15 March 2017 GPWA Times Newsletter
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In this issue: Favorite web browser? | Goodbye, AE-Martyn | Featured Affiliate Program: GIG Affiliates
 Affiliate Edge GPWA sponsorship suspendedAfter discussing with Stuart Ferster, one of the three brothers that together own Interactive Technology Corporation Limited, the company that operates Affiliate Edge, it has been decided that the program will be temporarily suspended. Because they have indicated they will be working on addressing current issues, and to facilitate communication with affiliates, we will keep their forum operational at this time. Please see inside this thread for more details.  The future of domain namesAre all the good domains really taken? Figuring out and acquiring the right domain name for your project seems harder than ever, but domain extensions open up new possibilities. Here's how to choose the right name in 2017.  APCW: News from Europe and the USThis week, J. Todd covers online gambling news from the Czech Republic and Switzerland, and takes a look at what's happening in the U.S. Plus, what would a show be without an update on GVC Holdings? GIG acquires affiliate website for 11.5 million euros The company's largest acquisition to date will help enhance its standing in regulated markets such as the U.K. Win 1,000 pounds with bet365 Bingo Earn tickets each week in order to get a chance to play in the All-Winners Finale game. Codeta launches Evolution's Double Ball Roulette Developed in partnership with Games Marketing, the game gives players a chance to grab two winning numbers on a single spin. LeoVegas releases new games, PayPal options In addition to U.K.-based players being able to use PayPal to fund their accounts, all can enjoy new casino and live casino games. Endorphina releases statement regarding Maori slot After pulling the game from its portfolio in late February, the developer has issued an apology regarding the issue. iSoftBet releases Forest Mania online slot The nature-themed game is the company's latest addition and features 100 paylines, extra wilds, wild reels and free spin rounds. Tom Horn Gaming focuses on future growth After striking new content deals at ICE, the company will continue to strengthen its content and expand its base of customers. GVC extends partnership with Leap Gaming The company will continue to offer virtual sports content across its major gaming sites. Quickspin introduces Leprechaun Hills online slot The Swedish developer has released a luck-themed game filled with free spins, respins and vibrant visuals. Playtech Live launches flagship live casino experience Grand Royale is the first of many new ideas that will combine to create the company's next generation live casino offering. Annexio moves into Ireland The Isle of Man-based lottery betting operator has obtained a license to operate in the country. iSoftBet releases Jewel Beetles To celebrate the release of its latest game, the company is offering players a chance to collect points and participate in a raffle draw.   6-7 April, 2017Nordic Affiliate Conference The Nordic Affiliate Conference will take place in Stockholm and is expected to bring together key affiliates, media agencies, advertising networks and operators working within the region.  27-28 April, 2017Affiliate Grand Slam The organizers behind SiGMA are packing up and heading to charming Tallinn, in the Baltics, for two nights of quality entertainment and networking restricted to 200 quality affiliates and five operators. |
 Colombia will block over 300 online gambling domains -- including bet365, PokerStars and Unibet -- in an effort to redirect interest to its regulated online gambling market, according to the Ministry of Information Technologies and Communications.
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What is your favorite web browser?
We are curious to see how the results of this week's poll match the browser session use for GPWA visitors, which show that Chrome is the overwhelming favorite. Be sure to share why you prefer one browser to another. And, more importantly, let us know if there are any plugins that you recommend, or that you find helpful. View pollLast week's poll results: How many times have you disavowed links to your site(s)? View poll
We are curious to see how the results of this week's poll match the browser session use for GPWA visitors, which show that Chrome is the overwhelming favorite. Be sure to share why you prefer one browser to another. And, more importantly, let us know if there are any plugins that you recommend, or that you find helpful. View pollLast week's poll results: How many times have you disavowed links to your site(s)? 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:
GIG obtains affiliate website Casinotopsonline.comDenmark's gambling revenues significantly boosted by online playBitcoin plunges after ETF rejected by US regulatorsPhilippines senator pushes to create online gambling regulator
FEATURED PUBLIC FORUM THREADYes, I am leaving . . .
AE-Martyn writes:
On Tuesday this week I put in my notice to the new management team here at AE/CW Group. It's been one of the most difficult decisions of my life, as I've spent nine years building up AE and trying to make it the best that it could be in a market space strewn with pitfalls for affiliates, players and affiliate managers alike. I'll still be around but should you have specific concerns, please send them on to my email and I'll forward them to the management team to address. I wish you all the very best going forward. read more
OTHER PUBLIC THREADSSudden ranking drops a cause for concern?Rankings are suddenly very goodMobile gaming's riseGood affiliates for lotto/scratch cards
PRIVATE FORUM TOPICS (Not a Private Member? Upgrade Now!)
Super affiliates selling playersSports press pro
Yes, I am leaving . . .AE-Martyn writes:
On Tuesday this week I put in my notice to the new management team here at AE/CW Group. It's been one of the most difficult decisions of my life, as I've spent nine years building up AE and trying to make it the best that it could be in a market space strewn with pitfalls for affiliates, players and affiliate managers alike. I'll still be around but should you have specific concerns, please send them on to my email and I'll forward them to the management team to address. I wish you all the very best going forward. read more
OTHER PUBLIC THREADS
Sudden ranking drops a cause for concern?Rankings are suddenly very goodMobile gaming's riseGood affiliates for lotto/scratch cardsPRIVATE FORUM TOPICS (Not a Private Member? Upgrade Now!)
Super affiliates selling playersSports press pro
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