Gameplay and Design
3 Hot Chillies is your hot ticket to a sizzling Mexican fiesta on a 5×3 reel grid set in a small street square. The game centres around Mexico, offering you a virtual trip to experience its culture and spicy cuisine. Enjoy familiar gameplay with 25 fixed paylines that pay from left to right for three or more matching symbols.
3 Hot Chillies combines a vibrant Mexican fiesta theme with bright and colourful graphics that immerse you in this culinary adventure. The reels match the splash of colour in the game with a nicely decorated frame. Three bunches of chillies—Green, Yellow, and Red, hang atop the reels and serve as progress meters, slowly burning depending on your game’s progress. The fiery visuals and smooth animations are quite a sight to see.
3 Hot Chillies pokie captures the heart of the Mexican festival with its colourful symbols adding to the celebratory theme. Card royals A, K, Q, J, and 10 make up the low-paying symbols, paying between 0.3x and 1x your stake for 3 to 5 matching symbols. The premium symbols are more thematic symbols, including Cactus, Maracas, Guitar, Gift Box, Sombrero, and a Lady holding a hand fan offering 1.5x to 6x your stake for 5 of a kind. Additionally, the beautiful Lady can pay when only 2 land on a payline, guaranteeing 0.1x your stake. Completing the paytable are two bonus symbols, comprising Wild and Bonus symbols. The wild, depicted by a man wearing a sombrero, only appears on reels 2, 3, 4, and 5 and substitutes for other symbols except the Bonus symbol. Depicting the bonus symbol are the Green, Red, and Yellow Chillies which only pay during the bonus game.
Complementing the cutting-edge graphics is an energetic soundtrack featuring funky guitar music that will have you tapping your feet. The trip to Mexico offers straightforward gameplay, courtesy of an intuitive user interface. The game’s controls are conveniently placed on the right side of the reels, allowing smooth navigation. Tap on the coins button to buy your ticket to the Mexican fiesta. The button allows you to set your bet starting from a minimum of $0.50 to a maximum of $80. Start the reels spinning by tapping the large button with circular arrows sitting in the middle of the control panel. Hold the spin button to play in turbo mode. The similar but smaller button below the spin button with an ‘A’ activates the Autoplay option, allowing automatic spins.