Casino terminology
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Casino terminology
Promotional funds governed by an offer’s conditions; not necessarily withdrawable cash.
The proportion of a qualifying stake counted towards a stated wagering requirement.
The mathematical expected loss expressed as a proportion of the stake for a defined rule set.
An event whose probability is unaffected by the specified previous event, under the model’s assumptions.
A named prize whose trigger, eligibility and size are defined in a game’s rules.
The difference between money returned and money staked in the calculation being described.
A theoretical average proportion of stakes returned as prizes over many plays; not a session guarantee.
The amount put at risk in a particular bet.
The sum of stakes placed; distinct from deposits, losses and account balance.
A description of how widely outcomes can vary; it is not a complete payout distribution.
A condition specifying a total value of qualifying bets before specified funds become withdrawable.
A request to transfer eligible funds out of an account through a supported method.
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