Knowledge Base
Glossary
Plain-English definitions for the terminology used across Joywin88.
- Auto-Spin
- Auto-spin automatically repeats slot spins for you, letting you watch without clicking each time.
- Bankroll
- Bankroll is the total amount of money you have set aside for playing games.
- Cascade
- Cascade (or cascading reels) removes winning symbols and drops new ones into place, allowing additional wins in one spin.
- Cashback
- Cashback is a refund of a percentage of your net losses over a set period, credited to your account.
- Free Spins
- Free spins give you a set number of slot rounds without using your own money, often as a bonus reward.
- House Edge
- House edge is the mathematical advantage the casino has in any game, expressed as a percentage of each bet.
- In-Play
- In-play betting lets you place bets on an event while it is already happening.
- KYC
- KYC (Know Your Customer) is the verification process that confirms your identity and helps keep the platform safe and compliant.
- Live Dealer
- A live dealer streams a real human dealer to your screen, letting you play table games in real time.
- Maximum Bet
- Maximum bet is the highest amount you can wager on a single spin or bet on a game.
- Minimum Deposit
- Minimum deposit is the smallest amount you must add to your account to start playing.
- Multiplier
- A multiplier increases your win by a set factor, for example 2x or 3x your original payout.
- No Deposit Bonus
- A no-deposit bonus is a free reward you receive just for signing up, without needing to deposit any funds.
- Parlay
- A parlay combines multiple selections into one bet; all selections must win for you to get a payout.
- Progressive Jackpot
- A progressive jackpot grows with every bet placed until someone wins it, often reaching large amounts.
- Provably Fair
- Provably fair is a system that lets you verify the result of each bet using cryptographic hashes, proving the game was not manipulated.
- Re-Spin
- A re-spin gives you an extra spin, usually after a specific symbol lands, without costing you extra.
- RNG
- RNG stands for Random Number Generator, software that ensures each game outcome is completely random and fair.
- RTP
- Return to Player (RTP) is the percentage of total bets a game returns to players over time; higher RTP means better odds for you.
- Scatter Symbol
- A scatter symbol can trigger bonuses or free spins regardless of where it lands on the reels.
- Stake
- Stake is the money you risk on a bet; it determines both your potential win and loss.
- Sticky Wild
- A sticky wild stays in place for several spins, increasing your chances of forming winning combos.
- Volatility
- Volatility tells you how often and how much a slot game pays out; high volatility means bigger but rarer wins.
- Wagering Requirement
- A wagering requirement is the number of times you must bet a bonus amount before you can withdraw any winnings from it.
- Wild Symbol
- A wild symbol substitutes for most other symbols to help you create winning combinations.