Gambling Portal Webmasters Association (GPWA)

01/02/2024

📢 ALERT: The digital edition of the new GPWA Times Magazine is now available! 📣

Issue 58's cover story features strategies to boost your business by Lee-Ann Johnstone. We also have advice from industry veterans like Connie Burstin and Samantha Asensi, an insightful interview with Floris Assies from Better World Casinos, and a vibrant photo gallery from , which was held in Malta in November.

Additonally, we sit down with Clarion Gaming’s Stuart Hunter and Naomi Barton to discuss the details of the transition of and iGB Affiliate to Barcelona beginning next year, as well as the move for iGB L!VE from Amsterdam to London starting in 2025.

Stop by our stand at ICE (ND3-C) or iGB Affiliate (D80) in London next week to grab your free hard copy and say hello to the GPWA team.

Happy reading and see you in London!

https://www.gpwatimes.org/issue58/

10/11/2023

📢 Exciting News! 🎉 The 57th issue of the GPWA Times Magazine is now available online!

🔗 Check out the digital edition here https://lnkd.in/eMSxEbYs

🆓 FREE hard copies of the magazine will be distributed next week at SiGMA Europe in Malta (13-17 November), where the GPWA will have a stand (Booth 3022). 🚀

25/07/2023

As an affiliate manager since 2017, Helen Reginia from MioMedia highlights some of the skills and traits that led her to being shortlisted for Best Affiliate Manager in 2021.

Check out our latest Affiliate Manager interview:

https://www.gpwa.org/forum/affiliate-manager-interview-series-helen-reginia-264683.html

25/07/2023

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19/07/2023

The new issue of the GPWA Times Magazine is here, chock full of articles, tips, interviews, an iGB Affiliate London photo gallery and more!

https://lnkd.in/dYhRUKDU

Enjoy!

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30/01/2023

In a recent Affiliate Interview in the GPWA Times Magazine, sports bettor-turned-affiliate "Theratman," a 38-year-old South African with an IT background, doesn't stress the details as he and his team formed a unique mix of skills:

https://www.gpwatimes.org/issue54/42/

23/11/2022

It is with great sadness that we announce that our beloved Program Manager, Maria Florides, passed away in her sleep on Monday night.

The caring, friendly, enthusiastic, and always helpful Maria that we were so proud to work with embodied the very spirit of the GPWA.

Please click the link below to view a memorial thread we have created in her memory on the GPWA Forums.

RIP, Maria.

https://www.gpwa.org/forum/rest-peace-maria-florides-262615.html

15/11/2022

The new issue of the GPWA Times Magazine is being distributed at SiGMA Europe this week in Malta with copies available at the GPWA stand (BR312).

You can also check out the digital version via the link below.

Thanks to all of our contributors -- especially Catie Di Stefano from OnlineGamblers.com, Geoffrey Smorong from Income Access and Taylor Howard from 1xbet Affiliate.

https://www.gpwatimes.org/magazine/issue-54/

10/08/2022

Fueled by his passion for sports and writing, "rknuppel" (Ryan Knuppel) has prospered in the industry for two decades as a dedicated content expert, rising sports betting affiliate and fervent domain flipper.

Check out our interview with Ryan in the latest GPWA Times Magazine:

https://www.gpwatimes.org/issue53/48/

28/07/2022

While Sasha Boerma from SlotVibe Partners is still relatively new to the industry, her passion for her job is clearly evident and is a primary reason why she is flourishing.

Read her interview in the latest GPWA Times Magazine: https://www.gpwa.org/forum/affiliate-manager-interview-series-sasha-boerma-261436.html

20/07/2022

In the new issue of the GPWA Times Magazine, we interview Santiago Castiarena from Cyberbet Affiliates and discuss how he turned a gig working for a poker room as a 19-year-old into a life-long career in the industry.

https://www.gpwa.org/forum/affiliate-manager-interview-series-santiago-castiarena-261388.html

11/07/2022

Issue 53 of the GPWA Times Magazine is now available, highlighted by our cover story by Christina Thakor-rankin about the proliferation of both women wagering on sports and betting on women's sports.

Many thanks to our contributors, interviewees and sponsors. Enjoy!

https://www.gpwatimes.org/magazine/issue-53/

19/05/2022

In the most recent edition of the GPWA Times Magazine, Erica Anderson from Income Access breaks down why real-time data is so crucial for iGaming affiliates.

https://www.gpwa.org/forum/gpwa-times-magazine-data-points-260893.html?id=23882383&uid=129052

14/04/2022

In our latest Gambling Portal Webmasters Association (GPWA)Times Magazine Interview, we sat down with "nwalker," who, after spending 30 years in the information technology space, pivoted to the world where has carved his niche as a Live authority.

https://www.gpwa.org/forum/affiliate-interview-series-neil-w-260602.html

26/03/2022

In a recent Affiliate Interview from the GPWA Times Magazine, we profiled Steve, known as "chaumi" on the GPWA forums, who got his start in the industry after cashing a couple of lucrative horse racing wagers:

https://gpwa.org/forum/affiliate-interview-series-steve-c-260219.html

26/03/2022

17/02/2022

In the most recent edition of the GPWA Times Magazine, Christina Thakor-Rankin from 1710 Gaming Ltd explains that the road to success and profitability is proving to be more difficult for iGaming affiliates.

https://www.gpwa.org/forum/gpwa-times-magazine-challenges-abound-affiliates-260099.html

30/12/2021

Calendar year 2022 is right around the corner, so if you have not yet thought about or set goals for the new year, now is a good time.

Share your plans for the upcoming year - what are you going to do new or differently to make the new year different than 2020?

https://www.gpwa.org/forum/gaze-into-crystal-ball-will-2022-better-than-2021-a-259624.html

And gaze into your crystal ball and hazard a guess as to how your revenue in 2022 will compare to your 2021 revenue. Will it be better? Will it be worse? By a lot or by a little? And be sure to share the reasons you think it will change for the better or for the worse.

07/12/2021

In a recent edition of the GPWA Times Magazine,
Lee-Ann Johnstone from Affiliate Insider breaks down the concept of Affinity Marketing and how this emotion-based strategy can help turn your site's visitors into brand loyalists:

https://gpwatimes.org/issue50/26/

11/11/2021

Issue 51 of the GPWA Times Magazine is now available online! You can also pick up a copy of the new edition at our stand (B96) at next week's SiGMA Europe in Malta.

Thanks to all of our contributors and sponsors!

https://www.gpwatimes.org/magazine/issue-51/

13/10/2021

A life-long sports fan and former Spanish TV football commentator, Joao from BetWinner is passionate about his job and thrilled to be working with sports betting affiliates.

Check out this Affiliate Interview from the latest GPWA Times Magazine:

https://www.gpwa.org/forum/affiliate-manager-interview-series-joao-vaz-258835.html

29/09/2021

Great LinkedIn post by Jenny Ramstedt from Wiraya,
"7 Characters You Will Meet at an iGaming Summit."

Do you recognize any of the "characters" she describes?

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/7-characters-you-meet-igaming-summit-jenny-ramstedt/?trk=articles_directory

09/09/2021

Attention and Affiliate Programs: Would a vaccination requirement change the likelihood of your attending a tradeshow?

We welcome your vote and related comments in the GPWA Poll:

https://www.gpwa.org/forum/would-vaccination-requirement-change-likelihood-your-attending-tradeshow-258400.html

31/08/2021

BREAKING: Proof of vaccination will be required for Global Gaming Expo (G2E) in Las Vegas, 4-7 October:

https://www.gpwa.org/article/g2e-to-require-vaccination-for-upcoming-show-241113

19/08/2021

GPWA Poll: Do you plan to attend an or show in person this fall?

Besides voting in the poll, please share your thoughts about attending live trade shows once again and which shows you plan to attend.

https://www.gpwa.org/forum/do-you-plan-attend-affiliate-igaming-show-person-fall-258279.html

17/08/2021

In a recent edition of the GPWA Times Magazine, Lorien Pilling from Global Betting and Gaming Consultants explains how the COVID-19 pandemic prompted reluctant jurisdictions to dip their toes in the pool, creating prime opportunities for affiliates and operators: https://www.gpwa.org/forum/gpwa-times-magazine-brave-new-world-258193.html

05/08/2021

The 50th issue of the GPWA Times Magazine is now available online. The new issue will also be shipped to iGB Live! and iGB Affiliate Amsterdam (28 September to 1 October), marking the first time we have sent an issue to a live show since early 2020. Happy Reading!

https://www.gpwatimes.org/magazine/issue-50/

03/08/2021

Morning Guys,

Maria Florides here from the GPWA.

Some of you probably already know that I got hacked and impersonated.
For those that didn't know and want to read about it, please visit the forum, we have created a post there that explains the situation.

https://www.gpwa.org/forum/gpwa-maria-accounts-hacked-257997.html

Earlier today we discovered that GPWA Maria's computer had been hacked over the weekend and that the hackers gained access to her email and social

22/07/2021

GPWA Poll of the Week: How long is the home page of your main site? Some home pages are a showcase for the website, attractive, not too long, and not too much text. Others are much longer with lots of text and keywords.

What about your home page?
https://www.gpwa.org/forum/how-long-home-page-your-main-site-257913.html

A few days ago GPWA member dannyx started a thread asking about the merits of different length home pages: Long vs Short Home Page Two approaches to

15/07/2021

Martin from GAMING1 has worked with some of the biggest brand names in the business and has always been a big believer of "serving the customer." Read more about Martin's background and his business philosophy in our GPWA Times Magazine Affiliate Manager Interview:

https://www.gpwa.org/forum/affiliate-manager-interview-series-martin-janovcik-257840.html