Sport is a very popular theme for online slots. These cover major spectator sports like football, golf, tennis and basketball. Sports themed online slots see a spike in traffic around important competitions. The first tennis grand slam of the year will commence in Melbourne in Australia in two weeks. Online casino players will head for the tennis themed slot games from Microgaming and Playtech. Both are available at the best Canadian casinos.
Tennis Stars is the tennis themed online slot game from the software provider Playtech. It offers a maximum of 40 paylines and has four rows of symbols across the reels. The highest paying symbols are the male and female tennis players playing their strokes. The jackpot payout in each case is 5,000 coins. Apart from the special symbols, the other thematic symbols on the reels are tennis shoes and tennis balls. The high value card symbols are colored in green. The wild symbol is the trophy. It appears only on reels 2, 3 and 4, but if it appears on all these reels simultaneously the player gets a bonus of 10 times the triggering bet and also 15 free spins at tripled payouts.
The scatter symbol is a pair of tennis rackets. It not only awards scatter payouts but also triggers the Championship Bonus round, which is the highlight of this tennis themed slot game. A singles tennis match is simulated against the computer. The player can choose from the male player and the female player. The player decides whether he wants a flat serve or a sliced serve. The player always wins the game, but the game score can vary. The player can win up to 50 times the total bet depending on the game score. The player can independently win up to 5 times the total bet depending on the number of aces served. Tennis Stars is live at all Canada Playtech online casinos like Bet365 Casino and Omni Casino.
Centre Court is the title of the Microgaming tennis themed online slot. Centre Court has only 9 paylines, but makes up with other features. The slot game uses thematic symbols like the Match Point logo and four tennis players in action. The high value card symbols have tennis accessories like ball, cap and wrist band. The trophy is the wild symbol in this online slot as well. It directly offers line payouts with a fixed jackpot payout of 5,000 coins.
The scatter symbol is the tennis ball. It awards scatter payouts and also 18 free spins. It is this free spins round that offers a bonanza. Each free spin payout is enhanced by a mystery multiplier that varies from 2 times to 5 times. The second advantage is that the wild symbol appears stacked during the free spins. And finally the free spins can be retriggered. Centre Court also offers the Microgaming gamble game. After every payout the players have the optional to activate this game. They can try to double the payout by guessing the color of the next card dealt or quadruple the payout by guessing the suit of the next card dealt. However, if the players guess incorrectly then they will lose the payout staked. Centre Court can be played at all Canada Microgaming online casinos like Royal Vegas and All Slots.
