{"id":1716847,"date":"2024-08-30T20:39:48","date_gmt":"2024-08-30T17:39:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/clashofslots.com\/?p=1716847"},"modified":"2024-09-01T21:23:56","modified_gmt":"2024-09-01T18:23:56","slug":"admin-fee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/clashofslots.com\/nz\/affiliate-programs-news\/admin-fee\/","title":{"rendered":"Casino Affiliate Programs Admin Fee. What Is It and How to Calculate It?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Casino affiliates get charged admin fee when they bring players to casinos. This fee covers the cost of processing player deposits and withdrawals and fees paid to the game providers. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">For instance, <a href=\"https:\/\/clashofslots.com\/nz\/casinos\/vavada\/\">VAVADA Casino<\/a> affiliate program has:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Average deposit fee of 8.51% (6-9% depending on the payment system)<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Average withdrawal fee of 5.92%<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Game provider fee of 14%<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">GamblingCraft affiliate program (<a href=\"https:\/\/clashofslots.com\/nz\/casinos\/playfortuna\/\">PlayFortuna<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/clashofslots.com\/nz\/casinos\/booi-casino\/\">Booi<\/a> casinos):<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Average deposit fee is 7.06% (changes depending on the payment system)<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Average withdrawal fee is 1.89%<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Game provider fee is 13%<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">These are the numbers provided by managers, and I wanted to see if that\u2019s what affiliates are charged in reality. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The goal wasn\u2019t to calculate how much they charge for withdrawals, deposits and games separately. I was interested in calculating how much do affiliates get after all costs have been deducted.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1GGLU9abErzkKuZn6Ps2ejdBHxEvtG8rq83GrDTvtktk\/edit?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1GGLU9abErzkKuZn6Ps2ejdBHxEvtG8rq83GrDTvtktk\/edit?usp=sharing<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/clashofslots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-30_202948.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1716848\" src=\"https:\/\/clashofslots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-30_202948.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1302\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clashofslots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-30_202948.jpg 1302w, https:\/\/clashofslots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-30_202948-300x124.jpg 300w, https:\/\/clashofslots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-30_202948-1024x425.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/clashofslots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-30_202948-768x319.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1302px) 100vw, 1302px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The calculations are provided in the google sheets doc in the link above. They are very simple. You can copy the spreadsheet and enter your data to find the admin fee you\u2019ve been charged. Enter your data into the green columns and you\u2019ll automatically get the result.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Player deposit<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Player withdrawal<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Your revenue share<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Your income from the player<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If the information isn\u2019t available, ask your affiliate manager to provide it. You\u2019ll need to see the stats for each player. Or you can create a new referral link and ask your friend to deposit and lose, let\u2019s say $10. That\u2019s an alternative method of collecting the necessary data. \u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Deposits &#8211; withdrawals = profit from a player.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">But it isn\u2019t used to calculate affiliate\u2019s profit. Instead, it\u2019s the 100% revshare, which is a smaller amount, that is used. And the difference between the two is the admin fee.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The most accurate results we get if a player claims no bonuses and has no remaining balance. Otherwise, the result won\u2019t match the official admin fee. So, do calculations for several players and compare the results. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span data-contrast=\"auto\">How Much Do Affiliate Programs Actually Charge?<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In reality, the fee charged to cover the costs is much higher!!! That\u2019s because bonuses claimed by players will affect the\u00a0actual admin fee. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Example 1<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A player made a deposit, lost some (or all) of it and withdrew the remaining balance. No bonus was claimed. In this case, the admin fee will be exactly what affiliate partners have set.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Example 2<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Assume everything is the same, but this time the player claims bonuses. It\u2019s obvious that deposit bonuses, cashback and other types of rewards offer extra funds that extend the time players play. This results in the increase of game provider fee and withdrawal fee in case bonuses are wagered and withdrawn. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The official fee of 25-30% can go up to 40%, 50% and even 60%, depending on the number of bonuses players have claimed and whether or not they managed to clear and withdraw them. That means that the actual profit affiliates earn will depend not only on the admin fee set by the affiliate program manager, but also on the casino\u2019s bonus policy. \u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The second tab in the google spreadsheet is the hypothetical case provided to demonstrate how admin fee changes affiliates\u2019 earnings. Suppose everything except the admin fee is the same across all casinos: 50% revenue share, 1 million lost by a player, no bonuses claimed.\u00a0This is one unrealistic example, but it highlights the difference.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/clashofslots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-30_203626.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1716849\" src=\"https:\/\/clashofslots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-30_203626.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"943\" height=\"346\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clashofslots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-30_203626.jpg 943w, https:\/\/clashofslots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-30_203626-300x110.jpg 300w, https:\/\/clashofslots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-30_203626-768x282.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 943px) 100vw, 943px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">P.S. The data provided in the spreadsheet is from my affiliate account and is verified by the affiliate program managers.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Casino affiliates get charged admin fee when they bring players to casinos. 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