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Juicy Fruits is a Pragmatic Play fruit slot released in March 2021. It is played on five reels and five rows with 50 paylines, and its free spins round features a progressive meter, with wilds that grow in size. You can play the Juicy Fruits demo for free at the top of this page.
This review covers the RTP figures reported, the volatility rating that sources describe in two ways, the 5,000x maximum win in pounds, how the growing wilds work, and the stake limits that sources give differently. It sits with our Pragmatic Play slots hub, and it is a different style of fruit slot from our Fruit Party review.
Juicy Fruits at a glance
| Detail | Figure |
|---|---|
| Provider | Pragmatic Play |
| Released | 25 March 2021 (two sources) |
| Layout | 5 reels, 5 rows, 50 paylines |
| RTP | 96.51% (96.52% and 96.50% also reported) |
| Volatility | High (two sources say very high) |
| Maximum win | 5,000x the stake |
| Stakes | From 0.25, with the top stake reported as 100, 125 or 150 |
| Wilds | Grow to 2×2, 3×3, 4×4 and 5×5 in free spins (one source) |
| Bonus buy | Reported by three sources, with no cost given |
| Hit frequency | Not published in the sources we checked |
Overview
Juicy Fruits follows the traditional fruit theme of strawberries, oranges and lemons, with a soothing piano bar music vibe, according to one source. The base game is a conventional payline slot. The interest is in the free spins, where the wild is the primary mechanism driving the win potential.
Reviewers describe the bonus as very volatile. One says that some bonus features did not get past the first wild stage and ended below 30x the stake, while the same reviewer’s best win was nearly 500x. Another says players who prefer moderate volatility will find the base game frustratingly sparse.
How to play and stakes
The game is played on five reels and five rows with 50 fixed paylines. Stakes start at 0.25. The top stake is reported as 125 by three sources, 150 by two others and 100 by one, so we cannot say which applies at a given casino. Check the game information screen before you play.
One listing describes the game as a seven by seven cluster slot with tumbles, which does not match any other source, so we have not used it.
RTP and the versions you may meet
Most sources list the RTP at 96.51% or 96.52%, with a couple at 96.50%. One title shows 96.6%, which looks like rounding. One source says the RTP holds across all bet levels and bonus variations.
Operators can choose which version to run, so check the game information at your casino. The RTP describes the long-run return across a very large number of spins and tells you little about a short session. We did not find lower versions named in the sources we checked.
Volatility
Most sources say high, and two say very high. We treat it as a high-swing slot, and one reviewer notes that the bonus round is very volatile and recommends being careful with it. Another says the slot is aimed at high volatility enthusiasts willing to weather unrewarding base spins.
If you prefer steady base game action, this is probably not the slot for you.
Max win and what it is worth in pounds
Every source we checked gives the maximum win as 5,000x the stake. Two reviewers call it lower than comparable Pragmatic Play slots, which is fair given the volatility.
In pounds, 5,000x is £1,250 on a 25p stake, £5,000 on a £1 stake and £25,000 on a £5 stake. That is simple multiplication, not a figure from the studio.
Free spins, the progressive meter and growing wilds
The free spins round has a progressive meter. Every third scatter retriggers the feature and provides a random number of extra spins, according to one source. Each time a retrigger happens, the wild increases in size, from 2×2 to 3×3, 4×4 and even 5×5. Another source says the wild stays on the reels throughout the free spins, and a third mentions sticky wilds and roaming wilds.
One review says three scatters give up to three extra spins in the bonus. We did not find a verified number of starting free spins or a trigger count, so we have left them out.
Bonus buy and ante bet
Three sources mention a bonus buy and one mentions an ante bet. No cost was given in the sources we checked, so we do not state one. Availability and cost can vary by casino and region, so check the game information screen.
Symbols and paytable
The symbols are classic fruits, with strawberries, oranges and lemons mentioned by one source, and a wild and scatter that drive the bonus. We have not given paytable values, because the sources we checked do not publish them in a form we could verify. The paytable inside the game is the reliable source for symbol payouts at your stake.
Hit frequency and win rate
No hit frequency, bonus frequency or max win probability is published in the sources we checked, so we do not give any. AboutSlots lists all three as not available.
The demo above is the best way to feel how often the bonus arrives, although a short session will not tell you the long-run rate.
Is Juicy Fruits enjoyable? Our verdict
Juicy Fruits is a good fit for players who enjoy classic payline slots with a modern growing wild bonus. The 96.5% RTP is above average, the progressive meter gives the free spins a build, and the theme is easy to like. The 5,000x cap is modest, and the base game can be sparse, so try the demo before you commit.
If you prefer a cluster fruit slot, try our Fruit Party review. Gambling should be fun and 18+ only. Set limits before you play.
Pros and cons
Pros
- Wilds that grow up to 5×5 in the free spins.
- A 96.5% RTP.
- A classic fruit theme with a modern bonus.
Cons
- A 5,000x max win is modest for the volatility.
- The base game can be sparse.
- Sources disagree on stake limits.
Juicy Fruits FAQ
What is the RTP of Juicy Fruits?
Most sources list 96.51% or 96.52%. Operators can choose which version to run, so check the game information at your casino.
How volatile is Juicy Fruits?
Most sources say high and two say very high. The bonus round is described as very volatile.
What is the maximum win on Juicy Fruits?
5,000x the stake. That is £5,000 at a £1 stake and £25,000 at a £5 stake.
What are the stakes on Juicy Fruits?
Stakes start at 0.25. The top stake is reported as 100, 125 or 150, so check your casino for the limit that applies.
How many paylines does Juicy Fruits have?
50 fixed paylines on a five by five grid.
How do the growing wilds work?
In free spins, each retrigger makes the wild larger, up to 5×5, according to one source.
How do you trigger the free spins?
With scatters. We did not find a verified trigger count or a number of starting free spins.
Is there a bonus buy on Juicy Fruits?
Three sources mention one, and no cost was given in the sources we checked.
How often does Juicy Fruits pay?
No hit frequency is published in the sources we checked.
When was Juicy Fruits released?
25 March 2021, according to two sources.
Can I play the Juicy Fruits demo for free?
Yes. The Juicy Fruits demo at the top of this page is free to play and uses no real money. It is for over-18s only. A short demo session tells you little about the long-run return that the RTP describes.
Is there a free play version of Juicy Fruits for UK players?
The free demo above is the free play version, so you can try before you play for real. Check the game information at your casino for the RTP version and stake limits that apply to you.
How we checked the figures
- RTP, volatility, max win, stakes and features: AskGamblers, Reflections on Culture, SlotArk, AboutSlots, Stake.us, Stake, ProGambler, Fruity Slots, PLG.bet and Slots Temple game pages, compared for conflicts and read on 5 October 2026.
- Growing wild sizes: Stake.us only. Release date: AboutSlots and Reflections on Culture. One listing describing a 7×7 cluster version was not used.
- Where sources disagree we say so. The Pragmatic Play game page was not used for any figure, so none is confirmed with the studio.
- Maximum win in pounds is 5,000 multiplied by the stake.