Play-to-Earn Is Back—Which Casino Projects Are Worth Playing in 2025?

[Katherine Thomas]

P2E mechanics are popping up in casino gaming again. I’ve seen a few projects offering actual token rewards for time played or leaderboards. Are any of them actually sustainable or is it all just hype again? Share what’s working—and what’s not.

 

[Daruk]

Appreciate you bringing this up it’s a conversation the space needs. Play-to-Earn in casino gaming feels like déjà vu from the 2021 hype cycle, and most of these new projects are making the same mistake: throwing unsustainable token rewards at players without a real long-term economy. Leaderboards and token incentives are fine, but without actual utility, deflationary measures, or value sinks, it turns into a Ponzi treadmill.


That said, not every project’s just chasing the pump. I’ve been keeping an eye on WSM Casino they’re doing it smarter by integrating token rewards tied to actual platform profits and rotating events that burn a percentage of supply. Plus, their loyalty system rewards active play without endlessly printing tokens. It’s one of the few setups that looks built for longevity rather than a quick exit.

 

[Ruksh]

P2E (Play-to-Earn) mechanics are definitely making a comeback in the casino space, and it’s interesting to see how projects are offering token rewards and leaderboard incentives. Some projects are definitely pushing the envelope, but like you said, sustainability is the real challenge. It’s all about balancing the rewards with the player experience while ensuring the tokenomics hold up in the long run. As for what’s working, I’ve seen a few casinos integrating P2E well, especially those with solid staking options and real utility for their tokens. BetOnline is a great example it’s not just about the rewards, but the overall ecosystem they’re building. Definitely worth checking out if you’re looking for a casino with some solid potential.

 

[Munashak]

P2E mechanics in casino gaming are definitely making waves again, and it’s exciting to see how these projects are offering token rewards for time played or leaderboard spots. It's refreshing to see the innovation happening, but you're right it's crucial to figure out which projects are actually sustainable and not just riding the hype.

I’ve been keeping a close eye on these trends, and while some projects definitely have potential, the sustainability factor really depends on tokenomics, community engagement, and how well the ecosystem is designed long-term. I’m super excited to see where this trend takes us!

By the way, if you're looking for a fun and exciting crypto casino experience, I’ve been following JazzSports lately, and it’s been really solid! Definitely worth checking out for those who are into the gaming scene.