12 December 2018 GPWA Times Newsletter

GPWA TIMES
New Affiliate Programs
The GPWA is pleased to welcome Betin Kenya Affiliates and Bet9ja Affiliates as new sponsors. They are pleased to be helping our industry grow as members of our community.
Industry News
APCW Perspectives: Crackdowns continue
The U.K. Gambling Commission has issued fines to several operators. Plus, online gambling in Sweden is set to explode, while the U.S. Congress considers an oversight of sports betting.

Mr Green wins Rising Star in Sports Betting 2018
Mr Green's third quarter revenue from its sportsbook increased by 375% compared to the same quarter the previous year.

Cashback offer at Intertops Poker
Players who make a deposit between 14-19 December and then play any of the casino's slots from WorldMatch without a win can ask for 35% of their deposit back.

Blackbet partners with Income Access
The sports betting operator will integrate Income Access' affiliate software for the launch of an umbrella affiliate program for its Nigeria and U.K.-facing brands in Q1 2019.

888 acquires remaining interest in AAPN
The company acquired the remaining 53% interest in All American Poker Network that it did not already own from its joint venture partner Avenue OLG Entertainment and other minority shareholders of AAPN for $28 million.

SBTech appoints Dave Hammond as COO
In his new role, Hammond will manage the global operations of the award-winning omnichannel sports betting and gaming technology provider.

NetEnt releases Wild-O-Tron 3000 slot
The five-reel, three-row, 20-fixed-payline game features wild substitutions and stacked symbols, as well as the random Wild-O-Tron feature, which can be activated by any spin.

Stars Group becomes gaming operator of NBA
As part of the partnership, The Stars Group will have the right to use official NBA betting data and league marks across The Stars Group's digital sports betting offerings.

Upcoming Conference

Affiliate Summit West6-8 January 2019
Affiliate Summit West
Held at Paris Las Vegas, Affiliate Summit will bring thousands of attendees -- affiliates, networks, merchants, agencies and vendors -- together to meet, network, do business and learn industry best practices.

ICE Totally Gaming London5-7 February 2019
ICE Totally Gaming London
Bringing together international operators and suppliers from the betting, bingo, casino, lottery, mobile, online, social and street gaming sectors over three days, ICE Totally Gaming offers unrivaled opportunities to visitors and exhibitors alike.

London Affiliate Conference6-9 February 2019
London Affiliate Conference
LAC is one of the most popular iGaming affiliate events in the world! Its conference sessions aim to provide a wealth of information with panels, presentations and exclusive insights from expert speakers.
Did You Know?
Colombia's online gambling market has registered nearly 1.7 million customers since launching in July 2017, according to regulator Coljuegos. New registrations are averaging just under 111,000 per month, with a high of more than 258,000 new accounts in June.

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Question-of-the-week
Has your affiliate business ever borrowed money?
Businesses often have needs for funds above and beyond what their cash flow provides. That can be as true for an affiliate business as it is for any other business. Has your affiliate business ever borrowed money? Besides voting in the poll, we invite you to share your philosophy. Is it something you would ever do? Why or why not? View poll
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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 MessageBarclays now allowing mobile users to block gambling transactions
New MessageRussia may eliminate self-regulatory organizations
New MessageThe Stars Group and Betway receive Swedish licenses
New MessageOnline.Casino domain sold
From The Forums
FEATURED PUBLIC FORUM THREAD
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TravG writes:
On my one WordPress website, when I am logged in I do not get the options at the top of the page to edit a page, create a page or even go to the dashboard. I guess it is almost like the toolbar at the top of page that has disappeared. Has this happened to anyone else in the past, and does anyone know how to fix this? read more
OTHER PUBLIC THREADS
New MessageURL structure
New MessageAnyone else getting hammered this month?
New MessageGoogle PPC
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