Embark On High Seas Action In Blackbeard’s Lucky Bucks Slot
- iGaming Gazette
- 2 days ago
- 2 min read
Set your sights on sunken treasure and stormy seas—Rival has launched its latest adventure-filled release, Blackbeard’s Lucky Bucks Hold & Win, a pirate-themed slot packed with cannons, jackpots, and high-volatility thrills. The game invites players to spin the reels in search of buried treasure and a top prize of 5,000x their stake.
With a vivid maritime theme, explosive animations, and classic Hold & Win mechanics, Blackbeard’s Lucky Bucks immerses players in a swashbuckling quest helmed by the notorious pirate himself. Across three reels and three rows, this high-energy title offers five paylines and delivers action that’s as volatile as the open sea.
Charting A Course For Treasure
The game’s standout feature is the Hold & Win bonus, triggered by landing Prize and Collect symbols. Once activated, players are taken to a feature round where they lock in coins and chase down one of four fixed jackpots:
Mini
Minor
Major
Grand Jackpot – awarding a massive 5,000x the bet.
Helping players navigate this treasure hunt is the Blackbeard Wild symbol, which substitutes for all other symbols except Hold & Win Scatters. These Wilds light up the base game with increased chances of forming winning combinations.
For players who prefer a shortcut to the heart of the action, Blackbeard’s Lucky Bucks includes a Bonus Buy option. This feature allows adventurers to instantly trigger the Hold & Win round and head straight into jackpot territory.
Designed For Risk-Takers
With a gameplay volatility set to extreme, the slot is designed for players who enjoy high-risk, high-reward action. Rival offers flexible RTP configurations of 92.41%, 94.43%, and 96.13%, giving operators room to tailor the experience to their markets. Bets start from $0.25 and go up to $15, making the title accessible while still appealing to thrill-seekers.
Pirate Themes Remain A Crowd Favourite
Ryan Maclean, Head of Games at Rival, shared: “Pirate-themed slots are hugely popular with players in markets across the world and in Blackbeard’s Lucky Bucks Hold & Win, we have a game that immerses players in swashbuckling spins from the first game round to the last.”
“The inclusion of the Hold & Win mechanic builds tremendous anticipation as players hunt down the jackpots and that impressive 5,000x Grand Prize. Thrown in the Blackbeard Wilds, and you have gameplay that’s as thrilling as sailing the seven seas.”
He added:“Blackbeard’s Lucky Bucks is a great addition to our growing portfolio of slots, and we can’t wait to see players jump onboard and embark on their own pirate adventure.”
A Treasure Trove For Operators And Players
As the iGaming landscape continues to evolve with more feature-rich, immersive slots, Rival’s latest release reaffirms its commitment to delivering memorable gameplay experiences. With Blackbeard’s Lucky Bucks Hold & Win, the studio delivers a title that not only caters to the widespread appeal of pirate-themed slots but also leverages proven mechanics to drive engagement.
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