Stake Casino & Sportsbook 2025 - Yearly Recap & Statistics
Stake's 2025 Biggest Casino Games & Wins, Sports Bets, Statistics & More!
It’s been a stellar year at Stake Online Casino, and we’ve had a blast creating new casino games, giving you access to the hottest online betting options via our top-rated online sportsbook, and so much more.
Join us as we look back at everything that 2025 had to offer, including the most popular new games, online gambling trends, the biggest betting markets, and all of our exciting Stake Originals releases. Plus, don’t miss the upcoming promotions and offers for 2026 that are sure to have you starting the new year with a bang!
2025 Casino Player Statistics & Sports Betting Trends
Whether you’re a fan of spinning the reels of video slots or dabbling in online sports betting, 2025 was filled with plenty of excitement at Stake Casino. We’re always aiming to keep our online casino players entertained, and based on the stats, we did just that.
Throughout 2025, we had a record number of casino bets that were placed on our range of titles! Everything from live dealer games to burst games kept players wagering while enjoying provably fair gaming. The biggest casino win of the year was a whopping $37,707,100 on Sweet Bonanza 1000!
As one of the best sports betting platforms in the world, we know that having a variety of betting types and markets is vital. That’s why we love how much excitement our sports bettors experienced throughout the year, with the total number of sports wagers across our sports offerings being 195,031,910.
From live streaming the latest events to wagering on the hottest matches, bettors from around the world claimed plenty of big wins this year. The biggest sportsbook win of 2025 was $8,604,034.71 on Dota 2, and the biggest multiplier was a massive 4,500,00x! It all culminated with the most popular sporting tournament, which was the Indian Premier League with 48,067,530 bets placed.
While Cricket was the sport of the year to bet on with a total of 77,827,749 wagers, here are the top 5 sports which bettors couldn’t get enough of in 2025.
Popular Casino Games & New Games in 2025
The year was jam-packed full of action, and we added a total of 1677 new games from January to December! Let’s take a look at some of the hottest and most popular new games in 2025.
Only on Stake Games in 2025
Our exclusive games, now known as Only on Stake titles, are some of our proudest releases, and 2025 was a huge year for these exciting games! We released over a hundred new Only on Stake games for you to enjoy.
Featuring talented software providers like Massive Studios, Paperclip Gaming, and Titan Gaming, the Only on Stake titles are available exclusively at Stake Casino. We recommend checking out some of the popular titles, like Airstrike, Swamp Things, and Hen’s Night!
Stake Engine Launch & Best Games
Many of the games in our Only on Stake category are more than just exclusive titles. They’re games that have been created using the Stake Engine.
We launched the Stake Engine this year to provide a platform for game developers who are looking to release high-quality titles using our Remote Gaming Server (RGS). This means you can enjoy top-tier online slots and more from your desktop or mobile device with ease.
Some of our most popular Stake Engine creations include:
Try them for yourself and see what makes the Stake Engine a game changer for developers and players at Stake Casino.
Top Casino Games of 2025
With so many new releases on a regular basis, we know that there’s plenty to choose from when playing at Stake. Here are the top 5 favourite games from this year:
Gates of Olympus Super Scatter by Pragmatic Play - 489,443,984 Bet Count
Big Bass Rock and Roll by Pragmatic Play - 314,698,249 Bet Count
5 Lions Megaways 2 by Pragmatic Play - 245,421,468 Bet Count
Duck Hunters by No Limit City - 238,933,547 Bet Count
Triple Pot Gold by Pragmatic Play - 153,691,976 Bet Count
If you want to try these games for yourself, get started with ease, but keep these handy tips and gameplay strategies in mind.
Grab Big Bonuses - We have plenty of exciting offers and special promotions that run regularly. Find one that suits your playing style and cash in.
Control Your Budget - Setting a budget and ensuring that you don’t overspend is the smartest way to make the most of your playing time at any crypto casino.
Choose Games Wisely - Make sure that you understand how factors like random number generators, return-to-player percentages, and house edge work before you play. You should also pick games that have the bonus features you enjoy, like free spins, bonus buys, and more.
Learn Helpful Strategies - Visit our blog, and you’ll find many handy strategies to help you navigate your online gambling experiences. Check out the ultimate guide to esports betting, learn about Oscar’s Grind Betting System, or explore how the Martingale betting strategy works.
Above all else, we recommend trying any of our games in demo mode for free to test the special features, payouts, and exciting themes.
Stake Original Releases in 2025 & Best Games
We released 10 new Stake Originals games this year, and Chicken took the top title of the year! We have many more new original releases coming up in 2026, so don’t miss out.
New Stake Originals for 2025 include Chicken, Tarot, Prime Dice, Packs, Bars, Darts, Snakes, Rock Paper Scissors, Flip, and Cases.
Learn all about how to play these exciting games on our blog:
Favourite Live Casino Games
If you enjoy the thrill of table games at land-based casinos with the convenience of playing online, then live dealer games are a great choice. Here are the top 5 choices for 2025 at Stake Casino:
Ice Fishing by Evolution Gaming - 4,906,874 Bet Count
Fortune Roulette by Pragmatic Play - 4,351,416 Bet Count
Marble Race by Evolution Gaming - 2,775,398 Bet Count
Race Track by Evolution Gaming - 1,864,621 Bet Count
Money Time by Pragmatic Play - 1,412,759 Bet Count
Most Played Casino Providers of the Year
We wouldn’t have the amazing lineup of casino games that we do without trusted and talented software providers. Here are the top 5 game developers that you couldn’t get enough of in 2025:
Pragmatic Play - 3,928,989,581 Bet Count
Hacksaw Gaming - 1,146,473,585 Bet Count
Twist Gaming - 816,903,883 Bet Count
Massive Studios - 266,098,361 Bet Count
Titan Gaming - 253,050,581 Bet Count
Biggest Sporting Events in 2025
Sporting events in 2025 were mind-blowing and kept us on the edge of our seats on more than one occasion. Take a look back at some of the most prominent events of the year.
Esports:
Team Vitality were the Esports story of the year, claiming the top title in two major CS2 tournaments in 2025! These back-to-back wins include BLAST.tv Austin and StarLadder Budapest.
The League of Legends World Cup took place in November, where T1, a legendary South Korean esports organisation, claimed their 3rd consecutive LoL Worlds win.
In August, the Esports World Cup took place in Saudi Arabia. The winning lineup saw The MongolZ taking first place, with Aurora and Falcons as the runner-ups.
Sixteen contending teams battled it during the The International 2025 Dota 2 tournament in September, where Team Falcons was crowned the Grand Champions.
During the Valorant VCT Champions that took place in August, NRG claimed first place and won a whopping $1 million.
Tennis Grand Slam Events:
Australian Open - Held in January, the 2025 Australian Open was the 113th edition of this event. Jannik Sinner defeated Alexander Zverev, while Madison Keys beat Aryna Sabalenka to take the Women’s title.
French Open- The 2025 French Open took place from May to June and was held at the Stade Rollan Garros in Paris. Carlos Alcatraz took first place in the longest final in tournament history, as the match spanned 5 hours and 29 minutes.
Wimbledon - One of the most iconic tennis events of the tour, the 138th Wimbledon Grand Slam took place in June, where history was made when the line judges were replaced by an electronic line (ELC) calling system for the first time. Jannik Sinner and Iga Świątek claimed the winning titles.
US Open - The US Open took place in August and September, with Carlos Alcaraz taking first place in the Men’s singles and Aryna Sabalenka claiming the Women’s singles championship title.
Horse Racing:
Kentucky Derby - The 2025 Horse Racing Derby was won by Sovereignty in May, in what is called the ‘Greatest 2 Minutes in Sports’. Sovereignty was trained by Bill Mott and ridden by Junior Alvarado.
Grand National - Officially known as the Randox 2025 Grand National, this event took place in April. The winner was Nick Rockett, trained by Willie Mullins, and ridden by Patrick Mullins.
2025 Cricket World Cup:
The Trinbago Knight Riders broke the “Stake Curse” by ending their losing streak and claiming the win. This marks TKR as the Caribbean’s top T20 team with 5 titles under their belt.
2025 NFL Super Bowl:
The 2025 NFL Super Bowl was a thrilling event that took place in February when the Philadelphia Eagles took on the Kansas City Chiefs and won, 40 to 22.
Formula 1:
The 2025 FIA Formula One World Championship ran throughout the year and saw Lando Norris climb the leaderboard to claim the first-place title, narrowly beating out Max Verstappen.
The Stake F1 team claimed a 3rd place podium finish with Nico Hülkenberg behind the wheel during the British Grand Prix that was held in Silverstone in July.
MMA UFC Highlights 2025:
The MMA UFC featured some unforgettable fights throughout 2025, with many wins that blew fans away. A few of these wins include Kyle Daukaus vs Michel Pereira at UFC Fight Night, where Daukaus knocked out Pereira in only 43 seconds! Other notable UFC fights include David Martinez vs Rob Font, Ethyn Ewing vs Malcolm Wellmaker, and Waldo Cortes Acosta vs Shamil Gaziev.
NBA Finals 2025:
The NBA Finals took place between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Pacers in a nail-biting match that had players on the edge of their seats. OKC took the final win with only 4 to 3 points.
Cycling:
Tour De France 2025 - biggest cycling event of the year, took place in July and featured many well-known favourites in the running to win. By the end of the 112th edition of the race, Slovenian world champion Tadej Pogačar snagged his fourth yellow jersey.
Golf:
Ryder Cup - This biennial golf competition between Europe and the United States took place in September in New York. Team Europe beat the US team with a score of 15 to 13 points.
Masters Tournament - The world-renowned Masters tournament took place in April with a purse of $21 million on the line. Rory McIlroy managed to claim a win against Justin Rose, winning his first Green Jacket and completing his career grand slam.
Women's Rugby World Cup:
Hosted by England from August to September, the Women’s Rugby World Cup featured the best teams in the world competing to claim the cup. England claimed a home victory against Canada with 33 to 13 points.
MLB:
The 2025 Major League Baseball season ran from March to November in an unforgettable year. After 162 games, the Toronto Blue Jays claimed the top place title for the American League while the Los Angeles Dodgers won the National League.
Football:
Premier League- As the year ends in the middle of the 25/26 football season, the table is still being updated as Arsenal currently sits at the top of the log with 36 points.
La Liga - The season is heating up as the matches roll into the new year, with Barcelona taking the top slot with 43 points, beating out Real Madrid in a surprising turn of events.
Bundesliga - The 25/26 may still be in session but Bayern is leading the pack with 38 points to RB Leipzig’s 29 points. This huge lead could signal what’s to come once the season ends in 2026.
Sponsorship Highlights of 2025
If there’s one thing we’re proud of at Stake Casinos, it’s partnering with the best teams, celebs, and companies to create real impact. Whether it’s viral marketing or sponsoring talented esports teams, we only connect with the best.
Here’s a look at some of the sponsorship deals we signed in 2025:
Team Vitality - As one of the most decorated CS: GO and CS2 teams ever, Team Vitality is a force in the esports industry. We signed a multi-year commitment with the team to join forces in making history.
Frankie Dettori - Sporting one of the most impressive jockey careers we’ve ever seen, Frankie Dettori has spent almost 40 years proving his worth as a horse racing legend.
Davido - We were thrilled to add Davido, a global ambassador and force of nature in the music world, to the Stake Family in 2025. His star power and electrifying Afrobeats are unmatched!
Patrice Evra - A global football ambassador and legend, Evra is a true professional who has played alongside some of the biggest names in history.
Trinbago Knight Riders - We recently partnered with the Trinbago Knight Riders as their official cricket partner, and we can’t wait for what 2026 holds for this team!
Drake - More than just a famous name and player at Stake Casino, Drake is a partner who shares in our passion for great online gambling. We have many plans in the pipeline, so keep your eye out for more Stake & Drake action in 2026.
What's to Come in 2026
There’s no better way to get ready for the new year than by making the most of our ongoing promotions and bonus offers. Here’s a hint at what’s to come in 2026:
Stake vs Eddie - Online casino players can look forward to a weekly prize of up to $50,000, and all you have to do is beat Eddie’s game multiplier.
Conquer the Casino - Grab a Big Win or Lucky Win while playing selected slots to win a share of $50,000.
Money Back Special - Fans of horse racing can win big with this exciting cashback promotion that runs on the hottest weekly event.
Half Time Payout - Calling all NBA fans! Don’t miss your chance to grab a half-time payout throughout the season with this special offer.
We’re always adding new bonuses and launching special offers, so be sure to keep your eyes peeled for more information.
Best Casino & Sports Promotions in 2025
We pack every month with exciting promotions for casino players and sports bettors alike. We have proven this time and again in 2025, and we guarantee that 2026 will be no different.
Our Community Promos, which can also be found on the Stake Forum , are a great way to take on your fellow players while aiming to win big on some of the best games around.
For those who enjoy casino promos, our constant flow of tournaments, raffles, and races are always ready to keep you entertained and rewarded.
Sportsbook promotions are just as important to us, with many of our biggest wagers and wins coming from the use of special bet bonuses, money-back offers, and much more.
Stake VIP Program, Customer Support & Stake Smart
Are you ready to enter 2026 in style? Then join our VIP Club where you can enjoy exclusive rewards! Make the most of regular rakeback bonuses, reload offers, and your very own VIP host as you climb the levels. For more information, read our VIP FAQs post.
If you’re ever in need of assistance, contact our 24/7 customer service team via live chat or email. Our staff is ready to help with any issue, from depositing and withdrawing units to choosing the right cryptocurrency.
Use our Stake Smart guidelines, monthly budget calculator and betting limit guide to ensure that you’re always gambling responsibly!
