The developer Ainsworth’s September 2021 video slot Golden Yang is in the “Rise Up” series that includes Wizards Wand (June 2021), Born Free (2019), and African Wonders. It also uses the “Money Up” mechanism like Cash Voyage (November 2021), and relates to the developer’s games 8 Immortals (July 2017), the Action Dragons series, and Golden Wisdom (September 2019).

Themes: Feng Shui, Chinese culture, oriental, and mythology. Golden Yang has: 100 adjustable lines (two options), ten coins, two sets of 20 total bets, three win multipliers, stacked wilds, rightward wins, seven bonus bet multipliers, sixteen symbols, ordinaries-turned-wilds, six scatters, two sets of (extra) free games, five sets of self-adjusting bonus wins, and four jackpots.

Regular games: ten symbols (yin-yang, bonsai, frog, tortoise, fish, A, K, Q, J, and 10) should create a three to five combinations, paying: between X0.10 and X50 for 50 active lines; and from X0.05 to X50 for 100 active lines.

Free games: the ten symbols (yin-yang, bonsai, frog, tortoise, fish, A, K, Q, J, and 10) also form a three to five-of-a-kind whose payouts are from X0.10 to X10 for 50 lines, and from X0.05 to X10 for 100 lines.

Golden Yang Characteristics

Golden Yang has a partitioned 5X3 grid whose fancy, lattice-patterned, and red-and-golden frame contains crimson reels amid seamless lattice waves. The grid is set on a fissured purple background; there are two pairs of orange Chinese lanterns beside—displayed atop the grid—the game’s five dynamic and color-coded sets of “bonus” wins.

The active pay lines (choices): 50 lines, or 100 lines. The 50 lines’ total bets: $0.50 (minimum), $1.00, $1.50, $2.00, $2.50, $5.00, $7.50, $10.00, $15.00, and $20.00. The 100 lines have these total bets: $1.00, $2.00, $3.00, $4.00, $5.00, $10.00, $15.00, $20.00, $30.00, and $40.00 (maximum).

The Golden Yang’s seven special symbols: a snarling and substituting wild dragon; a free spins-unlocking golden yin-yang (scatter); and “Money Up” free spins-triggering blue “X1”, “X2”, and “X3” win multipliers; and other scatters are blue “Money Up” and orange “bonus” arrows.

Nine ordinaries: Feng Shui coin-leafed golden bonsai tree; green-and-golden Feng Shui frog; blue-and-golden Feng Shui tortoise; purple-and-golden Feng Shui fish; purple A; orange K; golden Q; blue J; and red 10.

These are the Golden Yang’s payouts.
50 lines-related regular games: 10/Q/J pay X0.10, X0.20, and X1; A/K pay X0.10, X0.30, and X2; fish/tortoises pay X0.10, X0.40, and X3; frogs pay X0.10, X0.50, and X4; bonsai trees pay X0.10, X1, and X8; and yin-yang pay X1, X5, and X50.

50 lines-related free games: 10/Q/J pay X0.10, X0.20, and X1; A/K pay X0.10, X0.30, and X1; fish pay X0.10, X0.40, and X1.50; tortoises pay X0.10, X0.40, and X2; frogs pay X0.10, X0.40, and X2.50; bonsai trees pay X0.10, X0.50, and X3; and yin-yang pay X1, X5, and X10.

100 lines-related regular games: 10/Q/J pay X0.05, X0.10, and X0.50; A/K pay X0.05, X0.15, and X1; fish/tortoises pay X0.05, X0.20, and X1.50; frogs pay X0.05, X0.25, and X2; bonsai trees pay X0.05, X0.50, and X3; and yin-yang pay X1, X5, and X50.

100 lines-related free games: 10/Q/J pay X0.05, X0.10, and X0.50; A/K pay X0.05, X0.15, and X0.50; fish pay X0.05, X0.20, and X0.75; tortoises pay X0.05, X0.20, and X1; frogs pay X0.05, X0.20, and X1.25; bonsai trees pay X0.05, X0.25, and X1.50; and yin-yang pay X1, X5, and X10.

3+ yin-yang offer eight free spins whose 3+ re-landing yin-yang offer +3 free spins: appearing dragons replace all ordinaries; and the bonsai, or a Feng Shui animal repopulates at random. 6+ “X1”/”X2”/”X3” unlock the three “Money Up” free spins—and 1+ “Money Up” arrows offer +1 free spins—which have betX1, betX2, betX3, betX4, betX5, betX10, and betX15 multipliers.

Minimum win: $0.05. Maximum regular win: $2000.00. The “bonus” wins range from $0.50 to $600.00. The level up’s potential wins also include the Golden Yang’s jackpots, at the left: $10.00 mini jackpot; $50.00 minor jackpot; $1000.00 major jackpot; and $25000.00 grand jackpot.

The Golden Yang game’s features: max bet; HTML5 technology; supports desktops and mobile devices; and 5/10/15/20/25 auto spins. Sounds: oriental ambience; and croaking, retro, swishing, clanging, and growling effects.

The animated 3D graphics: glittering, dolly zooming, glowing, spinning, shaking bonsai, and lunging dragon.

Luck in Golden Yang

Golden Yang is a game of chance. RTP rate: 96.05%. House edge: 3.95%.