Glossary · iGaming
Bonuses— what it means in affiliate marketing
Incentives casinos and bookmakers give players to register, deposit and come back.
The bonus is the main currency of casino affiliate copy, and the wagering requirement is what the copy usually leaves out. On revenue-share deals bonus cost is often deducted before the share is calculated.
Related terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Wagering requirement | How many times a bonus must be staked before anything can be withdrawn — x30 and x40 are common. |
| Free spin | A free slot round given as a bonus for registering, depositing or as a retention gift. |
| Bonus hunter | A player who registers specifically to extract value from bonuses rather than to gamble. |
Entry updated 29 July 2026. All 276 terms in one page.