The God Of Wealth Slot Review
Caishen sits wedged into the corner of the screen in his red robes and jewelled headdress, clutching a gold ingot while coins pile up beneath the reels and a hazy city skyline glows behind the ornate red-and-gold arch. For all that festival gloss, The God Of Wealth is one of the most generous slots you’ll find at handing out its bonuses and one of the stingiest at paying for them – a single scroll sets off an instant win, yet the biggest prize the game offers anywhere is 138x the stake.
Aiwin Games have built a 5×3 grid with 20 paylines and exactly three things going on: random wilds, a free spins round, and that one-symbol instant bonus. The RTP is a healthy 96.21%. It’s a game of frequent small moments rather than rare big ones, and that choice shapes everything about how it plays.
How the Base Game Pays
Wins land the traditional way: a symbol has to match a payline pattern running from the leftmost side of the reels. Twenty fixed lines, no surprises. Only the highest combination on each line counts.
The lines follow the standard 5×3 patterns rather than anything cluster-based or all-ways. So the shape of every win is decided by what lands on reel one: no leftmost match, no prize, however tidy the rest of the board looks.
The Wild
The wild is a gold ingot that substitutes for all paying symbols and drops in at random. It’s also the richest symbol on the board, paying 4.4 for three, 9.4 for four and 44.4 for five – more than seven times what the best regular symbol manages.
When several random wilds arrive together, that gap is where the bigger base game wins come from. A line of five ingots is worth 44.4 on its own, and the wild can stand in for a missing ball to complete a cheaper line at the same time.
Symbol Values
The paying symbols split into a trio of coloured balls and the usual run of royals. The values, as printed on the game’s paytable:
- Green Ball: 6 for five, 3 for four, 1.5 for three
- White/Pearl Ball: 5 for five, 2.5 for four, 1.2 for three
- Orange/Yellow Ball: 4 for five, 2 for four, 1 for three
- A: 2 for five, 1 for four, 0.4 for three
- K: 1.6 for five, 0.8 for four, 0.3 for three
- Q: 1.2 for five, 0.6 for four, 0.2 for three
- J: 1 for five, 0.5 for four, 0.2 for three
- 10: 0.8 for five, 0.4 for four, 0.2 for three
That’s a flat paytable by any standard. The top regular symbol returns 6 for a full line, and the three balls sit close together at the top. Below them the royals drop away quickly from the A downwards.
The distances tell the story. Five tens pay 0.8 – less than a single green ball pays for three. Even the jump from the orange ball to the green one is only 2 at the top of the ladder.
Base wins are going to be small and steady, with the wild doing most of the work whenever it lands in the right place. The largest prize the game names anywhere is the Scroll Bonus’s 138x, and nothing above that is promised. For a game wearing the God of Wealth’s face, the numbers are modest.
Free Spins
Three Free Spins symbols trigger the bonus round. The twist is mega wilds: oversized wild symbols that add more prizes, more often while the round runs.
Mega wilds cover more of the grid than a standard wild, so a single drop can complete several lines at once. On a paytable this flat, that’s where any meaningful win in the round has to come from – a mega wild sitting over the middle reels with balls stacked either side of it can turn a string of small line wins into one decent payout.
The wild still substitutes for every paying symbol, so nothing changes about how lines are made. What changes is how much of the board a single symbol can serve.
The three-symbol trigger is a conventional ask, and the round doesn’t carry any special retrigger rules of its own. It’s a straightforward round: mega wilds land, lines complete, and the hope is that the big wilds and the coloured balls arrive at the same time.
The Scroll Bonus
The Scroll Bonus is the game’s instant-win round, and it’s unusually easy to set off: a single Scroll symbol anywhere on the reels does it. One symbol, one bonus. No collection meter, no waiting for a third or fourth to land.
That low bar shapes what the round pays. An instant win of up to 138x the stake is the ceiling, and it’s the largest prize anywhere in the game.
There’s no ladder to climb, no picks to make and no multipliers to build. The scroll lands and the win arrives, which keeps the whole thing quick and free of ceremony.
The two bonuses sit at opposite ends of the effort scale. Free spins ask for three symbols and pay out through the reels; the Scroll Bonus asks for one and pays on the spot. Between them and the random wilds, the base game is rarely more than a spin or two away from something happening.
Our Honest Verdict
Overall Rating: 6.2/10
Playing this is a bit like attending the New Year parade Caishen presides over: something is always going off, and most of it is small. Random wilds, free spins and that single-scroll instant bonus keep the reels busy, and the one reason to pick it up is that rhythm – bonuses arrive quickly and nothing asks much of you.
The single-symbol Scroll Bonus is the smartest thing here, because it pays out without making you wait. The weakness is the paytable underneath all the spectacle: 6 for the best regular line and 138x as the absolute ceiling means the wins never grow teeth, no matter how often the features fire.
It’s a good fit for a relaxed session on a modest budget, where the appeal is the frequency rather than the size. Anyone after a life-changing multiplier will find Caishen’s hoard disappointingly shallow – the gold is real, but it’s spread thin.
The God Of Wealth FAQs
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What is the RTP of The God Of Wealth?
The RTP is 96.21%, which sits comfortably above the industry average. -
How many paylines does The God Of Wealth have?
The game has 20 paylines, and all wins are paid when a symbol matches a payline pattern from the leftmost side of the reels. -
What is the grid size of The God Of Wealth?
It’s a 5×3 grid: five reels and three rows. -
How do you trigger the Free Spins in The God Of Wealth?
Three Free Spins symbols trigger the bonus round, which runs with mega wilds that add more prizes, more often. -
How does the Scroll Bonus work?
A single Scroll symbol anywhere on the reels triggers the Scroll Bonus, an instant win worth up to 138x your stake. -
What does the wild symbol do in The God Of Wealth?
The gold ingot wild stands in for all paying symbols and can arrive at random. It’s also the game’s top payer, returning 44.4 for five of a kind. -
Can the Free Spins round be retriggered in The God Of Wealth?
The round doesn’t carry any special retrigger rules of its own – it runs with mega wilds and pays through the standard paylines. -
What is the most valuable regular symbol in The God Of Wealth?
The Green Ball, which pays 6 for a full line of five, ahead of the White/Pearl Ball at 5 and the Orange/Yellow Ball at 4. The wild ingot pays more than any of them at 44.4 for five. -
When is The God Of Wealth released?
The God Of Wealth was released on 10 January 2018. -
Who makes The God Of Wealth?
The game is made by Aiwin Games.
