Affiliate links mostly work for the influencers and the content creators. Myself got a request to share affiliate link, watching my wager. Based on that i concluded that the whale gamblers will receive more affiliate request.
This is true. For just usual users, getting benefits from affiliate links seems hard and a big challenge.
For affiliate commissions to feel to the very extent of it, being popular is really one of the pre-requisites.
That's why it's only a few users there who really putting effort in getting the benefits affiliate commissions.