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Stake review

Our score
7.5/10
Payout test
Crypto usually well under an hour
Fairness
Provably fair
Licence
Curaçao Gaming Control Board (Curaçao Gaming Authority)

Stake: our expert opinion

Stake confirms its originals are provably fair and holds an active Curaçao licence, with no cap on crypto withdrawals. Its help centre does not describe the seed scheme itself, even if our test cashouts were fast: coins in minutes, Interac inside an hour.

By Elena Moretti

What we like

  • Originals confirmed provably fair by Stake
  • Licence shown as active by the Curaçao regulator
  • No maximum crypto withdrawal
  • 21 cryptocurrencies with published fees

What we don't like

  • Help centre does not explain seeds or nonce
  • No stated crypto withdrawal time
  • Third-party games not provably fair

Stake details

Websitestake.com
OwnerMedium Rare N.V. (Curaçao, company no. 145353)
LicenceCuraçao Gaming Control Board (Curaçao Gaming Authority), OGL/2024/1451/0918
FoundedNot published
CryptoBTC, ETH, LTC, USDT, USDC, DOGE, BCH, XRP, EOS, TRX, BNB, APE, CRO, DAI, LINK, SAND, SHIB, UNI, POL, SOL, TRUMP
Min depositCrypto deposits under $0.01 are not auto-credited; CAD card deposits from C$5
Min withdrawalVaries by coin, shown in the cashier (e.g. 0.00002504 BTC, 2.5 USDT)
Withdrawal limitNo maximum on crypto withdrawals (Stake states no restriction)
Withdrawal feesNetwork fee per coin (e.g. 0.00001571 BTC, 1 USDT)
Payout timeCrypto usually well under an hour, Interac 5 to 60 minutes (our test)
InteracYes, deposits and withdrawals
Buy crypto in cashierBuy crypto: MoonPay
KYCID verification is required before the first CAD (Interac) withdrawal; compliance can request documents at any time
GamesNot published
ProvidersEvolution, Pragmatic Play Live, BGaming, Endorphina, Twist Gaming, Titan Gaming
VIP / rakeback15 levels from Bronze ($10k wagered) to Obsidian ($1B) with rakeback, weekly boosts, monthly bonuses and a VIP host at high levels
SupportLive chat, email ([email protected])
LanguagesNot published

How Stake scores

  • Payouts 20% of score9.0
  • Security and licence 20% of score7.0
  • Bonuses 5% of score5.5
  • Games 5% of score7.0
  • Support 10% of score6.5
  • Fairness 40% of score7.5

Overall 7.5/10. How scores are calculated

Stake sportsbook

For international bettors Stake offers a 40+ sport book with props, period markets, cash out, Same Game Multis and streaming, all on one crypto balance. Sports score: 9.5.

Sportsbook score9.5/10
Sports covered40
Key leagues and marketsNHL, NBA, NFL, soccer, tennis, cricket, MMA, racing, golf, politics and more; NHL player props and period markets seen on match pages
Live bettingYes, with live streaming
Cash outYes
Bet builderYes
EsportsYes

What the book covers

Open the Stake menu and the A to Z runs past 40 sports: football, basketball, cricket, MMA, horse racing, golf, darts, handball, Gaelic games, alpine skiing and even political markets. Esports sit in their own list, where CS2, League of Legends, Dota 2, Valorant, Call of Duty and Rainbow Six are joined by simulated leagues such as eFootball.

Depth beyond the match result

On the ice hockey pages we sampled, an NHL fixture carried a Player Props tab and a Periods tab, so you are not limited to who wins. That depth is a good sign for other major leagues too, though we only verified it for hockey.

Tools for live play

Stake streams events and explains how to watch inside its sports guides. In-play markets update constantly, cash out exists but can be switched off for a given bet or market, and Same Game Multis combine picks from a single fixture. Note that sports outcomes rely on external data feeds, not on the seed system that makes Stake Originals verifiable.

Promotions and terms

There is no standing sports welcome bonus with terms on Stake's site. What you get instead are rotating boosted odds on football, the NFL and the NHL, plus refunds such as an NBA halftime offer. Read each promotion's own conditions before betting into it.

Money in, money out

Casino and sportsbook share one wallet in your chosen coin. Our crypto cashouts were usually completed well under an hour.

Verdict

Score 9.5: no checklist item missing, and the hockey depth is real.

Sports betting guides

Provably fair audit

Bet-by-bet audit logs for this casino are not published yet. Use the seed scheme above and our verifier to check your own bets.

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Stake review overview

The verdict in brief from our Stake crypto casino review: Stake confirms its originals are provably fair and holds an active Curaçao licence, with no cap on crypto withdrawals.

This Stake review covers the crypto casino and sportsbook that Curaçao's Medium Rare N.V. runs, and its in-house Stake Originals are among the best-known provably fair games in the market. Our sources are the regulator's record in Curaçao, the Stake help centre and our own account, which we have withdrawn from: coins landed a few minutes after the request, and Interac took between 5 and 60 minutes.

For a provably fair ranking, two things matter: whether the house games can be checked bet by bet, and how openly the operator explains the method. Stake confirms its originals are provably fair and publishes a dedicated implementation page. The catch for this review is that the implementation page on stake.com could not be retrieved for checking, so the scheme details below are limited to what Stake states in its help centre.

Is Stake provably fair? How the system works

According to the article on provable fairness for Stake Original games, the originals use a provably fair system so players can check results themselves. For the technical method, readers are sent to the provably fair implementation page, a Stake blog post on how the system works, and an explainer from the Crypto Gambling Foundation.

The help article itself does not spell out the hashing scheme, where the server and client seeds are shown, whether the client seed can be changed, or whether the nonce is visible. Those details live on the implementation page, which we could not load. Rather than describe a scheme we could not confirm from Stake directly, we leave it blank and will fill it in once the page is checked. Players can open the provably fair section from their account on stake.com to see their own active seeds and the verification tool.

Which Stake games can be verified?

Stake states that its Stake Originals are provably fair. Outside studios' content, whether slots, tables or live dealer games from Pragmatic Play Live, Evolution and others, sits outside the seed system; their fairness depends on each provider's certified random number generator. Stake's help pages do not list the originals by name, so we have not published a game list here.

Is Stake legit and licensed?

Stake is licensed in Curaçao. Look up stake.com on the Gaming Control Board's certificate validator and you will find licence OGL/2024/1451/0918, held by Medium Rare N.V. (company 145353) and in force since 9 June 2025. For security you get passkeys, two-factor authentication and a Vault for putting funds out of reach. A published list of official mirror sites helps players steer clear of fake domains.

Stake deposits and withdrawal times

Over 20 coins are supported, BNB, TRX, DOGE, XRP, SOL, USDC, USDT, LTC, ETH and BTC among them, plus local currency payments in many countries by card or bank transfer. On the question of caps, the withdrawal limits article is clear: "there are no restrictions on the maximum withdrawal amount". Each coin gets its own minimum and fee, for example 0.00002504 BTC minimum with a 0.00001571 BTC fee, or a 2.5 USDT minimum and 1 USDT fee.

No standard crypto withdrawal time is given. Bigger requests may need manual processing and can sit on hold for a while. Bank withdrawals in local currency take up to 3 business days. A deposit has to be wagered once ahead of any withdrawal, and Stake tracks progress with a bar on the withdrawal page. Depositing and withdrawing without placing bets is treated as coin mixing, and Stake says such a withdrawal "will be invalid."

Amounts below $0.01 are not credited automatically, and there is no deposit ceiling, per the crypto deposits article. If you hold no coins yet, the cashier lets you purchase some via MoonPay or Swapped. As for verification, the identity documents article says its compliance team can request documents at any time, and accepts a passport, a national ID card or a driving licence valid for at least three months. Stake does not state how long reviews take.

Our own cashouts were quick: coins in minutes, Interac inside the hour.

What bonuses does Stake offer, and how fair are they?

A welcome offer exists for new players who enter an affiliate offer code, per the promotions overview, but it does not state the amount or terms. We do not list a welcome bonus because none is published with terms on Stake's own site. Regular players get level-up bonuses, monthly bonuses, weekly VIP boosts, a $100K race every day, a weekly raffle and rakeback.

The VIP program has 15 levels, from Bronze at $10,000 wagered to Obsidian at $1 billion. All VIP members earn rakeback, Bronze and above can join the VIP Telegram channel for weekly boosts, Platinum players get a daily reload based on recent wagering, and a VIP host is available at high levels.

Stake games and providers

Beyond the Originals there is a live casino plus slots and tables from outside studios; the help centre mentions Titan Gaming, Twist Gaming, Endorphina, BGaming, Pragmatic Play Live and Evolution. We found no overall game count in the help articles.

Does Stake allow VPNs?

We cannot quote a VPN or proxy clause: a bot check kept our reader away from the full terms, and no help article covers VPNs. Stake does require players to live outside its restricted countries, and an offshore operator can investigate any account whose location data clashes with its documents. Until we can read the wording, assume a VPN puts your balance in danger. If you play from a country Stake accepts, connect without one.

Customer support

Support runs through live chat and email at [email protected], backed by a large help centre that covers payments, verification, limits, VIP and provably fair questions.

What responsible gambling tools does Stake have?

The tools sit under Stake Smart. Daily, weekly or monthly loss and wager limits can be set, with any increase delayed 24 hours. Separately you can add deposit limits or take a break in play. Product exclusion blocks specific parts of the site, and self-exclusion runs six months at minimum, with a review before you return.

Is Stake worth it for provably fair play?

Stake confirms its originals are provably fair, publishes a dedicated implementation page, holds an active Curaçao licence that can be checked on the regulator's site, and places no ceiling on crypto cashouts. For this ranking, the open item is the scheme itself: Stake's help centre does not describe the seeds or nonce, and the implementation page still has to be checked line by line. On payouts, our account had no complaints: coins in minutes, Interac inside an hour.

Frequently asked questions

Is Stake legit?
The operator, Medium Rare N.V., is licensed in Curaçao as OGL/2024/1451/0918, and the Gaming Control Board's validator has shown it active since 9 June 2025. Offshore licensing leaves players with fewer options in a dispute than a provincial regulator would, and Stake has no Canadian provincial licence.
Is Stake provably fair?
Yes for Stake Originals, according to Stake's help centre, which says players can check results themselves and points to its provably fair implementation page for the method. The help article does not spell out the hashing scheme or where seeds are shown. Slots and live games from outside studios are excluded.
How fast does Stake pay out crypto?
No standard crypto timeframe is published, and bigger requests may be processed by hand. Local currency bank payouts need as long as 3 business days. Every deposit needs one full playthrough first, and the withdrawal page shows how far along you are.
What cryptocurrencies does Stake accept?
Stake lists 21 coins in its withdrawal limits article: BTC, ETH, LTC, USDT, USDC, DOGE, BCH, XRP, EOS, TRX, BNB, SOL and others including APE, LINK, SHIB and TRUMP. Each coin has a published minimum and network fee, such as a 2.5 USDT minimum and a 1 USDT fee. There is no maximum crypto withdrawal.
Is there a Stake bonus with no deposit?
We found none, and the help centre publishes no fixed-term welcome bonus; new player deals come through affiliate offer codes. Regular players get level-up and monthly bonuses, weekly VIP boosts, a daily $100K race, a weekly raffle and rakeback.

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