About the game
Lake's Five is a slot by Elk Studios, released on 14 Mar 2018. It has a 5×3 grid, an RTP of 96.30%, very high volatility and a maximum win of 216,000× the stake.
Elk Studios also makes very high-volatility slots with Free Spins, such as Cygnus and Hong Kong Tower.
Strengths
- High win potential — up to 216,000×
Keep in mind
- High volatility — long dry spells are normal
How to play Lake's Five
Setting up
Lake's Five is a video slot released by Elk Studios in 2018. The game is played on a 5×3 grid with a paylines mechanic, meaning wins pay along fixed lines across the reels. The themes featured in the slot are Heist, Comedy, and Animals. To begin playing, load the slot and spin the reels to see matching symbols land across the paylines.
How wins work
Wins are formed when matching symbols land according to the paylines mechanic. Wilds are present in the game and these symbols can substitute for others to complete wins. Features include Walking wilds, Climbing wilds, Sticky Wilds (wilds stay in place for several spins), and Golden wilds. The slot also includes a Free Spins feature.
Bonus round
The bonus round is triggered by collecting keys, which unlock wild features and grant additional free spins.
What to expect
Lake's Five has very high volatility and offers a maximum win of 216000x the stake. The return to player (RTP) rate is 96.3%, which reflects the long-term average payout from the game.
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Special symbols & features
- Wild respins
- Two scatter symbols trigger respins where they turn into wilds that move one row down after each respin.
- Free spins bonus game
- Three scatter symbols become keys and award 10 free spins, with extra keys granting additional spins.
- Free spins walking, sticky and climbing wilds
- In free spins, collecting three keys on reels 1, 3 and 5 unlocks walking, sticky and climbing wild features.
- Walking wild
- The walking wild moves one reel to the right on each spin.
- Sticky wild
- The sticky wild remains in place for all remaining free spins.
- Climbing wild
- The climbing wild moves one row up on every spin.
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- Wild substitution
- The regular wild symbol substitutes for any other symbol on a payline.
Game controls
- Promotions
- Button that opens promotions information.
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How the game works
Paylines — 5×3 grid
Wins pay along fixed lines across the reels.
Wilds
Wild symbols substitute for others to complete wins.
Free Spins
A bonus round of spins that cost nothing, usually triggered by scatters.
Bonus features
- Features
- Walking wilds, Climbing wilds, Sticky Wilds, Golden wilds
- How it starts
- Keys are collected to unlock wild features and to get additional free spins.
