About 1win India
1win is a casino and bookmaker widely used by players in India, largely because it combines a large gaming catalogue with India-friendly features. New users are attracted by a multi-stage welcome offer: up to 500% bonus across the first four deposits up to ₹180,000 and up to 500 free spins on selected slots after registration. These bonuses are available in the casino section, which offers 10,000+ games, including such games as Aviator and Rocket X.
Who 1win is and how it operates
1win bet operates positions its mission around fair play, user satisfaction, and localized products for key regions, including India, with INR-based play and content aligned with Indian sports interests.
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Legal entity | 1win N.V. |
| License jurisdiction | Curaçao |
| License number | 8048/JAZ2018-040 |
| Focus markets | International, with strong focus on India |
| Key positioning | Fair play, user satisfaction, localized experience |
Why Indian players choose 1win
1win’s popularity in India is driven by rupee-friendly banking, familiar payment methods, and betting markets aligned with Indian viewing habits such as cricket and kabaddi.
- INR support and local payments such as UPI and Paytm;
- Cricket and kabaddi markets alongside international sports coverage;
- Android and iOS apps designed for on-the-go betting;
- Fast, round-based crash gameplay such as Aviator for real-time action;
- Customer support in Hindi and English via chat, email, and Telegram;
- 1win Coins loyalty program for repeat users;
- Live betting on matches and events as they happen.
Growth milestones and market expansion
1win presents its history as a step-by-step expansion from a regional product into a more visible operator in India. The growth path emphasizes rebranding, licensing, product scale, and local payment integration.
| Year | Milestone |
|---|---|
| 2016 | Launched as FirstBet in Cyprus, focused on CIS with sports betting and online games |
| 2018 | Rebranded to 1win, obtained Curaçao license 8048/JAZ2018-040, entered India with INR and Hindi options |
| 2019 | Expanded IPL betting markets, actively promoted the ×500% welcome bonus during cricket season |
| 2020 | Released Android and iOS apps, scaled casino catalogue beyond 10,000 slot titles |
| 2021 | Added UPI, Paytm, PhonePe, introduced kabaddi markets, reported one million Indian users |
| 2022 | Introduced Express Bonus for accumulator bets, weekly leaderboards, and more Hindi live dealer content |
| 2024 | Launched 1win Token, completed Token Generation Event, and introduced “Lucky Drive” supercar promotion |
1win Awards
1win highlights several awards, many linked to its affiliate program as well as the main betting product.
- Best Brand of the Year (Conversion Conf) — affiliate program;
- People’s Choice (AW Eurasia) — affiliate program;
- Best Casino Operator (SiGMA Africa) — affiliate program;
- Best Brand (MAC Conference) — affiliate program;
- Sportsbook Operator of the Year (iGaming Club Malaga) — main site;
- Bonus Offer of the Year (AffPapa Awards) — main site.
What Indian users can bet on and play
1win positions itself as a universal platform with sports betting, casino, live casino, virtual sports, TV games, poker, and esports to cover different player preferences.
- Sports betting: Cricket, football, tennis, kabaddi, basketball, badminton, hockey, boxing, MMA;
- Casino games: Slots and table titles such as Book of Ra, Starburst, Gonzo’s Quest, Mega Moolah, plus blackjack, roulette, baccarat variants;
- Live casino: Live blackjack, live baccarat, live roulette, and India-relevant formats like Teen Patti Live and Andar Bahar, plus Dragon Tiger and game shows;
- Virtual sports: Virtual football, horse racing, greyhounds, virtual tennis, basketball arena, speedway, motor racing;
- TV games: Wheel of Fortune-style and quick games like Dice Duel, Lucky 7, Keno Live, Rock Paper Scissors;
- Poker: Texas Hold’em, Omaha Hi-Lo, Seven Card Stud, Caribbean Stud, Pai Gow Poker;
- Esports betting: DOTA 2, CS2, League of Legends, Valorant, Overwatch 2, Mobile Legends.
Responsible gaming and safety tools
1win emphasizes that a key part of trust in a betting platform is support for controlled play. The site provides responsible gaming tools in the account area, including deposit limits that can be configured on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis. Self-exclusion options are available from short breaks of 24 hours up to permanent account closure.
We also place links to gambling addiction support resources in the footer of each page. The stated aim of these controls is to help users treat betting as entertainment, reduce the risk of harmful behavior, and make it simpler to take a break when gambling no longer feels manageable.