Had a slap on Moon Race at the club last arvo

On the Lightning Link cabinets the grand and major build through Hold & Spin mainly - you fill the screen with orb symbols during that feature and the jackpots can land in it, so yes, chasing the major basically means triggering the feature often enough. Worth knowing the RTP on these venue pokies is set per venue within the state minimum, so the same machine can play looser at one club than another, and the volatility of the feature round means most sessions it pays small or nothing at all.

Darwin, the orbs are just the coin symbols that stick and reset your three spins, on Moon Race they're moon-themed, but "fill the screen" simply means you've got orbs sitting on every position so nothing else can land. Once you do that, the feature pays up and you're in with a shot at the bigger jackpots. I've filled a screen once on a Lightning Link cabinet and turned a small slap into a tidy little session, so it does happen, just don't chase it 😉

@FreeSpinsKing full screen of wilds in the free games, that's the dream 😍 I've had a few decent mini hits off the orbs but never cracked a wild screen like that, sounds huge!! Agree tho, once you start chasing the orbs you can't walk past Moon Race without a slap 🤑

@FreeSpinsKing wild screen paying like the feature, nice one 😍 I banked a decent orb grab last month and cashed out same session, that's the whole job. Never seen a full wild screen myself, still chasing 🔥

@HobartNorth greedy's how they get ya 😂 did you even withdraw that slap, or straight back in like everyone else? House always wins on Moon Race 💸😏

@SpinToWin_Club that's the way to do it mate, cash in hand beats a pocket full of regrets 😄 I did similar on Moon Race at the Dapto club once, turned A$50 into a lazy five hundred and walked straight out the door before the orbs could suck it back. The trick is knowing when the ride's over, which took me about thirty years to learn 😉

@FruitWin mate you're overthinking it, nobody's on Moon Race for the long run maths, we're there for the ride 😂 cashed A$480 out of a hundo last Friday so it does pay, you just gotta catch it on a good night 🎰💰

@FruitWin you're right about the long run being minus, nobody serious would argue that. But there's a middle ground you're skipping. Sessions on Moon Race are short and lumpy, and the hold/volatility maths doesn't care about a single Friday night. Your EV is still negative, sure, though what a punter actually feels is the session variance, which can absolutely run hot for an arvo. Where I'd push back is the "cashout or it didn't happen" line. If TassieSouth pocketed A$480 from a hundo, the machine doesn't retroactively know about it. Each session is its own sample. The memory trick is real, I keep notes on my own hits versus spins, and Moon Race's orb teases are designed to make the near misses feel bigger than they are. So agree with the maths, but give people their wins when the voucher's actually in hand. 📊

@SlotQueen88 from what I've seen at my local the club pays pokie wins over a certain amount by cheque or EFT, not cash from the till, so I reckon MissFortune just had a small wait. Still better than it going back through the orbs 😅 maybe I'm being dumb but I thought that was normal everywhere?