Fire in the Hole xBomb
- RTP
- 96.06%
- Volatility
- High
- Max win
- 60,000×
- Released
Game facts
- Provider
- Nolimit City
- Layout
- 6 reels, 3 rows expanding to 6, 64 ways expanding to 46,656
- Bet range
- €0.20 – €50.00
- Hit frequency
- 1 in 3.8
- Bonus frequency
- 1 in 200
- Bonus Buy
- Available in some markets
- Features
- xBomb wilds that explode and raise the multiplier, Collapsing Mine (grid grows one row per collapse, up to 6x6), Wild Mining (3–5 matching symbols in a row with no win award wilds), Lucky Wagon Spins with top-row enhancers, Nolimit Bonus feature buy (where allowed)
RTP settings
Nolimit City publishes one RTP for Fire in the Hole, 96.06%. Casinos can run other settings, so check the info panel.
One published setting: 96.06%, a house edge of 3.94%.
RTP rank
Ranks 107 of 139 by top published RTP. 2 slots share 96.06%.
96.06% · this slot
How Fire in the Hole plays
Fire in the Hole xBomb is a Nolimit City mining slot. The grid starts at six reels by three rows with 64 ways to win. Every collapse opens one more row, up to six rows and 46,656 ways, and winning symbols are removed so new ones can fall in.
Its signature is the xBomb: a wild that explodes before the next collapse, clearing the symbols around it and adding one to the win multiplier. It explodes whether or not there is a win, so a dead spin with an xBomb still produces a collapse. Wild Mining fires when three to five identical symbols line up horizontally without paying, awarding one to three wilds and blasting the rest of the row. Three to five bonus symbols start Lucky Wagon Spins with two to four rows open: three spins that reset each time a coin lands, with a top row of enhancers (coin values, multipliers, dynamite, bag, chest or the dwarf) that fire when a coin lands below them. Bonus buy is offered where the market allows it.
Volatility in practice
High. Nolimit City gives a hit frequency of 25.98%, so roughly one spin in four pays, and Lucky Wagon Spins arrive about once in 200 spins. The value is concentrated in long collapse chains where the grid opens up and in the bonus, and the 60,000x ceiling, at odds of about 1 in 2.4 million, sits far beyond what a normal session will see.
RTP settings
Nolimit City publishes 96.06%. At €1 spins over 1,000 spins, the expected cost is about €39. Casinos can be supplied with lower settings, so the info panel is the only number that counts for your session. If bonus buy is offered, check its RTP separately in the info panel.
Common questions
What is the RTP of Fire in the Hole?
96.06% according to Nolimit City. Check the info panel at your casino in case it runs a different setting.
What is the max win?
60,000x the bet. Nolimit City puts the chance of hitting it at about 1 in 2.4 million spins.
What is an xBomb?
A Nolimit City wild that substitutes for everything but bonus symbols. When it explodes it removes the symbols around it, triggers a new collapse and raises the win multiplier by one for that collapse.
When was it released?
2 March 2021.
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