5 Million Dollar Touch Down is a slot based on the popular TV game show. The British version; Million Dollar Pound Drop, ran for several years on British television. The game is designed around five central reels and 25 pay lines and offers many of the bonuses connected to the TV show. The game is available in Instant Play mode, with no waiting necessary. There is also a streamlined, mobile version which has been optimised for mobile play, retaining the characteristics and functions of its PC counterpart.
Dropping In
Once you load up the game in seconds, using Instant Play, you immediately notice the sheer class and stylish design of the game; backdrop and game symbols. There is a practice mode, which is useful to enable players to get used to the game before betting real money.
Wagering & Controlling the Game
5 Million Dollar Touch Down slot offers a good range of coin values that can be used to bet on the pay lines. Coin denominations start from $0.01 each. Therefore, wagering begins at $0.25, betting on all 25 pay lines. The maximum betting limit is $50, betting maximum coin values of $2 per coin.
Touch Down Symbols
While the reels are encased in an electric blue frame, reminiscent of the TV show. The game symbols are refreshingly familiar and in line with casino slots. You get the low-value symbols; which are high playing card values; 9 and 10, along with J, Q, K and Ace. These symbols pay out lower than the higher value ones; nevertheless, the payouts are healthy and substantial. Payouts range from 5x the bet, up to 200x, depending on the symbols and number that land on the reels. Other symbols that grace the game include various game contestants symbols, Bar symbols, with one, two, or three Bars. The single contestant symbol gains a 2x multiplier when landing on reels 1 and 2, rising to 750x the bet if all five appear. The Million Dollar Money Drop logo symbol can pay out from twice the stake, all the way up to 1000x! Furthermore, there is a unique Wild symbol, which attracts 5x to 2,000x the bet! The Wild can also replace the other symbols to form winning combinations. The only exception is the Bonus symbol, which is represented by the bundle of Dollar Bills icon.
Bonus Round & Free Spins
Once this symbol appears, it will signal a win by dropping dollar bills into the trapdoor on the screen. As the process is repeated, the amount in each trap door increases by the total bet per spin until players finally get all three bonus symbol in line in a single spin. Once this occurs, the Free Spins round is activated. Before the round commences, players will be able to redistribute cash evenly under the various trap doors. The Spins begin, and any of the trap doors can open to reveal a Wild icon stacked on the reels above it, for one or more spins. The process repeats itself until four or five of the trap doors have burst open, and players win the cash pile/pot. If you pause the game or log off, you still keep the cash you have earned, under the trap doors.
Conclusion
5 Million Dollar Touch Down offers multiple ways to win, and conjures up the excitement, by upping the tension and casino thrills. The symbols fit the game gracefully and adequately. Standard wins can occur during regular play so that payouts can be won at any point in the game. Nevertheless, the higher paying symbols do pay handsomely, so it’s worth playing for them. With a high 95% return to player percentage, the game might drop the 5 Million Dollar Touch Down into your lap!