Medusa

Medusa Slot: Comprehensive Data Analysis

Core Game Specifications

Attribute	Value
Developer	NextGen Gaming
Release Date	2012
Theme	Greek mythology, Ancient Greece
Layout	5×3
Paylines	25
Bet Range	Varies by version/operator
Core Mechanics	Turned to Stone Respins, Once Bitten Free Spins, Super Spins, Pegasus Bonus, Gamble feature
Developer	NextGen Gaming
Platform	Online casino

Mathematical & Payout Model

Symbols & Paytable Hierarchy

Tier	Symbol(s)	Function & Value
Low Tier	dagger/arrow tip, vase, grapes	Provides small, frequent wins to maintain gameplay.
Mid Tier	golden wings/earrings, Medusa coin/snake	Thematic items offering moderate payouts.
High Tier	Greek soldier, Acropolis/temple	Highest paying symbols. Top hits available with full combinations.
Wild	Medusa	Acts as a substitute / feature trigger per game rules.
Scatter	Medusa logo	Triggers free spins / bonus round when enough appear.

Medusa Bonus Features Mechanics

Feature	Trigger	Initial Award	Core Mechanic	Enhancement/Retrigger
Turned to Stone Respins	3 Medusa wilds on reels 2‑4		One middle reel becomes expanded wild and 3 respins awarded	All wins tripled
Once Bitten Free Spins	3 or more Medusa logo scatters	10 free spins	Free spins with doubled wins	Soldier symbol awards Super Spins with 5× multiplier
Super Spins	Soldier symbol during free spins		Extra spins after free spins	All wins multiplied by 5
Pegasus Bonus	3 Pegasus symbols		Pick‑a‑prize selection	Prize up to 50× stake, can pick again

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How many paylines does Medusa have?	Medusa offers up to 25 paylines.
What is the RTP of Medusa?	The RTP is 95.42%.
What is the maximum win multiplier?	The maximum win is 5000× the stake.
How do I trigger free spins?	Land 3 or more Medusa logo scatters to trigger 10 free spins with doubled wins.
What does the Turned to Stone feature do?	Landing 3 Medusa wilds on reels 2‑4 triggers respins with an expanded wild and 3× multiplier.
What is the Pegasus Bonus?	Landing 3 Pegasus symbols triggers a pick‑a‑prize bonus up to 50× stake.
Can I gamble my wins?	Yes. After a win you can gamble to double or quadruple your winnings.

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