Stake has launched Lazy Vampire, a new game from developer PlayPaperclip (@PlayPaperclip), available exclusively on Stake. The announcement was made via Stake's official X account with a Halloween-themed tease — "Your favourite series is ready for Halloween 🦇" — adding the title to Stake's line-up of exclusive releases.
Stake has launched NBA Special Markets for the 2026/27 season, announced via Stake's official X account with a "How crazy will the 2026/27 NBA season get?" tease. The markets are now live on Stake's sportsbook, adding season-long and special-prop betting options ahead of the NBA campaign.
Stake has launched Split Plinko 100000, a new game from developer LK7 (@LK7com), available exclusively on Stake. The announcement was made via Stake's official X account with a "Plinko just learned how to multiply!" tease.
The title is a Plinko-style variant in LK7's "100000" series, which also includes Drop the Plinko 100000, Shake 100000 and Plinko Dice 100000, adding to Stake's line-up of exclusive releases.
Stake has launched Candy Swipe MatchWin™, a new game with a swipe-based mechanic. It was announced via Stake's official X account with the tease, "A new way to play. Every bet is a swipe. Every move is yours."
Stake has launched Hecate, a new game from developer Degen Lab (@degen_lab), available exclusively on Stake. The announcement was made via Stake's official X account with an "enter the world of Hecate" tease, adding the title to Stake's expanding line-up of exclusive releases.
Stake has introduced Split Decision Insurance, a UFC betting promotion that refunds your stake if your pick loses by split decision. It was announced via Stake's official X account with the tease, "Protect your picks from the scorecards."
The offer applies to pre-match singles on Winner markets of UFC fights, with a $5 USD minimum bet and up to $250 USD in stake refunded, credited within 48 hours of official UFC results. Cashed-out or voided bets don't qualify, and backing both fighters in related markets can lead to disqualification.
Stake has launched Salad Rush, a new game from developer Cipher Gaming (@ciphergaming_), available exclusively on Stake. The announcement was made via Stake's official X account with a "Welcome to the farm" tease, adding the title to Stake's expanding line-up of exclusive releases.
Stake has launched Farm 51, a new game from developer MavSlots (@MavSlots), available exclusively on Stake. The announcement was made via Stake's official X account with an "Area 51? naaa Farm 51 is where the unexpected happens" tease, adding the title to Stake's expanding line-up of exclusive releases.
Stake has launched Nuclear Bombs 2, a new slot from developer Evo Slot Gaming (@evoslotgaming), available exclusively on Stake. The announcement was made via Stake's official X account with a "when that red button dropped... BANG" tease, adding the title to Stake's expanding line-up of exclusive releases.
Stake announced the launch of Mad Ducks, a new game from Maxxi Labs, available exclusively on Stake. The announcement was made via Stake's official X account with a "mad for ducks?" tease, adding the title to Stake's expanding line-up of exclusive releases.
On July 30, 2026, US District Judge Leonie Brinkema ruled that an arbitration clause in Stake's user agreement required the dispute to go to a private arbitrator, halting claims against the other defendants until the Stake claim is resolved.
On December 31, 2025, Sweepsteaks Ltd., the operator of Stake.us, was named as a defendant in a class action RICO lawsuit alongside Drake and Adin Ross alleging deceptive gambling practices.
Following an Advertising Standards Authority and Gambling Commission investigation, Stake's UK white-label operator TGP Europe agreed to shut down the casino's UK website and give up its Great Britain gambling licence.
Stake acquired Mocinoplay in Denmark in January 2025 as part of its European expansion.
Stake bought Idealbet in Italy in 2024, gaining entry into the Italian market.
Stake acquired Betfair Colombia in 2023, expanding into the Colombian market.
On September 4, 2023, Stake.com suffered a security breach in which roughly $41 million was drained from its hot wallets across Ethereum, Binance Smart Chain, and Polygon after suspected compromise of private keys.
On October 18, 2022, Twitch banned streams promoting unlicensed gambling sites, a decision tied to controversy over Stake's sponsorships of streamers such as xQc and Trainwreckstv.
Stake.com commenced UK sports betting and casino operations in December 2021 through a white-label partnership with TGP Europe, its first major regulated-market entry.
Stake.com was founded in 2017 by Ed Craven and Bijan Tehrani (who had established game developer Easygo in 2016), operating as a crypto online casino via Curaçao-incorporated Medium Rare N.V.
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