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> [View this newsletter as a webpage]( [GPWA TIMES]( In this issue: [SiGMA or BAC?](#QOW) | [Attracting new players](#Forums) | [Featured Program: GIG Affiliates](#FAP) [Announcements] [Public forum created to post domains, sites for sale]( Since offers of gambling-related sites and domains for sale have often ended up under the Other Marketing Offers forum, the GPWA has created a new forum for these offers. Everyone is welcome to post in this new forum. Over time, we will move all previous public posts regarding sites and domains for sale to this new forum. [APCW Partner video feed now uses SSL]( Until now, the code used to embed APCW videos used http rather than https. This meant that if a site that embedded the APCW videos was converted from http to https, visitors to the page on the site with the embedded video would receive warning messages because of insecure content being used on a secure web page. This issue has been fixed. Read this thread for more details. [Industry News] [APCW Perspectives: Trouble from Dutch regulators]( This week, J. Todd is discussing the muscle flexing of a few Dutch regulators. Plus, industry news from Gala, Bovada and partypoker. [Take home a new car with bet365 Bingo]( Until 30 September, taking part in the Motor Madness promotion can net one lucky player a Citroën C1 Touch. [Mybet opens seven sports betting shops in Austria]( The group plans to expand its business further with the addition of more betting shops in the future. [Place free bets on Labor Day at Intertops]( Players can take advantage of 50 free bets on games from Lucktap, which include blackjack, baccarat and roulette, on 4 September. [Clarion announces launch of Gaming Africa]( The free two-day conference, running from 24-25 October in Johannesburg, will feature expert speakers who will identify opportunities for business growth in the area. [Pragmatic Play presents Pixie Wings online slot]( The character-driven slot features a fantasy setting, stacked symbols and a set of unique bonus features. [Income Access to sponsor third annual AffiliateFEST]( The iGaming event, to be held on 10 October in London, will focus on sharing insights on digital growth hacking. [Authentic Gaming inks deal with Bethard Group]( The Scandinavian operator now has access to Authentic's selection of live roulette games, streamed from the floors of land-based casinos in Europe. [MGA launches license management system]( The system, accessible via a secure and dedicated web portal, allows current and prospective licensees to apply for a license and track the status of license applications with the Malta Gaming Authority. [Upcoming Conferences] [Affiliate Grand Slam]( September 2017 [Affiliate Grand Slam]( The organizers behind SiGMA are packing up and heading to charming Bucharest, in Romania, for two nights of quality entertainment and networking restricted to 200 hand-picked affiliates and six operators. [AffiliateCon Sofia]( September 2017 [AffiliateCon Sofia]( AffiliateCon offers two days of serious business, with entertaining breaks and outstanding keynote speakers. Hosted in Bulgaria's capital city of Sofia, the location was chosen as much for the buzz as it was for its convenient location and low cost. [Global Gaming Expo]( October 2017 [Global Gaming Expo]( G2E is the world's largest and premier gaming event, where gaming executives, buyers and industry professionals meet each fall in Las Vegas to conduct serious business. It's the most in-depth source of new products, networking, ideas and information on the planet. [Did You Know?] 63% of adults in Great Britain have gambled in the past year, according to the U.K. Gambling Commission. [Affiliate Program Sponsors] [Affiliate Manager Interview] [Natasha Goffman] With over a decade of experience in the industry, Natasha Goffman takes pride in delivering a top-tier program to affiliates. [Read the interview]( [Join Our Groups] [Facebook]Please join the GPWA Facebook group. It's a great place to network with affiliates and affiliate managers and keep up with all the latest news and updates from the GPWA. [Join now]( [LinkedIn]The GPWA group on LinkedIn is a big help in networking with other GPWA members. It also identifies you as a GPWA member to other LinkedIn members. [Join now]( [Twitter]We invite you to follow us at twitter.com/gpwa, where we will be posting interesting tweets on major news of interest to affiliates. [Join now]( [] [Question-of-the-week] Are you going to SiGMA or BAC? Pokerface asks which of the two conferences you'll be attending, if either. The Summit of iGaming Malta takes place 22-25 November, while the Berlin Affiliate Conference will run from 1-4 November. [View poll]( Last week's poll results: Have you received a Google Search Console Team https form warning email? [View poll]( [Buzzy's World] [The Buzz]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: [New Message][IGT Partners closes up shop]( [New Message][GVC, Ladbrokes Coral merger talks collapse]( [New Message][Bovada's new sports feed]( [New Message][UKGC releases new gambling behavior report]( [] [From The Forums] FEATURED PUBLIC FORUM THREAD [New Message][Attracting new players]( vtyunby65 writes: What do you find attracts new players more than anything else to your casino sites? For example, do you find that using banners with free chips brings more players in than free spins, etc.? [read more]( --------------------------------------------------------------- OTHER PUBLIC THREADS [New Message][Which programs embed casino games?]( [New Message][Fresh site. What do you think?]( [New Message][Casino vs. bingo]( [New Message][Bank that doesn't charge for SEPA transactions]( --------------------------------------------------------------- PRIVATE FORUM TOPICS (Not a Private Member? [Upgrade Now!]( [New Message][Casinos still accepting Australian players?]( [New Message][Page competitions]( [] [Featured Affiliate Program] [GIG Affiliates]( Affiliates]( GIG Affiliates is the official affiliate program of Guts, Rizk and Betspin. GIG Affiliates rewards affiliates with some of the highest commission rates in the online gaming industry, where as much as 40% revenue share can be earned every month. 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