Pragmatic Play · 2020 · tested 2026-09-29
Fruit Party
A five-step tumble outside free spins paid 770x in the first Fruit Party demo run, yet that run still finished 1,251 bets below the balance it started from.
- RTP measured / declared 96.4% 96.47%
- Hit frequency 40%
- Max win · no bonus 2,564x
- Bonus buy · mean result 100x · 0.99x
- Free spins, natural 85 / 30,000
- Bonus frequency 2.8 bHz
In numbers: measured RTP 96.4% against 96.47% declared over 30,000 logged rounds in 3 runs; 39.6% of rounds paid; a natural bonus landed once per 353 rounds (85 in total) and a bonus round paid a median 54.4x the stake, mean 89x, trigger spin included; 150 bonus buys at 100x returned 0.99x of their price on average, 67% of them below the price; the biggest round paid 2,564.3x; the longest dry run was 16 spins.
Test card
30,000 spins · USD 2.00 bet · every request logged| Spins | 30,000 · 3 runs |
| Bet | USD 2.00 |
| RTP declared | 96.47% |
| RTP measured | 96.42% (approximate 95% CI 75.8–117.1) |
| Hit frequency | 40% · every 2.53 |
| Dead streak max / avg | 16 / 2.53 |
| Median hit | 0.55x |
| Max win (no bonus round) | 2,564.3x · run 3, round 8608 |
| Free spins, natural | 85 · 2.8 bHz · every 352.9 spins · mean bonus round payout 89.0x stake |
| Balance start → end | 100,000 → 97,850 |
- 012026-09-0410,000 rounds · 50 buysfiles & checksums ↓87.49%RTP5 files · SHA-256 ↓
- 022026-09-2110,000 rounds · 50 buysfiles & checksums ↓94.23%RTP5 files · SHA-256 ↓
- 032026-09-2910,000 rounds · 50 buysfiles & checksums ↓107.53%RTP5 files · SHA-256 ↓
each run keeps its own spin log, CSV and raw server journal with checksums; the figures on this card combine all runs
Play Fruit Party demo
PRAGMATIC PLAY · official demo · same math as real play
Same reels, real payouts
Cafe Casino runs the same Fruit Party with the same math and adds a welcome bonus for players from the United States:
300% up to $2,000 + 150 FS 18+ · T&Cs apply · the demo stays freeBonus buy lab
150 buys × 100x · USD 200 eachmean 0.99x · median 0.598× price (USD 119.60) · 100 of 150 below price · best 8.75x · worst 0.02x
| Spins per bonus (avg / min–max) | 10.5 / 10–30 |
| Retriggered | 4.0% |
| Bonuses that paid nothing | 0% |
Three to seven scatters during the feature add 10 to 14 spins. Each tested purchase started with ten spins.
- Spent
- USD 30,000150 × USD 200
- Returned
- USD 29,636.2098.79% · approximate 95% CI 81–117%
- Net
- −USD 363.80−1.8 buys
- Break-even or better
- 50 / 15033%
- Paid 2× price or more
- 19 / 15013%
- Price in base spins
- 100natural trigger every ~353 spins
One ticket equals 100 ordinary stakes. Natural bonuses occurred once per 353 ordinary rounds in this sample. Stakes multiplied by this interval measure gross wagering, not the net cost of obtaining a bonus. Purchase returns above include the complete purchased round and are divided by the ticket price.
Risk profile
how much bankroll the 3 runs in sequence needed| 50 bets | bust at spin 93 |
| 100 bets | bust at spin 191 |
| 200 bets | bust at spin 613 |
The runs are played back to back as one series, one bet size. A different session can bust earlier or never; treat this as a measured example, not a rule.
How it plays
7 rules screens from the gameFruit Party plays on a 7×7 grid of fruit with no paylines: five or more matching symbols touching horizontally or vertically form a winning block. The strawberry leads the paytable at 150x for fifteen or more, then orange, apple, grapes and plum; the star and the heart close the list at 40x and 20x. A block of five pays between 0.2x and 1x depending on the fruit.
After each win the block disappears and remaining symbols slide down so empty cells refill from above, and the cascade repeats while new blocks keep forming. The multiplier feature sits on top of that: any symbol in a winning block may carry a 2x tag, and the tags on one block multiply together, up to 256x on a single win. That product is how a five-step round on 6430 of the first run paid 770x: the opening block was worth 1,536 on a 2.00 bet, and the three tumbles behind it added five more.
Three scatters anywhere start ten free spins, where the tags come more often and can read 4x as well as 2x. Retriggers are generous by count: three scatters add ten spins, and each extra scatter adds one more, up to fourteen for seven. In the first run 25 of 27 natural rounds stayed at ten spins; round 3582 ran twenty and round 9979 thirty.
A purchase at 100x the bet delivers the same ten starting spins. Wins are capped at 5,000x in either mode, and the server lists a single 96.47% profile for this build.
Cluster pays
Cascading reels
Multiplier
Scatter symbol
Free spins
Retrigger
Bonus buy
On narrow screens, swipe or use arrow keys to view all payouts.
Bet range USD 0.20 – 240 per spin · payouts read from the game's paytable at bet USD 2.00
Gallery
10 frames from the demo session
Verdict
The third run flipped the ledgerThree Fruit Party sessions of 10,000 spins have now returned 87.49%, 94.23% and 107.53%, 96.42% pooled over 30,000 rounds and 1,075 stakes below the start, with the printed 96.47% five hundredths of a point away. The rhythm never moved: paying spins on 39.28%, 40.2% and 39.16% of rounds, a 0.55x or 0.6x median hit, 18,136 empty rounds in 30,000 and no blank stretch beyond 16 spins in any run.
The money sits in single multiplied blocks, and run three produced the largest of them: USD 5,128.50 on round 8608, 2,564.25x, from three tumble steps in the base game, on top of 769x on round 7494 of the same session, 770.4x on round 6430 of run one and 321.75x on round 2972 of run two. Nine scatter-free rounds have passed 100x in 30,000 spins, four of them 300x. The feature has landed 85 times, one per 353 spins or 2.8 bHz, natural triggers per thousand base rounds, paid 88.96x on average over the whole round and 54.35x at the median, 26.1% of everything returned, cleared 100x 23 times, the best of them 886.8x on round 8959 of run two, and retriggered three times; the weakest feature, 7.3x, came on round 9183 of run one, and the longest wait, 1,281 spins, in the same run.
Purchases have gone 0.8255x, 1.0217x and 1.1165x of price by run, 0.9879x over 150 tickets, USD 29,636.20 back on USD 30,000: the median ticket paid USD 119.60, 100 lost money, 19 went past 2x and two beyond 5x, buy 33 of run two at 8.7525x and buy 27 of run three at 6.3395x, while the worst, buy 50 of run three, returned USD 3.80. Every ticket opened on ten spins; five reached 20 and run three's buy 38 alone went to 30.
- The ordinary reels cleared 100x nine times in 30,000 spins and 300x four times, up to 2,564.25x
- Paying spins on 39.28%, 40.2% and 39.16% of rounds; the longest blank stretch was 16
- The free spins cleared 100x in 23 of 85 natural rounds, up to 886.8x on round 8959
- The purchase batch improved each run: 0.8255x, 1.0217x, then 1.1165x of price
- Pooled 96.42% still sits under the printed 96.47%, and the combined balance closed 1,075 stakes down
- One hundred of 150 tickets lost money; the median ticket returned USD 119.60
- The pooled balance was 3,692.8 stakes below its start on spin 7493 of run three before the 2,564x spin
- Fourteen of 85 features paid under 20x, and waits reached 1,281, 1,176 and 799 spins
Run 01·2026-09-04·87.49%
Nothing in this log argues for a small bankroll. Fifty bets were exhausted by spin 93, one hundred by spin 191, two hundred by spin 613, and the deepest point, 1,496 bets down, arrived at spin 6418. Twelve spins later the 770x round pulled a chunk of that back; the run still closed at 97,499, and the 2,000-spin blocks read 80%, 75%, 78%, 116% and 88%. Dead stretches stayed short, sixteen spins at most, because small clusters land often.
Multiplier math is the product on offer. Outside the bonus the tags are rare and the base game paid 130x on round 5046 and 98x on round 4034 besides the big one; inside the bonus they carried eight rounds past 100x, with 360x on round 8301 and 306x on round 3582 at the top. The other side of that distribution is round 9183 at 7x and round 4366 at 11x, and a median bonus of 49.75x.
The purchase ledger finished below its total cost. Fifty purchases at 200 returned 8,255, or 0.83x of their price; 36 lost money, the median was 0.56625x, and only five cleared 2x, led by 4.92x on buy 44. Two buys retriggered (buys 6 and 13), both finished above cost at 1.30x and 2.09x, their complete payouts were 130x and 209x the regular bet.
Run 02·2026-09-21·94.23%
The second series returned 94.23% of stake against the printed 96.47%, with an approximate 95% band of 71.0 to 117.5%, and closed 578 stakes down; the low point, 1,117 stakes below the start, came at spin 8872, fifty stakes lasted 78 spins, a hundred 212 and two hundred 4,366. A hit landed on 40.2% of spins at a 0.6x median, no empty run passed 15, and the base game cleared 100x four times, led by a single USD 643.50 block on round 2972, 321.75x.
Free spins came 29 times, one per 345 spins with a 1,176-spin gap at the longest, all of them ten-spin rounds, and paid 106.63x the stake on average over the whole round, 58.7x in the middle; nine cleared 100x and none paid under 11x. Round 8959 was the series record: its fifth spin paid USD 1,609, USD 1,600 of it from one multiplied block, USD 1,773.60 for the feature, 886.8x, and without it the other 9,999 rounds returned 85.37%. Fifty purchases at USD 200 came back at 1.0217x, 102.17%, on the strength of ticket 33, USD 1,750.50 with USD 1,604.50 on its first spin; the median ticket paid 0.507x, USD 101.40, and 35 lost.
Run 03·2026-09-29·107.53%
Spin 8608 was the first time the balance stood above its start: a three-step round paid USD 5,128.50 on the ordinary reels, 2,564.25x the stake, the largest round of any Fruit Party session on this page, and 1,114 spins earlier round 7494 had paid 769x one spin after the balance touched its floor, 1,864.6 stakes down on spin 7493. Three scatter-free rounds passed 100x in all, the third being 164.45x on round 499, and the session finished at USD 101,505.90, 752.9 stakes ahead, 107.53% of the USD 20,000 staked, its five 2,000-round blocks reading 91.5%, 75.1%, 68.5%, 110.2% and 192.4%; the 50-stake bankroll ran out on spin 137, the 100-stake on 317 and the 200-stake on 459, and the peak came on spin 8721, 1,239.2 stakes up.
Twenty-nine natural features arrived one per 345 spins, 2.9 bHz; their full rounds paid USD 4,432.10, 20.6% of the return, 76.42x on average and 61.5x at the median: six cleared 100x, led by round 9367, the only one to retrigger, at 284.25x over 20 spins, and round 3696 at 278.45x from ten, while five stayed under 20x and round 3784 paid 9.5x. Rounds 5152 and 5161 triggered nine spins apart and both cleared 100x, 107.75x and 168.6x, and the longest droughts were 799 spins after round 6972 and 730 after round 7990. Paying spins made up 39.16% of the run, the median of them worth 0.55x, 6,084 rounds came up empty and the longest blank stretch was 14 spins.
Fifty purchases returned USD 11,164.70 against USD 10,000 paid, 1.1165x of price or 111.65%, the best batch of the three, with a median ticket of USD 158.50: 29 paid under the price, 21 above it, seven beyond 2x and a single one beyond 5x, buy 27 at USD 1,267.90, 6.3395x, followed by buy 47 at 4.1875x and buy 4 at 2.8585x. Buy 38 was the only ticket to add spins, twice, to 30 in all, and paid 2.5535x over 65 tumble steps; buy 50 closed the batch at USD 3.80.
Test record
3 runs · 30,000 rounds · 150 buys · open data · closed rigThis game has been through 3 separate test runs on the official demo server, each a fresh session of 10,000 rounds at a fixed bet. Every figure on this page combines the runs into one sample, as if they were one long session; the record below keeps each run apart, with its own numbers and its own downloadable log.
- 30,000rounds, all runs
- 40%rounds that paid
- 2,564xbiggest round
- 1 / 353natural bonus rate
- 0.99xmean of 150 buys
- 16longest dry streak
01run Run 012026-09-04 measured return87.49%-9.0 pts vs declared
- 95% band
- 67.3–107.7%
- rounds that paid
- 39%
- biggest round
- 770x · round 6,430
- longest dry streak
- 16
- natural bonuses
- 27 · one per 370 rounds
- bonus buys
- mean 0.83x · median 0.566x · 72% below price
- balance start → end
- 100,000 → 97,499
- deepest drawdown
- 1,496x
02run Run 022026-09-21 lab note measured return94.23%-2.2 pts vs declared
- 95% band
- 71.0–117.5%
- rounds that paid
- 40%
- biggest round
- 887x · round 8,959
- longest dry streak
- 15
- natural bonuses
- 29 · one per 345 rounds
- bonus buys
- mean 1.02x · median 0.507x · 70% below price
- balance start → end
- 100,000 → 98,845
- deepest drawdown
- 1,468x
Second run, seventeen days after the first: the return rose from 87.49% to 94.23%, and the 71.0–117.5% band holds the printed 96.47%. Free spins landed 29 times against 27 and paid 107x the stake on average against 83x, with an 886.8x round on spin 8959 built on one USD 1,600 block; the base game's best fell from 770x to 321.75x, and the 50 buys improved from 0.83x to 1.02x of price, carried by an 8.75x ticket.
03run Run 032026-09-29 lab note measured return107.53%+11.1 pts vs declared
- 95% band
- 53.7–161.3%
- rounds that paid
- 39%
- biggest round
- 2,564x · round 8,608
- longest dry streak
- 14
- natural bonuses
- 29 · one per 345 rounds
- bonus buys
- mean 1.12x · median 0.793x · 58% below price
- balance start → end
- 100,000 → 101,506
- deepest drawdown
- 1,865x
Third time out, on 29 September, Fruit Party returned 107.53% after 87.49% and 94.23%, the first Fruit Party session on this page to finish above the printed 96.47%, and the pooled figure moved from 90.86% to 96.42% over 30,000 rounds. The 2,564.25x base round on spin 8608 made the difference: the 29 features paid 76.42x on average against 83.47x and 106.63x, and the fifty tickets returned 1.1165x of price after 0.8255x and 1.0217x.
3 test runs combined into one sample (2026-09-04, 2026-09-21, 2026-09-29): 30000 ordinary paid rounds, including naturally triggered features, at a fixed USD 2.0 bet; 150 bonus buys at 200.0 each (100.0x) on the official Pragmatic Play demo server (jurisdiction 99, RTP profile 96.47%); every request and response logged.
The test rig plays the official demo build over the network and records every server round: bet, win, intermediate steps (cascades, respins), free spins, collect. Screenshots and video were captured in a separate browser session and are not part of the statistical samples. The text was read against the log by an editor before publication. How we test →
FAQ
7 questions · answered from the logWhat counts as a win in Fruit Party?
A block of five or more identical fruit connected side to side or top to bottom, at any spot on the 49-cell grid. Diagonal contact does not count, and there are no paylines; over 30,000 logged spins in three sessions, 39.55% of them paid.
How do the multipliers get so large?
Each symbol in a winning block may carry a 2x tag, and every tag on that block multiplies the others. Four tags mean 16x, eight mean 256x, the cap. The first block of round 6430 in the first run carried enough tags to pay USD 1,536 on a 2.00 bet; the fifth free spin of round 8959 in the second paid USD 1,609 the same way, and round 8608 of the third run reached USD 5,128.50 in three tumble steps.
Do the tumbles matter much?
No, less than the tags. In the 770x round the three tumbles after the opening block added only five in total, round 2972 of the second run paid 321.75x from one block with nothing behind it, and the three base rounds of the third run above 100x, 2,564.25x, 769x and 164.45x, ran three, three and six steps.
Ten spins to start, then what?
Retriggers. Three more scatters inside the feature add ten, four add eleven, and so on up to fourteen for seven. Eighty-two of the 85 natural rounds across three runs ended at ten: rounds 3582 and 9979 of the first run reached 20 and 30, round 9367 of the third reached 20, and no natural round of the second was extended; among purchases, five tickets ran to 20 and buy 38 of the third run to 30.
What did a natural bonus pay?
Eighty-five natural rounds across three runs averaged 88.96x the stake over the whole round, with a median of 54.35x. Twenty-three passed 100x, topped by 886.8x on round 8959 of the second run, 359.6x on round 8301 of the first and 284.25x on round 9367 of the third; fourteen stayed under 20x, and the weakest was 7.3x on round 9183 of the first run.
Which buy came out on top?
Number 33 in the second run's batch, at 8.7525x of its price, USD 1,750.50, with USD 1,604.50 from a single spin; the third run's best was buy 27 at 6.3395x, USD 1,267.90, and the first run's buy 44 at 4.9215x. Nineteen of the 150 tickets reached 2x, and the worst, buy 50 of the third run, returned USD 3.80.
Was run three's 107.53% the work of one spin?
No, it took two spins: three tumble steps on the ordinary reels paid USD 5,128.50 on a 2.00 stake, 2,564.25x, the largest round of the three sessions and the first spin of that run to lift the balance above its start; 1,114 spins earlier, round 7494 had paid 769x one spin after the run's low point, 1,864.6 stakes down. Between them they turned a session whose third 2,000-round block stood at 68.5% into a 107.53% finish.







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