Slot terms

Posted by Trix @ 1:00 AM, Monday Feb 9th, 2009

Here are a list of definitions used on slots machines.

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Bars – The symbol you see on many slot reels, usually the shape is rectangle with the word BAR written in the middle. There are 1, 2 ,and 3 bars found on a slot reel.

Bonus Game – A second game that allows the player to win additional money through a bonus spin won through play.

Credit – This is usually given free or awarded to you. Or if you put funds into your account, it will show up in the credit box and this is used to play the games.

Jackpot – This is the highest payout on a slot machine.

Maxbet – This is the maximum bet you play for on anyone spin of the reels.

Multi-line – Slot machines with more than one payline. They can range from 5 – 20 and sometimes even more.

Multiplier – This is a slot that pays out on multiply wager bets.

Payline – Usually found in the middle, but if your paying multiline it can be any angle.

Progressive Jackpot – A jackpot that continues to grow on every single play of that machine.

Progressive Slot – A group of slots linked together offering the same jackpot.

Reels – these are the wheels that spin around with icons on. you will find either 3 reels or 5 reels.

Slot tournaments – an event that enables players to play for credits and prizes.

Symbols – These are the icons or pictures found on the reels.

Video slots – A slot machine with a video screen. The reels are simulated by graphics.

So now you are aware of each term of use.

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