Slingoal! Shootout
Step onto the digital pitch in Slingoal! Shootout, where classic football meets a familiar grid format. Line up footballs, boots, whistles, and goal icons against a lively crowd and vibrant scoreboard backdrop. The game adopts a playful stadium theme, featuring bold colours and animated fan banners. Watch as the mascot cheers you on while virtual floodlights give the reels a match-day atmosphere. With each spin, football symbols roll onto the field as you look to complete rows across the scoreboard. Enjoy the match-themed ambience, complete with sound effects of cheers and referee whistles to set the scene.
How Slingoal! Shootout Works
Slingoal! Shootout is an online slot game developed by Gaming Realms. The game features a 5x5 grid and combines slot-style spinning with bingo mechanics. The minimum bet is Ā£0.20, and the maximum bet is Ā£5.00 per game.
To begin playing, select your stake and press Spin. You have eight spins to match numbers appearing on the reel with those on the grid. When a number, Wild, or Super Wild is matched and dabbed on the grid, its position on the reel is replaced by another symbol, which can also be a number, Wild, or Super Wild. As you complete Slingosālines on the gridāyou advance up the payladder.
Slingo Lines and Win Structure
You can complete multiple Slingo lines with a single dab. There are 12 possible win lines and 11 separate awards, as the final number on the grid will always result in at least two winning lines.
Wild Symbols
A Wild symbol allows you to mark any number in the column above its position. This offers flexibility in progressing towards completing Slingos.
Super Wild Symbols
The Super Wild symbol enables you to mark any number anywhere on the grid, increasing your chances of forming winning lines.
Bonus Spin Feature
Landing a Bonus Spin symbol during the base Slingo game awards an additional spin. Note that Bonus Spins are not available during Extra Spins.
Blocker Symbols
Blocker symbols serve no function during gameplay and do not contribute to forming winning lines.
Scatter Wins
If you land 3, 4, or 5 Wild or Super Wild symbols anywhere on the reel in a single spin, a Scatter win is awarded. Only the highest winning combination per Scatter win is paid. Scatter wins are granted in addition to any wins from completed Slingos.
- 3 Scatters: 4X the initial game stake
- 4 Scatters: 50X the initial game stake
- 5 Scatters: 250X the initial game stake
Extra Spins
After each game, you have the option to purchase Extra Spins. The price per Extra Spin depends on your current grid position and the potential prizes. Prices may exceed your initial stake and are clearly displayed on the SPIN FOR button. The remaining numbers needed are highlighted on the grid, and available potential wins update in turn. During Extra Spins, Bonus Spin symbols are removed from the reels.
If the price of an extra spin exceeds Ā£5, the option is replaced by the SuperSpin Wheel. The SuperSpin Wheel always costs Ā£5. Spinning the wheel and stopping the arrow in the green section earns another spin for the Slingo reel. The probability of success on the reel remains the same when using the SuperSpin Wheel. When a prize is awarded, you can choose to collect or continue; if not, an option to end the game is available.
Climbing the Payladder
- 12 Slingos: Triggers Shootout Bonus with a 5X multiplier
- 10 Slingos: Triggers Shootout Bonus with a 4X multiplier
- 9 Slingos: Triggers Shootout Bonus with a 3X multiplier
- 8 Slingos: Triggers Shootout Bonus with a 2X multiplier
- 7 Slingos: Triggers Shootout Bonus
- 6 Slingos: 10X the initial game stake
- 5 Slingos: 5X the initial game stake
- 4 Slingos: 3X the initial game stake
- 3 Slingos: 1X the initial game stake
The Shootout Bonus Round
Achieving 7 Slingos or more will activate the Shootout Bonus. This bonus round begins with five penalty kicks. For each kick, you select your target on the goal. If the penalty results in a goal, a cash prize is awarded. At 8 or more Slingos, any winnings at the end of each round are multiplied by the corresponding multiplier.
Shootout Bonus Multipliers
| SLINGOS | TOURNAMENT ROUND | BONUS MULTIPLIER |
| 12 | Final | 5X |
| 10 | Semi Final | 4X |
| 9 | Quarter Final | 3X |
| 8 | Round of 16 | 2X |
| 7 | Round of 32 | 1X |
From 8 Slingos and above, the multiplier will be applied at the end of the Shootout Bonus round.
Round Upgrade Feature
After a successful penalty in the Shootout Bonus, there is a chance of receiving a round upgrade, signified by a gold ball. Upgrades are implemented after your round wins are recorded to the Total Win meter, and it's possible to receive repeated upgrades during the bonus.
Shootout Final Bonus
If you reach 12 Slingos and successfully score all five penalties, you will receive an additional prize equal to 500X your initial game stake. This special award is not affected by the round multiplier.
Potential Wins in the Shootout Bonus
| SLINGOS | MINIMUM | MAXIMUM POTENTIAL |
| 12 | 5X | 100X |
| 10 | 2X | 50X |
| 9 | 2X | 35X |
| 8 | 1X | 20X |
| 7 | 1X | 15X |
All potential prizes are awarded as multiples of your initial stake.
Optimising Play and Game Information
Strategy Considerations
The optimal strategy when selecting positions for Wilds and Super Wilds is to choose a spot that helps you move closer to completing a Slingo line. If several positions offer equal advantages, it is best to select one that is part of the most possible Slingos. For example, the central square is included in four linesāhorizontal, vertical, and both diagonalsāand is often the most strategic choice. If no strategic advantage is present, the selection is random.
Game Rules and Controls
- All symbols can appear on any reel.
- Bonus Spin symbols in the base game award extra spins.
- Extra Spins are available after each completed game.
- Potential prizes in extra spins may require Super Wilds to achieve.
- Prices are rounded to the nearest whole value, which may impact potential returns.
- Details on Return to Player (RTP) can be viewed in-game.
- A malfunction will void all pays and plays.
Handling Pending Games
If a game remains incomplete for three hours after launch, it will be automatically completed. Any unused spins will be played out using a random number generator for player decisions, and any resulting winnings will be credited automatically.
Player Control Options
- Access play controls through the options menu.
- Set the maximum number of Extra Spins that can be offered.
- Set a maximum price for offered Extra Spins.
- Define the maximum total stake for a single game.
- Set a maximum allowable loss for a single game.
- The game will automatically conclude if any of these limits are reached.
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*All values (Bet Levels, Maximum Wins etc.) mentioned in relation to this slot game are subject to change at any time. Game features mentioned may not be available in some jurisdictions.