Penalty Boost

Penalty Boost, created by Platipus, is a unique video-slot game that breaks away from conventional reel mechanics and embraces a penalty shootout crash game format. Set against a backdrop of football, players find themselves on a gritty street court or stadium, facing a goalkeeper as they aim for the goal. Instead of traditional reels, paylines, or symbols, gameplay revolves around a multiplier ladder that escalates with each successful goal, while a save concludes the round and results in a loss of the bet. Players can select from three difficulty levels—Easy, Medium, or Hard—which influence both the structure of the multiplier ladder and the level of risk involved.

This game does not feature free spins or standard bonus rounds with wilds or scatters. Its primary focus is on the Cash Out mechanic: after scoring a goal, players can choose to secure their current multiplier or continue aiming for a higher one, risking everything if the goalkeeper blocks their shot. An automatic Cash Out occurs once players reach the top multiplier for their selected difficulty. Additionally, an autoplay feature allows players to keep shooting without needing to initiate each attempt manually.

Visually, Penalty Boost captures the essence of street football with its concrete pitch, graffiti art, and various goalkeeper characters that change based on difficulty. The game’s main appeal lies in the tension and strategic choices it presents—will you take the safe option or pursue the next level on the ladder for greater rewards? The potential maximum payout varies significantly with difficulty, with the Hard setting offering the highest possible multiplier.

You can play it for real money.