Read Our Review of Big Bass Splash
- RTP
- 96.71%
- Variance
- High
- Maximum payout
- 5,000x
- Reels
- 5x3
- Win combinations
- Lines
- Released
- 23/06/2022
Wild Absent From Base Reels Until Free Spins Begin
Big Bass Splash keeps its Wild out of the base game entirely: the fisherman only appears once Free Spins begin, substituting on every reel and feeding the Money Collect ladder as it lands. Yet the base reels are not left to run cold; land two Scatter symbols and the game can pull a Scatter-bearing reel down a row, or send a hook to drag one into view. Both tricks manufacture a near-miss rather than a win, so the lean stretches this high-volatility build depends on are filled with anticipation, not payouts, before Wild and Money Collect ever get the chance to settle the round.
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1XBET
A first deposit of $10 or more releases 120 free spins, issued in daily batches of 30 over four days. Each spin is worth $0.10 and runs on one selected slot. Winnings carry 35x wagering within seven days.
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Game screenshots
Bankroll management and volatility explained
Big Bass Splash separates decisions that scale money amounts from those that only change entry timing or presentation. Bet size sets both the buy-in cost and the cash value of collected multipliers; purchasing Free Spins fixes only when the round starts; interface toggles change look and sound without touching outcomes.
- Bet Size Scales Cash Values
- The total bet stepper ($0.10-$250.00) sets the BUY FREE SPINS price at 100x bet and the dollar value of each Money Collect symbol (2x-5000x bet) collected in Free Spins. A higher bet raises these amounts proportionally, but the documented 96.71% RTP applies equally to base and purchased rounds, so bet size does not affect hit frequency.
- Buy Free Spins Sets Only Entry
- Choosing BUY FREE SPINS for 100x total bet guarantees immediate entry to Free Spins, skipping the need for 3-5 Scatter symbols. The triggering spin can still land 3, 4 or 5 Scatters, and the pre-round modifier (0 to 5 possible, including MORE FISH or START FROM LEVEL 2) is drawn the same way as after a natural trigger, so the purchase fixes neither spin count nor modifier.
- Toggles Change Only Presentation
- The SYSTEM SETTINGS panel's BATTERY SAVER, AMBIENT MUSIC, SOUND FX and INTRO SCREEN switches control animation speed, audio and the pre-game intro screen. None of these toggles are documented to alter the paytable, feature odds or Money Collect values; they only change how the round is shown and heard.
What each symbol pays
x2 / x3 / x4 / x5
- Red off-road 4x4 truck High 0.50 / 5.00 / 20.00 / 200.00
- Fishing reel & rod High — / 3.00 / 15.00 / 100.00
- Dragonfly High — / 2.00 / 10.00 / 50.00
- Red tackle box High — / 2.00 / 10.00 / 50.00
- Fish bunch (MONEY symbol) Other — / — / — / —
- A Low — / 0.20 / 2.50 / 10.00
- K Low — / 0.20 / 2.50 / 10.00
- Q Low — / 0.20 / 1.00 / 5.00
- J Low — / 0.20 / 1.00 / 5.00
- 10 Low — / 0.20 / 1.00 / 5.00
- WILD (Fisherman) Wild — / — / — / —
- SCATTER Scatter — / — / — / —
Exploring the game modes
Big Bass Splash separates spin outcomes from bonus accumulation: the base grid exposes conditions that open the bonus round, and the bonus round then tracks a rising multiplier tier across its own spins.
- Base Game
- Wins are settled across 10 fixed paylines running left to right from the leftmost reel of the 5x3 grid. When only two SCATTER symbols appear, the sequence is not necessarily over: a random respin can drop those reels one row while others reload, or a hook can raise a reel to expose a hidden third SCATTER, unlocking entry to the bonus round.
- Free Spins
- Entry comes from 3-5 SCATTER symbols or a 100x-bet purchase. Inside the round, each collected WILD advances a tier: every fourth one adds 10 spins and steps the money-collection multiplier from x2 to x3 to x10, capping at its fourth level. A pre-round modifier can start play already at level 2 or with extra spins, and the round stops immediately once total win reaches 5,000x bet.
Getting started: step by step
A ten-Line Reel fishing layout underpins Big Bass Splash: Scatter fish trigger Free Spins, where Wild fishermen run the Money Collect cycle until the round closes or the 5000x cap is reached.
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Set Total Bet
Adjust the BET field with the plus and minus controls; wagers span $0.10 to $250.00, and the demo begins at $2.00 across the 10 Lines paytable.
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Spin the Reels
Press SPIN to play the Lines paytable; a spin can land Scatter fish symbols anywhere on the reels, working toward the Free Spins trigger.
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Trigger Free Spins
Landing 3, 4 or 5 Scatter symbols awards 10, 15 or 20 Free Spins; only inside this mode does the Wild appear, substituting for every symbol except Scatter.
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Run Money Collect
Each Wild collects the random values carried by Money symbols on screen; every 4th Wild collected retriggers Free Spins and raises the Multiplier for future collections, until spins run out or the 5000x cap ends the round.
What bonuses are on offer
| Bonus purchase | Yes |
|---|---|
| Ante wager boost | N/A |
| Jackpot type | N/A |
| Free Spins | Cost 100.00x |
Theme and setting
- Reel fishing
- Deep sea
Wager sizes
- Min. bet
- 0.10
- Maximum bet
- 250.00
- Currency
- USD
- Per-round bet count
- N/A
- Way paylines run
- N/A
Compatibility
- Works on mobile
- N/A
- Has autoplay
- Yes
Game features
| Free Spins | Money Collect |
| Multiplier | Scatter |
| Wild |
Editor's rating
Pros
- Pre-round modifiers can seed extra wilds or fish symbols onto the reels, reshaping each round's collection pace.
- The wild-collection ladder escalates through four levels, peaking at a 10x money multiplier on the final retrigger.
- The lone bonus buy costs 100x total bet yet keeps RTP at 96.71%, matching natural play exactly.
Weaknesses
- No wild appears in the base game, so the fixed 10-line spins lean entirely on free spins for value.
- Reaching the 5000x cap ends the round on the spot, forfeiting any unclaimed spins and multiplier levels.
Big Bass Splash concentrates value in a free spins round shaped by random pre-round modifiers and a four-level wild-collection ladder, while the base game offers only fixed-line pays with no wild. The 5000x cap trims the ceiling early, suiting players who want structural variety within a hard limit rather than open-ended escalation.
- Date published
- 09/09/2026