Stake India – Official Website for Sports Betting and Online Casino

Stake was founded in 2017 by co-founders Edward Craven and Bijan Tehrani and is operated by Medium Rare N.V. The platform is registered in Curaçao and holds a gaming licence issued by the Curaçao Gaming Control Board (GCB) under licence number OGL/2023/109/0082. The site supports Indian players with INR-denominated transactions, UPI deposits, and a Hindi language interface alongside English. The table below provides a concise overview of the platform’s core specifications for players in India.

Stake combines a fully licensed international sportsbook with one of the largest crypto-native casino libraries available to Indian players today. The platform's proprietary game engine and broad sports coverage give it a measurable edge over standard offshore betting sites.

• In-house games with provably fair technology: Stake operates its own titles like Crash, Plinko, and Mines, each using verifiable RNG so players can independently confirm every outcome;
• Cricket and kabaddi market depth: The sportsbook covers Indian Premier League, Ranji Trophy, Pro Kabaddi League, and international fixtures with pre-match and live odds updated continuously;
• Zero deposit fees on UPI and crypto: Stake does not charge transaction fees on deposits made via UPI, BTC, ETH, or USDT;
• VIP Club with personalised rewards: Active players advance through VIP tiers and receive customised reload bonuses, increased withdrawal limits, and a dedicated account host;
• 24/7 live chat support in English and Hindi: The support team responds within minutes via live chat, available at any hour for Indian players.

New Indian players receive a 200% deposit bonus up to 100,000 INR on their first qualifying deposit. The offer is available across both the sportsbook and casino sections.

200% Welcome Bonus up to 100,000 INR

Deposit a minimum of 100 INR to activate this offer. The bonus amount is credited instantly after the deposit is confirmed. A wagering requirement of 40x applies to the bonus funds before any winnings can be withdrawn. The bonus is eligible for use on all casino games and eligible sports markets. Players must complete identity verification before requesting a withdrawal of bonus-derived winnings. Promotional terms are subject to the platform’s standard bonus policy, and only one welcome bonus is permitted per account.

Creating an account on Stake takes under two minutes and gives you immediate access to all betting markets, casino games, and your welcome bonus. Registration is available via email, or you can sign up using your Google account for faster access.

1. Open the registration form: Click the Register button on this page to go directly to the Stake sign-up screen.
2. Choose your registration method: Select email registration and enter your email address and a secure password, or use the Google sign-in option to create your account in one step.
3. Enter your personal details: Provide your full name, date of birth, and country of residence (select India) as required during setup.
4. Verify your email address: Check your inbox for a verification email from Stake and click the confirmation link to activate your account.
5. Make your first deposit: Fund your account using UPI, BTC, ETH, or any supported payment method to activate your 200% welcome bonus up to 100,000 INR.

Accessing your account on the Stake website gives you full control over your balance, active bonuses, bet history, and withdrawal requests. The login process is straightforward and supports both email credentials and Google authentication.

1. Go to the login page: Click the Log In button on this page to open the Stake sign-in screen.
2. Enter your credentials: Type your registered email address and password into the designated fields, or select the Google login option if you registered that way.
3. Complete two-factor authentication (if enabled): If you have 2FA active on your account, enter the verification code sent to your registered device.
4. Access your account: Once authenticated, you land on your account dashboard with full access to your balance, bet slip, bonus tracker, and all platform features.

Funding your account on Stake activates your welcome bonus and grants access to the full range of sports markets and casino games. The platform supports both UPI for INR deposits and a broad selection of cryptocurrencies with no platform-side deposit fees.

Supported deposit methods:

• UPI;
• Bitcoin (BTC);
• Ethereum (ETH);
• Litecoin (LTC);
• Dogecoin (DOGE);
• TRON (TRX);
• EOS;
• Tether (USDT).

How to deposit on Stake:

1. Log in to your account: Click the Log In button on this page and sign into your existing Stake account.
2. Open the Wallet section: Navigate to your account dashboard and select the Wallet or Deposit option from the top menu.
3. Select your payment method: Choose UPI, BTC, ETH, or any supported cryptocurrency from the list of available deposit options.
4. Enter the deposit amount: Type the amount you wish to deposit. The minimum deposit via UPI is 100 INR; the minimum for BTC is 0.00005 BTC.
5. Confirm the transaction: Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the payment. UPI deposits are credited instantly; crypto deposits confirm based on network speed.

Stake processes payouts through the same verified payment channels used for deposits, ensuring transaction security at every step. Identity verification (KYC) must be completed before your first withdrawal request is approved.

Supported withdrawal methods:

• UPI;
• Bitcoin (BTC);
• Ethereum (ETH);
• Litecoin (LTC);
• Dogecoin (DOGE);
• TRON (TRX);
• EOS;
• Tether (USDT).

How to request a withdrawal on Stake:

1. Log in to your account: Click the Log In button on this page and access your Stake account dashboard.
2. Open the Wallet section: Select Wallet from your account menu and then choose the Withdraw option.
3. Select your withdrawal method: Pick UPI, BTC, ETH, or your preferred crypto from the list of supported options.
4. Enter the withdrawal amount and destination: Specify the amount you want to withdraw and provide your UPI ID or crypto wallet address.
5. Confirm the withdrawal request: Review the details and submit. UPI withdrawals typically process within 24 hours; crypto withdrawals depend on the selected network’s confirmation time.

The Stake sportsbook gives Indian players access to a structured range of wagering formats across all covered sports. Each betting category serves a different play style, from those who prefer planning ahead to those who react to live match developments.

• Pre-match Betting: Place wagers on events before they begin, with markets covering match winners, handicaps, totals, and player-specific outcomes across cricket, football, and kabaddi;
• Live Betting: Wager on events as they unfold, with odds updating continuously based on the current score and match situation;
• Multi Bet (Accumulator): Combine multiple pre-match selections into a single slip to compound your potential return, with the final payout based on all selections winning.

Stake supports multiple wager formats across its sportsbook, letting you tailor each bet to your preferred level of risk and potential return. The following formats cover the most commonly used structures by Indian players.

• Single: A single selection on one outcome in one event. The simplest bet format with a return based solely on the odds of that one selection;
• Parlay (Accumulator): Two or more selections combined into one bet, with each selection’s odds multiplied together. All selections must win for the bet to pay out;
• System Bet: A combination of multiple selections arranged into several parlay groups. A system bet can return a partial payout even if one or more selections lose, depending on the system type chosen (e.g., 2/3, 3/4).

Stake covers over 40 sports with deep market catalogues tailored toward the most followed competitions in India. Pre-match, live, and futures markets are available across all major disciplines.

Cricket

Cricket is the most extensively covered sport on Stake for Indian users, with ball-by-ball live markets, innings totals, player performance props, and series winner futures. Both domestic and international formats are available.

• Indian Premier League (IPL);
• ICC Cricket World Cup;
• India vs Australia Test Series;
• Indian Test Championship;
• Vijay Hazare Trophy.

Football

Football markets on Stake span European leagues and international tournaments, with handicap, both-teams-to-score, and over/under options on every fixture.

• FIFA World Cup;
• UEFA Champions League;
• English Premier League;
• La Liga;
• Indian Super League (ISL).

Kabaddi

Kabaddi has a dedicated section with raid-level props and match-winner markets, reflecting its growing popularity among Indian bettors.

• Pro Kabaddi League;
• Kabaddi World Cup;
• Asian Games Kabaddi;
• South Asian Games Kabaddi;
• Senior National Kabaddi Championship.

Tennis

Tennis markets cover all four Grand Slam events as well as ATP and WTA tour matches, with set betting and in-play options available.

• Australian Open;
• French Open (Roland Garros);
• Wimbledon;
• US Open;
• ATP Masters 1000 Series.

Stake covers competitive gaming tournaments across the most popular esports titles globally, with dedicated markets available to Indian players throughout the year. The esports section includes pre-match and live odds for major international events.

• Dota 2: Markets for The International, ESL One, and regional qualifier events;
• CS2: Coverage of BLAST Premier, IEM Katowice, and FACEIT Major tournaments;
• StarCraft II: Global StarCraft II League and GSL Super Tournament markets;
• League of Legends: League of Legends World Championship, LEC, and LCK events;
• Valorant: VALORANT Champions Tour (VCT) including Challengers and Masters stages.

With Stake’s esports section, Indian fans of competitive gaming can bet on the titles and tournaments they follow most closely, backed by continuously updated odds.

The live betting section on Stake delivers continuously updated odds across dozens of active events simultaneously. Indian players can react to match developments as they happen, with new markets opening and closing in response to scoring and gameplay shifts. The in-play interface displays live scores, match timelines, and animated trackers to support faster decision-making.

Sports and games covered by live betting on Stake:

• Cricket (including IPL and international T20 fixtures);
• Football (Premier League, Champions League, ISL);
• Kabaddi (Pro Kabaddi League);
• Tennis (Grand Slams and ATP/WTA events);
• Basketball (NBA and EuroLeague);
• Esports (CS2, Dota 2, Valorant);
• Table Tennis;
• Volleyball.

With live betting available around the clock, there is always an active event to wager on across major sports followed by Indian players.

The live casino section on Stake streams games from physical studios staffed by professional human dealers, replacing the RNG outcomes of standard casino games with real card draws and wheel spins you can watch. Each session is broadcast in HD with multiple camera angles and a live chat function for direct interaction with the dealer.

Popular live dealer game types on Stake:

• Live Blackjack (multiple variants including Speed and Infinite Blackjack);
• Live Roulette (European, American, and Lightning Roulette);
• Live Baccarat (Speed Baccarat and No Commission Baccarat);
• Live Casino Hold’em;
• Live Game Shows (Crazy Time, Monopoly Live, Dream Catcher).

Instant games on Stake are designed for players who want fast-paced sessions with immediate outcomes and no complex rules to learn. Each title resolves within seconds, making this category a strong alternative to traditional slots or table games for players who prioritise speed.

Popular Instant Game titles on Stake:

• Crash;
• Plinko;
• Mines;
• Limbo;
• Keno;
• Dice.

Virtual sports on Stake let Indian players wager on computer-simulated competitions that run continuously, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. All outcomes are determined by certified random number generation algorithms, ensuring independent and verifiable results for every event.

Virtual sports categories available in India:

• Virtual Football;
• Virtual Horse Racing;
• Virtual Basketball;
• Virtual Tennis;
• Virtual Cricket.

The Stake VIP Club is an invitation-based loyalty programme that rewards consistent players with exclusive benefits not available to the general player base. Members receive access to personalised bonuses, dedicated account management, higher withdrawal limits, and bespoke promotional offers tailored to their wagering activity.

Programme structure and advancement:

• Advancement through VIP tiers is based on cumulative wagering volume tracked across casino and sportsbook activity;
• Higher tiers unlock increased weekly and monthly cashback percentages;
• VIP members receive a personal host for direct account assistance and custom offer negotiation;
• Exclusive reload bonuses are issued based on individual play frequency and deposit patterns;
• Top-tier members gain access to Stake’s dedicated Telegram VIP channel for priority support and early promotion access.

Stake’s support team is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to assist Indian players with account issues, payment queries, bonus questions, and technical problems. Response times via live chat are typically under five minutes.

Contact methods available to Indian players:

• 24/7 Live Chat: Accessible directly from the website or mobile app after logging in;
• Email Support: Reach the team at [email protected] for non-urgent queries and documentation submissions;
• Help Centre: A self-service knowledge base covering account setup, deposits, withdrawals, and bonus terms is available at stake.com/help.

Stake operates under licence number OGL/2023/109/0082, issued by the Curaçao Gaming Control Board (GCB). This international licence requires the platform to maintain certified random number generation, responsible gambling tools, and secure data handling practices. Indian players access the platform under this internationally issued licence, which governs fair play and financial transaction standards.

India does not have a single unified federal law covering online casino and sports betting. State-level regulations vary, with Goa, Sikkim, and Nagaland having specific frameworks for online games of skill. Players based in India are responsible for confirming the applicable rules in their state of residence. Stake complies with its Curaçao regulatory obligations, including anti-money laundering (AML) procedures and Know Your Customer (KYC) verification, to provide a secure and transparent platform for all registered users.