Knowledge Base
Glossary
Plain-English definitions for the terminology used across U88.
- Asian Handicap
- A spread used in sports betting to level the playing field between teams of different strength.
- Bankroll
- The total amount of money a player sets aside for gambling activities.
- Cash Out
- The option to settle a bet before the event ends, locking in a profit or cutting a loss.
- Cashback
- A percentage of your net losses returned to you, usually as a bonus with wagering requirements.
- Deposit Bonus
- Extra funds added to your account when you make a deposit, often subject to wagering rules.
- Free Spins
- A set number of slot rounds you can use without wagering your own money, often tied to a bonus.
- House Edge
- The built-in advantage the casino has in any game, expressed as a percentage.
- In-Play Betting
- Placing or adjusting bets after an event has started, with odds that update live.
- KYC
- The process of verifying a player's identity and age before allowing deposits or withdrawals.
- Live Dealer
- A real person streaming card or roulette games in real time, visible to players via video.
- Loyalty Points
- Credits earned each time you wager, which can be exchanged for bonuses or rewards.
- Maximum Bet
- The highest stake allowed per spin or round, often tied to bonus terms to protect the casino.
- Minimum Deposit
- The smallest amount you must fund your account to claim a bonus or start playing.
- No Deposit Bonus
- A small credit given just for signing up, allowing you to try games without depositing.
- Parlay
- A single bet that links two or more selections; all must win for the bet to pay out.
- Progressive Jackpot
- A prize pool that grows each time the game is played and can be won at random or through a special combination.
- Responsible Gambling
- Tools and settings that help players control spending, time, or self-exclude if needed.
- RNG
- A computer algorithm that ensures each game outcome is random and not influenced by previous results.
- RTP
- The percentage of total bets a game pays back to players over time.
- Self-Exclusion
- A formal request to block your account for a defined period, after which you cannot log in.
- Stake
- The amount of money wagered on a single bet or game round.
- Volatility
- How often and how much a slot game pays out, described as low, medium, or high.
- Wagering Requirement
- The number of times you must bet a bonus amount before you can withdraw it.
- Withdrawal Limit
- The maximum amount you can take out within a set period, defined by the casino's policy.