1 July 2020 GPWA Times Newsletter

GPWA TIMES
Announcements
Recognition for June's most active members
The GPWA is happy to announce our most active members for June. We're giving an extra special thanks to AussieDave, one of the most active posters. His site is being shown on the GPWA home page for the month of July as the featured site. Congratulations!

Recognizing June's most active AMs
We're giving an extra special thanks to TJ Moore of Web Partners, who was the most active featured affiliate program representative and will be featured on the GPWA home page for the month of July. Well done, TJ!

New Affiliate Programs
The GPWA welcomes SupraBets Affiliates and NetoPartners as new sponsors. They are pleased to be helping our industry grow as members of our community.
Industry News
APCW Perspectives: Targeting online gambling
The All Party Parliamentary Group for Gambling Related Harm has concluded a year-long "study" which seemed destined to find exactly what they were looking for: Gambling related harm.

Wipeout Series returns to Intertops Poker
The guaranteed prize pool for Wipeout XL tournaments is usually $1,500 but there will be $3,000 GTD today, $5,000 on Thursday and $9,000 on Friday.

FortuneJack adds new reward system
The idea behind this permanent system is to reward players through “Status Points.” Points are accumulated through active participation and transitioned into four different tiers of Miami Garage.

WSOP Online schedule and Main Event details
The WSOP Online Series is headlined by the $5,000 No Limit Hold'em Main Event, which boasts a $25 million prize pool guaranteed, the biggest in the history of online poker.

Spearhead Studios enters the Colombian market
Spearhead's entire gaming portfolio is now available in Colombia, including Wilds of Wall Street, Lara Jones is Cleopatra and Popstar.

SiGMA announces new iGaming event
This 17 July event will bring together 500 friends and leaders from the world of iGaming and emerging tech to celebrate the global expansion of the SiGMA and AIBC Summits.

CasinoBeats Malta Digital is underway
CasinoBeats Malta Digital opened on Tuesday with operators, suppliers and affiliates from around the world participating.

Kiron debuts virtuals online in South Africa with
Kiron broke new ground on its home turf by becoming the first virtual games supplier to make virtuals available across all major South African online and retail bookmakers.

Upcoming Conference

SBC Digital Summit North America14-16 July 2020
SBC Digital Summit North America
The SBC Digital Summit North America is the largest online event in North America and will deliver a fully virtual and interactive conference, exhibition and networking experience to delegates with an interest in the U.S. betting and gaming industry.

iGB Live! Online14-17 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.

iGB Affiliate Amsterdam22-25 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.
Did You Know?
While France's gambling activity declined in 2019, its problem gambling increased, with the percentage of players showing signs of excessive gambling activity doubling, compared to 2014, according to a French government agency.

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Question-of-the-week
What results did you have from the first half of 2020?
July is here and the first half of 2020 is over. It's been an unusual year so far, to say the least, so this week we ask what kind of results you have experienced. In addition to voting in the poll, please provide feedback on how the COVID-19 pandemic affected your numbers and what your outlook is for the remainder of 2020. View poll
Last week's poll results: How long do you keep funds in a payment processor account? 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 MessageEuropean bookmakers hail return of sports
New MessageGoogle begins fact-checking images
New MessageNektan Affiliates closing brands
New MessageRAiG declares support for GB affiliate licensing
From The Forums
FEATURED PUBLIC FORUM THREAD
New MessageWhen to apply to affiliate programs
HoneyBadger writes:
I decided to launch a couple of sites in the U.K. casino space after coming across this forum a few weeks ago, and I've just activated my account. When should I start applying to affiliate programs? I know that most of them would probably reject you if you aren't already bringing in traffic. How much traffic would you say you should be bringing in before applying? Are there any that would accept an affiliate with a new site?  read more
OTHER PUBLIC THREADS
New MessageBig players and US betting sites
New MessageHow many fees are acceptable?
New MessageProper .htaccess file
New MessageCasino ratings from players
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