Cluster Pays
An alternative to paylines: payouts are made when 5+ identical symbols touch horizontally or vertically anywhere on the grid.
What it means
An alternative to paylines: payouts are made when 5+ identical symbols touch horizontally or vertically anywhere on the grid.
This term is part of standard casino vocabulary. Understanding it helps you read game info pages, bonus terms, and provider documentation correctly.
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