Show HN: Geostakes – Skill Based Location Wagering
Geostakes is a new platform for skill-based location wagering, allowing players to compete in 1v1 matches. Participants can stake amounts ranging from $1 to $10, with the winner taking the pot minus a 10% rake. The platform features instant payouts and a system designed to prevent cheating.
- ▪Geostakes allows players to wager on their skills in guessing locations.
- ▪Players can stake between $1 and $10 in each match.
- ▪The platform ensures instant payouts and has measures to prevent cheating.
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| Original publisher | Geostakes |
| Canonical URL | https://www.geostakes.com/ |
| Publication time | Sat, 30 May 2026 09:52:32 +0000 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-05-30T10:12:09.050Z |
| Last seen | 2026-05-30T10:12:09.050Z |
| Headline source | Publisher (no WeSearch rewrite) |
| Excerpt source | publisher body |
| Excerpt method | First ~120 words (~800 chars) of extracted publisher body, fair-use limited. |
| Summary | WeSearch · cerebras-chat (WeSearch summarizer) |
| Summary source text | contentText |
| Citation coverage | Summary is a WeSearch-generated derivative; primary citation is the original publisher URL. |
| Cluster | VJothKBUnNMP |
| Cluster logic | Grouped by semantic title/content similarity across sources within a rolling window. Same-publisher template collisions are excluded from coverage comparison. |
| Ranking reason | Story pages are not engagement-ranked. Hub feeds use recency, with optional source-diversified chronological ordering (cap consecutive stories per source). No personalized ranking. |
| Publisher visit | Yes — open original |
| Substitutes article? | No — link-out required for full text |
Rights status (four layers)
WeSearch handling by dimension
| Indexing | May the item be indexed (stored, ranked, made findable)? | Allowed |
| Snippet | May a short excerpt of the publisher's text be shown? | Allowed |
| AI summary | May WeSearch generate its own short summary of the article? | Limited |
| Retrieval / RAG | May the content be exposed for third-party retrieval-augmented generation? | Not asserted |
| Model training | May the content be used to train AI models? | Not asserted |
| Commercial reuse | May the content be reused commercially? | Not permitted |
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LIVER3/5 · STAKEDatlas vs RIVR.42$25LIVER5/5 · STAKEDnoctiluca vs kp.delta$100LIVER2/5 · STAKEDMERIDIAN vs obsidian$10LIVER4/5 · STAKEDSKYHWK vs hexa$500LIVER1/5 · STAKEDtomato.png vs vrai$50LIVER3/5 · STAKEDPARALLEL vs ord1nal$75LIVER5/5 · STAKEDlongitude vs zenith$250LIVER2/5 · STAKEDlumen vs QUOR$20LIVER4/5 · STAKEDvex.04 vs RAY.iv$150LIVER3/5 · STAKEDkestrel vs phantom$40LIVER1/5 · STAKEDqbit vs vapor.tx$5LIVER5/5 · STAKEDneon.cy vs atlas$80Play Geoguessr for prizesGuess Where You Are.Win Money.Stake$1Stake$5Stake$10Play Now · $5Paid out, all time$180Total players14How it worksSkill-based 1v1 wagering. Closest pin takes the pot.02 · The floorLatest winsEvery match below paid out real cash.
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Excerpt limited to ~120 words for fair-use compliance. The full article is at Geostakes.