Summary
DuelBits is a Curacao-licensed crypto casino and sportsbook operated by Liquid Entertainment N.V., launched in 2020. The platform suffered a confirmed $4.6 million private key compromise on February 13, 2024, affecting wallets on both the Ethereum and BNB Chain networks. DuelBits has also been flagged in broader contexts related to unlicensed gambling promotion, Twitch's 2022 ban on unlicensed gambling streams, and mixed user reports of withdrawal delays and account-closure disputes.
Connected Entities
1 entities · 10 linked investigationsTimeline(6 events)
2020-01-01
DuelBits launches as a crypto casino and sportsbook operated by Liquid Entertainment N.V. under a Curacao Gaming Authority license.
2022-09-21
Twitch announces a ban on streaming unlicensed gambling sites, explicitly naming DuelBits alongside Stake.com and Rollbit.com; ban takes effect October 18, 2022.
2024-02-13
Cyvers and CertiK detect a private key compromise draining approximately $4.6 million from DuelBits wallets on Ethereum and BNB Chain. Stolen funds converted to ETH; attacker bridges assets cross-chain using FixedFloat for gas. Suspicious address: 0x3933924faf011ae8d24e44bee450b3d78e46a666.
2024-02-13
DuelBits acknowledges the exploit, pauses operations, and announces updated hot wallet security measures.
2025-11-28
Team Liquid names DuelBits as title sponsor for its Counter-Strike 2 roster; Team Liquid publishes responsible-betting commitments alongside the announcement.
2025-12-29
Birmingham City FC names DuelBits as its official Asian betting partner, replacing God55 after that operator was found to have falsely claimed an MGA licence.
Decision Log
- hash: GZLSKikas3gBRKP8ZSa6eD9SQ91xvojCXgdsePFpi6aS
This investigation is cryptographically anchored to the Solana blockchain and source URLs are archived via the Internet Archive.
model: claude-sonnet-4-6
generated: 5/4/2026, 2:54:35 AM
last updated: 5/28/2026, 8:16:00 AM
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