Glossary

A

Autoplay – Automatically spins the reels for a set number of rounds.

B

Bonus – Extra funds or spins offered by a casino.
Bonus Abuse – Exploiting bonus offers against their terms.
Bonus Terms – The specific rules attached to a casino bonus, including wagering, limits and restrictions.

C

Cashback – A refund on a percentage of losses.
Cashout – The process of withdrawing your winnings.

D

Deposit – Money added to your casino account.
Demo Mode – Free play mode with no real money at stake.

E

E-wallet – A digital wallet used for casino transactions.

F

Free Spins – Spins offered for free, usually on slots.

G

Game Provider – A company that creates casino games.
Gaming License – Official authorization to operate a casino.

H

House Edge – The casino’s built-in advantage over players.

I

J

Jackpot – A large payout, often progressive.

K

L

Live Casino – Games streamed with real dealers in real time.

M

Match Bonus – A bonus matching a percentage of your deposit.
Maximum Bet – The highest stake allowed while using a bonus before it becomes void.
Mobile Casino – A casino optimized for smartphones and tablets.

N

No Deposit Bonus – A bonus offered without requiring a deposit.

O

Operator – The company running an online casino.

P

Payline – A line across reels where winning symbols align.
Processing Time – The time required for a casino to approve and complete a withdrawal request.

Q

R

Reload Bonus – A bonus on deposits made after the first one.
Responsible Gambling – Tools and practices that help players control their gambling behaviour and manage risk.
RNG (Random Number Generator) – Ensures game results are random.
RTP (Return to Player) – Percentage of wagered money paid back to players.

S

Self Exclusion – A voluntary tool allowing players to block access to their account for a chosen period.
Slot – A casino game with spinning reels and symbols.
Sticky Bonus – A bonus you can’t withdraw, only use for play.

T

Table Game – Classic games like blackjack, roulette and baccarat.

U

Underage Gambling – Illegal gambling by individuals under legal age.
User Interface (UI) – The layout and design of the casino platform.
Unlimited Spins – Spins that continue under specific bonus conditions.

V

Verification – The process of confirming a player’s identity before withdrawals are approved. Also known as KYC in the gambling industry.
Volatility – The risk level and win frequency of a game.
VIP Program – Exclusive perks for high-volume players. Also called Loyalty Program at some casinos.

W

Wagering Requirement – Times you must bet a bonus before withdrawing.
Welcome Bonus – A bonus given to new players on signup or first deposit.
Wild Symbol – Substitutes for other symbols to create wins.
Withdrawal Limit – The max amount you can cash out within a period.
Win Cap – The maximum amount you can win from a bonus or game.

X

Y

Z