Golden Tides

About Golden Tides

Golden Tides is a 5x4 reel, forty fixed payline slot game.

  • Return to Player (RTP)
  • General
  • Scatter symbol
  • Wild symbol
  • Mystery Feature
  • Base Game Features
  • Free Spin Bonus
  • Golden Mermaid Free Spins
  • Frequent Feature Free Spins
  • Autoplay

Return to Player (RTP)

Return to Player (RTP) is the theoretical statistical percentage of total money bet by players in a specific game, that is paid out as winnings over time. The RTP is fixed and does not change.

This game has an RTP of 96.04%.

General

  • Game has fixed 40
  • If you have a winning combination lined up on the payline, the win is highlighted on the
  • Regular wins are created when the same symbols appear next to each other on a payline, with one of the symbols displayed on the first slot
  • One regular win is paid per line. If you have more than one combination, you are paid the win that has the highest
  • Regular wins depend on your bet per line except Scatter. Bet per line = (Coin size * Coins Bet).
  • Regular wins in paytable are displayed in credits, so if your total bet is 0.40 credits per spin, your bet per line = total bet / number of paylines i.e. 0.40 credits / 40 paylines =

0.01 credits. Your total payout is calculated as { (bet per line * credits won on minimum bet) * 100 }. For example a 5 of a kind win of ace symbol which is 0.40 credits, the total payout amount will come as { (0.01 bet per line * 0.40 credits won on minimum bet) * 100 } = 0.40 credits.

  • For providing more information to the player in calculating the payouts, this game has a dynamic paytable. The payouts displayed in the paytable for all the symbol combinations are the final amounts in credits which is already multiplied by active betper line and paid to the player except Scatter (refer Scatter symbol section for details).
  • You are paid out the win amount displayed in the Paid
  • If you do not have a winning combination, the game is over and you can play

Scatter symbol

is a Scatter symbol.

  • 5, 4 or 3 Scatter symbols scattered anywhere awards 20, 15 or 10 Free Spins respectively.
  • During Free spins, 5, 4 or 3 scatter symbols scattered anywhere on the reels will award 20, 15 or 10 additional free spins
  • Scatter symbol cannot be substituted by the Wild
  • Scatter wins are multiplied by total bet and added to payline
  • Scatter pays
  • Base pay of the Scatter symbol for the particular combination can be calculated as (credits won on minimum bet / number of paylines) * 100. So total payouts for the Scatter win can be calculated as (base pay of the Scatter symbol combination * total bet).
  • For providing more information to the player in calculating the payouts, this game has a dynamic paytable. Scatter payouts displayed in the paytable are the final amounts in credits which are already multiplied by the total bet and paid to the

Example:

Game A has the following criteria:

  • 3 or more Scatter symbols scattered on the reels complete a winning Scatter combination and triggers the Free Spin
  • Scatter wins are added to Free Spin Bonus win and payline win. If you have a Scatter win and payline win, you are paid out for both wins, as the Scatter symbol does not need to appear on a payline to
  • You spin the
  • One Scatter symbol appears on each of the reels 1, 2 and 3 in any reel
  • 3 Scatter symbols pay is 0.40 credits on minimum bet and total bet of 0.40 credits, then base pay of 3 Scatter symbols would be { (0.40 credits won on minimum bet /

40) * 100 } = 1.00. And your Scatter win would be (1.00 base pay * 0.40 credits) =

0.40 credits.

Wild symbol

is a Wild symbol.

  • Wild symbol can appear on reels 2 and
  • Wild substitutes for all symbols except Scatter

Example:

Game A has the following criteria:

  • Wild substitutes for all symbols except Scatter to complete winning
  • Winning combination pay out from left to right, so one symbol must be displayed on the first slot
  • A symbol combination starting from second, third, fourth or fifth reel does not pay out. Only highest winning combination is paid out per
  • If there is more than one possible winning combination on a payline, you are paid out the value of the highest combination
  • If your total bet is 0.40 credits per spin, your bet per line = total bet / number of paylines i.e. 0.40 credits / 40 paylines = 0.01 credits. Your total payout is calculated as { (bet per line * credits won on minimum bet) * 100 }.
  • You spin the
  • Three Regular Ace symbols are displayed on reels 1, 3 and 5, Wild symbol appears on reel 2 and
  • This completes 5 Regular Ace symbols win which pays out 0.40 credits on minimum bet.
  • So, your total payout amount will come as { (0.01 bet per line * 0.40 credits won on minimum bet) * 100 } = 0.40

Mystery Feature

  • Each reel contains a stack of mystery positions which are replaced by a game symbol except wild and scatter during each reel spin.
  • All mystery symbols are replaced by the same game symbol for a given

Base Game Features

Golden Mermaid Feature:

During Base game, anytime a full stack of Wild symbol appears on reel 2 and/or reel 4 triggers the Golden Mermaid Feature.

  • During Golden Mermaid Feature, all the Mermaid symbols convert into Golden symbols.
  • Game will pay according to the Golden
  • All pays are evaluated after the Golden Mermaid

Wild Mermaid Feature:

During Base game, Wild Mermaid Feature may trigger randomly and convert all the Mermaid symbols into Wild symbol.

Golden Mermaid Feature can be awarded in combination with Wild Mermaid Feature.

Free Spin Bonus

is a Scatter symbol.

  • 5, 4 or 3 Scatter symbols scattered anywhere awards 20, 15 or 10 Free Spins respectively.
  • Free Spin Bonus offers two options out of which the player can choose
  • Golden Mermaid Free Spins
  • Frequent Feature Free Spins
  • All bets and lines played are the same as those that started the Free Spin
  • Free Spin wins are added to payline and Scatter

Golden Mermaids Free Spins

is a Scatter symbol.

  • 5, 4 or 3 Scatter symbols scattered anywhere awards 20, 15 or 10 Free Spins respectively.
  • Free Spin Bonus offers two options out of which the player can choose
  • Golden Mermaid Free Spins
  • Frequent Feature Free Spins
  • During Golden Mermaid free spins, all the Mermaid symbols will pay according to the Golden
  • Wild Mermaid Feature will not trigger during Golden Mermaid free
  • Free Spins can be
  • 5, 4 or 3 Scatter symbols scattered anywhere on the reels will award 20, 15 or 10 additional Free Spins

Example:

  • You spin the
  • 5 scattered Scatter symbols on reels 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 trigger the Free Spin
  • 5 Scatter symbols pay is 4.00 credits on minimum bet and total bet of 0.40 credits, then base pay of 5 Scatter symbols would be { (4.00 credits won on minimum bet /

40) * 100 } = 10.00. And your Scatter win would be (10.00 base pay * 0.40 credits) =

4.00 credits.

  • Free Spin Bonus offers two options out of which the player can choose one.
  • A player chooses Golden Mermaid Free
  • Player is awarded 20 Free Spins with all Golden Mermaid symbols on every spin and all the awarded Free Spins pay according to the Golden
  • On first Free Spin, 5 Golden Mermaid symbols appear on reels 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 of payline
  • This completes a 5 Golden Mermaid symbols win which pays out 12.00 credits on minimum bet. So, total Golden Mermaid symbols win = 12.00
  • On second Free Spin, 4 Golden Mermaid symbols appear on reels 1, 2, 3 and 4 of payline
  • This completes a 4 Golden Mermaid symbols win which pays out 3.00 credits on minimum bet. So, total Golden Mermaid symbols win = 3.00
  • You do not have any winning combination in further Free Spins, so your total Free Spins win would be 12.00 credits + 3.00 credits = 15.00
  • As the Scatter wins are added to Free Spins win, so your total payout is 4.00 credits +

15.00 credits = 19.00 credits.

Frequent Feature Free Spins

is a Scatter symbol.

  • 5, 4 or 3 Scatter symbols scattered anywhere awards 20, 15 or 10 Free Spins respectively.
  • Free Spin Bonus offers two options out of which the player can choose
  • Golden Mermaid Free Spins
  • Frequent Feature Free Spins
  • During Frequent Feature free spins, Golden Mermaid Feature and Wild Mermaid Feature are awarded with high
  • Free Spins can be
  • 5, 4 or 3 Scatter symbols scattered anywhere on the reels will award 20, 15 or 10 additional Free Spins

Example:

  • You spin the
  • 5 scattered Scatter symbols on reels 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 trigger the Free Spin
  • 5 Scatter symbols pay is 4.00 credits on minimum bet and total bet of 0.40 credits, then base pay of 5 Scatter symbols would be { (4.00 credits won on minimum bet /

40) * 100 } = 10.00. And your Scatter win would be (10.00 base pay * 0.40 credits) =

4.00 credits.

  • Free Spin Bonus offers two options out of which the player can choose
  • A player chooses Frequent Feature Free
  • Player is awarded 20 Free
  • On first Free Spin, 3 Mermaid symbols appears on reel 1, 3 and 4 of payline 14 and stack wild on reel 2. Wild Mermaid Feature triggers randomly and converts all the Mermaid symbols into
  • Stack Wild symbols appears on reel 2 making the whole reel Wild and triggers Golden Mermaid
  • This completes 4 Golden Wild symbols win on payline 14 which pays out 3.00 credits on minimum bet according to Golden Paytable. So, total Golden Wild symbols win = (300 * 0.01 credits) = 3.00
  • On second Free Spin, 3 Regular Ace symbols appear on reels 1, 2 and 3 of paylines 27 which pays out 0.05 credits on minimum bet. So, total Ace symbol win = (5 * 0.01 credits) = 0.05
  • You do not have any winning combination in further Free Spins, so your total Free Spins win would be 3.00 credits + 0.05 credits = 3.05
  • As the Scatter wins are added to Free Spins win, so your total payout is 4.00 credits +

3.05 credits = 7.05 credits.

Autoplay

You can also spin a set number of times in succession without interacting with the game, using Autoplay.

You just select a bet amount before you start Autoplay, as it plays with the last bet value.

  • Tap/Click Autoplay On.
  • Tap/Click the number of spins you want to play. The Autoplay session automatically starts playing. To stop Autoplay, Tap/Click Stop.

Custom Mode

Autoplay is also available with Custom Mode where some Autoplay Settings are available.

Autoplay Settings

  1. Coin Size

You can select a coin size before you start Autoplay, as it plays with the last bet value.

  1. Coins Bet

Coins Bet is the number of coins allowed per line. Coins Bet differ between games.

  1. Total Bet

Total Bet displays the Total Bet value. Total Bet = (Coin Size * Coins Bet * Number of paylines).

  1. Spins

You can set the number of times the slot reels spin during your Autoplay session.

  1. Win Limit

Stop spins if the number of credits won on any spin exceeds or equals the amount selected.

  1. Loss Limit

Stop spins if Autoplay exceeds the loss limit value with the next bet.

Until Stop

Continue Autoplay until you Tap/Click the Stop button or stops if Free Spins or another bonus feature is triggered.

Important:

This feature may not be available in the game you are playing.

Keyboard Shortcut

  • Spin/Stop Button can be selected by pressing Space bar on

Disclaimer:

This feature is applicable for Desktop version only.