Christmas Carol Megaways Demo Review
Christmas Carol Megaways by Pragmatic Play tells the classic Christmas story of Scrooge and the three Christmas ghosts on Megaways reels. Every spin changes the number of ways to win, up to 200,704, and free spins bring a win multiplier that grows with every tumble. The game lists low volatility, an RTP of 96.47% to 96.58% and a top win of 20,000x the bet. Bets range from $0.20 to $300 per spin.
Megaways Reels with Tumbles
Reels 1 and 6 can show up to 7 symbols, and reels 2 to 5 up to 8, including an extra horizontal top row above reels 2 to 5 that spins in the other direction. Wins pay left to right on adjacent reels, and winning symbols are removed so new ones tumble in. The Scrooge Wild lands only in the top row and substitutes for all symbols except the golden pocket watch Scatter.
Christmas Carol Megaways Symbols and Payouts
The table shows what each symbol pays at a $1 bet. The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come is the top symbol and the only one that pays for two of a kind.
| Symbol | 6× | 5× | 4× | 3× | 2× |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come |
$50 | $25 | $10 | $2 | $1 |
 Ghost of Christmas Present |
$5 | $2.50 | $2 | $1 | - |
 Ghost of Christmas Past |
$2.50 | $1 | $0.50 | $0.30 | - |
 Bob Cratchit |
$2 | $0.80 | $0.50 | $0.30 | - |
 Tiny Tim |
$1.50 | $0.60 | $0.40 | $0.20 | - |
 A |
$1.50 | $0.60 | $0.40 | $0.20 | - |
 K |
$1.50 | $0.60 | $0.40 | $0.20 | - |
 Q |
$1 | $0.40 | $0.20 | $0.10 | - |
 J |
$1 | $0.40 | $0.20 | $0.10 | - |
 10 |
$1 | $0.40 | $0.20 | $0.10 | - |
 Scrooge Wild |
Substitutes for all symbols except the Scatter, lands on reels 2-5 of the top row | ||||
Choose Your Free Spins
Four, five or six pocket watch Scatters trigger the free spins, and you pick one of four options. With 4 Scatters you choose between 15 spins starting at 1x, 10 spins at 5x or 5 spins at 10x. Five Scatters give 19, 14 or 9 spins, and six Scatters 23, 18 or 13 spins with the same starting multipliers. The fourth, mystery option gives a random number of spins and a random starting multiplier.
During the round, every tumble raises the win multiplier by 1x, and each tumble win is paid with the current multiplier. Three Scatters during free spins add 5 more spins, with no limit on retriggers.
Ante Bet and Buy Free Spins
The Ante Bet raises the bet by 25% and doubles the chance of free spins, but disables the buy. Without it, the free spins and the choice of options can be bought for 100x the bet.
Who Should Try Christmas Carol Megaways
This is a good pick for players who like Megaways and a story theme. Low volatility keeps the base game active, and the choice between many spins or a high starting multiplier lets you decide how risky the bonus should be. The 20,000x cap is one of the highest among our Christmas slots.
Browse more festive games in our Christmas slots.
