The GRAND award can be won randomly at the end of any spin in the base game. At random base game spins a random number of WILD symbols can be added to random non-special positions. At random base game spins a number of CONNECT & COLLECT symbols can be added to random non-special positions.
These are the CONNECT & COLLECT symbols. They may randomly carry a random monetary value. Possible values are 0.4x, 0.6x, 0.8x, 1x, 1.2x, 1.6x, 2x, 2.4x, 3x, 4x, 5x, 6x, 8x, 10x, 12x or 50x the total bet. It can appear in any position on reels 1 to 5, in non-special positions.
If you hit adjacent CONNECT & COLLECT symbols from left to right, starting from the left reel, touching each other horizontally or vertically, you win the CONNECT & COLLECT values or until the chain of symbols reaches one of the special positions on reel 3 or reel 6, you win the prize from the special position reached. In the base game and FREE SPINS game, the following symbols can randomly hit the special positions on reels 3 and 6:
RESPINS – can only land on special positions on reel 3. Each time it lands, the respin round is triggered. This round has 5 re-spins. During this round, all CONNECT & COLLECT symbols that landed in the opening spin remain in place and all other positions on reels 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 are respinned. Any CONNECT & COLLECT symbols that land during re-spins also remain in place until no more re-spins remain. At the end of the round, the game pays for all connections.
MONEY VALUE – Whenever a coin is rolled, a random value of money is selected from a predefined set. Whenever a chain of connections reaches it, its value is awarded. Possible values are 2x, 3x, 4x, 5x, 6x, 8x, 10x, 12x, 20x, 30x, 40x, 50x, 60x, 80x, 100x, 120x or 160x the total bet.
ADD WILDS – adds WILD symbols to random positions on reels 2, 3, 4 or 5 whenever a link chain reaches it.
FREE SPINS – Whenever it is reached by a chain of connections after all other prizes from the current spin have been paid, the FREE SPINS round is triggered and 2 times the total bet is awarded. The FREE SPINS symbol always has the number of free spins on it – 7, 10, 15, 20 or 25 randomly.
MINOR, MAJOR and GRAND awards – Whenever one of them is reached by a connection chain their values are awarded. MINOR has a value of 20x total bet. MAJOR has a value of 100x total bet. GRAND has a value of 4000x total bet.
This is the SCATTER symbol. It appears on all reels. 3 or more SCATTER symbols pay 2 times the total bet.
The FREE SPINS feature is triggered by obtaining the FREE SPINS symbol by reaching it using the CONNECT & COLLECT feature or by hitting 3, 4 or 5 SCATTER symbols.
The round starts with the total number of free spins from all collected FREE SPINS plus 7, 10 or 15 free spins from hitting 3, 4 or 5 SCATTER symbols respectively in the spin that triggered the feature, if any.
The CONNECT & COLLECT feature is available and works the same as in the base game. When multiple FREE SPINS are achieved during a round using a chain of CONNECT, more free spins are awarded equal to the number on the symbols achieved.
The FREE SPINS feature can be triggered instantly in the base game by buying it for 100x your current total bet. When FREE SPINS is purchased, it is guaranteed that enough CONNECT & COLLECT symbols will land on the triggering spin to form a chain that reaches the special positions on reel 3 and at least one of the positions on reel 6. To trigger
It is the WILD symbol and substitutes for all symbols except CONNECT & COLLECT and SCATTER. WILD appears on reels 2, 3 and 4.
Wins are awarded for combinations of adjacent symbols from left to right. Symbols pay on a 5x5x3x5x5 grid of positions. There are 2 special symbol positions at the top and bottom of reel 3. There is also a 6th reel next to the game which contains only special symbols.