88 Riches Slot by GameArt
by GameArtReleased Nov 22, 2016
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88 Riches piles on the Chinese good-luck symbols, gold coins, ingots, money trees and red envelopes, on a 5x3 grid with 50 lines. Golden dragons are the wilds, and three yin-yang scatters open 10 free spins where every dragon locks in place until the end. Max win 1,871x. Want to try 88 Riches for free? Click "Free Play" below to load the demo in your browser.

Specifications
| Game Type | Slots |
|---|---|
| RTP | 95.64% |
| Volatility | Medium |
| Max Win | 1,871x |
| Grid | 5x3 |
| Paylines | 50 Paylines (left to right) |
| Min Bet | $0.1 |
| Max Bet | $100 |

About 88 Riches Slot
The free spins are where this one earns its theme, and they hinge on the golden dragon. In the base game that dragon is just a Wild, swapping in for everything except the yin-yang Scatter. But land three of those yin-yang coins together on reels one, two and three, and you drop into ten free spins where the rules change: any dragon that lands now freezes in place and holds there for the rest of the round. Each new one is a permanent fixture, so a feature that starts with a single locked dragon can finish with several scattered across the reels, every spin paying off them at once. Three more Scatters during the round adds five spins, which gives those dragons more time to pile up.
The base game is a straightforward 50-line setup paying left to right, and the symbols lean hard into the lucky-number-88 idea. Golden "88" coins, a bonsai money tree drooping with coins, a gold ingot, a red lucky-money envelope and a ceremonial drum fill the high tier, with red-and-gold K/Q/J/A/10 royals underneath. GameArt doesn't publish the individual coin values here, so the exact pecking order between those fortune icons stays a bit hidden, but the "88" coins read as the headline symbol. There's a top jackpot pegged at 500 coins, and a standard card gamble sits after wins if you want to risk a payout on a red-or-black guess. No buy button, no ante, no progressive.
Visually it's a Chinese New Year hall turned up to full opulence. Two coiling red dragons guard the ornate gold reel border, the backdrop is a deep-red temple wall strewn with loose gold coins, and the whole thing glows in lucky red and bright gold. It's an older GameArt title and plays like one, simple reels, one feature, a green spin button parked dead centre. The locked-dragon free spins are the reason to chase it.
Reviewed by Arina, Slots Editor at Spinoxy Media Ltd.