Also known as variance; the volatility of a slot game can be high, low or medium. Slots with low volatility are considered low-risk – they offer frequent payouts, but the prizes are smaller. In contrast, highly volatile slots pay out big, but you are more likely to walk away with nothing.

Slang term used in Australia to refer to gambling slot machines.

Also known as ‘payout table’. Lists the amounts you will win for the different symbol combinations.

Cashback is a bonus in the form of monetary gains for regular players. It can be a constant promotion at the casino, part of a loyalty program, or an award for holders of a slots club card.

A vending machine operated by inserting coins into a slot.

That on which bets are laid; the subject of a bet.

A feature that allows slot players to set a pre-determined number of spins under a bet level