Light & Wonder

Jewel of the Dragon Fu Lion

A fortune-series entry centered on its namesake lion

SlotRanker Score
74
/ 99
74
05099

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RTP
96%
return to player
Volatility
High volatility
variance
Max win
—
top multiplier
Min bet
$0.20
per spin
Reels
5
50 lines
Player rating
4.7 ★
13 votes
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Why this score

High confidence (86%)

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 & RTP9/10RTP 96% → 9.0/10Volatility9/10high → 9.0/10Win Potential—no dataFeatures9/109 features → 9.0/10Game Mechanics7.6/10f=9 r=5 p=50 →…
Payouts & RTP9/10
RTP 96% → 9.0/10
Volatility9/10
high → 9.0/10
Win Potential—
no data
Features9/10
9 features → 9.0/10
Game Mechanics7.6/10
f=9 r=5 p=50 → 7.6/10
Context signals (tie-breakers)
Layout6/10
5x3 → 6.0/10
0.2–60 (×300) → 6.0/10
provider avg 6.4 → 6.4/10
synthetic proxy → 3.3/10

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: 74 — Jewel of the Dragon Fu Lion by Light & Wonder

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Slot Summary

The Chinese lion gives Jewel of the Dragon Fu Lion its identity within Light & Wonder's fortune-themed series. Its role extends onto the reels as the game's wild, while coin symbols connect ordinary play to separate collection features. Hold and Spin concentrates on filling positions; free spins introduce cash collection from prizes displayed above the reels.
MechanicsCoins connect respins and free-spin prize collection

How It Plays

The base game evaluates combinations across fixed paylines. There is no separate line-selection step: changing the total stake changes the amount wagered across the same winning routes.

The Fu Lion wild appears on reels 2 through 5 and substitutes for regular paying symbols. Coin symbols have a separate function, activating the game's collection features when enough land.

Bonus & Free Spins

Landing 6 or more scattered coins triggers Hold and Spin with 3 respins. The triggering coins remain in place, and each newly landed coin locks and restores the counter. Coins can carry cash values or Mini, Minor, and Major jackpot prizes.

The free-spins trigger requires 3 scattered coins and awards 5 free spins. During this feature, a special coin collects values from the prize row above the reels, adding cash awards to the round.

Spec sheet
Jewel of the Dragon Fu Lion at a glance.
Identity
Slot nameJewel of the Dragon Fu Lion
Released2/25/2025
Math
SlotRanker Score74
RTP96%
VolatilityHigh volatility
Max win—
Bet range$0.20 – $60.00
Player rating4.7 / 5 · 13 votes
Format
Reels5
Paylines50
Layout5x3

True Cost to Play

Expected average based on this slot's 96% RTP — individual sessions vary with volatility.

Cost per hour$3.20
Cost per session$3.20

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 Jewel of the Dragon Fu 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: 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 (96.00%), with wins capped at its top multiplier (1,000×).

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
Pragmatic Play This provider has been reviewed and approved by the SlotRanker team. What does this mean?
Released2/25/202512/24/20246/29/20181/12/20192/27/2025
Math
RTP96%98%96.48%96.12%95.5%
VolatilityHigh volatility—Medium volatility—High volatility
Max win—1,100×——8,000×
Format
Reels55556
Layout5x35x35x35x36x7
Paylines502432027262144
Min bet0.20.20.20.10.2
Max bet6036100200600
Features
Progressive—————
Wild symbol✓✓✓✓—
Free spins✓✓—✓✓
Scatter symbol✓✓✓✓—
Multiplier—✓———
Bonus game—✓✓——
Respins✓—✓——

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Questions & Answers

Jewel of the Dragon Fu Lion FAQ

3 questions

Jewel of the Dragon Fu Lion has a listed RTP of 96%, expressed as a theoretical long-term return.

Yes. All 50 paylines remain active, with the total stake covering the complete set of lines.

The Grand Jackpot is awarded when coins fill all 15 positions during the Hold and Spin feature.

Series

Jewel of the Dragon

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202296%High volatility78
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202495.99%Medium volatility67
202495.99%High volatility66
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Jewel of the Dragon Fu Lion
Jewel of the Dragon Fu LionCurrentLight & Wonder
202596%High volatility74
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