Book Of Santa — slot review and demo

Mechanics and bonus features of Book of Santa

The slot is built on a 5-reel, 10-payline layout. The book acts as both scatter and wild symbol: three or more books trigger a round of 10 free spins. Before the free spins begin, a special symbol is randomly chosen that can expand to cover the entire height of the reel during free spins. Expansion only occurs when there are enough symbols for a payout, and expanded symbols pay on inactive positions — but only on active paylines. Free spins can be retriggered within the bonus round.

The most valuable symbol is Santa: five matching symbols give a ×500 multiplier to the bet per payline. The bell pays ×200, the star ×75. Five books pay ×200 to the base bet regardless of paylines. Also available is the Risk Game feature (classic gamble round) and Bonus Pop, which may be unavailable in certain jurisdictions.

Specifications and bet range

RTP is 96.05%, volatility is high — meaning payouts can be rare but large. The bet range is specified by the provider in euros: from 0.1 to 45 per spin; in hryvnia or other currencies the equivalent depends on the operator. Maximum win per payline is ×500, and scatter payouts up to ×200 stack with payline combinations.

Christmas theme and design

The game is styled as a cosy living room with a fireplace and Christmas decorations. On the reels are Santa with gifts, a book recording good deeds, bells and stars. Graphics and animation emphasise the holiday atmosphere, though the mechanics remain classic for the Book of series from Endorphina.

Demo version and choosing a casino to play

The demo version of Book of Santa is available on this page — free, without registration or deposit, with virtual credits. This is a convenient way to study the behaviour of expanding symbols and the frequency of bonus rounds before playing for money. For Ukrainian users the demo is open without restrictions.

Playing for real bets in Ukraine is legal only in casinos with a PlayCity licence (from age 21). Offshore operators from the online casino rating operate under offshore licences and do not hold Ukrainian certification. You can compare terms and bonuses in the catalogue — where you will also find other Endorphina slots with similar mechanics.