Dead or Alive

Dead or Alive Slot: Comprehensive Data Analysis

Core Game Specifications

Attribute	Value
Developer	NetEnt
Release Date	2009-05-28
Theme	Wild West
Layout	5×3
Paylines	9
Bet Range	$0.09–$18
Core Mechanics	Sticky Wilds, Free Spins, 2× Multiplier, Wild Symbol, Scatter Symbol
Developer	NetEnt
Platform	HTML5, mobile compatible

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	Shot glass, Cowboy boots	Thematic items offering moderate payouts.
High Tier	Cowboy hat, Revolver holster, Sheriff star	Highest paying symbols. Top hits available with full combinations.
Wild	Wanted poster	Acts as a substitute / feature trigger per game rules.
Scatter	Crossed revolvers	Triggers free spins / bonus round when enough appear.

Dead or Alive Bonus Features Mechanics

Feature	Trigger	Initial Award	Core Mechanic	Enhancement/Retrigger
Free Spins	Three or more scatter symbols	12 free spins	2× multiplier on all wins	Sticky wilds remain in place and full wild line grants extra spins

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How many paylines does the game have?	The game has nine fixed paylines.
What is the RTP of the game?	The RTP is approximately 96.82%.
What is the maximum win?	The maximum win is 12000x the stake.
What triggers free spins?	Landing three or more scatter symbols triggers free spins.
What happens during free spins?	Wins are doubled and wilds become sticky for the duration.
Can wilds become sticky?	Yes, wilds become sticky during free spins and remain in place.
What is the volatility level?	The volatility is high.
What is the minimum and maximum bet?	The bet range is from $0.09 to $18.

Dead or Alive Performance Summary: Strengths vs. Weaknesses