- Founded
- 2006-01-01
- Headquarters
- Tonbridge, England, United Kingdom
- Phone
- +44 33-0027-1945
TAG Media is a UK-based, award-winning B2B affiliate marketing company serving the global iGaming industry. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Tonbridge, England, the privately held firm provides a full suite of affiliate management, business development, and direct customer acquisition services to licensed sports betting and casino operators, primarily in the United Kingdom and United States. The company differentiates itself through its proprietary content marketing platform, First Look Games, which connects iGame game studios with publishers and affiliates. TAG Media also manages its own portfolio of affiliate portals that deliver targeted traffic to operators. With a team of 11–50 employees, the company has built a reputation for industry-leading consultancy across iGaming, social gaming, esports, and sports betting verticals. Its specialties include affiliate programme setup, master affiliate management, publishing, and digital marketing tailored to the regulated gambling landscape. The company’s LinkedIn profile describes it as an “award-winning iGaming B2B Affiliate Marketing Company” with a focus on “#ThisYearsRule” innovation. TAG Media operates as a one-stop partner for operators seeking to scale their player bases through performance-based channels and content-driven engagement.
Detailed Review
TAG Media operates as a specialised B2B affiliate marketing and player acquisition partner for the regulated iGaming sector. The company’s core offering revolves around three integrated pillars: affiliate management & business development, owned-and-operated affiliate portals, and the First Look Games content marketing platform.
Affiliate Management & Business Development
TAG Media manages the affiliate programmes of licensed iGaming operators, handling recruitment, retention, compliance, and performance optimisation. This outsourced “master affiliate” model allows operators to leverage TAG’s established network of publishers and its expertise in UKGC and US state-level regulatory frameworks.
Affiliate Portals
The company operates a network of casino and sports betting comparison/review sites that generate organic and paid traffic. These portals are designed to convert players for partner operators in exchange for revenue share or CPA deals. The portals target both UK and US audiences, with a particular focus on markets where TAG holds strong local knowledge.
First Look Games
First Look Games is a content marketing platform that bridges iGaming game studios and affiliate publishers. It allows studios to showcase new slot and table game releases directly to vetted affiliates, who can then create previews, reviews, and promotional content. The platform streamlines the distribution of game assets, demo links, and launch data, speeding up time-to-market for studios and providing affiliates with exclusive early-access content.
Consultancy & Specialisations
Beyond its core services, TAG Media offers consultancy in social gaming, esports affiliate strategies, and traditional gambling affiliate setup. The company’s LinkedIn Specialties tag includes “iGaming Consultancy,” “Social Gaming Consultancy,” “Gambling Consultancy,” “Affiliate Management,” “Master Affiliate,” “Publishing,” “Affiliate Marketing,” “Websites,” “Affiliate Programme Set-Up,” “Affiliate Business Development,” “Esports Affiliate,” “Sports Betting Affiliate,” and “Casino Affiliate.”
Market Position
With a headcount of 11–50 and a founding year of 2006, TAG Media positions itself as an established, niche player rather than a mass-market aggregator. Its focus on content-driven acquisition via First Look Games sets it apart from pure-performance affiliates. The company is privately held and does not appear to have publicly disclosed funding rounds or major partnership deals beyond standard operator relationships.
Key Products
iGaming Consultancy
Strategic advisory on affiliate programme setup, social gaming, esports, and market entry for regulated online gambling operators.
First Look Games
An award-winning B2B content marketing platform connecting iGaming game studios with affiliate publishers for early-access game previews, reviews, and promotional campaigns.
Affiliate Management & Business Development Service
Outsourced affiliate programme management for licensed sports betting and casino operators, including recruitment, retention, compliance, and optimisation.
Affiliate Portals
Owned-and-operated casino and sports betting comparison/review websites delivering player traffic to operators in the UK and US on revenue-share or CPA terms.
Key Persons
Tom GalanisChief Executive Officer
