3 Oaks

Magic Apple Hold and Win

Original Magic Apple chapter combining fairy-tale fruit and respins

SlotRanker Score
71
/ 99
71
05099

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RTP
95.78%
return to player
Volatility
High volatility
variance
Max win
2,000×
top multiplier
Min bet
$0.25
per spin
Reels
5
30 lines
Player rating
4.2 ★
4 votes
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Why this score

High confidence (100%)

Five weighted signals shape the composite. Four context signals refine ties. See how we rate for the full methodology.

Slot score profile across 5 weighted categoriesPayouts & RTP8/10RTP 95.78% → 8.0/10Volatility9/10high → 9.0/10Win Potential6.6/10x2000.00 (2000×) →…Features10/1014 features →…Game Mechanics7.3/10f=14 r=5 p=30 →…
Payouts & RTP8/10
RTP 95.78% → 8.0/10
Volatility9/10
high → 9.0/10
Win Potential6.6/10
x2000.00 (2000×) → 6.6/10
Features10/10
14 features → 10.0/10
Game Mechanics7.3/10
f=14 r=5 p=30 → 7.3/10
Context signals (tie-breakers)
Layout6/10
5x3 → 6.0/10
0.25–60 (×240) → 6.0/10
provider avg 6.3 → 6.3/10
synthetic proxy → 2.5/10

Popularity blends real player search demand (~30 markets) with a catalogue-derived proxy; games without measurable search demand use the proxy alone. Not live play telemetry.

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SlotRanker Score: 71 — Magic Apple Hold and Win by 3 Oaks

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Slot Summary

Before Magic Apple 2 and More Magic Apple extended the family, Magic Apple Hold and Win established 3 Oaks' enchanted-forest formula around apple collection. The original couples regular line play with two distinct interruptions: Free Spins and a Hold and Win round where Apple symbols remain in place. New Apples reset the respin counter, making the bonus less about one reveal and more about keeping occupied positions alive.
MechanicsSticky Apple symbols reset the Hold and Win respins

How It Plays

Regular play uses 30 Paylines, with matching symbols evaluated from the first reel. Wild Symbol substitution supports line connections before either major bonus condition appears.

The Hold and Win path changes the task from forming lines to filling open positions with Apple Bonus symbols. Each new arrival extends the respin sequence.

Theme & Atmosphere

Fairy tale and Fantasy elements place the action in an enchanted forest, with Magic and Medieval references supporting the familiar conflict surrounding the valuable apple.

Fruit is more than surface decoration here. The Apple acts as the central collectible, joining the storybook subject directly to the Hold and Win objective.

Features & Win Potential

Hold and Win begins when enough Bonus symbols land. Existing Apples stay fixed during Respins, while each additional Apple resets the remaining attempts and adds another recorded value.

The Wild Symbol serves ordinary line wins, while the Scatter Symbol controls entry to Free Spins. These two symbols keep the base loop separate from the Apple collection round.

Bonus & Free Spins

The Bonus Game starts with held Apple symbols and 3 Respins. A new Apple returns the counter to 3, allowing the occupied area to expand before attempts expire.

Free Spins form a second bonus route rather than an extension of Hold and Win. Their Multiplier and Wild Symbol behavior targets line wins instead of Apple collection.

Spec sheet
Magic Apple Hold and Win at a glance.
Identity
Slot nameMagic Apple Hold and Win
Studio3 Oaks
Released3/10/2021
Math
SlotRanker Score71
RTP95.78%
VolatilityHigh volatility
Max win2,000×
Bet range$0.25 – $60.00
Player rating4.2 / 5 · 4 votes
Format
Reels5
Paylines30
Layout5x3

True Cost to Play

Expected average based on this slot's 95.78% RTP — individual sessions vary with volatility.

Cost per hour$4.22
Cost per session$4.22

Estimate only, for entertainment purposes — treat gambling as entertainment, not a way to make money, and set a budget you can afford to lose.

Bankroll survival simulator

How long could a bankroll last on Magic Apple Hold and Win? We simulate thousands of sessions from this game's published RTP and volatility — the long-run math, not a prediction of your next spin.

Volatility tier: High

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How this works

Each simulated spin either misses or returns a win drawn from a log-normal distribution, with the hit rate and spread set by the slot's volatility tier (High). The model is calibrated so the average return equals this slot's published RTP (95.78%), with wins capped at its top multiplier (2,000×).

This is a simplified, parametric model of the game's math — not its real paytable. It exists to make the house edge visible over many sessions, so the numbers above are averages across thousands of runs, never a forecast of one.

This is math, not a prediction. Real sessions vary wildly, and no strategy changes a game's built-in house edge. Play for fun, set limits, and never bet more than you can afford to lose.

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Identity
Studio
Released3/10/202110/1/201710/14/202412/18/202310/11/2017
Math
RTP95.78%95.02%94.04%96%95.21%
VolatilityHigh volatilityMedium volatilityHigh volatilityHigh volatility
Max win2,000×500×33,934×3,000×2,000×
Format
Reels55555
Layout5x35x35x45x35x3
Paylines3015102410020
Min bet0.250.150.20.10.2
Max bet6075100010040
Features
Progressive
Wild symbol
Free spins
Scatter symbol
Multiplier
Bonus game
Respins

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Questions & Answers

Magic Apple Hold and Win FAQ

4 questions

Yes. Magic Apple 2 followed the original, while More Magic Apple later continued the same fairy-tale family with revised bonus details.

The listed RTP is 95.78%. Its high-volatility profile means actual short sessions can finish far above or below that theoretical rate.

Apple Bonus symbols remain in position during the respins, and every newly landed Apple resets the available respin count back to 3.

Yes. Scatter Symbols can open a separate Free Spins round, where Wild Symbol and Multiplier behavior differs from the Hold and Win feature.

Series

Magic Apple 2

View all 3 games
GameYearRTPVolatilitySlot Score
Magic Apple Hold and Win
Magic Apple Hold and WinCurrent3 Oaks
202195.78%High volatility71
202295.53%High volatility71
More Magic Apple
More Magic AppleLatest3 Oaks
202395.57%Medium/High71
  • Magic Apple Hold and Win
    Magic Apple Hold and WinCurrent
    3 Oaks · 2021
    RTP95.78%Score71High volatility
  • Magic Apple 2
    3 Oaks · 2022
    RTP95.53%Score71High volatility
  • More Magic Apple
    3 Oaks · 2023
    RTP95.57%Score71Medium/High
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