News
Poker – One of The Most Popular Card Games in The World

Poker is said to have received its name from the English game of brag. The history of poker has been traced back to the 18th century. Then on the game has evolved to the present day poker game and now poker is one of the most famous and popular online game.
When the game entered into the web world as online poker, the game popularity met with a steep rise. There are a number of online poker rooms in the web now. Before the introduction of online poker rooms, only people who has access to land casinos and land poker rooms could play the game. Now everyone at every nook and corner of the world can play at online poker rooms.
The rules of gaming is almost similar in both land poker gaming and online poker gaming with a very few variations. Nowadays online casino rooms have a different section for poker gaming or as a different site. Poker game is not played in a casino setting. There are many variations of the standard poker games. The popular variations of the standard poker games are draw poker, stud poker, Omaha poker and Texas Hold’em.
No new player can win big at poker game. The game has certain strategies, tips and tricks. An experienced person itself might lose in a game of poker. To learn the game, every player must start with a practice session at a free poker room. Most online free poker rooms offer all the information for the beginners. At a free poker room, the player need not make any deposit and can sign up for free. The player does not play for real money at a free poker room.
Most of the online poker rooms offer poker tools online. Some of the best poker tools available online are poker hand ranking, odds calculator, and poker indicator. Poker indicator is one of the best poker tools. It keeps track of the opponent’s statistics. I is very helpful for any poker player, be it a novice or expert. It helps the player to evaluate and calculate the opponent’s style of gaming and make the moves accordingly.
Though online slots is pure fun, let’s face it, there is money at stake, so it is clearly best to devote total attention to your strategy and decision making.
POKER TYPES – There are so many of them
With the increasing popularity of this poker, there are only few people left to know about the way to play Texas Hold’em poker. The most interesting one is the No Limit variety. Now the game of Texas Hold’em became popular. Earlier other poker types were made the common games to be played. The options, which are made available in the card rooms, are many and are followed around the globe.
One of it is the Five Card Draw Poker and is considered to be a traditional one when the play is done at home. The numbers present in the play is five. The betting in five card draw includes two rounds of betting and initial ante plus. First the players are dealt with face down five cards. During the play, each of them can either replace or discard any card they wish to in the initial round of betting.
Another poker is the Omaha Poker, which is played with up to ten players with four faces down cards for each of them. When the fourth round of betting finishes the number of community cards placed face up would be present and the players share it. From their hands, the player combines any two cards from player’s hands to combine with the community cards for building up the best poker hand.
Omaha Poker Hi/Lo is another version of Omaha Poker. Another type of poker is the seven card stud poker. It consists of five betting rounds with an initial ante. The game starts with four cards for each of the players. Out of which three is face down so only the player can see and the rest being placed face up for everyone to see. The best poker hand is made by the players with the help of seven cards, which they hold. The latest version of this game is the Hi/Lo one. Other poker variations are the Razz Poker, 3-Card Poker, Caribbean Stud Poker, Video Poker and Pineapple etc. These games are very thrilling and exciting which makes the players enjoy and does not make them bored.
Conferences
New Sponsorship Opportunities Announced for the EEGS Affiliate Conference

The EEGS Affiliate Conference, now in its 4th edition, is pleased to announce the launch of new sponsorship opportunities. As the region’s only event dedicated exclusively to affiliates, this conference serves as a vital platform for industry professionals, brands, and affiliates to network, share insights, and drive growth.
Part of the prestigious Eastern European Gaming Summit (EEGS), the Affiliate Conference will take place in Sofia, Bulgaria, on the 25th of November. This event continues to grow as an essential opportunity for those seeking to expand their presence and influence within the affiliate marketing ecosystem.
The new sponsorship packages are thoughtfully designed to provide maximum visibility, targeted exposure, and valuable engagement opportunities for partners looking to connect with a focused and dynamic audience.
Bronze Sponsorship
Silver Sponsorship
Gold Sponsorship
Platinum Sponsorship
Fun Mirror Sponsorship
For more information, please click HERE or visit EEGS website https://eegamingsummit.com/
If you have any questions or would like to discuss customized opportunities, reach out to the organizers at [email protected]
The EEGS Affiliate Conference eagerly anticipates welcoming new partners and making this 4th edition in Sofia the most successful yet.
Affiliate Program News
Let’sBet Partners with NetRefer for its Affiliate Marketing Platform

Emerging US sportsbook operator Let’sBet has partnered with NetRefer, the industry’s leading data-driven, AI-powered affiliate marketing platform, to support the launch and long-term growth of its affiliate programme.
Headquartered in Maryland, USA, Let’sBet is a dynamic new entrant to the regulated US betting market. Built with a player-first mindset, the operator delivers a seamless sports betting experience across all major US and international events – including the NBA, UFC, UEFA Euro Cup and Formula 1– via a mobile-optimised platform designed for both desktop and on-the-go bettors. The brand also offers extensive live and in-play betting options, keeping users engaged in real time.
New players are welcomed with a 100% deposit bonus, and frequent bettors can look forward to being handpicked for the Let’sBet VIP Club – a tiered programme offering access to personal account managers, dedicated promotions, express payouts, and exclusive VIP events such as race days and hospitality experiences.
Licensed by the Maryland State Lottery and Gaming Control Agency and operated jointly by Veterans Services Corporation and Bee-Fee Limited, Let’sBet is committed to delivering a secure, compliant, and intuitive betting environment. Its infrastructure is monitored 24/7 by a dedicated Information Security team, with robust measures in place to protect data and ensure safe, frictionless transactions.
Let’sBet also maintains a strong commitment to Responsible Gambling. Its platform is equipped with a comprehensive suite of player protection tools, including deposit, wager, loss, session, and single-bet limits; timeout periods; and voluntary self-exclusion through Maryland’s state-run programme. These tools are supported by a customer service team trained to guide users toward healthy betting behaviours.
Marcin Doszczeczko, Director of Sports Betting Operations at Let’sBet, commented: “Choosing NetRefer as our affiliate platform provider was a natural step in building Let’sBet into a standout name in the US sports betting market. Their technology gives us the clarity and scalability we need to launch a high-impact programme from day one. It brings together everything we need to grow a successful affiliate operation – clear reporting through ASR 1.0 API and smart, actionable insights from NetRefer CoPilot AI. Just as we’ve built Let’sBet around trust, service, and user experience, we see those same values reflected in NetRefer’s platform and team. We’re excited to grow this partnership together.”
Amanda Camenzuli, Manager of NetRefer’s Account Management team, added: “We’re thrilled to welcome Let’sBet to NetRefer. They’re an operator that blends innovation with a strong sense of player responsibility, they’re exactly the kind of forward-thinking company we’re proud to support. With a growing footprint in the US market, Let’sBet will benefit from our platform’s ability to deliver real-time insights, data clarity, and the flexibility needed to scale sustainably – while also strengthening NetRefer’s presence in this key region.”
This collaboration marks a significant step forward for both companies, combining the momentum of Let’sBet in the US market with NetRefer’s 20 years of experience in affiliate marketing technology. Together, they aim to build a programme defined by transparency, performance, and long-term growth.
Affiliate Success
Casino Guru secures Safer Gambling Initiative of the Year at iGB Affiliate Awards

Casino Guru is proud to announce that it has won the Safer Gambling Initiative of the Year at the iGB Affiliate Awards 2025, for a third consecutive year.
The distinction further highlights the company’s commitment to building a sustainable future for the gambling industry, not only through its dedication to providing players with the most complete, real-time-updated database of online casinos curated by trained experts, but also through its efforts to influence business standards and responsible practices across the sector.
As a leader in informed play, Casino Guru has dedicated a significant portion of its time and efforts to building a casino database that uses safer gambling as one of its core metrics for assessing a brand’s reliability, sustainability, and treatment of customers.
Casino Guru’s Head of Sustainable and Safer Gambling, Šimon Vincze, was excited to share his appreciation for the award: “As someone closely involved in responsible gambling and safer play at Casino Guru, I can say this award is a true testament to our work. We’ve worked tirelessly to leverage our market position to produce tangible outcomes in terms of awareness and impact of safer gambling practices, player complaints, and the availability of blocking software. We are a trailblazer in safer gambling among affiliates, but collaboration with other like-minded companies has enabled us to stay at the forefront.”
Casino Guru could not be prouder of this moment, which once again reinforces the company’s leadership in helping to set safer gambling standards industry-wide.
Daniela Sliva, Public Relations and Creative Projects Director, commented on the distinction: “Winning the Safer Gambling Initiative of the Year for a third consecutive time was an emotional moment and a well-deserved one. Casino Guru has worked tirelessly to establish itself as a leader in promoting sustainable and responsible play. We truly believe we are setting new standards for responsible gambling, not just within the affiliate space, but across the wider industry. Our company ethos places safer gambling at the heart of everything we do, from our Complaint Resolution Center to the Safety Index, and especially through initiatives like the Casino Guru Awards, which further reinforce this commitment.”
Among the achievements that Casino Guru has to be proud of are the Casino Guru Awards, which have established clear competitive guidelines for safer and responsible gambling and distinguish companies that adhere to the Casino Guru’s ethical guidelines and best practices.
Furthermore, Casino Guru established the Gamtegrity platform, which reunites all of the company’s safer gambling projects in one place.
Among Casino Guru’s notable achievements are the Casino Guru Academy, which offers upskilling programs with a focus on responsible gambling, the Global Self-Exclusion Standards Initiative, an active list of partners with some of the leaders in the responsible gambling space, including Mindway AI, and much more.
“An industry-wide commitment to responsible gambling is not only possible: it’s within reach. Casino Guru’s achievement at the iGB Affiliate Awards 2025 is yet another reason for us to double down on our efforts and work even harder to make this vision a reality,” Silva concluded.
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