Wagering requirements and crash games

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  1. A worked example
  2. Best crash settings
  3. Things to check first
  4. Playing this plan in the Philippines
  5. Common mistakes
  6. Where to use it

A wagering requirement is the amount you must bet before bonus money can be withdrawn, and crash games clear it fast because rounds take seconds. With a 97% RTP, wagering costs about 3% of the total you bet on average, so a low auto cash out and flat bets give the smoothest path. Part of our crash game strategy guide.

A worked example

Example terms (check your casino’s real ones): a ₱5,000 bonus with 30x wagering means ₱150,000 in total bets. At a 97% RTP the expected cost of that betting is about 3%, or ₱4,500. That is why a bonus works best when the playthrough is small compared with the bonus.

Best crash settings

Auto cash out Win chance ₱50 bet returns
1.2x 80.8% ₱60
1.5x 64.7% ₱75
2x 48.5% ₱100

Flat bets at 1.2x–1.5x keep the balance steady. Size stakes with the bankroll management guide.

Things to check first

  • Do crash games count 100% towards wagering?
  • Is there a maximum bet while the bonus is active?
  • How long do you have to finish?

Learn the terms in our wagering requirement glossary entry, then read how to use a deposit bonus on crash games and how rakeback works.

Playing this plan in the Philippines

Filipino players can run this plan at any casino that offers the game, because the maths is identical everywhere. Keep stakes in round pesos such as ₱20, ₱50 or ₱100 so tracking is easy, play on a stable connection, and let auto cash out take your target without a tap. See our Aviator Philippines guide and the best crash games in the Philippines.

Common mistakes

  • Changing the plan mid-session after a loss. Decide everything before the first round.
  • Raising stakes to win it back. Keep bets flat unless your system says otherwise.
  • Playing past your limits. When the win target or the stop point hits, the session is done.

Where to use it

See the Stake casino hub for the current deal, compare all partner casinos, and test settings in the crash strategy simulator.

Pro tip: track your wagering counter every 50 rounds so the bonus never expires on you.

Strategy simulator

Example: 1000 sessions of 100 rounds, bankroll ₱2,500, base bet ₱50, target 1.5x, 3% edge

StrategyMedian final bankrollUnlucky (10th percentile)Lucky (90th percentile)Chance of going bust
Fixed bet₱2,375₱1,925₱2,8250.0%

Run it a few times with different settings to find the approach that fits your bankroll and playing style.

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Frequently asked questions

What is a wagering requirement?

The amount you must bet before bonus money can be withdrawn, for example 30x the bonus.

Do crash games count towards wagering?

At many casinos yes, but some count them less. Always check.

What is the expected cost of wagering?

About 3% of the total wagered at a 97% RTP.

What is the best way to clear wagering on Aviator?

Flat bets with auto cash out at 1.2x–1.5x.

Can I withdraw before finishing wagering?

Usually withdrawing cancels the bonus. Check the terms.

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By · Crash Game Maths & Mechanics Analyst

Daniel focuses on the mathematics and mechanics behind crash games. His reviews examine RTP disclosures, volatility, multipliers, game mechanics and the mathematical principles behind different crash titles.

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