We are delighted to announce that fans who have purchased own and loan jerseys, in addition to supporters who sponsored helmets, sticks and gloves can attend the Fife Ice Arena from 7pm on Friday 10th April 2026 for the Fife Flyers Own & Loan handover night.
Captain Garet Hunt and a selection of players will be on hand in the dressing room to welcome Own & Loanee’s for an intimate dressing room tour before having the opportunity to listen to the players’ thoughts from the season before receiving their sponsored item.
Our media team will be on hand to capture all the best moments.
Each Own & Loanee can bring one additional guest. If you can attend – we’ll see you there, there’s nothing else you need to do! If you cannot attend, please email commercial@fifeflyers.co.uk to make alternative arrangements.
Itinerary:
7pm – 8pm: Locker Room tour with captain Garet Hunt and other Fife Flyers.
8 pm – 8.15pm: Intimate interview with the players in the Fife Ice Arena Rink Bar
8.15pm – 8.45pm: Own & Loanee’s presentation
We look forward to seeing you on Friday!
Wilds and scatters are the two special symbols that appear in almost every modern slot, and they work in completely different ways. One stands in for other symbols to complete a combination, the other pays or triggers regardless of where it lands. Confusing the two leads to a lot of misread paytables.
Wild And Scatter Symbols Explained
A standard wild substitutes for any regular symbol, but developers have layered variations on top of that, including expanding wilds that fill a whole reel and sticky wilds that stay in place across several spins. Players comparing features often Winplace to see which mechanics each title uses. Scatters sit outside the line system, paying on any position and typically triggering the free spin round when three or more appear.
| Symbol | Function | Line Dependent |
|---|---|---|
| Standard wild | Substitutes | Yes |
| Expanding wild | Fills a reel | Yes |
| Scatter | Pays or triggers | No |
- Wilds complete combinations, scatters usually do not
- Expanding and sticky wilds behave differently from standard ones
- Three or more scatters commonly trigger a feature
Special symbols shape how a slot feels far more than they change its return percentage, which is set by the game as a whole. A title packed with sticky wilds is not inherently more generous than a plain one. Reading the paytable before playing is worth a minute, and setting a session budget is worth rather more.