Pot of Fortune (Pragmatic Play) – Review & Demo Play

Slot Theme And Storyline in Pot of Fortune

Pot of Fortune drops me on grassy hills with mushrooms, pipes, pints, and a lady leprechaun front and centre. It looks a bit generic at first glance, like a throwback to a simpler era, yet the audio does the heavy lifting. The Celtic melodies have proper toe-tapping pull, and during free spins the tempo ramps up nicely. I’ve played plenty of Irish luck slots, and while this one won’t wow on visuals, the mood is light and the vibe stays upbeat.

Pot of Fortune RTP, Volatility, And Max Win

The default Pot of Fortune RTP is 96%, with operator variants at 95% or 94%, so I always check the info panel first. It’s a highly volatile setup, rated 5 out of 5 on the in-game scale, and the max win caps at 5,000x stake. That ceiling is fair for a mid-tier Irish outing. The headline cap has a listed hit rate of 1 in 73,529,412 spins, which says nothing about more common payouts, but it frames expectations for long sessions.

Pot of Fortune Rules And Gameplay

Pot of Fortune runs on a 5x4 grid with 20 paylines, paying left to right for 3+ matches from the first reel. Stakes span 0.20 to 240 per spin, so I can scale up or down without fuss. There are no base game features, which does make stretches feel sparse. You do get two special symbols though, and they carry the whole setup. Both pots can act as wilds, and that wild action is the main way regular line hits keep trickling in.

Each pot symbol also pulls double duty as a scatter. They pay like the top-tier lady leprechaun, and they substitute for all pay symbols. Land 6 or more of any mix of the two pots in view, and you trigger the feature. That trigger behaviour is the core loop. The base game is about lining up premiums while you hunt for enough pots to fire the round where the grid can really switch on and deliver the slot’s better moments.

Symbols And Paytable in Pot of Fortune

On the paytable, five of a kind pays as follows at any stake multiple: Female Leprechaun 125x, Hat 15x, Boots 10x, Beer Mug 8x, Pipe 6x. Among the lows, A hits 5x for five, K and Q pay 3x, and J and 10 return 2x. Standard wins require 3 to 5 matching symbols on a payline from the leftmost reel. It’s all very clear and matches what I saw during testing, with the top symbol pulling proper weight when it connects.

The two pot symbols deserve a special mention. The Gold Pot Wild/Scatter and the Purple Pot Scatter/Wild both substitute for all pays, both can award line wins up to 125x for five on a line, and together they’re the trigger gateway. In the feature, the game swaps to sticky gold coin wilds at the triggering spots, while the pot symbols themselves sit the round out. That split makes sense in play, as the fixed wilds do the heavy lifting spin after spin.

Pot of Fortune Symbols and Paytable

Symbol	Quantity	Payout
	5	x125
	4	x5
	3	x2.5
	5	x15
	4	x3
	3	x1.5
	5	x10
	4	x2
	3	x1
	5	x8
	4	x1.6
	3	x0.8
	5	x6
	4	x1.2
	3	x0.6
	5	x5
	4	x1
	3	x0.5
	5	x3
	4	x0.6
	3	x0.3
	5	x3
	4	x0.6
	3	x0.3
	5	x2
	4	x0.4
	3	x0.2
	5	x2
	4	x0.4
	3	x0.2
	Wild
	5	x125
	4	x5
	3	x2.5
	Scatter

Pot of Fortune Bonuses And Special Features

Hit 6 or more pots of any kind and you get 8 free spins. There’s no retrigger, and you won’t see pot symbols during the round. Every triggering position turns into a sticky Gold Coin Wild that locks until the end. With enough coverage on the grid, this can feel like a string of win spins, and placement is everything. A couple of key reels covered early can carry the lot and set up tidy back-to-back line wins right to the close.

The Ante Bet (not UK) can be toggled in the base. It bumps the stake by 50% and doubles the bonus odds, moving the average hit rate from about 1 in 240 spins to roughly 1 in 120. I’ve used it when I wanted more feature volume rather than raw base play. It’s a simple lever: pay more per spin for more shots at the sticky setup. It does what it says, and it suits sessions focused on chasing the round.

If available, the Bonus Buy sits at 80x total bet and drops you straight into free spins with 6+ pots guaranteed. Buying didn’t shift the posted RTP in my build; the sheet still showed 96%. The buy is tempting when the base turns dry, since the whole show revolves around sticky wilds anyway. It will not suit every bankroll, but for clip hunting or testing positions, it’s a blunt, effective option that mirrors what the feature looks like at its floor.

Bonus Buy Feature

Free Spins Round
Feature Cost:	x80 Bet
RTP:	96%
Volatility:	-

Review Summary And Verdict for Pot of Fortune

I went in wary, as the setup looks pretty generic, yet the game won me over once the sticky wilds landed. The music is lively, and free spins can be genuinely fun even without multipliers. The lack of retriggers and extra wilds means you live or die by that first screen of pots, so placement rules. Base play is plain, with a couple of wilds to tide you over, but the feature has decent replay value when it lines up.

I rate Pot of Fortune as a cheerful mid-tier leprechaun slot with a clean maths model. I look for the 96% version due to the adjustable ranges, and I approach the high variance with patience. The 5,000x cap is fine, but the real hook is the feel of those locked coins paying across several spins. If Ante Bet or the buy is allowed in your market, they cut the wait; if not, settle in and let the music carry the grind.