5-Reel Online Slot Machines: Santa Paws 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 Santa Paws, one of Microgaming's newest slots.
Santa Paws is a new 5-reel, 20 pay-line video slot that has a traditional Christmas theme.
Santa Paws has a betting range that will suit any pocket. It accepts coins from 1¢ to 50¢. The maximum number of coins that you can bet per spin is 200 ($100). There are 40 winning combinations and the top jackpot is 4,000 coins.
Santa Paws comes with wilds (Santa), scatters (Penguin), and 12 free spins. In order to win the 12 free spins, you need to hit three or more Penguin symbols on the reels.
Symbols on the reels include Santa Paws, Seal, Snow Fox, Snow Owl, Ace, King, Queen, and Jack.
Santa Paws was released by Microgaming in December, 2006.
So there you have it, an introduction to Santa Paws, 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