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Why Do We Love to Play in Online Casinos?
Regardless of whether you are a player or not, you are probably aware of how big online casinos are nowadays. Now, if you are not a gambler, you might not know why that is so. To learn more and see whether this is something that might interest you as well, keep on reading.
Playing from Home
One of the biggest reasons why individuals decide to join an online casino is the fact that it allows them to play casino games from the comfort of their own home. For one, there are no crowds of people that can distract players from the game and mess with their focus. Being at home means that everyone can create the perfect atmosphere they like to play in. Maybe they need silence, maybe they want some chill or loud music in the background – playing from home makes all that possible. Then, there are no lines at certain games or tables. If all the slot machines in a land-based casino are taken, players have to wait. This is not an issue with online casinos. Finally, there are simply no traditional casinos in certain cities and people would have to travel far just to gamble for a few hours. It’s oftentimes not doable on a regular basis.
Mobile Apps On the Go
However, playing at home is not all online casinos are good for. Most reputable operators have released apps that people can use to play games when on the go. Whether it’s on their smartphone or tablet, these apps allow individuals to play during their commute to work, when on a lunch break or while they are waiting for an appointment.
Wide Variety of Games
Another big reason why people love playing in online casinos is the range of games they provide. When compared to traditional casinos, the online model simply has more to offer. While you can find the classic table games and slot machines in land-based establishments, there are more varieties of every single game online. From poker, roulette and blackjack through thousands of different slot games all the way to keno, there is truly something for everyone.
Live Events
In addition to the variety of games, online casinos have also started offering live casino games. People that love the real-life casino experience but cannot travel to a land-based casino most often choose this approach as there is a real croupier as well as players that can interact with each other using a chat system. Games such as live roulette, live blackjack and live Texas hold ‘em are just some of the available options.
Free Bets and Bonuses
Online casinos often offer free bets to individuals to show them what they can expect from their website or app. These are usually a free spin in a slot game and are given in a current game. On the other hand, there are also all sorts of bonuses that players that sign up can expect. From welcome bonuses that are offered when someone joins to refer-a-friend bonuses that are pretty self-explanatory, these deals allow people to play a few extra games that they don’t need to spend their own money on.
Special Promotions
Besides the aforementioned bonuses, online casinos are also aware of the importance of marketing. This is why they often include special promotions in their marketing strategy. Some players use this opportunity to only then deposit money into their account. For example, Christmas, Easter, Halloween and Black Friday all come with certain offers, which players are ready to jump on and get a great deal.
Ease of Depositing and Withdrawing Money
Just like one can play from the comfort of their home, they can also put money into their account from the same spot. Most reputable casinos accept Visa and MasterCard debit and credit cards as well as various e-wallets and regular bank transfers. The same goes for the withdrawal of one’s winnings. This means that there is no risk of being robbed on the street while carrying huge amounts of money that were just won in a land-based casino.
High Security
Other than not having to walk around town with loads of cash, online casinos also implement the latest security technology to keep their users’ data safe. The encryption they use means that no personal information can be stolen. Knowing that the casino is verified and licensed gives the players confidence that they will not be scammed.
As you can see, there are many reasons why someone would choose to play at an online casino. The variety of games on offer and continually advancing technology, designed to immerse you into the gaming experience, are hard to dismiss positives. Add to that the ability to safely test your skills for free, gain bonuses and promo offers, the appeal of the online gaming experience becomes clear.
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N1 Puzzle Promo by N1 Partners Named Best Advertising and Marketing Campaign at the European iGaming Awards
N1 Partners is proud to announce that N1 Puzzle Promo has been awarded Best Advertising and Marketing Campaign at the European iGaming Awards, recognizing the campaign as one of the most impactful and innovative marketing initiatives in the iGaming industry.
The European iGaming Awards celebrate excellence across the European iGaming industry, honoring companies and projects that demonstrate outstanding performance, creativity, and contribution to the sector.
N1 Puzzle Promo stood out as a large-scale global affiliate marketing campaign that became one of the most visible and performance-driven initiatives in iGaming in 2025. Built around a competitive, leaderboard-based mechanic, the campaign featured a total prize pool of €500,000, with a Robinson R22 helicopter as the ultimate reward. This ambitious concept motivated affiliates worldwide to actively scale traffic and compete for top positions across multiple Tier-1 markets.
The campaign was supported by a strong and continuous online presence throughout the year. N1 Puzzle Promo was actively promoted via leading iGaming media, digital advertising, and social media channels. This ensured consistent 360-degree exposure across all key touchpoints, keeping both existing partners and new affiliates highly engaged. The campaign drove sustained activity across Tier-1 and growth markets, with affiliates increasing their monthly FTD volumes by 150% in 2025 compared to the previous year.
The campaign culminated in a grand final party and winner announcement event in Barcelona, where top-performing partners gathered to celebrate the results together. This transparent and public conclusion reinforced trust, credibility, and community within the affiliate network, transforming months of competition into a shared industry milestone.
“Winning Best Advertising and Marketing Campaign at the European iGaming Awards is a powerful validation of our vision for N1 Puzzle Promo,” said Alexa Bond, Head of Affiliates at N1 Partners. “This wasn’t just a promo, it was a global journey that united partners and drove strong, measurable growth. We’re grateful to our partners and proud to set a new benchmark for affiliate marketing in iGaming.”
This award further strengthens the position of N1 Partners as a team that consistently delivers bold, high-impact marketing solutions and continues to set new benchmarks for affiliate campaigns in the iGaming industry.
Awards
2RBO Affiliates Secures Affiliate Marketing Campaign of the Year at International Gaming Awards 2026
2RBO Affiliates has been named Affiliate Marketing Campaign of the Year at the 19th edition of the International Gaming Awards (IGA), one of the most respected global events recognizing excellence across the gaming and gambling industry.
The award ceremony took place on January 18, 2026, at the Intercontinental Hotel in Barcelona, welcoming senior leaders and professionals from both online and land-based gaming sectors.
Recognizing innovation and performance in affiliate marketing
The Affiliate Marketing Campaign of the Year category is among the most competitive at the IGA, highlighting affiliate programs that demonstrate outstanding creativity, measurable commercial impact, and strong brand development.
In selecting the winner, the judging panel evaluates campaign execution, audience engagement, scalability, and the ability to drive sustainable growth for both operators and partners.
2RBO Affiliates stood out through its data-driven approach, modern campaign structure, and focus on long-term affiliate value rather than short-term performance spikes.
Commitment to transparency and scalable growth
Commenting on the recognition, Aviv Rosenblit, Head of Affiliates at 2RBO, said:
“We are extremely proud to receive this award from industry peers. It confirms our commitment to innovation, transparency, and delivering sustainable growth for our partners. Our goal has always been to build long-term relationships supported by technology, trust, and measurable results.”
A high-performance affiliate ecosystem
2RBO Affiliates operates a comprehensive affiliate platform supporting several established iGaming brands, including Betinia, Swiper, CampoBet, and ToonieBet.
The program combines:
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advanced gamification tools
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flexible commission models
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real-time performance analytics
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proactive compliance monitoring
This integrated approach enables affiliates to maximize engagement, improve retention, and optimize revenue across multiple regulated markets.
Strengthening its position in the global affiliate market
The International Gaming Awards, supported by leading industry publication The iGaming Post, are widely regarded as one of the most prestigious charity-driven events in global gaming.
By securing this award, 2RBO Affiliates further reinforces its position as a high-performance affiliate program focused on sustainable partnerships, innovation-led marketing strategies, and long-term value creation.
About 2RBO Affiliates
2RBO Affiliates is a global affiliate program representing premium iGaming brands. The platform is designed to support affiliates through modern gamification mechanics, flexible commercial structures, detailed performance tracking, and strong compliance standards — enabling partners to scale efficiently in competitive markets.
About the International Gaming Awards (IGA)
The International Gaming Awards celebrate excellence across the global gaming industry, bringing together stakeholders from mobile gaming, online casinos, sportsbooks, and land-based operators. In addition to recognizing leadership and innovation, the IGA supports charitable initiatives worldwide.
Conferences
Mondoplay to sponsor Gamblers Connect at ICE and iGB Affiliate Barcelona
Gamblers Connect, the award-winning iGaming media and affiliate platform, has revealed that Mondoplay will be the official conference sponsor of its delegation at the upcoming ICE and iGB Affiliate Summit in Barcelona, Spain.
This sponsorship marks a significant collaboration between two innovative forces in the iGaming sector as the industry gathers for its most prestigious annual event. This partnership serves as another prime example of how strategic alliances can amplify impact within the community.
Both Gamblers Connect and Mondoplay share a unified vision of prioritising quality and user experience above all else. This sponsorship perfectly reflects that shared belief and commitment to excellence.
The summit in Barcelona represents a new chapter for the industry, and this partnership ensures Gamblers Connect can connect directly with operators, affiliates, and industry leaders from across the globe with greater resources and presence.
Mondoplay has established itself as a dynamic operator brand known for its comprehensive sportsbook and casino offering. Its platform is built on delivering seamless player experiences, a philosophy that aligns perfectly with the editorial standards of Gamblers Connect.
Gjorgje Ristikj, Founder of Gamblers Connect, said: “By supporting our delegation, Mondoplay is directly investing in independent media coverage and the fostering of transparent industry dialogue. This partnership is more than just a sponsorship agreement. It is a celebration of shared ambition and mutual growth. Together, we can continue to prove that meaningful collaboration and genuine value creation are what truly move the iGaming industry forward.”
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