Merry Bells Pokie

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Denis Anipchenko

Expert opinion

Everybody who can’t wait for New Year holidays is recommended to test «Merry Bells» video slot, which is going to create the mood for upcoming celebration. This model produced by Pragmatic Play company would please you by its incredible design, funny characters, interesting animation effects and some exciting gaming features. Please read the review, test the novelty and share your impressions in comments.

Where to Play Merry Bells pokie?

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How to Play pokie

«Merry Bells» video slot has five reels and twenty five pay lines, always active on default. The screen fits fifteen symbols located in 5x3 scheme.
Bets per each of the lines must be same. The demo version of the model, available at the producer’s website, accepts up to ten coins of value in range from one to fifty cents. This way, it is possible to stake from twenty five cents to one hundred twenty five dollars per round, although betting limits may vary at some online casinos.
«Merry Bells» slot machine offers different types of symbols, free spins with extra multipliers, prize rounds and other features.
The ordinary symbols bring wins making solid chains of several same elements at the active lines. Such combinations have to begin from the first left reel necessarily. As usually, only the most valuable combination at each of the lines is taken in account, but multiply paid combinations may be formed at different lines in results of a single spin.
The pay table provides a special index from x5 to x10000 for each of the possible combinations. It is multiplied by the bet per line to calculate the payoff. All credits received by results of a spin are automatically transferred to the customer’s account by the end of the round.
A game of chance is not provided by the rules of «Merry Bells» slot machine. Exceptions from the general rules and bonus options are discussed below.

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Symbols, Wild, Scatter

The gaming symbols, imaged at the screen of this slot, are images of Santa Clause, his elves, a snowman, a penguin, a deer, candles, gifts, Christmas tree decorations and etc.
Moreover, there are three special symbols in this game:

1. Wild (a snowy house) is imaged at all reels. It can form winning combinations on its own and is able to replace other symbols in combinations, except the Bonus and Scatter, when necessary.
2. Scatter (a Christmas tree) triggers free spins by three and more such symbols at any cells of the screen. It doesn't bring any payoffs on its own.
3. Bonus (Santa riding sledges) is imaged at the second, the third and the fourth reels. When it drops at all three reels in the same rime, the bonus round begins.

Detailed description of all symbols is available in the pay table.

Bonus games

Now about the prize options of «Merry Bells» online slot machine:

• Bonus – here you need to pick Santa’s gifts and get prize payouts for them. An amount of the win is random, but the range depends on the bet.
• Free Spins – the casino places the bet instead of the customer during free spins. All payoffs are x5 here. Free spins might be prolonged unlimited times.

You can find out about the rules of bonus features while testing the slot, not bothering yourself by theory. Any mistakes are impossible here.

Jackpots

«Merry Bells» doesn't play off a progressive jackpot.

Comparison of Merry Bells (Pragmatic Play) with its counterparts

	Merry Bells	Peppe's Pepperoni Pizza Plaza	Crabbin' for Cash: Extra Big Catch Jackpot King	King Kong Cash Even Bigger Bananas	Bamboo Wilds	Pop Cop
RTP		96.55 %	95 %	96 %	96.60 %	96.16 %
Volatility		High	Very high	High	High	High
Lines	25	720	10	4096	20	50
Drums	5	5	5	6	5	6
Issue date		7 March 2025	10 April 2023	20 October 2023	13 July 2023	31 January 2024
Progressive jackpot
Scatters
Free Spins
Respins
Progressive multipliers
Jokers
Max payout	10000	6000	10000	10000	7000	10000
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Interface

Now about functions of different elements of the control panel of this video slot:

• Bet per Line – select an amount of the bet per line;
• Total Bet – an amount of the total bet;
• Credit – quantity of credits at the balance;
• Coin Value – the coin value;
• Play – run/stop a new spin;
• Cash – state of the balance;
• Autoplay – the automatic game mode;
• I – open two pages of the pay table.

To set up the bet, please use plus and minus next to Play button. It is also possible to open a special control panel with advanced settings (quantity and value of coins).
The user’s settings provide an opportunity to activate a quick spin, control the sound and size of the screen.
You don't need to download «Merry Bells» slot machine. Just run it in a browser. The automatic game mode with basic settings is provided too.

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Should You Play Slot for Real Money in New Zealand?

«Merry Bells» is a lovely New Year video slot with funny heroes, proper music, interesting bonuses and quite profitable gaming conditions. Thematic prize rounds and free spins with increased multipliers are the most attractive features.
Dispersion of «Merry Bells» is pretty low. Combinations are formed in results of most spins, but high payoffs are not too often.

Denis Anipchenko

Editor-in-chief and online gambling expert

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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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