Knowledge Base

Glossary

Plain-English definitions for the terminology used across MaxGoal.

AML: AML stands for Anti‑Money Laundering, a set of rules that require the casino to detect and report suspicious financial activities.
Bonus Code: A bonus code is a short string you enter to unlock a specific promotion, such as extra funds or free spins.
Cashback: Cashback returns a percentage of your net losses over a period, credited as a bonus that often requires wagering before withdrawal.
Deposit Method: Deposit method is the payment option you use to fund your account, such as a bank transfer, e‑wallet, or prepaid card.
E-Wallet: An e‑wallet is a digital service that stores money online and lets you deposit and withdraw at casinos without sharing bank details.
Free Spins: Free spins give you a set number of spins on a slot without using your own money, with any wins usually subject to wagering.
Game Weighting: Game weighting determines what percentage of your wager counts toward meeting wagering requirements for bonuses.
House Edge: House edge is the built‑in advantage a casino has in each game, expressed as a percentage of each bet that the casino expects to keep.
KYC: KYC stands for Know Your Customer, a process where the casino verifies your identity to prevent fraud and comply with regulations.
Live Dealer: Live dealer games stream a real human dealer to your screen, allowing you to play table games like blackjack and roulette in real time.
Loyalty Points: Loyalty points are earned each time you wager and can be exchanged for bonuses, free bets, or other rewards.
Maximum Bet: Maximum bet is the highest amount you can stake on a single spin or round, often limited to control risk.
Minimum Deposit: Minimum deposit is the smallest amount you can add to your account to claim a bonus or start playing.
Progressive Jackpot: A progressive jackpot grows each time the game is played and can be won randomly or through a special feature.
Provably Fair: Provably fair is a system that lets players verify that each game result was generated fairly, using cryptographic proof.
Responsible Gambling: Responsible gambling refers to practices and tools that help you stay in control, such as deposit limits, time‑outs, and reality checks.
RNG: RNG stands for Random Number Generator, a software algorithm that ensures game outcomes are random and fair.
RTP: RTP stands for Return to Player, a percentage that shows how much of the total bets a game pays back to players over time.
Self-Exclusion: Self‑exclusion lets you voluntarily block your account for a set period or permanently, preventing access to gambling.
Session Limit: Session limit is a timer that alerts you when you have played for a set amount of time, helping you manage your play.
Table Limit: Table limit is the minimum and maximum amount you can bet on a specific live or virtual table game.
VIP Program: A VIP program offers exclusive perks such as higher bonuses, personal account managers, and faster withdrawals to loyal or high‑spending players.
Volatility: Volatility describes 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 from it.
Withdrawal Limit: Withdrawal limit is the maximum amount you can cash out within a given time period, as set by the casino.