Big Bass Halloween at a glance
Read these seven figures and you know the ground the reels run on.
| What it covers | As it stands |
|---|---|
| Provider | Pragmatic Play |
| Return to player | 96.06% |
| Volatility | High |
| Grid and paylines | 5x3 |
| Top win multiple | x2,100 |
| Top win at A$375 | A$787,500 |
| Release date | 23/10/2023 |
Big Bass Halloween is a video slot from Pragmatic Play, built by Reel Kingdom, that takes the familiar fishing trip and moves it into a lake of zombies, crows and lanterns. Five reels and three rows hold ten fixed paylines, and wins form when matching symbols line up left to right on adjacent reels from the leftmost one. Two is the fewest of a kind that pays, though only the low card symbols pay on a pair.
The money catch sets it apart from the rest of the provider's catalogue. Small fish land with a cash value attached, and during free spins a wild sweeps every visible value into your total, with a progressive multiplier and a twelve-cell ribbon that hands out extra spins along the way. Halloween theming sits on top of that engine.
Big Bass Halloween views
After this, you will have seen the base game, free spins and a win screen.
Big Bass Halloween features
Not knowing how a bonus starts is the worry these rules remove.
Three, four or five SCATTER symbols start Free Spins of 10, 15 or 20 spins. WILD appears on all reels and collects MONEY cash values. At the 4th, 8th and 12th collected WILD, it adds 10 spins and lifts the multiplier to 2x, 3x and 10x. Retriggers stop at 3.
Base gameFree Spins round
Ante Bet is a toggle that raises the total bet to 1.5x, so A$10 becomes A$15. It increases the natural chance of landing SCATTER symbols and hitting Free Spins. While it is ON, Buy Free Spins is disabled.
Choosing your betMore scatter chances
Buy Free Spins starts the Free Spins round directly, for 100x the current total bet. At the A$10 example top bet, the price is A$1,000. It is disabled while Ante Bet is ON.
Before any spinFree Spins now
Base Game is played on the fixed 5x3 grid with 10 paylines. All symbols pay left to right on adjacent reels from the leftmost one. Each spin, the small-fish MONEY symbol carries a random cash value of 2x, 5x, 10x, 15x, 20x, 25x, 50x or 2000x the total bet.
Before the spin10 paylines
The Free Spins purchase costs 100 times the total bet, which is A$1,000 at the example top bet of A$10.
| Feature | Cost | RTP |
|---|---|---|
| Buy Free Spins | x100 · A$1,000 | – |
Before you stake A$100, know the return: 96.06 per cent over a very long run means A$96.06 back for every A$100 staked, while single sessions vary widely. The game rules show which version runs here.
| Return level | RTP | Provider's default |
|---|---|---|
| Version 1 | 96.06% | Yes |
Know each step
Most players worry about cost and winning, so these steps explain both before the first spin.
You pick a bet between A$0.10 and A$375 before the first spin, and the bet sets every win on the grid. The examples here use A$5 and A$10.
You watch for two or more matching symbols that land on adjacent reels, starting from the leftmost reel, along one of the 10 paylines. The paytable shows what each symbol pays.
You look for the small fish cluster, the MONEY symbol. Each spin it carries a random cash value from 2x up to 2000x your total bet.
You start Free Spins with 3, 4 or 5 Scatter symbols anywhere on the grid, for 10, 15 or 20 spins. Wild symbols appear on all reels and collect visible MONEY values.
You decide your limit before the first spin, since no one can know how a session will end. Stop when the limit is reached, even during a round.
Choosing to spin Big Bass Halloween means accepting that you cannot know in advance how often the bonus round will come. The result of one session is random, and the RTP does not change that for a single visit. Each spin stands alone, so a long quiet run says nothing about the next spin.
Deciding which RTP version to play starts with the game rules, because only the rules show which version runs on Spirit Casino. Read them before the first spin rather than after a session has begun, and keep in mind that the RTP is a long-run figure, not a promise for your next visit.
Weighing the top prize starts with the maximum win, which Big Bass Halloween caps at x2,100 the total bet. That ceiling is reached very rarely, so a single session should not be planned around it. Keep the bet size you can afford in view while you read the paytable.
Learn before you stake
After this, you will know whether a demo suits you before you bet real money.
Choose the demo to learn the rules, since it needs no money and pays nothing. Real play needs an account and you must be 18 or older.
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Set a budget before the first spin, and stop playing once it is used up.
Decide your stop point before the session begins, including the point at which you walk away after a win.
Set deposit and loss limits on your account before you add funds, so each session has a fixed ceiling.
Take a break, or self-exclude through BetStop, as soon as the game stops being fun.
Big Bass Halloween questions
The answers below settle the figures, the free spins and the stakes before you pick a bet.
Pick your stake with the return figure in mind. Big Bass Halloween has a single RTP version of 96.06, which is the long-run return on each A$100 staked. That average covers a very large number of spins, so it does not predict a single session.
Choose a bet only after you know the ceiling on one round. The top prize is x2,100 times the total bet. At the example bet of A$10 that comes to A$21,000, and at the highest bet allowed, A$375, the same multiple reaches A$787,500.
Decide whether to play with real money only after you have read the rules on this page. Big Bass Halloween sits in the game lobby with its paytable and bet limits set out below. Read them before the first real-money spin, because every round follows those rules.
Size your stake for high volatility, which means wins arrive less often but can be larger. Volatility on this slot is high. How often the bonus comes in one session cannot be known before you play, so no result can be promised.
Start with a bet your budget can absorb across many rounds. The smallest total bet is A$0.10 and the highest allowed is A$375. The tables here use A$5 and A$10 as examples, not as limits. The Ante Bet raises the total bet to 1.5 times the stake.
Choose between waiting for scatters and buying the round outright. Three, four or five SCATTER symbols start the Free Spins with 10, 15 or 20 spins. Buy Free Spins costs 100 times the total bet, A$1,000 at A$10, and is disabled while the Ante Bet is on.
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