27 June 2018 GPWA Times Newsletter

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Meet The Affiliate
ApostaGanhaWhile Bruno Coutinho didn't realize his childhood dream of becoming an astronaut, the Portugal native is enjoying life as an iGaming affiliate and explains how he has found a niche in sports betting. Read the interview

Industry News
APCW Perspectives: 32Red hit with heavy fine
The Gambling Commission issued the £2 million fine for money laundering and social responsibility failures. Additionally, we're covering news from the U.S. and Malta.

UKGC says it plans to protect children
The Gambling Commission announced further commitments to protect children and young people from the "dangers of gambling," building on work already underway in this area.

Independence Day tournament at Intertops
Poker players can buy in for just $3 through 4 July, and the winner will be guaranteed a place in the grand final.

Income Access wins Acquisition/Retention award
Paysafe Group's marketing technology and services provider won its fourth Acquisition & Retention Partner of the Year award at the 2018 eGR North America Awards.

Mr Green wins Casino Campaign of the Year
Mr Green won the award at the EGR Marketing and Innovation Awards in London for a Christmas calendar campaign filled with challenges, instead of bonus offers.

Affiliate Grand Slam heads to Ukraine
The next Affiliate Grand Slam will examine the potential of the European and CIS markets.

Betting on Sports Week returns to London
Over 2,000 delegates will make their way to Betting on Sports Week to join the international betting and gaming trade conferences, held 18-21 September at Olympia London.

Play'n GO honored at EGR B2B Awards
Play'n GO was recognized for its offerings in the slot market over the past year, including innovative games such as Viking Runecraft, Sweet Alchemy and Moon Princess.

Pragmatic Play acquires Extreme Live Gaming
The deal adds Extreme Live Gaming's wide array of live dealer games to Pragmatic Play's large range of verticals alongside video slots, scratchcards and bingo.

Upcoming Conference

Amsterdam Affiliate Conference17-20 July 2018
Amsterdam Affiliate Conference
AAC is part of the iGB Live show and is expected to be a huge success, with over 3,200 delegates in attendance, 1,800 of whom will be affiliates.

Affiliate Summit East29-31 July 2018
Affiliate Summit East
Thousands of digital marketers and high-level decision-makers from over 70 countries will gather at the New York Marriott Marquis for the performance marketing industry's premier global event.

AffiliateFEST Bootcamp 201819 September 2018
AffiliateFEST Bootcamp 2018
Established in 2015, the AffiliateFEST Bootcamp returns to London and focuses on helping iGaming affiliates get ahead of the competition and learn the latest digital marketing trends they need to improve and grow their businesses.
Did You Know?
The average online casino operator offered 736 different slot games in Q2 2018, compared to 59 jackpot games, 52 table games and 12 video poker games, according to Online Gambling Quarterly.

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Question-of-the-week
What were your worst three months of the past 12 months?
As a follow-up to last week's poll, we're asking what your worst three-month period was over the last 12 months. If possible, look at the months in which you actually earned the least revenue (even if it was paid later). And be sure to share your view of why you believe those months were so bad. View poll
Last week's poll results: What were your best three months of the past 12 months? View poll
Buzzy's World
The BuzzBuzzy 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:
New MessageColumnist: World Cup brings 'misery' to online gamblers
New MessageGlobal Poker customer bank statements leaked
New MessageDutch gambling bill could open market to international operators
From The Forums
FEATURED PUBLIC FORUM THREAD
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Let's say you have your WordPress is configured as "domain.com/%postname%/" If you have "domain.com/test-page/" as a page, and you go to "domain.com/test-page/whatever-not-existing/" you will get a "404 Not Found" redirect to your 404 page, as expected. But, if you go to "domain.com/test-page/555/" (555 could be anything numeric) then you will not get a redirect to your 404 page. So weird. Does anybody know how to solve this issue?  read more
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