6 May 2026 GPWA Times Newsletter

GPWA TIMES
Announcements
Recognizing April's most active AMs
Congrats to the most active affiliate program representatives in April. We're giving an extra special thanks to Darya of N1 Partners, who was the most active affiliate program representative last month. Darya will be featured on the GPWA home page in May. Well done!

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

Industry News
APCW Perspectives: The Commission strikes back
The U.K. Gambling Commission has finally answered industry criticism over affordability checks, and the response is anything but soft. Plus, industry headlines from New Zealand and India.

1xBet presents vision at SBC Summit Malta
In addition to engaging directly with visitors at the booth last week in St. Julian's, the 1xBet team took part in key panel discussions and workshops.

Evoplay strengthens Brazil footprint with bet365
Evoplay titles have been integrated onto bet365's Brazilian platform, starting with releases such as Hot Triple Sevens and Temple of Thunder II Bonus Buy.

Final call for the N1 SEO Traffic Cup
Over 250 teams are already actively driving traffic to N1 Partners brands, as anyone can win, no matter when they joined the race.

SiGMA Asia secures PAGCOR endorsement
The Philippine government has shown its confidence in the SiGMA Asia Summit and its relevance to trends in advancing the country's regulated gaming and FinTech industries.

SBC Summit 2026 returning to Lisbon
Taking place from 29 September to 1 October, the 2026 agenda has been designed to reflect how the industry operates from every perspective.

Benjamin Schiffrin speaks on prediction markets
The Director of Securities Policy for Better Markets, issued a statement in connection with the filing of Better Markets' comment letter with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission regarding the CFTC's request for comment on event contracts and prediction markets.

FanDuel CEO announces exit
With Amy Howe's departure, Christian Genetski, President of FanDuel, will assume responsibility for leading the FanDuel business.

Upcoming Conference

SBC Summit Canada 202619-21 May 2026
SBC Summit Canada 2026
Taking place in Toronto, SBC Summit Canada will reflect the changing face of the industry, with a conference agenda and exhibitors that encompass both the newer sports betting sector and the more established casino gaming and lottery verticals.

SiGMA Asia 20261-3 June 2026
SiGMA Asia 2026
This June, SiGMA will bring together top government officials, seasoned c-levels, and big name influencers to discuss the strong beating gaming pulse in Manila.

iGB L!VE 20261-2 July 2026
iGB L!VE 2026
The London event will converge all sectors in iGaming to connect and convert the strongest business for accelerated growth in an industry.
Did You Know?
Uganda will implement a unified 30% GGR tax and a 15% withholding tax on winnings starting 1 July, replacing its two-tier gambling tax system with a single rate across all verticals.

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Question-of-the-week
Have you ever placed a bet in a prediction market?
Prediction markets have become one of the fastest-growing segments of online wagering and financial speculation over the past couple of years. Unlike traditional sports betting or casino gambling, prediction markets allow users to buy and sell contracts tied to the outcome of real-world events. Have you ever used a prediction market yourself? If so, what did you bet on, and what was the experience like? Do you see prediction markets as gambling, investing, trading, or something else entirely? View poll
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