Knowledge Base
Glossary
Plain-English definitions for the terminology used across SONA101.
- Age Verification
- Age verification checks that players are at least 18 years old, as required by law for gambling in Bangladesh.
- AML
- AML stands for Anti-Money Laundering, a set of rules that help detect and prevent illegal money flows through the gaming site.
- Bankroll
- Your bankroll is the total amount of money you have set aside for betting on the platform.
- Bonus Round
- A bonus round is an extra game feature that rewards players with free spins, cash prizes, or multipliers when triggered.
- Cashback
- Cashback returns a percentage of your losses over a period, credited as bonus funds or real cash.
- Cashout
- Cashout allows you to withdraw your balance or lock in a profit before an event finishes, usually with a reduced payout.
- Free Spins
- Free spins give you a set number of spins on a slot without using your own money, often triggered by scatter symbols.
- House Edge
- The house edge is the mathematical advantage the casino holds in a game, expressed as a percentage of each bet.
- In-Play Betting
- In-Play Betting lets you place bets on live sports or esports events while the action is happening.
- KYC
- KYC stands for Know Your Customer, a process where the platform verifies your identity to prevent fraud and comply with regulations.
- Live Dealer
- A live dealer streams a real person dealing cards or spinning a wheel so you can play casino games in real time.
- Martingale
- The Martingale is a betting system where you double your stake after each loss, aiming to recover previous losses with one win.
- Maximum Bet
- The maximum bet is the highest amount you can wager per spin or bet round on a given game.
- Minimum Deposit
- The minimum deposit is the smallest amount of BDT you must add to your account to claim a bonus or start playing.
- Multiplier
- A multiplier increases the amount of a win by a set factor, for example x2 doubles the payout.
- Odds
- Odds represent the likelihood of an outcome and determine how much you can win if your bet is correct.
- Parlay
- A parlay combines multiple bets into one; all selections must win for the parlay to pay out, offering higher odds.
- Payline
- A payline is a line across the reels where matching symbols must line up to produce a win.
- Progressive Jackpot
- A progressive jackpot is a prize pool that grows each time the game is played and can be won randomly or via a bonus round.
- RTP
- RTP stands for Return to Player, a percentage that shows how much of total bets a game pays back to players over time.
- Scatter Symbol
- A scatter symbol is a special icon that can trigger bonuses such as free spins or multipliers regardless of where it lands on the reels.
- Self-Exclusion
- Self-exclusion is a tool that lets you temporarily or permanently block your account to help you stop gambling.
- Volatility
- Volatility describes how often and how large a slot pays out; high volatility means bigger but rarer wins.
- Wagering Requirement
- A wagering requirement is the number of times you must bet the bonus amount before you can withdraw any winnings from it.
- Wild Symbol
- A wild symbol acts like a joker, substituting for other symbols to create winning combinations.