Series
Rainbow Jackpots series
Why do Rainbow Jackpots slots play so differently?
Why does Red Tiger Gaming's Rainbow Jackpots franchise keep the Irish-luck shell while replacing the win engine underneath? The leprechaun, clovers, rainbow, wilds and free spins provide continuity, but the series ranges from a conventional 20-payline game to Megaways cascades and tap-based interaction.
Ranked by Slot Score
| Game | Year | RTP | Volatility | Slot Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rainbow JackpotsRed Tiger Gaming | 2017 | 96.15% | High volatility | 77 |
Rainbow Jackpots Power LinesRed Tiger Gaming | 2020 | 94.73% | High volatility | 64 |
Rainbow Jackpots MegawaysRed Tiger Gaming | 2024 | 95.77% | High volatility | 81 |
Rainbow Jackpots Tap-A-RooLatestRed Tiger Gaming | 2025 | 94.74% | — | 50 |
Rainbow Jackpots set the baseline in 2017 with a 5x3 grid, 20 paylines, high volatility and a 1,054x maximum win. Rainbow Jackpots Power Lines narrowed the game to four listed lines in 2020, then used symbol swaps and a pick-object bonus to create more feature dependence. Its 1,224.90x ceiling is only a modest increase, so this sequel changes the route to a payout more than its scale.
Where the formula breaks away
- Rainbow Jackpots Megaways: the Megaways entry expands to a 6x7 layout with up to 117,649 ways, cascades, random multipliers, extra wilds, bonus buying and a 20,000x maximum win.
- Rainbow Jackpots Tap-A-Roo: Tap-A-Roo returns to a 5x3 frame but redirects the series toward tap-game interaction, supported by free spins and random multipliers.
The practical choice is between engines, not themes. The original supplies the clearest fixed-line version, Power Lines concentrates value into fewer lines and bonus events, Megaways raises both mechanical density and payout ceiling, and Tap-A-Roo changes how the player interacts with the familiar rainbow package.