RubyPlay

Mad Hit Ho Ho Hot Pudding

Christmas Mad Hit entry focused on collection and locked respins

SlotRanker Score
63
/ 99
63
05099

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RTP
96.3%
return to player
Volatility
Medium volatility
variance
Max win
—
top multiplier
Min bet
$0.10
per spin
Reels
5
5 lines
Player rating
4.2 ★
12 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 96.3% → 9.0/10Volatility8/10medium → 8.0/10Win Potential—no dataFeatures4.5/106 features → 4.5/10Game Mechanics4.7/10f=6 r=5 p=5 → 4.7/10
Payouts & RTP9/10
RTP 96.3% → 9.0/10
Volatility8/10
medium → 8.0/10
Win Potential—
no data
Features4.5/10
6 features → 4.5/10
Game Mechanics4.7/10
f=6 r=5 p=5 → 4.7/10
Context signals (tie-breakers)
Layout6/10
5x3 → 6.0/10
0.1–50 (×500) → 6.0/10
provider avg 6.9 → 6.9/10
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: 63 — Mad Hit Ho Ho Hot Pudding by RubyPlay

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Slot Summary

Track the middle reel, because a Mad Hit symbol paired with Prize symbols can turn an ordinary spin into an instant award or a collecting Respin sequence. Mad Hit Ho Ho Hot Pudding is RubyPlay's Christmas entry in the Mad Hit series, applying its symbol-collection idea to puddings, candy canes, and jackpot ornaments. The result is a 96.3% Medium volatility game where Hold and Win play matters more than the five-line base.
MechanicsMad Hit symbols collect prizes during Hold and Win

How It Plays

The ordinary five-line game watches for a Mad Hit symbol and Prize symbols appearing together. Their placement determines whether the outcome pays immediately or starts collection play.

During a collecting sequence, qualifying symbols remain locked while the Respins counter refreshes whenever another Prize or Mad Hit arrives. The round ends after the counter expires.

Theme & Atmosphere

Christmas and Food define the subject, with hot pudding and candy canes turning the Mad Hit formula into a deliberately seasonal release rather than a neutral reskin.

Fire appears through celebratory effects and heated dessert imagery. That contrast keeps the setting playful while separating the slot from colder, gift-centered Christmas games.

Features & Win Potential

The Cash Collector can gather visible Prize values, while Hold and Win changes the reel cycle into locked-symbol Respins. Additional qualifying symbols refresh the counter.

Fixed Jackpots sit among the collectible prizes, and the Wild Symbol substitutes only for ordinary symbols. Mad Hit and Prize symbols retain their separate feature roles.

Bonus & Free Spins

Hold and Win starts a Respin sequence with the triggering collector held in place. New Bonus symbols lock, refresh the counter, and increase the final collected amount.

Spec sheet
Mad Hit Ho Ho Hot Pudding at a glance.
Identity
Slot nameMad Hit Ho Ho Hot Pudding
StudioRubyPlay
Released11/27/2025
Math
SlotRanker Score63
RTP96.3%
Max win—
Bet range$0.10 – $50.00
Player rating4.2 / 5 · 12 votes
Format
Reels5
Paylines5
Layout5x3

True Cost to Play

Expected average based on this slot's 96.3% RTP — individual sessions vary with volatility.

Cost per hour$1.48
Cost per session$1.48

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 Mad Hit Ho Ho Hot Pudding? 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 (96.30%), 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
Popiplay This provider has been reviewed and approved by the SlotRanker team. What does this mean?
Released11/27/202512/9/202411/15/2016—12/16/2024
Math
RTP96.3%—94.51%97.28%96.16%
VolatilityMedium volatilityLow volatilityHigh volatilityHigh volatilityMedium volatility
Max win—5,600×10,000×25,000×—
Format
Reels55567
Layout5x35x35x36x67x7
Paylines571050Cluster Pays
Min bet0.10.10.010.10.1
Max bet50121005030
Features
Progressive—————
Wild symbol✓✓✓✓✓
Free spins——✓✓✓
Scatter symbol——✓✓✓
Multiplier—✓—✓✓
Bonus game—✓—✓—
Respins✓✓—✓—

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Questions & Answers

Mad Hit Ho Ho Hot Pudding FAQ

4 questions

A Mad Hit symbol must appear with Prize symbols. Depending on the Mad Hit type, their values can be awarded immediately, collected through Respins, or gathered by a random collection event.

The triggering Mad Hit stays in place while Prize and additional Mad Hit symbols can lock. Each new qualifying symbol resets the remaining Respins.

Mad Hit Ho Ho Hot Pudding carries four Fixed Jackpots named Mini, Minor, Major, and Grand. They can appear through Prize symbols during Mad Hit features.

This series entry uses Christmas, Fire, and Food subjects, centering its seasonal presentation on hot pudding, candy canes, ornaments, snow, and celebratory effects.

Series

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