Lucky Fish Jackpot Race April 2026

Yes, the Lucky Fish Jackpot Races return this April, now with an overall R3 Million up for grabs. Perfectly timed to carry the post-Easter buzz well into May, this extended promotion gives players more chances, more race nights and therefore more opportunities to land a share of the cash.

What Makes This Edition Bigger and Better?

Unlike the previous run, this new Jackpot Race series stretches across several weeks, featuring consistent Wednesday and Friday race nights, each with a guaranteed R200,000 prize pool.

That means:

• More race days
• More chances to hit the jackpot moment
• More winners every single session

With 15 race events in total, the combined prize pool reaches an impressive R3,000,000, making this one indeed of the most rewarding Lucky Fish Jackpot Race promotions yet.

How the April Lucky Fish Jackpot Race Work

The Lucky Fish Jackpot Races are all about timing as well as being in the game at the right moment.

During each race:

• Players spin selected games between 18:30 and 20:30.
• A hidden jackpot is guaranteed to trigger before the race ends.
• The player whose bet lands closest to the exact trigger moment wins then first prize.
• Additional winners are then selected based on how close their bets were to that same moment.

There’s no leaderboard, no grinding and moreover no complicated mechanics. Just spin and be in it when the jackpot drops. Even better, each player can win one position per race, keeping things fair while giving more players a chance to cash in.

Lucky Fish April & May Jackpot Race Schedule: Mark Your Calendar

The Jackpot Races run every Wednesday as well as Friday from 10 April to 29 May 2026.

The Jackpot Races in April are on at the following dates:

• 10 April
• 15 April
• 17 April
• 22 April
• 24 April
• 29 April

Moreover, the action continues into May with the following race dates:

• 1 May
• 6 May
• 8 May
• 13 May
• 15 May
• 20 May
• 22 May
• 27 May
• 29 May

Each race takes place during the same time window: 18:30 – 20:30pm.

Prize Breakdown – R200,000 Per Race

Every single jackpot race in April as well as May at Lucky Fish comes with a guaranteed R200,000 prize pool, distributed across a wide range of winners:

• 2 winners – R10,000 each
• 15 winners – R3,000 each
• 15 winners – R2,000 each
• 10 winners – R1,500 each
• 25 winners – R1,000 each
• 60 winners – R500 each
• 60 winners – R250 each
• 50 winners – R200 each
• 100 winners – R100 each

This balanced payout structure ensures that hundreds of players walk away with real cash prizes during every race.

Race Phase vs Payout Phase

Race Phase

• Runs from 18:30 to 20:30 every Wednesday as well as Friday.
• Players spin eligible games with bets of R1 or more.
• Jackpot grows and is guaranteed to trigger before the race ends.

Payout Phase

• Begins the moment the jackpot is triggered
• Winning positions are assigned based on bet timing proximity
• The closest bet wins the top prize, followed by other qualifying spins

This seamless transition keeps the excitement high because at any second, the race can flip into payout mode.

How to Join the April Race at Lucky Fish

Taking part is simple:

1. Firstly, Log in or register at Lucky Fish
2. Join on Wednesdays and/or Fridays between 18:30 and 20:30. Keep in mind that the jackpot is random and can hence trigger at any time. So some races might last the full 2 hours while others could be over after a few minutes. Therefore, it’s recommended to be in the race from the start to not miss out.
3. Bet R1 or more on selected Jackpot Race games by Habanero. There is no opt-in required. So, just spin to win.
4. Stay active during the race time as any of your spins could land at the perfect moment

Huge Selection of Eligible Games

One of the biggest highlights of the April Jackpot Race at Lucky Fish is the massive variety of eligible slots. You’re not limited to a handful of titles but you can play what you enjoy while still being in the race. Some of the Habanero slots included are for example:

• 12 Zodiacs
• Baba Yaga
• Blackbeard’s Bounty
• Cashosaurus
• Colossal Gems
• Crystopia
• Dragon’s Realm
• Egyptian Dream
• Fa Cai Shen
• Galactic Cash
• Gladiator Royal
• Gold Koi Fortune
• Golden Unicorn
• Jungle Rumble
• Legend of Nezha
• Lucky Fortune Cat
• Mighty Medusa
• Mystic Fortune
• Ocean’s Call
• Panda Panda
• Pirate’s Plunder
• Queen of Queens
• Rainbow Mania
• Safari Rumble
• Shaolin Fortunes
• Space Fortune
• Sparta
• Super Twister
• Taberna De Los Muertos
• Treasure Diver
• Wealth Inn
• Wild Flow
• Zeus

…and many more, including deluxe versions and fan-favourite classics.

R200K Every Race. R3 Million Total. Are You In?

The latest Lucky Fish Jackpot Races starting on 10 April are possibly one of the most thrilling yet. With a guaranteed overall prize pool of R3 million across this is your chance to turn a simple spin into a rewarding payday. All it takes is indeed one perfectly timed bet. So, log in at Lucky Fish, spin smart and make sure you’re playing when the jackpot drops – you could be closer than you think.

In addition to the Jackpot Races you can enjoy many other promotions at Lucky Fish this April including:

• Pragmatic Play Prize Drops, perfect for fans of Pragmatic Play slots. Simply spin selected titles and you could land a share of R280,000 in cash prizes.
• Rather looking for something a little different? Then the Mystery Parcel Promotion might be for you. Play selected Playtech slots with bets of R2+ every Tuesday (6pm–midnight) as well as Saturday (12pm–6pm) for a chance to unlock mystery rewards worth up to R450,000.