Sidewinder

Sidewinder offers a fresh take on classic slots, blending traditional 5×3 reel gameplay with innovative mechanics for up to 1,125 ways to win. Developed by Microgaming and Just For The Win, this high-volatility game features wilds, scatters, and horizontal reels that expand the gameplay grid, giving players even more ways to land a big win. With an RTP of 96.02%, Sidewinder combines excitement with a generous payout potential, appealing especially to high-risk players looking for large rewards.

In Sidewinder, players don’t have to worry about paylines. Instead, they simply choose their wager and spin the reels, with the potential for wins occurring across 243 ways in the base game. When horizontal wilds are triggered, the top and bottom reels expand to unlock the full 1,125 ways to win. The game offers a wide betting range, from as low as $0.10 to as high as $100 per spin, making it suitable for both casual players and high rollers.

The bonus features in Sidewinder are a standout. The game includes three wild symbols, including special upper and lower wilds that can trigger horizontal reels for more chances to win. Landing two scatter symbols activates the Free Spins round, which offers up to ten free spins and the chance for more. Throughout this round, the expanded 1,125 ways to win are in play, and wild reels can turn entire columns wild, leading to significant cash prizes. With its mobile compatibility, Sidewinder offers a seamless experience on both smartphones and desktops.

Slot Name	Sidewinder
Software	Microgaming
RTP	96.02%
Volatility	Medium volatility
Paylines	1,125
Reels	5
Min Bet (all lines covered)	$0.10 (NZD)
Max Bet	$100 (NZD)
Top Win	80
Features	Wild Symbol, Scatter Symbol, Free Spins, Expanding Wilds, Medium volatility, 5 Reels
Themes	Fruit, Retro