If you are a fan of hockey then you will love this new video bonus slot released by Playtech. Ice Hockey is a 5 reel 15 line slot machine that gives you the chance to choose your team. Each team has three players that act as winning symbols on the reels. This game offers many features that include win both ways, mixed pays, free games, bonus features and multiple coin denominations ranging from 0.01-5.00 per line.
Game play starts with selecting between seven teams. Corresponding teams include Finland, Sweden, Canada, USA, Russia, Germany and Czech Republic. The payouts of winning combinations vary depending on if you line up for your team or opponents. All winning combinations for your team payout from left to right and right to left for your opponents. Wilds and royal symbols payout in both directions if they line up on the reels regardless of which team they are on.
Symbols and Bonus Features
The wild in the game is the Goal. This symbol not only substitutes for all symbols on the reels to create winning combinations, but it also pays out the biggest jackpot of the game worth 10,000x when 5 line up on the reels. There are a few symbols that the wild doesn’t substitute such as the Ice Hockey logo scattered symbol, Pass the Puck Bonus and Free Games Bonus symbols. Besides team players there are the standard high value playing cards as symbols to look out for.
Mixed combination pays can be awarded if a combination of players appears on an active payline that are not the same symbol. Wild symbols cannot complete mixed pay combinations and during the free games mixed pays can payout from left to right and right to left.
12 free games can be won if the Free Games Flag appears together on the first and last reel. During the feature only players from the corresponding team that triggered the feature will appear as symbols on the reels. The free games cannot be retriggered.
The Pass the Puck Bonus is an unusual bonus feature that triggers when a Hockey Puck lands on reel 2 and a team player is on the left side or reel 4 with a player on the right side. The Hockey Puck is passed from player to player on the same team. You are rewarded 3x the total amount staked each time a player touches the Hockey Puck. This bonus cannot be triggered during the free games.
Summary
From the graphics, interactive bonus features and intense jackpot, Ice Hockey is one of the more impressive games to be released. Playtech always pin points what players are looking for with delivering state of the art games like this one.
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