Vikings Slots

Vikings Slot: Comprehensive Data Analysis

Core Game Specifications

Attribute	Value
Developer	NetEnt
Release Date	2018-11-22
Theme	Vikings TV series, Norse mythology, Branded characters
Layout	5×3 expanding to 7×5 during free spins
Paylines	243 expanding to 78,125 ways to win
Bet Range	0.20 to 100 (currency varies by operator)
Core Mechanics	Hotspot feature transforms Viking symbols, Shield Wall mystery symbol feature, Raid Spins free spins with expanding grid
Technology	HTML5 compatible on desktop and mobile

Mathematical & Payout Model

Symbols & Paytable Hierarchy

Tier	Symbol(s)	Function & Value
Low Tier	10, J, Q, K, A	Provides small, frequent wins to maintain gameplay.
Mid Tier	Floki, Bjorn, Lagertha, Ragnar	Thematic items offering moderate payouts.
High Tier	Vikings V logo	Highest paying symbols. Top hits available with full combinations.
Scatter	Raid Spins shield	Triggers free spins / bonus round when enough appear.

Vikings Bonus Features Mechanics

Feature	Trigger	Initial Award	Core Mechanic	Enhancement/Retrigger
Hotspot feature	Stacked Viking symbol on central reel		Transforms all Viking symbols into that character
Shield Wall feature	Random shield cluster appears		Mystery shields reveal high‑paying symbols
Raid Spins (free spins)	Three Raid Spins scatter symbols	7 free spins	Expands grid to 7×5 with 78,125 ways to win

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is the maximum win?	The maximum win is 10,000× your stake.
What is the RTP?	The RTP is 96.05%.
What volatility does the game have?	The volatility is medium‑high.
How do I trigger free spins?	Land three Raid Spins shield symbols to trigger Raid Spins free spins.
What does the Hotspot feature do?	A stacked Viking on the central reel transforms all Viking symbols into that character.

Vikings Performance Summary: Strengths vs. Weaknesses