Glossary
Social casino: Glossary
Glossary on Social casino. Short, accurate definitions of the terms used in casino and arcade games.
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Loot box (definition and odds rules)
A loot box is a purchase that gives a random item. Why it resembles gambling, what Apple requires apps to disclose, and how Cashout Arcade avoids them.
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Simulated gambling (Apple's definition)
Simulated gambling is betting with no real or exchangeable money. How Apple defines it, how it sets age ratings and what it means for social casinos.
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Social casino (definition)
A social casino is a free-to-play app with casino-style games and virtual coins that have no cash value. What that means, what it costs and how it differs.
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Sweepstakes casino (definition)
A sweepstakes casino uses a second virtual currency that can lead to cash prizes. How it differs from a social casino, and why Cashout Arcade is not one.
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Virtual currency (in-game coins explained)
Virtual currency is money-like points that exist only inside a game. How Cashout Arcade coins work, the scale of the numbers, and what they cannot do.