29 September 2021 GPWA Times Newsletter

APCW Perspectives In-Depth: iGB events and G2E
The inaugural edition of APCW Perspectives In-Depth features the GPWA's Gary Trask and the APCW's J. Todd discussing the return of gaming conferences, including this week's iGB events in Amsterdam and next week's G2E in Las Vegas.

APCW Perspectives: Is the UKGC incompetent?
A U.K. Parliamentary Group has taken up an inquiry into the Gambling Commission, focusing on its competence and effectiveness. Also, there's a new leader at the helm of the Gambling Act Review.

1xBet announces a partnership with Dwayne Bravo
1xBet's first ambassador in India - renowned cricketer Dwayne Bravo - is known for his West Indies performances and teams from India and other countries.

1xBet nominated in five EGR Operator categories
The company was nominated for the following categories: Mobile Operator, eSports Operator, Football Betting Operator, In-Play Sports Operator and Mobile Sports Product.

Slots and blackjack offerings at Intertops Poker
From Thursday until Sunday, active players receive 10 bonus spins on the new Tower of Fortuna. Until Saturday, they also have a chance to win an up to $500 blackjack bonus.

iGaming NEXT adds two sporting events
On 19 October, a one-day golf tournament will be held at Royal Malta Golf Club for up to 40 participants, while a Padel tournament will take place at Padel Malta courts in Pembroke, near St Julian's.

Five to be inducted to Sports Betting Hall of Fame
The Sports Betting Hall of Fame will see five new members inducted in a special ceremony at the MetLife Stadium on 1 December, during the SBC Summit North America conference and trade show.

Scientific Games sells OpenBet
Scientific Games Corporation announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its sports betting business, OpenBet, to Endeavor Group Holdings for $1.2 billion.

Entain opens new-look digital shops in UK and Europe
The retail makeover will initially apply to Entain shops in the U.K. and Italy across the Ladbrokes, Coral and Eurobet brands.



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 in Las Vegas to conduct serious business.

16-18 November 2021
SiGMA Europe
For the first time, SiGMA Group is bringing its four shows together. This November, SiGMA, alongside AGS and AIBC, will bring the best in the business to a first-class meeting point at the Malta Fairs and Convention Center.

30 November 2021 - 2 December 2021
SBC Summit North America
The SBC Summit North America conference and expo will bring together major players in the fast-growing North American sports betting and iGaming industry for two days of high-level discussions, business meetings, and networking.