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How to Beat captain riches

IGT · AI strategy guide, updated August 2026

captain riches slot machine

Type of play
- Must-hit/visual-state AP (state-based). You’re exploiting already-built coin/multiplier and active-wild states on reels 2–4. Not a “play because it looks close” game.

How the advantage works (what matters)
- Reels 2, 3, and 4 have coin holders above them.
- When a reel’s holder reaches 3 coins, that reel becomes wild for the next 3 spins (coins count down each spin).
- Coins can be plain (treat as 1x) or multiplier coins (2x/3x). Multipliers are part of the value you’re looking for.
- Key trap: the 3rd coin is significantly harder to land than the first two, so “2 coins showing” is usually not close to a payoff state.

yoff state. What to look for (quick checks) 1) Multipliers/coin value on reels 2 and 3 - Add up the coin values shown above reels 2 and 3. - Count plain coins as 1x; multiplier coins as their shown value (2x/3x). …

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