How to play Lion Gems: Hold and Win

Watch the savannah heat shimmer as rhinos, leopards and zebras cross the plain, each one trailing diamond symbols that glint in the dust. Your job is to gather those diamonds before the herd moves on. Catch enough and the Diamond Peak feature can fire, locking every diamond in place across a Hold and Win bonus round where mystery symbols reveal fixed jackpots up to 3,000x your stake. Lion Gems: Hold and Win is a medium-high volatility, fixed-payline slot from Playson. It features a 5x4 grid where wild symbols trigger Free Spins, and diamond symbols can activate the Hold and Win Bonus Game. Fill the board with diamonds and the Grand jackpot pays 3,000x your stake. Here is how you play.

Pick a stake and spin the 5x4 grid. Wins form on 30 fixed paylines when matching symbols land from the leftmost reel.
Watch for wild symbols, which substitute for regular paying symbols to complete line wins. Wilds also trigger the Free Spins mode.
Land diamond bonus symbols in the base game. Each diamond carries a cash value and can randomly activate the Diamond Peak feature, which immediately triggers the Hold and Win Bonus Game.
In the Hold and Win Bonus Game, the grid fills with only diamond and jackpot symbols. Mystery symbols can land and reveal one of the fixed jackpots or a cash value.
Collect all diamond and jackpot values during the Hold and Win round. The Grand jackpot awards 3,000x your stake.

Key mechanics

Hold and Win Bonus Game: This triggers when enough diamond symbols land, or via the Diamond Peak feature, shifting play to a respin-style grid where only diamond and jackpot symbols appear.
Diamond Peak feature: When a diamond symbol appears on the screen, this feature can randomly activate to trigger the Hold and Win Bonus Game.
Mystery symbol: In the Hold and Win bonus, this lands and then reveals one of the fixed jackpots or a cash value.
Wild symbol: This triggers Free Spins mode and substitutes for regular paying symbols to help complete line wins.
Diamond bonus symbols: These land with attached values and can activate the Diamond Peak feature to trigger the Hold and Win bonus game.
Jackpot symbols: These appear in the Hold and Win bonus and are tagged with fixed jackpot names, with the Grand jackpot capped at 3,000x your stake.

Bonus rounds

Free Spins mode: The Wild symbol triggers this round. It offers enhanced win potential, often through increased diamonds or more frequent Wilds.
Bonus Game (Hold and Win): This round triggers by landing enough diamond symbols or via the Diamond Peak feature. The grid changes to a respin mode with only cash diamonds and jackpot symbols. New diamonds reset respins. The Grand jackpot here pays 3,000x your stake.

What is the RTP of Lion Gems: Hold and Win?

The RTP is 95.55% on Acebet.cc.

What is the volatility of Lion Gems: Hold and Win?

Volatility is medium-high, rated 4/6 by the provider.

What is the max win on Lion Gems: Hold and Win?

It offers a top win of 3,000x your stake. This is achieved by landing the Grand jackpot within the Hold and Win Bonus Game.

How many paylines does Lion Gems: Hold and Win have?

There are 30 fixed paylines, so every spin plays all 30.

What are the highest paying symbols in Lion Gems: Hold and Win?

Symbol	Top pay
Rhino	8x
Leopard	6.4x
Zebra	5.6x
Boar	4.8x
Flamingo	4x
Savannah logo (Scatter)	100x

What is the hit rate of Lion Gems: Hold and Win?

Wins land on 16% of spins on Acebet.cc. That is roughly one paying spin in 6.

Does Lion Gems: Hold and Win have free demos?

No, there is no demo mode on Acebet.cc. Gold Coins are the free way to play it.

Does Lion Gems: Hold and Win have free spins?

It includes a Free Spins mode. The Wild symbol triggers this mode. Acebet.cc's welcome bonus can be used on Lion Gems: Hold and Win.

Does Lion Gems: Hold and Win have bonus games?

Yes, it has a Hold and Win Bonus Game with fixed jackpots. It also features a Free Spins mode.

Does Lion Gems: Hold and Win have an in-game jackpot?

Yes, there is an in-game jackpot on Acebet.cc. It pays from a fixed tier in the game's own paytable, not from a pooled prize.

What makes Lion Gems: Hold and Win stand out?

When a diamond symbol appears, the Diamond Peak feature can randomly activate and trigger the Hold and Win Bonus Game. This bonus game shifts the grid to a respin mode where only diamond and jackpot symbols appear. Players collect diamond values and jackpot symbols over a series of respins. A Mystery symbol can land during this round, revealing either a fixed jackpot or a cash value. The Grand jackpot in this feature is 3,000x your stake. At the end of the round, all collected values are summed and paid.

Does Acebet.cc offer a no-deposit bonus for Lion Gems: Hold and Win?

Yes. New players get 10 SC free at signup with code ACEBET, no purchase necessary, plus a 200% bonus on a first Gold Coin purchase up to 10 SC. Bonus SC carries a 1x playthrough before it can be redeemed. Both can be played on Lion Gems: Hold and Win. Claim the no deposit social casino bonus. You must be 18 or older, and eligibility depends on where you play from.

What is a good strategy for Lion Gems: Hold and Win?

It is a medium-high volatility slot with a 16% hit rate, meaning it pays on 16% of spins, and features a top win of 3,000x your stake. The Hold and Win Bonus Game is the core mechanic, where diamond symbols carry cash values and fixed jackpots. A Mystery symbol in the bonus can reveal a jackpot or cash value. This slot does not offer a bonus buy option. Acebet.cc's social casino craps is the in-house table if you want odds you can read.

How does the Hold and Win feature work in Lion Gems: Hold and Win?

This feature shifts the game to a respin-style grid where only diamond and jackpot symbols appear. Players collect diamond values and fixed jackpot symbols over a series of respins. The total value of all collected symbols is paid at the end of the round.

What is the Diamond Peak feature in Lion Gems: Hold and Win?

The Diamond Peak feature can randomly trigger the Bonus Game whenever a diamond symbol appears on the screen. This provides an additional path to enter the Hold and Win round, even if the usual diamond count requirement is not met.

Is Lion Gems: Hold and Win a good choice for players who enjoy animal-themed slots?

Yes, it is often praised for its strong visuals and atmosphere, making it a good choice for players who enjoy animal-themed, safari-style games.

Is the max win in Lion Gems: Hold and Win enough compared to other modern slots?

The 3,000x stake max win is considered adequate by many players and reviewers, especially for those who appreciate a fixed-jackpot structure. However, some players seeking very high multipliers or more innovative mechanics may find it less exceptional compared to other modern slots.

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RTP and volatility are set by the provider and subject to change. The figures above were accurate at publication. The in-game paytable always shows what the build is running right now.