Author profile
Lewis Crane
Games and slots writer
Slots, live casino games and the rules behind them are Lewis Crane's main subjects. His work also covers game providers, RTP, volatility, bingo and Slingo.
Games, writing and marketing
Lewis's academic background includes master's degrees in English and creative writing from the University of Aberdeen and marketing from Robert Gordon University. His professional subject areas bring game mechanics together with explanations of how games work.
Slot mechanics
Reels, winning combinations and feature rules belong to the particular title you open. The game reviews below explain those mechanics alongside the relevant paytable.
RTP and volatility
RTP and volatility describe different parts of a game's mathematics. Use the figures and explanations for the exact game and configuration you are reading about.
Beyond slots
Lewis's wider subject areas include live casino, bingo and Slingo. Those interests sit alongside his coverage of slots and game providers.
Find the game and edition you mean
The Dog House and The Dog House Megaways have separate reviews on Casinosss. Their names are similar, but the game rules and winning structures need their own explanations. Follow the full title in the list below to choose the edition you want.
Game articles with Lewis's byline
These are the currently available Casinosss pages carrying Lewis Crane's byline. Each link opens its own game review or guide.
Articles
Casino selections
Game reviews
- Aviator game: cashout rules, two bets and 97% RTP
- Big Bass Bonanza 1000: fish collection and free spins
- Big Bass Bonanza Hold and Spinner: rules and payouts
- Big Bass Bonanza Keeping It Reel: Golden Wild and net
- Big Bass Bonanza Megaways demo, rules and payouts
- Big Bass Bonanza slot: paytable, Fisherman rules and RTP
- Big Bass Splash slot: rules, free spins and demo
- Book of Dead slot: paytable, free spins and RTP
- Christmas Big Bass Bonanza: Santa's free spins and paytable
- Cleocatra slot: sticky Wilds, respins and the paytable
- Gates of Olympus 1000 slot: orb rules, payouts and demo
- Gates of Olympus slot: payouts and free-spin multipliers
- Gates of Olympus Super Scatter: payouts, RTP and demo
- Gates of Olympus Xmas 1000: paytable and multiplier rules
- Heroic Spins slot: Wild multipliers and the bonus wheel
- Hot Fiesta slot review: free spins and Wild multipliers
- Rainbow Riches slot: paylines, payouts and cash features
- Starlight Princess 1000: review and multiplier rules
- Sugar Rush 1000 slot: clusters and 1,024x positions
- Sugar Rush slot: full paytable and sticky multipliers
- Sugar Rush Super Scatter: payouts and multiplier rules
- Sweet Bonanza 1000: paytable, bombs and feature prices
- Sweet Bonanza slot: payouts, bombs and bonus-buy costs
- Sweet Bonanza Super Scatter: rules, payouts and feature costs
- Sweet Bonanza Xmas: paytable, baubles and demo
- Sweet Rush Bonanza: paytable, multipliers and demo
- The Dog House Megaways slot: features and payouts
- The Dog House Multihold slot: boards, Wilds and payouts
- The Dog House slot: original rules, RTP and sticky wilds
- The Hand of Midas slot: rules, payouts and sticky Wilds
- Wild West Gold Megaways slot: rules, payouts and RTP
- Wild West Gold slot: payouts and sticky Wild rules
- Zeus vs Hades slot: which mode should you choose?
Guides
- Baccarat rules: card values, drawing and payouts
- Blackjack rules: hands, player actions and 3:2 payouts
- Casino dice games: threshold rules and Craps explained
- How to check slot RTP: read the exact game and mode
- Online roulette rules: bets, zero and payouts | Casinosss
- Provably fair: how to verify a completed game result
- RNG verification in online casinos: tests and evidence
- RTP of table games: compare rules and wagers
- What is RTP in casino games? Return and session results
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