BC.GAME has been declared bankrupt after five gamblers who were owed more than 2 million dollars took them to court, but the crypto casino operator remains Leicester’s shirt sponsor.
By Philippe Auclair and Steve Menary
BC.GAME likes to present themselves as ‘different’ in the sports betting landscape. They’re not your run-of-the-mill operator, they are ‘a community’. They’re ‘built on blockchain’. They’re the cool guys of the industry. Proof: American multi-platinum singer-songwriter Jason Derulo is their number one ambassador, with Miami rapper and crypto enthusiast Lil Pump not far behind.
BC.Game love their football, too. They’re the main sponsors of Leicester City FC until June 2026, and teamed up with the Argentinian FA a couple of months before Argentina won the 2022 World Cup. They’re also a very, very successful business. Their annual Gross Gaming Revenue, or GGR, which represents the total amount of money wagered by players minus their winnings, is slightly under a billion euro, according to information received by Josimar from credible industry sources.
Yet, successful as they are, BC.GAME have just been declared bankrupt by a court in Curaçao. The core of the case is a claim filed by a group of five gamblers w...
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