The Nuclear Fishin’ game can be found at casinos using Rival software. Rival as a software provider offer a high quality game product but have gained a substantially negative reputation amongst players due to the high level of player issues many of the casinos using their software have generated. As such real caution is advised if choosing a Rival casino to play with. Rival software does publish the Return to Player (RTP)/House Edge figures for all of their slots games in the game help files. The house edge of Nuclear Fishin’ is 7.38%.
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The Nuclear Fishin’ game has 5 reels, 25 payline and you can bet up to 10 coins on each of the paylines.
The ‘Diver’ symbol is wild, only appears on reels 1, 3 and 5 and expands to cover the entire reel any time you receive it.
There are two bonus features when playing Nuclear Fishin’. The first bonus feature is activated when you receive 3 or more of the ‘Seahorse’ scatter symbol anywhere on the reels. When this happens you’ll be awarded between 5 and 25 complimentary spins depending on how many Seahorse symbols you received. During the complimentary spins all wins are tripled.
The second bonus feature is activated when you receive 3 or more of the ‘Nuclear Waste Barrel’ scatter symbol anywhere on the reels. When this happens you’ll be taken to a new screen where you’ll be asked to catch the barrels of nuclear waste as they drop into the lake. The more barrels you catch the bigger your prize.
Conclusion
Without question, a house edge of over 7% is a substantial negative for the player. A skill based bonus feature may be a bit more fun than the regular kind, but it comes at a very steep cost when playing Nuclear Fishin’.