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Casino Affiliate Programmes That Accept ASO Traffic

8 casino programmes in the TopStep Partners network accept ASO traffic. App-store optimisation: organic installs of your app.

8Programmes accepting ASOOpen to live partners now.
29Markets covered
2Commission models

Running ASO traffic

ASO means ranking an app in the app stores so that installs arrive organically. Both stores restrict real-money gambling apps to licensed operators in listed countries, so an affiliate's own app is normally an informational or companion app that sends players on to the casino. Programmes that accept ASO want to know what the app is and where it is distributed.

  • Read the store policies before you build. Apple and Google both require operator licensing for real-money gambling apps and restrict where they may be listed.
  • Declare the app to your account manager. An undisclosed app that links to a casino can be read as a doorway and lose the commission on its traffic.
  • Track installs separately from clicks so you can show a programme the quality of app-sourced players.

Further reading: How app traffic is tracked

Correct at the time of writing; check the current rule with the regulator or platform named above. Not legal advice. Your deal terms take precedence.

Markets these programmes cover

Open a market for its regulator and its full channel list.

Markets covered by programmes accepting ASO
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Commission models

Commission models run by programmes accepting ASO
NameProgrammes
CPA: flat fee per qualifying player
5 programmes
Hybrid: flat fee plus RevShare
3 programmes

Other channels these programmes accept

What else you can run on the same brands without changing programme.

Other channels accepted by programmes that permit ASO
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Channels no programme here permits

None of the programmes accepting ASO allow these. An unlisted channel is prohibited, not unspecified.

SchemesMotivated / incentivizedCashback / loyaltySub-affiliates

Running ASO?

Declare every channel you run when you apply: it decides which casinos you can be placed on, and a channel you leave out can later void the commission on that traffic. Read traffic sources for the full picture.

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