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Game Rules

• All symbols pay from left to right on adjacent reels starting from the leftmost reel.
• The WILD symbol substitutes for all symbols except the SCATTER symbol.
• SCATTER symbols pay on any position.
• Only the highest win is paid per line.
• When winning on multiple paylines, all wins are added to the total win.

Symbol Payouts (for 5, 4, and 3 matching symbols)

Based on the current bet.

• Tomato: £36.00, £7.50, £0.45
• Orange, Plum: £6.90, £1.50, £0.45
• Cherry, Lemon, Banana: £3.30, £0.75, £0.30
• WILD: £75.00, £21.00, £1.50
• SCATTER (Bell): £600.00, £18.00, £6.00

Volatility and Payout Information

• Shining Hot 40 is described as a high volatility game, meaning payouts occur less frequently but with potentially higher values in short periods.
• All values are expressed as actual wins in coins.
• The theoretical RTP (Return to Player) can be found in-game.
• Malfunction voids all pays and plays.

Bet Information

• Minimum bet: £0.40
• Maximum bet: £4
• All wins are multiplied by bet per line.

Paylines

• The game features 40 selectable paylines, which are illustrated in the payline table.

How to Play

• Use the “+” or “−” buttons to change the bet value and open the bet menu.
• Select the desired bet to use in the game.

Main Game Interface Functions

• The settings icon opens the menu for configuration options.
• The information icon opens the information page.
• CREDIT and BET labels show the current balance and the total bet. These can be clicked to switch between coins view and cash view.
• “+” and “−” buttons are used to adjust the current bet and open the bet menu, where the bet denomination can be changed.
• The circular arrow starts the game.

Settings Menu

• INTRO SCREEN: Toggles the introductory screen on or off.
• AMBIENT: Toggles ambient sound and music on or off.
• SOUND FX: Toggles game sound effects on or off.
• GAME HISTORY: Opens the game history page.

Information Screen

• Use the left and right arrow buttons to scroll between information pages.
• The “X” button closes the information screen.

Bet Menu

• The bet menu displays the number of lines available and the current total bet in both coins and cash.
• The “+” and “−” buttons in the COINS PER LINE and COIN VALUE fields change the values.

Shining Hot 40 Free Play & Demo Mode Information

Players often search for a Shining Hot 40 demo or Shining Hot 40 free play option as a way to explore the slot before committing real funds. While this website does not host demo or free play versions of the game, the content on this info page is designed to provide the same kind of insight.

The details here outline the key aspects of the gameplay, covering the main features, special symbols, bonus rounds or any other mechanics that define how the slot works. This allows you to understand the overall experience without needing direct demo play access.

In this way, the information acts as an alternative to free play and helps you build a clear picture of what to expect before playing Shining Hot 40 in a real-money setting.

*All values (Bet Levels, Maximum Wins etc.) mentioned in relation to this slot game are subject to change at any time. Game features mentioned may not be available in some jurisdictions.