Stake Casino – Review

Stake - Bonus, Promos, and Free Spins

3.5 out of 5 stars

We assessed every casino’s first deposit bonus to see which one rewards your deposit best.

We calculate Theoretical Bonus Value (TBV) to show the average return on a first deposit after satisfying wagering, across all permitted deposit amounts.

Here’s how Stake stacked up.

By our numbers, Stake’s first deposit bonus totals 0. On our $100 first-deposit scale, it landed 55th out of 166.

The value is solid and above average, but not enough to catch Blindluck Casino, short by -$100. With a $100 deposit, TBV of 0 is around $212.49 better than average — solid, but not #1.

Stake – Live Chat and Email Customer Support

4.5 out of 5 stars

Online casino players shouldn’t overlook customer service—it can make a real difference. It's critical to know that the casino you're playing at has fast and reliable customer service in case you ever actually need it. Still, judging customer support at 166 different sites can be hard.

To give you peace of mind, we compare and rank casino support across the board.

Stake - Slots and Other Casino Games

2 out of 5 stars

People expect lots of game choices—repeating a single slot kills the fun. You can’t easily play-test every site’s games to see which one leads the pack.

We evaluated Stake on game count and variety, looking at sports betting, live dealer tables, slots, blackjack, and roulette.

Read on to find out how Stake performed in our game library test.

How large and diverse is Stake casino’s game library?

Stake provides a strong variety of game types for players. In our testing, we found these game types: live casino, odds, livebetting and horses.

With 3,131 games and a wide spread of types, Stake came in 133rd out of 166.

Stake underperformed on game variety and selection, finishing near the bottom. At 3,131 games, Stake can’t match SpinsUP Casino, which led with 17,507.

Stake - Website Speed and UX

4 out of 5 stars

A sluggish website is the last headache you need when you’re playing online. Knowing whether a casino site is quick or sluggish versus others is tricky. We tested how quickly each casino loads and ranked them so you can steer clear of the slowpokes.

How Fast is Stake?

Stake was a speed leader in our test, logging 1.9 seconds. It placed 14th among 166 casinos, coming in 2.1 seconds faster than the average site.

Being in the top 25% of our results, Stake shouldn’t cause noticeable delays while you play.

Stake - All Test Results

Compilation of all casino tests and calculations for rankings.

Bonus and Promotions Test.

In our bonus and promo testing, we included both no-deposit and first-deposit offers at every casino. Since bonus caps differ, we ran our first deposit comparisons using a $100 baseline.

Our calculation, TBV, uses a tailored set of metrics and wagering requirements depending on the bonus. TBV100 looks at how much a $100 deposit is worth in bonus terms; TBVMAX looks at the value at the maximum deposit.

Here are our findings on Stake’s bonuses and promotions.

Stake isn’t offering a No Deposit Bonus to first-time players.

There’s no First Deposit Bonus for new depositors at Stake.

Stake offered a welcome package without Free Spins.

Our complete overview of Stake’s welcome bonus factors in Stake’s no deposit bonus, a $100 first deposit bonus, and any free spins.

When we tested most recently, Stake did not offer a welcome bonus.

Customer Support Test

The test checked for email, phone, and live chat channels and how long support agents are on shift. We built a comparative ranking from the data to show which casinos offer stronger support.

Below you’ll find Stake’s customer service performance and its position in our overall rankings.

• Support by phone wasn’t an option at Stake.
• Live Chat Support: 168 hours a week
• Email Support: [email protected]

For Stake, we evaluated phone, email, and live chat availability and the length of coverage when ranking it versus peers.

• Customer Support Rank: 3rd out of 166
• Customer Support Stars: 4.5 out of 5 stars

Game selection Test

We measured game selection by counting each casino’s total games and the categories available—think slots, poker, roulette, live betting, and more.

When we combine volume and variety, we can accurately say which online casino has the best game selection.

Below is Stake’s placement in our game selection test and how it compares with each casino in our study.

• Total Number of Casino Games: 3,131
• Total Number of Game Types: 4 - live casino, odds, livebetting and horses
• Casino Game Selection Ranking: 133rd out of 166
• Casino Game Selection Stars: 2 out of 5 stars

Online Casino Speed Test

We checked several crucial pages at each casino for load time and calculated the average.

By taking an average of the page load speeds for several important pages (homepage, slots page, support page), we can get a good idea of how quickly Stake loads.

By timing the homepage, slots, and promotions pages and averaging them, we see how fast Stake loads for players.

• Average Load Time: 1.9 seconds
• Online Casino Speed Ranking: 14th out of 166
• Online Casino Speed Stars: 4 out of 5 stars

Online Casino Total Ranking Test

When calculating the total ranking for Stake we considered its scores and star ratings for each of the individual casino tests.

Below is a breakdown of how well Stake performed overall against all other online casinos. When we bring together Stake’s scores, we can make a clear, head-to-head comparison and pick the best casino.

• Bonus and Promotions: 56th out of 166
• Customer Support: 3rd out of 166
• Game Selection: 133rd out of 166
• Casino Speed: 14th out of 166
• Ranking compared to other online casinos: 26th out of 166

Stars based on Stake’s test results:

• Bonus and Promotions: 3.5 out of 5 stars
• Customer Support: 4.5 out of 5 stars
• Game Selection: 2 out of 5 stars
• Casino Speed: 4 out of 5 stars
• Average: 3.5 out of 5 stars

Stake’s overall rating uses points and stars with the same weight. When rankings are knotted, we use points to set the order.

Stake comes in at 26th overall, from a field of 166 online casinos we’ve tested.