5 August 2020 GPWA Times Newsletter

GPWA TIMES
Announcements
Recognition for July's most active members
The GPWA is happy to announce our most active members for July. We're giving an extra special thanks to drifter8, one of the most active posters during the month of July. His site is being shown on the home page for the month of August as the featured site. Congratulations!

Recognizing July's most active AMs
We're giving an extra special thanks to Renee from Rewards Affiliates, who was the most active affiliate program representative in July. She will be the featured affiliate program representative on the GPWA home page for the month of August. Well done, Renee!

Industry News
APCW Perspectives: Changes for GVC
GVC Holdings has a new chief executive, following months of falling profits and criminal investigations. Plus, more virtual industry conferences have been created.

OneTouch pens agreement with Bitcasino
The agreement will see a selection of the studio's table games go live with the online casino later this year, including live dealer baccarat, roulette and blackjack.

GAMING1 launches AI player protection tools
The toolkit, designed by the company's in-house product development team, aims to monitor all player activities and detect any early sign of problem gambling.

PlayAttack's affiliate contest for Swedish traffic
The "Swedish Fika" contest runs through 30 September. Affiliates must have an account with PlayAttack and bring Swedish traffic to SlotV in order to be eligible for the cash prizes

Pariplay expands game offering to Switzerland
The game studio and aggregator has entered the Swiss iGaming market by partnering with Grand Casino Baden, the land-based casino behind the online casino brand, Jackpots.ch.

Paysafe adds to Sportech with contactless payments
Sports fans and charity foundations will benefit from the digital raffle provider's upgraded in-stadium payments through Paysafe's omnichannel offering with Handpoint.

SBC announces autumn events
Sports Betting Community has finalized its autumn 2020 conference and exhibition calendar, with two new regional showpieces focusing on Africa and the CIS added to its Digital Summit series.

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.

Betting on Sports Europe20-22 October 2020
Betting on Sports Europe
The fully virtual event will bring together major players from markets across the continent on a single platform, where they will share best practices for tackling the industry's major challenges and ideas about emerging opportunities.
Did You Know?
Before using credit cards to gamble was banned in the U.K. back in April, 22 percent of online players considered to be problem gamblers used credit cards to make deposits and withdrawals, according to the Gambling Commission.

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Question-of-the-week
Will you use the new Bing webmaster tools?
Bing has made many improvements to its webmasters tools this year and has more planned. Most recently, Bing announced it completed migration to a new set of webmaster tools. For this week's poll, we ask if you have already used or will check out the new Bing webmaster tools and what you think of them. View poll
Last week's poll results: How careful are you implementing redirects when you change page urls? 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 MessageiGB Affiliate Amsterdam and iGB Live! postponed
New MessageReopening of UK land-based casinos is delayed
New MessageAustralian punters propping up global bookmaker profits
New MessageWilliam Hill to close 119 betting shops
From The Forums
FEATURED PUBLIC FORUM THREAD
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OTHER PUBLIC THREADS
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New MessageHow Google destroyed a popular website for profit
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