The NFL season in the United States has begun. American football is one of the most popular sports in the United States. In other parts of the world soccer is the popular version of football. Therefore it is the American facing online casinos that offer their customers bonuses, promotions and slots games based on American football. Of these Realtime Gaming online casinos, like Club World, Silver Oak and Slots Jungle, have two fantastic slots machines based on this theme. This article reviews these online slots.

Field of Green is the earlier released game. The reels are set in a football stadium in the center of the green field. Crowded stands rise on both sides, and the advertising blimp can be seen moving in the background sky. The thematic symbols are the player, the helmet, the referee’s whistle, the cheer leader, the glass of beer and the giant finger used by the spectators. The player awards the largest line payout of 4,000 coins. The high value card symbols have been crafted like jersey numbers. All symbols pay left to right and right to left. There are two special symbols used in the Field of Green online slot. The trophy is the wild symbol and it doubles the payouts when used in winning combinations. The football is the scatter symbol. It awards the scatter payouts and activates the bonus game.

The Field of Green bonus feature is triggered when three or more footballs appear left to right or right to left. One kick is awarded for each football. Then prizes are awarded for each successful field goal kicked. The prizes can be up to 25 free spins with tripled payouts or up to 100 times the total wager. The feature cannot be retriggered in the free spins. Field of Green also offers a randomly triggered progressive jackpot that can be hit on any spin.

The second Realtime Gaming American football themed online slot is Fruit Bowl XXV. The final game of the NFL is the Super Bowl and this slot game takes its name from there. It is called Fruit Bowl because the different characters in the football game are represented by comically crafted fruits. The football players are represented by grape, banana, pineapple and strawberry. The grape is the wild symbol and it offers the fixed jackpot payout of 7,500 coins. In the animation it can be seen running down the field. The cherries are the spectators, the commentator is a potato and the cheer leader is a plum. The other thematic symbols are stadium, trophy, football, tickets and cap.

The Fruit Bowl XXV logo is the scatter symbol. It awards scatter payouts and triggers the Fruit Bowl feature when three or more appear anywhere on the reels. 5 free spins at a multiplier of x1 are initially awarded. A bonus game on the second screen is played on the football field. The football player tries to bypass four opponents on the way to a touchdown. The casino player selects a movement choice to help the football player evade the opponent. If the football player is successful in evading an opponent the casino player gets 5 more free spins and may get the multiplier increased by 1. If the player is tackled the second screen game ends and the free spins won are played out. Fruit Bowl XXV offers two random progressive jackpots.