STANDARD SYMBOLS
Standard symbols usually award a value when the required number appears in a valid combination, payline, cluster or game pattern.
BASE-GAME SYMBOL
SLOTS GAME GUIDE
SLOT MACHINE SYMBOLS AND VALUES
Learn about common slot symbols, how symbol combinations may be valued and where to find the official rules for a selected game. Symbol functions and payouts differ between titles and providers.
EVERY SLOT GAME IS DIFFERENT
The examples on this page explain common slot terminology only. Always use the selected game's official paytable and help screen to confirm symbol values, winning combinations and feature conditions.
SLOT SYMBOL TYPES
A game may use standard paying symbols together with special symbols that activate or modify game features.
WILD SYMBOLS
A wild may substitute for selected standard symbols. Some games use expanding, sticky, stacked, walking or multiplier wilds.
SUBSTITUTION FEATURESCATTER SYMBOLS
Scatters may award a payout or activate a feature without appearing on a standard payline. The required number varies by game.
FEATURE SYMBOLBONUS SYMBOLS
Bonus symbols may activate free spins, a pick feature, a bonus wheel or another game-specific round when the conditions are met.
BONUS TRIGGERMULTIPLIER SYMBOLS
A multiplier may increase a qualifying win by the value displayed. Its availability and application depend on the game rules.
VALUE MODIFIERJACKPOT SYMBOLS
Selected games may use special symbols or feature events to determine jackpot eligibility. Qualification conditions must be checked.
GAME-SPECIFICHOW SYMBOL VALUES ARE SHOWN
The table below is an educational example only. It is not the paytable for a real-money game.
| SYMBOL TYPE | COMMON FUNCTION | POSSIBLE VALUE METHOD |
|---|---|---|
| High-value symbol | Regular paying symbol | Value based on matching symbol count and total bet |
| Low-value symbol | Regular paying symbol | Usually lower than the game's premium symbols |
| Wild | May substitute for other symbols | May have its own value or only assist combinations |
| Scatter | May pay or activate a feature | May be valued anywhere on eligible reels |
| Multiplier | May increase a qualifying result | Applies the multiplier stated by the game |
| Bonus | May activate a bonus feature | Often triggers a feature instead of a direct payout |
Actual values, combinations, bet calculations and feature rules must be confirmed inside the selected game.
GAME INFORMATION
HOW TO READ A SLOT PAYTABLE
The paytable is the main source of information about symbols and winning combinations. Open the information or help button inside the selected game before playing.
Values may be displayed as credits, coins, multipliers or currency. Check how the displayed value relates to your selected denomination and total bet.
VIEW SLOTS GAME GUIDE →- Open the game's information or help panel
- Review standard and premium symbol values
- Check the required number of matching symbols
- Confirm payline, ways, cluster or combination rules
- Read wild, scatter and bonus-feature conditions
- Check how the total bet affects displayed values
HOW SYMBOLS MAY FORM COMBINATIONS
A symbol has value only when it meets the selected game's winning conditions.
PAYLINES
Matching symbols must appear on one of the game's eligible lines.
WAYS TO WIN
Matching symbols may need to appear on adjacent reels in sequence.
CLUSTER PAYS
A required number of matching symbols may need to touch in a group.
SCATTER PAYS
Eligible symbols may award a value regardless of standard paylines.
SYMBOL VALUES DO NOT PREDICT RESULTS
A high-value symbol does not guarantee a payout. Slot outcomes are random, and previous spins do not determine future results.
PLAY RESPONSIBLY
Slots games are intended only for adults of legal gambling age. Check the total bet, set personal limits and never chase losses.