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Denis Anipchenko
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A new video slot inspired by Chinese tales has been released by Lighting Box company. We are talking about «Dragon Palace» slot machine devoted to the legends about dragons and the special part of these mythic creatures in the culture of the Heavenly Empire. The model has a bright graphics, a spectacular animation and few exciting bonuses, carefully described in the review prepared by the experts of Casinoz.

Type of game Pokies
Manufacturer Lightning Box
Max bet 50
RTP 95.58%
Max payout 1000 : 1
Issue date 08.2016
Progressive jackpot No
Reels number 5
Lines number 243
Wilds Yes
Scatter Yes
Gamble Feature Yes
Bet line 1 - 2
Bonus games No

Where to Play Dragon Palace pokie?

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The novelty is presented in Slot Million Casino and many other online casinos powered by Lighting Box software. Usually, all of them allow testing the slot free and playing for real money.
In addition, it is possible to test «Dragon Palace» slot machine directly at Casinoz. Our video-review of this game might help the beginners to understand the rules.
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«Dragon Palace» is a five-reeled online slot machine available both for real game and free testing. It has five reels and offers 243 ways to form paid combinations without active lines
An amount of the bet per line is always twenty five coins. The coin value is selected by the user in range from one cent to two euro. This way, the slot accepts from twenty five cents to fifty euro per round (these numbers may vary in different casinos).
The model offers different kinds of ordinary and special symbols, a game of chance, free spins, extra multipliers and other bonus features.
The basic symbols form paid combinations of same elements situated at any cells of neighbor reels, including the first left one. An amount of the win is calculated by the coin value and the index of formed combination (from x2 to x1000).
The gambling feature offers to guess a color or a suit of the face-down card. If you manage to guess the color, your payoff is doubled up. If you are lucky to guess the suit, your bet is increased four times. However you lose money in case of mistake. It is possible to try up to four times in a row.
Please read about the special symbols and bonus features below.

Symbols, Wild, Scatter

As soon as you launch «Dragon Palace» slot machine, you will see colorful carps, huge tortoises, a warrior in armor, coins with holes, bright flowers and card signs from nine to ace at the screen.
The special elements of this game are following:
  • Wild (a red dragon) is imaged only at the first, third and fourth reels, that’s why it is not paid on its own. Its role is to replace missed symbols in combination, except the Scatters.
  • Scatter (a Chinese palace) is paid when it drops at any cells at the screen. Wins are calculated by the total bet per spin. Three and more Scatters also trigger eight, twelve or twenty free spins.
Extra multipliers work during free spins. They vary from x2 to x15 for every single round. Free spins can be prolonged by three, four or five Scatters. You can find more information about this in the pay table.

Bonus games

No prize rounds by the topic of the video slot are provided. All bonus features have been already discussed above.

Jackpots

A progressive jackpot is not drawn on «Dragon Palace» slot machine.
Comparison of Dragon Palace (Lightning Box) with its counterparts
Dragon Palace Viking Fall Lucky Cauldron Tanked Le Viking Joker’s Charms – Xmas
RTP 95.58 % 96 % 95 % 94.06 % 94.31 % 93.51 %
Volatility High High High Middle Middle
Lines 243 262144 1 15625 100
Drums 5 6 3 6 6 5
Issue date 08.2016 17 February 2022 24 October 2024 3 December 2024 16 January 2025 29 November 2022
Progressive jackpot
Scatters
Free Spins
Respins
Progressive multipliers
Jokers
Max payout 1000 50000 10000 25000 10000 3000
Bonus Games
Gamble Feature
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Interface

As the game supports different languages, we won’t explain functions of different elements of the control panel.
To set up the bet, you just need to choose the coin value. All the rest parameters remain the same in every spin.
New spin can be launched and finished in advance by the large button at the right. Buttons of the automatic game mode and the gambling feature are situated next to this.
All necessary information about the rules is available in the pay table. Except the multipliers, it provides information about free spins, the special symbols, principals of forming the combinations and other features of the model. 
The only available user’s settings are sound parameters and size of the screen. You won’t download this slot, because «Dragon Palace» should be launched in a browser.

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The colorful design, the attractive free spins, the profitable free spins, the great number of paid combinations, the convenient interface are the major advantages of this video slot.
The model has low dispersion. The theoretical payback index is far not the highest for the modern online gambling.
Denis Anipchenko
Denis Anipchenko
Editor-in-chief and online gambling expert

Denis is a true professional with many years of experience in the gambling industry. His career started back in the late nineties when he worked as a croupier, pit boss, manager and casino manager. This unique experience allowed him to deeply understand the world of gambling from the inside. Since the late noughties Denis has dedicated himself to writing articles and analyses about gambling, and since the early tens he has become a key figure in the Casinoz team. Here he not only writes and edits content, but also creates reviews, shares his expertise and helps readers understand the intricacies of gambling. Denis combines practical experience and in-depth knowledge, making him one of the most respected experts in the industry. His writings are always up-to-date, proven and useful information for anyone interested in the casino world.

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