27 August 2025 GPWA Times Newsletter
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In this issue: Unrecognized telephone calls? | A few affiliate questions | Featured Affiliate: BC.Game Affiliates
  Bonus Wars: Your Profits at Risk In the most recent issue of the GPWA Times Magazine, Adam Doyle from LexisNexis explains that fraudsters are weaponizing iGaming incentives, threatening affiliate earnings and operator sustainability.  APCW Perspectives: The depths of stupidityJust how deep can human stupidity go? To find out, we only need to look as far as the U.K. Gambling Commission and the British Parliament, and examine their plans for raising taxes on the gambling industry. 1xBet nominated for SiGMA Euro-Med award The global betting company has been shortlisted for the international SiGMA Euro-Med Awards in the Best Casino Operator 2025 category with the award ceremony held in Malta in September. Push Gaming launches Razor Returns bet365 edition The scatter, mystery, and Razor Reveal symbols now feature branded design elements, and the underwater world has been redesigned to include the operator's logo. KNG & PPC Club to host rooftop meetup in Budapest Timed ahead of Affiliate World Europe (45 September), the event will serve as a strategic warm-up for one of the industry's most anticipated conferences. UK Gambling Commission penalizes ProgressPlay ProgressPlay Limited which runs 134 websites has also been given a warning and is expected to undergo a third-party audit in addition to the £1 million fine. Coming next week: SiGMA Euro-Med SiGMA Euro-Med returns to Malta from 1-3 September, powered by 1xBet, uniting thousands of industry leaders, innovators, and decision-makers in the very heart of the Mediterranean. SBC Summit Tbilisi 2025 set for October This October, SBC Summit Tbilisi 2025 returns to Georgia with an enhanced conference agenda that connects the industry to the expertise and insights of local Eastern European and Central Asian leaders.   1-4 September 2025SiGMA 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.  16-18 September 2025SBC 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.  6-9 October 2025Global Gaming Expo 2025 Celebrating its 25th anniversary, Global Gaming Expo (G2E) will convene at The Venetian Expo in Las Vegas. |
 According to a report commissioned by the European Casino Association, illegal gambling comprised 71 percent of all online gaming revenue in 2024, outpacing the growth of the legal market.
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How do you handle unrecognized telephone calls?
When you receive a telephone call and you don't recognize the number, what you do? Do you answer it, ignore it, or even block the number? View pollLast week's poll results: Have you ever played at a sweepstakes casino? View poll
When you receive a telephone call and you don't recognize the number, what you do? Do you answer it, ignore it, or even block the number? View pollLast week's poll results: Have you ever played at a sweepstakes casino? 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:
Flutter shuts down money-based online games in India following law changeDraftKings defends voiding $14.2 million payout to golf bettorNFL bans prediction market bettingLuckystar.io is closing 
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