Wings of Riches Slot Review: Dandelion Wilds and Free Spins

Wings of Riches™ pairs a conventional 5×3 line grid with a Wild that can spread across the central reels toward either edge. The bonus has two separate moving parts: Scatter symbols extend the spin count, while a multiplier symbol can build a win multiplier on reel five. The central distinction is between Wild placement, which supports line formation, and bonus progression, which depends on Scatters and a capped multiplier.

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Wings of Riches at a glance

Provider	NetEnt
Genre / theme	Fantasy
Game type	Video slot
Reels / grid	5×3
Reference RTP	96.63%
Volatility	4.5
Payout mechanic	Up to 20 lines
Maximum win	800x bet
Release date	16 December 2019
Main features	Dandelion Wilds may spread from reels 2–4 to reels 1 and 5; three Scatters start 10 Free Spins, which can extend, and a reel-five multiplier rises to x5.

RTP and stake limits can vary by version and market. Check the information screen in the game you open. Maximum win is a ceiling, not an expected result.

A spreading Wild on a 20-line game

The standard layout is five reels by three rows, with line wins and a maximum of 20 lines listed by NetEnt. The Dandelion Wild can first appear on reels two, three or four in the main game and may spread to reels one and five. That gives the symbol a route from the interior of the grid toward its outside reels. The official wording confirms that spread can occur but does not describe its exact timing, whether each appearance spreads, or whether it remains fixed, so those details should not be filled in from genre convention.

This distinction matters when describing the base game: the Wild is not merely a substitute icon, but its possible movement changes which parts of the line grid it can support. Still, the source does not specify its substitution range or a special payout of its own. Its stated role is to spread and boost winning chances. The available rules therefore support a useful account of location and potential reach, not a precise forecast of how often a line will be completed. The fairy-and-flower setting supplies the theme, while the actual mechanical hook is this constrained Wild movement.

Scatter extensions and the x5 ceiling

Three or more Scatters anywhere in the main-game reels trigger ten Free Spins. Once inside, two Scatters award five additional spins and three award ten additional spins. The trigger threshold and extension values are explicit, although the source does not give higher Scatter-count outcomes, a total-spin cap or the chance of a retrigger. It is consequently safer to state the listed two- and three-Scatter additions than to extrapolate what four or five might do.

The bonus also adds a Multiplier symbol that may appear randomly on reel five. Every landing increases the win multiplier by one, up to x5. That creates a simple accumulation rule with a clear ceiling, but the source does not say whether the multiplier persists for all subsequent spins or resets, nor how it affects individual line wins in detail. The Wild and multiplier thus play different roles: one affects symbol placement, and the other scales wins after appearing in Free Spins. Their simultaneous presence is possible as a feature set, but no further interaction between them is documented.

Configuration and comparison

The listed standard-game RTP is 96.63%, volatility 4.5 and maximum payout 800x bet. The line setup is capped at 20; a minimum line count is not recorded in the supplied official data. These figures describe the published configuration rather than a prediction for a particular session. Wild-spread frequency, Scatter odds and the multiplier’s persistence rules are also absent, which constrains any finer comparison of bonus prospects.

For another published fantasy-themed review, Pixie Wings offers a relevant thematic counterpart. Wings of Riches centers its identity on a Dandelion Wild that may travel from middle reels to the edges, then reserves its incremental x5 multiplier for Free Spins. The comparison is helpful because it keeps the discussion on the actual Wild and bonus structures rather than assuming that fairy imagery means similar feature rules.

Strengths and weak points

Strengths

The Free Spins trigger, two retrigger awards and multiplier ceiling are stated precisely, while the Dandelion Wild has a documented path from central reels toward both edges.

Weaknesses

The official record leaves multiplier persistence and Wild-spread timing unspecified; it also gives no Scatter or feature probabilities, limiting a precise view of bonus frequency.

Our Editor’s View

Wings of Riches is easiest to understand as a line slot with two feature tracks. Its Dandelion Wild can spread out from reels two to four, while the Free Spins feature begins at three Scatters and can be extended by two- or three-Scatter results. A reel-five multiplier symbol adds one per landing until x5, giving the bonus a clear stated cap. What remains unclear is persistence: the observed rules do not say how long the multiplier remains active, nor detail the Wild’s exact spread behavior. RTP 96.63%, volatility 4.5 and the 800x ceiling round out the standard-game profile but do not resolve those feature odds. Readers drawn to gradual multiplier growth will find a defined upper bound; readers comparing bonus value should look for the local help screen’s missing persistence and trigger details.