Pot of Fortune

Pragmatic Play sets Pot of Fortune's reels against a rolling green countryside, complete with mushrooms and hillside clutter, framed by strips of gold along the grid. A female leprechaun leads the cast this time, a swap from the genre's usual formula, and the soundtrack shifts into an upbeat Celtic arrangement whenever free spins begin.

The game runs on five reels and four rows, with twenty fixed paylines paying left to right from the first reel. High volatility governs the swings, and the return to player is fixed at 96% whether a spin is bought or played from scratch; Pragmatic Play hasn't published a separate figure for wagers placed with the optional Ante Bet, which doubles the odds of triggering the bonus in exchange for a 50% larger stake.

The leprechaun herself pays best among the standard symbols, with a frothing mug, a pair of curled boots, a pipe and a tall top hat filling out the remaining premium slots, while 10 through Ace make up the lower tier. Landing five of the top symbol returns between 6x and 125x the bet, while five of the card values return 2x to 5x. A gold coin and a golden pot both act as wild, substituting for every paying symbol on the reels.

Free spins begin when six or more of those gold pots, or the purple scatter pot, land anywhere in a single spin, awarding eight rounds with no route to extend them further. Whichever symbols triggered the round then lock into place as gold coin wilds for the round's full duration, staying fixed on their reel until the feature ends. Players who'd rather skip to the feature can buy it directly for 80 times the stake, a purchase that guarantees six or more of the qualifying pot symbols land on that spin.

Hit frequency runs close to once in every three spins, and the maximum win is capped at 5,000x the stake, with bets spanning 0.20 up to 240 per spin.