Multiplier
Multiplier: a number that scales your bet upward, determining how much you win if you cash out before the crash.
In crash games, the multiplier starts at 1× when a round begins and climbs continuously — sometimes reaching 2×, 10×, 100×, or beyond. Your payout equals your stake multiplied by whatever value is displayed at the exact moment you cash out. If you bet $10 and cash out at 3.50×, you receive $35. If the game crashes before you act, you lose your stake entirely. The multiplier itself is generated before the round starts using a provably fair algorithm, meaning neither the house nor the player can alter it mid-flight.
The relationship between the multiplier and probability is straightforward: high multipliers occur less frequently than low ones. A crash at 1.20× is statistically more common than one at 20×. This inverse relationship is central to every betting decision you make. Chasing large multipliers increases variance — your results will swing more wildly — even if the house edge stays constant across all rounds.
Understanding how the multiplier interacts with your cashout target is essential. Setting an auto cashout at 2× on a $20 bet returns $40 gross ($20 profit) when it hits, but the game will crash below that target a meaningful portion of the time. No target multiplier, high or low, guarantees a profit over any fixed number of rounds. Discipline around cashout points is what separates structured play from pure impulse.
Some crash games introduce mechanics that modify how the multiplier behaves — adding bonus climb phases, multiplier boosts, or special symbols that alter the curve mid-round. Pigaboom is one example that layers additional game mechanics on top of the standard rising multiplier format, giving players more variables to consider when timing their cashout.
See also: multipliers, bets, and cashout