Joker Expand: 5 Lines Overview
Joker Expand: 5 Lines runs on a 5x3 grid with 5 fixed paylines and no free spins or bonus round. Playson built the entire game around one mechanic: an expanding Joker Wild that can cover a full reel and boost a line win instantly.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Developer | Playson |
| Release Date | 10 July 2018 |
| Grid | 5x3 |
| Paylines | 5 (fixed) |
| RTP | 96.50% |
| Volatility | Medium |
| Max Win | 2,500x bet |
| Bet Range | $0.20 – $100 |
| Key Features | Expanding Joker Wild (reels 2-4 only), dual independent Scatters (Gold Scatter up to 100x, Diamond Scatter on reels 1/3/5), no free spins round |
Check the bet range and RTP before you load a Joker Expand casino session. Both figures set the pace of play, with spins from $0.20 to $100.
Theme & Design
Joker Expand: 5 Lines keeps its visual style close to a traditional slot machine cabinet. Seven, Grape, Watermelon, Pear, Lemon, Plum, Cherry and Orange line up on a plain reel background. No side story or theme is attached to the reels.
Joker Expand 5 Lines shows the 5x3 grid clearly, with the 5-line payout panel and current bet visible below the reels. Joker fills the Wild role in red and yellow. The Gold Scatter appears as an orange star, and the Diamond Scatter as a blue-white ice star.
RTP and Volatility
Joker Expand: 5 Lines runs at 96.50% RTP with medium volatility.
With no bonus round to fall back on, most wins come from line combinations and the two independent Scatter payouts. The max win multiplier, capped at 2,500x, needs the expanding Joker to land across two or three paylines in the same spin.
Bet range runs from $0.20 to $100 per spin. Given the medium volatility, budgeting for a longer session at your chosen stake helps absorb the swings without cutting play short too early.
Expanding Joker Wild
The Joker Wild substitutes for every symbol except the Gold Scatter and the Diamond Scatter. It appears only on reels 2, 3 and 4, so reel 1 and reel 5 never show a Wild.
When a Joker lands in a position that completes a winning combination, it expands and covers the entire reel. That reel expansion multiplies the win across every active payline running through it.
Expansion is not guaranteed on every Joker that lands. A Joker that does not sit inside a winning combination stays as a single symbol on its reel. It only substitutes normally within the fixed paylines.
Gold and Diamond Scatters
The Gold Scatter is an orange star that can land anywhere on all 5 reels. Three, four or five Gold Scatters pay 3x, 20x or 100x the total bet.
The Diamond Scatter looks different: a blue-white ice star that lands only on reels 1, 3 and 5. It pays a fixed 20x the bet for exactly 3 symbols, with no separate payout for 4 or 5. Diamond Scatter wins do not scale the way Gold Scatter wins do.
Both Scatters pay independently of the active paylines and stack on top of any line win in the same spin. That independent scatter win keeps the two-scatters setup relevant even on spins where the paylines miss entirely.
Symbols & Paytable
| Symbol | 5x | 4x | 3x | 2x |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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500.00x | 50.00x | 10.00x | 2.00x |
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100.00x | 20.00x | 8.00x | N/A |
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40.00x | 10.00x | 4.00x | N/A |
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20.00x | 5.00x | 2.00x | N/A |
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100.00x | 20.00x | 3.00x | N/A |
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N/A | N/A | 20.00x | N/A |
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Substitutes for all symbols except both Scatters; expands to cover reels 2-4 when it completes a win. | |||
How to Play Joker Expand: 5 Lines
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Find Joker Expand: 5 Lines
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Set Your Bet and Spin
Launch the demo or the real-money version and set a stake between $0.20 and $100 before you spin.
FAQ
No. Joker Expand: 5 Lines has no free spins round or bonus game. The single feature is the expanding Joker Wild, backed by two independent Scatter symbols.
The Joker lands only on reels 2, 3 and 4 and substitutes for every symbol except both Scatters. When it completes a winning combination, it expands to cover the full reel and multiplies the line win.
The Gold Scatter can land anywhere on all 5 reels and pays 3x, 20x or 100x the bet for 3, 4 or 5 symbols. The Diamond Scatter appears only on reels 1, 3 and 5. It pays a fixed 20x for 3 symbols, with no payout for 4 or 5.
Yes. Scatter wins are paid independently of the active paylines. A Gold Scatter or Diamond Scatter hit adds to the total even on a spin where the paylines miss.
The maximum win is 2,500x the bet. It is reached most often when the expanding Joker lands on reel 3 or across several reels. That completes wins on multiple paylines in the same spin.
Yes. The demo version uses the same 96.50% RTP and expanding Wild mechanic as the real-money game, so you can test it before betting anything.