Gold Rush

Gold Rush Slot: Comprehensive Data Analysis

Core Game Specifications

Attribute	Value
Developer	Pragmatic Play
Release Date	2018-01-11
Theme	Gold mining, Prospector adventure
Layout	5×3
Paylines	25
Bet Range	0.25–125
Core Mechanics	Wild symbol substitutes for regular symbols, Scatter triggers free spins, Multi‑level free spins with increasing high‑pay symbols
Technology	HTML5
Mobile Friendly	Yes

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	Lantern, Shovel and pickaxe, Donkey, Cart with gold	Thematic items offering moderate payouts.
High Tier	Prospector man	Highest paying symbols. Top hits available with full combinations.
Wild	Dynamite	Acts as a substitute / feature trigger per game rules.
Scatter	Mineshaft	Triggers free spins / bonus round when enough appear.

Gold Rush Bonus Features Mechanics

Feature	Trigger	Initial Award	Core Mechanic	Enhancement/Retrigger
Free Spins with levels	Three scatter symbols on reels 2, 3 and 4	10 free spins	Collect gold nuggets during free spins to level up	Each level adds more high‑pay prospector symbols to the reels

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How do I trigger free spins?	Land three scatter symbols on reels 2, 3 and 4 to trigger free spins.
What does the wild symbol do?	The dynamite wild substitutes for all regular symbols to help form winning combinations.
How do I level up during free spins?	Collect gold nugget symbols during free spins to level up and add more high‑pay symbols.
What is the maximum win?	The maximum win is 161 times the bet.
What is the RTP of the game?	The return to player is 96.5 percent.

Gold Rush Performance Summary: Strengths vs. Weaknesses