Industry
June 10, 2025
Trainwreck Hits $9.6M Slot Payout, Praises NoLimit City
Trainwreckstv (Trainwreck), one of the most popular gambling streamers, scored an impressive slot win shortly after returning from his break. The content creator commented on the matter, suggesting that Stake.com’s founder would not be very happy about the win. Trainwreck’s Explosive Return to Streaming Trainwreck announced his triumphant return last month, marking the end of […]
Industry
June 2, 2025
Asmongold to Stream on Kick, Says He Will Not Gamble
Zack “Asmongold,” an internet celebrity and popular content creator, has become the latest streamer to join the Stake.com-backed streaming platform Kick. This is in line with a previous announcement in which Asmongold confirmed his intention to stream on multiple platforms. Asmongold Joined the Kick Family On June 1, Kick confirmed that Asmongold has become the […]
Industry
May 29, 2025
Stake.us Scores Legal Win in California
Stake.us has secured a substantial procedural victory in California court as a judge ruled that a lawsuit challenging the legality of its sweepstakes casino business must proceed via private arbitration. While this development allows Stake to continue its operations in California for the time being, the company also faces similar legal woes in Alabama and […]
Casino
May 6, 2025
Stake.us Hit with Legal Challenge in Alabama Over Alleged Casino-Like Games
Online sweepstakes platform Stake.us now finds itself in hot water in Alabama, as a class action lawsuit has been brought against its owner, Sweepstakes Limited. The legal action, filed on May 2 in federal court, claims the site provides casino-type games to people in the state under the cover of a sweepstakes model. Alabama Family […]
Sports
May 2, 2025
Stake Signs Iconic Horse Jockey Frankie Dettori as Global Ambassador
Sports and gaming brand Stake has announced that it has signed one of the world’s legendary jockeys, Frankie Dettori, as its newest Global Ambassador Stake’s New Ambassador Is One of Horse Racing’s Gurus An official press release detailed Dettori’s career track record, with the man winning the British Flat Racing Championship three times over his […]
Industry
April 18, 2025
Kick Adds Cross-Platform Streaming, as Promised
Kick, a Stake.com-backed streaming platform, has unveiled yet another upgrade, introducing cross-platform streaming for its partners. This addition responds to a popular demand by content creators who target audiences across several platforms. Kick Enhances Its Platform with Cross-Platform Streaming Kick, which was launched a few years ago, has cemented itself as a fast-growing competitor to […]
Legal
April 9, 2025
Stake.us Hit with Class Action Lawsuit in Illinois
Stake.us, a gaming platform that uses a sweepstakes-style model, now faces legal challenges. An Illinois resident, Brayden Urdan, has filed a class action lawsuit in federal court. The lawsuit claims that Stake.us runs an illegal online casino while pretending to be a casual gaming site. Stake.us Accused of Masking Real-Money Bets with “Gold Coins” Edelson […]
Legal
March 27, 2025
Stake Faces Legal Woes in California over Sweepstakes Offering
The popularity of sweepstakes across the United States recently resulted in legal hurdles for operators offering such services. In Maryland, one operator recently received a cease-and-desist order, while lawmakers in Mississippi are anticipating banning sweepstakes altogether. Although sweepstakes casinos operate in a legal gray market, their future is uncertain amid growing concerns, regulatory scrutiny and […]
Sports
March 24, 2025
Everton and Leicester in Trouble over Gambling Sponsorships
Last month, the UK gambling regulator, the Gambling Commission, warned Premier League clubs about sponsorships with gambling companies. The announcement followed the announcement about the shutdown of Stake’s operations in Great Britain which came months after the announced exit of BC.Game from the UK. The former gambling operator decided to cease operations in the UK […]
Industry
March 7, 2025
Drake Rents Out Club, Plays “Espresso” While Gambling on Stake
Rapper Drake and pop icon Sabrina Carpenter may be competing on the charts, with their albums recently holding the No. 1 and No. 2 spots on the Billboard 200, but there’s no sign of rivalry between them. A viral video on X shows Drake enjoying Carpenter’s hit “Espresso” while using the online gambling site Stake […]
