Verdict
stake.us appears legitimate.
Our checks found nothing pointing to fraud. Ordinary care still applies when you pay or sign in.
| What this site appears to be | Stake.us presents itself as an established social casino and poker platform with casino games, sportsbook content, promotions, VIP benefits, sweepstakes information, support resources, responsible-play materials, and disclosed Cyprus-based operator details. |
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Evidence status and limitations
Evidence completeness: UNKNOWN
- Module-level completeness metadata is unavailable for this legacy report.
At a glance
The checks that decide most of this verdict.
| Malware engines | None flagged itVirusTotal | Clear |
|---|---|---|
| Google Safe Browsing | Not listedGoogle | Clear |
| Abuse reports on the host | 0 reportsAbuseIPDB; shared hosting inflates this count | Noted |
| Domain age | 24 years oldRegistered history | Clear |
| Web archive | Archived since 2004467 snapshots | Clear |
| Certificate | Encrypted connectionIssued by YE1 | Noted |
The page as captured
No screenshot is retained for this report.
Key findings
- Automated classification: Not Scam.
- Domain age: more than 10 years (registration continuity).
- Public web-archive history exists since 2004.
- No flags from the reputation services TrustSniffer consulted at assessment time.
Full analysis
Overview
Stake.us presents itself as an established social casino and poker platform offering casino games, sportsbook content, promotions, VIP benefits, sweepstakes information, customer support, and responsible-play resources for gaming participation and promotional or virtual-currency activity.
Scam/Impersonation Risk
No phishing, impersonation, or conflicting legal-identity signals were observed. The homepage uses consistent Stake.us branding, provides support and responsible-play resources, and presents ordinary login and registration paths without detected hidden forms, external password forms, wallet-drainer behavior, or brand-impersonation indicators. External reputation checks recorded no malicious or suspicious detections, while the site's established public presence further supports legitimacy.
- Homepage: “Stake.us - The Leading Social Casino. Fun & Free to Play,” with casino, poker, promotions, support, and responsible-play navigation.
- Homepage behavior: no hidden forms, password submissions to external destinations, wallet connections, clipboard hijacking, or cloaking detected.
- External reputation: zero malicious and zero suspicious detections, with the domain ranked within the global top one million.
Regulatory Verification Notes
The legal and informational pages disclose Cyprus-based operator details, privacy terms, terms of service, support resources, and responsible-play materials. The site’s business model is gambling-related, encompassing casino games, poker, sportsbook content, VIP programs, promotions, and sweepstakes-style social play; the supplied evidence does not include a license claim or license number. This is a verification item concerning regulatory disclosure, not evidence of deception. No adverse third-party broker match was identified.
- Domain registration: MarkMonitor, Inc.; registered 24 April 2002 and approximately 24.29 years old, expiring 23 April 2029.
- Web archive: 467 snapshots spanning 2004–2026, with 23 years tracked.
- Hosting: served from AS13335 (Cloudflare, Inc., US).
- Transport security: TLS certificate issued by YE1 using DV validation, valid to 4 October 2026.
What to Verify Next
For regulated financial or enterprise use, the relevant licensing position should be confirmed directly with the applicable Cyprus or jurisdiction-specific registry, and the operator details should be reconciled with the terms and responsible-play pages. Account, promotional, and payment conditions should also be reviewed before material participation.
- Legal pages: Cyprus-based operator details and terms are presented on the site.
- Responsible-play pages: gaming-helpline and responsible-play resources are available.
- Account pages: registration and login functionality are presented as standard site features.
Summary Verdict
Stake.us is a legitimate, established, and trustworthy website with a high-confidence normal-use posture. Its identity, reputation, technical security, historical presence, and site content converge without contradictory signals; ordinary interaction, including account login and standard use, is appropriate.
Infrastructure Integrity
The site is protected by Cloudflare CDN/WAF infrastructure, and observed addresses are Cloudflare edge servers rather than exposed origin candidates. This reduces direct origin exposure and is a meaningful protective factor, while remaining infrastructure mitigation rather than proof of legitimacy.
Closing Assessment
Normal account use is appropriate, subject to the usual review of applicable terms, eligibility requirements, and jurisdiction-specific conditions before significant participation.
Written analysis generated 2026-08-02 by the TrustSniffer Analysis Engine from the evidence in this report.
What the analysis found
No rule findings contributed to this verdict.
Identity verification
| Status | LIKELY |
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| Identity score | 73/100 |
| Identity verification confidence | 74% |
- Trusted social count=1
Identity verification measures whether the site can be independently connected to a real-world brand or person. It is separate from the classification confidence.
What TrustSniffer observed
First-party facts recorded during the assessment of stake.us.
- The request stayed on stake.us. It was not redirected to another domain. Clear
- Registration is published under MarkMonitor, Inc.. Clear
- DNS for this domain is served by cloudflare.com, across 2 name servers. Noted
- The registration is paid up to 2029-04-23. Clear
- The earliest public archive of this site is from 2004-08-24. Clear
- It is hosted on CLOUDFLARENET, from a server in US. Noted
Domain intelligence
| Registrar | MarkMonitor, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Hosting | CLOUDFLARENET - Cloudflare, Inc., US |
| Country | US |
| Server IP | 172.64.155.194 |
| Name servers | meg.ns.cloudflare.com, clint.ns.cloudflare.com |
| SSL issuer | YE1 |
| SSL expiry | 2026-10-04 |
| Domain age | 24.3 years |
| Domain expiry | 2029-04-23 |
| Archive first seen | 2004-08-24 |
| Archive snapshots | 467 |
| Reputation | VirusTotal: 0 flagged | AbuseIPDB: 0 reports | Google Safe Browsing: 0 matches |
About this assessment
A trust score summarises the evidence TrustSniffer could collect about stake.us at assessment time. It is a starting point for your own judgement, not a guarantee: a high score means the signals were consistent with a legitimately operated site, a low or critical score means several risk patterns were present.
TrustSniffer assesses a website from the evidence it can collect at a point in time: domain registration and age, hosting and certificate, the content the site served, and third-party reputation feeds. A score is a summary of that evidence, not a guarantee and not a legal finding. There is no human rating and no user review in it. A site can change after it is assessed.