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iGaming SEO Pricing: What Casino, Affiliate and Crypto SEO Costs With Us
Most agencies in this category quote after a form and a call. Ours is on this page: a fixed-fee audit, a monthly floor per market, what is billed on top, and how to check whether the fee pays for itself.
Fixed-fee audit, two weeks, no retainer to start.
- Price
- Fixed-fee audit, $6,500, delivered in two weeks. Retainers from $6,000 a month for one market.
- One market
- One brand in one market for an operator, where a US state counts as one. One site in one market for an affiliate. One product in one language for a crypto company.
- On top
- Link placements at the publisher’s price, each shown to you before it is bought. Paid media only if you choose it. Reporting, the tracked AI prompt set, developer tickets and calls are in the fee.
- Terms
- Thirty days’ notice, no minimum term. Affiliates can pay a revenue share agreed per site instead of a fixed fee.
- Best for
- Licensed casino and sportsbook operators, casino and betting affiliates, and crypto and web3 companies buying organic growth, not a number of links or articles.
What a buyer is told an iGaming SEO agency costs
Before writing our prices down, we asked the questions buyers ask and read who answers them. The bands are real. The agencies behind them are mostly missing.
In October 2026 we put the price questions buyers ask to ChatGPT and Perplexity, read Google’s US results and AI Overview for three pricing searches, and checked which of the nine agencies that hold this category’s results publish a price at all.
| What we asked or read | What came back | What it means for a buyer |
|---|---|---|
| ChatGPT: “What does an iGaming SEO retainer cost?” | $4,000 to $8,000 a month for one market. No agency named | The band is a fair guide. Which agency charges it, and for what, the answer does not say. |
| Perplexity, the same question | $5,000 to $12,000 a month for an established operator or a competitive regulated market. No agency named | A licensed market costs more than an unregulated one, because the rules are part of the work. |
| Google’s AI Overview for “igaming seo pricing”, US | “$2,000 to over $15,000 per month”. Its tiers trace to one agency blog post that calls its own figures planning estimates, not quotes or measured data | The most visible number in the category is an estimate. Ask every agency for its own price, in writing. |
| Nine agencies that hold this category’s results: who publishes a price | Three. One gives a gambling figure, in an FAQ, without saying whether it is monthly. Two run a quote form with budget bands, and one of those links a pricing page that returns an error | Most quotes here start with a form and a call. You can compare ours before either. |
| Agency price lists on Google’s first page for “casino seo cost”, US | Monthly tiers from $900 to $3,900 at one agency and $2,500 to $12,000 at another; one-off link packages from $499 that include private-network links | Headline prices differ less than what they include. Links are where cheap and expensive offers part ways. |
| ChatGPT and Google’s AI Overview: what a crypto marketing agency charges | $3,000 to $10,000 a month for organic content and SEO (ChatGPT); $3,500 to $50,000 and more for retainers spanning social, community, influencer and PR work (AI Overview) | Crypto quotes mix the agency’s fee with media and influencer money. Separate the two before comparing. |
Every single-market band an AI assistant quoted for gambling SEO puts our floor of $6,000 a month inside it. None of the answers named an agency with a price. That is the gap this page fills.
ChatGPT (gpt-4.1-mini with web search) on 21 October 2026 and Perplexity (sonar) on 22 October, US, through the DataForSEO API. Google US desktop results and AI Overviews for “igaming seo pricing”, “casino seo cost” and “crypto marketing agency pricing” read on 23 October 2026; the nine agencies’ sites checked the same day. Each AI figure is one answer to one question on one day, and most bands trace back to two or three agency-written pricing guides.
Our prices, by who is buying
Every engagement starts with the same fixed-fee audit. The retainer floor is the same too; what changes is what one retainer covers and what can sit on top of it.
| Who is buying | One retainer covers | Price | On top of the fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Licensed casino or sportsbook operator | One brand in one market. A US state counts as one market. | Audit $6,500, then from $6,000 a month | Link placements at the publisher’s price, approved one by one. |
| Operator group across several markets or brands | One plan for the group, priced per market, language and brand. | From $6,000 a month for the first market; each further one is priced in the audit plan | Link placements at the publisher’s price, approved one by one. |
| Casino or betting affiliate | One site in one market. | Audit $6,500, then from $6,000 a month, or a revenue share agreed per site | Link placements at the publisher’s price, approved one by one. |
| Crypto exchange, wallet, protocol or token project | One product in one language. | Audit $6,500, then from $6,000 a month | Sponsored placements and paid media, each shown with its price before it is bought. You can buy none. |
| Casino brand with a reputation problem | One brand in one market. | Audit $6,500, then from $6,000 a month | Legal fees. Legal removals go through your own counsel. |
| Any of the above, AI answers only | One brand in one market. | Audit $6,500; a retainer, if one follows, from $6,000 a month | Nothing. The tracked prompt set is in the fee. |
The same terms everywhere: thirty days’ notice, no minimum term. The audit stands on its own. If we are not the right fit we say so in it, and the plan is yours to run with anyone.
What sets the price of organic work in a licensed category
An iGaming quote is higher than a general SEO quote for reasons a buyer can check. Four of them decide our floor and what moves it.
- 1
The unit is a market, not a package
Each market has its own licence rules, its own results and its own competitors, so the work is priced per market for an operator, per site for an affiliate and per product and language for a crypto company. A package of so many links and articles counts output, not results.
- 2
The rules are in every page
Bonus, payment and review pages are advertising in a regulator’s eyes, and crypto promotion has its own rules by market. Writing to them is part of the fee, not a review billed on top.
- 3
Links cost more, and many publishers refuse
Gambling-tolerant publishers charge per placement, and many sites refuse the category outright. That is why placements are a separate line you approve one by one, at the publisher’s price.
- 4
Brand results and AI answers are part of the job
A player or a token buyer reads your name next to “review”, “legit” and “withdrawal” and asks an assistant before acting. Tracking those answers is in the fee, not an add-on.
What a year costs, all in
A monthly figure hides the rest of the invoice. Here is a year at our floor for one market, line by line, so it can be set against any other quote.
| Line | Amount | What it is |
|---|---|---|
| Audit | $6,500, once | Two weeks. A prioritised plan, with the retainer priced against it. |
| Retainer at the floor | $72,000 | Twelve months at $6,000 for one market. |
| Our fees for the year | $78,500 | Everything we invoice for one market at the floor. |
| Link placements, if the plan has them | At the publisher’s price | Each shown with its price before you approve it. For scale, sellers ranking for casino link searches list $130 to about $675 a link. |
| Not on the invoice | $0 | Reporting, the tracked AI prompt set, developer tickets and calls. |
No minimum term, so the year is a ceiling you control, not a commitment: thirty days’ notice ends it in any month. More markets, languages or a larger site move the retainer above the floor; the audit plan prices them before you sign anything.
When the retainer pays for itself
The fair test of an organic fee is what the same customers cost you elsewhere. Divide the monthly fee by what a first-time depositor costs you today through paid or affiliate channels.
| What one first-time depositor costs you today | Depositors a month that cover $6,000 |
|---|---|
| $100 | 60 |
| $200 | 30 |
| $300 | 20 |
| $500 | 12 |
An affiliate is paid again for every player it sends; a page that ranks keeps sending players after the month it was built in. Category positions in a competitive market take two to three quarters, so judge the retainer on the quarter, not the month. For a crypto product, use what a funded account costs you; for an affiliate, what a depositing player earns you.
What moves the retainer above $6,000
The floor buys one market done properly. Four things raise the monthly figure, and the audit plan shows each one before you sign.
Markets and languages
Each market adds its own results, rules and competitors; each language adds its own pages. A US state is priced as its own market.
Brands and sites
A group with three brands in one market runs three sets of brand results. An affiliate network is priced per site.
The size of the site
A lobby of thousands of game pages, a sportsbook’s event pages or an exchange’s asset pages take more work than a forty-page product site.
Links in the plan
The work around links is in the fee: vetting, outreach, writing and monitoring. The placements themselves are a separate budget you approve.
How to compare any agency’s quote, ours included
Every checklist AI assistants give buyers asks the same things about price. Here is what a straight answer sounds like, and ours.
- 1
Is the price monthly, and for what unit?
- Expect
- A monthly figure and the unit it covers: a market, a site, a product. A range with no billing period is not a price.
- Us
- From $6,000 a month for one market: one brand for an operator, one site for an affiliate, one product in one language for a crypto company.
- 2
What is billed on top of the fee?
- Expect
- Every pass-through named: link placements, paid media, influencers, translation, legal. Each shown before it is bought.
- Us
- Link placements at the publisher’s price and paid media only if you choose it, each shown with its price first. Reporting, the AI prompt set, developer tickets and calls are in the fee.
- 3
What is the minimum term, and what does leaving cost?
- Expect
- A notice period in days and no penalty to leave. A long minimum term is the agency’s risk moved onto you.
- Us
- Thirty days’ notice, no minimum term, nothing to pay on leaving.
- 4
What does a month buy before rankings move?
- Expect
- Named work for months one to three: fixes, pages, placements, with dates. Not “strategy”.
- Us
- The audit plan sets the first quarter’s work, page by page. Technical and indexation fixes show inside weeks.
- 5
Who keeps the links, the plan and the data when it ends?
- Expect
- You do. A link list you cannot see is an estate you cannot keep.
- Us
- The link list is yours from the first placement, and the audit plan is yours whether or not you hire us.
- 6
Does the agency guarantee rankings or AI mentions?
- Expect
- No. Nobody controls Google or an assistant’s answer, and a guarantee in this category is a warning sign.
- Us
- We do not guarantee positions or mentions. We report what moved, monthly, in your numbers.
Questions about price
How much does iGaming SEO cost?
With us, a fixed-fee audit of $6,500 and then a retainer from $6,000 a month for one market, with thirty days’ notice and no minimum term. Asked in October 2026, ChatGPT put an iGaming SEO retainer at $4,000 to $8,000 a month for one market and Perplexity at $5,000 to $12,000 for an established operator or a competitive regulated market.
How much does casino SEO cost?
The same: $6,500 for the audit, then from $6,000 a month for one brand in one market, with link placements at the publisher’s price on top if the plan has them. A larger lobby, more markets or more languages move the retainer above the floor, and the audit plan prices that before you sign.
How much does a crypto marketing agency charge?
We charge from $6,000 a month for one product in one language, after a $6,500 fixed-fee audit, for organic growth: search, content, coverage and AI answers. Sponsored placements and paid media are billed separately and shown with their price first. Across the category, ChatGPT quoted $3,000 to $10,000 a month for organic content and SEO alone, and Google’s AI Overview $3,500 to $50,000 and more for retainers spanning social, community, influencer and PR work.
Why is there no bronze, silver and gold package?
Because a package counts output, and output is not what a licensed brand buys. The unit we price is a market, a site or a product, and the audit plan says what the first quarter of work in it is, page by page.
Can we start with just the audit?
Yes. The audit is $6,500, fixed, delivered in two weeks, with no retainer to start. It ends in a prioritised plan that is yours to run with anyone, and if we are not the right fit we say so in it.
Is there a minimum term or a setup fee?
No minimum term: thirty days’ notice ends the retainer in any month. There is no setup month either; the audit is the start.
Do you work on revenue share?
For affiliates, yes: a revenue share agreed per site is an alternative to the fixed fee. Operators and crypto companies pay the fixed retainer.
What do links cost on top of the retainer?
The work around links is in the fee. The placements themselves are paid at the publisher’s price, each shown to you with its price and link attribute before you approve it. For scale, sellers ranking for casino link searches list $130 to about $675 a link.
How long before the fee pays for itself?
Technical and indexation fixes show inside weeks; category positions in a competitive market take two to three quarters. Divide $6,000 by what a first-time depositor costs you through paid or affiliate channels: at $300 a player, twenty organic depositors a month cover the fee.
Start with the audit
Two weeks, $6,500, fixed. It ends in a prioritised plan for your markets with the retainer priced against it, and the plan is yours whether or not you hire us.
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