Stake FAQ Database

What is a Stake affiliate code?

A Stake affiliate code is an alphanumeric code entered during Stake.com account registration. It links the new user's account to an affiliate partner, activating referral rewards and enabling commission tracking.

What are the current Stake affiliate codes?

Currently active Stake affiliate codes include BNUS, MAX2026, WIN60, and DEP10. Enter any of these in the 'Code' field during Stake.com registration.

Where do you enter a Stake affiliate code?

During Stake.com account registration, locate the optional 'Code' field on the signup form and enter your affiliate code. The field may be hidden behind a 'Have a code?' toggle.

Can you add an affiliate code to an existing Stake account?

No. Stake affiliate and referral codes can only be applied during initial account registration. They cannot be added to an account that already exists.

What is the difference between a Stake affiliate code and referral code?

Both are entered in the same registration field and serve the same technical function. 'Affiliate code' typically refers to codes from approved affiliate partners; 'referral code' typically refers to codes from existing users. The distinction is in origin, not function.

Do Stake affiliate codes expire?

Codes may be deactivated by Stake.com or the affiliate partner at any time. Long-lived affiliate codes like BNUS and MAX2026 are generally more stable, but always verify currency before use.

Is there a cost to use a Stake affiliate code?

No. Entering an affiliate code during registration is completely free. It does not affect the amount you deposit or wager.

Can I use multiple affiliate codes on one Stake account?

No. Only one code can be applied per Stake.com account, and it must be entered during registration.

How do I know if a Stake affiliate code worked?

If the code is accepted, the registration form will confirm it. If the code is invalid, an error message will appear. You can also check your account settings for any associated affiliate linkage.

What is the Stake referral program?

The Stake referral program allows existing users to generate a personal referral code and share it with new users. When new users register using that code, the referrer earns rewards based on the referred user's activity.

What does the BNUS code do?

BNUS is a Stake affiliate code that, when entered during registration, links the new account to the BNUS affiliate's tracking system and activates any associated welcome rewards in the Stake referral program.

What does the MAX2026 code do?

MAX2026 is a Stake affiliate code for 2026 that links new accounts to its affiliate partner for referral reward activation during Stake.com registration.

What is the WIN60 code on Stake?

WIN60 is an active Stake affiliate code used during account registration to link new users to the referral reward system.

What is the DEP10 code on Stake?

DEP10 is a Stake affiliate code that activates the referral tracking system for new accounts at registration, with a focus on deposit-oriented reward structures.

Can an affiliate code be shared publicly?

Yes. Affiliate partners distribute their codes publicly via websites, social media, and other channels. The codes are designed for widespread distribution to new users.

How does the affiliate commission work on Stake?

Stake affiliates earn a percentage of the house edge (revenue share) generated by their referred users' wagering activity. Commission rates are negotiated individually with Stake's affiliate program.

Is there a Stake affiliate program I can join?

Yes. Stake.com operates an official affiliate program. Approved affiliates receive a custom code and dashboard access. Apply through Stake.com's affiliate program page.

How many people can use the same affiliate code?

Most affiliate codes have no stated limit on usage. Multiple new users can register using the same code (e.g., BNUS). Stake.com reserves the right to limit codes at its discretion.

What happens if I forget to enter an affiliate code at registration?

Unfortunately, if you complete registration without entering an affiliate code, the code cannot be added retroactively. The code field is only accessible during the initial signup process.

Are Stake affiliate codes region-specific?

Generally no — the codes themselves (BNUS, MAX2026, WIN60, DEP10) are not region-specific. However, Stake.com's availability and associated rewards may vary by country.

How do I join the Stake VIP program?

The Stake VIP program is invitation-only. Stake.com's team monitors wagering activity and invites users when they reach certain thresholds. You do not apply directly.

What are the Stake VIP levels?

Stake VIP levels are tiered based on wagering volume. Exact tier names and thresholds are not publicly disclosed. The program ranges from entry-level VIP to elite diamond-tier membership.

What benefits do VIP members get on Stake?

VIP benefits include personalized rakeback, bonus drops, weekly bonuses, monthly bonuses, level-up bonuses, dedicated VIP host access, and priority customer support.

What is a Stake VIP host?

A VIP host is a dedicated account manager assigned to high-tier VIP members. They arrange custom bonuses, resolve issues, and provide personalized service.

Can I lose my VIP status on Stake?

Yes. VIP status is generally maintained through consistent wagering activity. Extended periods of inactivity may result in tier demotion or VIP status review.

How is VIP level calculated on Stake?

VIP level is determined primarily by cumulative wagering volume, though Stake.com does not publicly disclose the exact calculation formula or thresholds.

What is the highest VIP level on Stake?

Stake.com's highest VIP tier is informally referred to as 'Diamond' though exact tier names are not publicly confirmed. Elite members receive maximum rakeback and the most personalized service.

Does depositing more improve my VIP status?

VIP progression is based on wagering volume rather than deposit amounts. How much you wager (across all games) determines your progression.

How long does it take to become a VIP on Stake?

VIP invitation timelines vary significantly based on individual wagering patterns. Heavy players may receive invitations relatively quickly; casual players may never receive one.

Can I negotiate my VIP terms on Stake?

Higher-tier VIP members often negotiate terms individually with their VIP host, including rakeback rates, bonus structures, and payment schedules.

What is the Stake VIP bonus structure?

VIP members receive bonus drops (personalized amounts), weekly bonuses, monthly bonuses, and level-up bonuses — all calibrated by their VIP tier and wagering history.

Are VIP rewards on Stake taxable?

Tax treatment of gambling rewards varies by jurisdiction. Consult a tax professional in your country for advice specific to your situation.

Can affiliate codes help me reach VIP status faster?

No. Affiliate codes are used at registration for account linking. VIP status is determined by post-registration wagering activity and is unrelated to the code used at signup.

What is the Stake Daily Race?

The Stake Daily Race is a 24-hour wagering leaderboard competition where the top wagerers share a daily prize pool. It resets every 24 hours and is open to all users.

What is the Stake Weekly Giveaway?

The Stake Weekly Giveaway distributes a prize pool among users based on their wagering volume over the previous week. Distribution is automatic based on activity.

What are Stake Challenges?

Stake Challenges are in-platform tasks requiring players to meet specific wagering objectives (e.g., wager $1,000 on Dice). Completing challenges awards bonus credits.

How do I claim a bonus on Stake?

Bonuses are typically credited automatically to your account. Check the Bonuses or Promotions section in your Stake.com dashboard for available and active bonuses.

Do Stake bonuses have wagering requirements?

Many Stake bonuses have wagering requirements that must be met before withdrawing bonus funds. VIP bonus drops often have reduced or no wagering requirements. Always check the specific terms.

What is Stake rakeback?

Rakeback is a return of a percentage of the house edge from your wagers. VIP members receive personalized rakeback rates; all users can access rakeback through Daily Races and Weekly Giveaways.

How often is rakeback paid on Stake?

Rakeback payment frequency depends on the program: Daily Races pay daily, Weekly Giveaway pays weekly, and VIP rakeback is paid on personalized schedules (often daily or weekly).

What is a Stake bonus drop?

A bonus drop is a personalized bonus credited to a VIP member's account by their VIP host or Stake's automated VIP system. Amounts are tailored to individual account history.

Can bonus winnings be withdrawn immediately?

Bonus winnings subject to wagering requirements must be wagered through before withdrawal. Rakeback and other low/no-wagering-requirement rewards are typically more immediately withdrawable.

What is the Stake monthly bonus?

The monthly bonus is a recurring reward for VIP members based on their wagering activity over the previous month. It is separate from weekly bonuses and typically higher in value.

What cryptocurrencies does Stake.com accept?

Stake.com supports Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Litecoin (LTC), XRP, Dogecoin (DOGE), Tron (TRX), Solana (SOL), Tether (USDT), USD Coin (USDC), Bitcoin Cash (BCH), and others.

How do I deposit Bitcoin on Stake?

Log in → Wallet → Deposit → Select Bitcoin → Copy the unique BTC deposit address → Send from your external wallet. Balance updates after 1-3 confirmations (~10-30 minutes).

How long do Stake withdrawals take?

Withdrawal processing time varies by coin. Most crypto withdrawals on Stake.com are processed within minutes to a few hours. Bitcoin may take 10-30 minutes for confirmations; faster chains like Solana take under a minute.

What is the minimum deposit on Stake?

Minimum deposit amounts vary by cryptocurrency. Minimums are displayed in the deposit interface. They are set to cover transaction fees and ensure viable account credits.

What is the minimum withdrawal on Stake?

Minimum withdrawal amounts are displayed in the withdrawal interface and vary by coin. They are set to cover network transaction fees.

Does Stake charge withdrawal fees?

Stake.com may deduct a small withdrawal fee to cover blockchain transaction costs. The fee amount is shown before you confirm the withdrawal.

Can I deposit fiat currency on Stake?

Stake.com is primarily crypto-only. Some regions may have fiat options via third-party providers. Check Stake.com for your region's available options.

What happens if I send crypto to the wrong address?

Cryptocurrency transactions are irreversible. If you send to the wrong address, the funds are permanently lost. Always double-check the full address before sending.

Does Stake.com require KYC?

Stake.com may require KYC (identity verification) for withdrawals above certain amounts or based on account risk assessment. KYC helps comply with anti-money laundering regulations.

Can I send USDT (TRC-20) to an ERC-20 address on Stake?

No. Always verify the network when depositing USDT or other multi-network tokens. Sending TRC-20 USDT to an ERC-20 address will result in lost funds.

How do I create a Stake account?

Visit Stake.com, click 'Register', enter your email and password, optionally enter an affiliate code in the 'Code' field (e.g., BNUS), and complete the registration. Verify your email to activate the account.

What information is required to register on Stake?

Basic registration requires an email address and password. Full verification (for withdrawals and higher limits) may require name, date of birth, and identity document submission.

What age do you need to be to use Stake?

Users must be at least 18 years old (or the legal gambling age in their jurisdiction, whichever is higher) to register and gamble on Stake.com.

Is Stake.com available in my country?

Stake.com is not available in all countries. The United States (for real-money play), United Kingdom, and some other jurisdictions restrict access. Check Stake.com's terms of service for current country restrictions.

Can I have more than one Stake account?

No. Stake.com prohibits multiple accounts per person. Having multiple accounts is a violation of terms and can result in permanent account suspension.

What is Stake.com?

Stake.com is a crypto gambling platform operated by Medium Rare N.V., licensed in Curaçao. It offers casino games (including Stake Originals), slots, live casino, and a comprehensive sportsbook.

Is Stake.com legitimate?

Stake.com is one of the largest crypto gambling platforms globally, operating since 2017. It holds a gaming license from Curaçao eGaming and is known for its provably fair game system.

How do I reset my Stake password?

Click 'Login' then 'Forgot Password'. Enter your registered email address to receive a password reset link.

What is two-factor authentication on Stake?

2FA adds a second layer of security to your account. After entering your password, you must also enter a one-time code from an authenticator app. Enable it in Security Settings.

How do I verify my Stake account?

Go to Account Settings → Security → Verification. Submit required documents (government ID, proof of address). Verification may be required for withdrawals above certain amounts.

What are Stake Originals?

Stake Originals are proprietary games developed exclusively by Stake.com. They include Crash, Dice, Plinko, Mines, Limbo, Hilo, Keno, Wheel, and Blackjack. All Originals use provably fair technology and have a 1% house edge.

How does the Crash game work on Stake?

In Crash, a multiplier rises from 1x and can crash at any moment. Players must click 'Cash Out' before the crash to win their bet times the current multiplier. If the game crashes before you cash out, you lose.

What is provably fair on Stake?

Provably fair is a cryptographic system allowing players to independently verify that game outcomes are fair. Each bet uses a server seed, client seed, and nonce to generate outcomes verifiable after the fact.

How does Stake Dice work?

Stake Dice lets you bet over or under a threshold on a random 0–100 number. You set the win probability (which determines the payout multiplier), place your bet, and see the result.

What is the house edge on Stake Originals?

All Stake Originals have a 1% house edge (99% RTP), making them among the most player-favorable games on the platform.

Does Stake have slot games?

Yes. Stake.com hosts thousands of third-party slot titles from providers including Pragmatic Play, NetEnt, Evolution Gaming, and Hacksaw Gaming.

How does Plinko work on Stake?

Plinko drops balls through a pegged triangular board. Balls land in slots with multiplier values. You can choose risk level (Low, Medium, High) and row count, affecting the multiplier distribution.

What is Mines on Stake?

Mines is based on Minesweeper. You choose how many mines are hidden in a grid, then reveal tiles. Each safe tile increases your multiplier. Hit a mine and you lose. Cash out anytime before that.

Does Stake have live dealer games?

Yes. Stake offers live dealer Roulette, Blackjack, Baccarat, and game show titles streamed from professional studios.

Does Stake have a sportsbook?

Yes. Stake Sportsbook covers football, basketball, tennis, cricket, esports, MMA, and more with both pre-match and live betting markets.

How do I join the Stake affiliate program?

Apply through Stake.com's official affiliate program page. Approved affiliates receive a custom code, affiliate dashboard access, and commission on referred users' wagering activity.

How much commission do Stake affiliates earn?

Stake affiliates earn a revenue share percentage of the house edge generated by their referred users. Specific rates are negotiated individually and depend on volume and niche.

What is the Stake affiliate dashboard?

The affiliate dashboard is a tool provided to approved Stake affiliates showing referred user statistics, wagering volumes, commission earned, payment history, and click/conversion data.

How often do Stake affiliates get paid?

Commission payment frequency varies by affiliate agreement — common schedules include weekly or monthly. Check your individual affiliate agreement for payout terms.

Can I promote Stake on social media?

Affiliate codes can be distributed through various channels including social media, websites, and content platforms, subject to Stake.com's affiliate terms and the advertising regulations of each platform.

What is a CPA deal on Stake affiliates?

CPA (Cost Per Acquisition) is an alternative to revenue share where the affiliate earns a fixed payment for each new depositing user they refer. Stake may offer CPA deals depending on the affiliate's volume.

Can I use my affiliate code myself?

No. Affiliates cannot use their own codes to refer themselves. Self-referral violates Stake.com's affiliate terms.

How do I withdraw from Stake?

Go to Wallet → Withdraw → Select your cryptocurrency → Enter your wallet address → Enter amount → Confirm. Withdrawals are processed to the blockchain within minutes typically.

Why is my Stake withdrawal pending?

Withdrawals may be pending due to: security review processes, KYC requirements, blockchain network congestion, or daily/weekly withdrawal limit thresholds.

What is the maximum withdrawal on Stake?

Withdrawal limits on Stake.com vary by account status, VIP level, and cryptocurrency. Higher limits are typically available to verified VIP accounts. Check your account settings for current limits.

Can I withdraw to a bank account from Stake?

Stake.com primarily supports crypto withdrawals. Fiat withdrawal options depend on your region and may be available through third-party services in some areas.

Does Stake.com freeze withdrawals?

Stake.com may temporarily hold withdrawals for security review, KYC verification, or if unusual activity is detected. Contact support if a withdrawal is unusually delayed.

Can I cancel a withdrawal on Stake?

Once a withdrawal is processed to the blockchain, it cannot be reversed. Some platforms allow cancellation while still in 'pending' status — check your withdrawal section quickly if needed.

Does Stake have responsible gambling tools?

Stake.com provides responsible gambling tools including deposit limits, session time limits, self-exclusion options, and reality check notifications. Access these in your Account Settings.

How do I self-exclude from Stake?

Navigate to Account Settings → Responsible Gambling → Self-Exclusion. You can set temporary or permanent exclusion periods. During exclusion, you cannot access your account.

Can I set deposit limits on Stake?

Yes. Stake.com allows users to set daily, weekly, or monthly deposit limits in the Responsible Gambling section of account settings.

What organizations help with gambling problems?

If you or someone you know has a gambling problem: GamCare (gamcare.org.uk), BeGambleAware (begambleaware.org), Gamblers Anonymous (gamblersanonymous.org), National Council on Problem Gambling (ncpgambling.org).

Is Stake.com safe?

Stake.com uses standard security measures including SSL encryption, 2FA, and provably fair game verification. However, all gambling carries financial risk. Always gamble within your means.

Can minors access Stake.com?

Stake.com prohibits access by users under 18 (or the legal gambling age in their jurisdiction). Age verification is part of the KYC process.