Stake Review

Stake (stake.uk.com) operated its UK-facing service under TGP Europe Limited. On the UKGC public register, the licence 038898-R-319391-020 is listed as Surrendered (end date 15 May 2025), and the stake.uk.com domain is listed as Inactive.

In practical terms, this means the operator is no longer offered as a UKGC-licensed property to players in Great Britain.

The information in this table reflects the entries shown on the UKGC public register at the time of the last check. Statuses can change; verify the live position at gamblingcommission.gov.uk.

When an operator is not currently offered as a UKGC-licensed property to Great Britain players, the protections that apply to UKGC-licensed operators may not be available. These protections include:

• Player funds held under UKGC segregation rules
• Access to IBAS for independent dispute resolution
• Responsible gambling tools required by UKGC (deposit limits, reality checks, self-exclusion)
• GamStop integration — the UK-wide self-exclusion scheme
• ASA / BCAP advertising standards compliance
• Affordability and KYC checks applicable to UK-facing UKGC licensees

For any concerns about gambling operators or domains, contact the UK Gambling Commission at gamblingcommission.gov.uk or call the National Gambling Helpline on 0808 8020 133 (free, 24/7).

The following operators hold current UK Gambling Commission licences and are available to players in Great Britain:

• Bet365 — UKGC licensed
• William Hill — UKGC licensed
• Paddy Power — UKGC licensed
• Betfair — UKGC licensed
• Sky Bet — UKGC licensed

*Verify current licence status at gamblingcommission.gov.uk before opening an account or depositing funds.*

• GamStop: gamstop.co.uk — UK-wide self-exclusion across UKGC-licensed sites
• BeGambleAware: begambleaware.org — free advice and support
• GamCare: gamcare.org.uk — National Gambling Helpline 0808 8020 133
• Gambling Therapy: gamblingtherapy.org — international support

18+ only. Gambling involves risk. Please gamble responsibly.

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This section describes the stake.uk.com platform as it was available to UK players. It is provided for general informational purposes only. No access or usage instructions are provided, and this description does not constitute a recommendation.

Operator and Platform

The Stake brand dates from 2017 (Stake.com); entered the UK market in December 2021. Stake is an international, betting and casino brand; its UK-facing operation (stake.uk.com) was run in collaboration with TGP Europe Limited.

Product Composition

The platform offered sportsbook and casino (with virtual betting). Sports coverage included football and other major global sports, plus esports and virtual betting.

In-Play Functionality

An in-play betting product was offered.

Live Streaming

Live streaming was not offered.

Casino Content

A live casino operated alongside the sportsbook.

Mobile

No dedicated mobile application was offered.

Account Verification

Account verification was required under UKGC licence conditions.

Payment Categories

Deposits and withdrawals could be made using e-wallets, among other methods.

Customer Support

Customer support was offered during the operational period.

Licensing History and Current Position

The UKGC licence 038898-R-319391-020 held by TGP Europe Limited was surrendered on 15 May 2025; the stake.uk.com domain is listed as Inactive.

Stake.uk.com disabled new registrations from 8 May 2025 and proceeded to close UK accounts, with existing players contacted by email and outstanding balances returned to the last deposit method.

The current UKGC public register is available at gamblingcommission.gov.uk to verify the live position.

18+ · Gamble Responsibly · GamStop: gamstop.co.uk · GamCare: 0808 8020 133