Felix Gaming

Red Lion

Chinese festival slot pairing medium volatility with an outsized fixed top prize

SlotRanker Score
68
/ 99
68
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RTP
95.6%
return to player
Volatility
Medium volatility
variance
Max win
20,000×
top multiplier
Min bet
$0.01
per spin
Reels
5
20 lines
Player rating
4.8 ★
15 votes
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Red Lion
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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 95.6% → 8.0/10Volatility8/10medium → 8.0/10Win Potential8.6/10x20000.00 (20000×)…Features8/1010 features → 8.0/10Game Mechanics5.4/10f=10 r=5 p=20 →…
Payouts & RTP8/10
RTP 95.6% → 8.0/10
Volatility8/10
medium → 8.0/10
Win Potential8.6/10
x20000.00 (20000×) → 8.6/10
Features8/10
10 features → 8.0/10
Game Mechanics5.4/10
f=10 r=5 p=20 → 5.4/10
Context signals (tie-breakers)
Layout6/10
5x3 → 6.0/10
0.01–30 (×3000) → 8.0/10
provider avg 6.1 → 6.1/10
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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Slot Summary

For players willing to accept a 95.6% RTP in exchange for an x20000.00 ceiling, Red Lion makes the expanding Wild its main wager. Felix Gaming's 2019 slot lets the lion fill an entire reel, and a full screen of those Wilds awards the top prize. Free Spins and a separate pick-object Bonus Game add two distinct routes beyond the 20-line base game.
MechanicsExpanding Wild reels can produce the x20000.00 full-screen award

How It Plays

Wins follow 20 fixed paylines on the 5x3 screen, with matching symbols counted from the left. The medium-volatility setting keeps ordinary line play between the larger feature events.

The red lion is the highest-value symbol and also the Wild. When it participates in a win, it expands to cover its complete reel before the result is paid.

Theme & Atmosphere

The Animals, Asia, Festival, Fire, and Mythology tags meet in a Chinese New Year presentation led by the lion dance and fireworks imagery.

That celebratory surface contrasts with the game's medium-volatility math, so the setting feels bright even though the x20000.00 goal depends on a rare full-screen Wild result.

Features & Win Potential

An Expanding Symbol can cover any reel in either the base game or Free Spins. Five filled reels produce the x20000.00 fixed award.

The Wild Symbol substitutes for regular symbols before expanding, while the Yin Yang Scatter Symbol and golden frog Bonus symbols lead to different feature paths.

Bonus & Free Spins

Three or more Yin Yang Scatter Symbols award Free Spins, with larger triggers granting more spins. The expanding Wild remains active throughout the round.

The separate Bonus Game starts when the golden frog Bonus symbols land on reels 1, 3, and 5. One chosen object then reveals the cash award.

Spec sheet
Red Lion at a glance.
Identity
Slot nameRed Lion
Released3/18/2019
Math
SlotRanker Score68
RTP95.6%
Max win20,000×
Bet range$0.01 – $30.00
Player rating4.8 / 5 · 15 votes
Format
Reels5
Paylines20
Layout5x3

True Cost to Play

Expected average based on this slot's 95.6% RTP — individual sessions vary with volatility.

Cost per hour$0.18
Cost per session$0.18

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 Red Lion? 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: Medium

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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 (Medium). The model is calibrated so the average return equals this slot's published RTP (95.60%), with wins capped at its top multiplier (20,000×).

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
Released3/18/20191/23/20237/29/20241/27/202211/18/2024
Math
RTP95.6%96.59%97.02%96.5%96.58%
VolatilityMedium volatilityHigh volatilityMedium/HighHigh volatilityMedium/High
Max win20,000×20,000×20,000×2,497×
Format
Reels57665
Layout5x37x76x46x75x3
Paylines2025117649243
Min bet0.010.250.10.20.25
Max bet3010010200100
Features
Progressive
Wild symbol
Free spins
Scatter symbol
Multiplier
Bonus game
Respins

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Questions & Answers

Red Lion FAQ

4 questions

Red Lion has a listed RTP of 95.6% and a medium-volatility profile.

The x20000.00 maximum is awarded when expanding Red Lion Wild Symbols cover the complete screen.

Three or more Yin Yang Scatter Symbols activate Free Spins, with larger triggers awarding more spins.

Golden frog Bonus symbols must appear together on reels 1, 3, and 5 to open the selection screen.

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