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Knowledge Base

Glossary

Plain-English definitions for the terminology used across GTAYA.

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2FA
2FA adds an extra security step by asking for a code sent to your phone besides your password.
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Bonus Code
A bonus code is a short text you enter while depositing to unlock a specific promotion or extra funds.
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Cashback
Cashback is a refund of a percentage of your net losses over a set period, credited as bonus funds.
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Deposit Bonus
A deposit bonus adds extra funds to your account when you make a deposit, usually a percentage of the amount you add.
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Free Spins
Free spins let you spin the reels without using your own money, often as a bonus feature or promotion.
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Game Provider
A game provider is the company that creates the casino games, such as Pragmatic Play or Evolution.
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House Edge
House edge is the built‑in advantage the casino has in each game, shown as a percentage of each bet.
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KYC
KYC is the process where the casino verifies your identity and age to comply with regulations and prevent fraud.
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Licensing Authority
A licensing authority is the official regulator that issues the casino’s operating license, such as PAGCOR.
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Loyalty Points
Loyalty points are earned each time you play and can be exchanged for bonuses, free spins, or other rewards.
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Maximum Bet
Maximum bet is the highest amount you can stake on a single spin or hand in a game.
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Minimum Withdrawal
Minimum withdrawal is the smallest amount you can cash out at one time from your account.
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No Deposit Bonus
A no deposit bonus gives you a small amount of free credit or free spins just for signing up, without needing to deposit money.
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Progressive Jackpot
A progressive jackpot is a prize that grows every time the game is played and can be won randomly or by hitting a specific combination.
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Provably Fair
Provably fair is a system that lets you verify each game result using cryptographic hashes to ensure it wasn’t manipulated.
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Refer-a-Friend
Refer‑a‑Friend rewards you with a bonus when you invite a friend to join and they make a deposit.
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RNG
RNG stands for the software that generates random outcomes in games, ensuring fairness for every spin or hand.
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RTP
RTP is the percentage of all bets a game pays back to players over the long run.
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Self-Exclusion
Self‑exclusion lets you block your own account for a set period or permanently if you need to stop gambling.
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SSL
SSL is an encryption technology that protects your personal and financial data when you send it to the casino.
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Time-out
A time‑out is a short break from your account, lasting from a few hours up to several weeks, to help you step away.
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VIP Program
A VIP program rewards regular players with perks like higher limits, exclusive bonuses, and personal support.
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Volatility
Volatility describes how often and how much a game tends to pay out; high volatility means bigger but rarer wins.
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Wagering Requirement
This is the number of times you must bet a bonus amount before you can withdraw any winnings from it.
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Withdrawal Speed
Withdrawal speed measures how long it takes the casino to process your cash‑out request and send the money to you.