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Online Slots Terminology

Basic machines

slot machine games with simple common payout list.

Big Bertha

Big slot machine with a huge lever arm and 8-10 wheels.

Bonus Option

Additional rounds and bonus free turns on some machines.

Coins Size

The denomination of the value of the coins accepted by the slot machine.

Double machines

Slot Machines that payout double and triple wins if special symbols appear.

Down slot machine games

A machine with a small average payoff.

Full Pay slots

Machines that pay out more for a maximum chip wager.

Jackpots

Top pot in a slot machine.

Liberty Bell

The first slots made by Charles Fey.

Loose slot machine games

Larger payout slot machines.

Max wager

Max number of coins allowed for one rotation.

Multi-Line

slot machine games with two paylines or more.

Onesies

gamblers that bet one coin per rotation.

Pay Line

The line on the barrels where the specific images are to come out to provide a payout. Some machines provide a number of paylines.

Pay Chart

The enumeration of all the available symbols and the combination and the sum of the pot.

Payback

The percentage of the chips inserted into the machine which it is ought to pay off.

Payout Percentage

The percentage that must be paid back to the gambler from a slot machine for a year.

Primary Jack

Big pot for the slot machine which is extremely rarely won.

Progressive

slot machines with the biggest jackpots. These jackpots raise every time the chips are put in.

Reels

Turning reels that contain images on them.

Session

A specific time to gamble on one slot machine.

Short Win

Big sum of money won in a few rotations.

Sizzling Slot

slot machine games with big payouts.

Slots Schedule

Information shown on any slot machine which includes the variation of the machine, coin denomination, winning sum.

Slot machine games Drop

Quantity of coins put in the machine.

Slots Hold

The rate of all the coins put in the machine that the gambling hall keeps.

Sputtering slot machine games

slot machines that have little overall payout.

Static

Jackpot that is the same and can not be altered.

Straight slot machine games

slots which pay out specific amount of coins. This sum is usually displayed on the machine.

Symbols

symbols on the drums. These images can be fruit, and signs, etc.

Tight slots

slot machine games that have lower payoffs.

Up Slot

slot machine games with large average payout.

Video machines

machines that have barrels are shown on the screen on the place of the real ones.

Wild image

A joker in slot machine games which may stand for any symbol that makes the gambler hand win.