Santa’s Spins

About Slot

Santa’s Spins is a video slot from Cayetano Gaming. Offering wonderful Christmas themed visuals and superb features, it makes it an easy choice for what to play this holiday season. If you want to be rewarded for being good this year, then Santa’s Spins is the game for you.

Santa’s Spins is a 5 reel and 40 payline video slot. This means there is a huge number of ways to create winning lines. The wager range of $0.40 to $500 allows players on any kind of budget the chance to play the game. The maximum payout of 500 times your stake is around the market average for a low volatility game. The RTP of 94.61% is below the market average which is slightly disappointing.

Santa’s Spins – Theme and Background

The symbols for Santa’s Spins all look like they have just come from a classic Christmas card or advent calendar. It really warms the heart and sets the scene for the game perfectly. The sounds of Santa’s sleigh bells ringing in the background really adds a nice ambiance to the game.

The background is a nice 3D drawn shot of the North Pole – precisely what you would expect out of a Christmas game! It makes sure that the holiday spirit atmosphere is upheld consistently.

Santa’s Spins – Gameplay

The gameplay for Santa’s Spins is relatively simple. It offers wild symbols and scatter symbols like most video slot games. Where it differs is when triggering bonus features. All of the bonus features are triggered in a very similar way, but each bonus offers a different feature. It ensures that Santa’s Spins is a very innovative and enjoyable game.

Bonus Rounds

When a scatter lands on the first and third reel and the bonus symbol lands on the fifth reel one of the bonus rounds will be triggered. Each bonus round carries out an action that will affect the current spin on the reels.

There are 3 bonus rounds that can be triggered, it is a random choice which one is triggered. The first bonus is the chance for an instant win to be awarded. The second bonus is for random wilds to be added to the reels which can trigger more wins. The third bonus is for the snowman to change symbols around to either create a winning line or improve one that is already there.

Christmas Tree Trail

When a scatter lands on the first and third reel and the Christmas tree trail symbol lands on the fifth reel the Christmas tree trail feature is triggered. This takes you to a bonus game where you can choose how far up the tree you go.

Stars help you to get further up the tree and if you manage to make it all of the way to the top then the maximum prize of 500 times your stake can be awarded.

Free Spins

When a scatter lands on the first and third reel and the free spins symbol lands on the fifth reel you are given the choice of 3 different free spins modes to play. It isn’t random, you can choose whichever one you want to play.

The first is multiplier spins which awards 20 free spins and a multiplier is applied to every winning spin. The second is wild spins which awards 10 free spins with wild symbols added to the reels on every free spin.

The special symbol will award extra free spins in this mode. The third mode is the big spins mode. This awards 7 free spins and removes all of the low paying symbols to make bigger wins much more likely.

Santa’s Spins – Payouts and Wagering Limits

The minimum wager for Santa’s Spins is $0.40. This is one of the higher minimum wagers on the market, but it is still low enough to ensure most low budget players can access the game. The maximum wager of $500 means that players on high budgets will be able to access the game to a level that will appeal to them and offers the requisite amount of risk that excites high budget players.

The maximum payout for Santa’s Spins is up to 500 times your stake. When playing on a maximum wager game this offers a maximum payout of $250,000. This is an excellent payout for a low volatility game, although it is pushed up to this level by the maximum wager being so high. The RTP of 94.61% is at the lower end of the market which could put some players off.

Santa’s Spins – Final Verdict

Visually Santa’s Spins is almost like looking at a classic Christmas card. All of the symbols have the traditional Christmas look to them and it really helps to set the atmosphere of the game and leaves you in no doubt as to the theme of the game.

The gameplay for Santa’s Spins is excellent. The wide range of features makes sure that players are never bored and it means that long-term engagement is a distinct possibility, which is a rarity for a low volatility game. The only real downside to Santa’s Spin is the low RTP which is below the market average.