Knowledge Base
Glossary
Plain-English definitions for the terminology used across Askmebet[Pentor].
- Baccarat Tie
- In baccarat, a tie occurs when the player and banker hands finish with the same total, offering higher payout odds.
- Bankroll Management
- Bankroll management means planning how much money to spend and setting limits to avoid losing more than you can afford.
- Bet Slip
- A bet slip is the record of your chosen bets and potential winnings before you confirm a wager.
- Cashback
- Cashback is a promotion that returns a portion of your losses as a bonus credit.
- Chasing Losses
- Chasing losses means trying to win back money you have lost by placing larger bets, which often leads to bigger losses.
- Free Spins
- Free spins give you a set number of slot rounds without using your own money, often attached to a bonus.
- House Edge
- House edge is the built-in advantage a casino has in each game, shown as a percentage of each bet.
- In-Play Betting
- In-play betting lets you place bets on events while they are already happening, with odds that update in real time.
- KYC
- KYC stands for Know Your Customer, a process where the platform verifies your identity to prevent fraud.
- Live Dealer
- Live dealer games stream a real human dealer to your device, letting you watch and interact as cards are dealt.
- Loyalty Points
- Loyalty points are rewards you earn each time you play, which can be exchanged for bonuses or other perks.
- Minimum Deposit
- Minimum deposit is the smallest amount you must add to your account to claim a bonus or start playing.
- Multiplier
- A multiplier increases your winnings by a set factor, such as 2x or 3x, when it appears during a game.
- No Deposit Bonus
- A no deposit bonus lets you play and win real money without having to make an initial deposit.
- Odds
- Odds represent the likelihood of an outcome and determine how much you can win if your bet succeeds.
- Over/Under
- Over/under is a bet on whether a specific statistic will be higher or lower than a set line.
- Parlay
- A parlay combines multiple bets into one; all selections must win for the parlay to pay out.
- Progressive Jackpot
- A progressive jackpot grows each time the game is played and can be won randomly or through a special feature.
- RNG
- RNG stands for Random Number Generator, a computer algorithm that ensures game outcomes are random and fair.
- RTP
- Return to Player (RTP) indicates the percentage of total bets a game will pay back to players over time.
- Scatter Symbol
- A scatter symbol is a special slot symbol that can trigger bonuses, free spins, or multipliers regardless of its position on the reels.
- Self-Exclusion
- Self-exclusion allows you to temporarily or permanently block your account if you feel you need a break from gambling.
- Volatility
- Volatility measures how often and how much a slot game pays out; high volatility means bigger but rarer wins.
- Wagering Requirement
- A wagering requirement is the number of times you must bet a bonus amount before you can withdraw any winnings.
- Wild Symbol
- A wild symbol acts as a joker, replacing other symbols to help form winning combinations.