Twelve months, $1.66B in deposits: how Duel’s controversial marketing built a top-10 crypto casino

Eccentric founder, 50% instant rakeback, and blackjack streams built to be clipped. The data shows the strategy is working. Launched in July 2025, Duel reached $1.66B in cumulative deposit volume in its first 12 months — enough for seventh place in the global crypto casino ranking, ahead of established names like 1win…