The largest casino and sports betting wins are $9.3 million and $1.3, respectively.
Leading crypto casino Stake.com saw 1,189,632,900 bets placed across casino games and sports betting in August 2024. This is over 61 million or 5.43% more than the July figure of 1,128,330,271 bets. The number of bets in May and June were 1,055,337,850 and 1,061,508,325, respectively.
The biggest bet in August was $963,000 placed at a Privé Lounge Blackjack card game. Last month also, the biggest bet of $1 million was placed on the Privé Lounge Blackjack card game.
In casino games, the largest win in August was a $9.3 million jackpot won on the Wanted Dead or Wild slot from Hacksaw Gaming. In July, the largest win of $5 million came on the Dork Unit slot by Hacksaw, and in June, it was again a $9 million jackpot on Zeus vs. Hades: Gods of War.
August saw 6,920,490 sports bets, compared to 9,495,811 bets in July and 12,609,472 bets in June. This month’s largest sports win of $1.8 million came to a tennis betting fan who put a 5-game accumulator bet at +503 odds.
Most Popular Games and Developers
Among the popular casino games, slots took all the top five positions, with Sweet Bonanza 1000 coming at the top, followed by Gates of Olympics 1000, Sugar Rush 1000, Wanted Dead or a Wild, and SixSixSix. Among the game developers whose games were most popular was Pragmatic Play at the top, followed by Hacksaw Gaming, Play’n GO, Push Gaming, and PG Soft.
The month’s top five new slot games were Stockholm Syndrome, Poseidon vs Apollo, Clash of Fangs, Donny Dough, and Outsource. Among the live casino games, Live Roulette (Pragmatic Play), Speed Baccarat (Pragmatic Play), Live Blackjack (Evolution Gaming), and Blackjack Live (Pragmatic Play), and Roulette Live (Evolution Gaming) were the most popular.
Biggest Sporting Events
In August, top-notch sports betting markets and esports events included EPL, Series A table, and Bundesliga events. In Tennis, US Open 2024 saw fan favourite Alcaraz knocked out and Jannik Sinner winning the Men’s Final. In Esports, Counter-Strike 2’s IEM tournament in Germany had 24 teams face off to claim the $1 million prize pool.
