MAGIC SPINS HOLD THE JACKPOT SLOT REVIEW
Fast facts: The Magic Spins Hold The Jackpot slot by WAZDAN has 5 jackpot levels, a 3 x 3 reel format, three levels of selectable volatility (low, medium & high). Play it free in demo mode & view a game review guide here.
When it comes to innovation, few slot machines beat the Wazdan powered Magic Spins Hold the Jackpot slot. This is necessitated by the fact that the slot features a whopping 29 reels. There aren’t any paylines to talk about when it comes to this slot as it uses the cluster pays mechanic.
This, therefore, means players should match at least 10 identical symbols horizontally and/or vertically to score the game’s payouts. More impressive when it comes to this slot is that it offers five highly lucrative fixed jackpots and a very unique reel set format.
GAME LAYOUT
The game action in Magic Spins Hold the Jackpot takes place in an night sky theme full of stars with a cosmic landscape.
SYMBOLS
The reel icons encountered once players start playing Magic Spins Hold the Jackpot game include a red portrait, a purple portrait, an orange portrait, a green portrait, and royal symbols.
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SYMBOLS |
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| 22+ | 20+ | 18+ | 16+ | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | |
| The red portrait | 300.00 | 160.00 | 100.00 | 60.00 | 32.00 | 20.00 | 12.00 | 8.00 | 6.00 | 4.00 |
| The purple portrait | 240.00 | 120.00 | 80.00 | 40.00 | 28.00 | 18.00 | 10.00 | 6.00 | 4.00 | 2.00 |
| An orange portrait | 160.00 | 80.00 | 60.00 | 32.00 | 24.00 | 16.00 | 9.00 | 5.00 | 3.00 | 2.00 |
| A green portrait | 100.00 | 60.00 | 40.00 | 26.00 | 20.00 | 12.00 | 8.00 | 4.00 | 2.00 | 1.00 |
| Royal Symbol – A | 60.00 | 40.00 | 30.00 | 20.00 | 15.00 | 10.00 | 6.00 | 3.20 | 1.60 | 0.80 |
| Royal Symbol – K | 40.00 | 30.00 | 20.00 | 15.00 | 10.00 | 6.00 | 4.00 | 2.40 | 1.60 | 0.80 |
| Royal Symbol – Q | 30.00 | 20.00 | 16.00 | 12.00 | 8.00 | 5.00 | 3.00 | 1.60 | 0.80 | 0.40 |
| Royal Symbol – J | 20.00 | 16.00 | 12.00 | 9.00 | 6.00 | 4.00 | 2.40 | 1.20 | 0.80 | 0.40 |
BONUSES GUIDE
- Wild: A multicoloured icon inscribed WILD represents the game’s substituting symbol.
- Scatter: This game does not have a scatter symbol.
- Hold the Jackpot Bonus Game: All of the orb icons present in this slot represent the game’s bonus symbols. Landing at least six of the bonus symbols of any type help players trigger the hold the jackpot bonus game. Triggering this bonus game is made easier by the special bonus symbols which stick in their positions when they land on the reels. Players start the feature with three respins. However, each time a new bonus symbol lands on the reels, the number of respins is reset back to three. The bonus game plays until all respins deplete or when bonus symbols fill all reel positions.
During the bonus game, the cash symbols appear only on the small reels. The increasing value cash symbols, mystery symbols, jackpot symbols and collector symbols appear only on the four big corner reels. The mega increasing value cash symbols, magic mystery symbols and the mega collector symbols appear only on the mega central reel.
The cash symbols award prizes ranging from 1x to 5x the player’s bet. The increasing value cash symbols award prizes ranging from 3x to 7x the player’s bet. The mega increasing cash symbols award prizes ranging from 5x to 10x the player’s bet. The mini, minor and major jackpot symbols appear at random during the bonus game. When they do, they award the corresponding jackpot prizes. Magic jackpot prizes are only won when the magic jackpot symbol overlays the magic mystery symbol. It’s possible to win multiple jackpot prizes at once.
Regular mystery symbols transform into any bonus symbol when they land. Magic mystery symbols on the other hand only transform into either the mini, minor, major or magic jackpot symbols or even the mega collector symbol. Each time players land the collector or mega collector symbols; the symbol is assigned a random countdown value from 1 to 10.
With each spin, the symbols accumulate all values from cash symbols on the reels until the countdown reaches zero. When the collector and mega collector symbols appear with the collect to infinity feature, they accumulate all values from cash symbols up to infinity.
Players land the prizes for all of the bonus symbols including the mini, minor, magic, major and grand jackpots at the end of the feature. Players win the grand jackpot when all reel positions are filled with bonus symbols.
IN CLOSING
Magic Spins Hold the Jackpot slot is a great game to play. The base game is quite creative and unique owing to the incorporation of 29 reels. The presence of the cluster pays mechanic gives the game something special for punters also.
The availability of numerous in-game features such as the turbo mode, autoplay feature and adjustable volatility levels makes the game irresistible. When one factor in the five lucrative fixed jackpots, the slot is a must-play game hence the reason it receives a 8.75 point rating from 10 points.