Same brands, same weights, two different answers. The numbers below are deposit-tested and the scores recompute every build.
| Spec | Gamdom | Cloudbet |
|---|---|---|
| WCI score | 70 (Adequate) | 77 (Strong) |
| Tier | A | A |
| Overall rating | 8.3/10 | 8.6/10 |
| Welcome bonus | $1,500 deposit match | Up to $2,500 |
| Promo code | NEWBONUS | NEWBONUS |
| Cryptos accepted | 11 | 20 |
| Min deposit | $1 equivalent crypto | 1 USDT or 0.0001 BTC |
| Withdrawal speed | Under 5 minutes typical on-chain | under 5 min |
| Licence | Curaçao Gaming Authority (OGL/2023/981/0450) | Curaçao Gaming Authority, License OGL/2024/328/0599 |
| Year founded | 2016 | 2013 |
| Game count | 6,500+ | 1,000+ |
| Live streaming | No | No |
| Component | Gamdom | Cloudbet |
|---|---|---|
| Reserves (30%) | 29 | 50 |
| Payout (25%) | 85 | 100 |
| Age and history (20%) | 100 | 100 |
| Licence (15%) | 70 | 70 |
| Trend (10%) | 100 | 65 |
The 7-point WCI gap is real, just not large. Cloudbet edges Gamdom on the formula, mostly through the reserves and payout components rather than the age or licence ones. Both are within the band where a deposit-tester can recommend either, but if you only deposit once and never look at the leaderboard again, the higher number is the safer default.
On the headline number, Cloudbet caps the welcome at $2,500 against $1,500 at Gamdom. The bigger banner does not always survive contact with the rollover. Gamdom runs a 30 rollover, Cloudbet runs 0. Multiply the cap by the rollover number if you want the wagering you actually have to put through to keep the money. Most people do that math after the deposit, which is the wrong order.
Coin breadth: Cloudbet accepts 20 cryptos against 11 at Gamdom. If you hold something past the top five, the breadth matters at deposit time and at withdrawal time. If you only ever move USDT or BTC, the breadth is a feature you do not use, and the count is irrelevant.
Where the two brands actually diverge on product: licence (Curaçao Gaming Authority (OGL/2023/981/0450) versus Curaçao Gaming Authority, License OGL/2024/328/0599) and operating history (Cloudbet is the older book by several years). Those are the axes that should decide the pick if the WCI gap is small. None of them shows up in the welcome banner, which is the operator preference, not the player one.
Take Cloudbet as the default. WCI 77 against 70 is inside the margin where either operator is defensible, but the higher score is the higher score. Take Gamdom if you specifically want Long-running crypto casino from the CS:GO skin era, now a full originals and slots operator. and you have read the trade-off in Gamdom's review. Both pay out. Both were deposit-tested by us this quarter.