Knowledge Base
Glossary
Plain-English definitions for the terminology used across UGRADO.
- AML
- AML stands for Anti‑Money Laundering, a set of rules that casinos follow to detect and prevent illegal money activities.
- Auto‑Spin
- A setting that lets the game spin automatically for a chosen number of rounds without pressing the button each time.
- Betting Limit
- The minimum and maximum amounts you can wager on a single bet or round.
- Cashback
- A promotion that returns a portion of your net losses over a set period, usually as bonus funds.
- Deposit Bonus
- A match of your deposit amount by the casino, usually expressed as a percentage, to give you extra playing funds.
- Free Spins
- A bonus round that gives you a set number of spins without using your own balance, often with extra features.
- House Edge
- The casino’s built‑in mathematical advantage in each game, expressed as a percentage of each bet that the casino expects to keep.
- KYC
- KYC stands for Know Your Customer, a process where the casino verifies your identity to prevent fraud and meet legal requirements.
- License
- A formal approval granted by a regulatory authority that allows a casino to operate legally.
- Loyalty Program
- A rewards system that grants points or perks to regular players, which can be exchanged for bonuses or exclusive benefits.
- Maximum Bet
- The highest amount you are allowed to wager on a single spin or bet in a game.
- Minimum Deposit
- The smallest amount of money you must add to your account to claim a bonus or start playing.
- Multiplier
- A feature that increases the amount of a win by a set factor, such as doubling or tripling the payout.
- No Deposit Bonus
- A promotion that gives you a small amount of bonus funds or free spins just for signing up, without needing to deposit.
- Odds
- The likelihood of a particular outcome happening in a game, often expressed as a ratio or percentage.
- Progressive Jackpot
- A prize pool that grows each time the game is played and can be won randomly or through a specific combination.
- Regulated Casino
- An online casino that holds a valid license and follows rules set by a recognized gambling authority.
- Responsible Gambling
- Practices and tools, such as deposit limits and self‑exclusion, that help players stay in control and gamble safely.
- RNG
- RNG stands for Random Number Generator, a software algorithm that ensures game outcomes are random and fair.
- RTP
- RTP stands for Return to Player, expressed as a percentage that indicates how much of the total bets a game pays back to players over time.
- Scatter Symbol
- A special symbol that can trigger bonus features like free spins or multipliers regardless of its position on the reels.
- Verification
- The process of confirming your identity and account details, often by uploading documents, before you can withdraw.
- Volatility
- Volatility describes how often and how much a game pays out; high volatility means bigger but rarer wins.
- Wagering Requirement
- A condition that states how many times you must bet the bonus amount before you can withdraw any winnings.
- Wild Symbol
- A symbol that substitutes for other symbols to help create winning combinations.