22 July 2020 GPWA Times Newsletter

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New Affiliate Programs
The GPWA welcomes Playigo Partners as a new sponsor. They are pleased to be helping our industry grow as members of our community.
Industry News
APCW Perspectives: Selling the UKGC by the pound
As criticism mounts, the U.K. Gambling Commission seems to be growing more proactive in regards to player protections. New consultations on game design and high-value players have become a priority.

Blackjack jackpots and bonus spins at Intertops Poker
Until 27 July, a $30 deposit gets 40 free spins on Fruitbat Crazy and a $60 deposit gets 75 free spins on Faerie Spells. There is also $2,000 in bonuses for blackjack players and a new $5 poker tournament.

NAVI and 1xBet to bring clash of Counter-Strike titans
The match between NAVI 2010 and NAVI 2020 is set to take place on 1 August and will be broadcast in both Russian and English languages by Maincast studio on its corresponding channels.

Pariplay adds Spin That Wheel feature
The Wheel tool is fully customizable and supports both Pariplay's portfolio of proprietary games and those provided from third party providers.

Free admission to SBC Summit Barcelona
The digital event from 8-11 September will be free to attend in order to help the industry as it adapts to the challenging times caused by the coronavirus.

GVC CEO retiring from the board
The company announced that after 13 years as Chief Executive Officer, Kenneth Alexander is to retire from the Board and from the company. He will be succeeded by Shay Segev, GVC's Chief Operating Officer.

MGA's directive on prevention of money laundering
Effective Monday, the Malta Gaming Authority issued the Directive on the Key Function of the Prevention of Money laundering and the Financing of Terrorism.

SiGMA Pitch returns to the stage in 2020
With over 10,000 expected at the 7th edition of the World's iGaming Festival, startups will not only get a huge brand exposure but also get access to investors and mentors eager to meet interesting projects.

Evolution Gaming inks new partnership with INTRALOT
The provider signed an agreement with the international gaming supplier and operator INTRALOT to provide live casino services to its entire global market.

Upcoming Conference

SBC Summit Barcelona Digital8-11 September 2020
SBC Summit Barcelona Digital
SBC Summit Barcelona Digital will gather the world's leading operators, suppliers, regulators and other industry stakeholders to share the latest developments in sports betting and iGaming.

SiGMA LatAm Digital Summit22-23 September 2020
SiGMA LatAm Digital Summit
The inaugural edition of the SiGMA LatAm Digital Summit will concentrate on two themes: SiGMA LatAm Focus and SiGMA Deep Tech.

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?
In anticipation of a July 2021 launch of online gambling, the Netherlands' gaming regulator will begin accepting license applications from operators on 1 January.

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Question-of-the-week
What is the average time that visitors to your main site spend on a page?
Google Analytics tracks a wide variety of statistics about visitor engagement with a site. One interesting metric is the average length of time a visitor spends on the pages of a site. This week, we ask about the average time on a page for your site. Besides voting in the poll be sure to share your thoughts about the actual time spent on pages on your site versus what you wish it was. View poll
Last week's poll results: Do you think the UKGC will begin licensing affiliates before the end of 2021? 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 MessageBig Fish Games settles Washington lawsuit
New MessageGenesis Global UK license suspended
New MessageUK land-based casinos can reopen 1 August
New MessageHMRC widens investigation into GVC
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