To start with, the bet range of $0.20 - $100.00 is moderately diverse and should favor both novice and seasoned players. This slot, fortunately, offers a better range of payouts as compared to most other Pragmatic Play slots. The bonus multiplier of 10,000x is on the higher side and the possibility of 50 free spins is worth a mention, along with a solid 1,000x max regular win.?

The payout for top symbols such as the red Ruby gem could be as high as 1x - 1,000x for 5 - 25+ occurrences on a max bet of $100. While for 5-25+ Amethyst gems, the payouts could be 0.5x - 50x on a max bet of $100. The payouts for the lower bet range are also attractive, the Sapphire gems having a 0.1x - 50x for 5-25+ occurrences on max bet. However, the wins would not be accessible unless at least 5 symbols are connected horizontally or vertically which is challenging to achieve. The game features other regular settings such as autoplay and quick spin, which are usually found in games from top providers. Irrespective of the tempting payouts, It is always suggested to try the Gems Bonanza free game before opting for the real money variant.?

The Bonus Features

Buy Spins Feature

The Gold Fever is the “Buy Spins Feature” activates an x100 of the current total bet. However, it could be an expensive affair to shell out $1,000 at max bet to buy free spins, especially without any guarantee of max wins. These are games of chance and a x100 investment is always a risk.?

The Tumble Feature:

The Tumble feature is common to most Pragmatic slots. So the winning combinations disappear once paid off while the remaining fall to the bottom of the screen, with new symbols from above filling in those empty spots. All of these features could also be tried on the Gems Bonanza demo game.

The Gold Fever Progressive:

The Gold Fever Progressive feature is fresh and interesting. The winning symbols explode during tumbles leaving those spots empty which fills up the Gold Fever meter. The meter shows 0 when no new symbols occur. The player has to collect 114 winning symbols to activate the feature which will then start spinning modifiers. The first level starts off the feature while from 2nd level onwards, multipliers are awarded. Level 2 needs 116 symbols to award a 4x multiplier while Levels 3, 4, and 5 award 6x,8x, and 10x multipliers respectively for 120, 125, and 132 symbols respectively. The Gold Fever awards similar multipliers for each level but the number of symbols differ for the levels. The rewards are as follows for Gold Fever:?

• Level 2- 116 symbols - 4x multipliers

• Level 3- 121 symbols - 6x multipliers

• Level 4- 129 symbols - 8x multipliers

• Level 5- 138 symbols - 10x multipliers

?This could be interesting while playing the Gems Bonanza real money game.

Free spins?

Free spins are approximately a max of 50, an agreeable amount compared to most other slots in the same genre. The game does not have a scatter hence spins per level are not fixed. The free spins can be availed if you play the Gems Bonanza real money game.

RTP and Payouts

The game’s? RTP is a decent 96.51%. The high volatility favors risk-takers and players with substantial bankrolls. Although max wins could be theoretically possible, they are also very improbable.?

Max Win and Top Multiplier

Playing at the maximum bet of $100, the slot can grant a top bonus round multiplier of 10,000x and a regular maximum payout of 1,000x.