Gamzix

3x3: Hold The Spin

Slots Classic Slots Video Slots Fruit Star Fire Classic

Compact classic slot carrying a coin-locking bonus round

SlotRanker Score

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05099

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RTP

96.1%

return to player

Volatility

Medium volatility

variance

Max win

1,579×

top multiplier

Min bet

$0.05

per spin

Reels

5 lines

Player rating

4.1 ★

17 votes

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17 ratings

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Five weighted signals shape the composite. Four context signals refine ties. See how we rate for the full methodology.

Payouts & RTP9/10

RTP 96.1% → 9.0/10

Volatility8/10

medium → 8.0/10

Win Potential6.4/10

x1579.00 (1579×) → 6.4/10

Features8.5/10

11 features → 8.5/10

Game Mechanics4.7/10

f=11 r=3 p=5 → 4.7/10

Context signals (tie-breakers)

Layout4/10

3x3 → 4.0/10

Bet Flexibility8/10

0.05–100 (×2000) → 8.0/10

Provider Reputation6.7/10

provider avg 6.7 → 6.7/10

Popularity2.5/10

synthetic proxy → 2.5/10

Popularity blends real player search demand (~30 markets) with a catalogue-derived proxy; games without measurable search demand use the proxy alone. Not live play telemetry.

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SlotRanker Score: 68 — 3x3: Hold The Spin by Gamzix

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Slot Summary

The gap between a three-reel classic and a modern Hold and Win game is precisely where 3x3: Hold The Spin sits. Gamzix keeps Fruit, Star, and Fire symbols on five fixed paylines, then redirects the main payoff toward coins locked during a resetting Respin feature. A 96.1% RTP, medium volatility, and x1579 ceiling give the compact format defined limits without turning it into a bare retro reproduction.

How It Plays

Five fixed paylines keep the base loop close to a traditional three-reel machine. Fruit and Star combinations pay normally, while central-reel coins pursue the separate Bonus Game trigger.

Once the required coins land in the middle reel, the grid changes from line evaluation to collection. Locked coin values become the focus for the remaining Respins.

Theme & Atmosphere

Classic, Fruit, and Star imagery establishes the older machine vocabulary immediately. The small grid prevents the presentation from becoming busier than the five-line pay structure.

Fire marks the shift into the coin feature, separating the Bonus Game from the calmer base display while retaining the same compact three-by-three frame.

Fruit Star Fire Classic

Features & Win Potential

Medium volatility places the five-line base game and the Hold and Win sequence in the same risk profile. The x1579 ceiling remains fixed across both portions.

The Risk/Gamble game sits outside the main coin collection. It lets an eligible line win be risked through a higher-card choice before the player collects.

Wild Symbol Respins Medium volatility Bonus Game 3 Reels RTP range 96% RTP Bonus symbols Hold and Win 5 Paylines Risk/Gamble (Double) game

Bonus & Free Spins

The Bonus Game starts when three coins occupy the central reel. Those coins stay locked, and the round opens with three Respins available.

Each additional coin resets the Respins to three. When no new coin arrives across three consecutive attempts, the collected coin values are totaled and the feature ends.

Spec sheet

3x3: Hold The Spin at a glance.

Identity

Slot name3x3: Hold The Spin

StudioGamzix

Released9/12/2022

Math

SlotRanker Score68

RTP96.1%

VolatilityMedium volatility

Max win1,579×

Bet range$0.05 – $100.00

Player rating4.1 / 5 · 17 votes

Format

Reels3

Paylines5

Layout3x3

Features

Themes

Expected average based on this slot's 96.1% RTP — individual sessions vary with volatility.

Bet per spin

Spins per hour400

Session length (hours)

Cost per hour$0.78

Cost per session$0.78

Estimate only, for entertainment purposes — treat gambling as entertainment, not a way to make money, and set a budget you can afford to lose.

How long could a bankroll last on 3x3: Hold The Spin? We simulate thousands of sessions from this game's published RTP and volatility — the long-run math, not a prediction of your next spin.

Bankroll ($)Bet per spin ($)Speed

Volatility tier: Medium

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How this works

Each simulated spin either misses or returns a win drawn from a log-normal distribution, with the hit rate and spread set by the slot's volatility tier (Medium). The model is calibrated so the average return equals this slot's published RTP (96.10%), with wins capped at its top multiplier (1,579×).

This is a simplified, parametric model of the game's math — not its real paytable. It exists to make the house edge visible over many sessions, so the numbers above are averages across thousands of runs, never a forecast of one.

This is math, not a prediction. Real sessions vary wildly, and no strategy changes a game's built-in house edge. Play for fun, set limits, and never bet more than you can afford to lose.

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Compare 3x3: Hold The Spin with other games

	3x3: Hold The Spin Score 68This game	Links of Flame Score 83	Regal Spins 40 Sun Link Score 81	Hot Chilli Bells Score 79	Flaming Joker Link & Win Score 78
Identity
Studio	Gamzix	Slingshot Studios	Pateplay	BGaming	Barstruck
Released	9/12/2022	11/11/2024	11/20/2024	1/24/2025	2/3/2025
Math
RTP	96.1%	96.05%	96.22%	97%	96.08%
Volatility	Medium volatility	High volatility	High volatility	—	High volatility
Max win	1,579×	10,000×	5,000×	5,000×	5,000×
Format
Reels	3	5	5	5	5
Layout	3x3	5x3	5x3	5x3	5x3
Paylines	5	40	40	100	25
Min bet	0.05	0.2	0.4	0.6	0.1
Max bet	100	25	100	30	20
Features
Progressive	—	—	✓	—	—
Wild symbol	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Free spins	—	—	—	✓	✓
Scatter symbol	—	✓	✓	✓	✓
Multiplier	—	✓	✓	✓	✓
Bonus game	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Respins	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓

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3x3: Hold The Spin

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RTP

96.1%

Max win

1,579×

Score

+ Scatter+ Multiplier

Regal Spins 40 Sun Link

+ Progressive+ Scatter+ Multiplier

+ Free Spins+ Scatter+ Multiplier

Flaming Joker Link & Win

+ Free Spins+ Scatter+ Multiplier

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01How is the Bonus Game triggered?

Three coin symbols on the central reel activate the Bonus Game. Those triggering coins remain locked when the Respins begin.

02What resets the Respin counter?

The feature starts with three Respins. Every newly landed coin restores the counter to three, allowing the round to continue until no new coin arrives.

03Does the game include a gamble option?

Yes. After an eligible win, the Risk/Gamble game offers a separate chance to increase the award by selecting against a dealer's card.

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