Piggy Bjorn
- RTP
- 96.12%
- Volatility
- HIGH
- Max win
- 50,000×
- Hit freq
- -
- Grid
- -
- Bet
- -
- Released
- 2021-06-17
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Our take
A 5-reel, 50-payline Norse-fantasy slot from GameArt with a 96.12% RTP, high volatility, and an exceptional 50,000× maximum win.
Piggy Bjorn from GameArt fuses Norse aesthetics with fantasy-pig characters across a 5-reel, 4-row grid with 50 paylines and a 96.12% RTP. The high-volatility structure carries the game's defining mechanic: a Hold & Win bonus feature directly inspired by Relax Gaming's Money Train 2, which locks expanding symbols in place whilst awarding additional spins—a format that amplifies jackpot potential dramatically. The 50,000× maximum win is exceptional, far exceeding the typical high-volatility ceiling and positioning Piggy Bjorn as a jackpot-focused title for ambitious risk-takers. The thematic novelty of combining Vikings with warrior pigs initially catches attention, though the execution leans heavily on Money Train 2's visual language (steampunk décor swapped for Old Norse iconography), making it an homage rather than a wholly original concept. The Hold & Win bonus structure is where the mechanics truly shine: landing expanding symbols and coins during the feature triggers additional spins, allowing win chains to compound explosively. Expanding reels further amplify potential payouts, and spreading multipliers can balloon winning combinations significantly. The base game operates without feature triggers, keeping session rhythm lean until the bonus lands. This high-volatility, feature-dependent structure demands substantial bankroll tolerance and patience for dry stretches, but rewards with transformative wins when the bonus aligns.
Pros
- 50,000× maximum win is exceptional, among the highest-ceiling slots available
- Hold & Win bonus with expanding symbols and additional spins creates explosive payout chains
- 96.12% RTP provides solid long-term return value alongside jackpot potential
Cons
- High volatility and feature-dependency demand substantial bankroll and patience
- Thematic execution leans heavily on Money Train 2—more homage than innovation
- Base game lacks features, making non-bonus spins feel lean in comparison
Math & maxes
Math breakdown
- Volatility score
- 3 / 5
- Max win
- 50,000x the stake
Gameplay video
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FAQ
What is the Hold & Win feature?
The Hold & Win bonus locks expanding symbols and coins in place whilst awarding additional spins. Expanding symbols trigger more spins, allowing win chains to compound. Spreading multipliers amplify payout chains dramatically.
How high can the maximum win go?
Piggy Bjorn's 50,000× maximum win is exceptional—among the highest-ceiling slots. This extreme ceiling targets ambitious, high-bankroll players.
What's the volatility and RTP?
The slot has a 96.12% RTP with high volatility. Expect extended dry spells punctuated by spectacular wins when the Hold & Win bonus aligns.
Is this really inspired by Money Train 2?
Yes. Piggy Bjorn directly borrows Money Train 2's Hold & Win mechanic and visual framework—replacing steampunk aesthetics with Old Norse imagery and pigs.
Are there free spins?
The primary feature is the Hold & Win bonus, which awards additional spins triggered by expanding symbols and coins. Traditional free-spins rounds aren't the focus.
What symbols should I watch for?
Expanding symbols, coins, wilds, and scatters are the key symbols. Landing these, especially during the Hold & Win bonus, triggers the feature that compounds payouts.





