Stake Football Betting in India

The Stake mobile app lets you follow and bet on football from anywhere in India. It is available for both Android and iOS devices, covering smartphones and tablets. To get started, download the app directly from this page using the button below. Android users can install the APK file after enabling installs from unknown sources in their device settings. iOS users can install the app through the standard process.

Once installed, log in with your existing account details. The app provides access to the full football betting catalogue, including live matches, pre-match fixtures, and all available markets. Navigate to the Football section, pick a match, select your market, add it to your bet slip, enter your stake, and confirm. Payouts and account management features are also fully available through the app.

Stake offers two major promotions that new users can benefit from when they start betting on football.

Weekly Raffle: USD 75,000 Prize Pool

Every week, Stake runs a raffle with a total prize pool of USD 75,000. Players earn raffle tickets by placing bets on sports, including football. The more you bet, the more tickets you receive. Winners are drawn at the end of each week. This promotion is available to both pre-match and live football bettors, covering major tournaments like the UEFA Champions League, the English Premier League, and other top-tier leagues.

Daily Races: USD 100,000 Every Day

The Daily Races offer a prize pool of USD 100,000 distributed every single day. Players compete by placing bets across sports markets, including football. The leaderboard resets daily, giving you a fresh opportunity to climb the rankings each day. Prizes are distributed to the top-ranked players at the end of each race period.

Key Conditions to Note

To participate in these promotions, your account must be active and verified. A minimum deposit is required before you become eligible. Both promotions apply to football betting across all available leagues and match types, including in-play markets. There are no specific promo codes required for participation, but you must opt in where indicated on the promotions page. Check the current terms on the Stake promotions page for the latest wagering requirements, validity periods, and any market restrictions. Bonus terms are subject to change, and some restrictions may apply depending on your account status or region.

Football bettors in India follow a wide range of domestic and international competitions. Stake covers all of them with extensive markets and competitive odds.

UEFA Champions League
This is the most prestigious club competition in European football. Indian bettors closely follow clubs like Real Madrid, Manchester City, and Bayern Munich. Markets include group stage results, knockout outcomes, top scorers, and outright winners.

UEFA Europa League
A step below the Champions League but no less competitive, the Europa League features high-quality matches and strong betting interest throughout the tournament.

English Premier League
The EPL is among the most watched football leagues in India. It offers weekly fixtures from August to May, with markets ranging from match winners to player-specific statistics.

Indian Super League (ISL)
As domestic football grows in popularity, the ISL attracts increasing attention from local bettors. Betting on home teams creates a strong personal connection for Indian users.

FIFA World Cup
Held every four years, the World Cup generates the highest betting volumes globally. It covers group stages, knockouts, and the final, with hundreds of available markets.

Copa Libertadores
South America’s top club competition draws interest from bettors who follow Brazilian and Argentine football closely.

La Liga, Serie A, Bundesliga
These major European domestic leagues offer consistent betting opportunities across an entire season, with deep statistical records that support informed betting decisions.

All these competitions are available on Stake with markets covering match outcomes, handicaps, totals, goalscorer bets, and more. The platform updates odds continuously to reflect current match conditions.

Stake offers a broad selection of betting markets for football. Here is a breakdown of what is available:

Match Outcome (1X2)
Bet on the home win, draw, or away win. This is the most common football bet and suits both beginners and experienced bettors.

Double Chance
Covers two of the three possible outcomes in a single bet. For example, home win or draw. Reduces risk on closely contested matches.

Total Goals (Over/Under)
Predict whether the total goals in a match will be above or below a specific number set by the platform.

Asian Handicap
Eliminates the draw option by giving one team a virtual head start. This market suits bettors who want more precise value on a likely winner.

European Handicap
Similar to Asian handicap but retains the draw as an outcome, with goals added or subtracted from the final score.

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)
Bet on whether both sides will register at least one goal in the match.

First and Last Goal Scorer
Select which player scores first or last in the match. This market adds depth for bettors who follow individual player form.

Correct Score
Predict the exact final scoreline. Higher risk but significantly better odds.

Corners and Cards
Bet on the total number of corners or yellow and red cards in a match, separate from the goal-based markets.

Half-Time / Full-Time
Predict the result at both half-time and full-time. This is a combined market with higher odds.

Win and BTTS Combined
A combined market where you select a match winner and also predict that both teams will score. Useful for matches with attacking line-ups on both sides.

The following tips are useful for bettors at any level looking to make more informed decisions when betting on football online.

• Study recent team form. Look at the last five to ten matches for each team. Pay attention to wins, losses, goals scored, and goals conceded. A team on a poor run may underperform even against weaker opposition.
• Check head-to-head records. Some teams consistently perform well or poorly against specific opponents, regardless of current league standing. Historical data can reveal patterns that current form alone does not show.
• Account for player availability. Injuries and suspensions to key players, especially strikers or central midfielders, can significantly affect a team’s output. Always check the latest squad news before placing a bet.
• Consider the venue. Home advantage is a documented factor in football. Teams tend to perform better in front of their own supporters. Away fixtures, long travel distances, or hostile atmospheres can affect performance.
• Factor in match motivation. A team already relegated or crowned champions may field a rotated squad. Derby matches or title deciders often produce different dynamics compared to mid-table fixtures.
• Monitor weather conditions. Heavy rain, extreme heat, or poor pitch conditions can reduce the quality of attacking play and lower goal counts. This is particularly relevant for total goals markets.
• Set a clear betting budget. Decide in advance how much you are willing to stake across a session or week. Stick to this limit regardless of results. Avoid increasing stakes to recover losses.
• Avoid emotional decisions. Betting on your favourite club without analysing the odds objectively is a common mistake. Keep your assessments data-driven rather than loyalty-based.
• Focus on markets you know well. Specialising in one league or one market type helps you build sharper knowledge over time rather than spreading attention too thinly.