Massive Gold slot
Massive Gold is a Snowborn Games slot released on 17 October 2023, played on 5 reels with 20 paylines. Its central idea is Collect Wins: a Collect symbol on reel 5 gathers the value of every Gold Bar on reels 1 to 4, and a Gold Booster built up by 1UP symbols can multiply that haul as many as ten times. Gold Bars can also open a Bonus round in which they lock onto an empty grid.
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Massive Gold: key facts
| Studio | Snowborn Games |
|---|---|
| Released | 17 October 2023 |
| Reels and paylines | 5 reels, 20 paylines |
| Volatility | Medium |
| Top line payout | Wild: 100x stake for five on a payline; sevens and dollar signs: 17x stake for five |
| Collect Wins | A Collect symbol on reel 5 pays the total of the Gold Bars on reels 1 to 4; each Gold Bar carries a value from 0.2x to 50x stake |
| Gold Booster | Starts at 1x; each 1UP symbol adds 1x, up to 10x; multiplies the Gold Bar total when the Collect symbol lands |
| Free Spins | 10, for three Free Spins symbols; the Gold Booster does not reset after it is used |
| Extra free spins | 5 more each time the Gold Booster reaches 4x, 7x and 10x |
| Bonus | Triggered at random by a Gold Bar on reels 1 to 4; 3 spins on an empty grid, reset to 3 whenever a symbol lands; Gold Bars stay in place |
| Bonus prizes | Mini 30x, Minor 100x, Major 500x and Mega 5,000x stake; filling the grid awards the Mega |
| Bonus buy | Not offered in Great Britain |
| Autoplay and turbo | Not available at sites licensed in Great Britain; UK rules require at least 2.5 seconds between the start of one game cycle and the next |
| Stakes | From 20p a spin in the studio’s range. UK rules cap online slot stakes at £5 a spin, or £2 if you are 18 to 24 |
| RTP | Shown in the game’s information panel |
All values (Bet Levels, Maximum Wins etc.) mentioned in relation to this slot game are subject to change at any time.
How Massive Gold plays
Snowborn dresses the reels in gold and neon, and the paytable leans on casino imagery. The card royals J, Q, K and A sit at the bottom, dice and bells come next, and sevens and dollar signs are the top regular symbols. Above them all is the wild, which stands in for the regular pay symbols and also has the largest line payout of its own. Line wins are paid on the 20 paylines.
Four special symbols do the rest of the work. Gold Bars land on reels 1 to 4 with a value printed on each, but those values pay only when a Collect symbol appears on reel 5 on the same spin. 1UP symbols feed the Gold Booster, and Free Spins symbols lead to the free spins.
Massive Gold: 5 reels, 20 paylines. Cash symbols lock in place while the respins reset.
Collect Wins and the Gold Booster
Collect Wins runs in the base game and carries on through the free spins. When the Collect symbol lands on reel 5, it adds up every Gold Bar showing on reels 1 to 4 and pays the total.
The Gold Booster sits on top of that collection as a multiplier. It begins at 1x, every 1UP symbol pushes it up by 1x, and it stops at 10x. Whatever value it shows when the Collect symbol arrives is applied to the Gold Bar total, so 1UPs gathered before a collect raise what it pays.
Free Spins
Three Free Spins symbols start the free spins with 10 spins and the Gold Booster at 1x. Inside the round the booster behaves differently: once it has multiplied a collect it keeps its value instead of being spent, so each 1UP adds to a figure that only climbs. It also controls the length of the round. Reaching 4x, 7x and 10x each adds 5 free spins, and the round ends when no spins remain.
Bonus
The Bonus is a separate respin round that a Gold Bar landing on reels 1 to 4 can trigger at random. It opens on an empty grid with 3 bonus spins, and only two kinds of symbol can land: Gold Bars and Prize symbols. Every time something lands, the count returns to 3, and Gold Bars stay where they fall until the end. The round finishes when the spins run out or the whole grid is filled, which pays the Mega prize. The four prize tiers are named Mini, Minor, Major and Mega, with their values in the key facts table.
Massive Gold compared with Fish 'Em Up
Snowborn’s earlier Fish 'Em Up, released in May 2023, is built on the same plan: 5 reels and 20 paylines, a booster that 1UP symbols raise as far as 10x, 10 free spins and a bonus with four prizes. The differences are in the dressing and the balance. Fish 'Em Up swaps gold for a fishing trip, its free spins start from three boats, its prize tiers are called Mini, Midi, Maxi and Mega, and Snowborn rates it high volatility where Massive Gold is medium.
| Game | Released | Grid and lines | Volatility |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fish 'Em Up | 30 May 2023 | 5 reels, 20 paylines | High |
| Massive Gold | 17 October 2023 | 5 reels, 20 paylines | Medium |
All values (Bet Levels, Maximum Wins etc.) mentioned in relation to this slot game are subject to change at any time.
Massive Gold at Fortune Games
Massive Gold is one of the slots in the Fortune Games lobby (18+), and the tiles above put it beside the other Massive titles and two more Snowborn games. The UK caps in the table apply to every player. There is no autoplay or turbo mode, as at every site licensed in Great Britain. Fortune Games has an app on the App Store and Google Play.
Frequently asked questions
What does the 1UP symbol do in Massive Gold?
Each 1UP raises the Gold Booster by 1x, up to its 10x ceiling. The booster has no effect until a Collect symbol lands on reel 5, when it multiplies the Gold Bar total. In the free spins the 1UPs matter twice, because the booster keeps its value there and passing 4x, 7x and 10x adds spins.
Can Gold Bars pay without the Collect symbol?
Not in the base game or the free spins: a Gold Bar’s value is paid only when the Collect symbol on reel 5 lands on the same spin. Gold Bars have a second use, though. Any Gold Bar landing on reels 1 to 4 can start the Bonus at random, and inside that round they lock in place on the grid.
How is the Massive Gold Bonus different from the free spins?
They start in different ways and pay in different ways. The free spins need three Free Spins symbols and keep the normal reels, with Collect Wins and the Gold Booster still in play. The Bonus instead begins from a single Gold Bar, which can start it at random, and it replaces the reels with an empty grid where only Gold Bars and Prize symbols land.
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Checked on 13 November 2026 against Snowborn Games’ game pages for Massive Gold and Fish 'Em Up, the SlotCatalog and Gambling.com records for Massive Gold, the SlotCatalog record for Fish 'Em Up, and the Gambling Commission’s stake-limit guidance and online games design rules. How we research and check our guides: our editorial policy.