{"id":6941,"date":"2026-09-29T04:22:53","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T03:22:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.chiefgambler.com\/uk\/game\/christmas-prize-pooch\/"},"modified":"2026-09-29T04:22:53","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T03:22:53","slug":"christmas-prize-pooch","status":"publish","type":"game","link":"https:\/\/www.chiefgambler.com\/uk\/game\/christmas-prize-pooch\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas Prize Pooch Slot"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Awards<\/h2>\n<p>Symbols pay according to the number displayed on a valid win line as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>5, 4, 3, or 2 matching symbols as depicted in the paytable award the corresponding cash value displayed for each symbol.<\/li>\n<li>Awards may range from \u00a30.50 to \u00a3200.00 for five-of-a-kind combinations.<\/li>\n<li>Mixed pooch symbols pay as follows:\n<ul>\n<li>5x = 20x Stake<\/li>\n<li>4x = 5x Stake<\/li>\n<li>3x = 1x Stake<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Winning Lines<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>The game is played with 10 win lines.<\/li>\n<li>Wins can occur on any or all of the win lines.<\/li>\n<li>Only the highest award is paid per winning combination.<\/li>\n<li>Wins on different played lines are added.<\/li>\n<li>All wins pay left to right across adjacent reels, from the leftmost reel, except Bonus.<\/li>\n<li>Wins on different win lines are accumulated.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Wild Symbols<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>The Santa symbol is wild and substitutes for all symbols except the Bone-us symbol.<\/li>\n<li>Santa wilds only appear during the bonus and Fortune Spins.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Mixed Pays<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>The pooch symbols pay as mixed pays and line wins are awarded for any combination of pooches on a win line.<\/li>\n<li>Mixed win awards:\n<ul>\n<li>5x = 20x Stake<\/li>\n<li>4x = 5x Stake<\/li>\n<li>3x = 1x Stake<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Best of Breed Rosette Trail<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Each pooch landing in view adds to a 10-increment Rosette trail above the reels.<\/li>\n<li>The last three increments are rosettes that display multiplier values.<\/li>\n<li>If enough pooches land to light a rosette, a rosette is awarded to a pooch in view, multiplying and paying its value.<\/li>\n<li>During free spins, the Rosette trail is reduced in length.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Bonus Symbol<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>The Bone-us symbol appears on all reels in both the base game and Fortune Spins.<\/li>\n<li>Landing 3 or more Bone-us symbols anywhere in view triggers free spins:\n<ul>\n<li>3 symbols: 10 Free Spins<\/li>\n<li>4 symbols: 15 Free Spins<\/li>\n<li>5 symbols: 20 Free Spins<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Free Spins<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>During the bonus feature, each Santa symbol pays cash values from all pooch symbols in view and adds to the Santa trail.<\/li>\n<li>The Santa trail has 9 increments; reaching an enhanced stage awards an extra set of 10 Free Spins and increases the pooch values multiplier.<\/li>\n<li>Multipliers: x2 at first stage, x3 at second stage, x10 at third stage.<\/li>\n<li>Pooch values can be 2x, 5x, 10x, 15x, 20x, 25x, or 50x the active base game stake.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Fortune Spins<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Fortune Spins can be played as an alternative to normal reels.<\/li>\n<li>Only pooch, Bone-us, and Santa symbols are active.<\/li>\n<li>Santa acts as both wild and cash collector, collecting values from all pooch symbols in view for each Santa symbol present.<\/li>\n<li>Fortune Spins can be played at any stake.<\/li>\n<li>Pooch values: 2x, 5x, 10x, 15x, 20x, 25x, or 50x the active stake.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Fortune Bet<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Fortune Bet is an alternative to standard spins.<\/li>\n<li>Activating Fortune Bet sets the bet at 1.5x the current stake and enables super-sized Bone-us symbols.<\/li>\n<li>Increases the chance of triggering the bonus.<\/li>\n<li>Supersize Bone-us fully in view awards 10 free spins; partially in view awards 5 free spins (up to 50 free spins initially).<\/li>\n<li>Pooch values during the bonus are based on the original base stake\u2014not the Fortune Bet stake.<\/li>\n<li>Some features may not be available in your jurisdiction.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Gamble<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>The gamble feature can be enabled or configured for wins \u22655x stake.<\/li>\n<li>Upon triggering, players can attempt to increase winnings or win free spins via two wheels: one for cash increase, one for free spins.<\/li>\n<li>Stopping on the green segment of the wheel awards the prize or bonus; red segment loses the winnings and exits to the base game.<\/li>\n<li>Maximum potential win through gamble is x2500 base stake or \u00a350,000 (\u00a350,000 is the cap).<\/li>\n<li>Up to 30 Free Spins can be won on the gamble wheel.<\/li>\n<li>The expected payback for the gamble game is 100%.<\/li>\n<li>The &#8216;COLLECT&#8217; button claims current winnings.<\/li>\n<li>Some features may not be available in your jurisdiction.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Spin Chance<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Spin Chance activates if credit is reduced below the current price of play and remains above zero.<\/li>\n<li>Players can wager remaining credit for an extra base spin at the current bet.<\/li>\n<li>Green segment on wheel awards a spin; red segment loses all remaining credit.<\/li>\n<li>The chance of winning is determined by the ratio of remaining credit to the current bet.<\/li>\n<li>Some features may not be available in your jurisdiction.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Main Game Controls<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>SPIN<\/strong>: Start playing at the current stake.<\/li>\n<li><strong>STAKE<\/strong>: Adjust the stake.<\/li>\n<li><strong>FORTUNE BET<\/strong>: Toggle Fortune Bet mode.<\/li>\n<li>Some features may not be available in your jurisdiction.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Settings and Accessibility<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>SETTINGS<\/strong>: Access game settings and information.<\/li>\n<li><strong>GAME HISTORY<\/strong>: View play history.<\/li>\n<li><strong>SOUND<\/strong>: Enable or disable sound.<\/li>\n<li><strong>SPACE BAR<\/strong>: Acts as an alternative spin button.<\/li>\n<li>Some features may not be available in your jurisdiction.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>General Information<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>GAME RECOVERY<\/strong>: Restores the last known state after interruption.<\/li>\n<li><strong>STAKE RANGE<\/strong>: Minimum stake is \u00a30.10, maximum stake \u00a35 per game.<\/li>\n<li><strong>PAYBACK<\/strong>: Player odds remain consistent for every outcome.<\/li>\n<li>Max potential payout per game: \u00a350,000 (excluding jackpots). Some stake configurations may not reach this max.<\/li>\n<li>Theoretical average return to player (RTP) can be found in-game.<\/li>\n<li>Outcomes are pre-determined. Player choices do not affect the outcome unless indicated.<\/li>\n<li>Malfunction voids all pays and plays.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Christmas Prize Pooch Demo Mode Information<\/h2>\n<p>Players often turn to a Christmas Prize Pooch demo or Christmas Prize Pooch free play mode when exploring a slot for the first time. Since a demo is not available here, we&#8217;ve highlighted the slot&#8217;s main features and mechanics directly on this page. This summary acts as a clear and informative alternative to free play, giving you the knowledge you need to understand how Christmas Prize Pooch works.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Awards Symbols pay according to the number displayed on a valid win line as follows: 5, 4, 3, or 2 matching symbols as depicted in the paytable award the corresponding cash value displayed for each symbol. Awards may range from \u00a30.50 to \u00a3200.00 for five-of-a-kind combinations. 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