Nolimit City · 2022 · xWays / xBomb mining
Misery Mining on a phone
Holds portrait, 1.7 s from tap to a board that takes input, big buttons. That is the whole verdict before any of the reel talk.
The phone check
Spin and bet sit where a thumb already is. One hand, no stretching. The demo pulls about 8 MB before the first tap registers, which on a poor bar is where the 1.7 s goes. Getting money back out is a separate count and we keep it at cashout.
This title ships in more than one return build
Nolimit City licenses 3 configurations of Misery Mining. The spread from top to bottom is 4.14 points, which is about C$41 in expected cost per C$1,000 staked. Same reels, same features, different maths.
| Configuration | Return | House edge | Cost per C$1,000 vs the top build |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highest build the studio licenses | 96.05% | 3.95% | baseline |
| Middle build | 94.46% | 5.54% | C$16 |
| Lowest build | 91.91% | 8.09% | C$41 |
How to see which one you are on, in three taps
- Open the demo and tap the burger or the ⓘ in the game's own toolbar, not the casino's.
- Scroll the info panel to the bottom. The return figure is printed in the rules footer.
- Compare it to the table above. If it is not the top row, that is the build you are being served.
123 of the 306 titles on this board carry more than one build, so this is worth doing once per game rather than once ever.
Where it sits on the board
That puts it 40 of 306 on our phone score, which weighs orientation first, then how long you wait, then whether the buttons are a sensible size. The load beats the board median of 2.1 s by 0.4 s.
Across the 32 Nolimit City titles here the median is 1.8 s and 24 render upright.
What the game is
A 2022 release from Nolimit City. Board is 6-reel expanding, the mechanic is xWays / xBomb mining. Grim coal-mine slot combining xWays and xBomb mechanics with a 70,000x maximum win.
Swing is very high. Plan the demo around that and not around whatever the first ten spins do. Twenty dollars buys around 100 spins at the C$0.20 floor. Ceiling is 70,000x and it is not going to happen to you.
The rest of it
| Studio | Nolimit City |
|---|---|
| Released | 2022 |
| Board | 6-reel expanding |
| Mechanic | xWays / xBomb mining |
| Volatility | Very high |
| Top licensed return | 96.05% |
| House edge on that build | 3.95% |
| Max win | 70,000x |
| Minimum stake | C$0.20 |
| Spins on twenty dollars | about 100 |
| Free demo | yes, no account needed |
| Tags | bonus-buy |
Done with the demo?
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