Fire 88 — Slots by Pragmatic Play

Fire 88

Published Updated
Game Provider
Pragmatic Play
Release date
02.03.2018
Type
Slots
RTP
95.47%
Volatility
Medium volatility
Max Win
x902.00
Min Bet
0.07
Max Bet
70.0
Reels
3
Paylines
7
Bonus features
Bonus game, RTP range, Wilds, Respins, Symbol substitution

Fire 88 is a Pragmatic Play 3 x 3 slot with seven fixed paylines, a respin triggered by two dragon Wilds, and a separate jackpot game opened by three red 8 symbols.

Two dragon Wilds force another reel evaluation, whereas the jackpot route requires three red 8s and resolves through a separate coin-matching game.

Inside the Seven-Line Respin Setup

ProviderPragmatic Play
Release dateMarch 2, 2018
RTP95.47%
VolatilityMedium
Max winx902
Reels3 x 3
Paylines/Ways7
Min/Max bet$0.07-$70
ThemeAsian Culture, Classic Slots & Retro
Bonus buyNo

Dragon Wilds Start the Respin

Seven fixed paylines evaluate matching symbols across the 3 x 3 grid. Regular combinations use the visible line paths, while dragon Wilds substitute for ordinary paying symbols and red 8 Jackpot icons follow their separate trigger condition.

Landing two dragon Wild symbols triggers a reel respin and creates another evaluation without changing the compact grid. The Wilds support regular combinations during this sequence, but the respin remains distinct from the separate Jackpot Bonus Game.

Three red 8 Jackpot symbols open the bonus game, where matching three coins awards one of three fixed jackpots. The bonus closes after the coin match is resolved, then the next wager returns to seven-line base play.

 
Separate triggers

Two dragon Wilds start the respin, while three red 8s open the jackpot game.
Neither trigger substitutes for the other.

Wild Pairing Opens Extra Evaluation

  • Seven lines: Regular combinations remain tied to fixed compact paths.
  • Dragon pair: Two Wild symbols activate another reel evaluation.
  • Respin: The extra round keeps the same 3 x 3 grid.
  • Red eights: Three matching icons open the jackpot bonus game.
  • Coin match: Three selected coins determine one fixed jackpot award.
  • Round split: Respin and jackpot triggers operate as separate features.

Jackpot Access Sits Outside Lines

Payout value is split among ordinary seven-line combinations, the two-Wild respin, and the separate jackpot game. The compact grid makes triggers visible, but neither feature changes the number of paylines or creates persistent progress across paid rounds.

Dragon Wilds can complete regular combinations and activate another evaluation when two land. Their presence does not guarantee a paying respin, while three red 8s are still required independently before the coin-matching jackpot game becomes available.

The x902 maximum reflects combined base and feature potential without a persistent multiplier. Medium volatility does not remove trigger concentration, because jackpot access depends on a three-symbol condition and the respin route cannot replace missing red 8 icons.

Player fit and limitations

  • Compact lines: Suits players who prefer visible 3 x 3 paths.
  • Dual triggers: Suits players separating respins from jackpot entry.
  • Wild pair: A single dragon Wild cannot start the respin.
  • Red-eight gate: Jackpot entry requires all three trigger symbols.
 
Jackpot chasing

The jackpot game requires its own three-symbol trigger.
Set a fixed spend rather than extending play for entry.

Compact Respin and Jackpot Games

Both alternatives use compact grids with respin or coin-led bonus routes.

SlotRTPVolatilityMain difference
Hit Coins Hold and Spin96.07%HighHolds coin symbols across a three-respin feature.
Funny FruitNot specifiedNot specifiedUses reel respins followed by a multiplier wheel.

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FAQ

What starts the dragon respin?
 

Two dragon Wild symbols must land in the same paid round.

Can one dragon Wild open the extra round?
 

No. The respin requires a pair of dragon Wilds.

How does the jackpot game begin?
 

Three red 8 Jackpot symbols trigger the separate coin-matching round.

Are the two Fire 88 triggers interchangeable?
 

No. Dragon Wilds activate respins, while red 8s open the jackpot game.

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