In this issue

  • I’ve launched Breakout Lobby

  • MonkeyTilt closes

  • Top 10 platforms by weekly deposit volume (video)

  • Volume Movers 11 to 17 October

  • GambleFi Movers

  • 5 new jobs added

  • Are you going to Rome? Meet me at the Tequity booth

I’ve launched Breakout Lobby

Last weekend I built something to understand Engine (Stake Engine) better, and it turned into a proper tool. Engine lets creator-led studios launch games straight onto Stake. A few things stood out:

  • 5,400+ games from about 1,500 studios, with about 50 new ones every day

  • $2.43B wagered so far this month

  • The top 10 studios take about three-quarters of it. Most games never get noticed.

And Engine has now opened its network to other operators, two months early. So I put it live as Breakout Lobby: live charts, new releases, studio pages, and which games are already live beyond Stake. It is a sister project to iGamingCrypto, and it is early, so I would love feedback. Reply and tell me what would make it useful for you.

MonkeyTilt closes

MonkeyTilt, the crypto casino and sportsbook that launched in March 2024, is shutting down. A notice on its homepage says play has ended, deposits are disabled and the site closes on 9 November 2026. No reason is given.

Players are told to withdraw through Tilt Rips, a trading-card pack platform that launched in May 2026. Published reports add that play stopped on 13 October, bonuses are being converted to withdrawable cash and withdrawals are typically processed within 24 to 48 hours. We have not confirmed those independently.

Top 10 platforms by weekly deposit volume from the last 18 months

18 months in 30 seconds. What changed from March 2025 to now:

Who do you think will be the top 5 this time next year?

Stake , Roobet, Duel.com, Rainbet and Shuffle get my vote.

Note: tracked operators grew from 19 to 41 over this period, so some, like 1WIN, won't show in the earlier weeks.

Volume Movers: 11 to 17 October

I’ve been following Dicey closely - from the company that built Magic Eden (and I bought many an NFT from!) More on them soon.

1️⃣ Acebet: +174.7% ↑ $1.25M (from $715K → $1.96M)
2️⃣ Dicey: +160.3% ↑ $6.59M (from $4.11M → $10.7M)
3️⃣ Goated: +41.6% ↑ $240K (from $578K → $818K)
4️⃣ Cloudbet: +38.0% ↑ $3.59M (from $9.45M → $13M)
5️⃣ Duelbits: +36.3% ↑ $1.69M (from $4.65M → $6.33M)
6️⃣ BC.Game: +34.3% ↑ $16M (from $46.6M → $62.6M)
7️⃣ Shuffle: +16.0% ↑ $8M (from $50.1M → $58.1M)
8️⃣ Roobet: +12.7% ↑ $11.7M (from $92.2M → $104M)
9️⃣ Sportsbet.io: +12.1% ↑ $1.34M (from $11.1M → $12.5M)
🔟 Thrill: +8.1% ↑ $806K (from $9.91M → $10.7M)
1️⃣1️⃣ Spartans: +5.4% ↑ $27K (from $508K → $536K)
1️⃣2️⃣ Qzino: +4.9% ↑ $35K (from $707K → $742K)
1️⃣3️⃣ 1WIN: +4.5% ↑ $1.13M (from $25.2M → $26.3M)
1️⃣4️⃣ ToshiBet: +4.0% ↑ $360K (from $9.03M → $9.39M)
1️⃣5️⃣ Stake: +3.3% ↑ $15.5M (from $468M → $484M)
1️⃣6️⃣ Rainbet: +1.5% ↑ $1.6M (from $105M → $107M)
1️⃣7️⃣ StakeUS: +0.4% ↑ $74K (from $21.1M → $21.2M)
1️⃣8️⃣ Winna: -0.8% ↓ $62K (from $7.86M → $7.8M)
1️⃣9️⃣ Casinobet: -3.7% ↓ $300K (from $8.01M → $7.71M)
2️⃣0️⃣ 500 Casino: -13.9% ↓ $934K (from $6.74M → $5.81M)
2️⃣1️⃣ Whale: -15.1% ↓ $205K (from $1.36M → $1.15M)
2️⃣2️⃣ Razed: -17.7% ↓ $1.38M (from $7.81M → $6.43M)
2️⃣3️⃣ Degen City: -19.1% ↓ $232K (from $1.21M → $983K)
2️⃣4️⃣ Solcasino: -20.6% ↓ $789K (from $3.83M → $3.04M)
2️⃣5️⃣ YEET: -22.5% ↓ $1.98M (from $8.84M → $6.85M)
2️⃣6️⃣ Gamba: -22.5% ↓ $823K (from $3.66M → $2.84M)
2️⃣7️⃣ Duel: -25.7% ↓ $20.9M (from $81.2M → $60.4M)
2️⃣8️⃣ CoinCasino: -26.6% ↓ $310K (from $1.17M → $856K)
2️⃣9️⃣ Gamdom: -28.1% ↓ $17.6M (from $62.5M → $45M)
3️⃣0️⃣ BetFury: -28.5% ↓ $2.22M (from $7.79M → $5.57M)
3️⃣1️⃣ ShuffleUS: -34.0% ↓ $357K (from $1.05M → $695K)
3️⃣2️⃣ MetaWin: -51.4% ↓ $3.54M (from $6.88M → $3.34M)
3️⃣3️⃣ Housebets: -58.0% ↓ $2.99M (from $5.15M → $2.16M)

Operators above $500K in both weeks. BTC/LTC rails not included. Not all operators are tracked. Source: our friends at Tanzanite.

GambleFi Movers

Biggest token moves, 10 to 17 October (CoinGecko):

1️⃣ CROWN: +21.7% ↑ (from $0.002615 → $0.003183)
2️⃣ SHFL: +3.5% ↑ (from $0.4852 → $0.5021)
3️⃣ SCS: +3.4% ↑
4️⃣ BC: +2.6% ↑
5️⃣ FUN: +0.6% ↑
6️⃣ GOATED: +0.0%
7️⃣ RLB: -2.9% ↓
8️⃣ SOLPUMP: -5.4% ↓
9️⃣ WINR: -16.1% ↓

5 new jobs added

The board has 23 live roles across 7 companies. New this week:

  • Thrill: Head of Casino (Commercial and Operations), remote, Cyprus

  • Thrill: Senior Technical Product Manager (Payments), remote

  • Thrill: Head of Affiliates, remote, Cyprus

  • Stake: Compliance Analyst, Melbourne (on site)

  • Gamdom: Payments and Fraud Lead, remote, across Europe

See all roles. Hiring? Reply and I will list your roles for free.

I am also looking for two commercial leads at Tequity:

Are you going to Rome? Meet me at the Tequity booth

I will be at the booth throughout the event. If you are going, drop by to say hello.

Exciting times at Tequity - our whole team will be out in force across our four verticals: RGS, Originals, Publishing and Exclusives.

One question

Reply and tell me which describes you best: operator, supplier, affiliate, investor or other. It helps me decide what to cover.

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Dominic

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