2 September 2026 GPWA Times Newsletter
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In this issue: Where does your home page rank? | What about listing fees? | Featured Affiliate: ODDX Partners
 Join the GPWA at G2E, free passes availableThe Global Gaming Expo (G2E) takes place in Las Vegas from 28 September to 1 October. Access for GPWA and APCW members is free by registering using the link inside this thread. We will be in attendance and giving away copies of the new issue of the GPWA Times Magazine and our iGaming Pocket Directory. Hope to see you there! Recognizing August's most active AMs Congrats to the most active affiliate program representatives in August. We're giving an extra special thanks to Christian of Lucky Buddha Affiliates, who was the most active affiliate program representative last month. Christian 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 NoDepositCasinos, the most active poster last month. The site will be featured on the GPWA home page in September. Congratulations!  APCW Interviews: GG.BET AffiliatesFrom iGB L!VE in London, J. Todd interviews the lovely and talkative Violetta, Affiliate Team Lead for GG.BET Affiliates. She tells webmasters about the benefits of working with her program, including its work with online casinos, sports betting, and esports. Plus, there's a very generous compensation plan offering up to 60% in commissions. APCW Perspectives: Lunatics and emerging markets Not everyone is happy about the emerging online gambling markets in Central and South America, and that includes the lunatic running Brazil. Meanwhile, Australia has finally made a decision about banning gambling advertisements. Five reasons not to miss the FIBA 3x3 Europe Cup From 11-13 September, 12 men's and 12 women's teams who made it through qualifiers will compete, with 1xBet as the official FIBA partner. The rise of women's basketball on the global stage The FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup heads to Berlin with a record 16-team field, growing global audiences and rising commercial interest, including a new partnership between FIBA and 1xBet. N1 Partners analyzes audience engagement at iGB L!VE N1 Partners and RexLab tracked anonymous visitor movements to uncover where attention was captured, where visitors dropped off and which booth experiences drove engagement. Tonybet secures Irish Champions Festival sponsorship The international iGaming operator will return to Leopardstown Racecourse on 12 September as a title sponsor of the Group 2 Tonybet Solonaway Stakes for the third consecutive year. UKGC suspends two operator licenses The suspension of BresBet and Bet St George follows U.K. Gambling Commission inquiries that revealed suspected social responsibility and anti-money laundering failings. CFTC cracks down on prediction market insider trading Former White House teleprompter operator Gabriel Perez must give back $107,539 in profits and pay a $65,000 penalty for trading presidential mention contracts using material, nonpublic information. AGCO issues $100,000 penalty to NorthStar Gaming The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario issued the fine for alleged failures to comply with provincial anti-money laundering requirements. ProphetX adds prediction markets to Boom Sports The partnership gives Boom users access to federally regulated event contracts covering sports outcomes, player performance and futures.   28 September - 1 October 2026Global Gaming Expo 2026 G2E is the world's largest gaming event where gaming executives, buyers, and industry professionals meet each fall in Las Vegas to conduct business.  30 September - 1 October 2026Affiliate Leaders Summit 2026 Held in Lisbon during SBC Summit 2026, the Affiliate Leaders Summit is a dedicated three-day conference focused entirely on acquisition, traffic growth, and commercial performance.  2-5 November 2026SiGMA World 2026 SiGMA World will take place in Rome at the Fiera Roma in November. Still home to some of the greatest academics, scientists, and artists, the country has all the makings to become Europe's next gaming hub. |
 A FGS Global survey of 2,030 U.S. sports fans found that 13% currently use prediction markets, while 21% have never heard of them and 33% are aware of them but have no interest in using them.
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Where does your home page rank in Google's new Generative AI performance report?
This week, Google completed the worldwide rollout of its new Generative AI performance report in Google Search Console. The report shows how often pages from a website appear in Google's generative AI Search features, including AI Overviews and AI Mode. Where does your home page rank in Google's new Generative AI performance report? View pollLast week's poll results: Which iGaming affiliate software do you prefer using? View poll
This week, Google completed the worldwide rollout of its new Generative AI performance report in Google Search Console. The report shows how often pages from a website appear in Google's generative AI Search features, including AI Overviews and AI Mode. Where does your home page rank in Google's new Generative AI performance report? View pollLast week's poll results: Which iGaming affiliate software do you prefer using? 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:
Ninth Circuit ruling in Nevada against Kalsh sets up Supreme Court showdownFrance raises the bar for online gambling fraud checksKalshi suspends GOP candidate for betting on her own race in NC
FEATURED PUBLIC FORUM THREADDoes a casino really pay a listing fee on an affiliate website?
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Whenever I approach a new partner and ask for a $100$300 listing fee, they usually refuse directly and offer alternatives such as increasing the CPA, providing testimonials, or other forms of collaboration. I'd like to understand in what situations casino operators or affiliate programs are actually willing to pay a listing fee. read more
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Does a casino really pay a listing fee on an affiliate website? winningspin writes:
Whenever I approach a new partner and ask for a $100$300 listing fee, they usually refuse directly and offer alternatives such as increasing the CPA, providing testimonials, or other forms of collaboration. I'd like to understand in what situations casino operators or affiliate programs are actually willing to pay a listing fee. read more
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