Sunday, May 29, 2011

Trying out Slots

Slots are the most basic of casino games. There’s a reason why they are so popular. It’s a simple game with big payouts. It’s just a matter of sticking around long enough for those payouts. There is no real strategy. You just need to choose the right type of slot, how much to bet and check the payouts before playing.

Most slots these days have five reels and multiple lines to play on, along with a bonus feature. These slots allow you to play the entire position of the reel instead of fixed lines like the classic 3-reel, 1-payline slots. Video slots are the most popular online, like the Real Series from RTG or the i-Slots from Rival Gaming. Just a 1-reel game has 243 ways to play. Many slots have scatter features, offering even more ways to win.

The only bet in slots without a house advantage is the double up bonus, which is available after a win. You are usually allowed up to five of these in a row. The best advice is to always play the maximum amount on slots so you can get the maximum jackpot. Find a cheaper slot if it’s too much. Some slots have a higher payout percentage than others. If you’re playing in a casino, check the fine print on the side of the machine. If you’re playing online, the online casino is required to advertise the payouts percentages. Progressive jackpots are linked together from multiple machines, sometimes even from affiliate online casinos. These can reach into the millions of dollars.

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