Head to head
Stake.com vs BitStarz
Two of the crypto casinos in our index, scored on the attributes that actually change your experience: privacy, payments, features and track record. Reviewed October 2026.
Verdict: Stake.com wins this one
Stake.com takes 4 of the 6 categories we score, against 1 for BitStarz with 1 tied. BitStarz still makes sense if track record matters most to you — see the full table below.
- Editorial rating
Stake.com
Stake.com 4.8 vs BitStarz 4.5
- Privacy
Tie
Both: Light KYC
- Accepted tokens
Stake.com
15 vs 8 cryptocurrencies
- Supported chains
Stake.com
6 vs 5 blockchains
- Features
Stake.com
Only Stake.com: Sportsbook, Provably Fair and Original Games
- Track record
BitStarz
Est. 2017 vs 2014
Side by side
| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.8 | 4.5 |
| KYC policy | Light KYC | Light KYC |
| Established | 2017 | 2014 |
| License | Curaçao (Antillephone) | Curaçao |
| Bonus | Weekly & monthly bonuses + VIP rakeback | 100% up to 1 BTC + 180 free spins |
| Accepted tokens | ||
| Supported chains | ||
| Sportsbook | Yes | No |
| Provably Fair | Yes | No |
| Live Casino | Yes | Yes |
| Original Games | Yes | No |
| Own Token | No | No |
| VPN Friendly | No | No |
| Instant Withdrawals | Yes | Yes |
| Last reviewed | October 2026 | October 2026 |
| Links | Full Stake.com breakdown | Full BitStarz breakdown |
Strengths and weaknesses
Stake.com
- Biggest crypto casino in the world — deep liquidity and a huge VIP rakeback program
- Excellent in-house originals with provably fair verification
- High-profile sports sponsorships add accountability rare in this niche
- Verification can be triggered on large withdrawals despite anonymous sign-up
- Blocked in many major jurisdictions, so VPN use risks the balance
BitStarz
- Famous for fast payouts and award-winning support
- Massive slot library with both crypto and fiat options
- Established 2014 — long, clean reputation
- No sportsbook
- Fiat and card routes pull you into standard KYC
Frequently asked
- Is Stake.com or BitStarz better?
- Stake.com takes 4 of the 6 categories we score, against 1 for BitStarz with 1 tied. BitStarz still makes sense if track record matters most to you — see the full table below. In our 2026 review Stake.com is rated 4.8/5 and BitStarz 4.5/5.
- Which requires less KYC, Stake.com or BitStarz?
- Both Stake.com and BitStarz fall under "Light KYC" — anonymous sign-up, verification only if triggered. Policies change, so confirm on each casino's own site before depositing.
- Which accepts more cryptocurrencies?
- Stake.com accepts 15 cryptocurrencies across 6 blockchains; BitStarz accepts 8 across 5. Always match the deposit network shown in the casino wallet before sending.
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