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Online Slots have made enormous progress since the
start of the online casino industry. It now seems that almost every new
slot game has some type of bonus feature or an added way to win more
money. In this article we explain the different types of bonus feature
slots
and give you examples of how the bonus feature games work online. We offer
a complete list of bonus
feature slots with full page reviews.
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Type 1 : Second Screen Bonus
This was one of the first type of bonus features. These games have a second
screen, or bonus game where you can win bonus coins. THese games typically are
based on a random pick. They have evolved into bonus wheels and other
interesting varieties.
Examples: Spectacular
Wheel Of Wealth, Skull
Duggery, Super
Diamond Mine
Type 2 : Free Spin Bonus
You will mostly find this type of bonus on 5 reel video slots. In most cases you
need to hit three or more scattered symbols to receive a certain amount of
free spins. Most slot games also multiply your wins during the free game. The most
common multiplier your last win x 3. You can see that these kinds of games can
be very lucrative.
Example: Eastern
Dragon, Thunderstruck
Type 3 : Multi-spin Slots ("Hold the reels")
If you have ever played multi-hand video poker then you will grasp the
concept of multi-spin slots quickly. These games mostly have
between 4 and 6 lines. You start of by spinning the first set of reels, You then
choose which reel/s to
hold and can spin the remaining reels again to make up winning combinations.
Needless to say a win on the first spin will have you calling for the
champagne!
Examples: Goblins
Cave, Triple
Profits, Ocean Princess
Type 4 : Bonus Accumulators
The bonus accumulator slots will have an advantage if you plan to play for
longer.You collect bonuses towards the big prize by hitting winning
combinations.
What makes this type of bonus feature a winner is that your bonus points are
saved and you can log in later and continue your playing.
Examples: Top Hat
Magic, Star Catcher
Conclusion
Bonus feature games add a lot of spice to playing slots. Check out our
Bonus
Feature Slots section for more information.
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