16 June 2021 GPWA Times Newsletter

Still cranking after more than two decades in the affiliate business, this former chemist and current workout warrior continues to evolve, adapt and prosper. Read the interview

APCW Perspectives: Lord Foster of Bath
Two weeks after rolling out plans to cripple the U.K. gambling industry, the Lords embrace stupidity and double down on their ridiculous position.

Intertops debuts Jackpot Cleopatra's Gold Deluxe
The new game has Pyramid scatters that trigger bonus spins and Cleopatra wilds that multiply wins. The game is linked to a network progressive jackpot that starts at $100,000.

Pariplay awarded Greek supplier license
The license will allow Pariplay to enter the Greek market for the first time and offer its proprietary and third-party games to local operator partners.

AffiliateINSIDER unveils new-look website and contest
The company unveiled its new-look site last week and announced a free-to-enter competition, open to the affiliate community with L1,000 worth of prizes to be won.

Kindred launches BetShare
The tool allows players to customize the look and feel of their bet slip with the purpose to share on social media.

2021 WSOP daily event schedule finalized
The 2021 World Series of Poker begins in Las Vegas on 30 September at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino with non-stop action through 23 November. Online and in-person registration opens in August.

Blockchain makes life easy for gambling operators
The fourth episode of “Hashing it Out with Becky Liggero,” a CoinGeek series focused on online gambling and blockchain technology, features iGaming professional and consultant Nick Hill.

UK increases license fees for gambling operators
The Gambling Commission says the increased fees announced earlier this week, which were last revised in 2017, will help it respond to new risks and technological developments, as well as the increasing cost of existing regulation.

UKGC appoints Rhodes as Interim Chief Executive
With over 20 years of private and public sector experience, Andrew Rhodes joins the Gambling Commission later this month to take up the post for an 18-month period.



21-24 September 2021
SBC Summit Barcelona
The SBC Summit Barcelona event gathers the world's leading operators, suppliers, regulators and other industry stakeholders to share the latest developments in sports betting and iGaming.

28 September 2021 - 1 October 2021
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.

4-7 October 2021
Global Gaming Expo
G2E is the world's largest and premier gaming event where gaming executives, buyers, and industry professionals meet each fall in Las Vegas to conduct serious business.