subject: Rainbow Riches, Cleopatra and Monopoly vie for popularity [print this page] When consdering what the most popular on-line fruit machine is, it is important to consider all of the various components that should make up a fair judgement.
Firstly, it is important to consider income statistics. Certainly, the amount of gameplay will be proven with a one-to-one correlation of revenue. On this yardstick, based upon the statistics of a land-based entertainment chain, Rainbow Riches comes out on top. Being a perfect 'session' game, it solicits an impressive loyalty from its players.
Then, we look at charts that show unit sales and current rankings. Looking at a period of over five years, trade publication Coinslot captures simply and perfectly the leading games on a monthly basis, and again Rainbow Riches has a consistent edge. However, Cleopatra certainly has longeivity appearing in the charts year in, year out. It really is an enduring game, and will always wn the marathon, if not necessarily the sprint.
Finally, it is a case of looking at various statistics and polls that give a vox-pop result but with a very legitimate feel. The winner here is Monopoly, but this could be down to the sheer number of versions of this great slot that you'll find out and about, For adaptability, Monopoly wins the day; and there is no question that the traditional Monopoly board translates wonderfully to feature gameplay.
But take into account all of these valid aspects, one winner must and does emerge from the fray. And the winner is - just - Rainbow Riches. The revenue generated is extraordinary and speaks for itself!
Rainbow Riches, Cleopatra and Monopoly vie for popularity
