Pragmatic Play · 2022
A 5x3 grid with ten fixed paylines makes Big Bass Splash a high volatility slot by Pragmatic Play. This page covers its figures, rounds and bonus modes.
Know before spinning
Each row here answers one question you would otherwise ask before the first spin.
| Game detail | Shown as |
|---|---|
| Provider | Pragmatic Play |
| RTP (return to player) | 96.71% |
| Volatility | High |
| Grid layout | 5x3 |
| Max win multiple | x5,000 |
| Max win at top bet | A$1,250,000 |
| Release date | 23/06/2022 |
The 5x3 grid of Big Bass Splash has five reels and three rows with 10 fixed paylines. A win pays when matching symbols line up on a payline from the leftmost reel, and as few as two can pay. The theme is fishing and ocean, so the symbols include a red off-road 4x4 truck, a fishing reel and rod, and the card values A, K, Q, J and 10.
Between 2x and 5000x the total bet, each fish symbol carries a money value, and the Wild Fisherman collects those values during Free Spins. Every fourth Wild collected adds 10 Free Spins and raises the collection multiplier through x2 and x3 up to x10 at level 4. Dynamite spins and hook pulls add fish or fishermen, and a bazooka event changes the other symbols.
100 times the bet, so at the A$2 example bet the Free Spins purchase costs A$200 in total.
| Bonus buy | Price tag | RTP |
|---|---|---|
| Free Spins bonus buy | x100 · A$200 | – |
A$100 staked returns A$96.71 on average over long play, so the figure describes a long-run average and never a single session. The version this lobby runs is listed in the game rules.
| Series name | RTP | Shipped as default |
|---|---|---|
| Variant 1 | 96.71% | Yes |
Big Bass Splash Modes
By the end you will know how each round starts and what the fishermen collect inside it.
Three or more SCATTER symbols open the round. The Fisherman WILD then lands on all reels and gathers the random MONEY values shown on fish, worth 2x to 5000x your total bet. Every 4th Fisherman gathered adds 10 Free Spins and lifts the collection multiplier to x2, then x3, then x10 at level 4.
The base reelsCollected fish money
Five reels and three rows run 10 fixed paylines, with wins paying left to right from the leftmost reel. Two SCATTER symbols trigger a teaser: either the scatter reels drop one position while the rest respin, or a hook lifts a reel to reveal a third SCATTER.
Your first spinLine wins and teasers
Five steps to a payout
Worth reading before the first spin, when the bet box is still untouched and nothing is riding on it.
Stake anything from A$0.10 to A$250 per spin, adjusting in the bet box before the reels turn. The A$0.50, A$1 and A$2 stakes are the examples this page prices its wins at.
Ten fixed paylines run across the 5x3 grid, and wins pay left to right from the leftmost reel. Three or more matching symbols on an active line make a win; two is the fewest that pays on any symbol.
WILD and SCATTER symbols carry the mechanics. SCATTER triggers Free Spins; the WILD fisherman collects MONEY fish values and lifts the collection multiplier during the bonus.
Land three or more SCATTER symbols anywhere and Free Spins begin with 10 spins. Two SCATTER can spark a near-miss teaser, but whether the third arrives is not something any spin reveals in advance.
Decide before the reels move what loss and win level ends your session, then leave when either is reached. High volatility means swings arrive without warning, so the line is drawn in advance.
Screens
Useful when you want to see the grid and the collection panel before committing a stake.
At 96.71 per cent RTP, the return only settles over a very large number of rounds, never within one visit. How often the bonus round comes is not known in advance. The result of one session is random whatever the RTP, so two sessions with the same bet can end on opposite results. Nobody here can promise a number of spins before a feature lands.
96.71 per cent is the RTP listed for Big Bass Splash on this page. Which RTP version runs in our lobby is shown only in the game rules, so check there before you play. Other versions of the series carry their own RTP and rules, and they are separate games.
A x5,000 maximum win means A$10,000 at the A$2 top bet and A$1,250,000 at the A$250 maximum bet. That figure is a ceiling, and it is reached very rarely. Most rounds pay far below it, and a single session can end with no win at all.
Big Bass Splash checkpoints
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Money symbols in this version carry 2x to 5,000x the total bet, and the collection multiplier climbs to x10 after the fourth Fisherman. The maximum win sits at 5,000x, the same ceiling the later releases in the series carry.
A demo spin costs nothing and runs the same reels, paylines and Free Spins rules, so the fishing mechanics can be learned first. Stake stays at A$0.10 up to A$250 when you move to paid play, and the 10 fixed paylines never change.
Stakes run from A$0.10 to A$250, with A$2, A$1 and A$0.50 as the examples this page uses. At A$2 the 5,000x ceiling equals A$10,000, and at the A$250 top it reaches A$1,250,000. Ten paylines are fixed.
High volatility means long gaps of smaller returns separated by rare heavy payouts, and the 5,000x ceiling reflects that shape. The 96.71 percent return is calculated over a very long run, not over one evening, so single sessions swing far from it.
This page is for players aged 18 and over. For free and confidential support in Australia, call the National Gambling Helpline on 1800 858 858 or join the national self-exclusion register, BetStop.
Pick a figure you can afford to lose on a high volatility game and treat it as the whole session. Once it is set, the stake of A$0.10 to A$250 should follow from it, not the other way round.
High volatility swings both ways, so choose a stopping point after a win as well as after a loss. Write it down before the reels turn and leave when either line is reached.
Deposit and loss limits inside your account cap what can go in before a session begins. They hold when the stakes feel low, which is exactly when an evening can drift.
If chasing the next free spins trigger feels like the reason you keep going, take a pause and step away. BetStop can block you from gambling services across Australia when a break is not enough.
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