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The new Wheel of Fortune® Special EditionTM Super SpinTM Video Slots game is now in Southern California casinos, and you’ve never seen anything like it! For years Wheel of Fortune® games have topped players’ best-of-slots lists, but this unique slot brings a whole new level
of fun and excitement to casino players with its ground-breaking major feature: In Super SpinTM, players can actually join in the wheel-spinning thrills of other players’ bonus rounds. And that makes for one big, fun party.
is fantastic new concept—community play—coupled with the wildly popular Wheel of Fortune® theme, is thrilling players everywhere it appears. Super SpinTM’s incredible design centerpiece is a giant nine-foot bonus wheel, similar to the “wheel” of the ever-popular Wheel of Fortune® television game show, surrounded by nine video slots. Each slot has an arrow pointing to the giant wheel, and each has an optional bench seat, providing space for two players to take advantage of the fun.
e sheer size of the game—from the huge bonus wheel and double-wide seating, plus the giant plasma screen on
of their player’s station. Will it land on 400x? 1000x? 5000x? Big money!
Wheel of Fortune® Special EditionTM Super SpinTM is on casino oors as either a 40-payline,
400-credit penny slot, or a 10-payline, 75-credit
nickel game. at means if you want to be sure
you can win the progressive jackpot, a maximum bet of $4.00 for the penny game, or a $3.75 maximum bet for the nickel version is required. When a player bets the maximum bet on all paylines and ve Wheel of Fortune® symbols appear on the rst payline, upon veri cation the player will win the
include higher stakes and
many slot players either
haven’t been interested in
the higher stakes or just
don’t feel comfortable playing
table games. Now, that same thrilling group activity is available to slot players, and people around the
country are joining in.
e popularity of the Wheel
of Fortune® Special EditionTM Super SpinTM game grows every week. e thrill of individual game play on
the casino oor is nothing compared to the thrill when several people are involved in the same bonus round.
Super SpinTM features a giant plasma display that indicates which players are involved in the community bonus.
progressive top award jackpot that begins at $500,000. Talk about big money!
Community Super SpinTM Bonus Thrills
Here’s how the fantastic bonus round works. When the “Bonus” symbol lands in any position on reels 2, 3 and 4, the Super SpinTM bonus starts, and Pat and Vanna appear on players’ screens inviting them to join in the bonus round. Once one player presses the “Spin” button, other players who have alsoreceivedthreebonussymbolshave10 seconds to decide whether to participate in the community bonus, or wait for their own spin. Players press the “Lines Bonus” button to qualify for the Super SpinTM bonus. e
top—makes Wheel of Fortune® Special EditionTM Super SpinTM hard to miss even on the most crowded casino oor.
e look and feel of the video game is like Wheel of Fortune® Special EditionTM—the fantastic video slot where incredible 3-D graphics bring Pat Sajak and Vanna
White to guide players through the word play bonus round, culminating in the thrilling “wheel” payo s. But Super SpinTM’s unique wheel is where the ground-breaking excitement begins. Linked to all nine video slots, at any given time several players can enter the bonus round at the same time, and cheer on as they watch the wheel at each
Players who have received three bonus symbols have 10 seconds to decide to join in the community bonus.
overhead plasma screen indicates which players will be involved in the bonus round. en, when several players enter the bonus at the same time, get ready to join the party and watch the big wheel spin. Players must cover all lines withabonussidebettobeeligibleforthebonuswheelspin, but a maximum bet is not required. e minimum bet for bonus round eligibility is 80 cents for the penny game and 75 cents for the nickel game.
Players can choose to participate in the community bonus, wait for another spin, or
wait to have the wheel all to themselves. In addition to the excitement of the Super SpinTM community bonus, each Wheel of Fortune® symbol substitutes for other symbols and triples a winning line play. Because each player
station has its own wheel pointer that lands on a bonus total, results for each player will vary.
What’s Community Play All About?
In years past, the only group activity available
in casinos revolved around table games. Just by
their very nature, blackjack, roulette, craps and
poker involve people playing in a group setting. Sometimes, if the competition is intense, a group
forms around the players to watch the action, and it’s not uncommon for the crowd to get into the excitement of the game just as much as the players. But table games often
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