Jack and the Beanstalk — slot review

Jack and the Beanstalk is a slot by NetEnt (released 2013) with an RTP of 96.28%, high volatility. Theme: fairy tale, Jack and the Beanstalk.

RTP 96.28%High volatility5x3

Free demo

Free, virtual chips only — no sign-up

Demo mode uses a virtual balance and pays no real winnings. It is meant for getting familiar with the game.

Specifications

Provider	NetEnt
Release year	2013
RTP	96.28%
Volatility	High volatility
Reels	5x3
Paylines	20 paylines
Theme	fairy tale, Jack and the Beanstalk
Mechanics	walking wilds, re-spins, free spins, treasure collection

Why the RTP at a casino may differ

Providers ship the same game in several return configurations, and each casino picks which version it runs. Across the market the spread typically runs 2–8 percentage points below the headline figure. The number here is the provider specification — the version actually running is shown inside the game, in its rules screen.

Jack and the Beanstalk review

Jack and the Beanstalk is a NetEnt fairy-tale hit based on the story of Jack and the beanstalk, which in its day set the quality bar for 3D animation in slots. The main mechanic is the walking wild: it moves one reel to the left with each respin, awarding a run of free spins. During free spins you collect keys that upgrade the wilds to double and triple ones with money bags, a hen and a golden harp. High volatility and an accumulating bonus make it a favourite for anyone prepared to wait for a big finale.