11 January 2023 GPWA Times Newsletter

Recognition for 2022's most active members
Now that the new year is here, it's time to give a special cheer to our members for their participation in the forums in 2022, most notably chaumi, one of our most active participants last year. His site will be shown on the home page of the GPWA website for the next month as the featured member site of the year. A big thanks to one and all!

Recognizing 2022's most active AMs
We would also like to thank all of the affiliate program representatives for their participation in the forums in 2022, especially Joshua of bet365 Partners, the most active affiliate program representative of the year. He will be the featured affiliate program representative of the year on the GPWA home page for the next month. See inside this thread for a complete list of the most active AMs.

Land of Opportunity
As the world continues to shift and digitalization proliferates as a result of the pandemic, Catie Di Stefano explains in the latest issue of the GPWA Times Magazine that the importance of developing communities for affiliates and operators is more important than ever.

APCW Perspectives: Another gambling investigation
J. Todd kicks off the new year with news out of the U.K., where the Department of Digital, Culture, Media & Sport formed a committee to investigate how the government handles gambling.

Bonus spins at Everygame Poker
Through 16 January, depositing players receive bonus spins on The Angler, Take the Bank, Spring Tails and Back to Venus, as well as the new Chinese New Year slot, Bounding Luck.

bet365 partners with Churchill Downs
Presque Isle Downs & Casino in Pennsylvania entered into a multi-year agreement with bet365 for online sports betting and iGaming market access.

MGA issues Interim Performance Report
A review of the Malta Gaming Authority's accomplishments for the first half of 2022 is provided in the report, together with a description of the Maltese gaming industry's performance over the same period.

GBG will deliver first street gaming hub at ICE London
The Gambling Business Group High Street Hub will feature contributions and insight from leading brands including Novomatic UK, Entain, Buzz Bingo, Merkur UK and GameNation.

2023 Technology Summit set for March
Taking place from 15-16 March, the event focusing on sports betting and cyber security will be at the Italian American Club in Las Vegas.

Gambling.com Group acquires Casinos.com domain
This has been one of the most sought-after domains in the industry, and adds to an already extensive portfolio for the publicly listed company.

Multiple sportsbooks fined in Ohio
BetMGM, Caesars and DraftKings were found to have broken advertising protocols regarding problem gambling, while DK and Penn Interactive also committed a violation when it targeted those under the age of 21.



16-19 January 2023
SiGMA Africa
SiGMA's first foray into the African continent launches in Kenya, Nairobi, where up to 20 delegates will also get the opportunity to be on a two-day Kenyan safari on top of the three-day industry event.

7-9 February 2023
ICE London 2023
ICE London is the complete platform to explore the future of gaming and drive revenues through meetings and networking opportunities. The conference will bring together 600+ solutions and 35,000+ professionals across all sectors of gaming.

8-11 February 2023
iGB Affiliate London 2023
With 3,000 attendees expected, you will have plenty of opportunities to network with affiliates, affiliate managers, operators and speakers. The Affiliate Series of Poker is also open for everyone to compete.