Giovanni’s Gems is a gem-hunting html5 video slot developed by Betsoft Gaming. Released on August 21, 2017; it features an amateur prospector called Giovanni, who is prospecting for gemstones in a fairyland’s mine. Themes: transmutation, fantasy, treasure, gemstones, and mining.

Betsoft’s similar games: Gold Canyon (July 2019), Mega Gems (June 2013), 5 Diamonds (April 2018), Gold Diggers (June 2010), Gemmed! (September 2019), Swap n Drop (December 2020), Gemscapades (April 2013), More Gold Diggin’ (March 2014). Rival games include: Gnome’s Gems (August 2017) from Booongo, Gem Quest (September 2019) from Magnet Gaming, and Paddy’s Lucky Mine (June 2017) from Cayetano Gaming.

The diamond requires one to 25+ clustered winning combinations. Prospector Giovanni requires three to 25+ clusters. Nine symbols (jewelry pouch, torch flame, pickax, emerald, ruby, sapphire, amethyst, gold, and coal) require five to 25+ clustered winning combinations.

Giovanni’s Gems Game Characteristics
Giovanni’s Gems is set in a fantastic forested teal mine, with sculptured boulders and golden-and-green trees. Its transparent 7X7 grid is neither partitioned nor framed. There are eleven locking symbols, eleven coin denominations, five bet levels, 55 total bets, 7-50 free games, no paylines, no substituting wilds, side game, and regularly pays from $0.03 to $7500.00.

Giovanni’s Gems has two special symbols and nine ordinary symbols. Special symbols: the free games-unlocking scatter is the awed, hooded, and red-haired prospector Giovanni, holding a flame torch and in a gray-and-red costume; and a purple diamond that is formed from coal.

Ordinary symbols: golden jewelry pouch; torch flame; pickax; emerald crystals; ruby crystals; sapphire crystals; amethyst crystals; gold nuggets; and lump coal.

Giovanni’s Gems coin denominations (and bet level 1’s bet sizes): $0.30 (minimum bet), $0.60, $0.90, $1.20, $1.50, $3.00, $4.50, $6.00, $7.50, $15.00, and $30.00. Bet level 2: $0.60, $1.20, $1.80, $2.40, $3.00, $6.00, $9.00, $12.00, $15.00, $30.00, and $60.00. Bet level 3: $0.90, $1.80, $2.70, $3.60, $4.50, $9.00, $13.50, $18.00, $22.50, $45.00, and $90.00.

Bet level 4: $1.20, $2.40, $3.60, $4.80, $6.00, $12.00, $18.00, $24.00, $30.00, $60.00, and $120.00. Bet level 5: $1.50, $3.00, $4.50, $6.00, $7.50, $15.00, $22.50, $30.00, $37.50, $75.00, and $150.00 (maximum bet).

The $150.00 bet attracts these regular Giovanni’s Gems payouts for five to 25+ winning combinations. Jewelry pouch pays $250.00, $350.00, $500.00, $750.00, $1000.00, $1250.00, $1750.00, $2000.00, $2250.00, $2500.00 (for 14-17 combinations), $5000.00 (for 18-24 combinations), and $7500.00.

Torch flame pays $200.00, $300.00, $400.00, $600.00, $750.00, $750.00, $1250.00, $1500.00, $1750.00, $2000.00 (for 14-17 combinations), $3500.00, (for 18-24 combinations), and $5000.00. Pickax pays $150.00, $200.00, $250.00, $375.00, $500.00, $600.00, $900.00, $1000.00, $1100.00, $1250.00 (for 14-17 combinations), $2500 (for 18-24 combinations), and $3750.00.

Emerald pays $125.00, $175.00, $225.00, $325.00, $450.00, $550.00, $800.00, $900.00, $1000.00, $1100.00 (for 14-17 combinations), $2000.00 (for 18-24 combinations), and $3000.00. Ruby pays $100.00, $150.00, $200.00, $275.00, $400.00, $450.00, $700.00, $800.00, $900.00, $1000.00 (for 14-17 combinations), $1500.00 (for 18-24 combinations), and $2500.00.

Sapphire pays $40.00, $50.00, $75.00, $150.00, $200.00, $250.00, $350.00, $400.00, $450.00, $500.00 (for 14-17 combinations), $750.00 (for 18-24 combinations), and $1250.00. Amethyst pays $25.00, $35.00, $60.00, $100.00, $150.00, $200.00, $300.00, $350.00, $400.00, $450.00 (for 14-17 combinations), $600.00 (for 18-24 combinations), and $1000.00.

Gold pays $20.00, $30.00, $50.00, $75.00, $100.00, $150.00, $250.00, $300.00, $350.00, $400.00 (for 14-17 combinations), $500.00 (for 18-24 combinations), and $750.00. Coal pays $15.00, $20.00, $40.00, $50.00, $60.00, $100.00, $150.00, $175.00, $200.00, $225.00 (for 14-17 combinations), $300.00 (for 18-24 combinations), and $500.00.

Three to 25+ Giovanni images in the regular games offer: $15.00; $25.00; 50.00 and seven free games; $75.00 and nine free games; $100.00 and eleven free games; $150.00 and 13 free games; $200.00 and 15 free games; $250.00 and 17 free games; $350.00 and 20 free games; $400.00 and 25 free games; $450.00 and 30 free games; $500.00 and 35 free games; $500.00 and 35 free games; $500.00 and 35 free games; $500.00 and 35 free games (for 14-17 images); $1000.00 and 35 free games (for 18-24 images); and $1500.00 and 50 free games.

Purple diamonds can be drawn during free games, where each lump coal is also transformed into a diamond. Lump coals neighboring winning clusters transform into diamonds too. Payouts for one to 25+ diamonds: $60.00, $125.00, $250.00, $350.00, $500.00, $750.00, $1000.00, $1500.00, $2000.00, $2500.00, $3500.00, $4000.00, $4500.00, $5000.00 (for 14-17 combinations), $10000.00 (for 18-24 combinations), and $15000.00.

Payout-nullifying or payout-doubling side game: players predict the upcoming suit color—black or red—of a face down playing card. Giovanni’s Gems’ non-progressive jackpot exceeds $1000000.00.

The good Giovanni’s Gems software has: mobile and desktop versions; quick spin; and 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 40, 50, and 100 autospins. Sound effects: emotive Giovanni, clink, and blast. Animated 3D graphics: transmuting coals, dramatic Giovanni, glistening, flaming torch, and explosive crystals.

Luck in Giovanni’s Gems
Giovanni’s Gems is a game of chance whose RTP rate is 94.91% and the house edge is 5.09%.