Why clipping makes stream budgets go further
A three-hour stream reaches the people watching live and then mostly disappears. Clipping pulls out the minutes worth sharing and puts them in front of people who never open Kick or Twitch. If you already sponsor streamers through our Kick streamer sponsorship management, clips keep those hours working after the broadcast ends.
- Every stream hides a few great minutes. A big reaction, a clear feature walkthrough or a sharp podcast take can live far beyond the live audience once it is cut down.
- Many accounts reach many feeds. A network of clipper accounts posting different cuts reaches viewers that a single brand channel never touches.
- Views can be bought like media. Paying per thousand verified views makes clipping a spend you can forecast and cap, not a vague editing retainer.
- Platform rules choose the destination. YouTube, Instagram, TikTok and X each treat gambling content differently, so we pick the platform before an editor picks the moment.
Not sure your existing footage is strong enough? Our clipping versus UGC guide helps you decide between cutting streams you already have and shooting new material.
Flat fee vs CPM vs hybrid: clipping pricing models compared
Clipping gets sold in several shapes, and the cheapest quote often leaves out review, revisions or reconciliation. Our iGaming clipping cost guide breaks those lines down.
| Model | How you pay | Fits when | Watch for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat fee per clip | A set price for each edited clip | Your own team posts the clips | No link between spend and reach |
| CPM on verified views | A rate per 1,000 views counted on live posts | Clipper accounts distribute and you want auditable reach | Bot views, duplicate reposts and views from markets you cannot serve |
| Hybrid with a cap | A base editing fee plus a view rate up to a ceiling | You want both edit quality and distribution | A cap too low to test enough accounts |
| Monthly retainer | A fixed fee for an agreed clip volume | You run a regular stream or podcast | Volume targets that push out judgement on which moments to cut |
Comparing providers rather than models? Our clipping agency comparison for 2026 lists the questions to ask about rights, review and payouts.
Our iGaming clipping process
We plan editing and distribution as one job, which is what separates a full-service clipping agency from an editing order.
- Rights and source intake. We confirm who owns each stream, show or podcast and what may be clipped, then flag music, third-party broadcasts and guests that cannot appear in a sponsored clip.
- Moment selection. Editors tag footage by moment type: reaction, explanation, banter or guest opinion. Anything suggesting easy money, chasing losses or a sure result gets cut.
- Platform cuts. Each moment is edited per destination, with captions, safe areas, sponsorship disclosure and an 18+ notice where the platform or market calls for one.
- Clipper distribution. Vetted clipper accounts post to an agreed schedule. We check each account's audience location and age data first, since views outside your licensed markets waste budget.
- Verification and payout. Views are counted from each live post's native analytics within the agreed window, with invalid traffic and deleted posts removed before anyone is paid.
We do not buy volume from accounts we cannot identify. Our clip farming guide explains why fake accounts and hidden sponsorship cost more than they save.
Talk to us
Pick a 30-minute slot, or DM us on Telegram.
Want this run on your streams? Book a slot and bring links to two or three recent broadcasts.
Pricing is scoped to your brief. We reply within one working day.
What you get
- A source rights record Owner, permitted use, territories and term for every stream or episode we cut.
- A moment log Each clip tied to its timestamp in the source, so context stays checkable.
- Destination-ready cuts Vertical edits with captions and disclosure for every platform you are cleared to use.
- A vetted clipper network Accounts checked for real audiences, audience geography and past sponsored posts.
- Verified view counts Views pulled from live posts inside the measurement window, net of invalid traffic.
- A takedown route A named contact who can pull or correct any clip when facts, offers or rules change.
Every clip in our iGaming campaign reporting links to its source moment, approved version, posting account, live URL, post time and view count with its capture date. Disputes get settled against that record, not screenshots.
Beyond views, we track which streamers, moments and opening lines keep earning attention, so the next broadcast can be planned around them. When clippers carry tracked links, clicks and sign-ups appear per account.
Why 3betmedia
Our team has run creator campaigns since 2018, with 200+ campaigns and 1B content views behind it. Polymarket, one of the brands we have worked with, is a published example of the same model: long-form prediction-market content distributed through creator-owned accounts.
Clips that perform can be recut for your own channels by our iGaming short-form video team. Nothing goes live until you approve the source list, the clipper accounts and the view rate.
Results from campaigns our team has run
Solana community brand · KOLs on X
Retardio
15M+ impressions on X
Read the Retardio caseWeb3 game · gaming creators, streams and events
Illuvium
6,550 new players and 24,000+ followers
Read the Illuvium caseNetwork launch · creator explainers, podcasts and X Spaces
OKX
7,609 testnet participants
Read the OKX case
3betmedia launched in 2026; most of these campaigns ran before the name existed. See all 19 cases.
Frequently asked questions
How does an iGaming clipping campaign work?
We confirm the rights to your streams or podcasts, select moments that hold up out of context, edit them for each platform and hand them to vetted clipper accounts that post on schedule. Views are verified on live posts before payment. Our guide to iGaming creator usage rights covers what to agree with the streamer first.
What budget does a first iGaming clipping test need?
Pricing is scoped to your brief. Most clipping budgets combine an editing fee with a rate per thousand verified views, capped at a ceiling you set. Source volume, platform count and market restrictions move the number. See our clipping cost guide for the lines to compare.
How do you count verified views on casino clips?
We count views from each post's native platform analytics within an agreed measurement window and record the capture date. Invalid traffic, duplicate uploads, views from excluded markets and posts deleted before the window closes come out before payment. Our clipping view verification guide sets out the full rules we apply.
Which platforms allow casino and sportsbook clips?
It varies by platform and country. YouTube restricts content that sends viewers to gambling sites Google has not approved, TikTok limits gambling promotion tightly, and Instagram and X apply their own gambling and branded content rules. We confirm each platform for your licence and markets before editing and skip any feed that would put the account at risk.
How do you keep gambling clips compliant?
Each clip carries sponsorship disclosure and, where required, an 18+ notice and safer gambling message. We cut moments that imply easy wins or chasing losses, check clipper audiences for age and location, and keep a takedown route open so any clip can be pulled if an offer or rule changes.