Jaws of Fortune (Stakelogic) – Review & Demo Play

Jaws of Fortune Slot Overview

I went hands-on with Jaws of Fortune from Stakelogic, a 5-reel, 4-row slot with 1,024 ways to win. It sticks close to the ocean and fishing playbook, yet the roaming wild shark and Hold ’N’ Win give it some bite. The visuals are clean and appealing, with a light, playful tone. Wins hit left to right on adjacent reels, and the action ramps up when Sharks and the Jet Ski appear together. It’s a solid fishing slot that kept me spinning for a short session.

Jaws of Fortune RTP, Volatility, and Betting Range

The default RTP sits at 96.01%, paired with very high volatility. In practice, that meant streaky patches for me, punctuated by bursts when Shark Attack landed well. The max win is 5,000x the bet in both base game and bonuses. Stakes run from 20p to £100 per spin, though in the UK the cap is £5. That ceiling, together with the 5,000x cap, may feel modest for risk-takers, but the math still delivers tense, swingy sessions when features align.

On the mechanics front, Jaws of Fortune uses 1,024 pay ways, with wins starting from the first reel. Controls are straightforward, with turbo for faster spins. Non-UK play adds Autoplay and granular limits, while UK sessions keep it manual. My hit rate felt tied to Shark and Jet Ski timing; without them, the base can idle. When they sync, the grid lights up with roaming wild paths and multipliers, which is where most of the win potential lives.

Symbols and Paytable in Jaws of Fortune

Low pays are J, Q, K, A, paying 0.4x for five-of-a-kind. High pays are shark tooth slingshot, bottles of beer, scuba mask, oxygen tank, and surfboard, with five-of-a-kind ranging from 1.5x up to 10x on the surfboard. Wilds land on reels 2–5 and substitute for all regular symbols. Bonus Coins appear on reels 1, 3, and 5 and are key to the Hold ’N’ Win. The table is simple, and real value comes from wild trails and coin values rather than line hits alone.

Jaws of Fortune Symbols and Paytable

Symbol	Quantity	Payout
	5	x10
	4	x2
	3	x1
	5	x2
	4	x1
	3	x0.5
	5	x2
	4	x1
	3	x0.5
	5	x1.5
	4	x0.8
	3	x0.4
	5	x1.5
	4	x0.8
	3	x0.4
	5	x0.4
	4	x0.2
	3	x0.1
	5	x0.4
	4	x0.2
	3	x0.1
	5	x0.4
	4	x0.2
	3	x0.1
	5	x0.4
	4	x0.2
	3	x0.1
	Multiplier
	Scatter
	Wild

Bonus Features in Jaws of Fortune

Shark symbols land on reels 2, 3, and 4. Each Shark locks and triggers a respin, with up to one per reel. The Jet Ski lands only on reel 5, locks, and triggers a respin. During a Shark respin, no new Sharks arrive, but the Jet Ski can, and vice versa. If both are present, Shark Attack triggers straight away. The interplay of these respins is the heartbeat of the base game, setting up the roaming wild chase and multipliers.

Shark Attack turns each Shark into a roaming wild that moves towards the Jet Ski, leaving a trail of wilds. When a roaming wild crosses an existing wild, its multiplier doubles along the path, so x1 becomes x2, then x4, and so on. The closest Shark strikes first, chomps the Jet Ski, and leaves a wild in its place. All Sharks then vanish before the next spin. Bonus Coins remain locked and are not affected by the chase.

Hold ’N’ Win triggers with Bonus Coins on reels 1, 3, and 5, starting at 3 respins. Only Coins, Sharks, and Jet Ski symbols land. Coins stick and show values from x1 to x50; any new symbol resets the counter to 3. In this mode, Sharks lock, chase a Jet Ski across a separate window, collect values, and can carry x2 to x5 to multiply their total before turning into a coin. The Jet Ski on reel 5 adds +1x to +10x to 1–3 coins or becomes a coin if none are present. Super Stake (0.5x bet) doubles the chance to trigger the bonus, and a Bonus Buy costs 100x. The win cap is 5,000x.

Bonus Buy Feature

Hold And Spin The Hold and Win feature can be purchased for 100x your stake.
Feature Cost:	x100 Bet
RTP:	96.01%
Volatility:	-

Jaws of Fortune Verdict

I found the roaming wilds add a bit of unpredictability, and the Shark Attack animation is a standout. The theme leans playful rather than tense, which fits the clean visuals. The Hold ’N’ Win delivers the best routes to meaningful wins, especially when Jets and Sharks sync up. On the flip side, there are no free spins, and the 5,000x cap with very high volatility won’t suit everyone. Still, as a fishing slot, it holds its own.

Best fit? Players who enjoy ocean themes, Hold ’N’ Win pacing, and the option of Super Stake and a Bonus Buy outside the UK. I’d call it a solid session slot: tidy base game, high-energy features, and fair RTP. It doesn’t stray far from the genre’s standard formula, but when the chase triggers and multipliers stack, it can be great fun. If you rate Big Bass-style action, this Stakelogic spin is worth a look.