Note that these compose – a real casino often uses a provable-RNG pattern, a treasury pattern and a bankroll-staking pattern together. OFAC has sanctioned smart-contract addresses directly, meaning the contract itself becomes a prohibited counterparty and any interaction with it is a violation. Most brands that market themselves as decentralized actually sit in the hybrid band – and understanding why is the key to the whole architecture decision. The table below lays out the four meaningful points on the spectrum, what each one actually puts on-chain, and the operator control and regulatory exposure that result.<\/p>\n