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Gamdom Introduces 20% Rakeback Boost for January

Gamdom is running a limited-time promotion offering 20% rakeback on all games throughout January 2025.

Jake Thompson
January 12, 2025
Andreas Andersson

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Andreas Andersson

CS2 Gambling Expert

Last updated: August 2026

Gamdom has announced a special January promotion offering 20% rakeback on all casino games throughout the month. The limited-time boost represents a significant increase from the platform's standard rakeback rates, which typically range from 5-15% depending on player VIP level.

Promotion Details

The 20% rakeback applies to all games on the platform, including Crash, Roulette, Slots, and their proprietary games. Rakeback is calculated based on the house edge of each game and is credited to player accounts daily.

For context, a player wagering $10,000 on a game with a 3% house edge would normally lose $300 to the house on average. With 20% rakeback, they would receive $60 back, effectively reducing the house edge to 2.4%.

How to Qualify

The promotion is available to all registered Gamdom users automatically—no opt-in or bonus code is required. Rakeback is credited at midnight UTC each day based on the previous day's wagering activity.

Gamdom has stated that the promotion will run through January 31, 2025, after which rakeback rates will return to standard levels based on each player's VIP tier.

Competitive Landscape

The aggressive promotion comes as competition in the CS2 gambling space intensifies. Several platforms have launched similar promotional campaigns in Q1 2025, suggesting a push to acquire and retain players during what is traditionally a slower period for the industry.

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