About Hot Pepper
Supercharge your spice tolerance and feel the heat in the Hot Pepper slot from Pragmatic Play. It’s a real fiesta on the reels and there are bundles of tasty treats to cluster up along the reels. Cluster up symbols including Tacos, Limes, and Pinatas, to trigger a win and add a super hot chilli Wild to the reels. Match the Wild again to add a Multiplier Wild that can be upgraded up to 5 times and add a 128x multiplier to winning combinations. Activate the free spins mode and go straight to the scorchers with all Wild symbols automatically upgrading to level 5 to guarantee a multiplier of 32x-128x on all Wild symbols.
How to play Hot Pepper
- Choose your bet level and press spin to begin
- Cluster up 5 or more symbols on the reels to trigger a win
- Each win will cause a cascade with new symbols replacing those matched
- Every cluster win will leave behind a Wild symbol that will substitute for any symbol in a winning cluster
- Match the Wild to upgrade it to the next level and add increasing values of win multipliers
- Upgrade up to 5 times to add a multiplier of up to 128x to any Wild symbol
- 3 or more Scatters activates free spins with all Wild symbols automatically being upgraded to the max level
Pay table symbols
Max cluster based on a £1 bet
- Amigo- 15+:£50
- Pinata/Taco- 15+:£25
- Lime/Spade- 15+:£20 -Heart/Clover- 15+:£10
Bonus symbols
- Wild- Substitutes for any paytable symbol
- Multiplier Wild- Substitutes for any paytable symbol and includes a multiplier 2x-128x applied to winning values
- Scatter- Activates free spins
Bonus features
Wild Transform- During play, achieving a winning cluster will cause a cascade with a Wild symbol being added in the space where the win occurred. Matching the Wild symbol on the next cascade will activate the Wild Upgrade feature with up to 5 unlockable levels of Wilds.
Wild Upgrades- Activated after the first cascading win involving the Wild symbol. When triggered, the Wild symbol will upgrade a level and include an increasing multiplier value that increases after each successful cascading win achieved on the current spin with the Wild symbol. The base multiplier is determined by the number of clustered symbols included with the Wild symbol with a max of 11 awarding the highest value multiplier. There are 5 levels total with the Wild multiplier values being:
| Level | Wild Multipliers |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1x (5-6), 2x (7-8), 4x (9-10), 8x (11+) |
| 2 | 2x (5-6), 4x (7-8), 8x (9-10), 16x (11+) |
| 3 | 4x (5-6), 8x (7-8), 16x (9-10), 32x (11+) |
| 4 | 8x (5-6), 16x (7-8), 32x (9-10), 64x (11+) |
| 5 | 16x (5-6), 32x (7-8), 64x (9-10), 128x (11+) |
Free Spins- Discovering 3 or more Scatters activates the free spins mode and awards 12 free spins. During the free spins mode, all Wild symbols that appear will be upgraded to the max multiplier level meaning a guaranteed 32x-128x multiplier active on all Wild symbols. Matching 3 or more Scatters during the free spins mode awards 5 additional spins.
FAQ
Can I activate free spins on Hot Pepper?
3 or more Scatters activates free spins and awards 12 free spins. During the free spins mode, 3 or more Scatters adds an additional 5 free spins to the total.
What is the Hot Pepper RTP?
The RTP for Hot Pepper is 96.45%. For every £10 bet, the average return to player is £9.64 based on long periods of play.
What is the max win for Hot Pepper?
The max win for Hot Pepper is 10,000x your total bet.
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