Mr Vegas 2

Mr Vegas 2 Slot Review

Gold marble columns, a checkered floor and a slick-haired high-roller in a white suit reaching towards the reels: Mr Vegas 2 commits fully to old-school Vegas kitsch, and the commitment is the point. Betsoft builds its sequel on a 5×4 grid with 60 fixed paylines and high volatility, and the studio has form on this shelf, with Good Girl Bad Girl 2, Gold Nugget Rush 2 and The VIP all covering similar ground.

Where this one differs is in how much it hands to a single coin flip. The whole bonus structure funnels towards one climb, one tower and one run of heads, and there’s no second act if the coin comes down flat.

Stacked Mystery Symbols and the Reels

Wins pay left to right across the 60 lines, with the highest combination per line counting and coinciding wins on different lines added together. Payouts scale with the chosen bet, and every value below is a multiple of the total stake.

• Mr Vegas: 0.6667x for three, 3.3333x for four, 13.3333x for five
• Blonde woman / dark-haired woman: 0.8667x, 1.3333x, 3.3333x
• Diamond: 0.5333x, 1.0667x, 1.60x
• Poker chips / dice: 0.40x, 0.80x, 1.20x
• Seven / Ace of Diamonds: 0.20x, 0.40x, 0.6667x
• King of Spades / Ace of Hearts: 0.1333x, 0.3333x, 0.5333x

The roulette-wheel wild substitutes for everything except the Big Money Tower and scatter symbols, lands on all five reels, and pays like Mr Vegas for five of a kind. Three Las Vegas sign scatters on reels two, three and four open the free spins pick bonus.

Mystery symbols do the daily work. Every reel carries stacks of them, and any position where one lands reveals the same paying symbol across all mystery positions on that spin. Wilds can surface there too, which is where the bigger base-game hits come from: a stack resolving into wilds across a 5×4 grid with 60 lines can connect several wins at once.

Only the Tower symbol, the scatter and Mr Vegas himself are barred from appearing as the revealed symbol, so every other payer is in the pool.

The Big Money Tower

Landing the Big Money Tower symbol on reels one, three and five at the same time starts the climb. A tower is selected at random each time: Bronze, Silver or Gold, with the biggest prizes sitting on Gold.

From there it’s a coin flip per rung. Spin Again and you climb to the next level; Collect Prize and you bank whatever the current rung holds and return to the base game. The flipping continues until a collect, and the coin flips itself if you don’t. The highest value reached on the climb is what pays.

• Bronze Tower: rungs worth 2x to 80x the bet
• Silver Tower: rungs worth 6x to 240x the bet
• Gold Tower: rungs worth 18x to 1,000x the bet

Which tower you get is pure chance, so the same trigger can mean a modest Bronze collect or a shot at a 1,000x rung. A Bronze climb that collects on the first rung pays 2x, which is barely a nudge on the stake. A Gold climb that keeps spinning can, in theory, walk all the way to the top rung and its 1,000x payoff.

The Tower can’t be triggered during free spins, so the two bonuses never overlap. It only appears in the base game, one coin at a time.

Free Spins and the Pick Bonus

Three scatters on the middle reels bring up a pick of two cards, each hiding one of three wild configurations. The choice is yours, and the three options trade spin count against wild behaviour.

10 Free Spins with Sticky Wilds

Wilds that form part of a winning combination stay locked in place for the rest of the round. They only appear on reels two, three and four, so the middle of the grid gradually fills with sticky symbols as the spins run down.

Ten spins is the shortest allowance of the three, and the sticky mechanic is the one that rewards patience: a wild locked early keeps paying on every later spin it participates in.

12 Free Spins with Expanding Wilds

Wilds expand over their entire reel and stick for one free respin, with all wins paying both ways during this mode. Any new wild that lands expands and awards another respin, though two or three arriving together still only grant a single respin rather than a summed total.

Both-ways paylines are the quiet advantage here. A full wild reel in the middle of the grid connects left-to-right and right-to-left combinations at once, which is why this is the option the buy menu prices highest.

15 Free Spins with Random Wilds

The most volatile option of the three. Between two and six wilds drop into random positions on every spin, so no two spins look alike. Free spins play at the bet of the triggering spin and can’t be retriggered.

Buy Feature

There’s a buy button in the base game for anyone who’d rather skip the scatter wait. Three configurations are on sale, with the prices below quoted at a 1.50 total bet.

• 10 free spins with Sticky Wilds: 117.00
• 12 free spins with Expanding Wilds: 184.50
• 15 free spins with Random Wilds: 156.00

Expanding Wilds commands the premium, which tracks with the both-ways arithmetic. Random Wilds costs less than the twelve-spin option despite offering more spins, and Sticky Wilds is the cheapest of the three.

Our Honest Verdict

Overall Rating: 7.1/10

This is a slot that does its talking in short bursts. The base game leans on mystery symbols to keep spins interesting, and they do a decent job of it, with stacks resolving into matched symbols often enough to give the 60 lines something to work with. Five of a kind of anything still pays modestly, so the real money is always one bonus away.

The pick bonus is the strongest idea here. Choosing between sticky, expanding and random wilds gives the round genuine character, and the both-ways expanding option is the most interesting of the three. The Tower is the weaker half: a Bronze climb that collects early can feel like a long walk for 2x, and the Gold tower’s top rung is 1,000x.

It suits players who like a bonus round they can shape themselves, and it won’t suit anyone chasing four-figure ceilings. The house lights are on, the marble’s polished and the coin is waiting on the table.

Mr Vegas 2 FAQs

• Is Mr Vegas 2 high volatility?

  Yes, Mr Vegas 2 is a high volatility slot.
• How many paylines does Mr Vegas 2 have?

  Mr Vegas 2 has 60 fixed paylines across a 5×4 grid, with all 60 payline diagrams shown in the paytable.
• What do the Stacked Mystery Symbols do in Mr Vegas 2?

  Every reel carries stacked mystery symbols. Any position where a mystery symbol lands reveals the same paying symbol across all mystery positions on that spin, randomly selected from the standard paying symbols. Wilds can also be revealed this way, though the Big Money Tower symbol, the scatter and the Mr Vegas symbol cannot.
• How do you trigger the Big Money Tower in Mr Vegas 2?

  Landing the Big Money Tower symbol on reels 1, 3 and 5 at the same time triggers the Big Money Tower bonus. A Bronze, Silver or Gold tower is then selected at random, and you flip a coin to climb it rung by rung until a Collect Prize ends the climb.
• What do the Big Money Towers pay in Mr Vegas 2?

  Bronze Tower rungs pay 2x to 80x the bet, Silver Tower rungs pay 6x to 240x, and Gold Tower rungs pay 18x to 1,000x. The tower is chosen at random each time the feature triggers.
• Can free spins be retriggered in Mr Vegas 2?

  No. Free spins cannot be retriggered during free spins mode, and the Big Money Tower cannot be triggered during free spins either.
• Can you buy the bonus on Mr Vegas 2?

  Yes. The buy feature offers 10 free spins with Sticky Wilds for 117.00, 12 free spins with Expanding Wilds for 184.50, and 15 free spins with Random Wilds for 156.00, all quoted at a 1.50 total bet.
• Who makes Mr Vegas 2?

  Mr Vegas 2 is made by Betsoft. Mr Vegas 2’s release date is 30 March 2023.