The Golden Owl of Athena Slots
The Golden Owl of Athena is a creative online slot game by the brilliant minds at Betsoft. If you're a fan of Greek mythology, you'll love this game. Sure, this is hardly ground that hasn't been covered before. There are numerous games focused around Medusa or Zeus, and this is likely not the first game centered around Athena, however, there is something that makes this slot stand out among the noise. For one, this game is visually stunning. The background displays gorgeous Greek architecture, with carefully trimmed bushes and spiraling clouds that look like they belong in a painting. There are numerous Greek structures, and the game takes place at sunset, which illuminates a gorgeous pink-orange hue over the entirety of the game. Of course, visuals aside this game is appealing for numerous other reasons.
This game has scatter symbols, special wilds and free spins. You can double up on your wins by using the gamble game feature. During this game, Anthena herself operates as one of the highest valued symbols.
Symbols
Betsoft is known for its special features and game graphics, along with supplying some of the greatest slots of all time. That being said, this is another Betsoft classic. There are low valued symbols and high valued symbols as usual. The wild symbol of the slot is the golden howl, which acts as a scatter symbol. You can place bets between 0.01 and 10 credits on this slot. Now, when it comes to the stats of this game, it's played against ten total pay lines. This is a medium volatility slot, which is an ideal volatility that gives it universal appeal. The RTP of this game is 95.05%. Anthena is the highest paying symbol, and pays out 1x your bet if two symbols land. If you land five Athena symbols, you'll receive a lavish payout of 500x your bet. The Temple and Tree symbols also pay out for matches of 2, but only 0.5x your bet. Both symbols pay out 200x your bet if you land five. The owl symbol pays out 200x your bet for five while the helmet and the spear pay out 75x your bet for five. The lowest paying symbols are the A,K, J and Q which award 10x or 15x your bet for a match of five.
Special Features
When the golden owl appears on its own, it operates as a wild and will substitute for other symbols to form winning combinations. If three or more of the golden owl appear on the reels, it'll act as a scatter instead and pay out a free spins trigger. You can land up to twenty free spins this way. When the free spins play out, one symbol is chosen randomly. This symbol will expand and cover the entire reel and lead you to an even more lucrative win. This slot also has a gamble feature, which is a fairly simple little mini game where a coin is flipped and you guess whether or not it'll be heads or tails. If you guess correctly, your win is doubled.