Slot Machine Symbols Explained

To understand the slots better, you first need to understand the slot machine symbols. Each symbol will determine your chances to get free spins, bonus and payout. Some of the symbols are specially created based on the slots theme which will increase the entertaining and addictic of players. Let’s take a closer look at the slots symbols in more detail.

Symbol #1: Standard

You will find the Standard symbols in any slot game. They have no special function. It just grants a winning payout when the player gets the three matching symbols on the active payline. The symbols will be based on the slot’s theme.

Symbol #2: Wild

Nowadays, Wild symbols are in various forms and have different functions. The most common function is it can act as a substitute for any other symbols you want it to be in a slot. They will replace any other symbols to help create a winning combination. However, Wild symbols are not able to replace scatter and bonus symbols. There is also a Wild Multiplier symbol which can multiply the payout value. 

Symbol #3: Scatter

The main function of the Scatter symbol is to activate Bonus or Free Spins. It is one of the highest payout symbols in slot games. Unlike other symbols, players will get the winning payout if the required number of these symbols appear in the slots. There can be only one or two symbols to appear anywhere on the reels in order to win. The more Scatter symbols you spin, the more free spins or highest-paid bonus to get! However, the payout is different for every slot game, remember to check the payout table before spin. 

Symbol #4: Bonus

Bonus symbols are used to trigger bonus games, with the condition you spin the required quantity of these symbols in a certain location on the reels. To activate the bonus round, players often need at least three symbols to land on the reels simultaneously, on an active payline. Different slot games offer different ways of the bonus symbols to be triggered. Always check the guideline before play to avoid disappointment. 

Symbol #5: Multiplier

The only function of the Multiplier symbol is to multiply your payout amount. It can be any form of special symbols with an icon indicating the value. You will get two multiplied payout if the symbol lands on two winning paylines.

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