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Pokerstars have retroactively changed their terms and conditions such that Operational costs are now shared by affiliates. This includes both legal costs and branding costs.
TERMS UPDATE, COMMISSIONS STRUCTURE, CALCULATION
1.1. When used in this Agreement, each of the following terms shall have the meaning attributed to it below:
(a) ”Commission” shall have the meaning given to it in Section 4.1 below. (b) ”CPA Commission” means commission calculated on the basis of the number of Qualified Poker Players per month. (c) ”Effective Date” shall mean the date of you executing this Agreement. (d) ”Expenses” shall mean freerolls, bonuses or promotional amounts given to the player, uncollectible revenues (including any charge-backs, payment reversals etc.), a fixed cost (representing the average redeem value of each FPP) designated by Rational to each FPP earned by a player , a fixed amount for legal , branding and operational costs , and/or reasonable payment processing services charges that are paid by Rational to third parties in respect of the player’s deposits and cashouts.
NOTE: Revenue Calculation is defined as:
(i) ”Revenue Share” means commission calculated on the basis of monthly Gross Revenue less monthly Expenses.
Summary:This cost should NOT be handed down to affiliates, especially in a retroactive fashion.
Pokerstars Wants Affiliates to Pay for Operational Costs
TERMS UPDATE, COMMISSIONS STRUCTURE, CALCULATION
1.1. When used in this Agreement, each of the following terms shall have the meaning attributed to it below:
(a) ”Commission” shall have the meaning given to it in Section 4.1 below. (b) ”CPA Commission” means commission calculated on the basis of the number of Qualified Poker Players per month. (c) ”Effective Date” shall mean the date of you executing this Agreement. (d) ”Expenses” shall mean freerolls, bonuses or promotional amounts given to the player, uncollectible revenues (including any charge-backs, payment reversals etc.), a fixed cost (representing the average redeem value of each FPP) designated by Rational to each FPP earned by a player , a fixed amount for legal , branding and operational costs , and/or reasonable payment processing services charges that are paid by Rational to third parties in respect of the player’s deposits and cashouts.
NOTE: Revenue Calculation is defined as:
(i) ”Revenue Share” means commission calculated on the basis of monthly Gross Revenue less monthly Expenses.
Summary:This cost should NOT be handed down to affiliates, especially in a retroactive fashion.
Pokerstars Wants Affiliates to Pay for Operational Costs
