100 Juicy Fruits Slot Review
Palm fronds lean in from both edges of the screen, pale gold sand runs along the bottom, and a turquoise sky fills the corners above a gold-trimmed reel frame. It’s a tropical beach at midday, and 100 Juicy Fruits has dressed its reels in it without a trace of irony.
Strip away the sunshine and this is a fruit slot with one strange rule hidden in plain sight: a short run of Wilds pays nothing unless the sun Scatter follows it. From Spinomenal, it runs on a 5×4 grid with 10 paylines shown in play, adjustable up to 100, at 95.8% RTP.
The studio’s fruit shelf is crowded – Fruits Chase N Win, Glowing Fruits and Fruity Summer all sit near it – but this one sits hardest on the classic end of the family. Whether a paytable this unusual can carry a game with nothing else in it is what the reels have to answer.
Fruit on the Sand: Symbols and Pays
Six fruits fill the reels – watermelon, grapes, plum, orange, lemon and cherry – and they all pay left to right starting from the leftmost reel. Grapes and plum share a pay tier, as do orange and lemon, so the ladder is tighter than the symbol count suggests.
Those shared tiers compress the ladder to four distinct rungs. Grapes and plum pay identically at every count, so which of the two lands never changes the payout, and the same goes for orange and lemon. Only the watermelon, cherry and the two specials stand alone.
Only the highest win on each line is paid, and line wins are multiplied by the bet per line. Multiple qualifying line wins in a single round are added together into the total for that round, so a well-covered grid can pay several routes at once.
Values below are multiples of the total bet for three, four and five of a kind:
- Watermelon – 400x / 1,000x / 4,000x
- Grapes or Plum – 200x / 400x / 3,000x
- Orange or Lemon – 100x / 200x / 1,000x
- Cherry – 40x / 100x / 500x
- Wild (7 Wild) – 800x / 4,000x / 20,000x
- Scatter (sun) – 20x / 100x / 2,500x
The Wild is a red 7 that substitutes for every symbol except the Scatter, with one quirk: three or four Wilds only pay when they’re followed by a Scatter symbol. That’s an unusual condition. It means a run of Wilds on the first reels is worth nothing on its own unless the sun shows up behind it.
Five Wilds, though, is the ceiling of the whole board: 20,000x the total bet, the game’s maximum win and the single biggest prize anywhere on the reels. For a game this plainly built, that’s a serious number at the top of the ladder.
The Scatter is a sun, and it pays in any position rather than on a line. Scatter prizes are multiplied by the total bet and are paid on top of regular payline winnings. A good scatter landing therefore stacks onto whatever the lines have already earned, which matters on a grid where two wins rarely arrive together.
Stacked columns of matching fruit are the game’s visual signature. A full reel of grapes or cherries is the shot the beach set is built for, and it’s also how the bigger line wins get assembled.
A stacked reel one combined with a stacked reel two is where the four and five of a kind pays come from. On the 5×4 grid there are four symbol positions per reel, so a fully stacked pair gives the lower reels eight matching symbols to work with.
Lines, Stakes and Spins
Lines and stake sit on separate controls. The left pair of plus and minus buttons sets how many lines are active, anywhere between 10 and 100, and the right pair sets the bet amount, so coverage and cost are adjusted independently.
More active lines means more routes across the grid for the left-to-right pays to connect, at a proportionate cost per spin. The full list of controls reads as follows:
- Line count – chosen in steps between 10 and 100, with 10 shown in the base game
- Bet amount – set with the right-hand plus and minus buttons, independently of lines
- Spin – click the spin button or the space bar
- Autoplay – opens a configuration screen first, where the number of spins is chosen, then runs continuous play at the selected bet
- Win field – displays every win in the round as it lands
- Help and settings – disabled while the reels are in motion
- Paytable – carries every winning combination and payout in full, behind the help button
The line selector is the most interesting control here, because it changes what a spin actually is. At 10 lines the game plays like a classic five-reeler, with a small number of fixed routes and a modest cost per spin.
Push the count towards 100 and the grid thickens with crossing paths, raising both the chance of connecting a left-to-right run and the price of the spin. Chasing the five-of-a-kind tiers at the top of the ladder is a reason to open the lines up; contentment with the fruit at the bottom is a reason to keep them narrow.
There’s an economic subtlety in the split, too. Line wins are multiplied by the bet per line, so opening the line count raises the total cost of a spin while leaving the value of each individual route unchanged. The Scatter is the one exception, since its prizes multiply by the total bet, which makes the sun the only symbol whose payout scales with coverage.
Every win lands in the win field, and standard terms apply: malfunction voids all pays, and the English version of the rules is the one that prevails. Beyond that, the game keeps itself out of the way – there’s no bonus round to configure and nothing to trigger, just the ladder and the line selector.
Our Honest Verdict
Overall Rating: 6.8/10
Playing 100 Juicy Fruits is exactly what it looks like from the beach: spins, stacked fruit, sunshine that never shifts, and nothing arriving to interrupt any of it. The case for choosing it over the studio’s other fruit titles is that top paytable line – five 7 Wilds for 20,000x the total bet is a serious number for a game this plainly built.
Its strength is the control it hands over. The line selector moving from 10 to 100 genuinely changes what a spin is, because coverage, cost and the odds of connecting the top tiers all shift together. Few fruit slots offer that much rope.
Its weakness is that there’s nothing behind the paytable. No bonus round, no free spins, so a long session stays one long conversation with the fruit ladder. It suits players who like their slots legible – the Wild-followed-by-Scatter rule rewards paying attention, and the wins read at a glance. For anyone after a payer that pays attention back, this stretch of sand has plenty of room.
100 Juicy Fruits FAQs
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What is the RTP of 100 Juicy Fruits?
100 Juicy Fruits runs at 95.8% RTP. -
How many paylines does 100 Juicy Fruits have?
The base game shows 10 paylines, but players can choose anywhere between 10 and 100 active lines. -
What is the grid size of 100 Juicy Fruits?
The game plays on a 5×4 grid of five reels and four rows. -
Who makes 100 Juicy Fruits?
Spinomenal. -
When is 100 Juicy Fruits released?
100 Juicy Fruits’ release date is 29 June 2020. -
What does the Wild symbol do in 100 Juicy Fruits?
The 7 Wild substitutes for every symbol except the Scatter. Unusually, three or four Wilds only pay when they’re followed by a Scatter symbol. Five Wilds pay 20,000x the total bet. -
What does the Scatter sun pay in 100 Juicy Fruits?
The sun Scatter pays in any position, with prizes multiplied by the total bet and added on top of regular payline winnings. Three, four and five Scatters pay 20x, 100x and 2,500x respectively. -
How do wins pay in 100 Juicy Fruits?
All symbols pay left to right starting from the leftmost reel, and only the highest win on each line is paid. Line wins are multiplied by the bet per line, and multiple line wins in a round are added together.
