14 August 2024 GPWA Times Newsletter
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In this issue: Illegal search monopoly? | Switching off on vacation | Featured Affiliate: WOW Partners
 The GPWA welcomes Magic Click Partners and Revsharks as new sponsors. They are pleased to be helping our industry grow as members of our community.  At just 21 years young, Aryaman Raman shares how he's harnessing the booming Indian iGaming market with strategic insights and digital savvy in the latest issue of the GPWA Times Magazine. Read the interview APCW Perspectives: Elections and exposed handsJ. Todd has online gambling news from the U.K., where the Betting and Gaming Council may be forcing the U.K. Gambling Commission to expose its hand. Plus, a push to ban betting on elections in the U.S. Everygame giving spins on new Glam Cash Players can grab an introductory bonus, up to $5,000, plus 50 bonus spins, on the new slot that features sliding reels and random multipliers. How to establish a gaming company in Costa Rica Fast Offshore's Ron Mendelson explains why Costa Rica, with its business-friendly environment and lack of formal gaming licenses, offers an appealing destination for online gaming entrepreneurs. SiGMA East Europe Awards shortlist announced The ceremony will be held on 2 September at the Intercontinental Budapest´s Ballroom, with accolades handed out across 24 categories. Danes spend more on gambling in June In June, Danish players' gambling spend in the areas of betting, online casinos, slot machines and land-based casinos amounted to DKK 703 million, a 37 percent increase compared to June 2023. EveryMatrix goes live in Ontario with DraftKings The Ontario launch is the second North American territory to see EveryMatrix content go live with DraftKings, following New Jersey in June last year.   2-4 September 2024SiGMA East Europe 2024 With the event being held in Budapest for the first time, operators will have opportunities to connect with leading affiliates and hear from a lineup of speakers from all over the world.  24-26 September 2024SBC Summit 2024 The event moves to Lisbon where global leaders in sports betting and iGaming assemble to discuss the future of the industry, exchange knowledge and build powerful connections.  7-10 October 2024Global Gaming Expo 2024 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 business. |
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What will happen to Google given the ruling it is an illegal search monopoly?
On 5 August 2024, U.S. federal judge Amit Mehta found that Google maintained an illegal monopoly in search and advertising markets. For this week's poll, we ask what you think will happen to Google as a result of the monopoly finding. Besides voting in the poll, share your thoughts on the case and what actions you think are appropriate. View pollLast week's poll results: Will new regulations evolve to ban UK casino welcome bonuses? View poll
On 5 August 2024, U.S. federal judge Amit Mehta found that Google maintained an illegal monopoly in search and advertising markets. For this week's poll, we ask what you think will happen to Google as a result of the monopoly finding. Besides voting in the poll, share your thoughts on the case and what actions you think are appropriate. View pollLast week's poll results: Will new regulations evolve to ban UK casino welcome bonuses? View poll
Buzzy 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:
Two teenagers arrested for alleged million-dollar Walmart lottery scamHard Rock Digital sued over 'deceptive' No Regret bonus betsAustrian player ordered to return winnings over unlicensed gamblingKsa reprimands 13 online gambling providers for obstructing payouts to players
FEATURED PUBLIC FORUM THREADSwitching off on vacation
newcustomeroffer writes:
I just got back from a week in Spain but I found myself checking emails, checking stats and thinking about work at various points without truly "switching off." Do you truly forget about work when you're on your vacation? Do you not even take a laptop with you just in case? read more
OTHER PUBLIC THREADSWhat about the Spanish market?AI SEO agency
Switching off on vacationnewcustomeroffer writes:
I just got back from a week in Spain but I found myself checking emails, checking stats and thinking about work at various points without truly "switching off." Do you truly forget about work when you're on your vacation? Do you not even take a laptop with you just in case? read more
OTHER PUBLIC THREADS
What about the Spanish market?AI SEO agency
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