A narrow opening or hole, especially one in a door or wall. Also: a groove or slit in a surface, as in wood or paper. Often used in conjunction with the verb to slot (see below). The slots on these doors are very narrow, and you can barely fit a finger into them.

In computer technology, a space in memory or on disk in which a type of object can be stored. There are four save slots in this machine.

Vikings Go to Hell

A 5-reel, 4-row, and 25-payline Slot that takes you on a journey through the lands of the Vikings, who once ruled the Scandinavian seas and their inland lands. This game is packed with bonus features, including sticky wilds that trigger free spins and multipliers. Its minimum bet is $0.1 per spin.

The story behind the slot machine starts with a pair of New Yorkers named Sittman and Pitt, who invented a prototype in 1891. Their machine had five reels and a total of 50 poker symbols, with the highest win coming from three aligned liberty bells. This was the inspiration for Charles Fey, who created a machine that became widely popular around the same time as the 20th century.

A key tip for playing online slots is bankroll management. Every experienced gambler will tell you that it is important to know how much you can afford to lose before starting a slot game. A good strategy is to start with the lowest possible bet amount, and then gradually increase it.