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3 Things New Players Always Get Wrong

Players who are new to the world of slots will find an exciting journey awaits, but it can be a bit overwhelming. With an untold number of online slots to choose from, endless promotions found at each site, and new payment methods turning up all the time, it’s no wonder that new players can feel confused. This isn’t a unique experience – in fact, there are a number of mistakes that most new players make, or think. Let’s take a look at the most common examples, and clear up any misunderstandings once and for all.

17 Sep 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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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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William Barnes

Co-Founder

Will is the original “Hideous” behind Hideous Slots and one of the site’s co-founders. Known first for streaming slots on YouTube, he helped build the platform from a community-first perspective into a vast website. That approach still shapes the site today, with Will continuing to guide its development, content strategy, and player-focused ethos.