4 September 2024 GPWA Times Newsletter

GPWA TIMES
Announcements
UK White Paper: One Year Later
From affordability checks to stake limits, gaming lawyer Melanie Ellis provides a comprehensive look at how the White Paper is reshaping the U.K. iGaming industry in the new issue of the GPWA Times Magazine.

Recognizing August's most active AMs
Congrats to the most active affiliate program representatives in August. We're giving an extra special thanks to Egor of Magic Click Partners, who was the most active affiliate program representative last month. Egor will be featured on the GPWA home page in September. Well done!

Recognition for August's most active members
The GPWA is happy to announce our most active members for August. We're giving an extra special thanks to gm2891, the most active poster last month. His site is being featured on the GPWA home page in September. Congratulations!

Industry News
APCW Interviews: Cellxpert
J. Todd speaks with Assaf Dor, Founder and CEO of Cellxpert, which helps affiliates and programs build trust and transparency.

APCW Perspectives: Election betting probe
We're all together again, and this time we're discussing an investigation into election betting in the U.K. Plus, talk of a gambling advertisement ban in Australia just won't go away.

1xBet named Best Online Sportsbook
1xBet outperformed its competitors in the Best Online Sportsbook nomination at the SiGMA East Europe Awards on 2 September.

888Starz Dream Builders Campaign
Thanks to 888Starz Kenya, more than 500 residents of the flooded areas in Mathare Area 1 in Kenya received household items, food, mattresses, shoes, and other household essentials.

BC.Game partners with multi-platinum artist
The partnership with Jason Derulo will feature a blend of live events, content, and fan interactions designed to captivate and engage BC.Game's global community.

Playtech, bet365 launch bespoke game in Spain
Super Spin Roulette has become a success amongst players as it offers a random multiplier with each spin, with the highest possible multiplier being 540x.

Earn certification at no cost at SBC Summit 2024
The September conference in Lisbon will provide attendees the opportunity to engage in masterclasses and earn a certification at no cost.

AB Svenska Spel receives a warning and fee
The Swedish Gambling Authority determined that AB Svenska Spel provided games without the necessary license on slot machines, resulting in a fine of SEK 2 million.

DraftKings to acquire in-play betting company
The deal allows for the integration of Simplebet's AI-driven tech into DraftKings' platform to deliver faster, more accurate live wagering.

Upcoming Conference

ELEVATE Summit 202416-17 September 2024
ELEVATE Summit 2024
The London event put on by Affiverse is where affiliate marketing discussions and industry paradigm shifts are not just anticipated, but celebrated.

SBC Summit 202424-26 September 2024
SBC 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.

Global Gaming Expo 20247-10 October 2024
Global 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.
Did You Know?
Swedish ice hockey team, IF Björklöven, has been reprimanded by Spelinspektionen because its lotteries, including car lotteries and 50/50 lottery, did not meet the Swedish gambling regulator's requirements.

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Question-of-the-week
What image formats do you use on your websites?
Web browsers now support a variety of more modern image formats. All modern formats offer superior compression and quality compared to traditional formats like JPEG and PNG. For this week's poll, we ask what image formats you use on your websites. In addition to voting in the poll, please share your thoughts about moving toward using the newer formats. View poll
Last week's poll results: What iGaming and affiliate trade shows do you plan to attend during the rest of 2024? View poll
Buzzy's World
The BuzzBuzzy 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:
New MessageBelgium updates gambling laws, sets minimum age at 21
New MessageBetsson to exit US market
New MessageTelegram being investigated in India over extortion, gambling concerns
From The Forums
FEATURED PUBLIC FORUM THREAD
New MessageChatGPT organic social hits
bpmee writes:
I was reviewing Google Analytics 4 stats and noticed a small number of ChatGPT hits classified as "organic social." Does anyone have any insight about this kind of traffic? I have never seen this before. Would they be coming from the ChatGPT site itself? read more
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