Double Jewel Hold and Win Slot Review

Double Jewel Hold and Win Slot Overview

Double Jewel Hold and Win by Kalamba Games takes the classic fruit machine frame and loads it with glossy diamonds, multiplier wilds and a Hold and Win bonus that can reach 27,000 times your bet. The compact 3x3 layout with 10 fixed paylines keeps spins brisk, while Cashpots, respins and the HyperBet system add structure and targets. As someone who likes fast, punchy sessions, I warmed to this setup straight away.

Slot Mechanics in Double Jewel Hold and Win

Core gameplay in Double Jewel Hold and Win revolves around lining up three matching symbols across the 10 fixed lines on the 3x3 grid. Wins run left to right, and the hit frequency sits at roughly 15.06 percent, so you see regular line hits in between the feature bursts. Bets span from 0.10 to 35 per spin, so I could play around with different stakes without feeling locked in.

The HyperBet feature is the twist that keeps Double Jewel Hold and Win interesting over longer sessions. Two HyperBet levels change the active wild multipliers and whether Super Hold and Win symbols appear. On the lower level, wilds carry a 2x multiplier, while the higher level brings 2x, 3x and 5x multipliers into play. I found myself flicking between settings depending on mood, balance and how aggressive I felt.

Symbols and Paytable in Double Jewel Hold and Win

Symbols in Double Jewel Hold and Win stick closely to the classic catalogue, with cherries, lemons and other fruits at the lower end of the paytable, followed by clovers and bells in the middle. The coloured sevens sit higher still and feel like proper line-hit targets. The diamond wild is the star, both substituting for regular symbols and paying up to 3.33 times your bet for three of a kind on a line.

From the paytable figures I saw, three-of-a-kind line wins range from about 0.10 to 3.33 times stake, so the grid can throw out neat little top-ups while you chase features. Scatter and Hold and Win symbols stand apart from the standard set, using distinct coin and jewel designs. As a player, I quickly learned to scan for diamonds and coins first, then let the fruit fills take care of the smaller stuff.

Symbols and Paytable

Symbol	Quantity	Payout
	Wild
	3	x3.33
	3	x1.66
	3	x0.66
	3	x0.5
	3	x0.33
	3	x0.33
	3	x0.2
	3	x0.16
	3	x0.13
	3	x0.1
	Scatter

Bonus Features in Double Jewel Hold and Win

Bonus action in Double Jewel Hold and Win starts with the Respin feature tied to diamond wilds. Hitting two or more diamonds in the base game locks them for the next spin and awards a respin, with any new diamonds also sticking and granting another go. This chain can feel tense, especially with HyperBet multipliers active, because a modest three-of-a-kind suddenly looks far more meaningful once a 3x or 5x wild connects it.

The main event is the Hold and Win bonus round. Landing three Hold and Win symbols in the base game triggers three special spins on a stripped-down grid where only blanks and bonus symbols appear. Each symbol carries a cash value and holds in place, resetting the spin counter back to three whenever at least one fresh symbol lands. Fill all nine positions and you collect a separate full-grid prize on top of everything gathered.

Layered on top of that are four Cashpots, labelled Mini, Minor, Major and Maxi, which can drop during the base game and Hold and Win spins. The Maxi level often ties into filling the whole grid, while the lower pots can appear as special bonus symbols. If I did not fancy waiting, the Buy Bonus option let me jump into Hold and Win for roughly three times stake on a specific lower RTP version.

Bonus Buy Feature

Hold and Win The Hold and Win round can be purchased by paying three times your bet.
Feature Cost:	x3 Bet
RTP:	94.07%
Volatility:	-

RTP, Volatility and Payout Potential in Double Jewel Hold and Win

From a numbers viewpoint, Double Jewel Hold and Win hits my sweet spot. RTP comes in several versions between 88 and 96 percent, with many setups using 95 or 96 percent for regular play and about 94.07 percent on the bought bonus. Volatility sits above average, leaning towards medium high, which you feel when chasing the 27,000 times bet max win. The mix of smaller line hits and spiky feature bursts felt fair.

Verdict on Double Jewel Hold and Win

After a few decent sessions, Double Jewel Hold and Win struck me as a slot that knows exactly what it wants to be. It does not chase storylines or characters; it focuses on fast spins, sharp visuals and a handful of well-tuned mechanics. The 3x3 layout, fixed lines and fruit symbols scratch that retro itch, while HyperBet, Cashpots and Buy Bonus push it into modern video slot territory without clutter.

For my money, Double Jewel Hold and Win works best when I treat it as a punchy, feature-hunting game rather than a slow grinder. I liked sitting on the lower HyperBet level for longer runs, then cranking things up when I felt ready to chase big wild multipliers or take a shot at the Maxi Cashpot. If you enjoy classic looks with real choices around risk, this slot has plenty to offer.

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