16 December 2020 GPWA Times Newsletter

APCW Interview: The AGA and US Responsible Gaming
J. Todd interviews Casey Clark of the American Gaming Association about responsible gaming. Discussion includes the challenges facing the U.S. gaming industry moving forward.

APCW Perspectives: UK Gambling Act review
As we approach the end of the year, the review of the U.K. Gambling Act also closes in. This week, we get a preview of some of the issues and questions that will be addressed by the political powers.

Intertops Casino Red introduces IC Wins
The online casino is offering a bonus on the new six-reel game for deposits as little as $20 and 50 free spins through the end of the month.

GAMING1 releases two Christmas titles
The gaming and sports betting partner unveiled Robo Santa's Factory and Christmas Dice as its final two Christmas titles of the holiday season.

1xBet wins Esports Operator of the Year
In addition, SBC awarded 1xBet the title of Highly Commended in two other categories, "Marketing Campaign of the Year" and "Sponsorship of the Year."

bet365 takes operator title at SBC Awards 2020
bet365 won a main operator category at the SBC Awards 2020, as a record 41 different companies were honored for achievements in the sports betting and gaming sector.

BetWinner inks deal with ESPN Brazil's SportsCenter
Under the agreement, BetWinner's QR Code will be featured daily on SportsCenter as a way of interacting with its customer base.

Pariplay agrees to partnership with Casino Portugal
Pariplay's titles, including Dragons of the North Deluxe, Wolf Riches, King of the Trident Deluxe, Treasure Temple and Rumble Rhino will be made available to Casino Portugal.

2021 Prague Gaming Summit Hybrid announced
The hybrid event on 28 May will take place at Vienna House Andel's Prague, allowing local industry shareholders to meet and connect.

SBC Leaders announces association's first members
The invitation-only group provides a forum for the leadership teams of its members to connect and share ideas, collaborate on major issues, and promote the industry.

New SBC Digital India event announced
The new online conference, SBC Digital India 2021, runs from 20-21 January for the Indian betting and gaming industry.

Betting on Sports America Digital sees big turnout
Earlier this month, the virtual event organized by SBC attracted an audience that far surpassed the predicted 2,500 delegates.

Nine await final table for WSOP Main Event
After surviving the online portion, the final nine players will now travel to Las Vegas to battle live on Monday, 28 December at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino.

GVC rebrands as Entain
Entain, previously known as GVC Holdings plc, marked its first day of trading last week under its new name with a range of new measures outlined by CEO Shay Segev.



22-24 March 2021
CasinoBeats Summit 2021
The Summit, launched in 2018, brings together operators, suppliers and a range of visionaries to consider the challenges facing the online casino sector.

13-15 April 2021
SiGMA Europe Summit
In bringing together leading suppliers, operators, and affiliates, the SiGMA event will be at the forefront of shaping the future of the global iGaming sector in an informal, yet business-focused, B2B environment.

27-28 May 2021
SiGMA Manila 2021
Held at the SMX Convention Center, the event will cater to the land-based and online gaming sectors, bringing suppliers, operators, affiliates, regulators and blockchain businesses together.