Glossary · iGaming
Social casino— what it means in affiliate marketing
Casino games played with virtual currency and no cash stakes, monetised by selling more currency.
Because there is no wager, it falls outside gambling licensing in most places and inside app-store rules instead. Sweepstakes models in the United States sit next to it and are regulated separately again.
Related terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Gambling | Online casino traffic — the highest-paying and most tightly regulated vertical in affiliate marketing. |
| Slot | An online reel game with paylines and bonus features — the core of casino revenue. |
Entry updated 29 July 2026. All 276 terms in one page.