Woohoo Games

Gold Rush Gus

RARE Slots Video Slots Action & Adventure Magic Gems Love Treasure Cartoon

Cartoon mining adventure with several separate reward routes

Only 0.2% of slots feature Benefits From No Win Spins.

SlotRanker Score

/ 99

05099

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How this score is built

RTP

98.48%

return to player

Volatility

—

variance

Max win

1,000×

top multiplier

Min bet

$0.20

per spin

Reels

10 lines

Player rating

4.7 ★

16 votes

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4.7 / 5

16 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 & RTP10/10

RTP 98.48% → 10.0/10

Volatility8/10imputed

imputed medium (unknown) → 8.0/10

Win Potential6/10

x1000.00 (1000×) → 6.0/10

Features10/10

16 features → 10.0/10

Game Mechanics6.7/10

f=16 r=5 p=10 → 6.7/10

Context signals (tie-breakers)

Layout6/10

5x3 → 6.0/10

Bet Flexibility6/10

0.2–100 (×500) → 6.0/10

Provider Reputation6.6/10

provider avg 6.6 → 6.6/10

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: 74 — Gold Rush Gus by Woohoo Games

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Slot Summary

Five reels arranged across three rows act as a mine face in Gold Rush Gus, with symbols concealed beneath stone before the title prospector breaks them open. Woohoo Games connects that Treasure and Gems subject to several distinct events: multiplier Free Spins, no-win Respins, a Treasure Chest with varied rewards, and a mine-cart Bonus Game. The unusually high 98.48% RTP is the clearest mathematical trait behind this feature-heavy excavation.

How It Plays

Each spin begins with the reel positions covered by stone, then Gus breaks the surface to reveal card ranks, gemstones, and the special symbols underneath.

Regular combinations pay from left to right across 10 fixed lines, while keys, scatters, and other special results redirect play into separate events.

Theme & Atmosphere

The Cartoon presentation treats Treasure hunting as physical work, with Gus breaking rock, uncovering Gems, and moving through caverns rather than merely posing beside gold.

Action and Adventure elements appear most clearly in the mine-cart sequence, where the mining subject leaves the reels and becomes an active prize-collection scene.

Action & Adventure Magic Gems Love Treasure Cartoon

Features & Win Potential

Benefits from no win spins arrive through the Lava Respins, which can reopen between 2 and 5 reels after an unsuccessful result.

The Treasure Chest uses Random reward outcomes that include an instant prize, Bonus Game, Mini Jackpot, or Progressive Jackpot after the required keys appear.

Free Spins Multiplier Scatter Symbol Wild Symbol Respins 5 Reels Bonus Game Additional Free Spins 10 Paylines Bonus symbols Progressive Jackpot Free Spins Multiplier Mystery symbol Benefits from no win spins Random reward 98% RTP

Bonus & Free Spins

Free Spins award 5, 10, or 15 rounds with an x2, x3, or x4 Free Spins Multiplier, and more spins may be added during the feature.

The separate Bonus Game sends Gus through the caverns in a mine cart to collect coin rewards, giving the feature a different structure from the Free Spins round.

Spec sheet

Gold Rush Gus at a glance.

Identity

Slot nameGold Rush Gus

StudioWoohoo Games

Released4/6/2021

Math

SlotRanker Score74

RTP98.48%

Max win1,000×

Bet range$0.20 – $100.00

Player rating4.7 / 5 · 16 votes

Format

Reels5

Paylines10

Layout5x3

Expected average based on this slot's 98.48% RTP — individual sessions vary with volatility.

Bet per spin

Spins per hour400

Session length (hours)

Cost per hour$1.22

Cost per session$1.22

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 Gold Rush Gus? 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: Mediumassumed — not published for this slot

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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 (98.48%), with wins capped at its top multiplier (1,000×).

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 Gold Rush Gus with other games

	Gold Rush Gus Score 74This game	Crystal Quest Deep Jungle Score 83	Shadow Treasure Score 82	Epic Dreams Score 84	Coins of Alkemor – Hold & Win Score 77
Identity
Studio	Woohoo Games	Thunderkick	NowNow Gaming	Relax Gaming	Betsoft
Released	4/6/2021	10/2/2020	11/25/2024	4/30/2024	7/11/2024
Math
RTP	98.48%	96.14%	96.29%	96.1%	96.18%
Volatility	—	High volatility	Medium/High	High volatility	High volatility
Max win	1,000×	15,000×	12,000×	5,000×	3,691×
Format
Reels	5	6	5	6	3
Layout	5x3	6x4	5x5	6x5	3x3
Paylines	10	4096	14	117649	5
Min bet	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.2
Max bet	100	100	100	200	100
Features
Progressive	✓	—	—	—	—
Wild symbol	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Free spins	✓	✓	✓	✓	—
Scatter symbol	✓	✓	—	—	—
Multiplier	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Bonus game	✓	—	—	✓	✓
Respins	✓	—	✓	—	✓

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Comparing against

Gold Rush Gus

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RTP

98.48%

Max win

1,000×

Score

Crystal Quest Deep Jungle

− Progressive− Bonus Game− Respins

− Progressive− Scatter− Bonus Game

− Progressive− Scatter− Respins

Coins of Alkemor – Hold & Win

− Progressive− Free Spins− Scatter

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