Chasing Links in Bison Moon

An Animal-Themed Take on Link and Win

Bison Moon Ultra Link and Win keeps its symbol set to a wildlife theme — bison and plains animals fill the reels instead of playing cards or gems. What actually sets the game apart is the Link and Win jackpot format: a mechanic Microgaming has leaned on across several titles, where collector-style symbols lock into place and build toward an in-game jackpot rather than paying out a single flat prize. If you want the full welcome package sorted before you spin, the Bonus page runs through every step and its terms in plain English.

How It Plays: Locking In the Jackpot

The two features Microgaming confirms for this game are an in-game jackpot and bonus rounds. Practically, that means the reels aren't just about matching symbols for a line pay — certain animal symbols stick in place once they land, and repeated hits during the bonus rounds work toward filling the board and unlocking the jackpot tier. I like that the mechanic gives you a visible sense of progress instead of a single all-or-nothing spin, though it's still built on random outcomes spin to spin, not a guaranteed climb.

RTP and Volatility, Straight Up

Bison Moon Ultra Link and Win returns 94.13% RTP, which sits below the 95.88% median across the pokies covered on this site — not a red flag on its own, but worth knowing before you set a budget. Pair that with high volatility and you get a game built for spaced-out, uneven results: longer stretches without a notable hit, offset by the chance of a bigger swing when the jackpot symbols line up. That's a different rhythm to a low-volatility title, and it's not a promise that patience gets rewarded — just a description of how the maths tends to play out over a session.

Where This Sits on the Pace Scale

High volatility titles like this one sit at the sharper end of the pace scale I use across the guide. If steadier, more frequent hits sound better for your session, the Here2Win Casino slots hub sorts every title by volatility so you can see how Bison Moon compares against calmer, low-swing picks before you settle on one.