Knowledge Base
Glossary
Plain-English definitions for the terminology used across BetCity666.
- Asian Handicap
- Asian handicap is a type of bet that gives a virtual advantage or disadvantage to a team, eliminating the draw option.
- Bet Slip
- A bet slip is the record of your selected bets, showing odds, stake, and potential payout before you confirm.
- Cashback
- Cashback is a promotion that returns a portion of your losses over a set period, giving you a second chance.
- Deposit Limit
- A deposit limit caps how much money you can add to your account within a specified timeframe.
- Free Bet
- A free bet is a token you can use to place a wager without risking your own money, with any winnings usually withdrawable.
- House Edge
- House edge is the mathematical advantage the casino holds in a game, expressed as a percentage of each bet.
- In-Play Betting
- In-play betting lets you place wagers on events while they are happening, with odds that update in real time.
- KYC
- KYC stands for Know Your Customer, a process where the casino verifies your identity to prevent fraud and ensure safety.
- Live Dealer
- Live dealer games stream real human dealers to your screen, allowing you to play table games with a more authentic feel.
- Loyalty Points
- Loyalty points are earned each time you play, and can be exchanged for bonuses, free spins, or other rewards.
- No Deposit Bonus
- A no deposit bonus gives you a small amount of credit just for signing up, letting you try games without depositing.
- Over/Under
- Over/under is a bet on whether a statistic, such as total goals, will be higher or lower than a set number.
- Parlay
- A parlay combines multiple bets into one, requiring all selections to win for a larger payout.
- Progressive Jackpot
- A progressive jackpot grows each time the game is played and can be won randomly or through a special feature.
- Provably Fair
- Provably fair is a system that lets players verify the fairness of each game outcome using cryptographic proofs.
- Reload Bonus
- A reload bonus adds extra funds to your account when you top up, usually as a percentage of your deposit.
- RNG
- RNG stands for Random Number Generator, a computer algorithm that ensures the results of casino games are random.
- RTP
- RTP stands for Return to Player, indicating the percentage of total bets a game pays back to players over time.
- Scatter Symbol
- A scatter symbol is a special icon in slot games that can trigger bonus rounds or free spins regardless of its position.
- Self-Exclusion
- Self-exclusion allows you to temporarily or permanently block your account, helping you take a break from gambling.
- Time Out
- A time-out is a short, self-imposed break from your account that restricts login for a chosen period.
- Volatility
- Volatility describes how often and how much a slot game pays out; high volatility means bigger but rarer wins.
- Wagering Requirement
- 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 substitute for other symbols to create winning combinations, often multiplying payouts.
- Withdrawal Limit
- A withdrawal limit sets the maximum amount you can cash out within a given period.