Fortunate 5

Fortunate 5 Slot: Comprehensive Data Analysis

Core Game Specifications

Attribute	Value
Developer	Playtech
Release Date	October 2015
Theme	Pirates, Adventure, Sea
Layout	5 reels × 3 rows
Paylines	15
Bet Range	0.15–25 (currency varies)
Core Mechanics	Five progressive jackpots, Wild symbol, Scatter symbol, Unlimited free spins, Second‑chance respin, Wild Storm Super Spin
Developer	Playtech
Mobile compatibility	Playable on desktop, mobile, tablet

Mathematical & Payout Model

Symbols & Paytable Hierarchy

Tier	Symbol(s)	Function & Value
Low Tier	9, 10, J, Q, K, A	Provides small, frequent wins to maintain gameplay.
High Tier	Captain Redbeard, Starboard Mary, Mad Dog McDougall, Monsieur Poisson, Peg Leg Davis	Highest paying symbols. Top hits available with full combinations.
Wild	Pirate ship (Golden Wench)	Acts as a substitute / feature trigger per game rules.
Scatter	Skull and crossbones	Triggers free spins / bonus round when enough appear.

Fortunate 5 Bonus Features Mechanics

Feature	Trigger	Initial Award	Core Mechanic	Enhancement/Retrigger
Progressive Jackpots	Land five matching pirate symbols on a payline		Each pirate symbol corresponds to its own progressive jackpot
Second‑Chance Respin	Four matching pirate symbols on a payline		Respin of the missing reel to attempt five‑of‑a‑kind
Wild Waters Free Spins	Three or more scatters anywhere		Unlimited free spins while collecting wilds	Leads into Wild Storm Super Spin
Wild Storm Super Spin	Collect five wilds during free spins		One final spin with all collected wilds frozen on reels

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How many paylines does Fortunate 5 have?	Fortunate 5 has 15 fixed paylines.
What is the RTP of Fortunate 5?	The RTP is 95.51%.
What triggers the free spins feature?	Landing three or more skull and crossbones scatters triggers unlimited free spins.
How do I win a progressive jackpot?	Land five matching pirate symbols on a payline to win that pirate’s progressive jackpot.
What is the maximum win multiplier?	The maximum win multiplier is 5000x.
What does the second‑chance respin do?	It respins the missing reel when four matching pirate symbols land to try for a jackpot.
Where does the wild symbol appear?	The pirate ship wild appears only on reels two, three and four.
What happens in the Wild Storm Super Spin?	Collected wilds are placed and frozen on the reels for one final spin.

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