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Ladybug Luck

Slots Video Slots Fantasy Nature Forest Flowers Animals Bugs and Insects

A garden reworking of Wild Hop & Drop

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SlotRanker Score

/ 99

05099

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How this score is built

RTP

96.46%

return to player

Volatility

High volatility

variance

Max win

5,000×

top multiplier

Min bet

$0.20

per spin

Reels

Cluster Pays lines

Player rating

3.6 ★

1 votes

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3.6 / 5

1 ratings

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

Payouts & RTP9/10

RTP 96.46% → 9.0/10

Volatility9/10

high → 9.0/10

Win Potential7.4/10

x5000.00 (5000×) → 7.4/10

Features9/10

15 features → 9.0/10

Game Mechanics4.9/10

f=15 r=6 → 4.8/10

Context signals (tie-breakers)

Layout5/10

6x5 → 5.0/10

Bet Flexibility6/10

0.2–100 (×500) → 6.0/10

Provider Reputation7.2/10

provider avg 7.2 → 7.2/10

Popularity7.1/10

search demand p70 + proxy blend (70/30) → 7.1/10

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: 77 — Ladybug Luck by Pragmatic Play

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Slot Summary

In its July 2023 release, Ladybug Luck recast the Wild Hop & Drop formula as a Pragmatic Play slot about cartoon garden insects. The cheerful outdoor treatment gives the familiar growing-wild idea a different personality: a ladybug becomes the persistent character to follow, with its increasing size connecting the setting to the bonus action.

How It Plays

Wins require at least 6 matching symbols connected horizontally or vertically. Diagonal contact does not qualify, so the important relationship is between neighboring positions across the grid.

Base-game wilds substitute for regular paying symbols and can arrive at different sizes. A larger wild occupies more positions, allowing it to connect matching symbols across a wider part of the board.

Bonus & Free Spins

Landing at least 4 scatters awards 6 free spins. The feature begins with a 1x1 wild that remains present throughout the round but moves to a randomly selected position on each spin.

Scatters collected during free spins fill a meter. Completing a group of 4 increases the roaming wild's size and awards extra spins, linking the remaining time in the feature to the same collection task that enlarges the wild.

Screenshots

3 gameplay frames

Gameplay screenshot of Ladybug Luck (1 of 3)

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Spec sheet

Ladybug Luck at a glance.

Identity

Slot nameLadybug Luck

StudioPragmatic Play

Released7/27/2023

Math

SlotRanker Score77

RTP96.46%

VolatilityHigh volatility

Max win5,000×

Bet range$0.20 – $100.00

Player rating3.6 / 5 · 1 votes

Format

Reels6

PaylinesCluster Pays

Layout6x6

Expected average based on this slot's 96.46% RTP — individual sessions vary with volatility.

Bet per spin

Spins per hour400

Session length (hours)

Cost per hour$2.83

Cost per session$2.83

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

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

Bankroll ($)Bet per spin ($)Speed

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 (96.46%), with wins capped at its top multiplier (5,000×).

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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Compare Ladybug Luck with other games

	Ladybug Luck Score 77This game	Theatre of Night Score 71	Firefly Frenzy Score 61	Wild Flower Score 84	Jungle Queen Score 80
Identity
Studio	Pragmatic Play	NextGen	Play'n Go	Big Time Gaming	BGaming
Released	7/27/2023	3/28/2017	7/24/2019	4/22/2021	2/20/2025
Math
RTP	96.46%	96.14%	94.52%	96.52%	96.15%
Volatility	High volatility	Medium volatility	High volatility	High volatility	High volatility
Max win	5,000×	—	10,000×	114,100×	10,000×
Format
Reels	6	5	5	6	5
Layout	6x6	5x3	5x4	6x4	5x3
Paylines	Cluster Pays	10	30	4096	20
Min bet	0.2	0.25	0.3	0.2	0.25
Max bet	100	250	90	10	25
Features
Progressive	—	—	—	—	—
Wild symbol	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Free spins	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Scatter symbol	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Multiplier	—	—	✓	✓	✓
Bonus game	—	✓	—	—	✓
Respins	—	✓	—	—	—

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Ladybug Luck

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RTP

96.46%

Max win

5,000×

Score

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