Big Bass Bonanza vs Big Bass Splash
| Big Bass Bonanza | Big Bass Splash | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Pragmatic Play | Pragmatic Play |
| RTP | 96.71% | 96.71% |
| Volatility | High | High |
| Max win | 2,100x | 5,000x |
| Layout | 5x3 | 5x3 |
| Paylines / ways | 10 | 10 |
| Release date | 10 December 2020 | 22 September 2022 |
| Bonus buy | No | No |
| Our score | 7.9/10 | 7.8/10 |
Verdict
- Both games share the same default RTP.
- Both are rated with the same volatility.
- Big Bass Splash offers the bigger max win at 5,000x.
Neither game is "better" in terms of your chances – choose the one whose features and volatility fit how you like to play, and try both demos first.
Big Bass Bonanza in brief
Big Bass Bonanza started a series that now has dozens of entries. The base game is a simple ten-line slot, but the free spins collect mechanic is easy to grasp and very watchable: land fish, land a fisherman, collect. The 2,100x cap is low by modern standards, which is part of why the game feels steadier than many high-volatility slots. Its RTP of 96.71% is also one of the higher defaults in Pragmatic's range.
Big Bass Splash in brief
Big Bass Splash keeps the original's collect bonus and adds random modifiers that can upgrade the free spins before they start. The cap rises to 5,000x. It is the most balanced entry in the series for most players: still straightforward, but with a little more variety in how bonuses play out.
Features compared
Big Bass Bonanza
- Money symbols: Fish symbols carry random cash values.
- Free spins with fisherman wilds: In free spins each fisherman wild collects every fish value on screen. Every fourth wild retriggers spins and raises the collect multiplier (2x, 3x, 10x).
Big Bass Splash
- Random modifiers: At the start of free spins, random modifiers can add extra fish, extra fishermen, extra spins or raise the level.
- Collect free spins: Fisherman wilds collect fish values; every fourth wild advances the multiplier.
Frequently asked questions
Which has the higher RTP, Big Bass Bonanza or Big Bass Splash?
Both games share the same default RTP.
Which pays more, Big Bass Bonanza or Big Bass Splash?
Big Bass Splash offers the bigger max win at 5,000x. Max wins are rare and not a realistic expectation for any session.