Santa’S Inn Demo Review
Santa’s Inn is a compact Christmas slot by Habanero, released in 2023. It plays on just 3 reels and 3 rows, but symbols can split, so the number of ways to win grows from 27 up to 729 on a single spin. Habanero rates the game as high volatility with a maximum multiplier of 11,340x the bet.
Habanero offers the game in several RTP versions between 87% and 98%, and each casino chooses which one it uses, so it is worth checking the RTP in the game info before playing for real money.
Three Reels, Many Ways
A spin costs 9 coins and starts with 27 ways. Wins pay from the leftmost reel to the right, and only the longest combination on each way counts. The Santa Wild substitutes for all symbols, and any Wild on screen expands to cover its whole reel before wins are paid.
Splitting Symbols
After the reels land, any symbol can split into 2 or 3 copies of itself, and each copy counts as a separate symbol on that reel. A few splits quickly turn 27 ways into well over a hundred, which is where most of the game’s bigger base game wins come from.
Santa’S Inn Symbols and Payouts
The table shows what three symbols on a way pay in coins, and how much that is compared with the 9-coin total bet. Because wins are counted per way, several ways often pay at the same time.
| Symbol | 3 on a way | × total bet |
|---|---|---|
 Santa |
10 coins | 1.11x |
 Teddy bear |
10 coins | 1.11x |
 Star (Free Games) |
5 coins | 0.56x |
 Green 7 |
3 coins | 0.33x |
 Blue 7 |
2 coins | 0.22x |
 Red 7 |
1 coin | 0.11x |
 Santa Wild |
Substitutes for all symbols and expands to cover its reel | |
Train Multiplier Feature
When a toy train symbol lands, it grants a 3x multiplier and reveals another symbol underneath. If that symbol is another train, the multipliers are added, so two trains give 6x, three give 9x and so on. All wins of the spin are multiplied by the total.
Free Games
Three or more Star symbols anywhere trigger the Free Games, with 3 free games for every Star on screen, and split Stars count separately. During the feature, the lower sevens can upgrade to higher symbols at random, the splitting feature can still trigger after upgrades, and the round can be retriggered.
Super Bet
Super Bet raises the cost of each spin and in return increases the chance of Free Games, makes Wilds appear more often and boosts the odds of splits, upgrades, the Train Multiplier and extra free games.
Who Should Try Santa’S Inn
Santa’s Inn suits players who like small, fast slots where a lot happens in one spin. Splits, expanding Wilds and stacking train multipliers can combine for big results, and the 11,340x top multiplier is high for a 3×3 game. High volatility means many spins pay little or nothing.
Browse more festive games in our Christmas slots.
