Hotline Slot

Hotline Overview

Hotline is a 2012 slot machine from the provider NetEnt. Unlike most other slots, it has its own plot, telling about the theft of jewelry. The main characters of the game - a charming kidnapper Caroline Wagner and two police officers: Danny Champion and Robert T. Greer.

The slot is characterized by beautiful graphics. All images are well-designed, there are a lot of high-quality animations. This makes the game visually pleasing.

The main feature of the slot machine is the “Hotline” feature, which gave it its name. It triggers respins with expanding Wild, during which there is a high probability of getting winning combinations. The game also has the usual bonus mode with free spins.

Specifications

Hotline is a classic slot machine with 5 reels with 3 sections each. The game has 30 fixed lines.

To win you need to have 3 or more of the same symbols on the screen. If they fall outside the lines, the winnings are not counted.

The bet size in the game is from €0.15 to €150. It can be set in a special menu, which is called by pressing the button with the image of a stack of coins on the control panel. Independently set the amount can not, you can only choose from the preset options.

RTP slot machine Hotline is 96.13%. This value is higher than the average for the gaming industry. The volatility of the game is average. Maximum winnings can reach x400 of the bet amount.

Gameplay in Hotline video slot

To start a spin in slot machine Hotline, you need to specify the amount of the bet and press the button with a rounded arrow in the center of the screen. Then the rotation of the drums will begin. If after they stop on the screen will appear 3 or more of the same image, will be paid.

The slot has a function of automatic spins, which is triggered by the “>” button on the control panel. The player can choose from 10 to 1,000 spins. Autoplay will stop when the specified number of rounds will be held or run out of money on the balance.

The machine also has an option to accelerate animation. When it is activated, the round lasts only 1 second, by default its duration is 2 seconds.

Symbols in Hotline

As symbols in the slot machine Hotline used images of its main characters, as well as stolen in the story of jewelry. Also in the game can be found neon signs and cars.

The slot machine uses coefficients. If you increase the bet, the denominations of symbols increase. Multipliers are hidden from the player and are not displayed in the pay table. Below is the value of each image for each symbol at a standard bet of €0.75 per spin.

Wild does not have its own face value, but can replace any other symbol that is missing for the combination. In this case, the payout is calculated based on the value of the replaced image. In addition, even if there is only 1 Wild on the screen, starts respin, and the Wild expands on the 3 sections of the reel, where fell out. Wild can appear anywhere on the game screen.

There is also no face value of the symbol Scatter. It is not supposed to pay, but if it forms 3 or more matches, will start the bonus mode with freespins. Scatter falls only on the 1, 3 and 5 reels.

Bonus games

If 3 or more Scatter symbols appear on the screen, the bonus mode of 7 free spins is launched. During it the bet that was set for the round, after which it started, is used.

During the bonus mode can fall Wild symbols. As in the standard game, they expand on the whole reel and remain in this form until the end of the freespins. However, they do not bring respins.

During the free spins never fall out Scatter images. Because of this bonus mode can not be extended - it will last only 7 spins.

The slot machine has a bonus feature “Hotline bonus bet”. To enable it, the player must activate the lines located horizontally along the slot's playing field. One of them is active by default and does not give any privileges. When activating the second doubles the bet and the chances of getting freespins and respins. If you activate 3 at once, the bet triples, and also increases the probability of falling out of the bonus symbols 3 times.