Big Bass Splash 1000 Scatter trigger
Free Spins is a bonus mode of Big Bass Splash 1000. Scatter symbols on the 5x3 grid bring the natural Free Spins chance, and the Ante Bet mode is built to raise that chance.
Base GameBonus spins
Pragmatic Play · 2025
Big Bass Splash 1000
A 5x3 video slot with 10 fixed paylines, Big Bass Splash 1000 is a high volatility fishing game by Pragmatic Play. Figures, rounds and bonus modes follow.
- RTP 96.52%
- Volatility High
- Max win multiple x25,000
- Reel grid 5x3
Contents
Slot facts
Read these numbers before you bet
Settles the return, the win cap and the volatility before the first stake.
| What it is | Shown as |
|---|---|
| Provider | Pragmatic Play |
| Return to player (RTP) | 96.51% / 96.52% / 96.53% |
| Volatility | High |
| Reel grid | 5x3 |
| Max win multiple | x25,000 |
| Max win at highest bet | A$12,500,000 |
| Release date | 08/12/2025 |
Know Big Bass Splash 1000 before you bet
A 5x3 grid with 10 fixed paylines carries this fishing-themed video slot from Pragmatic Play. Symbols pay from left to right, starting on the leftmost reel, and two matching symbols are enough for a win. The symbols follow the fishing theme: a monster pickup truck, a fishing reel and rod, a dragonfly, a tackle box, a caught-fish stringer, and the card symbols A, K and Q.
Two bonus modes, Free Spins and Super Free Spins, sit on top of the base game. The feature set adds Money Collect, Progressive Multiplier, Wild and Scatter symbols, which give this title its own character next to the other Pragmatic Play slots reviewed on this site.
Big Bass Splash 1000
Set your bet and read every payline
After reading, you will know how a round runs from bet to payout.
A$0.10 to A$500 bet range
A$0.10 is the lowest bet and A$500 the highest, and each payout scales with the stake you pick. Examples on this page use A$0.40, A$0.50 and A$5.
When reel one lands a match
5x3 grid with 10 fixed paylines is the Base Game layout. Symbols pay left to right from the leftmost reel, so every win has to start on reel one.
Know which features this slot runs
2 special symbols, WILD and SCATTER, sit on the 5x3 grid. The Progressive Multiplier and Money Collect features belong to this slot, next to Wild and Scatter.
Entry into Free Spins
On the 5x3 grid, landing Scatter symbols starts the Free Spins mode in place of the Base Game. Play then runs until the feature ends.
Knowing when to stop
Starting from A$0.10, no bet size tells you how long a session lasts. Set your own limit before the first spin, since results cannot be known in advance.
Paid features and their cost
Each bonus buy costs a fixed multiple of the bet, and the table shows the price in A$ at the top example bet of A$5.
| Paid extra | A$ amount | RTP |
|---|---|---|
| Free Spins at 100x | x100 · A$500 | – |
| Super Free Spins at 450x | x450 · A$2,250 | – |
Three return tiers, one game
A$100 staked is the basis of the RTP: the average amount the game returns to the player over a very long run. The version Axe Casino runs is shown in the game rules.
| RTP level | RTP | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Variant 1 | 96.53% | No |
| Variant 2 | 96.52% | Yes |
| Variant 3 | 96.51% | No |
Right after a trigger
From Base Game up to Super Free Spins
It settles how each bonus starts, what happens inside it, and how it differs from base reels.
A second bonus mode to play
Super Free Spins is the second bonus mode of Big Bass Splash 1000, listed beside Free Spins. Like the rest of the game, it uses the 5x3 grid with 10 fixed paylines, and the symbols pay left to right from the leftmost reel.
Standard Free SpinsSuper bonus round
Big Bass Splash 1000 Ante switch
The Ante Bet is a sidebar toggle that changes the bet multiplier. Normal play costs 10x the bet, and the Ante Bet costs 20x, which raises the chance of landing Free Spins by placing more Scatter symbols on the reels.
Normal playHigher chance
Ten fixed paylines on each spin
Base Game is the normal play on a 5x3 grid with 10 fixed paylines. Symbols pay left to right from the leftmost reel, and the game runs at high volatility with a base RTP of 96.52%.
Lobby entryTen paylines
Four frames of play
Know what each view shows before spinning
After this page, you will know what each screen of the game shows before you play.
Free Spins mode opening on the 5x3 grid 
Wild symbols on the Free Spins reels 
Base Game with 10 paylines on the 5x3 grid 
Win screen with the payout in A$
Demo Mode
Demo first, then the real reels
The usual worry is that a test round will drain the balance; the demo removes it.
The demo needs no money and pays nothing. The real game needs an Axe Casino account and the legal age of 18.
Play for moneyWho can say when the next catch lands?
Ten fixed paylines on a 5x3 grid do not tell you when the bonus round will land. How often Free Spins start is not known in advance, and the result of one session is random, whatever the base RTP of 96.52% suggests. Over a long run the return drifts toward that figure. A single session can finish far above or far below it.
Three RTP versions of this slot exist, and each one pays a slightly different return over time. Which version Axe Casino runs is shown only in the game rules. Read the rules for the version in play before you bet.
x25,000 the bet is the ceiling of this slot, and the game reaches it very rarely. Treat it as the upper limit of what one round can pay, not as a likely result. No spin, session or bonus can be timed to reach it.
Four answers given
Is Big Bass Splash 1000 worth a first bet?
At Axe Casino we answer with the slot's own figures and leave out the promises.
Can I test Big Bass Splash 1000 at a small stake first?
A$0.10 is the lowest stake for Big Bass Splash 1000, so a first session can stay small. Lower stakes let you learn the base game and the free spins before you raise the bet. The paytable lists what each symbol pays.
What is the maximum win on Big Bass Splash 1000?
x25,000 is the maximum win of Big Bass Splash 1000, counted as a multiple of the bet. At the A$5 example bet, that multiple pays up to A$125,000, and at the A$500 maximum bet it can reach A$12,500,000.
Can I buy the free spins in Big Bass Splash 1000?
A$500 buys the Free Spins at the example top bet of A$5, which is 100 times the bet. The Super Free Spins cost A$2,250 at the same bet, 450 times the bet. With the Ante Bet mode on, the buy is switched off.
What bet sizes can I play on Big Bass Splash 1000?
A$0.10 sets the floor and A$500 the ceiling of the bet range. A$0.40 and A$5 are the bets the tables use as examples, and every payout in money scales with the bet you choose.
Big Bass Splash 1000 needs no next spin
Players must be 18+. Help is available from the National Gambling Helpline on 1800 858 858, and self-exclusion is open through BetStop.
Budget before you start
A$0.10 a spin still adds up, so set a budget before you start Big Bass Splash 1000. Once it is gone, stop.
Stop point after wins
Ten paylines make it easy to keep going, so decide when to stop before the first spin. Keep that point after a win too.
Big Bass Splash 1000 limits
A$500 is the highest bet allowed here, so set deposit and loss limits in your account before you play.
Big Bass Splash 1000 self-exclusion
96.52% is the base RTP, so the game keeps a share of every stake over time. When the fun stops, take a break or self-exclude.
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