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Rise of Fortuna Slot Review

by Hacksaw GamingReleased Jun 4, 2026

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Hacksaw's Greek-mythology slot built around three-tier Fortuna Wheels that drop on reels 1, 3, 5 and feed a Cash Prize Bar up to a 10,000x ceiling.

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Specifications

Game TypeSlots
RTP96.28%
VolatilityHigh
Max Win10,000x
Grid5x4
Paylines14 fixed paylines
Min Bet$0.1
Max Bet$100
Themes
Features

Rise of Fortuna Slot Overview

The three wheel tiers in this game all top out at exactly the same values: a 100x additive and a x20 multiplicative. What separates them is the bottom. A Regular wheel can pay 5x. A Super wheel cannot go below 10x. An Epic wheel cannot go below 25x.

So an Epic wheel is not a wheel with better prizes. It is the same wheel with the disappointments deleted, which is a much cleaner way to escalate than simply printing bigger numbers.

Every wheel can also carry a jackpot slice, and one of the four jackpots is 10,000x, which is the game's entire maximum win. 5x4 with 14 paylines, 96.28%, high volatility.

Theme & Design

Lady Fortuna, goddess of fate, presiding over her own realm. The game's introduction makes a point of it: forget the horseshoes and four-leaf clovers, this is a new chapter of the legend and she rules on her own.

The symbols are appropriately fated objects, a cauldron, a key, a gem, a bell, a wreath, with card values below them. Our look at the game recorded the mechanics rather than a full visual tour, so the honest description ends there.

The two pieces of interface that matter are the jackpot sign outside the grid, listing the four fixed prizes, and the Cash Prize Bar that collects the wheel values as they resolve.

Symbols & Paytable

SymbolPayout
Max Win jackpot10,000xThe game's entire ceiling, collected as an additive value from any wheel
Mega jackpot500xMajor pays 100x and Mini pays 25x
Wheel additive5x to 100xThe floor rises by tier: Super starts at 10x, Epic at 25x
Wheel multiplicativex2 to x20Super starts at x3, Epic at x5
Best symbol6xFive of a kind, and the top of the entire symbol paytable

Features & How They Work

Wheels on three reels only

Fortuna symbols land on reels one, three and five, one per reel at most, so three wheels is the maximum any spin can produce.

When one lands, the ordinary payline wins are settled first, and then a wheel of the matching tier spins in that symbol's exact grid position. Each wheel has twelve slices.

Symbols come in Regular, Super and Epic versions, and the wheel you get matches the symbol that summoned it.

The tiers delete outcomes rather than adding them

Look at the three prize pools side by side and the design becomes obvious. Regular wheels carry additives of 5x, 6x, 7x, 8x, 9x, 10x, 15x, 20x, 25x, 50x and 100x, plus multiplicatives from x2 to x20.

Super wheels carry additives of 10x, 15x, 20x, 25x, 50x and 100x, with multiplicatives from x3 to x20. Epic wheels carry just 25x, 50x and 100x, with x5, x10 and x20.

The top values never change. All three can produce 100x or x20. What rises is the floor, so an Epic wheel cannot produce anything worse than 25x or x5. Upgrading a wheel is not about reaching higher, it is about being unable to fall as far.

The Cash Prize Bar collects left to right

With one wheel on the grid, the Cash Prize Bar simply collects its value. With several, it collects them from left to right, and a multiplicative appearing on the first wheel is demoted to an additive because there is nothing yet for it to multiply.

The game gives its own example: three wheels showing x3, 5x and x2 pay three plus five, then doubled, for 16x.

Which means a x20 landing on reel one adds twenty, and the same x20 landing on reel five multiplies everything collected before it. The bar resets after every spin.

Four jackpots, and one is the ceiling

Any Fortuna wheel, of any tier, can contain a single jackpot slice. Landing on it selects one of four prizes from the sign outside the grid: Mini at 25x, Major at 100x, Mega at 500x, or Max Win at 10,000x.

That last figure is the game's stated maximum, which is why it is described as achievable in every game mode. A Regular wheel in the base game can produce it.

Jackpots are collected as additive values, so a Max Win jackpot pays its 10,000x whether it lands on the first wheel or the last.

The middle bonus removes Regular wheels

Three scatters award Lucky Charm, ten free spins with a better chance of triggering wheels.

Four scatters award She Who Spins, where every wheel triggered is guaranteed to be Super or Epic. Regular wheels are removed from the round entirely, which given the tier design means the 5x through 9x outcomes simply cannot happen for ten spins.

Five scatters award Fortune Is Blind, which keeps that and guarantees three Fortuna wheels are triggered on every single spin. Thirty high-tier wheels across a round.

The buy that guarantees three jackpot slices

BonusHunt FeatureSpins makes each spin five times more likely to trigger a bonus, and Fortuna's Favor FeatureSpins guarantees at least one wheel is triggered every spin.

Then there is Roll the Dice FeatureSpins, which guarantees three Super or Epic wheels every spin, each one carrying a jackpot slice.

Three high-tier wheels, each with a jackpot slice on it, when one of the four jackpots is the 10,000x maximum win. As direct a route to the ceiling as any purchase in this studio's catalogue.

Screenshots

Rise of Fortuna gameplay screenshot
Rise of Fortuna gameplay screenshot

How Rise of Fortuna Plays

Be clear about the reels: they do almost nothing. Five of the best symbol pays six times your stake and most pay a fraction of one, so the paylines exist to fill the gaps between wheels.

What the game does well is make every wheel legible before it spins. You know the tier from the symbol, you know what the tier can and cannot produce, and you know that the wheel furthest right is the one whose multiplicative actually multiplies. Three wheels on a board is three separate readings, all of them clear.

She Who Spins is where it starts feeling generous, because removing Regular wheels removes the outcomes that waste a trigger. Fortune Is Blind then guarantees three of them per spin, which is a lot of resolved anticipation over ten spins.

The Cash Prize Bar resetting every spin means nothing accumulates, so this is a game of individual moments rather than a build. Whether that suits you probably depends on how much you enjoy watching wheels.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • The three wheel tiers raise the floor rather than the ceiling, deleting weak outcomes
  • Every wheel of any tier can carry a jackpot slice
  • Four jackpots, with the 10,000x Max Win being the game's entire ceiling
  • Roll the Dice FeatureSpins guarantees three high-tier wheels each with a jackpot slice
  • She Who Spins removes Regular wheels from the round entirely
  • Fortune Is Blind guarantees three wheels on every single spin
  • The maximum win is reachable in the base game, not locked behind a bonus

Cons

  • The symbol paytable is the thinnest around, topping out at 6x for five of a kind
  • The Cash Prize Bar resets every spin, so nothing accumulates
  • A multiplicative landing on the first wheel is demoted to an additive
  • Wheels can only land on three of the five reels
  • No hit frequency, max win odds, release date or buy prices are published

Is Rise of Fortuna Worth Playing?

9/10

The wheel tiers are the thing worth admiring. Most games escalate by printing bigger numbers on the better version. This one keeps the top values identical across all three and simply removes the small prizes as you climb, so an Epic wheel is defined by what it cannot do to you. It is a smarter piece of design than it first appears and it makes upgrading feel meaningful rather than cosmetic.

Putting a jackpot slice on every wheel, including Regular ones in the base game, is the other good decision, because it means the 10,000x is genuinely live on any spin that produces a Fortuna symbol rather than being walled off behind a scatter count.

Roll the Dice FeatureSpins follows that logic to its conclusion, handing you three high-tier wheels each carrying a jackpot slice. Few buys in this catalogue point so directly at the ceiling.

The reels themselves are close to meaningless and the Cash Prize Bar resetting each spin means there is no build to speak of. But the wheels are well made, the escalation is honest, and the maths is on display rather than hidden.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do the three wheel tiers differ?

They share the same top values, a 100x additive and a x20 multiplicative. The difference is the floor: Regular wheels can pay as little as 5x, Super wheels start at 10x, and Epic wheels cannot go below 25x. Higher tiers remove weak outcomes rather than adding stronger ones.

Where do the Fortuna wheels appear?

Fortuna symbols land only on reels one, three and five, one per reel at most, so three wheels is the maximum per spin. Each wheel spins in the exact grid position of the symbol that triggered it.

How are multiple wheels combined?

The Cash Prize Bar collects their values from left to right. A multiplicative revealed on the first wheel is treated as an additive, so three wheels showing x3, 5x and x2 pay three plus five, doubled, for 16x.

What are the four jackpots?

Mini at 25x, Major at 100x, Mega at 500x and Max Win at 10,000x, which is the game's entire ceiling. Any wheel of any tier can contain a jackpot slice, and they are collected as additive values.

What are the bonus rounds?

Lucky Charm gives ten free spins with more wheels. She Who Spins guarantees every wheel is Super or Epic. Fortune Is Blind keeps that and guarantees three wheels are triggered on every spin.

What does Roll the Dice FeatureSpins guarantee?

Three Super or Epic Fortuna wheels every spin, each one carrying a jackpot slice. Since one of the four jackpots is the 10,000x maximum win, it is the most direct route to the ceiling the game offers.

Can you play Rise of Fortuna for free, and what is the age limit?

The demo runs on play money in the browser with no deposit or account. Real-money play is restricted to players aged 18 or over, or 21 in some jurisdictions.
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Reviewed by Arina, PR & Content Manager

PR & Content Manager at SlotsReach

Published 8 Aug 2026 · Updated 8 Aug 2026