Recently, C-Planet was added as another rogue affiliate program to the CAP directory. The failure of this once trusted affiliate program is a reminder of the need for objectivity on the part of affiliates when creating testimonials and recommending iGaming brands. Remote Community The competitive and remote working nature of the iGaming affiliate business can…
Affiliates understand that legal iGaming in the United States is only a matter of time. Due to the slow nature of the legalization process, there has been plenty of time to prepare for the regulated market. One smart move to make in anticipation of the legal U.S. market is to become a corporation. Benefits of…
I've been enduring the scorching Las Vegas summer heat for seven years now to participate in the World Series of Poker (WSOP). Like many others, I came up in the "Moneymaker boom" by making money playing online poker. Nine years ago, when I first deposited $50 online, it was my dream to one day play…
Google is giving themselves a pat on the back claiming in their 2011 economic impact report that they were responsible for driving $80 billion in economic activity in the U.S. The search engine giant created a state-by-state map to demonstrating their impact on local businesses. Google estimates to have been the driving force behind $20…
Just days after Shuffle Master abandoned efforts to acquire the Ongame Poker Network from bwin.party, it appears Facebook social gaming giant Zynga may be interested in acquiring the assets. EGaming Review is reporting that Zynga is considered the front-runner to acquire the Ongame Poker Network which bwin.party says it views as a "surplus asset". The…
UK-based bookmaker William Hill has reached an agreement with Affinity Gaming LLC to operate their Nevada sports-books. Affinity Gaming's Nevada properties include Terrible's Casino in Las Vegas and ten other casinos located throughout the state. Will Hill will now control 55% of the Nevada sports-book market. The long-term agreement permits William Hill to operate the…
One of the coolest things about being an iGaming affiliate is getting to travel whenever, wherever. With the summertime officially here, let's look at a few popular vacation destinations for the 2012 hot season: Bermuda Contrary to popular belief, Bermuda is not a tropical island. Located due east of South Carolina in the middle of…
bwin.party's deal to sell the OnGame Network to Vegas-based gaming group Shuffle Master has collapsed four months after the two sides agreed to a €29.5 million buyout. In March, Shuffle Master had agreed to pay €19.5 million to acquire OnGame, the second-largest online poker network and home to sites like Betfair and others. The deal…
Once a respected casino affiliate program, C-Planet appears to have officially gone rogue after a report from Casinomeister accuses the program of detagging players from affiliate accounts. C-Planet runs its own independent affiliate program covering brands like Rushmore Casino, Cherry Red, and Pure Vegas. C-Planet is now being accused of shady practices that should bring…
Online scratch cards were a mostly non-existent form of iGaming until only recently. Operators had incorrectly estimated that online lottery players would not be interested a virtual recreation of the scratch card experience. But as some operators have had success with scratch cards online, a few others have followed suit. Before you get busy marketing…
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