02 · Key facts

Stake.us at a glance

Company behind it

Stake.us says

Sweepsteaks Limited (Cyprus, register no. HE436222)

Checked Sep 2026 Casino terms

What the source says
The Platform is provided by Sweepsteaks Limited, a company duly incorporated under Cyprus law, with the register number HE436222
Launch year

Stake.us says

2022

Terms version 1.0 created 25 July 2022; Trustpilot profile claimed December 2022

Checked Sep 2026 Casino terms

What the source says
Version 1.025/07/2022Creation of Terms & Conditions
Minimum redemption, cash

Not yet known

Terms only reserve the right to set a minimum; help article refers to 'the redemption minimum' without a number

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Looked Sep 2026 Not found in casino terms

Stated processing time

Stake.us says

No fixed time: 'as soon as practicable'; may be paid in increments over several days

Checked Sep 2026 Casino terms

What the source says
Our goal is to process your request as soon as practicable.
States not accepted

Stake.us says

Washington, New York, Nevada, Idaho, Kentucky, Michigan, Vermont, New Jersey, Delaware, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Maryland, Louisiana, Montana, Arizona, Tennessee, California, Illinois, Indiana, Maine

Terms clause 2.1 'Excluded Territories' (22 states); also Alaska excluded by wording 'continental United States and Hawaii'

Checked Sep 2026 Casino terms

What the source says
Within the US the following States are excluded: i. WASHINGTON; ii. NEW YORK; iii. NEVADA; iv. IDAHO; v. KENTUCKY; vi. MICHIGAN; vii. VERMONT; viii. NEW JERSEY
Minimum age

Stake.us says

21 years

or higher age of majority

Checked Sep 2026 Casino terms

What the source says
You are over 21 years of age or such higher minimum legal age of majority
Trustpilot score

We checked

4.4 out of 5

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Trustpilot reviews

We checked

18,517 reviews

Checked Sep 2026 Trustpilot

03 · Who runs it

Who runs Stake.us?

Company behind it

Stake.us says

Sweepsteaks Limited (Cyprus, register no. HE436222)

Checked Sep 2026 Casino terms

What the source says
The Platform is provided by Sweepsteaks Limited, a company duly incorporated under Cyprus law, with the register number HE436222
Casino group

Stake.us says

not stated in terms

We are less sure of this one. It needs a second look.

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Sister casinos

Not yet known

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Looked Sep 2026 Not found in casino website

Operating status

Stake.us says

site not readable: Cloudflare "Performing security verification" challenge, HTTP 403, from the US Mullvad exit

One attempt on stake.us/policies/terms plus the earlier home-page capture; no attempt made to pass the challenge

Checked Sep 2026 Casino website

What the source says
Performing security verification

04 · Is it legit

Is Stake.us legit?

We don't answer this with a bare yes or no. Here is what we checked, and what we could not find.

Where it is registered

Stake.us says

Cyprus

Registered office 7 Patrikiou Loumoumba, Block A, Office A13, 7560 Perivolia, Larnaka; US postcard address in Dallas, TX

Checked Sep 2026 Casino terms

What the source says
registered office at 7 Patrikiou Loumoumba, Block A, Office A13, 7560 Perivolia, Larnaka, Cyprus
Launch year

Stake.us says

2022

Terms version 1.0 created 25 July 2022; Trustpilot profile claimed December 2022

Checked Sep 2026 Casino terms

What the source says
Version 1.025/07/2022Creation of Terms & Conditions
Licenses or certifications it claims

Stake.us says

none stated in terms; help centre has 'Provable fairness' articles for Stake Originals

We are less sure of this one. It needs a second look.

Checked Sep 2026 Casino terms

Terms last updated

Stake.us says

Version 18.0, 10 July 2026

As of Wayback capture 8 Sep 2026

Checked Sep 2026 Casino terms

What the source says
Version 18.010/07/2026Addition of further State to "Excluded Territories".
Trustpilot score

We checked

4.4 out of 5

Checked Sep 2026 Trustpilot

Trustpilot reviews

We checked

18,517 reviews

Checked Sep 2026 Trustpilot

BBB rating

We checked

F

Not BBB Accredited; 87 complaints closed in last 3 years; 10 customer reviews; Dallas TX address

Checked Sep 2026 BBB

Lawsuits and regulator actions

  1. Public record

    Los Angeles City Attorney civil enforcement lawsuit against owners/operators of Stake.us and alleged aiders for illegal gambling (California UCL and False Advertising Law)

    California (Los Angeles); announced 4 Sep 2025; status: pending (as far as known)

    Checked Sep 2026 Court or regulator record

  2. Public record

    Michigan Gaming Control Board cease-and-desist letter to Sweepstakes Limited (Stake.us); Stake.us blocked Michigan residents

    Michigan; letter 2 Nov 2023, announced 18 Jan 2024; status: exited Michigan

    Checked Sep 2026 Court or regulator record

  3. Public record

    Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency cease-and-desist letter to Sweepstakes Limited d/b/a Stake.us

    Maryland; letter dated 7 May 2024; status: Maryland now in Stake.us excluded states

    Checked Sep 2026 Court or regulator record

  4. Public record

    Federal class action Urdan v. Sweepsteaks Limited d/b/a Stake.us alleging illegal online casino games

    N.D. Illinois, Case 1:25-cv-03736; filed 7 Apr 2025; status: not checked

    Checked Sep 2026 Court or regulator record

  5. Public record

    City of Baltimore lawsuit naming Sweepsteaks Limited (Stake.us) among six operators

    Circuit Court for Baltimore City; 4 Mar 2026; status: pending (as far as known)

    Checked Sep 2026 News report

A lawsuit is a claim, not a finding. We list what is on the record, with its date and status where we have them.

05 · Redemption

Does Stake.us pay real money?

You redeem Sweeps Coins for cash prizes. These are Stake.us's own stated terms, not measured times.

Minimum redemption, cash

Not yet known

Terms only reserve the right to set a minimum; help article refers to 'the redemption minimum' without a number

Know this? Tell us

Looked Sep 2026 Not found in casino terms

Stated processing time

Stake.us says

No fixed time: 'as soon as practicable'; may be paid in increments over several days

Checked Sep 2026 Casino terms

What the source says
Our goal is to process your request as soon as practicable.
Redemption methods

Stake.us says

Cryptocurrency (same coin as used to purchase) or FIAT to bank account; must redeem in the same type (crypto/FIAT) used to purchase

Checked Sep 2026 Casino terms

What the source says
If you purchase Gold Coins using FIAT, then you must redeem Stake Cash using FIAT. If you purchase Gold Coins using cryptocurrency, then you must redeem Stake Cash in cryptocurrency.
When ID checks happen

Stake.us says

Before any prize redemption

Checked Sep 2026 Casino terms

What the source says
No Prize can be redeemed without completing the identification process as required by Stake, at our absolute discretion.

Stake.us redemption: minimums, methods, limits and ID checks

06 · Where you can play

Where can you play Stake.us?

States not accepted

Stake.us says

Washington, New York, Nevada, Idaho, Kentucky, Michigan, Vermont, New Jersey, Delaware, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Maryland, Louisiana, Montana, Arizona, Tennessee, California, Illinois, Indiana, Maine

Terms clause 2.1 'Excluded Territories' (22 states); also Alaska excluded by wording 'continental United States and Hawaii'

Checked Sep 2026 Casino terms

What the source says
Within the US the following States are excluded: i. WASHINGTON; ii. NEW YORK; iii. NEVADA; iv. IDAHO; v. KENTUCKY; vi. MICHIGAN; vii. VERMONT; viii. NEW JERSEY
Gold Coin play only

Stake.us says

none - terms make no GC-only distinction; excluded states are blocked for both Standard and Promotional play

Checked Sep 2026 Casino terms

What the source says
WHEN PARTICIPATING IN STANDARD OR PROMOTIONAL PLAY, YOU DO NOT RESIDE IN, OR ACCESS THE PLATFORM FROM, THE EXCLUDED TERRITORIES
Minimum age

Stake.us says

21 years

or higher age of majority

Checked Sep 2026 Casino terms

What the source says
You are over 21 years of age or such higher minimum legal age of majority

Casinos change the states they accept. Check the casino's own terms before you sign up.

Stake.us states: the full list, state by state

07 · Free coins

Free coins and offers

Welcome offer, no purchase

Stake.us says

Welcome bonus exists but amount not stated in help centre; requires email + account verification within 72 hours of registering; bonus emailed within 48 hours

Checked Sep 2026 Casino help center

What the source says
you need to verify your email address and your account in the first 72 hours from the moment you have registered
First purchase offer

Not yet known

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Looked Sep 2026 Not found in casino website

Daily login bonus

Stake.us says

Yes - Gold Coins and Stake Cash claimable once per day; amounts not stated in terms

Checked Sep 2026 Casino terms

What the source says
Daily Login Bonus – You can claim Stake Cash once per day, through logging into your Customer Account and claiming your daily bonus.
Free entry by mail

Stake.us says

Yes - 5 free Stake Cash per postcard/request card (min 4x6 in) with unique postcard code; mail to Sweepsteaks Limited, 13101 Preston RD STE 110-5027, Dallas, TX 75240

Rules are in terms clause 8.3

Checked Sep 2026 Casino terms

What the source says
Customers can receive 5 free Stake Cash by sending a standard postcard or piece of white paper (Request Card)

08 · App and support

App and support

iPhone and iPad app

We checked

yes - 'Stake US - Casino & Slots' by Sweepsteaks Limited; 4.7 from 22,540 ratings; 17+

Checked Sep 2026 App store listing

Android app

Stake.us says

no native app mentioned - help centre says use mobile browser / add to home screen

Checked Sep 2026 Casino help center

What the source says
You can also access Stake.us from a supported mobile browser by visiting Stake.us.
Support channels

Stake.us says

Live chat (when signed in); email [email protected]; help centre help.stake.us; account closure via [email protected]

Checked Sep 2026 Casino terms

What the source says
please contact Customer Support via the live chat function accessible when you sign into your Customer Account or by emailing [email protected]
Support hours

Not yet known

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Looked Sep 2026 Not found in casino help center

What players say about Stake.us

Not yet known

We have not collected player reports for Stake.us yet. When we do, they will be labeled as player reports and kept apart from what the casino says.

Common questions

Is Stake.us legit?

Here is what we checked. The company behind Stake.us is Sweepsteaks Limited (Cyprus, register no. HE436222). Checked Sep 2026, casino terms. On Trustpilot it has 4.4 out of 5 from 18,517 reviews. Checked Sep 2026, trustpilot. We found 5 lawsuit or regulator actions on the public record. Each one is listed on this page with its source. Read them and judge for yourself: we don't give a bare yes or no.

Does Stake.us really pay out?

You redeem Sweeps Coins for cash prizes. Its stated processing time: No fixed time: 'as soon as practicable'; may be paid in increments over several days. Checked Sep 2026, casino terms. We have not redeemed there ourselves, and we don't have player reports yet.

What states is Stake.us not available in?

Stake.us says it does not accept players in Arizona, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Vermont, Washington, and West Virginia. Checked Sep 2026, from the casino's own terms or help pages. This is where the casino accepts players, not legal advice.