Glossary

Dd

Daily Double

A type of bet where you must pick the winner of two specific events in a row, usually on the same day. 

Dead heat

When two or more competitors tie, finishing with the same result.

Dealer

The casino staff member tasked with dealing cards to players during a game.

Deposit

Funds a registered player transfers into their casino account via available payment options, intended for gambling.

Deposit Bonus

A reward granted to a player after they make an eligible deposit.

Deposit Limit

A self-imposed cap set by a player to limit the amount they can deposit (daily, weekly, or monthly), serving as a responsible gambling measure.

Dog Player

A gambler who primarily bets on underdogs.

Dollar

A wager amounting to $100.

Double bet

A single bet combining two outcomes, requiring both to succeed for a payout based on their combined odds.

Double or Nothing

A betting option where, after a win, you can choose to double your winnings by correctly guessing the outcome of a second event.

Draw no bet

A betting option where a wager is refunded if the event ends in a tie.

Drifter

A betting option with lengthening odds due to low interest or unfavorable news.

Drop Percentage

The share of a player’s money the casino retains due to its statistical advantage. 

Dutching

Distributing a wager across multiple selections based on their odds and win probability to bet on several outcomes in one event, ensuring a profit.