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Explore its Free Spins, Fisherman Wild, Money Fish and progressive multiplier feature.","image":"cms-images/iazxzy123k6vsflsq2vumkxkmbmf","genre":"Online Slot","creator":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Pragmatic"},"numberOfPlayers":{"@type":"QuantitativeValue","minValue":1,"maxValue":1},"url":"https://www.heartbingo.co.uk/en-gb/casino/games/2007252-big-bass-bonanza-reel-action"},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"FAQPage","mainEntity":[{"@type":"Question","name":"What is Big Bass Bonanza Reel Action?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Big Bass Bonanza Reel Action is a fishing-themed slot developed by Pragmatic Play in partnership with Reel Kingdom. Released in May 2024, it features five reels, three rows and 10 paylines."}},{"@type":"Question","name":"What is the minimum bet?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Available stakes start from £0.10 per spin. Players can check the full betting range through the game controls at Heart Bingo."}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How are Free Spins triggered?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Land three, four or five Fish Scatter symbols to receive 10, 15 or 20 Free Spins respectively."}}]}],"has_toc":true,"alternate_languages":[],"copy_sections":[{"toc_title":"About","title":"\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003eBig Bass Bonanza Reel Action at Heart Bingo\u003c/h2\u003e","content":"\u003cp\u003eBig Bass Bonanza – Reel Action sends Pragmatic Play’s fisherman back beneath the waves for another run at the series’ original format. Released in May 2024 in partnership with Reel Kingdom, it uses five reels, three rows and 10 fixed paylines.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnyone familiar with the first Big Bass Bonanza will recognise most of what’s here. Fishing rods, floats, tackle boxes and dragonflies appear alongside the card symbols, while the Free Spins round brings back the Fisherman Wild and valuable Money Fish.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReel Action concentrates on that bonus rather than filling the base game with separate modifiers. Three or more Fish Scatters open the feature, where each Fisherman collects all Money Fish values currently on screen. His appearances are also tracked above the reels, with every fourth one adding more spins and raising the multiplier.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne extra event can occur when a Fisherman lands without a Money Fish to collect. New fish may then be placed onto the reels at random, giving the angler something to pull in before the spin ends.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe game has a medium-to-high volatility profile, stakes beginning from £0.10 and a maximum win of 2,100 times the bet.\u003c/p\u003e"},{"toc_title":"How to Play ","title":"\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003eHow to Play Big Bass Bonanza Reel Action at Heart Bingo\u003c/h2\u003e","content":"\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLog in to Heart Bingo.\u003c/strong\u003e Register and complete the account verification process if you haven’t already joined.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFind Reel Action.\u003c/strong\u003e Search for “Big Bass Bonanza Reel Action” in the \u003ca href=\"https://www.heartbingo.co.uk/en-gb/slots\"\u003eslots\u003c/a\u003e catalogue. Make sure you select the 2024 release rather than the original Big Bass Bonanza.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChoose a stake.\u003c/strong\u003e Use the controls beneath the reels to view the available amounts. Stakes begin from £0.10 per spin.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCheck the paytable.\u003c/strong\u003e The game information screen shows all 10 payline patterns, symbol values and Free Spins rules.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStart the reels.\u003c/strong\u003e Regular wins require matching symbols to connect across adjacent reels from left to right.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatch for Fish Scatters.\u003c/strong\u003e Three, four or five trigger 10, 15 or 20 Free Spins respectively.\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003eBig Bass Bonanza Reel Action Reels and Paylines\u003c/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe game uses a 5x3 grid with 10 fixed paylines. Its layout does not change between spins, and there are no cascading wins or variable reel heights.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRegular combinations begin on the first reel. From there, matching symbols must continue onto the second and third reels, with longer runs reaching the fourth and fifth.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeveral paylines can produce a return in the same spin. Each completed combination is calculated separately before the amounts are combined.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFish Scatters work independently of the line system. They can contribute to a bonus trigger from any visible position.\u003c/p\u003e"},{"toc_title":"Symbols \u0026 Payouts ","title":"\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003eBig Bass Bonanza Reel Action Symbols and Payouts\u003c/h2\u003e","content":"\u003cp\u003eFive card values - 10, J, Q, K and A, make up the lower-paying group. Above them are mixed fish, a dragonfly, tackle box, fishing rod and float.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe table shows the symbol values relative to the total amount staked:\u003c/p\u003e\u003cfigure class=\"table\"\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSymbol\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3 Symbols\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4 Symbols\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5 Symbols\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003eFish\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003e5x\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003e20x\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003e200x\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003eTackle Box\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003e10x\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003e50x\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003e100x\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003eFishing Rod\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003e15x\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003e75x\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003e150x\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003eDragonfly\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003e10x\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003e30x\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003e75x\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003eCard Symbols (10-Ace)\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003e2x – 5x\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003e10x – 20x\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003e50x – 100x\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003c/tbody\u003e\u003c/table\u003e\u003c/figure\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe float sits at the top of the regular paytable. It can also return a prize from only two matching symbols, while the remaining ordinary icons require at least three.\u003c/p\u003e"},{"toc_title":"Special Symbols","title":"\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003eBig Bass Bonanza Reel Action Special Symbols\u003c/h2\u003e","content":"\u003ch3 class=\"bvs-h3\"\u003eFisherman Wild\u003c/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Fisherman appears during Free Spins and can land across any of the five reels. As a Wild, he substitutes for regular paying symbols but cannot replace a Scatter.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe has a second job as the game’s collector. When a Fisherman and one or more Money Fish appear together, he gathers every visible value.\u003c/p\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"bvs-h3\"\u003eMoney Fish\u003c/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFish become Money symbols during the bonus round, displaying amounts from 2x up to 2,000x the bet.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA visible value is not collected by itself. The Fisherman must land during that same round to pull it in.\u003c/p\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"bvs-h3\"\u003eFish Scatter\u003c/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Fish Scatter is used to open the main bonus. It does not have to follow a payline and can contribute to the trigger from anywhere on the grid.\u003c/p\u003e"},{"toc_title":"Bonus Features","title":"\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003eBig Bass Bonanza Reel Action Bonus Features\u003c/h2\u003e","content":"\u003ch3 class=\"bvs-h3\"\u003eFree Spins\u003c/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThree or more Fish Scatters start the feature:\u003c/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eThree Scatters award 10 Free Spins.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eFour Scatters award 15 Free Spins.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eFive Scatters award 20 Free Spins.\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Fisherman and Money Fish mechanics become active once the first bonus spin begins. Progress made on the collection meter remains in place until the feature ends.\u003c/p\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"bvs-h3\"\u003eFisherman and Money Fish Collections\u003c/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhenever a Fisherman lands with Money Fish in view, he collects their combined value.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf the reels show fish worth 2x, 5x and 20x, for example, a single Fisherman collects 27x. Two Fishermen appearing alongside those same fish would each perform the collection.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe amount awarded is also affected by the active multiplier. At the beginning of the bonus, no enhanced multiplier has been unlocked. That changes as more Fishermen are added to the meter.\u003c/p\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"bvs-h3\"\u003eRandom Money Fish\u003c/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Fisherman can land on a spin that initially contains no Money Fish. When this happens, there is a chance that regular positions will be replaced by new Money symbols.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAny fish added through this event can then be collected by the Fisherman already on screen. The modifier is random and will not activate after every otherwise-empty Wild.\u003c/p\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"bvs-h3\"\u003eBig Bass Bonanza Reel Action Maximum Win\u003c/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery Fisherman appearing during Free Spins advances the meter by one position. Three milestones are available:\u003c/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe fourth Fisherman awards 10 extra spins and activates a 2x multiplier.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe eighth awards another 10 spins and raises the multiplier to 3x.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe twelfth provides the final 10 spins and increases it to 10x.\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach multiplier applies to Money Fish collections during the corresponding retriggered spins. The meter does not return to zero after reaching a milestone; it continues towards the next group of four.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA feature that begins with 20 spins and reaches all three milestones can contain as many as 50 Free Spins.\u003c/p\u003e"},{"toc_title":"Maximum Win","title":"\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003eBig Bass Bonanza Reel Action Maximum Win\u003c/h2\u003e","content":"\u003cp\u003eThe maximum win in Reel Action is 2,100 times the selected bet.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIndividual Money Fish can display values as high as 2,000x, but all regular combinations, collections and multipliers count towards the same overall limit.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf the accumulated win reaches 2,100x during Free Spins, the bonus ends and the capped amount is awarded. Any unused spins are removed.\u003c/p\u003e"},{"toc_title":"","title":"\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003eBig Bass Bonanza Reel Action vs Big Bass Bonanza\u003c/h2\u003e","content":"\u003cp\u003eReel Action stays extremely close to the original Big Bass Bonanza. Both use:\u003c/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eFive reels and three rows\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e10 fixed paylines\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e10, 15 or 20 starting Free Spins\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eFisherman Wilds\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eMoney Fish collections\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThree retrigger levels\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eMultipliers rising to 10x\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eA 2,100x maximum win\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 2024 version presents the familiar setup as a separate game with updated visuals and sound. It also places clear emphasis on the event that can add Money Fish when a lone Fisherman appears during the bonus.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe original remains the natural starting point for anyone who wants the first version of the Big Bass format. Reel Action offers another route into broadly similar mechanics without moving to a larger grid or Megaways system.\u003c/p\u003e"},{"toc_title":"Similar Games","title":"\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003eGames Similar to Big Bass Bonanza Reel Action\u003c/h2\u003e","content":"\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.heartbingo.co.uk/en-gb/casino/games/1011358-big-bass-bonanza\"\u003eBig Bass Bonanza\u003c/a\u003e: The 2020 original established the Fisherman, Money Fish and retrigger meter used by Reel Action. Its five-reel layout and bonus progression will feel immediately familiar.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.heartbingo.co.uk/en-gb/casino/games/1008106-fishin-frenzy\"\u003eFishin’ Frenzy\u003c/a\u003e: The Big Splash uses a different fishing series but also centres its main feature on collecting values from fish symbols.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.heartbingo.co.uk/en-gb/casino/games/2003606-big-bass-amazon-xtreme\"\u003eBig Bass Amazon Xtreme\u003c/a\u003e: This instalment moves the fisherman to the Amazon and adds a choice feature before the bonus. Its setting and modifiers differ more noticeably from the original Big Bass formula.\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlayers can also browse the wider Big Bass collection at Heart Bingo for \u003ca href=\"https://www.heartbingo.co.uk/en-gb/megaways\"\u003eMegaways\u003c/a\u003e games, jackpot editions and versions with expanded reel layouts.\u003c/p\u003e"}]}