Medal — Telegram Mini App

We're building the world's first not-for-profit gambling platform.

Status: Closed beta · Giveaways are live!

How it works

  1. Open Medal in Telegram

    Free play needs no deposit.

  2. Play poker, giveaways, and mini-games

    Earn and spend Medal Chips as you play.

  3. Paid play — optional

    We take a fee on each paid game. It goes toward free prize pools.

What’s live

Live

In the Mini App

  • Poker Live
  • Card games Live
  • Blackjack Duel Live
  • Giveaways Live
  • PvP Games Live
  • Classic Casino Games Live
Coming

Next up

  • Medal Store Cosmetics and features paid in Medal Chips Soon
  • Public Launch Soon
  • Medal → $MEDAL Not yet
  • App Store iOS app Not yet
  • Google Play Android app Not yet
  • Web App play.medal.poker Not yet

How value moves

Medal Chips

Free play

Off-chain free-play points. Earned in free games. Not withdrawable. Not the $MEDAL token.

GRAM

Paid play

The native coin of the TON network. For stakes, giveaways, shields, and casino games.

Telegram Gifts

Paid stake

Telegram gifts can be staked too. Gift relayer is live — deposit, play, withdraw.

Goal: 90–95% of platform flow to free prizes; 5–10% to keep the product running.

Where the Winner Went

Join a community-owned Telegram casino built so the house does not need your ruin. A small fee keeps the lights on; the rest goes back as free prizes.

Gambling is spreading everywhere — and not as craft or contest, but as the most mindless, bet-and-click wagering our culture has produced. In most modern betting, your decisions barely matter. There is little thought, skill, or finesse, and almost no ability to influence the outcome. That is not an accident; it is the predatory design casino operators have refined for decades.

Why has the industry worked so hard to erase any hope of an edge? Money. Every casino, sportsbook, and gambling platform is incentivised to extract as much as possible from every player. That is not opinion; it is the business model. Products are engineered to be appealing, addictive, and one-sided — because once you walk in, you are part of the profit machine.

Medal is a beginning: a push to change how society gambles. Poker is competitive, cognitive, and social, yet it still carries the old “gambling” stigma. Slots are not competition; they are randomness without skill — as are so many traditional formats. Too many markets and products are built for operators, insiders, and influencers to win, not for the people placing the bets.

Where did the love for the winner go?

We believe poker is a first step out of this dystopian wagering culture. You play a real person who risked their own stake — just as you did. Not everyone wins at the table, but those who choose the game often build sharper thinking, discipline, focus, and community — and sometimes leave with more than they brought.

Docs

More ways to play

App Store Coming soon
Google Play Coming soon
Web App play.medal.poker