9 July 2025 GPWA Times Newsletter

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Industry News
APCW Interviews: VL Partners
We catch up with Stephen Clibbon, Head of Affiliates at VL Partners to discuss how the program works with its partners to provide a variety of payment options and lifetime commissions.

1xBet holds successful party ahead of iGB L!VE
On 1 July, on the eve of iGB L!VE London 2025, the global betting company hosted an exclusive event for its partners.

Boomerang Partners rocked iGB L!VE London
One of the event's highlights was the celebration of the first anniversary of the strategic partnership between Boomerang and AC Milan.

Paysafe launches new digital wallet in Peru
The PagoEfectivo digital wallet is transforming its eCash brand, allowing users to instantly load funds, make online purchases, and transfer money.

G2E introduces first US Dealer Championship
The anticipated competition in Las Vegas in October will bring together top casino dealers across the U.S. to compete for the title of the best dealer in America.

Gambling tax hike threatens professionals
I. Nelson Rose explains how the new tax laws, effective 1 January 2026, could severely impact professional gamblers and high-stakes bettors by drastically limiting their ability to deduct losses and business expenses.

Nevada rep seeks to restore full gaming loss deduction
Congresswoman Dina Titus introduced the FAIR BET Act, which aims to reverse the recent change that limited gambling deduction to 90%, ensuring gamblers aren't taxed on money they didn't win.

Taichi Tech Limited fined 170,000 pounds
Taichi Tech Limited – trading as Fafabet – will also have to undergo a third-party audit to ensure it is effectively implementing its anti-money laundering and safer gambling policies.

FSGA criticizes California AG's DFS opinion
The Fantasy Sports & Gaming Association states that California AG Rob Bonta's recent opinion deeming Daily Fantasy Sports illegal is both “illogical” and inconsistent with rulings in other U.S. jurisdictions.

Upcoming Conference

SiGMA Euro-Med 20251-4 September 2025
SiGMA Euro-Med 2025
Hosted at the Mediterranean Maritime Hub, the event has been designed to maximize every aspect of the attendee experience while showcasing Malta at its very best.

SBC Summit 202516-18 September 2025
SBC Summit 2025
The event to be held in Lisbon will attract over 500 expert speakers sharing insights across a range of dynamic conference formats, and an exhibition space expanding to 120,000 square meters.

Global Gaming Expo 20256-9 October 2025
Global Gaming Expo 2025
Celebrating its 25th anniversary, Global Gaming Expo (G2E) will convene at The Venetian Expo in Las Vegas from 6-9 October.
Did You Know?
Super Group is exiting the New Jersey and Pennsylvania online casino markets, discontinuing its Spin and JackpotCity brands, a year after ending its U.S. sports betting operations.

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Question-of-the-week
How did the second quarter of 2025 compare with the first quarter for you?
The second quarter of 2025 ended just over a week ago, so it is time to ask our periodic question to members about how the revenue they are earning has changed over the last quarter. If you compare revenue from the second quarter of 2025 (April to June) to revenue from the first quarter of 2025 (January to March), how did it change? Did it get better, stay the same, or get worse for you? View poll
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