Affiliate Disclosure
Last Updated: 2026
Our Affiliate Relationships
Shale Science (shalescience.org) is a participant in affiliate marketing programs with various online casinos and gaming platforms. When you click on casino links or buttons on our website and complete a registration or deposit, we may earn an affiliate commission at no additional cost to you.
How We Identify Affiliate Links
Affiliate and sponsored links on our site are clearly marked with one or more of the following indicators:
- An "Affiliate Link" label or tag
- An "Sponsored" designation
- A "*" asterisk with corresponding footnote
- Explicit disclosure within the surrounding content
Editorial Independence
Our affiliate commissions do NOT influence our editorial rankings, reviews, or recommendations. Our Wheel Out game analysis and casino evaluations are based on independent research, player experience, game mechanics, and factual assessment. We maintain strict editorial standards regardless of affiliate relationships.
Legal Compliance
This disclosure complies with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Endorsement Guides and applicable consumer protection regulations. We are committed to transparent advertising practices and honest representation of our affiliate relationships.
Reader Responsibility
We encourage all readers to conduct their own research before engaging with any casino or gaming platform. Gambling involves risk of financial loss. Please gamble responsibly and only use licensed, regulated operators. If you have concerns about gambling, contact the National Council on Problem Gambling or local regulatory authorities in your jurisdiction.
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