CASINO COMPARISON
Cloudbet vs Winbay
Side-by-side comparison based on real WagerX forensic audits, live withdrawal tests, and verified data.
See the full picture in our Casino Standings — how both rank by country and worldwide.
WagerX Quick Take — Razor-thin: Cloudbet edges this matchup by less than half a point. Cloudbet brings 10+ years of additional operating history.
Trust score
Winner: Cloudbet
KYC privacy
Tie
Withdrawal speed
Tie
Heritage
Winner: Cloudbet
Game variety
Tie
Crypto support
Winner: Cloudbet
Best For
Head-to-Head Comparison
| Feature | Cloudbet | Winbay |
|---|---|---|
| Trust Score | 8.6 | 8.5 |
| KYC Policy | Yes during the October 6, 2026 session; requirements may vary. | Yes (fast) in the October 19, 2026 test; requirements may vary. |
| Withdrawal Speed | Not recorded in the October 6, 2026 test | 14 min |
| Min Deposit | Crypto-equivalent low minimums | 0.001 ETH |
| Established | 2013 | 2023 |
| License | Curacao | Curacao |
| Accepted Cryptos | BitcoinEthereumLitecoinBitcoin CashUSDTUSDCDogecoinTronRippleCardanoPolkadotSolana |
BitcoinEthereumLitecoinUSDTTronDogecoinRipple |
| Games | SportsbookEsportsLive CasinoSlotsRouletteBlackjackBaccaratFinancial Betting |
SlotsRouletteBlackjackBaccaratLive DealerCrashDicePlinko |
| Bonus & Rewards | Welcome bonus on first crypto deposit with rollover requirements. Loyalty program rewards consistent volume across sportsbook and casino. Promotional offers on major sporting events. Bonus T&Cs warrant careful review before claiming due to rollover scaling. | Promotional recommendations suspended while Winbay remains in the Holding Tank. |
Pros & Cons
Cloudbet — Pros
- Recorded 5.3 ETH withdrawal on October 6, 2026; processing time not recorded
- Operating since 2013 — among the longest-tenured crypto sportsbooks
- Reputation in sharp-betting communities for not aggressively limiting winning bettors
- High deposit and bet limits suitable for serious sports bettors
- Esports and financial markets betting alongside traditional sportsbook
- Multi-currency: BTC, ETH, USDT, BCH, LTC, DOGE plus dozens of altcoins
Winbay — Pros
- Historical live-test evidence retained below; not a current recommendation.
Cloudbet — Cons
- Casino game library narrower than casino-first competitors
- Bonus rollover requirements warrant careful review before claiming
- Less crypto-native UX than newer competitors built for the originals era
- This session did not establish withdrawal speed or RTB results.
Winbay — Cons
- Project discontinuation announced; future operation is unknown.
- No confirmed player-service closure or withdrawal deadline was supplied.
What's Unique to Each
Only on Cloudbet
Cryptos
Bitcoin CashCardanoPolkadotSolanaUSDC
Game categories
EsportsFinancial BettingLive CasinoSportsbook
Shared by Both
Cryptos
BitcoinDogecoinEthereumLitecoinRippleTron
Game categories
BaccaratBlackjackRouletteSlots
Only on Winbay
Game categories
CrashDiceLive DealerPlinko
Forensic Audit Facts
Cloudbet
- Trust score
- 8.6/10
- Withdrawal time
- Not recorded in the October 6, 2026 test
- KYC trigger
- Yes during the October 6, 2026 session; requirements may vary.
- VPN allowed
- Tolerated (geo-block bypass at own risk)
- Bonus types
- Welcome / Deposit Match
- Wagering
- See casino terms
- RTP range
- 96–98% (provider-dependent)
- Game providers
- Sportsbook, Esports, Live Casino, Slots, Roulette, Blackjack, Baccarat, Financial Betting
- Deposit methods
- Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, Bitcoin Cash, USDT, USDC, Dogecoin, Tron, Ripple, Cardano, Polkadot, Solana
- Last tested
- 2026-05-17
Test log: October 6, 2026: The WagerX team deposited 3.9 ETH and withdrew 5.3 ETH at Cloudbet. KYC was required during this session. Support: 24 minutes (KYC-related). No VPN was used; VPN compatibility was not tested. Withdrawal processing time was not recorded. RTB was not reported for t
Winbay
- Trust score
- 8.5/10
- Withdrawal time
- 14 min
- KYC trigger
- Yes (fast) in the October 19, 2026 test; requirements may vary.
- VPN allowed
- Tolerated (geo-block bypass at own risk)
- Bonus types
- Welcome Bonus
- Wagering
- See casino terms
- RTP range
- 96–98% (provider-dependent)
- Game providers
- Slots, Roulette, Blackjack, Baccarat, Live Dealer, Crash, Dice, Plinko
- Deposit methods
- Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, USDT, Tron, Dogecoin, Ripple
- Last tested
- 2026-05-17
Test log: October 19, 2026 live test: deposit 0.4357 ETH; withdrawal result 0.2239 ETH (14 min); support response 4.22 min; KYC: Yes (fast). RTB and VPN checks were not reported for this session. KYC observations apply to this session, not a guarantee for other accounts. Support response t
WagerX Verdict
Cloudbet edges ahead with a WagerX trust score of 8.6/10 compared to Winbay's 8.5/10. Both platforms have been live-tested with real crypto deposits and withdrawals by the WagerX audit team. Cloudbet (est. 2013) and Winbay (est. 2023) each serve different player profiles — review the full comparison above to decide which fits your needs.