepted invitations to officially open the 2017 edition of ICE Totally Gaming.

Endorphina introduces trendy Diamond Vapor slot
The company will showcase their vaping-themed game during the 2017 ICE Totally Gaming exhibition, where real prizes will be up for grabs.

ICE 2017 registration up 6%
The World of Theatre, Shakespeare themed, multi-media marketing campaign in support of ICE 2017 is proving effective, with pre-registration figures showing a 6% increase.

Yggdrasil begins process of certification for Italy
The company's first batch of online slots are to be certified for the Italian market and are set to go live later in the year.

NetEnt named Casino Content Supplier of the Year
NetEnt beat out seven other suppliers at the EGR Nordics Awards to win the title.

Lightning Box Games to supply Everi Games with slots
The Sydney-based slot developer will see its proprietary games in Everi's cabinets introduced into North American casinos this month.

Tom Horn Gaming to exhibit expanded portfolio at ICE
The casino software provider will be returning to ICE Totally Gaming with new games that it created in 2016.

NetEnt strengthens portfolio with Divine Fortune
The five-reel, 20-payline video slot goes back in time to ancient Greece and a world of mythical creatures, legendary riches and golden coins.

Ladbrokes Coral appoints non-executive director
John Kelly, Chairman of Ladbrokes Coral Group, announced the addition of Annemarie Durbin to the Board.

Upcoming Conference

ICE Totally Gaming7-9 February, 2017
ICE Totally Gaming
Showcasing compelling innovation and expertise, ICE Totally Gaming is proud to be the largest and most comprehensive B2B gaming exhibition in the world.

London Affiliate Conference (LAC)9-12 February, 2017
London Affiliate Conference (LAC)
LAC's conference sessions aim to provide a wealth of information with panels, presentations and exclusive insights from expert speakers. With 3,000 attendees expected, you will have plenty of opportunities to network with affiliates, affiliate managers, operators and speakers.

GiGse26-28 April, 2017
GiGse
GiGse attracts over 700 delegates to examine the legislative progress, commercial strategies and partnership opportunities for all the key stakeholders to enter iGaming and achieve the first-mover advantage in this lucrative market currently undergoing a significant regulatory change on a state-by-state basis.
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