Independent US slots guide
The slots you know from the casino floor, played online
Buffalo, Cleopatra, Wheel of Fortune and other floor favorites now have real-money online versions in a handful of states. For each game: how the online version plays, what the bonus does, what it pays back, where it is legal and, where one exists, how to try it free.
- 8floor classics
- 49guide pages
- 7states with legal online slots
The games
Pick a game you know from the floor
Eight famous casino-floor games with a confirmed real-money online version in at least one regulated state. Each has its own pages on play, bonus, RTP and where it is legal.
- Aristocrat Buffalo Online since2023Published RTP91.8% or 94.7%
Aristocrat's stampede classic online: since when, in which states, and what changed from the casino floor.
- IGT Cleopatra Format5 reels, 20 linesPublished RTP95.02%
IGT's 20-line Egyptian slot online: its versions, the tripled free spins, the 95.02% RTP and the states where it is legal.
- IGT Wheel of Fortune On floors since1996Published RTP92.5% to 96.6%
IGT's game-show slot online: the separate versions, their wheel bonuses and RTPs, and the states where real-money play is legal.
- Aristocrat Lightning Link Online since2026Published RTP95% (BetMGM)
The Hold & Spin floor hit online since July 2026: which games, which states, and why Dragon Link is not there yet.
- Light & Wonder (Bally) 88 Fortunes Format243 waysPublished RTP96% (US listing)
What 88 Fortunes is, which online versions exist, its first progressive win and the states where it is legal.
- Light & Wonder Huff N' Puff Online since2025Format243 ways
What the Huff N' Puff family is, which games are online, the record $22.4 million win and the states where it is legal.
- IGT Double Diamond Format3 reels, 1 linePublished RTP95.40% to 95.44%
IGT's one-line, three-reel classic online: the wild multipliers, Triple Diamond, the 95.4% RTP and where it is legal.
- AGS Rakin' Bacon On floors since2018Published RTP95.89%
AGS's golden-pig slot online: the versions, the pig and its Jackpot Pick Bonus, the 95.89% RTP and the legal states.
Across every game
What changes when the floor goes online
The same name does not always mean the same game. These guides cover what the move online changes, across every title.
- Casino floor vs online: what changes when a slot moves to your phoneSame name, same reels, different settings: payback, versions, jackpots and bets compared, with state data.
- Progressive jackpots on US online slots: how they are funded, linked and paidFixed tiers, studio progressives and casino networks: who funds the big prize, and what it costs in RTP.
- Slots vs table games: RTP, house edge and what an hour really costsSlot RTPs against blackjack, baccarat, craps and roulette, and why speed matters as much as edge.
Before you play for money
Real-money online slots are legal in 7 states
Online casino games are legal only for adults 21 and over who are physically inside one of these states when they play. Maine legalized tribal online casinos in January 2026, but as of October 2026 no site was live there. Nevada allows online poker only.
- New Jersey
- Pennsylvania
- Michigan
- West Virginia
- Delaware
- Connecticut
- Rhode Island
Each game page lists the states where its online version is confirmed, with dates. Ages, helplines and self-exclusion by state.
How this site works
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No casino owns this site, and it carries no affiliate links, sign-up buttons or bonus codes. Every fact on a game page comes from a regulator, the studio or the game's own rules screen.
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- Responsible gambling: ages, helplines and self-exclusion in the legal statesThe 21+ rule, the national and state helplines, and how to self-exclude in each legal state.