{"title":"Play 3 Lucky Hippos 2 Slot Game at Smooth Spins ","description":"3 Lucky Hippos 2 by PearFiction Studios at Smooth Spins jumps into LockNWin Pots, TopGraderZ boosts and four Collect frogs, with wins up to 10,000x.","custom_path":"/en-gb/casino/games/2014970-3-lucky-hippos-2","heading":"Play 3 Lucky Hippos 2 Slot Game","heading_tag":"h1","nofollow":false,"noindex":false,"has_custom_schema":true,"schema_json":[{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","item":{"@id":"https://www.smoothspins.co.uk/en-gb","name":"Online Slots Site"},"position":1},{"@type":"ListItem","item":{"@id":"https://www.smoothspins.co.uk/en-gb/casino","name":"Casino"},"position":2},{"@type":"ListItem","item":{"@id":"https://www.smoothspins.co.uk/en-gb/casino/category/the-jackpots","name":"[category] | [brand]"},"position":3},{"@type":"ListItem","item":{"@id":"https://www.smoothspins.co.uk/en-gb/casino/games/2014970-3-lucky-hippos-2","name":"Play 3 Lucky Hippos 2 Slot Game"},"position":4}]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Game","@id":"https://www.smoothspins.co.uk/en-gb/casino/games/2014970-3-lucky-hippos-2","name":"Play 3 Lucky Hippos 2 Slot Game","description":"3 Lucky Hippos 2 by PearFiction Studios at Smooth Spins jumps into LockNWin Pots, TopGraderZ boosts and four Collect frogs, with wins up to 10,000x.","image":"cms-images/1239p1mvd3tlyslvn7xjq1isldpj","genre":"Online Slot","creator":{"@type":"Organization","name":"PearFiction Studios"},"numberOfPlayers":{"@type":"QuantitativeValue","minValue":1,"maxValue":1},"url":"https://www.smoothspins.co.uk/en-gb/casino/games/2014970-3-lucky-hippos-2"},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"FAQPage","mainEntity":[{"@type":"Question","name":"What is the theme and graphic style of 3 Lucky Hippos 2?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"It uses a bright island-lagoon theme with playful hippos, colourful fruit symbols and clear animations that keep the reels lively."}},{"@type":"Question","name":"What bonus features are included in 3 Lucky Hippos 2?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"The game includes the TopGraderZ bar, four Collect frogs, a Wheel Feature and three versions of LockNWin."}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How does 3 Lucky Hippos 2 handle payouts?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Wins form through 243 to 7,776 ways while Cash symbols, boosts and jackpots can build totals that may reach up to 10,000 times the bet."}}]}],"has_toc":true,"alternate_languages":[],"copy_sections":[{"toc_title":"Review ","title":"\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003e3 Lucky Hippos 2 Slot Game Review\u0026nbsp;\u003c/h2\u003e","content":"\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003e3 Lucky Hippos 2 by PearFiction Studios returns to the colourful island pool, only this time the game feels much busier thanks to the upgraded TopGraderZ bar, expanding reels and a wider mix of Collect effects. The three hippos remain the centre of the bonus action, but the sequel adds playful touches that lift the pace of the base game. The sliding top row builds small advantages spin by spin, Cash symbols appear frequently and the frogs keep nudging values upward or sweeping the grid clean.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003ePlayers who enjoy \u003ca href=\"https://www.smoothspins.co.uk/en-gb/slots\"\u003eslot games\u003c/a\u003e centred around gradual build up moments and cheerful bonus rounds may find this one easy to settle into.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e"},{"toc_title":"Theme \u0026 Graphic ","title":"\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003eTheme \u0026amp; Graphic\u0026nbsp;\u003c/h2\u003e","content":"\u003cp\u003eThe game is set in a warm lagoon surrounded by bright plants, with three hippos bobbing at the top of the screen and reacting whenever the Pots are involved. Symbols use clear shapes and vivid colours. Letters and numbers sit in bold blocks that stay readable even when the reels expand. The TopGraderZ bar slides smoothly from left to right and drops its symbols onto the reels with a small snap animation. Audio is light and friendly, stepping back during LockNWin to highlight the clicks, pops and flashes as Cash symbols land. The overall feel is playful, and everything stays easy to follow despite numerous features and effects.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e"},{"toc_title":"Payout Table ","title":"\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003ePayout Table\u0026nbsp;\u003c/h2\u003e","content":"\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003eAll values below are multipliers of the total bet.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003cfigure class=\"table\"\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSymbol\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3 Matches\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4 Matches\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5 Matches\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:center;\"\u003eDragon Fruit\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:center;\"\u003e0.6x\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:center;\"\u003e1.5x\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:center;\"\u003e4x\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:center;\"\u003eStrawberry\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:center;\"\u003e0.5x\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:center;\"\u003e1.2x\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:center;\"\u003e3x\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:center;\"\u003eBanana\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:center;\"\u003e0.4x\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:center;\"\u003e1x\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:center;\"\u003e2x\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:center;\"\u003eAvocado\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:center;\"\u003e0.4x\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:center;\"\u003e1x\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:center;\"\u003e2x\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:center;\"\u003eGrapes\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:center;\"\u003e0.4x\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:center;\"\u003e1x\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:center;\"\u003e2x\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:center;\"\u003eA\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:center;\"\u003e0.2x\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:center;\"\u003e0.4x\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:center;\"\u003e0.8x\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:center;\"\u003eK\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:center;\"\u003e0.2x\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:center;\"\u003e0.4x\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:center;\"\u003e0.8x\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:center;\"\u003eQ\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:center;\"\u003e0.2x\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:center;\"\u003e0.4x\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:center;\"\u003e0.8x\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:center;\"\u003eJ\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:center;\"\u003e0.2x\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:center;\"\u003e0.4x\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:center;\"\u003e0.8x\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:center;\"\u003e10\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:center;\"\u003e0.2x\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:center;\"\u003e0.4x\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:center;\"\u003e0.8x\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/td\u003e\u003c/tr\u003e\u003c/tbody\u003e\u003c/table\u003e\u003c/figure\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003eWilds can appear on reels two to five and substitute for regular symbols, though they do not replace Pot, Collect, TopGraderZ or Cash Value symbols. Cash Values range from 0.2x to 100x and are the main building blocks for most of the features.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e"},{"toc_title":"Bonus Features ","title":"\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003eBonus Features\u0026nbsp;\u003c/h2\u003e","content":"\u003ch3 class=\"bvs-h3\" style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003eTopGraderZ\u0026nbsp;\u003c/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003eA narrow reel spins sideways above the grid and drops symbols that create small boosts.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003eSplit symbol: Adds up to three extra rows to the reel it lands on. Expanded reels carry into LockNWin.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003eBoost symbol: Raises the value of collected Cash symbols by 1x to 25x.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003eMultiplier symbol: Multiples one collected Cash Value by a random amount from 2x to 100x.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003eBonus symbol: Collecting one on each reel at any point triggers all three LockNWin versions at once.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"bvs-h3\" style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003eCollect Frogs\u0026nbsp;\u003c/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003eThe Collect symbol lands on reel five in the base game and appears in four forms:\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003eRegular Collect: Gathers all Cash symbols instantly.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003eJumping Collect: Adds new Cash symbols or boosts existing ones.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003eRespin Collect: Locks Cash symbols and continues respinning until nothing new appears.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003eDouble Collect: Pays the final total twice.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"bvs-h3\" style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003eWheel Feature\u0026nbsp;\u003c/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003eA purple Pot can activate the Wheel Feature. The wheel can award an instant Cash prize, a LockNWin entry or one of the jackpots. It also works inside LockNWin.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"bvs-h3\" style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003eLockNWin\u0026nbsp;\u003c/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003ePot symbols are the key to LockNWin. Each round begins with three respins, and the counter resets whenever a Cash Value, jackpot coin or relevant boost symbol lands. The round ends when no respins remain or the reels fill completely. Each hippo colour leads to its own type of LockNWin.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"bvs-h3\" style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003eMultiply LockNWin (Orange Pot)\u0026nbsp;\u003c/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003eStarts with a total multiplier that begins at 2x and can climb to 100x. Every new Cash symbol is multiplied by the current total.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"bvs-h3\" style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003eDual Reels LockNWin (Yellow Pot)\u0026nbsp;\u003c/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003eAdds a second reel set that plays separately with its own three respins. Both boards resolve independently, giving the round a shifting rhythm.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"bvs-h3\" style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003eSupreme LockNWin (Pink Pot)\u0026nbsp;\u003c/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003eCollects all Cash on the reel set in one move. This version tends to play out quickly and keeps the focus on steady pickups.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"bvs-h3\" style=\"margin-left:0px;\"\u003eJackpots\u0026nbsp;\u003c/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003eJackpot coins appear during LockNWin and can also be awarded from the wheel.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003eMega: 10,000x\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003eMajor: 500x\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003eMinor: 50x\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003eMini: 15x\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003eEach jackpot coin fills a space on its meter. Two spaces award Mini, three for Minor, four for Major and five for Mega.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e"},{"toc_title":"Spin Mechanics ","title":"\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003eSpin Mechanics\u0026nbsp;\u003c/h2\u003e","content":"\u003cp\u003eThe format begins at five reels and three rows with 243 ways to win. Split drops from the TopGraderZ bar can raise reels up to six rows, lifting the layout to as many as 7,776 ways. Wins pay from left to right on adjacent reels, and only the highest win per way counts. The combined effect is that small upgrades during the base game can influence the next spin.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e"},{"toc_title":"Similar Slots ","title":"\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003eSimilar Slots\u0026nbsp;\u003c/h2\u003e","content":"\u003cul\u003e\u003cli style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.smoothspins.co.uk/en-gb/casino/games/2014954-3-lucky-rainbows-action-boost-spinup\"\u003e3 Lucky Rainbows Action Boost SpinUP\u003c/a\u003e: A bright collect style game where rainbow boosts lift Cash values and lead into lively bonus rounds.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.smoothspins.co.uk/en-gb/casino/games/2008238-3-lucky-minecarts\"\u003e3 Lucky Minecarts\u003c/a\u003e: A mining themed slot where three carts carry growing Cash values toward respins loaded with potential.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli style=\"margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.smoothspins.co.uk/en-gb/casino/games/2010411-3-plucky-hens\"\u003e3 Plucky Hens\u003c/a\u003e: A farmyard style collect game where three hens peck at eggs packed with instant prizes and quick features.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e"},{"toc_title":"Smooth Spins’ Opinion ","title":"\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003eSmooth Spins’ Opinion\u0026nbsp;\u003c/h2\u003e","content":"\u003cp\u003e3 Lucky Hippos 2 stays cheerful but hides more depth than its cartoon style suggests at first glance. The TopGraderZ bar quietly shapes each spin, whether through extra reel height or boosted Cash values. There are also four Collect frogs that keep the base game energetic and help steady the flow between features. LockNWin remains the main attraction and the three versions keep the bonus round from feeling repetitive. Multiply adds the biggest swings, Dual Reels brings variety and Supreme gives a quick finish when the board is already stacked. It all comes together in a way that stays readable and friendly, making the game suitable for longer, relaxed sessions.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e"}]}