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Blood Suckers Slot Explained

Blood Suckers is NetEnt’s gothic vampire classic, and the reason it’s still talked about after more than a decade is one number: an RTP of around 98%, among the highest ever attached to a mainstream online slot. It plays on a 5x3 grid with 25 fixed paylines, low volatility, and two proper bonus features.

How the game plays

Wins form left to right across the 25 lines, with vampires and vampire brides as the premium symbols and garlic, holy water, crossbows and bibles filling out the paytable. The low volatility means frequent small wins rather than long droughts — the style of game where a balance moves steadily rather than in lurches. The maximum win is around 1,014x the stake.

Free spins with every win tripled

The scatter is the screaming vampire bride, and she pays wherever she lands. Three or more scatters also trigger ten free spins in which every win is multiplied by three. The round can be retriggered by more scatters, and it’s where the game’s biggest results come from.

The vampire-slaying bonus

Land three or more bonus symbols — the hammer and stake — on a payline and you enter a pick-and-click chamber of coffins. Open them to slay vampires and collect instant prizes, with the round ending when the bats fly. It’s simple, frequent, and very on-theme.

Why the RTP matters

At around 98%, the theoretical return leaves a house edge of roughly 2% — well below the 4–5% typical of modern slots. That’s exactly why many casinos exclude Blood Suckers from bonus wagering, and why the version offered can vary, so it’s always worth checking the game’s own info panel for the RTP that applies where you play.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Blood Suckers RTP?

Around 98% in its standard version — one of the highest of any mainstream slot — though the figure can vary by casino.

Who makes Blood Suckers?

NetEnt — it’s one of their longest-standing classics, later followed by Blood Suckers 2 and a Megaways version.

How do the free spins work?

Three or more vampire bride scatters award 10 free spins with all wins tripled, and the round can be retriggered.

Is Blood Suckers high or low volatility?

Low — it pays small wins frequently, with a max win of around 1,014x the stake.

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