Slot games based on Greek mythology are very popular at online casinos. The richness of the mythology is a source for the symbols on the reels and also helps create some exciting bonus games. For this article slots games covering different aspects of Greek mythology and from different software providers have been selected.

Rival Gaming has released a video slot titled Spartan Warrior. The Spartans were a fearless warrior race best known for their battle against the Persians at Thermopylae, which they lost due to betrayal. Spartan Warrior is a simple slot game. The symbols include ship, house, plate, lady and high value cards crafted in typical Greek style. The swords are the wild symbol and offer the jackpot payout of 5,000 coins. The helmet triggers up to 100 free spins with tripled payouts. The shield symbol triggers the bonus game on the second screen. It is here that the Spartan warrior makes an entry. The player selects two weapons for the warrior and selects his enemy. At the end of the animated battle the player gets randomly awarded bonus credits and the Spartan warrior gets the girl. Spartan Warrior is live at Rival Gaming online casinos like Ruby Royal.

Battle for Olympus is a 50 payline slot launched by Cryptologic. The lead symbols are Zeus the king of the gods and Hades the king of the underworld. These symbols also pay out when they appear mixed in active paylines. The other symbols include Cerberus the three headed dog, Athena, Athena’s helmet, Neptune’s Trident and chariot. Special symbols are Battle, For, Olympus texts that appear on reels 1, 3 and 5 respectively and trigger the bonus game on the second screen. The player has to choose between Zeus and Hades. A maximum of five attacks will be played with a random bonus prize awarded for each attack. Battle for Olympus can be played at Cryptologic online casinos like InterCasino and VIP Casino.

Stash of the Titans is the Microgaming Greek mythology themed online slot, which parodies the popular movie Clash of the Titans with comically crafted symbols. The slot game features an amazing range of characters from Greek mythology. These include Medusa the Gorgon, Perseus astride the flying horse Pegasus, Hydra, Cyclops, Griffon, Minotaur, Centaur, Cerberus and Satyr. The animations are very interesting. The Stash of the Titans logo is the wild symbol and each symbol in the winning combination independently doubles the payouts. Medusa triggers 15 free spins with quadrupled payouts. Stash of the Titans is available at Microgaming online casinos like All Slots, Roxy Palace and Platinum Play.

The epic Trojan War is a dominant aspect of Greek mythology. WagerWorks has an online slot game that is titled Treasures of Troy. The lead symbols are Helen over whom the war was fought, Paris her Trojan abductor and Achilles the Greek hero. The structure of this slot game is called Multiways and is unique to WagerWorks slot games. Normally players wager on the 40 defined paylines. But by doubling the stake they can independently benefit from the 40 regular paylines and the 1024 ways to win. Another feature is that the reels do not consist of all the symbols in a column, but each of the 20 spots spins independently. Treasures of Troy is live at WagerWorks online casinos like Virgin Casino.