Jaws and Jewels Power Combo Slot Review
Three shark buccaneers stand shoulder to shoulder over a treasure cabinet on a tropical beach, a black-sailed galleon at anchor behind them. Jaws and Jewels Power Combo, from INO Games, the studio behind Monsterville Secrets and Space Haul Inc., is built on a single conviction: that you’ll keep spinning a quiet base game as long as three sharks above the reels keep eating your tokens.
It runs on a 6×4 grid with 30 paylines, medium volatility and a 96.24% RTP. Stakes run from 0.10 to 40.00 per spin. The interesting part is how the three sharks above the reels turn every base spin into collection progress towards a free spins round that can stack three different bonuses at once.
Base Game & Features
The base game is a six-reel, four-row set with 30 fixed paylines. Wins run left to right from the first reel, and only the highest combination per payline pays. It’s a conventional frame for what goes on around it.
The paytable spreads its value across six tiers, with the premium picture symbols up top and the card royals filling the bottom:
- Anchor – 1.5x, 3x, 5x and 10x for three, four, five and six of a kind
- Ship Wheel and Orange symbol – 1x, 2x, 4x and 8x
- Blue and Green symbols – 0.8x, 1.5x, 3.5x and 7x
- A – 0.4x, 0.7x, 1.5x and 5x
- K and Q – 0.3x, 0.6x, 1.2x and 3x
- J and 10 – 0.1x, 0.4x, 1x and 2x
Wilds substitute for everything except Tokens, the Crate and the Max Bonus symbol, and they don’t pay on their own. What they can do is unfold, and that unfolding is the base game’s main event outside the collection meters.
Lucky Frame
The Lucky Frame appears at random and drifts over the reels in both the base game and free spins. In the base game it covers a single 1×1 position, which sounds modest, but whatever it lands on gets upgraded. Land it on a Wild and the Unfolding Wild triggers, spilling additional Wilds into adjacent positions. Land it on a token and that token’s collection gets a boost.
The frame is the game’s connective tissue. Every other feature hangs off where it lands, so a random frame drifting across the reels can quietly change the shape of a spin without ever announcing itself as a bonus.
Token Collection
Three coloured token symbols, blue, red and yellow, can land anywhere. At the end of each spin every token is collected by the shark of the same colour sitting above the reels. Collect enough of one colour and that shark triggers free spins with its own bonus attached.
- Blue Shark – collects blue tokens, triggers the Multiplier Bonus
- Red Shark – collects red tokens, triggers the Jackpot Bonus
- Yellow Shark – collects yellow tokens, triggers the Extra Spins Bonus
Tokens themselves don’t pay. They’re fuel, and the Lucky Frame landing on one accelerates the collection, which is the only way the base game signals progress towards anything.
Jaws and Jewels Power Combo Giant Reels Free Spins
The free spins round is where the game changes shape entirely. The reels expand to a 6×6 set with 56 paylines, and seven free spins are awarded with the bonus belonging to whichever shark triggered. The Lucky Frame grows with the grid: it varies between 1×1 and 6×6 in size, and once it has expanded it never drops below 2×2 for the rest of the session.
Multiple sharks can trigger at the same time, stacking their bonuses into one round. Any bonus not yet active can still trigger mid-feature, and each new one adds three extra spins. Once all three are live, tokens stop landing.
The Crate Symbol
During free spins the Crate symbol can land anywhere. The Lucky Frame has to land on it to crack it open, and it reveals up to three different prizes depending on which bonuses are active. With all three running, a crate can award any kind of bonus prize at all. Once it’s paid out, the crate turns into a regular symbol or a Wild.
Multiplier Bonus
The blue shark’s bonus makes crates award random multipliers from 2x up to 13x. Where several land on one symbol the multipliers add together, and the sum sits in the corner of the symbol the crate leaves behind. Any payline passing through that symbol gets its total payout multiplied.
Jackpot Bonus
The red shark’s bonus turns crates into Jackpot Jewels. Jewels represent the Mini, Minor, Major and Mega tiers, and collecting a full set for a tier pays that jackpot. Mini and Minor reset the counter afterwards, so they can be won again within the same session. Major and Mega can each only be won once per free spins round.
Extra Spins Bonus
The yellow shark’s bonus is the simplest of the three. Crates award between one and four extra spins, added immediately to the remaining balance, with up to seven extra spins available across the round from this bonus alone.
Max Bonus Symbol
The base game holds one shortcut. This symbol only appears there, and landing the Lucky Frame over it awards seven free spins with all three bonuses active from the first spin. No collection, no waiting, everything running at once.
Our Honest Verdict
Overall Rating: 7.3/10
Playing Jaws and Jewels Power Combo mostly means feeding sharks. You spin, the tokens drift upward, and the three buccaneers slowly fill up, which is either tedious or quietly addictive depending on your tolerance for a long build. The reason to choose it is that build’s destination: one round where the grid swells, the paylines nearly double and all three bonuses can run at once.
The free spins round earns the wait, and the Jackpot Bonus is the best of what’s on offer, because a reset counter means one round can pay the same jackpot twice. The weakness is everything before it. The base paytable is thin and the Lucky Frame alone can’t dress up spins that mostly end in nothing, so the stretches between triggers drag.
This is one for players who enjoy watching a meter fill and collecting their reward at the end of it, not for anyone who wants excitement on every spin. The sharks make you work for their treasure, but they do eventually share it.
Jaws and Jewels Power Combo FAQs
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What is the RTP of Jaws and Jewels Power Combo?
The RTP is 96.24%, and it’s valid across all gameplay, including the base game and every feature. -
Is Jaws and Jewels Power Combo high volatility?
No, it’s a medium volatility slot, so wins tend to arrive at a steadier pace than in high variance games. -
What is the hit frequency of Jaws and Jewels Power Combo?
The hit frequency is 28.09%, meaning roughly every fourth spin lands a winning combination. -
How many paylines does Jaws and Jewels Power Combo have?
There are 30 paylines in the base game and 56 paylines during the Giant Reels Free Spins round, when the grid expands to 6×6. -
How do you trigger free spins in Jaws and Jewels Power Combo?
Collect enough coloured tokens to fill one of the three sharks above the reels. Each shark awards seven free spins with its own bonus, and multiple sharks can trigger at once. Landing the Lucky Frame over a Max Bonus symbol in the base game awards seven free spins with all bonuses active. -
What does the Crate symbol do in Jaws and Jewels Power Combo?
During Giant Reels Free Spins, the Lucky Frame landing on a Crate reveals up to three prizes, such as multipliers, jackpot jewels or extra spins, depending on which bonuses are active. The crate then turns into a regular or Wild symbol. -
What is the minimum and maximum bet on Jaws and Jewels Power Combo?
Bets start at 0.10 and top out at 40.00 per spin. -
Who makes Jaws and Jewels Power Combo?
INO Games, the studio also behind titles like Delights of Olympus and Mega Forge Tons O’Cash.
