5-Reel Microgaming Online Casino Slot: Thunderstruck

Slot machines are the most popular casino game in the world, both at land-based casinos and on online gambling sites. The main categories of online slot machines are classic 3-reel slots, the newer 5-reel video slots, fruit machines, and progressive slots. There are now about 1,000 online slot machines, powered by more than a dozen software providers.

Microgaming is the major software provider for the online gambling industry. Each month, Microgaming releases one to three new slot machines. This article discusses Thunderstruck, one of Microgaming's newest slots.

Thunderstruck is a new 5-reel, 9 pay-line video slot machine that is dedicated to Thor, the Norse god of thunder. Thunderstruck has a special appeal to the ladies.

Thunderstruck has a betting range that will suit any pocket. It accepts coins from 1¢ to $1.00. The maximum number of coins that you can bet per spin is 45 ($45). There are 38 winning combinations and the top jackpot is 10,000 coins. There is a second jackpot of 2,000 coins.

Thunderstruck comes with wilds (Thor), scatters (Rams), and 15 free spins.

Symbols on the reels include Lightning, Castle, Fist, Hammer, Horn, Ace, King, Queen, and Jack.

So there you have it, an introduction to Thunderstruck, one of Microgaming's new slot machines. Whether you play slot machines in Las Vegas or at your favorite online casino, gamble only with money you can afford to lose. Decide beforehand how much you want to spend during your gambling session and don't exceed the spending limit should you lose. Finally, have fun and quit while you are ahead.

About the Author:

Gregory DeVictor is a consultant who has been developing and marketing web sites since 1999. You can learn all about 3-reel and 5-reel slot machines and where to play them online at: http://www.slot-machines.name