Great Golden Lion Slots

The Chinese New Year is a highly anticipated and joyful time of the year for Chinese around the world. You too can now enjoy the celebrations and maybe even win some lucky money when you play this 5 reels, 243 paylines "Chinese culture" themed video slots game from the Real Time Gaming company. This game is based around the lion and how it is celebrated during the Chinese New Year celebrations. The lion is known for many things like power, wisdom and superiority. And the "lion dance" is one of the big highlights during the celebrations as it is known to chase away bad spirits and bring good fortunes. Also, the lion can bring you good luck for the upcoming year with elaborate costumes where they dance all night long to bring better luck. The parade dancers for the lion are experts and know all the right moves making it entertaining and even comical to watch. This RTG video slots game really captures the culture and performance of the Lion dance and everything that you would expect from a world-class software developer. If you are new to Chinese culture and performances, you will learn and see everything that this game has to offer. So let's head on over the Great Golden Lion Slots machine and see if this game can dance up some winnings for you to bring in the new year.

What the Great Golden Lion slots machine looks like to play

When you arrive to the Chinese celebrations, you will see the video slots machine with all its bright colors and carefully designed graphics. As you will see, every detail and illustration depict the actual lion costume and related items you would encounter during the Chinese New Year. At the top of the game, you will see the grand jackpot window and, in the middle, you will see three different color pots that the coins with animation will rise from the reels and then drop into them every time you get a winning combination. There is also a minor, major and mini jackpots…so you have lots of chances to win. The game setting takes place on a Chinese building with traditional Asian style yet medieval architecture you would expect from a themed game like this. On the reels there all lots of Chinese items that bring you good luck and fortune. You will see such symbols as Chinese cymbals, which are the Wild symbols, the Dragon, Drums, and the typical card numbers from 9, 10, J, Q, K and the Ace. There is the Mystery Red Envelope, the Treasure Chest, and more icons that make up the icons on the reels. The Lion coins are important and you will see them at the start of the hold and spin feature.

How to play Great Golden Lion video slots

You're going to love playing this game, as it's easy for beginners and advanced slots players. And if you are into the Asian theme's slots, then you are in for a real treat. As with most RTG developed games, the controls are located at the bottom of the game. On the left is the information button and when clicked on, will open a new window with all the symbols and paytable information you need to know. Then there is the player amount window and the bet amount window. You can wager from $0.2 all the way up to $5.00 for the maximum amount. The jackpot in this game is $500.00 when you're playing the top wager amount. Next to that is the reels speed selector button, then the coin bet amount buttons, plus and minus. Then there is the spin button in green, maximum bet amount button, and the auto play button for when you want to let the game do all the spinning of the reels. The win amount is to the far right.

Overall this game is entertaining to watch and the graphics, animations and bonus rounds make it fun to play and can provide hours of entertainment. The Jackpot Pick Feature is the highlight of this game as you can get up to 15 gold coins in one spin.