27 May 2020 GPWA Times Newsletter

Memorial Remembrance for GPWA Members
On Monday, we celebrated Memorial Day in the U.S., a holiday that honors those who died in active military service. For many of us in the states it is also a day when we remember those we knew who are no longer with us. For the third straight year, we would like to recognize GPWA members that have passed away. Please see inside this thread for the list and let us know if you are aware of anyone who has been left out and we will add their names.

Don't bank on commission
In the February 2020 issue of the GPWA Times Magazine, Christina Thakor-Rankin explains why affiliates and operators have no choice but to reevaluate and rethink the way they approach all aspects of acquisition and retention.

APCW Perspectives: Affiliate trouble
The latest version of Germany's State Treaty on Gambling Regulation is being considered for approval, with a potential negative impact on affiliate marketing.

King Billy Casino secures Malta license
The Malta Gaming Authority awarded the license which allows King Billy to provide its games and platforms in Malta.

Intertops Poker increases Wipeout Series prize pools
This week the total prize pool is increased to $32,000. All games are No Limit Hold'em. Starting stacks are 2,000 and blinds are 10 minutes.

Whow Games teams up with Income Access
Whow Games is launching an affiliate program with Income Access and features a collection of social casino products that do not require users to deposit or wager real money.

UKGC investigates PT Entertainment Services
The Gambling Commission has uncovered "systemic failures in player protection" by the company that operates winner.co.uk and titanbet.co.uk.

Digitain releases live table football odds feed
The feed is a first for the industry and features professional players, supported by pre-play and in-play odds and player statistics.

MGA establishes Sports Integrity Unit
The new Malta Gaming Authority unit's role consists of the gathering intelligence and information relating to suspicious betting and serves as liaison with the national platform.

IAG and SiGMA's game streaming presentation
Inside Asian Gaming and European iGaming events leader SiGMA Group announce a joint streaming digital presentation exploring iGaming in Asia on 26 May 2020.

SBC Digital Summit North America unveils agenda
The event on 14-16 July 2020 is the fourth part of Sports Betting Community's online conference and exhibition program.



8-10 June 2020
ICE SiGMA Asia Digital
The conference will cater to both gaming and tech audiences, with free-of-charge content geared towards bringing the industry together in what has been a difficult time for businesses.

14-17 July 2020
iGB Live! Online
Clarion Gaming wants to bring everyone together on the original dates of iGB Live for a week filled with live sessions, video chat meetings, virtual drinks and networking.

22-25 September 2020
iGB Affiliate Amsterdam
iGB Affiliate Amsterdam is an evolution of the Amsterdam Affiliate Conference and brings together operators, affiliate programs and affiliates from around the world.