Wolf Gold Ultimate Hold & Win Slot Review
Wolf Gold Ultimate continues the Wolf Gold slot series by Pragmatic Play about North American wildlife. The game field is presented on a 5×3 grid with 25 fixed paylines but can expand during bonus rounds. The RTP varies between 94.53% and 96.57%, the hit frequency is 41.49%, and the maximum win reaches a multiplier of 5000x the bet. The base bet range varies from 0.25 to 25 credits per spin.
Symbols and Paytable
Card ranks (J–A) pay up to 2x. Animal symbols are high-paying: the puma awards up to 8x, the horse up to 12x, the eagle up to 16x, and the bison up to 20x for five matching symbols. The wolf acts as the Wild symbol, substituting for regular icons, and has a multiplier of up to 20x.
Bonus and Special Features
Hold and Win Mechanic
The Money Respin feature is triggered when 6+ moon symbols land. The player is immediately awarded payouts from 0.4x to 15x the bet and gains access to a 3-spin round with a chance to reset the counter. During the bonus game, only special symbols with multipliers appear on the reels. In addition to multipliers, moons can contain one of four jackpot values: Mini (20x), Minor (50x), Major (100x), and Grand (1000x).
Expanding Grid
Landing 9 moon symbols unlocks a second 5×3 grid, 18 symbols unlock a third, and 32 symbols open the final 5×1 grid. Special symbols in the bonus game include Collect (gathers values from other symbols), Plus Cash (adds values to other symbols), and Multiplier (multiplies values).
Ante Bet
The slot includes a special Ante Bet option that increases the base bet by 1.6x and raises the chances of triggering the Money Respin feature.
Bonus Buy
Players can purchase the bonus round for a fixed cost of 80x the bet. Upon purchase, 6 to 8 bonus symbols will land on the grid, guaranteeing activation of the Money Respin round.