Holiday Ride

Holiday Ride Slot: Comprehensive Data Analysis

Core Game Specifications

Attribute	Value
Developer	Pragmatic Play
Release Date	2023-05-16
Theme	Italy, Rome, Tourism, Backpacking
Layout	5×3
Paylines	25
Bet Range	0.25–125 (Ante Bet raises max to 175)
Core Mechanics	Multiplier wilds (2×, 3×, 5×), Free spins (9–27), Sticky roaming wilds, Ante Bet, Bonus Buy (non‑UK)
Developer	Pragmatic Play
Platform	Video slot, mobile compatible

Mathematical & Payout Model

Symbols & Paytable Hierarchy

Tier	Symbol(s)	Function & Value
Low Tier	10, J, Q, K, A	Provides small, frequent wins to maintain gameplay.
Mid Tier	Traffic Lights, Shopping Bags, Suitcases, Taxi	Thematic items offering moderate payouts.
High Tier	Colosseum, Tourist	Highest paying symbols. Top hits available with full combinations.
Wild	Vespa Wild	Acts as a substitute / feature trigger per game rules.
Scatter	Bee Bonus	Triggers free spins / bonus round when enough appear.

Holiday Ride Bonus Features Mechanics

Feature	Trigger	Initial Award	Core Mechanic	Enhancement/Retrigger
Multiplier Wilds	Vespa Wild lands in winning combo		Wild substitutes and applies random multiplier (2×, 3×, 5×); multipliers add if multiple wilds
Free Spins	Three Bee Bonus symbols on reels 1, 3, 5	9–27 free spins	Wilds become sticky roaming wilds with multipliers each spin
Ante Bet	Player activates before spin		Increases stake by 40% and doubles chance to trigger free spins
Bonus Buy	Player selects buy option (non‑UK)		Pays 100× stake to enter free spins directly

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is the RTP of Holiday Ride?	The RTP is 96.56%.
What is the maximum win?	The maximum win is 5000× the stake.
How do multiplier wilds work?	Vespa wilds substitute and carry random multipliers of 2×, 3×, or 5× that add together on a win.
How many free spins can I get?	You can receive between 9 and 27 free spins.
What does the Ante Bet do?	Ante Bet increases your stake by 40% and doubles the chance to trigger free spins.
Can I buy the bonus round?	Yes, non‑UK players can buy the bonus round for 100× the stake.
Are wilds sticky during free spins?	Yes, wilds become sticky roaming wilds during free spins.
Is the game high or low volatility?	The game has high volatility.

Holiday Ride Performance Summary: Strengths vs. Weaknesses