25 October 2017 GPWA Times Newsletter

The new GPWA Times Magazine now available online!
The 39th issue of the GPWA Times Magazine is now available online. It will also be distributed later this month at EiG Berlin and BAC, and at SiGMA in November. It will be mailed out to our members, so please be sure to provide us with your mailing address if you would like a hard copy. Please see inside this thread for more details.

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APCW Perspectives: Online poker liquidity
Good news from the U.S. this week, as three states have agreed to share online poker liquidity. The move could help expedite expanded regulation. Also, gambling news for fantasy sports, bitcoin, FOBTs and industry conferences.

LeoVegas acquires gaming operator Royal Panda
The acquisition strengthens the company's position in U.K.-facing regulated markets by adding a strong brand to the LeoVegas Group.

BTG releases White Rabbit exclusively with LeoVegas
Big Time Gaming's slot based on "Alice in Wonderland" features extending reels and the supplier's unique Megaways mechanic.

Play'n GO takes Casino Supplier award at EGR Italy
The company received the award in recognition of its innovation in omni-channel gaming and its high-quality content.

Yggdrasil unveils Pumpkin Smash online slot
The Day of the Dead-themed game is set against a colorful background and packed with bonus features such as free spins and multipliers.

SG Interactive announces Sword of Destiny online slot
Based on popular fantasy games, the slot features dynamic bonus rounds and immersive visuals.

Red Rake Gaming signs landmark deal with iSoftBet
The company will integrate its range of video bingo and slot titles with iSoftBet's Game Aggregation Platform.

NetEnt releases Planet of the Apes online slot
Based on the popular film series, the slot features five reels, 20 paylines, and play areas based on both "Rise of the Planet of the Apes" and "Dawn of the Planet of the Apes."

Nektan increases global reach with Tyche deal
The gaming services and solutions provider has secured its first platform deal with Malta-based company Tyche Digital Malta and will integrate its games platform into multiple global markets.

iSoftBet to make the rounds at iGaming shows
The company will exhibit at three of the industry's largest events over the next two months, including EiG Berlin, the Macau Gaming Show and SiGMA.

Raketech announces revitalized website
With the launch of the Raketech 2.0 brand, the company has increased its emphasis on responsible affiliate marketing.



30 October - 1 November 2017
EiG - Excellence in iGaming
EiG is the leading gaming industry event completely focused on achieving Excellence in iGaming, providing a unique platform that encourages and facilitates networking and learning for the entire iGaming ecosystem.

1-4 November 2017
Berlin Affiliate Conference
BAC sessions aim to provide a wealth of information with panels, presentations and exclusive insights from expert speakers. With over 70 expected exhibitors, this will be the biggest exhibition in the industry, offering more stands and a larger space for meetings in one huge hall.

22-25 November 2017
SiGMA
The goal of SiGMA is to bring together the entire gaming community, from affiliates and operators to regulators and vendors.