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Altcoin

Any cryptocurrency other than Bitcoin. Examples include Ethereum (ETH), Litecoin (LTC), and Dogecoin (DOGE).

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Bitcoin (BTC)

The first and best known cryptocurrency, and the one most widely accepted at crypto casinos.

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Blockchain

A decentralized digital ledger that records all transactions across a network securely and transparently.

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Crypto Casino

An online casino that accepts cryptocurrencies as a form of payment for deposits, wagers, and withdrawals.

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Deposit Bonus

A bonus added to your account balance when you make a cryptocurrency deposit.

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Ethereum (ETH)

A blockchain with programmable smart contracts. Its coin, ether, is a common casino deposit method.

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Fair Play

A casino term that ensures games are provably fair using cryptographic algorithms, so outcomes are transparent and unbiased.

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House Edge

The built-in advantage the casino has over players in the long run. It's usually expressed as a percentage.

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Payout

The amount won by a player from a bet. In crypto casinos, payouts are usually made in cryptocurrencies.

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Provably Fair

A method that lets you check each result yourself from the seeds the game publishes.

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Smart Contract

Code on a blockchain that runs on its own once its conditions are met, with nobody able to change the outcome.

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USDT (Tether)

A stablecoin pegged to the US dollar, used to hold a steady balance between bets.

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Wager

The amount of money or cryptocurrency you bet on a game or event.

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Our glossary helps you understand the key terms used in crypto casinos and blockchain gaming. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, these definitions will help you navigate the crypto gaming world with ease.

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