Reviews by Maya Sattar
Maya has years of experience in the iGaming industry, and brings a senior-level insight to Hideous Slots. Her role is focused on quality-first writing, covering slot reviews, casino roundups, and deep-dive guides. With a sharp eye for detail and tone, she helps set the standard for content across the site, both in writing quality and frontend user experience.
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3 Wild Symbols That Totally Changed the Game
Expanding, sticky, nudging, and multiplying — some wilds are more than just symbols, shaping the way we play slots today.
12 Sep 25
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5 Underrated Slot Providers You Shouldn’t Ignore
Think you’ve seen all the best slots? Think again. These five underrated providers are quietly shaking up the scene with unique themes, fresh mechanics, and slots that stick.
10 Sep 25
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How to Read Slot Paytables Like a Pro
The holy grail of information when you’re playing any slot machine, online or land-based, is the slot’s paytable. If you’ve ever wondered how many symbols you’ve got to match up, or what the hell that weird-looking wild symbol means, chance are, it’ll be in the slot’s paytable.
17 Oct 25
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5 Slot Features That Keep Players Coming Back
Some slot features are forgettable — others keep players hooked for hours. We’ve rounded up five mechanics that make games endlessly replayable.
15 Sep 25
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The Evolution of Online Slots in 5 Games
Slot machines have changed a lot in the last 20 years. Once upon a time, you could score three cherry symbols on a line and the job was a good’en; you’d bag enough change to pay for your next pint.
Now, though? Online slots are a whole different kettle of fish, with different paylines, symbols, and bonus features to worry about.
10 Oct 25
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7 Slot Myths Busted
If you’ve spent any time spinning the reels, whether that’s online or down your local pub, you’ve probably heard a few “facts” about how slots work.
3 Oct 25
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Are Bonus Buys Getting Better or Worse?
If there’s one thing that’s defined the modern slots landscape, it’s the Bonus Buy feature.
Once a rare addition reserved for the games on the more volatile end of the spectrum, now feels like almost every release has a shopping basket attached to its free spins and bonus features.
8 Oct 25
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7 Horror-Themed Slots To Play This Halloween
October is here, so roll out the witches’ hats, black cats, and cartoon bats… Scratch that, if you’re wanting a real scare this Halloween, check out these seven horror-themed slots to spin this spooky season.
30 Sep 25
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3 Tips to Make the Most Out of Free Spins
Free spins might be free, but using them smartly is the real way to win. We’re breaking down how to read the T&Cs and make the most out of every bonus spin, without any complex jargon or spreadsheets.
15 Oct 25
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