Glossary

The maximum number of raises allowed during a single betting round.

Bonus funds given to new players making their first deposit at an online casino, such as a 100% match that doubles the deposit amount, subject to the casino’s terms and conditions.

A partial refund credited to a player’s account periodically, calculated as a percentage of their gambling losses.

The team, athlete, or horse considered most likely to win.

A virtual space on a casino platform where players can exchange real-time messages with others.

Colored, round tokens used as currency in physical casinos, available in different denominations for table bets. Online, the term may also describe a player’s wagered stake.

A sports event with restricted betting limits, often due to factors like player injuries or adverse weather.

A slot machine believed to be paying out infrequently or at a low rate.

A gaming table where players making correct bets are consistently losing.

A wager on multiple teams or horses to finish first or second, regardless of the order.

A percentage fee deducted by the casino from bank-paid winnings, enabling profit in games without a natural house advantage.

The proportion of bettors wagering on each side of a game, with some players betting against the majority’s choice, known as “public money.”

The result of a point spread bet where a favorite wins by more than the spread, or an underdog either wins outright or loses by less than the spread.

A unit of wager in certain online casinos, typically equivalent to one unit of the player’s local currency.