Affiliate Disclosure
Last Updated: 2026
Our Relationship with Casino Operators
Rivendale Retreat (rivendaleretreat.com) is a participant in affiliate marketing programs operated by various online casinos and gaming platforms. When you click on certain links on our website and complete a registration or deposit, we may earn an affiliate commission at no additional cost to you.
How We Make Money
Our primary revenue source is through affiliate commissions generated from casino referrals. These commissions help fund the operation and maintenance of this website, allowing us to provide free casino reviews and information to Australian players.
Independence of Our Reviews
Affiliate commissions do not influence our editorial rankings, reviews, or recommendations. Our casino ratings and reviews are based solely on factual analysis including:
- Licensing and regulatory compliance
- Game variety and software providers
- Bonus terms and wagering requirements
- Customer support quality
- Payment options and withdrawal speeds
- Security and player protection measures
We maintain editorial independence and review casinos fairly regardless of affiliate commission structures.
Identifying Affiliate Links
Affiliate links on Rivendale Retreat may be clearly marked with labels such as "Affiliate Link," "Sponsored," or "Play Now." These links contain tracking parameters that allow us to receive commissions when referred players sign up or deposit.
Regulatory Compliance
This disclosure complies with the Australian Association of National Advertisers (AANA) Code of Ethics and the AANA Code for Advertising and Marketing Communications on Social Media. We adhere to Australian Consumer Law requirements regarding misleading or deceptive conduct in advertising.
Your Responsibility
Players should conduct their own due diligence before engaging with any online casino. Gambling involves risk, and you are responsible for:
- Verifying the legitimacy and licensing of any casino you use
- Understanding local Australian gambling laws and regulations
- Setting personal betting limits and gambling responsibly
- Reviewing terms and conditions before claiming bonuses
For more information about responsible gambling, visit Gambling Help Online or contact the National Council on Problem Gambling.
Questions?
If you have questions about our affiliate relationships or this disclosure, please contact us.