5-Reel Online Slot Machines: Path of the Penguin Slot

Slot machines are the most popular casino game in the world, both at land-based casinos and on online gambling sites. The main categories of online slot machines are classic 3-reel slots, the newer 5-reel video slots, fruit machines, and progressive slots. There are now about 1,000 online slot machines, powered by more than a dozen software providers.

Microgaming is the major software provider for the online gambling industry. Each month, Microgaming releases one to three new slot machines. This article discusses Path of the Penguin, one of Microgaming's newest slots.

Path of the Penguin is a new 5-reel, 25 pay-line video slot that has a penguin theme.

Path of the Penguin has a betting range that will suit any pocket. It accepts coins from 1¢ to 20¢. The maximum number of coins that you can bet per spin is 500 ($100). There are 36 winning combinations and the top jackpot is 6,000 coins.

Path of the Penguin comes with wilds (Penguin), scatters (Ice Cube), and 5 free spins. You win the 5 free spins of you hit three or more Ice Cube symbols on the reels.

Symbols on the reels include Penguin, Walrus, Fish, Ace, King, Queen, and Jack.

Path of the Penguin was launched by Microgaming in November, 2007.

So there you have it, an introduction to Path of the Penguin, one of Microgaming's new slot machines. Whether you play slot machines in Las Vegas or at your favorite online casino, gamble only with money you can afford to lose. Decide beforehand how much you want to spend during your gambling session and don't exceed the spending limit should you lose. Finally, have fun and quit while you are ahead.

About the Author:

Gregory DeVictor is a consultant who has been developing and marketing web sites since 1999. You can learn all about 3-reel and 5-reel slot machines and where to play them online at: http://www.slot-machines.name

Author: Gregory DeVictor