3x5: Hold The Spin Slot by Gamzix

Gamzix took their 3x3 Hold The Spin chassis and stretched it. Five rows, three columns, 11 pay ways - but the bonus still funnels through a single reel. The center column is the only place Coin symbols land during normal play, and stacking enough of them there fires the bonus round. No Wild, no Scatter, no free spins. The entire game orbits that one trigger.

Once the bonus starts, things flip. The center reel locks its Coins in place, and only the two outer columns spin. Those side reels produce nothing but Coins during the bonus - each carrying a random value between 0.5x and 100x your bet. Every new Coin resets the respin counter. When Coins land, all Coins on the board pay out simultaneously, then the side reel positions clear for the next spin. It creates a pulse: fill, collect, clear, repeat. Filling every position on the grid awards the Grand Jackpot. Mini, Minor, and Major tiers sit below it, though exact multipliers load per session.

There's also a Heap of Coins trigger - any single Coin landing in the base game has a random chance of dumping enough extra Coins to force the bonus. That decorative pile stacking above the reels between spins is just animation, no mechanical weight behind it. Visually it's polished retro - glossy 3D cherries, grapes, watermelons, and golden bells against cream reels, all wrapped in a golden border on deep red quilted classic backdrop. Simple game, clean execution, and the 100x top coin value gives the bonus some bite despite the modest ceiling.