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Circus

Bwin/Party
RTP 95%
RATING 9
Play Bwin/Party Slots
Reels 5
Paylines 20
Min bet size
Max bet size
RTP 96.5
Wild symbols Yes
Free spins No
Bonus Yes
Jackpot 1000 coins

Circus Slot Review

The Circus slots game is produced by the Bwin/Party group. This group provide the house edge information for some of their slots games and not for other, with no apparent rhyme or reason for the games they miss out. As such, if you are going to play with them we would recommend only playing games that they list the house edge information for. However we don’t recommend playing with this group at all due to their unwillingness to engage in 3rd party dispute mediation. For further information see the Bwin Casino Review.

Take part in all the spectacle and celebration of the circus.

This game is a 5 reel game with 20 paylines and you can only bet one coin on each payline.

The ‘Ringmaster’ symbol is wild.

At the start of the game you select a character who as different strength, courage, balance and showmanship statistics. Each spin there is a chance that a symbol representing one of these statistics will land, increasing that attribute. The attributes affect the multiplier that is applied to your win, the higher your attributes the bigger the multiplier.

There are a whopping 16 different bonus features when playing Circus. They are all activated when you receive 3 or more of the ‘Big Top’ scatter symbol anywhere on the reels. When this happens one of the following features will be activated randomly.

During the ‘Clown Car’ bonus feature you are shown a clown car and ten clowns. You have to select five clowns to get into the car. Each clown will award a cash prize. If the car manages to drive away once the 5 clowns are in you will receive a +1 boost to your showmanship skill.

During the ‘Death Drop of Doom’ bonus feature your character will attempt to jump through a hoop of fire over a shark filled pull on a motorbike. You automatically receive a cash prize and if your character makes the jump you receive a +1 boost to your courage skill.

During the ‘Lion Tamer’ bonus feature your character will put their head into the mouth of a lion. The longer their head stays in the lions mouth the bigger the cash prize. If you withdraw your head without the lion biting it you receive a +1 boost to your courage skill.

During the ‘Pyramid of Peril’ bonus feature your character will be the base for an acrobatic pyramid. You select the position that each acrobat will take getting a cash prize for each acrobat that jumps. If you manage to support the full pyramid you receive a +1 boost to your strength skill.

During the ‘Pull of Pain’ bonus feature your character will have to select and then pull a very heavy object a great distance. You automatically receive a cash prize for your effort. If you manage to pull the object over the finish line you receive a +1 boost to your strength skill.

During the ‘Arm-Wrestle Challenge’ bonus feature your character will have to defeat the circus strongman in an arm-wrestle. You automatically receive a cash prize. If you win the arm-wrestle you receive a +1 boost to your strength skill.

During the ‘Miraculous Magician’ bonus feature your character will pull three good items out of the magicians had. Every item awards a cash prize and three good items will give you a +1 bonus to your showmanship skill.

During the ‘Jolly Juggling’ bonus feature your character will juggle a series of objects while riding a unicycle. You receive a cash prize for each additional object you add to the starting three and if your character manages to juggle 3 additional objects you receive a +1 boost to your balance skill.

During the ‘Horse Ride’ bonus feature your character will have to perform two tricks on horseback. You receive a cash prize for each trick and if your character manages to complete both tricks you receive a +1 boost to your balance skill.

During the ‘Knife Thrower’ bonus feature your character will have to throw knives at a rotating human target. You get a cash prize for each knife and if you manage to throw three without hitting the person you receive a +1 boost to your showmanship skill.

During the ‘Tightrope of Terror’ bonus feature your character will have cycle a bike across a tightrope. You automatically get a cash prize and if your character manages to stop on the platform you receive a +1 boost to your balance skill.

During the ‘Human Cannonball’ bonus feature your character will be fired out of a cannon across the tent to a new. You get a prize based on how close to the net your character lands and you receive a +1 boost to your courage skill if your character lands in the net.

During the ‘Muscle Machine’ bonus feature your character will have to choose a hammer and try and ring the bell on the strength tester. You automatically receive a cash prize. If your character rings the bell you receive a +1 boost to your strength skill.

During the ‘Towering Trapeze’ bonus feature your character will have to swing through the air between two trapeze artists. You get a prize for each summersault and if you complete 3 summersaults you receive a +1 boost to your balance skill.

During the ‘Propel the Perfect Pies’ bonus feature your character will have to throw pies at clowns. You get a prize for each clown you hit and if you hit 3 clowns you receive a +1 boost to your showmanship skill.

Conclusion

With this much going on it really is difficult to get bored while playing Circus. Certainly one of the better games we’ve encountered.

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