Knowledge Base

Glossary

Plain-English definitions for the terminology used across UGRADO.

Asian Handicap: Asian Handicap is a type of betting that gives a virtual advantage or disadvantage to a team, removing the draw option.
Bankroll Management: Bankroll Management is the practice of setting and sticking to a budget for your gambling activities.
Cashback: Cashback is a refund of a portion of your net losses over a set period, credited as bonus funds.
Decimal Odds: Decimal Odds show the total payout you receive for each unit wagered, including your stake.
Deposit Limit: Deposit Limit is a cap you set on how much money you can deposit into your account within a chosen timeframe.
Free Spins: Free Spins are rounds on a slot machine you can use without wagering your own money, often part of a bonus.
House Edge: House Edge is the built-in advantage the casino has in each game, expressed as a percentage of each bet.
In-Play Betting: In-Play Betting allows you to place bets on a match or event while it is already happening.
KYC: KYC stands for Know Your Customer, a process where the casino verifies your identity to prevent fraud.
Licensed Operator: Licensed Operator is a casino or sportsbook that holds a valid gambling licence from a recognised authority.
Live Dealer: Live Dealer games stream a real human dealer to you, letting you play table games in real time.
Loyalty Points: Loyalty Points are rewards earned each time you play, which can be exchanged for bonuses or other perks.
Minimum Withdrawal: Minimum Withdrawal is the smallest amount you can cash out from your account at one time.
Mobile Compatibility: Mobile Compatibility refers to how well a casino site works on smartphones and tablets.
No Deposit Bonus: No Deposit Bonus is a free credit or spins given just for signing up, without needing to deposit money.
Progressive Jackpot: Progressive Jackpot is a prize pool that grows each time the game is played and can be won randomly or through a feature.
Responsible Gambling: Responsible Gambling means playing in a way that stays safe and controlled, using tools to avoid harm.
RNG: RNG stands for Random Number Generator, the software that ensures game outcomes are random and fair.
RTP: RTP stands for Return to Player, indicating the percentage of total bets a game pays back to players over time.
Self-Exclusion: Self-Exclusion is a tool that lets you temporarily or permanently block your account from accessing the casino.
SSL: SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) encrypts the data you send to the casino, keeping your personal and financial information safe.
Time-Out: Time-Out is a short break you can take from gambling, during which your account is paused for a set period.
Two-Factor Authentication: Two-Factor Authentication adds a second security step when you log in, usually a code sent to your phone.
Volatility: Volatility measures 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 the bonus amount before you can withdraw any winnings.