Beginner guide

How to Play Fruits and Stars

To understand how to play Fruits and Stars, the first step is to separate three elements: bet, lines, and symbols. The game calculates the total bet by multiplying the number of active lines by the selected amount for each line. After starting the spin, valid combinations are evaluated.

Standard payouts are read from left to right and must start on the leftmost reel. The Scatter is the exception because it pays regardless of its position. When a single line contains more than one win possibility, only the highest payout is awarded.

A basic round can follow these steps:

  1. Select the number of active lines.
  2. Configure the bet per line.
  3. Review the total bet.
  4. Start the spin.
  5. Check the formed combinations.
  6. Collect the prize or use the risk option when it appears.

Symbols

Symbol Table

The combination of classic symbols makes the screen easy to interpret. However, Wild and Scatter have their own rules and should be distinguished from regular fruit symbols.

SymbolFunctionx3x4x5
Red 7Wild and paying symbol0.040.401.00
StarScatter0.100.4010.00
BellStandard0.020.080.40
PlumStandard0.020.040.20
WatermelonStandard0.020.040.20
CherriesStandard0.010.020.10
LemonStandard0.010.020.10
OrangeStandard0.010.020.10

The Wild substitutes for any regular symbol needed to complete a combination. It does not substitute for the Scatter. The Scatter, identified by a star, does not need to form a traditional payline to trigger its payout.

Fruits and Stars symbols and payouts in the demo

Betting

How Betting Works

Total bet = active lines × bet per line

Before each spin, it is advisable to check the total amount rather than just the value set for a single line. Increasing the active lines while keeping the line bet the same increases the full cost. This relationship is especially important during autoplay, as spins occur automatically in sequence.

Winnings earned during automatic mode are added to the balance after each round. If the risk option is activated, autoplay pauses temporarily, requiring a manual choice before proceeding.

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Strategy

Fruits and Stars Strategy for Managing Features

A Fruits and Stars strategy cannot control which symbols appear, but it can focus on how available options are utilized. For example, you can decide on a spin budget in advance, avoid increasing lines and values simultaneously without checking the total, and limit the use of the risk round. These are setup choices, not methods to alter the outcome.

It is also helpful to distinguish between spin winnings and the risk feature. After winning, the game may offer the option to choose between red and black. If the color is correct, the staked amount doubles; if incorrect, it is lost.

01

Budget

Decide in advance how much you will spend in the session and stick to it.

02

Lines

Check the total bet every time you change the number of active lines.

03

Risk

Decide beforehand when to collect and when to use red or black.

Red or black

Risk Round Step-by-Step

The round uses a simple card format. It does not require landing symbols or activating extra lines. It is a separate phase that begins after the slot result.

How it works:

  • Enter the Risk Game option;
  • Choose a red or black card;
  • Wait for the result;
  • Double your payout if the choice is correct;
  • Lose the staked amount if the choice is wrong.

There is no prior information indicating which color will appear. Therefore, using this feature means accepting a direct possibility of losing the gambled amount.

✓

Correct

The gambled amount is doubled.

✕

Wrong

The amount is lost and the round ends.

Mystery jackpot rules and RTP in the Fruits and Stars demo

Jackpot

The Jackpot

The jackpot displayed on screen includes a fixed sum and an accumulated portion. Before each main game spin, a designated fraction of the bet is added to the pool. The accumulation continues until the prize is awarded.

The game randomly selects a value between the minimum and maximum set for the jackpot. When accumulated bets reach that trigger point, the corresponding prize is awarded. Rules also state that a higher bet per spin increases the chance associated with the progressive jackpot.

Common questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Can standard combinations start on any reel?

No. They must start from the leftmost reel.

Does the Scatter follow the same rule?

No. The Scatter pays regardless of its position on the reels.

Does the Wild substitute for the star symbol?

No. The Wild 7 substitutes for other symbols, but not for the Scatter.

What happens to autoplay during the Risk Game?

Autoplay pauses while waiting for your red or black selection.

Does increasing the bet guarantee the jackpot?

No. While rules link spin amounts to jackpot odds, the payout timing remains randomly determined.

Keep reading

More sections of the guide

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