Founding 500.
Free credits. Real prizes.
Join the first 500 founding members of FanStake Bet. Play every match with free credits, and top the monthly leaderboard to win home tickets to watch your own team — any home game of your choice, on us. When we go live for real, you're a Founding Member — locked-in pricing, a permanent badge, and first say on what we build next.
— Founding spots claimed
- £0
- To join and play
- £150
- Monthly prize value
- 500
- Founding spots
Live pot
Arsenal vs Spurs
Kick off soon · closes in 04:12
Pot total
£840
42 fans in · £20 stake
Danny_AFC
Saka 100% bagging this 🔥
SpursTilIDie
Sonny incoming, watch
midtable_mike
0-0 grim mate
FanStake Bet at a glance
How it works
Three steps. No card.
— Founding spots claimed
- 01
Join free.
No card, no catch. You get credits every week to play every lobby.
- 02
Compete all month.
Same pots, same markets, same banter — just with credits instead of cash.
- 03
Top of the leaderboard wins.
Every month, the best predictor gets a home matchday ticket to watch their own team (up to £150) — or if you've already got that covered with a season ticket, we'll sort you out with merchandise instead.
Prize value up to £150 — a home matchday ticket for your team, or if you're a season ticket holder already, football merchandise of the same value instead.
This month's prize
Home matchday ticket to watch your team (up to £150) — or club merchandise of the same value if you're already a season ticket holder.
- Entry is free. No purchase necessary.
- Winner is the member with the highest net credits from correct predictions across the calendar month.
- Tie-break: highest win percentage across all predictions staked on in that month.
- The prize is non-transferable and has no cash equivalent.
- The ticket must be for a home fixture of your nominated team within 3 months of the win being confirmed.
- We contact the winner directly to confirm season ticket status and arrange fulfilment.
Why a membership?
Bookies make money when you lose. We don't.
A flat fee means we never need you to lose — so we built the fairest markets we could.
Try it, no signup
See a live pot.
Watch a mock pot fill in real time. Pick the winner. See what you'd have taken home.
Live pot · Arsenal vs Spurs
Filling£560
Pot back to winners: 100%
Free-to-play pick
Arsenal vs Spurs
Weekend fixture · No signup needed
Your call
Demo market — no money, no signup. In the app you play free credits, and the top monthly predictor wins a real prize.
How it works
Built like a
supporters' club.
We're not a bookmaker. FanStake Bet is a fixed-fee social club where football fans pool stakes, chat live, and split the winnings between themselves.
Matched pots
Same stake, same game. Winners split the pot — losers don't fund the house.
Stake protection
Stake Protection counts as half an entry and wins 50% of a standard payout if successful. A cushion, not a free ride.
Live matchday chat
Trash talk, banter, reactions. It's the group chat with skin in the game.
Skill-led markets
Match winner, goal bands, bookings and corners. No 14-leg accumulator nonsense.
Transparent ledger
Track every pot, win rate, and pound spent. Trust by default.
Fan rooms
Arsenal vs Spurs? Open private rooms with mates or join the rivalry crowd.
Inside the app
Matchday, amplified.
Today's lineup
3 pots openArsenal v Spurs
● Live
£840
pot
Liverpool v City
17:30
£1.2k
pot
Chelsea v United
12:30
£420
pot
Leaderboard
This weekDanny_AFC
12-3
TheGafferKaren
10-4
SpursTilIDie
9-5
midtable_mike
8-6
you
7-5
Your ledger
Total transparencyNet this month
+£62
- Subscription
- £10
- Games played
- 12
- Win rate
- 58%
- Stakes protected
- 2/2
What it looks like
A live lobby, in action.
See every pick, every protected stake, and the full pot breakdown — before the whistle even blows.
Markets engineered for fair payouts
Arsenal vs Spurs. 42 fans.
4 markets.
Every match has 25–40% winners — not the 5% hit rate your acca gives you. Curated markets, banded so payouts feel earned.
Featured · Heavy favourite special
When one side is over 60% to win
A standard 1X2 lobby would dump everyone on the favourite — boring, and the pot barely splits. So when our model has the favourite at 60%+, we swap 1X2 out and ask a sharper question: by how many?
- → Picks split four ways instead of one.
- → If the favourite doesn't win, "Underdog to win or draw" takes the pot.
Heavy Favourite Margin
Underdog/Draw · by 1 · by 2 · by 3+Auto-applied to featured fixtures where the model gives the favourite a 60%+ chance.
Default 3-way
Match Result
~35–40% winners.
Default 4-way
Total Goals Bands
~24–28% winners.
3-way timing
Time of the First Goal
Settled by the minute of the opening goal.
3-way · First half
First Half Goal Bands
Mirrors first-goal timing logic, scoped to the opening 45.
4-way bands
Total Match Corners
Same structure as Total Goals Bands.
3-way · Discipline
Total Match Cards
Discipline metrics, naturally bandable.
Second Shot
Lose a bet? Your membership gives you a free retry at half payout. No extra cost.
How does Second Shot work?From the beta
Fans, not punters.
"I was skeptical about paying upfront, but I won my Second Shot back in week one. Feels nothing like a bookie."
Danny
Arsenal fan
"The markets actually make sense. I've placed 8 bets and won 3 — better odds than any acca I've done."
Priya
Spurs fan
"Joined for the football chat, stayed for the pots. It's the closest thing to betting with your mates."
Tom
Chelsea fan
One lobby → two entry types running side by side
Entry type A · Protected Retry
Protected Retry
- Free credits per stake
- Triggered after you deposit
- Wins paid at 50% proportion
- Smaller payout share of the pot
Extra chances to win real money — runs inside the same lobby as Standard stakes.
Entry type B · Standard Stake
Standard Stake
- Full weighting, unprotected
- Higher payouts from the pot
- Leaderboard points + badges
- Priority access & status
Bigger payouts and Leaderboard bonuses. Most fans choose this.
Memberships
Your first pot's on us.
Pick a tier, join the beta, and your first month is free. No card charged until pot two.
Founding 500Memberships aren't live yet — play is free with credits for now. When real-money play launches, Founding Members keep locked-in pricing for life, plus a permanent badge and first say on what we build next.
Try it on
Casual
£5/month
First month free
Perfect for fans who want occasional action.
- 2 Second Shots per month
- Covers losing stakes up to £5
- Access to all lobbies
- Leaderboards & competitions
Most popular
Core
£20/month
First month free
For regular players.
- 4 Second Shots per month
- Covers losing stakes up to £10
- Access to all lobbies
- Leaderboards & competitions
For the diehards
Pro
£50/month
First month free
For serious players.
- 6 Second Shots per month
- Covers losing stakes up to £25
- Access to all lobbies
- Leaderboards & competitions
Do the maths
Win just 1 pot a month on Core and you're already ahead of what the bookies would've skimmed.
18+ · Pending UK Gambling Commission licence · GambleAware · Stake protection has limits, see T&Cs