Microgaming with the help of exclusive content partner Just for the Win has produced Sherlock and the Moriarty WowPot, the latest title in the series of WowPot jackpots. The slot involves our favourite London sleuth hunting down Professor James Moriarty in the quest for an ultimate jackpot win.
About Sherlock and the Moriarty WowPot
The action takes place in the darkened, smog-filled streets of London with dimly lit buildings on either side. Played on 5 reels with 20 paylines, the game is available on desktop and mobile devices from 10p up to £100 per spin. This medium variance slot has an RTP of 92.1% which is on the low side but on a brighter note, the highest paying jackpot begins at a cool £2M!Symbols on the reels include low-value royals, Sherlock and Moriarty, Mrs. Hudson, and a policeman. Sherlock is the most lucrative, get 5 on a payline for 10x the total bet.
Gameplay
The wild is the golden logo and substitutes all symbols to help create a win.Central to the game is the huge jackpot wheel where massive progressive jackpots can be won. You’ll notice magnifying glass symbols are attached to higher value symbols. These are collected and once triggered you get the chance to spin the wheel, wherever the arrow points you’ll win that progressive jackpot:The Mini = Starting at £10The Minor = Starting at £100The Major = Starting at £50,000The Grand = Starting at £2MMoriarty is the scatter and landing three or more triggers the free spins feature and awards 10 free spins. Each additional scatter awards 2 more spins. There are up to 18 free spins up for grabs in total. Look out for the Mystery symbols during the free spins as these come with extras such as sticky wilds, 1x multipliers, and 1, 2, or 3 extra spins.
Conclusion
Sherlock and the Moriarty WowPot see Microgaming’s partnership with Just For The Win produce something quite special in terms of design and features. The motivational progressive jackpots coupled with the free spins and respins could add up to some pretty spectacular payouts.