Crabbin Crazy Hold & Win

By Matthew Kennedy | Updated 4 March 2024

Get your fishing gear ready for iSoftBet’s latest release Crabbin Crazy Hold & Win. The slot is packed with features such as free spins, scatters, wilds and Hold & win respins.

About Crabbin Crazy

Crabbin Crazy is a 5-reel video slot with 25 winning ways. It’s available across desktop and mobile devices with bets range from 25p up to £25 per spin. The slot is medium to high variance and an RTP of 96% and a top prize of 1,585x.The graphics are superb with outstanding animations. The transparent reels sit inside a wooden frame with a sandy beach, a clear blue sea, a pier and a lighthouse in the background.Symbols are the low value Jack- Ace royals, a rubber dinghy, a fishing rod, a worm and crab’s claws, the latter is worth 16x for 5 on a payline. The wild is the fisherman and this substitutes all symbols barring the boat scatter and the crab bonus symbol. The wild lands stacked and 5 on a payline awards 20x the bet..

Gameplay

Crabbin Crazy come with 3 features,The Pick a Crab feature is triggered at random on any spin. 3 crabs appear on the reels and you select one to reveal one of the following modifiers:Win Spin adds mystery symbols to the reels which transform into matching symbols.Let’s Catch Crabs, when the fisherman wild appears on the reels, he pays the value of 3-4 crab symbolsBonus Add sees bonus symbols added to the 1^st, 3^rd and 5^th reels which increase the odds of triggering the free spins.Stacked Wild will see at least 2 stacked wilds added to the reels.To activate the Let’s, Go Crabbin Hold and Win feature, you will need to land at least 5 crab symbols on a spin. These all have different values of 1x up to 1,000x attached. The crab symbols lock into position and 3 respins are awarded. If more crab symbols appear on the reels the respins reset back to 3. The fisherman is a collect symbol, he gathers all the crabs from the reels and new symbols replace them.Landing 3 boat scatters on the 1^st, 3^rd and 5^th reels triggers the free spins frenzy, awarding 8 free spins. During the free spins, up to 5 reels can sync all featuring the same symbols.

Verdict

Crabbin Crazy is an entertaining, light-hearted slot packed with features which trigger often. Although the top prize of 1,585x is not huge the entertainment value is worth a spin or two.

Matthew Kennedy

Co-founder & Technical Director at Play Cash Games

Matthew Kennedy co-founded Take Marketing Limited in 2008 alongside Becky Mosley and has worked in the UK online gambling industry ever since. He runs the technical side of the operation, building and maintaining the platforms that power Play Cash Games and the wider Take Marketing portfolio.

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