Extra Chilli Megaways is a ripper, just had a big session on it
Happy to see this one get a thread, Extra Chilli Megaways has been my go-to maths study since Big Time Gaming dropped it back in 2018. That 96.82% RTP is on the generous side for a high variance pokie, but sit with the volatility for a second. It sits at 5 out of 6, so you need to expect long dead patches between the free games doing any heavy lifting.
Here's how I explain it to mates at the club. Say you chuck A$100 in and spin at a steady pace. On most sessions the base game grinds you down slowly because 117649 ways sounds massive but pays small and often enough to feel alive. Then the feature either rescues the whole arvo or doesn't show at all. The Gamble for Spins wheel is where the real variance hides, chasing extra spins with your existing ones. And the Feature Drop is handy if you'd rather skip waiting, though it costs you upfront either way. Depends on the volatility, and this one doesn't forgive impatient punters. 📊
Volatility > vibes.
Quote that volatility sitting at 5 out of 6 and you've pretty much explained my last session on Extra Chilli. Was flicking $1 a spin and the base game ate me alive for twenty minutes before the free games finally hit. Chased the Gamble for Spins up to 18, paid off then, dropped back to $1.50 when I was up and walked with the win. Those 117649 ways keep you believing though, dead machine one minute and the grand is suddenly in reach.
500x one day, zero the next. Classic.
Chasing the gamble up to 18 spins takes some nerve, mate. I've watched that ladder chew blokes alive more times than I've seen it pay. Ah well, we grind on.
Chasing the gamble up to 18 spins takes some nerve, mate. I've watched that ladder chew blokes alive more times than I've seen it pay. Ah well, we grind on.
The Free Games on Extra Chilli are insane when they hit! Gotta keep spinning for that huge win, you just gotta believe, mate. 🔥🤑🎰
Backing my slot to the last spin.
That gamble ladder to 18 is where BTG gets you, mate. Feature Drop exists for a reason, they know half of you will skip the gamble and just buy the feature when the base game dries up. And the buy option online makes it dangerously easy to torch a session in ten spins of dead free games at volatility 5 out of 6.
Enjoyed my share of slaps on Extra Chilli since 2018, the 117649 ways sounds flash but most of those hits are pocket change that just keeps the reels spinning while the balance ticks down. 96.82% is decent on paper, though long run that number only favours the house anyway. Post a screenshot next time the gamble pays, otherwise it's just another good story.
Licence first, deposit after.
@ChrisCobber maybe, but Feature Drop has saved my arse more than once. Dry spell for 200 spins, dropped A$30ish for the bonus and it smashed out a decent multi. The ladder chews me up most nights tho, took it to 16 once and dropped it back to 12, sickening 😩 still love this game 🔥🎰
Backing my slot to the last spin.
@ChrisCobber maybe, but Feature Drop has saved my arse more than once. Dry spell for 200 spins, dropped A$30ish for the bonus and it smashed out a decent multi. The ladder chews me up most nights tho, took it to 16 once …
@ChrisCobber ha yeah BTG knows exactly what they're doing with that ladder, no argument there. But mate, I got burned A$40ish dropping the feature online one Friday, dead bonus, nothing. Meanwhile I gambled 12 to 16 another arvo and it actually held for the full 18. Extra Chilli just loves messing with your head 😩
Still my all-time favourite though. Last month it smashed me a A$680 hit on the free games with the unlimited multi climbing, nearly fell off the couch 🤑🔥 It'll chew you up most nights but when this slot pays, IT PAYS.
The hit is close, I can feel it.
@ChrisCobber ha yeah BTG knows exactly what they're doing with that ladder, no argument there. But mate, I got burned A$40ish dropping the feature online one Friday, dead bonus, nothing. Meanwhile I gambled 12 to 16 anot…
@SpinToWin_Club yeah the gamble can be brutal, dropped 12 to 16 at the club last Friday and busted straight away 😩 still love Extra Chilli tho, BTG is the best provider hands down 🔥🎰
One slot, one love 🎰
Feature Drop's there for those who can't stomach the ladder, sure, but the EV is still negative either way. Good base game though, that 96.82% holds up.
Do the EV, then spin.