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Big Bass Splash slot machine is an almost classic fishing-themed slot machine with lucrative but straightforward mechanics. The action takes place on a 5x3 reel grid with 10 fixed paylines, where winning combinations are formed by landing three or more identical symbols on a payline, starting from the leftmost reel.

The mechanical simplicity of the slot and the cartoonish style with the same fisherman who wanders from one Pragmatic slot to another will not let you get bored, just as they did not let me. 

Symbols

Here, Pragmatic decided not to reinvent the wheel, so the symbols are clear, understandable, and quite classic. However, I want to say a little more about Big Bass Splash free slot special symbols.

• Wild (Fisherman) — appears only during Free Spins. Substitutes for all regular symbols and is key for collecting fish money values.

• Scatter (Big Bass Fish) — landing 3, 4, or 5 Scatters triggers the Free Spins feature with 10, 15, or 20 spins, respectively.

• Fish Money Symbols — fish symbols appear with random cash values attached. These can only be collected if the Fisherman Wild lands on the reels during Free Spins.

Truck

5$400.00

4$40.00

3$10.00

2$1.00

Fishing rod

5$200.00

4$30.00

3$6.00

Dragonfly

5$100.00

4$20.00

3$4.00

Fishing kit

5$100.00

4$20.00

3$4.00

Fish

5$40.00

4$10.00

3$2.00

A

5$20.00

4$5.00

3$0.40

K

5$20.00

4$5.00

3$0.40

Q

5$10.00

4$2.00

3$0.40

J

5$10.00

4$2.00

3$0.40

10

5$10.00

4$2.00

3$0.40

Additional Mechanics

• Cash Collect Feature — Fish symbols land with random cash values attached. During Free Spins, these are collected only when the Fisherman Wild appears simultaneously.

• Reel Modifiers — before the Free Spins round, modifiers may activate, such as adding extra Fishermen to the reels, boosting the number of fish with values, or increasing the starting level of the bonus.

• Line Structure — wins pay on 10 fixed paylines, keeping the gameplay simple and easy to track.

Paylines

As I said, the free Big Bass Splash slot has only 10 paylines, but that doesn't make it weak. These 10 paylines sometimes bring more juice and fun than a slot with Megaways mechanics.

The slot seems pretty simple. Well, it is, but it's the features that make it exciting and so popular among slot game fans. Here are its main features: 

• Free Spins — triggered by landing 3+ Scatter symbols. You receive 10, 15, or 20 free spins depending on the number of Scatters. During the feature, fish symbols land with random cash prizes attached.

• Wild Collection Mechanic — the Fisherman Wild collects the values of all fish symbols that appear simultaneously. Each Wild collected is added to a progress bar.

• Progressive Multipliers — for every 4 Wilds collected, the feature is retriggered with additional spins and higher multipliers. The multiplier progression typically follows x2, x3, then x10.

• Random Modifiers Before Free Spins — before the round starts, extra features may randomly apply: additional fish symbols, guaranteed Scatters, or even instant retriggers.

• Stacked Wins — as multipliers rise and retriggers occur, Free Spins can extend for long streaks with strong payout potential.

Pragmatics know how to make the game look simple but be incredibly interesting. These features actually make the entire gameplay so captivating, although some of them are quite rare. But that's it, I had a chance to see almost all of them in my test, so it won't be a problem for you either.

Simplicity often hides something significant, and that's no secret. Big Bass Splash slot is a striking example of this among slots. Despite its ordinary appearance, it can reward you generously.

• RTP — 96.71%, above average for online slots.

• Volatility — high — expect long dry spells followed by potentially large payouts.

• Hit Frequency — around 25-28% according to playtest in the demo version of the game, but may vary slightly.

• Maximum Win — 5,000x stake, achievable primarily through multiplier-boosted Free Spins with multiple retriggers. It is practically impossible to achieve such a win through the base game.

Although the winnings in the main game are often modest, the free spins feature is where you can win big prizes. In general, never count on the base game, it is unfriendly. All the power is in the features, so triggering the bonus round is the main goal. To do this, it is worth playing at lower stakes in order to stretch your bankroll for a longer session. 

So, the game shows high winning rates. RTP is above average, volatility is high, and the hit frequency is not alarming. And this is another point in favor of not judging a book by its cover. 

1. Set Your Bet — Use the +/– controls to adjust your stake between $0.10 and $250 per spin. I recommend playing at $0.5-1 per spin, as this will help stretch your bankroll and prolong your gaming session.

2. Spin the Reels — press the spin button or enable autoplay for continuous play.

3. Check the Big Bass Splash paytable (must) — learn symbol values and understand how payouts are awarded.

4. Land Scatters — trigger the Free Spins round by landing 3 or more Big Bass Scatters. It's easier said than done. But it's precisely because of the need to get bonus rounds that I advised you to play with small bets. The more spins you have, the more chances you get. Or you can buy Free Spins, as the game offers this option. 

5. Collect Fish Values — during Free Spins, watch for Fisherman Wilds to collect fish cash prizes. This is something that is beyond your control. I am saying this so that you understand what maximizes your chances of winning. 

And a few tips from me:

1. Never exceed your bankroll. If you have, say, $200 for a gaming session or even for a single slot, then stick to that amount. If you've used it all up, go for a walk and calm down (I think you'll be a little angry). You can win that money back later, but right now you'll just tilt and lose even more. 

2. Be sure to play in demo mode. 200-300 spins without risk, and you will understand the flow of the game, its rhythm, feel the hit frequency for yourself, and ultimately, you will have an idea whether this game is right for you at all.

I tested the Big Bass Splash free slot in demo mode. Before the game, I had a balance of 1,000,000 free credits, equivalent to $100,000. The default bet was 20 credits, or $2. I decided not to change it and instead check how the game works at its most basic level, utilizing the features it offers me. The game itself is pretty ordinary and not very impressive. A repetitive soundtrack plays in the background, which never changes. The cartoonish graphics lighten the mood a bit, without being annoying or jarring to the eye, as is often the case with older games. 

The first 30-40 spins are mostly small wins and a decline in balance. Then I almost hit the bonus round twice, and only after the second “almost” attempt was I a little disappointed, when I noticed a small button at the top that allowed me to buy free spins. I didn't use it, deciding to give the base game a chance and not rush myself. Somewhere around the 74th spin, I finally hit the bonus round, which brought me 600 credits. After that, I didn't get anything else until the end. In the end, I finished with a slightly lower balance than I started with, and even the free spins didn't save me. 

But this is not entirely representative, because 100 spins are not enough to play out the RTP. So here's another point in favor of playing with small bets.