Christmas Big Bass Bonanza

{
  "game_overview": {
    "name": "Christmas Big Bass Bonanza",
    "provider": "Pragmatic Play",
    "studio": "Reel Kingdom",
    "game_symbol": "vs10bxmasbnza",
    "series": "big-bass",
    "theme": "Christmas fishing — underwater Arctic scene with festive tackle, Santa Claus, bass fish wearing Santa hats, icy mountains backdrop",
    "grid": "5 reels × 3 rows",
    "paylines": 10,
    "payline_direction": "left to right, adjacent reels starting from leftmost reel",
    "win_rule": "Only the highest win is paid per line. Wins on multiple paylines are summed.",
    "bet_range_usd": {"min": 0.10, "max": 250.00},
    "demo_bet_used": 2.00,
    "rtp": {
      "base_game": 96.71,
      "bonus_buy": 96.71,
      "note": "Both variants are identical at 96.71%. Confirmed from rules page 3/6 (rules_p2.png)."
    },
    "volatility": "HIGH — confirmed by 5-of-5 yellow lightning bolt badge on rules page 3/6 plus explanatory text: 'High volatility games pay out less often on average but the chance to hit big wins in a short time span is higher'",
    "max_win": "2100× total bet — hard cap; if total win during FREE SPINS reaches 2100× the round ends immediately, win is awarded, all remaining free spins are forfeited",
    "bonus_buy": {
      "available": true,
      "label": "BUY FREE SPINS",
      "cost_multiplier": 100,
      "cost_at_demo_bet": "$200.00",
      "rtp": 96.71,
      "note": "Displayed on dark wooden sign on left side of base game. Confirm dialog shows '$200' in red text on dark board with green confirm (checkmark) and red cancel (×) buttons."
    },
    "keyboard_shortcuts": "SPACE or ENTER starts/stops spin. Hold SPACE for Turbo Spin.",
    "malfunction_notice": "Malfunction voids all pays and plays.",
    "source_frames": ["paytable_p1.png", "rules_p1.png", "rules_p2.png", "rules_p3.png", "rules_p4.png", "rules_p5.png", "base_game.png"]
  },

  "symbols": {
    "total_symbol_types": 12,
    "note": "MONEY is not a separate symbol type — it is a monetary value overlay displayed on fish paying symbols during Free Spins. Symbol count is 10 paying + WILD + SCATTER = 12.",
    "paying_symbols": [
      {
        "rank": 1,
        "name": "Bauble",
        "visual_description": "Round Christmas tree ornament. Primarily deep green with red and yellow ribbon/band crossing diagonally. Small decorative hook at top. Rich, saturated holiday colors.",
        "pay_min_count": 2,
        "payouts_dollars": {"5": 400.00, "4": 40.00, "3": 10.00, "2": 1.00},
        "payouts_multiplier": {"5": 200.0, "4": 20.0, "3": 5.0, "2": 0.5},
        "source": "paytable_p1.png top row, leftmost column"
      },
      {
        "rank": 2,
        "name": "Fishing Rod and Reel",
        "visual_description": "Fishing rod with reel attached, rendered in dark brown/black tones. Small round red Christmas bauble decoration hangs from the rod tip. Compact, tool-like silhouette.",
        "pay_min_count": 3,
        "payouts_dollars": {"5": 200.00, "4": 30.00, "3": 6.00},
        "payouts_multiplier": {"5": 100.0, "4": 15.0, "3": 3.0},
        "source": "paytable_p1.png top row, second column"
      },
      {
        "rank": 3,
        "name": "Sleigh",
        "visual_description": "Red and gold ornate sleigh with curved runners. Decorated with golden scrollwork and bells. A brown sack (Santa's gift bag) is loaded in the seat. Warm red and metallic gold palette.",
        "pay_min_count": 3,
        "payouts_dollars": {"5": 100.00, "4": 20.00, "3": 4.00},
        "payouts_multiplier": {"5": 50.0, "4": 10.0, "3": 2.0},
        "source": "paytable_p1.png top row, third column"
      },
      {
        "rank": 4,
        "name": "Gift Box / Tackle Box",
        "visual_description": "Open green tackle/fishing gear box decorated with Christmas wrapping: red bow on top, festive patterns. Contains colorful fishing lures and gear visible inside. Green and red Christmas color scheme.",
        "pay_min_count": 3,
        "payouts_dollars": {"5": 100.00, "4": 20.00, "3": 4.00},
        "payouts_multiplier": {"5": 50.0, "4": 10.0, "3": 2.0},
        "source": "paytable_p1.png top row, fourth column"
      },
      {
        "rank": 5,
        "name": "Fish Pile",
        "visual_description": "Cluster of small colorful fish seen from above — multiple small fish rendered in varied colors (orange, green, yellow). Loose, playful group composition. Lower-value but still thematic.",
        "pay_min_count": 3,
        "payouts_dollars": {"5": 40.00, "4": 10.00, "3": 2.00},
        "payouts_multiplier": {"5": 20.0, "4": 5.0, "3": 1.0},
        "source": "paytable_p1.png top row, fifth column"
      },
      {
        "rank": 6,
        "name": "A (Ace royal)",
        "visual_description": "Large capital letter A styled as a snow-capped mountain peak, rendered in purple/violet. Snowy white peak on top, purple body. Ice and snow texture. All royals share the same mountain-peak motif.",
        "pay_min_count": 3,
        "payouts_dollars": {"5": 20.00, "4": 5.00, "3": 1.00},
        "payouts_multiplier": {"5": 10.0, "4": 2.5, "3": 0.5},
        "source": "paytable_p1.png bottom row, first column"
      },
      {
        "rank": 7,
        "name": "K (King royal)",
        "visual_description": "Large capital letter K, icy blue color with snow texture, white snow cap on top. Same mountain-peak motif as all royals.",
        "pay_min_count": 3,
        "payouts_dollars": {"5": 20.00, "4": 5.00, "3": 1.00},
        "payouts_multiplier": {"5": 10.0, "4": 2.5, "3": 0.5},
        "source": "paytable_p1.png bottom row, second column"
      },
      {
        "rank": 8,
        "name": "Q (Queen royal)",
        "visual_description": "Large capital letter Q, pink/salmon-red color, snow-capped peak. The circular Q tail curves downward. Same ice-mountain styling.",
        "pay_min_count": 3,
        "payouts_dollars": {"5": 20.00, "4": 5.00, "3": 1.00},
        "payouts_multiplier": {"5": 10.0, "4": 2.5, "3": 0.5},
        "source": "paytable_p1.png bottom row, third column"
      },
      {
        "rank": 9,
        "name": "J (Jack royal)",
        "visual_description": "Large capital letter J, bright lime green / chartreuse color with snow top. Curved bottom hook of J clearly visible. Same ice-mountain motif.",
        "pay_min_count": 3,
        "payouts_dollars": {"5": 20.00, "4": 5.00, "3": 1.00},
        "payouts_multiplier": {"5": 10.0, "4": 2.5, "3": 0.5},
        "source": "paytable_p1.png bottom row, fourth column"
      },
      {
        "rank": 10,
        "name": "10 (Ten royal)",
        "visual_description": "Two-digit number '10', warm orange/golden-yellow color, snow-capped peaks on both digits. Slightly wider than letter royals due to two characters. Same mountain-ice aesthetic.",
        "pay_min_count": 3,
        "payouts_dollars": {"5": 20.00, "4": 5.00, "3": 1.00},
        "payouts_multiplier": {"5": 10.0, "4": 2.5, "3": 0.5},
        "source": "paytable_p1.png bottom row, fifth column"
      }
    ],
    "special_symbols": [
      {
        "name": "WILD (Santa Claus)",
        "visual_description": "Full-body Santa Claus figure: white-bearded elderly man in classic red suit with white fur trim and black belt. Red hat. Holding Christmas gifts. Appears against a winter/snow background. Warm reds and whites.",
        "function": "Substitutes for all paying symbols except SCATTER. Appears on ALL reels ONLY during the FREE SPINS round — NOT present in the base game.",
        "collecting_mechanic": "During Free Spins, Santa WILD physically collects MONEY values from fish symbols on the same reel as part of the money-collect mechanic. Collected WILDs persist (remain on screen) until end of the Free Spins round.",
        "retrigger_badge": "During retrigger tiers, a gold badge appears on the WILD showing the current multiplier: ×2 (Tier 1), ×3 (Tier 2), ×10 (Tier 3).",
        "source": "paytable_p1.png bottom section left; free_spins_p10.png (active in gameplay); free_spins_p43.png (×3 badge visible)"
      },
      {
        "name": "SCATTER (Christmas Bass Fish)",
        "visual_description": "Large green bass fish wearing a red Santa hat with white trim. The fish faces left/right in a circular frame. A red banner below the circular frame reads 'SCATTER' in white capital letters. The fish has a cheerful expression. Predominantly green body, red hat, white accents.",
        "function": "Triggers the FREE SPINS feature. Appears on ALL reels in both base game and during Free Spins. NOT substituted by WILD.",
        "trigger_table": {
          "3_scatter": 10,
          "4_scatter": 15,
          "5_scatter": 20,
          "unit": "free spins awarded"
        },
        "source": "paytable_p1.png bottom section right; free_spins_p3.png (visible on reels 1, 3, 5)"
      }
    ],
    "money_symbol_overlay": {
      "description": "During Free Spins, fish paying symbols (all non-royal, non-royal paying symbols) can also display a random MONEY value on a bright red background overlay. This is NOT a separate symbol — it is an additional monetary award shown on existing fish symbols.",
      "possible_values_total_bet_multiples": [2, 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 50, 2000],
      "colorblind_note": "The MONEY value is displayed as a dollar amount ($X.XX) in white text on a bright red rectangular background — distinguishable by both color (red) and the presence of a numeric dollar value. This dual-cue design (color + number text) is accessible to red-green colorblind users.",
      "random_event": "When only 1 WILD symbol is on screen at the end of a free spin, fish MONEY symbols can randomly appear in additional positions across the reels.",
      "source": "rules_p1.png (text); free_spins_p3.png, free_spins_p10.png, free_spins_p43.png (gameplay)"
    }
  },

  "base_game_screen": {
    "background": "Underwater Arctic scene. Top portion shows icy mountains with snow above the water surface. Below waterline: deep blue-green water with bubbles, coral-like plant life in lower-left (green Christmas tree-like plant with ornaments), and various festive underwater decorations. Color palette: deep blues, teals, and icy whites.",
    "title_area": {
      "position": "Top-center, spanning full width above the reels",
      "description": "Game logo 'Christmas Big Bass Bonanza' in decorative holiday font. Two large bass fish wearing Santa hats flank the title — one on each side. The fish look upward cheerfully. The logo has warm golden-yellow and red Christmas typography."
    },
    "reel_grid": {
      "position": "Center of screen, slightly upper-center",
      "dimensions": "5 columns × 3 rows",
      "reel_borders": "Each reel column has a subtle dark border/frame",
      "win_lines": "10 paylines; win indicators appear as colored line overlays when wins occur"
    },
    "buy_free_spins_button": {
      "position": "Left side of screen, vertically centered alongside the reels",
      "visual": "Wooden sign/board shape with dark brown wood texture. Text in three lines: 'BUY' (white), 'FREE SPINS' (white), '$200' (red/warm color). The $200 price is displayed prominently.",
      "accessibility": "Positioned to the left of reel grid; interactive element distinct from spin controls"
    },
    "bottom_ui_bar": {
      "position": "Bottom strip below the reel grid, full width",
      "elements_left_to_right": [
        {
          "name": "Hamburger menu button",
          "visual": "Dark circular button with three horizontal lines (≡) stacked vertically. Light grey lines on dark background. Bottom of this button has a small speaker/sound icon below it.",
          "function": "Opens settings overlay"
        },
        {
          "name": "Info button",
          "visual": "Dark circular button with lowercase letter 'i' in white/light color",
          "function": "Opens the game rules / paytable info panel"
        },
        {
          "name": "CREDIT and BET display",
          "visual": "Two-line cyan/light blue text label. Top line: 'CREDIT $100,000.00'. Bottom line: 'BET $2.00'. Cyan color on dark background.",
          "function": "Shows current credit balance and active bet"
        },
        {
          "name": "Center message area",
          "visual": "White text 'HOLD SPACE FOR TURBO SPIN' displayed in the center bottom area during idle state. This area also shows WIN amounts and status messages.",
          "function": "Context-sensitive message area"
        },
        {
          "name": "Minus button (−)",
          "visual": "Circular dark button with a minus (−) sign. Positioned left of spin button.",
          "function": "Decreases bet amount"
        },
        {
          "name": "Spin button",
          "visual": "Large circular button, the primary CTA. Features a gorilla face wearing a golden crown, with a circular arrow indicating spin. Dark outer ring, detailed gorilla illustration center. Largest button on screen.",
          "function": "Initiates spin"
        },
        {
          "name": "Plus button (+)",
          "visual": "Circular dark button with a plus (+) sign. Positioned right of spin button.",
          "function": "Increases bet amount"
        },
        {
          "name": "AUTOPLAY button",
          "visual": "Rectangular pill-shaped button labeled 'AUTOPLAY' in white text. Positioned bottom-right corner.",
          "function": "Opens autoplay settings panel"
        }
      ]
    },
    "reel_kingdom_branding": {
      "position": "Bottom-left, below the hamburger/info buttons",
      "visual": "Small text 'REEL KINGDOM' in white/light grey, sans-serif font, all caps"
    },
    "colorblind_notes": {
      "credit_bet_color": "CREDIT and BET values use cyan text — this contrasts with the dark background via luminance, not just hue. Accessible to red-green colorblind users.",
      "buy_button_price": "BUY FREE SPINS price '$200' uses warm red/orange — accompanies text label, so color is supplementary, not sole indicator"
    }
  },

  "paytable_screen": {
    "source": "paytable_p1.png",
    "page_indicator": "Page 1/6 shown in lower-right of the info panel",
    "panel_type": "Paginated overlay (6 pages total, navigated with green left/right arrow buttons). No scrolling required.",
    "title": "'GAME RULES' in white text, centered at top of panel",
    "subtitle": "'All symbols pay from left to right on adjacent reels starting from the leftmost reel.' in smaller white text below title",
    "background": "Dark semi-transparent panel overlay on top of the game background",
    "symbol_grid_layout": {
      "description": "Two rows of 5 symbols each, centered in the panel",
      "top_row": ["Bauble", "Fishing Rod", "Sleigh", "Gift Box", "Fish Pile"],
      "bottom_row": ["A", "K", "Q", "J", "10"],
      "payout_text_style": "White text below each symbol image. Format: '5 - $X.XX / 4 - $X.XX / 3 - $X.XX' (Bauble also shows '2 - $1.00')"
    },
    "wild_and_scatter_section": {
      "position": "Below the symbol grid rows, bottom portion of panel",
      "wild_entry": {
        "image_position": "Left side of bottom section",
        "image_description": "Santa Claus figure in red suit, square/portrait frame with thin red border",
        "text": "This is the WILD symbol. It appears on all reels during the FREE SPINS round. Substitutes for all symbols except SCATTER."
      },
      "scatter_entry": {
        "image_position": "Right side of bottom section",
        "image_description": "Circular frame containing green bass fish with red Santa hat; red 'SCATTER' banner below",
        "text": "This is the SCATTER symbol. It appears on all reels."
      }
    },
    "navigation_controls": {
      "position": "Lower-left of panel",
      "elements": [
        {"visual": "Green left arrow button (◄)", "function": "Previous page"},
        {"visual": "Dark × button", "function": "Close info panel"},
        {"visual": "Green right arrow button (►)", "function": "Next page"}
      ]
    },
    "close_button": {
      "position": "Top-right corner of panel",
      "visual": "White × on dark background"
    }
  },

  "rules_screens": [
    {
      "source": "rules_p1.png",
      "page_in_game": "2/6",
      "content_summary": "MONEY SYMBOL mechanics + FREE SPINS trigger + FS gameplay rules + Max Win cap",
      "key_texts_verbatim": [
        "MONEY SYMBOL — The fish symbols can also act as MONEY symbols during the FREE SPINS round. They carry a random MONEY value.",
        "Possible values are: 2x, 5x, 10x, 15x, 20x, 25x, 50x or 2000x total bet",
        "FREE SPINS — Land 3, 4 or 5 SCATTER symbols to trigger 10, 15 or 20 FREE SPINS respectively.",
        "WILD symbol appears on all reels during the FREE SPINS round.",
        "When the WILD symbol lands on a reel, it collects the MONEY values of all MONEY symbols on the same reel.",
        "All collected WILD symbols remain on the reels for the remainder of the FREE SPINS round.",
        "Every 4th WILD symbol collected, retriggers the feature, awards 10 more free spins and the multiplier for MONEY symbol collection increases to 2x for the first retrigger, 3x for the second retrigger and 10x for the third retrigger.",
        "After the third retrigger, the feature cannot be retriggered anymore.",
        "Randomly, when there is only 1 WILD symbol on the screen, at the end of a free spin, fish MONEY symbols can appear in random positions.",
        "Special reels are in play during the feature.",
        "The FREE SPINS ROUND can be instantly triggered from the base game by buying it for 100x current total bet.",
        "The maximum win amount is limited to 2,100x bet. If the total win of a FREE SPINS ROUND reaches 2,100x the round immediately ends, win is awarded and all remaining free spins are forfeited"
      ]
    },
    {
      "source": "rules_p2.png",
      "page_in_game": "3/6",
      "content_summary": "Volatility badge, payline rules, RTP, bet range, keyboard controls",
      "key_texts_verbatim": [
        "VOLATILITY [5 yellow lightning bolt symbols shown]",
        "High volatility games pay out less often on average but the chance to hit big wins in a short time span is higher",
        "All symbols pay from left to right on selected paylines. All wins are multiplied by bet per line.",
        "Only the highest win is paid per line. When winning on multiple paylines, all wins are added to the total win.",
        "The theoretical RTP of this game is 96.71%",
        "The RTP of the game when using 'BUY FREE SPINS' is 96.71%",
        "MINIMUM BET: $0.10 / MAXIMUM BET: $250.00",
        "SPACE and ENTER buttons on the keyboard can be used to start and stop the spin.",
        "Malfunction voids all pays and plays."
      ],
      "volatility_visual": "Five yellow/golden lightning bolt icons arranged in a horizontal row beneath the word 'VOLATILITY'. All five bolts are fully filled/active, indicating maximum (5/5) volatility within the scale used."
    },
    {
      "source": "rules_p3.png",
      "page_in_game": "4/6",
      "content_summary": "HOW TO PLAY — main game interface guide",
      "key_texts_verbatim": [
        "HOW TO PLAY",
        "MAIN GAME INTERFACE",
        "Hamburger/menu icon — opens settings",
        "Spin speed icon — cycles through normal, quick, turbo spin",
        "Sound toggle",
        "Info button (i)",
        "CREDIT / BET labels",
        "+/- bet adjustment buttons",
        "Gorilla spin button",
        "AUTOPLAY button"
      ],
      "note": "This page contains a labelled diagram of the base game UI elements. The labels describe the function of each control as listed above."
    },
    {
      "source": "rules_p4.png",
      "page_in_game": "5/6",
      "content_summary": "SETTINGS MENU and BET MENU description",
      "key_texts_verbatim": [
        "SETTINGS MENU",
        "INTRO SCREEN toggle",
        "AMBIENT toggle",
        "SOUND FX toggle",
        "GAME HISTORY",
        "Green ◄ ► navigation and × close for info screen",
        "BET MENU — uses COINS PER LINE and COIN VALUE fields",
        "The maximum win amount is limited to 2100X bet."
      ]
    },
    {
      "source": "rules_p5.png",
      "page_in_game": "6/6",
      "content_summary": "AUTOPLAY description",
      "key_texts_verbatim": [
        "AUTOPLAY",
        "Click buttons with number of auto-spins to start",
        "SKIP SCREENS option auto-skips the feature introduction and end screens after a short period of time"
      ]
    }
  ],

  "settings_screen": {
    "source": "settings.png",
    "title": "'SYSTEM SETTINGS' displayed at top of the settings overlay",
    "panel_style": "Dark semi-transparent overlay, similar to paytable/rules panel",
    "controls": [
      {
        "name": "TOTAL BET",
        "value": "$2.00",
        "visual": "White label 'TOTAL BET' with the value '$2.00' displayed. Green minus (−) button on left, green plus (+) button on right of value."
      },
      {
        "name": "BATTERY SAVER",
        "state": "OFF",
        "visual": "Toggle switch in 'off' position — dark/grey coloring, not illuminated"
      },
      {
        "name": "AMBIENT MUSIC",
        "state": "ON",
        "visual": "Toggle switch in 'on' position — green/active illuminated state"
      },
      {
        "name": "SOUND FX",
        "state": "ON",
        "visual": "Toggle switch in 'on' position — green/active illuminated state"
      },
      {
        "name": "GAME HISTORY",
        "visual": "Text link or button labeled 'GAME HISTORY', provides access to external game history log"
      }
    ],
    "colorblind_note": "Toggle ON/OFF states use green (on) vs dark grey (off) color coding, PLUS position shift (right vs left) of the toggle knob. Dual-cue: color + position, accessible to color-blind users."
  },

  "autoplay_screen": {
    "source": "autoplay.png",
    "title": "'AUTOPLAY SETTINGS' in white text, centered at top of panel",
    "panel_style": "Dark semi-transparent overlay with white × close button in top-right",
    "spin_options": [
      {
        "name": "TURBO SPIN",
        "state": "OFF",
        "visual": "Circular toggle button, dark/grey when off. Positioned left-most of three toggle options."
      },
      {
        "name": "QUICK SPIN",
        "state": "OFF",
        "visual": "Circular toggle button, dark/grey when off. Center position."
      },
      {
        "name": "SKIP SCREENS",
        "state": "ON",
        "visual": "Circular toggle button with a green checkmark (✓) visible inside, indicating active/on state. Rightmost toggle."
      }
    ],
    "autospin_count": {
      "label": "NUMBER OF AUTOSPINS",
      "control": "Horizontal slider with green circle handle. Slider track is dark with green active portion on left side.",
      "current_value": 100,
      "note": "Slider is positioned at maximum visible value of 100 in the captured screenshot."
    },
    "start_button": {
      "visual": "Large green rectangular button spanning most of panel width. White text 'START AUTOPLAY (100)'. Bright green background — most prominent element in the panel.",
      "function": "Starts autoplay with selected spin count and settings"
    },
    "colorblind_note": "Active SKIP SCREENS toggle uses green checkmark symbol in addition to color — the ✓ symbol is the primary indicator, color is supplementary. Accessible to all colorblind types."
  },

  "bonus_buy_dialog": {
    "source": "bonus_buy_dialog.png",
    "trigger": "Clicking the 'BUY FREE SPINS $200' wooden sign on the left side of the base game",
    "panel_style": "Dark semi-transparent overlay",
    "title": "'BUY FREE SPINS' in white text at top",
    "price_display": {
      "visual": "'$200' displayed in large red/warm-colored text on a dark wooden board texture background",
      "note": "Price shown is $200 at the $2 demo bet = 100× total bet"
    },
    "bet_display": {
      "label": "TOTAL BET",
      "value": "$2.00",
      "visual": "White label and value below the price board"
    },
    "buttons": [
      {
        "name": "Cancel",
        "visual": "Red circular button with white × symbol on the left",
        "function": "Cancels the purchase, closes dialog"
      },
      {
        "name": "Confirm",
        "visual": "Green circular button with white ✓ symbol on the right",
        "function": "Confirms purchase, immediately triggers FREE SPINS (15 FS at $2 bet)"
      }
    ],
    "colorblind_note": "Red cancel vs green confirm uses color + shape/symbol (× vs ✓). The symbols alone distinguish the actions without relying on color — fully accessible."
  },

  "free_spins_feature": {
    "trigger_conditions": {
      "3_scatter_anywhere": "10 free spins",
      "4_scatter_anywhere": "15 free spins",
      "5_scatter_anywhere": "20 free spins",
      "bonus_buy": "15 free spins (100× bet)"
    },
    "intro_overlay": {
      "source": "free_spins_p1.png",
      "visual": "Dark wooden board overlay appears center-screen. Text reads '15 FREESPINS!' on first line. Below: Santa Claus figure image. Text: 'CATCHES [fish icons] FOR EXTRA WINS!' Prompt: 'PRESS ANYWHERE TO CONTINUE...' in smaller white text at bottom.",
      "ui_state_during_intro": "Status bar shows: FREE SPINS LEFT 15 (right side), CREDIT $99,800.00 (spent $200 buy), BET $2.00"
    },
    "free_spins_gameplay": {
      "special_reels": "Different reel set from base game is active during Free Spins (higher SCATTER/WILD frequency)",
      "wild_appearance": "Santa WILD appears on all 5 reels during Free Spins (does NOT appear in base game)",
      "wild_persistence": "Once a Santa WILD lands and collects MONEY values, it stays on the reel for the remainder of the Free Spins round (sticky/persistent WILD)",
      "money_collect_mechanic": "When Santa WILD lands on a reel, it collects the monetary values of all MONEY fish symbols on the same reel. The MONEY values are added to the win total.",
      "random_money_event": "When exactly 1 WILD is on screen at the end of a free spin, additional fish MONEY symbols can appear in random reel positions.",
      "progress_bar": {
        "source": "free_spins_p3.png",
        "position": "Horizontal bar across the top of the reel area, above the reels",
        "visual": "Row of circular tile icons. Most tiles show a Santa Claus face (representing collected WILDs — circular gold-bordered tiles with Santa illustration). Three milestone tiles show text: '+10 FREE SPINS ×2', '+10 FREE SPINS ×3', '+10 FREE SPINS ×10'. Milestone tiles are larger/more prominent and change appearance when reached.",
        "mechanic": "Every 4th WILD collected advances to the next milestone tile. The circular Santa-face tiles track individual WILDs, with the milestone tiles as every-4th checkpoints."
      },
      "status_bar_during_fs": {
        "left_side": "WIN $X.XX (accumulated total, updates as MONEY is collected)",
        "right_side": "FREE SPINS LEFT X (countdown)"
      }
    },
    "retrigger_system": {
      "condition": "Every 4th WILD symbol collected triggers a retrigger",
      "max_retriggers": 3,
      "after_third": "No further retriggering possible",
      "tiers": [
        {
          "tier": 1,
          "trigger": "4th WILD collected (first retrigger)",
          "award": "+10 free spins",
          "money_multiplier": "×2",
          "source": "free_spins_p24.png — overlay text: 'CONGRATULATIONS! EXTRA 10 FREESPINS! ARE NOW X 2!'",
          "overlay_visual": "Dark wooden board with celebratory text and Santa illustration. Similar style to intro overlay."
        },
        {
          "tier": 2,
          "trigger": "8th WILD collected (second retrigger)",
          "award": "+10 free spins",
          "money_multiplier": "×3",
          "source": "free_spins_p43.png — Santa WILD shows gold '×3' badge; gameplay active",
          "wild_badge_visual": "A gold circular badge with '×3' appears directly on the Santa WILD symbol when Tier 2 is active"
        },
        {
          "tier": 3,
          "trigger": "12th WILD collected (third retrigger)",
          "award": "+10 free spins",
          "money_multiplier": "×10",
          "source": "rules_p1.png (text confirmed); NOT reached in this capture session",
          "capture_note": "Tier 3 (×10) was NOT triggered during this session's Free Spins run. Confirmed by text in rules only."
        }
      ]
    },
    "example_run_from_screenshots": {
      "method": "bonus_buy at $2 bet ($200 cost)",
      "spins_started": 15,
      "tier1_retrigger_at": "approximately spin 15 (all 15 original used, WIN $154 shown on overlay)",
      "tier1_additional_spins": 10,
      "tier2_retrigger_at": "approximately 7 spins into Tier 1 (FREE SPINS LEFT 3 in Tier 2, WIN $479 accumulated)",
      "tier2_additional_spins": 10,
      "tier3_reached": false,
      "total_spins_played": "approximately 35 (15 base + 10 Tier1 + 10 Tier2, some remaining when feature ended)",
      "final_win": "$809.00",
      "final_win_multiplier": 404.5,
      "credit_check": "Started $100,000 - $200 buy + $809 win = $99,609... NOTE: win_screen.png shows CREDIT $99,875.00 which may include other base-game wins; the FS win alone was $809."
    },
    "win_display_after_fs": {
      "source": "win_screen.png",
      "visual": "Returns to base game view. Bottom status bar (center) displays 'FREE SPINS COMPLETED' in white text. WIN amount shown as 'WIN $809.00' in cyan text in the status bar area. No full-screen celebration overlay — PP Big Bass series characteristic behavior.",
      "credit_display": "CREDIT $99,875.00 shown in bottom-left info area in cyan text"
    },
    "max_win_cap_enforcement": {
      "description": "If WIN reaches 2100× bet ($4,200 at $2 bet) at any point during the Free Spins round, the round immediately ends, win is awarded, and all remaining free spins are forfeited.",
      "source": "rules_p1.png and rules_p4.png (confirmed in two separate pages)"
    }
  },

  "accessibility_summary": {
    "screen_reader": {
      "base_game": "Reel grid is 5 columns × 3 rows; 10 pay lines left to right. Bottom bar reads left to right: menu, info, CREDIT/BET values, message area, minus, spin, plus, AUTOPLAY. BUY FREE SPINS sign on left at $200 (100× bet).",
      "paytable": "6-page paginated panel; Page 1 has two rows of 5 paying symbols each (top row: Bauble 200×/Fishing Rod 100×/Sleigh 50×/Gift Box 50×/Fish Pile 20×; bottom row: all royals A/K/Q/J/10 at 10×). WILD (Santa, FS only) and SCATTER (bass fish, all reels) at bottom of page 1.",
      "free_spins": "Progress bar at top of reel area shows WILD collection count; 3 milestone tiles at every-4th position. Status bar shows WIN total (left area) and FREE SPINS LEFT count (right area).",
      "win_result": "FS completion shown as text in bottom status bar 'FREE SPINS COMPLETED' with WIN amount — no audio-only cue."
    },
    "deaf_hoh": {
      "note": "All game information is presented visually through text overlays, numerical displays, and animated visual cues. No critical information appears to be conveyed through audio alone based on available screenshots. SETTINGS has AMBIENT MUSIC and SOUND FX toggles, suggesting audio is supplementary.",
      "win_feedback": "WIN amounts shown numerically in bottom status bar throughout gameplay"
    },
    "colorblind": {
      "money_symbol": "Red background + dollar amount text ($X.XX) — dual-cue: color + numeric label",
      "scatter_symbol": "Labeled 'SCATTER' in text banner below symbol — not color-dependent",
      "wild_symbol": "Contextual (only appears in FS) + shown on paytable with text label",
      "retrigger_badge": "×2/×3/×10 multiplier shown as numeric text badge on WILD — not color-dependent",
      "settings_toggles": "ON state uses green + position-right + checkmark symbol; OFF state uses grey + position-left",
      "autoplay_active_skip": "SKIP SCREENS ON shown with ✓ symbol inside toggle",
      "confirm_cancel_buttons": "✓ (confirm) and × (cancel) symbols used — color supplementary"
    },
    "motor_impaired": {
      "keyboard": "SPACE or ENTER starts/stops spin; Hold SPACE for Turbo Spin",
      "autoplay": "Up to 100 auto-spins configurable with slider; SKIP SCREENS option available",
      "turbo_quick_spin": "TURBO SPIN and QUICK SPIN options in AUTOPLAY SETTINGS for faster play"
    }
  },

  "coverage_and_gaps": {
    "captured": [
      "Base game state (preview + base_game)",
      "Full paytable / rules info panel (6 pages: paytable_p1 + rules_p1 through rules_p5)",
      "Settings panel (settings.png)",
      "Autoplay settings (autoplay.png)",
      "Bonus buy dialog (bonus_buy_dialog.png)",
      "Free Spins intro overlay (free_spins_p1.png)",
      "Free Spins gameplay — MONEY fish visible, Santa WILD collecting (free_spins_p3, p10, p43)",
      "Retrigger Tier 1 (×2) overlay (free_spins_p24.png)",
      "Retrigger Tier 2 (×3) active in gameplay (free_spins_p43.png)",
      "Free Spins completion / win result (win_screen.png)"
    ],
    "not_captured": [
      "Retrigger Tier 3 (×10) — not reached in this session; confirmed by rules text only",
      "Base game win screen (payline win overlay) — bonus buy used as entry point; no base-game payline win captured",
      "Natural SCATTER trigger from base game — bonus buy used for FS entry in this session",
      "Random MONEY event (when exactly 1 WILD on screen spawns extra MONEY fish) — rule confirmed, not visually documented"
    ],
    "anomalies": [
      "Win display after FS is a status bar text message, NOT a full-screen celebration overlay — characteristic of PP Big Bass series",
      "Info panel uses paginated navigation (Page N/6) not scroll — scroll_capture.py not applicable for this slot",
      "Only 1 RTP value exists for both base and bonus buy (96.71%) — no separate variant"
    ]
  },

  "unreadable_or_uncertain": [
    "Exact number of autospin options available (slider range) — slider shows value 100 at capture; minimum step not confirmed from screenshot",
    "Whether the random MONEY event (1 WILD triggers extra MONEY symbols) has a defined probability — not stated in rules text",
    "Retrigger Tier 3 (×10) visual overlay — not captured; overlay likely matches Tier 1/Tier 2 style (wooden board + congratulations text) but not confirmed by screenshot",
    "Base game payline win line colors — not captured in a winning base game state"
  ]
}