Do I need to bet max to meet the criteria for the daily drop?
Not always, but you must meet the minimum qualifying stake set by each game. Some daily drop titles set the threshold at just £0.20 per spin, while others may require a slightly higher amount. I always recommend opening the game rules panel before playing to check the exact requirements. Betting above the minimum does not raise your individual chance of triggering the jackpot, so you can remain within your budget comfortably.