BingoPlus Game weighting Explained — How Much of Each Bet Counts Toward Turnover

Almost no casino page explains Game weighting, yet every one of them uses it.

Game weighting (also called contribution rate) — The share of a stake on a particular game that is credited against a wagering requirement.

What Game weighting actually means

Not all pesos staked contribute equally to a wagering requirement, even though it is counted in turnover. It is common for operators to give each game category its own contribution rate, so slots, table games, live dealer and others may each count for a different share, given their different house edge and short-run predictability. Each category’s rate is chosen by the operator for the promotion in question, with the terms listing a percentage by each game type.

A worked example

To see the mechanism with a made-up rate rather than a real one, imagine slots contribute 100% and table games contribute 10% in a promotion: a ₱100 wager on a slot clears ₱100 of the requirement, and ₱100 on a table game clears only ₱10. Never assume the category rates from some other operator’s offer: they are stated in each real promotion’s own terms, and no fixed industry figure exists.

Using it in practice

The weighting table sits in each promotion’s terms, so check the one for your bonus prior to choosing games to play toward it. Required turnover can creep up unnoticed if a favourite table or live-dealer game counts for far less than assumed. Hold it next to wagering requirement explained and what max bet rule means, because a page explaining one almost always explains the rest.

Throughout the game pages here, terms such as Game weighting recur, and any page whose studio publishes no figure for one states as much rather than quoting a comparison site. Gaps in multiple spec tables on this site come down to exactly that.

The common misreading

The easy assumption is that ₱100 wagered always counts as ₱100 toward a wagering requirement, no matter what game it was placed on. That holds for games with a contribution of 100% and no others. Games that contribute at a reduced rate, or at 0%, can be played heavily with little or no effect on the requirement, and nothing flags this apart from the weighting table itself.

The wagering requirement is the multiple that has to be cleared, and game weighting is a different thing, namely the rate at which each game counts toward that multiple. A maximum bet rule is something else again: it limits stake size and does not set a rate of contribution.

Checking Game weighting at BingoPlus

1. Launch a game at BingoPlus and locate its info or help screen.
2. Check there for Game weighting, then read it against the definition above.
3. Check it against the same entry on a different title when deciding what to play at BingoPlus.
4. At BingoPlus, put your stake and stop point in writing ahead of the first round.