Knowledge Base
Glossary
Plain-English definitions for the terminology used across MaxGoal.
- AML
- AML stands for Anti‑Money Laundering; it refers to rules that prevent illegal funds from being used on the platform.
- Betting Limit
- Betting limit is the minimum or maximum amount you can stake on a single bet or game round.
- Cashback
- Cashback returns a portion of your losses over a set period, usually as a bonus or real cash.
- Decimal Odds
- Decimal odds show the total payout you receive for each unit bet, including your stake.
- Deposit Bonus
- A deposit bonus matches a percentage of your deposit with extra funds you can use on the platform.
- Free Spins
- Free spins give you a set number of rounds on a slot without using your own balance.
- House Edge
- House edge is the built‑in advantage the casino has in each game, expressed as a percentage of each bet.
- KYC
- KYC stands for Know Your Customer; it’s the process of verifying your identity to comply with regulations.
- Live Dealer
- A live dealer streams a real person dealing cards or spinning a wheel, allowing you to play in real time.
- Loyalty Points
- Loyalty points are earned each time you play and can be exchanged for bonuses, free bets, or other rewards.
- Malay Odds
- Malay odds express the amount you win relative to your stake, with positive numbers showing profit and negative numbers showing risk.
- Minimum Withdrawal
- Minimum withdrawal is the smallest amount you can request to cash out from your account.
- Multiplier
- A multiplier increases the value of a win by a set factor, such as 2× or 10×.
- No Deposit Bonus
- A no deposit bonus lets you try games with a small amount of credit just for signing up, no deposit needed.
- Parlay
- A parlay combines multiple selections into one bet, and all must win for the bet to pay out.
- Progressive Jackpot
- A progressive jackpot grows each time the game is played and can be won randomly or through a special combo.
- Responsible Gambling
- Responsible gambling refers to practices and tools that help you stay in control of your betting activity.
- RNG
- RNG stands for Random Number Generator; it ensures that game outcomes are fair and unpredictable.
- Rollover
- Rollover is the total amount you must wager before bonus funds become withdrawable.
- RTP
- RTP stands for Return to Player; it tells you what percentage of total bets a game pays back to players over time.
- Scatter Symbol
- A scatter symbol can trigger bonuses such as free spins or a mini‑game regardless of its position on the reels.
- Self‑Exclusion
- Self‑exclusion allows you to temporarily or permanently block your own account to help control gambling.
- Volatility
- Volatility describes how often and how much a slot can pay out – high volatility means big but rare wins.
- Wagering Requirement
- Wagering requirement is the amount of money you must bet before you can withdraw bonus winnings.
- Wild Symbol
- A wild symbol substitutes for most other symbols to help create winning combinations.