17 September 2025 GPWA Times Newsletter

GPWA TIMES
Industry News
APCW Perspectives: Herding cats and racing horses
The Netherlands is concerned about online gambling risk analysis and the integrity of the data. Plus, an update on how India banned all real money online games, and how a decision from Flutter could hurt British horse racing.

1xBet booth became hub at Affiliate World Europe
Last week's event in Budapest hosted over 7,000 delegates and 35 top speakers, making it a perfect platform for building business connections and discussing key industry trends.

BC.Game launches VIP Transfer with First-Week Lossback
The initiative pairs First-Week Lossback — BC.Game's first-week downside protection on net losses — with immediate access to BC.Game's VIP benefits.

EveryMatrix's largest aggregation deal with bet365
The company will offer bet365 more than 40 vendors across multiple regulated markets including the U.K., Germany, the Netherlands and Mexico with further territories slated for future release.

Sports raffle by Boomerang Partners at SBC Summit
This week, visitors to the event in Lisbon are invited to stop by the Boomerang booth F1 to enter the raffle of unique artifacts from sports legends.

Lottomart agrees to £360,000 regulatory settlement
Online gambling business Maple International Ventures Limited is to pay £360,000 after a U.K. Gambling Commission investigation revealed social responsibility and anti-money laundering failures.

WSOP Online 2025 fall bracelet schedule unveiled
This year's schedule features 33 bracelet events and marks the first time the fall online series will operate with pooled liquidity across four U.S. jurisdictions: Nevada, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Michigan.

NCAA pursues sports betting violations
The NCAA enforcement staff is in the process of alleging violations of sports betting rules and/or related failure-to-cooperate violations for 13 former men's basketball student-athletes who competed at six schools.

UKGC investigates potential cheating
A 42-year-old, accused of allegedly fixing horse races, was arrested as part of a joint investigation by Greater Manchester Police and the U.K. Gambling Commission.

Upcoming Conference

Vegas Baby 20257 October 2025
Vegas Baby 2025
Prepare for an electrifying night at Vegas Baby, hosted by SBC at the new Palm Tree Beach Club inside the MGM Grand, bringing together 2,000 top executives from operators, suppliers, affiliates, regulators, and media.

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.

SiGMA Central Europe 20253-6 November 2025
SiGMA Central Europe 2025
In 2025, SiGMA Central Europe will be held in Rome, Italy, a strategic move that positions the event in one of Europe's most promising markets for gaming.
Did You Know?
Norsk Tipping was hit with a $1 million fine by the Norwegian Lottery and Foundation Authority for falsely letting thousands of players know they won big from Eurojackpot.

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Question-of-the-week
How often do you eat seafood?
This week, we are attending the SBC Summit in Lisbon. That means eating out for dinner every night. We've had our share of seafood so far on this trip. In addition to voting in this week's poll, we invite you to share your favorite seafood and your thoughts about seafood in general. View poll
Last week's poll results: When you travel for a conference, how many extra days do you usually spend? 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 MessageSurvey: Americans overwhelmingly view sports event contracts as gambling
New MessageSwedish regulator bans unlicensed operator
New MessageCalifornia outlaws online casino sweepstakes with resounding support
From The Forums
FEATURED PUBLIC FORUM THREAD
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