Microgaming casinos offer some of the most exciting and technologically advanced online casino games and one of their most exciting is Winning Wizard Slots. Having multiple paylines actually helps to increase your chances of winning.
This slot game has no wilds or scatters or multipliers. The symbols on this slot game are the 10's, Jacks, Queens, Kings, Magic Potions, Spell Books, Wizard's Staff and Winning Wizards. The object of the game is to get the highest combinations of these symbols. The more lines you have activated, the greater your chance of making a winning combination. There are certain criteria that must be met to complete the winning combinations, but they are not complicated.
1.The symbols must be next to each other on an enabled payline.
2. In Winning Wizard Slots, at least one of the symbols must be displayed on either the first or the fifth slot reel. A symbol combination on the second, third and fourth slot reels does not pay out. For example, if you line up three Kings on reels 1,2 and 3 you will be paid for a 3 King combination, if you line up three Kings on reels 3, 4 and 5 you will be paid for the 3 King combination. But if you line up 3 Kings on the 2, 3 and 4 reels, this is not a winning combination and you will not be paid for this.
You are placing a bet on each line that range from $0.25 to $2.00 each. For example, you select the coin size of $0.50 per payline and bet on three of the paylines this would make your total bet $1.50, 3 x $0.50 = $1.50. Your winnings for this bet, if any, are based on the combinations your spin produces. If it produces no winning combinations you aren't paid. It's always wise to activate all of the paylines so that you have the greatest chance of making a winning combinations and it is possible to have multiple winning combinations in one spin. This gives you the opportunity to win large amounts of money, depending of course on the coin size you've selected. As with any casino game, bet what you can afford. The higher you can bet, the higher the payout. But don't go over your head. Set a budget for the game you are playing and stick with that budget. Gambling is great entertainment, but only when done responsibly.
The following table shows you exactly what you will be paid for each winning combination that you spin. As you can clearly see, there is a lot of money potentially to be won at this Slot game. All you have to do is play it to win.
Symbols on Payline |
2 Symbols |
3 Symbols |
4 Symbols |
5 Symbols |
Winning Wizard |
-- |
100 |
1,000 |
10,000 |
Wizard Staff |
-- |
50 |
500 |
5,000 |
Spell Book |
-- |
25 |
250 |
2,500 |
Magic Potion |
-- |
15 |
150 |
1,500 |
Wizard Rings |
-- |
10 |
100 |
1,000 |
King |
-- |
5 |
50 |
500 |
Queen |
-- |
4 |
40 |
400 |
Jack |
2 |
4 |
20 |
200 |
10 |
1 |
2 |
10 |
100 |
As you see in the above table, it is possible to get a winning combinations with only two symbols on an enabled payline, and it is possible to have multiple paylines having two symbols. Example: If three Magic Potions appear on an enabled payline with two Jacks, you will receive the payout for both the three Magic Potions combination and the two Jacks combination. Your total payout will be 15 + 2 = 17 coins.
In essence, the slot machines that you find in online casinos operate the exact same way that they do in land based casinos. Each machine has a random number generator which relates to each the combinations on the reels.
Gamblers in general tend to be superstitious by nature and many carry lucky charms to boost their luck, or wear certain colors etc.. Along these lines there are many myths surrounding slot machines, and what it takes to win, or find a winning machine. In reality there is no secret or system that can predict when a machine is going to pay off.
Below are some of the myths and superstitions surrounding Slot machines.
1. A players hits a jackpot on a machine you just left would you have won that jackpot if you had stayed? No, it is very unlikely. The machines use a random number generator that continue to cycle through numbers even when the machine is not in use. When you spin, the generator picks the combination at that very second so it is highly unlikely that you would have made your spin at the exact time as the player who did win.
2. Casinos can make the machine play tight or loose at will. No, this is not true. The computer chip inside the machine determines the percentage that the game pays back, and this can not be easily manipulated by the casinos or anyone else, it is set in the factory that made the game and it would have to be removed and replaced and there are very strict guidelines that the casinos must follow concerning payout percentages.
3. A machine that has not hit in a while is due to hit at any time. No, the truth is any machine can hit at any time, whether it 'feels' hot or cold. Wins are totally random.
4. If you use your reward card in a casino the machine actually pays back less. No, this too is false and if you believe this then you are missing out on the great comps that casinos offer.
5. You should play less than the maximum bet until the machine warms up. No, this is false. You should always bet the maximum if you are serious about winning.
Some of the best tips you can get about playing slots is to play with your head and not your emotions and play within your budget. Know the game you are playing, know what the payouts for each of the symbols are, and know what the coin denominations are. Most games allow play for as little as a nickel or as much as several dollars per pull or spin. Set aside a certain amount of money that you can afford to lose and stick with it. Do not keep putting money into the machine once you've reached your limit. Walk away this time and when you come back, your luck may be better and you may actually hit that big one.
