The Dead or Alive

How to Play at Dead or Alive

Functionality of the Dead or Alive slot enables the gambler to manage the betting rate. It can vary from 1 to 4 coins per line. This value can be selected using the Level menu. It has “-” and “+” buttons which allow you to set the exact amount. The “i” button opens the paytable, which lists the payout amounts for each icon used, describes the prize features and shows all 9 lines.

The Coin Value menu is used to adjust the unit value of a gaming currency. The control console also has the following buttons:

• Feature Preview — launch a video that demonstrates the slot bonus;
• Max Bet — activation of the maximum bet;
• The button with the round arrow — starting the spin manually;
• Autoplay — transfer control to automatic mode.

Winning combinations are formed from the first reel from left to right.

Symbols and winnings

The wild symbol of the Dead or Alive slot machine is an image of a flyer describing a wanted criminal. In the winning chains, it replaces all the icons except for the scatter and has coefficients of 25, 150 and 1500. The sheriff’s star is the highest-paid ordinary icon. It has multipliers of 20, 125 and 1000. The holster is another generous icon. It multiplies the line rate by 20, 100 and 750 times. The multipliers for the symbol in the form of a cowboy hat are 15, 75 and 400.

The remaining standard icons have the following coefficients:

• The boots – 12, 60, 300;
• A glass of whiskey – 10, 50, 200;
• А – 10, 20, 100;
• К – 5, 15, 75;
• Q – 4, 12, 50;
• J – 2, 10, 40;
• 10 – 2, 10, 25.

Prize features of the Dead or Alive slot machine

Among the icons of the Dead or Alive slot machine there is a scatter represented by the image of two crossed pistols. It has the total rate multipliers of 2, 4, 25 and 2500 and is paid regardless of the location relative to the lines. If there are 3 scatters on the reels, 12 free spins get activated. In these rounds, the credits are not withdrawn from the gambler’s account, and all the winnings are doubled.

A wild symbol in the course of the free spins gains additional features that increase the chance of a gambler to break a truly mind-blowing jackpot. In a free spin, the flyer can turn into Sticky Wild and is fixed on the reels. Each such icon adds another 5 free spins.

How to win in the Dead or Alive slot machine

The Dead or Alive slot machine has a theoretical return rate of 96.8%. It’s a game with a relatively simple control system. Nevertheless, at the stage of getting familiarized with the machine it makes sense to make several spins in the demo mode. This slot machine gives the largest payouts during the free spins. Players are advised to progressively raise the bet before there are at least 3 scatters on the reels.

by Berendej Kutko