- OperatorMedium Rare N.V.
- Established2017
- Games38,465 casino titles + 8,842 sportsbook events
- Crypto payoutsProcessed within seconds, no withdrawal cap
How the Stake VIP Club works for regular players
The Stake VIP Club uses your lifetime wager amount to measure progress. That means the important figure is the total value of eligible wagers made over the life of your account, rather than one deposit or one playing session. For readers considering Stake in Australia, Bronze is the first clear milestone at $10,000 in lifetime wagering.
Each level brings its own mix of benefits. These can include regular Boost bonuses based on recent play, level-up payments, money back on losses when you reach a new level, rakeback, reloads and more tailored treatment at higher tiers. Your VIP progress is a separate measure from a Deposit Bonus, because the club is based on wagering rather than the size of a promotion.
VIP levels: the lifetime wagering needed for each stage
The club has a broad ladder, starting at Bronze and extending to a highest tier for players with $25,000,000 or more in lifetime wagering. The middle stages are expressed as wager ranges, so it helps to keep the full structure in view.
| VIP stage | Lifetime wager amount |
|---|---|
| Bronze | $10,000 |
| Next level | $50,000 |
| Next level | $100,000 |
| Next levels | $250,000-$2,500,000 |
| Next levels | $2,500,000-$25,000,000 |
| Highest tier | $25,000,000+ |
These are lifetime wagering milestones, not deposit targets. A player can build towards a threshold across many separate bets and gaming sessions. The programme also recognises wagers made with free or bonus money, while voided bets do not count towards VIP progress.
What VIP rewards can include at higher levels
The rewards are built around recent activity and movement between levels. Weekly and monthly Boost bonuses are based on recent play, giving the club a regular benefit alongside the one-off rewards connected with reaching a new stage.
- Weekly and monthly Boost bonuses calculated from recent play
- Level-up cash payments that increase at higher levels
- Recent Play Bonuses, including money back on losses every time you level up
- 3.5% weekly rakeback after reaching Bronze
- Reloads as part of the VIP benefits
- A dedicated VIP host at higher tiers
- Bespoke benefits tailored by a dedicated VIP host
The host feature becomes more personal as you move into the higher levels. A dedicated host can provide bespoke benefits tailored to your play, while the level-up cash payments increase as the wager threshold rises. The VIP bonuses are instantly withdrawable and come without wagering strings.
There is a difference between the regular weekly benefit and the rewards attached to progress. Rakeback follows its automatic weekly schedule, while Boost bonuses, Recent Play Bonuses and level-up payments are connected with recent activity or reaching a new VIP stage.
Rakeback: how the 3.5% weekly return is worked out
Once you reach Bronze at $10,000 in lifetime wagering, the club makes you eligible for 3.5% weekly rakeback on every game. Rakeback runs automatically every week indefinitely, so there is no separate weekly request to make.
The 3.5% figure relates to the house edge. It is not a simple 3.5% calculation on every dollar you wager. For a straightforward illustration, if the relevant house edge came to $100, 3.5% of that amount would be $3.50.
| Item | Rule |
|---|---|
| Availability | After reaching Bronze |
| Rate | 3.5% |
| Coverage | Every game |
| Schedule | Automatically every week |
| Duration | Indefinitely |
The practical takeaway is simple: your total wager alone does not tell you the exact rakeback amount. The house edge connected with your play is part of the calculation, while the club's stated rate remains 3.5%.
What counts towards VIP progress and what does not
VIP progress follows wager amount. The club specifically counts wagers placed using free or bonus money towards your progress, which can be useful when you are working towards a lifetime threshold. Voided bets are excluded.
Use the cumulative wager amount as your reference point. It is the figure used for the Bronze threshold and the higher stages.
Wagers made using free or bonus money count towards VIP progress, so they remain part of the lifetime total.
A voided bet does not contribute to your VIP wager amount, even if it was originally placed while you were working towards a level.
A higher lifetime total affects your VIP stage, while Boost benefits are based on recent play and rakeback starts from Bronze.
This separation makes the club easier to understand. Lifetime wagering determines the stage, recent play influences Boost benefits, and the Bronze milestone unlocks access to weekly rakeback. Keeping those three ideas separate avoids mixing up a progress threshold with a weekly reward calculation.
Account access, support and safer VIP play
VIP features sit inside the same account used for casino and sportsbook play. For your Login, passkey access is available, with two-factor authentication and Stake Vault providing additional account and fund security. SSL encryption is also used.
Because VIP progress is linked to wagering, the account includes tools that help you set boundaries. You can use daily, weekly or monthly loss limits based on net loss, as well as daily, weekly or monthly wager limits. Fiat deposit limits are set daily in USD, while crypto deposits above the chosen limit are held in a withholding balance until the daily limit resets.
- Decrease a limit with immediate effect
- Allow 24 hours for an increased limit to take effect because of the cooling-off period
- Use product exclusion for Casino or Sports for 24 hours, 7 days, 30 days, 90 days or indefinitely
- Take a Break in Play for 1 day, 1 week or 1 month
- Use indefinite self-exclusion, with at least 6 months before an account reactivation review
- Close the account at any time
Support is available 24/7 through live chat and email. Live chat responses are targeted within 20 minutes, email responses within 24 hours, and support is available in 17 languages. That gives you a direct way to ask about account access or VIP matters while keeping your play within limits that suit you.
VIP Program: your questions
What is the Stake VIP Club?
The Stake VIP Club is the brand's tiered VIP program. It measures progress by lifetime wager amount and offers benefits such as Boost bonuses, level-up payments, rakeback and higher-tier host support.
How much do I need to wager for Bronze?
Bronze begins at $10,000 in lifetime wagering. This is a cumulative wager threshold rather than a deposit requirement.
How does Stake VIP rakeback work?
After reaching Bronze, you can receive 3.5% weekly rakeback on every game. It is calculated from the house edge, runs automatically every week and continues indefinitely.
Do wagers made with bonus money count towards VIP progress?
Yes. Wagers placed using free or bonus money count towards VIP progress. Voided bets do not count.
What benefits are available at higher VIP levels?
Benefits can include weekly and monthly Boost bonuses, increasing level-up cash payments, Recent Play Bonuses, rakeback, reloads and bespoke benefits from a dedicated VIP host.
Does Stake VIP include a dedicated host?
Dedicated VIP hosts are available at higher tiers. Those hosts can provide bespoke benefits tailored to the player.
Can VIP bonuses be withdrawn without wagering?
Yes. The VIP bonuses are instantly withdrawable without wagering strings.
What is the highest Stake VIP tier?
The highest tier begins at $25,000,000 or more in lifetime wagering.
