Lady Wolf Moon MEGAWAYS™

{
  "game": {
    "name": "Lady Wolf Moon MEGAWAYS",
    "provider": "BGaming",
    "provider_technology_license": "MEGAWAYS(TM) game mechanic used under license from Big Time Gaming (BTG); BTG's round red-and-white circular logo appears on the preview screen and on paytable page 1 next to the text 'MEGAWAYS UNDER LICENSE FROM'.",
    "theme": "A mystical moonlit forest at night. The 'hero'/Wild symbol is a young woman ('Lady Wolf Moon') with blonde hair, blue eyes and a pink veil covering the lower half of her face, who 'appears from the moon under the cover of night' (per the in-game 'About the game' text). Secondary thematic imagery: a blue-furred wolf with amber eyes, a full moon, dark silhouetted stone pillars/ruins, ladybugs, four-leaf clovers, horseshoes and gold coins (fortune/luck motifs).",
    "documentation_purpose": "Exhaustive accessibility documentation (blind/low-vision screen-reader users, deaf/hard-of-hearing, color-blind users of all types, motor-impaired users), built from 48 desktop screenshots (1280x800), verbatim OCR of every screenshot, and zoomed crops of paytable tiles, the extra reel strip and the Wheel of Fortune.",
    "method_notes": "Every screenshot was OCR'd with pytesseract (verbatim text used as grounding) and inspected visually; ambiguous numeric readings were re-verified with zoomed crops (paytable payouts, wheel-of-fortune sector labels, extra-reel width). Numbers are stated only where legible on-screen; anything not confidently legible is listed in 'unreadable_or_uncertain' and not invented.",
    "language": "English",
    "currency_in_demo": "FUN (BGaming's standard demo currency); interface language English."
  },

  "color_palette": {
    "base_game_background": "Deep magenta / hot-pink glowing night forest with a large pale full moon, dark tree silhouettes and leaves at the top and side edges, and dark stone pillar silhouettes at the bottom.",
    "frame": "Rounded rectangular frame around the reel area with a bright magenta/pink neon glow outline; no ornate carved border (unlike some other slots) -- the glow itself is the border.",
    "reel_cells": "Off-white / cream stone-tablet tiles with a light grey rough-edge border for most symbols; the ladybug, coin and horseshoe symbols sit on their own dark-red / gold / brown background tiles respectively rather than the plain cream tile.",
    "free_spins_and_wheel_screens": "Cooler blue-purple night-forest palette (visibly different from the hot-pink base game): dark blue-violet sky, pale yellow-white moon, purple silhouetted foliage. Used consistently on bonus_wheel_spin.png, bonus_wheel_result.png, free_spins_intro.png and as the reel-area background during free_spins_gameplay.png.",
    "chance_x2_active_background": "Same hot-pink/magenta palette as the base game (not the cooler free-spins palette) -- confirms Chance x2 is a base-game bet modifier, not a bonus round.",
    "accent_colors": "Gold/yellow (button text, coin symbol, 'CREDIT'/'Total bet' style numerals in places, Wheel-of-Fortune 'MULTIPLIER' banner), purple (Chance x2 button, multiplier badge ribbon 'x2' shown top-left during free spins), pink/magenta (Buy Bonus button, Wild card, Scatter orb, most glows), red (ladybug body, NO button in Buy Bonus dialog), green (YES button in Buy Bonus dialog, clover symbol, '9' card symbol), light/cyan-blue (wolf-head symbol, wolf's fur in the reel-area background art).",
    "text_colors": "Most UI body text is white or light grey on dark panels (info/rules/paytable booklet uses a near-black panel with white text); on-screen win amounts are bright yellow or magenta on a glowing pink/white circular burst; the game logotype 'Lady Wolf Moon' is rendered in a pink cursive script with a thin gold/cream outline, and 'MEGAWAYS(TM)' underneath it in bold gold capitals."
  },

  "symbols": {
    "note": "Payout values read directly from the zoomed paytable crops (paytable_p1.png-paytable_p4.png / rules_p1.png). Values shown are absolute FUN amounts at the paytable's bet anchor of 0.30 FUN total bet (visible in the 'Total bet 0.30 FUN' field on every paytable page). A bet-multiplier column is added for convenience (payout / 0.30), computed directly from the displayed numbers, not guessed.",
    "wild": {
      "name": "WILD",
      "appearance": "A young woman's face (blonde hair, blue eyes, elegant makeup) partly covered by a pink veil/scarf across the nose and mouth, on a magenta/pink card with a pink neon border; the word 'WILD' is printed in large pink 3-D letters across the bottom of the tile.",
      "rules": "Substitutes for all symbols in a winning combination except the Scatter symbol. Appears only on reels 2-5 and on the extra (top) reel -- never on reels 1 or 6. Wild symbols always drop already carrying an x2 multiplier, which is applied to the winning combination the Wild participates in.",
      "payout": "No stand-alone payout is shown for the Wild symbol on the paytable (it is a substitute/multiplier symbol, not a paying symbol in its own right).",
      "source": "paytable_p1.png; info_p3.png/info_p4.png ('Features' section)"
    },
    "scatter": {
      "name": "SCATTER",
      "appearance": "A glowing pink/magenta spherical orb (like a moon or pink pearl) on a dark purple square tile with a pink neon border.",
      "rules": "Pays in any position on any reel for 3 or more matching symbols (does not need to be on an adjacent-reel 'way'). 3 or more Scatter symbols anywhere trigger the Free Spins feature.",
      "payouts_fun_at_0.30_bet": {"6_or_more": "15.00 FUN (50x bet)", "5": "6.00 FUN (20x bet)", "4": "3.00 FUN (10x bet)", "3": "1.50 FUN (5x bet)"},
      "note": "Scatter wins are paid in addition to (not instead of) any regular winning combinations formed in the same spin, per info_p10.png: 'In case winning combinations and the paying number of Scatter symbols drop in one spin, a player receives the win amount both for Scatters and for all the winning combinations.'",
      "source": "paytable_p1.png; info_p10.png"
    },
    "high_value": [
      {
        "name": "Ladybug",
        "appearance": "Red ladybug with black spots resting on a green leaf, shown on its own dark-red background tile (not the plain cream tile used by cards).",
        "payouts_fun_at_0.30_bet": {"6": "3.00 (10x)", "5": "1.50 (5x)", "4": "0.60 (2x)", "3": "0.30 (1x)"},
        "rank": "highest-paying regular symbol"
      },
      {
        "name": "Wolf head",
        "appearance": "Front-facing head of a light/electric-blue-furred wolf with glowing amber-orange eyes, on a plain cream tile.",
        "payouts_fun_at_0.30_bet": {"6": "1.50 (5x)", "5": "0.60 (2x)", "4": "0.30 (1x)", "3": "0.15 (0.5x)"}
      },
      {
        "name": "Gold coin",
        "appearance": "A gold coin shown in perspective (tilted, showing its edge/rim) engraved with a fleur-de-lis emblem, on a dark gold/brown background tile.",
        "payouts_fun_at_0.30_bet": {"6": "0.90 (3x)", "5": "0.30 (1x)", "4": "0.18 (0.6x)", "3": "0.12 (0.4x)"}
      },
      {
        "name": "Horseshoe",
        "appearance": "An orange/copper-colored horseshoe wrapped with a small green vine, on a brown wooden-look background tile.",
        "payouts_fun_at_0.30_bet": {"6": "0.60 (2x)", "5": "0.24 (0.8x)", "4": "0.15 (0.5x)", "3": "0.09 (0.3x)"}
      },
      {
        "name": "Four-leaf clover",
        "appearance": "Bright green four-leaf clover on a dark green background tile.",
        "payouts_fun_at_0.30_bet": {"6": "0.30 (1x)", "5": "0.18 (0.6x)", "4": "0.12 (0.4x)", "3": "0.06 (0.2x)"}
      }
    ],
    "royals_low_value": [
      {"names_tied_same_payout": ["A (purple/violet)", "K (orange/brown)", "Q (yellow/gold)"], "payouts_fun_at_0.30_bet": {"6": "0.24 (0.8x)", "5": "0.15 (0.5x)", "4": "0.09 (0.3x)", "3": "0.03 (0.1x)"}},
      {"names_tied_same_payout": ["J (blue)", "10 (magenta/pink)", "9 (green)"], "payouts_fun_at_0.30_bet": {"6": "0.15 (0.5x)", "5": "0.09 (0.3x)", "4": "0.06 (0.2x)", "3": "0.03 (0.1x)"}}
    ],
    "symbol_count_total": "13 distinct symbol faces: Wild, Scatter, 5 thematic/mid symbols (ladybug, wolf head, coin, horseshoe, clover), 6 card royals (A, K, Q, J, 10, 9). Card letters/numbers are each rendered in a distinct solid color (see color_palette) rather than the classic red/black suit-color scheme.",
    "source": "paytable_p1.png-paytable_p4.png, rules_p1.png"
  },

  "reels_and_ways": {
    "mechanic": "Megaways (dynamic reel heights, 'ways to win' rather than fixed paylines), plus a single extra horizontal reel above the main grid.",
    "max_ways_declared": 200704,
    "max_ways_source": "Printed on preview.png ('200 704 WAYS') and restated in info_p7.png/info_p8.png ('In total, the maximum number of possible ways to win is 200 704').",
    "reel_height_ranges": {
      "reel_1_and_reel_6": "2 to 7 symbols per reel",
      "reels_2_to_5": "2 to 8 symbols per reel",
      "source": "info_p7.png/info_p8.png, verbatim: 'Reels 1 and 6 can contain from 2 to 7 symbols, reels 2 to 5 - from 2 to 8 symbols.'",
      "math_check": "7 x 8 x 8 x 8 x 8 x 7 = 200704, which exactly matches the declared max-ways figure -- the two independently-worded sources (splash graphic and rules text) cross-confirm each other."
    },
    "observed_instance": {
      "frame": "base_game.png",
      "heights": [2, 5, 2, 3, 5, 2],
      "resulting_ways_this_spin": 600,
      "note": "One real, pixel-counted example of the dynamic grid; NOT the maximum -- Megaways reel heights are randomized every spin. Other observed MEGAWAYS win-counter readouts across different spins: 600, 1728 (repeated on several static/menu screens), 1920, 3240, 4032, 4800, 6480, 7680, 11200, 12000 -- confirming the counter is dynamic and can reach five-digit values, up to the 200704 ceiling."
    },
    "extra_reel": {
      "name": "Extra (top) reel",
      "appearance": "A single horizontal row of symbol tiles sitting directly above the main 6-column grid, inside the same pink-glow frame, physically aligned above reels 2 to 5 only (never above reels 1 or 6).",
      "rules": "Per info_p5.png/info_p7.png: 'The slot has an additional horizontal reel on top of the reels. It gives more ways and increases a chance to get a win. The reel is filled with symbols right-to-left in contrast to the main reels.' Wild symbols can appear on this extra reel (per the Wild symbol rule: 'Appears only on reels 2-5 and extra (top) reel').",
      "observed_width_varies": "4 tiles above reels 2-5 in base_game.png/settings.png/autoplay.png/bonus_buy_dialog.png/bet_min.png/bet_max.png (all showing the same captured spin, four 'K' tiles); 3 tiles above reels 2-4 only in free_spins_gameplay.png (K, ladybug, wolf); 4 tiles again in chance_x2_gameplay.png and big_win.png/win_screen.png. This indicates the extra reel's width (and thus its symbol count) is itself dynamic per spin, consistent with the Megaways mechanic.",
      "interpretation_unconfirmed": "The exact relationship between the extra reel's tile count and the '2 to 8 symbols' ceiling stated for reels 2-5 is not spelled out in the rules text; it is plausible that the extra reel's symbol(s) count toward that reel's total (since reels 2-5 cap at 8 while reels 1/6, which have no extra reel, cap at 7), but this is an inference from the matching arithmetic, not an explicit rule statement -- flagged in unreadable_or_uncertain."
    },
    "ways_to_win_rule": "Wins are formed by combinations of the same symbol on adjacent reels starting from reel 1, appearing anywhere in the reel (any row position), left to right, of any length from 3 up. 'Betting ways win in case the same symbols appear in any place on the adjoining reels left-to-right' (rules_p10.png-rules_p12.png). If several winning combinations of the same symbol coincide on one bet way, 'Only the longest combination of the coinciding symbols is paid' (rules_p12.png) / 'only the highest combination is paid' (info_p10.png). Matching wins on different bet ways are summed. Wins are multiplied by the total bet per pay way, except Scatter wins which are paid as a flat amount regardless of position.",
    "bet_ways_diagram": "rules_p12.png shows two illustrative grids side by side: a checkmark (green tick) example where yellow-highlighted matching tiles sit on consecutive adjacent reels (a win), and an X (cross) example where yellow-highlighted tiles skip a reel or are not on consecutive adjacent reels (not a win)."
  },

  "features": {
    "refilling_cascade": {
      "name": "Refilling",
      "mechanic": "A cascade/tumble mechanic. After every spin, winning combinations pay out and all symbols that were part of a winning combination disappear. Remaining symbols fall to the bottom of the reel; the newly empty positions above are refilled with new symbols falling in from above. New symbols are the same size (occupy the same cell) as the symbols they replace. This refill process repeats ('Refill will continue') until a refill produces no further winning combination. All wins from every refill step are added to the player's balance.",
      "illustration": "rules_p1.png-rules_p5.png show a static diagram: two reel columns with empty white tiles at the top and pink downward arrows indicating symbols falling into the gaps left by a cleared win.",
      "source": "info_p3.png/info_p4.png, rules_p3.png-rules_p5.png (verbatim quoted above)"
    },
    "wild_multiplier": {
      "rule": "Wild symbols always drop already carrying an x2 multiplier; this x2 is applied to the value of the winning combination the Wild participates in. Only on reels 2-5 and the extra top reel.",
      "visual": "In free_spins_gameplay.png a purple ribbon badge reading 'x2' is shown pinned to the top-left of the reel frame -- this appears to indicate an active multiplier for the current spin/feature state (see unreadable_or_uncertain for exact scope)."
    },
    "free_spins": {
      "trigger": "3 or more Scatter symbols landing anywhere on the reels in a single spin (base game or during Free Spins itself, as a retrigger).",
      "award_mechanic": "Before the Free Spins round starts, a 'Wheel of Fortune' decides BOTH the number of free spins AND the win multiplier for the round in a single spin of the wheel -- they are not independent draws shown separately.",
      "free_spins_range": "5 to 15 free spins (per rules_p6.png/rules_p7.png/info_p4.png-info_p5.png: 'a random number of Free Spins (from 5 to 15)'; also stated on preview.png as 'UP TO 15 FREE SPINS').",
      "multiplier_range": "x2 to x25 (per rules_p6.png/rules_p7.png/info_p4.png: 'a multiplier (from x2 to x25) for all the winning combinations during the round'; also stated on preview.png as 'UP TO X25 MULTIPLIER IN FREE SPINS'). Note: OCR of info_p5.png/info_p6.png misread this as 'x26' in two instances; every other independent source (preview splash graphic, rules_p6.png, rules_p7.png, rules_p8.png) reads 'x25' consistently, so x25 is treated as correct and 'x26' as an OCR artifact.",
      "retrigger": "3 or more Scatter symbols landing during the Free Spins round retrigger the feature: the Wheel of Fortune spins again and awards another random number of free spins and another random multiplier, and 'the values of which are summed up with the current values' (i.e. both the remaining spin count and the multiplier accumulate additively with each retrigger). 'The number of retriggers is unlimited.'",
      "round_stop_condition": "'When the total win in the Free Spins round achieves x6000 of the bet, the round stops and the win is paid to the player.' (This x6000 figure matches the 'MAX WIN 6000x' shown on the preview screen -- i.e. the max win cap and the Free-Spins auto-stop threshold are the same number.)",
      "source": "rules_p6.png, rules_p7.png (verbatim), info_p4.png-info_p6.png"
    },
    "wheel_of_fortune_observed_instances": {
      "description": "The Wheel of Fortune is a half-circular (fan-shaped) two-ring dial: the OUTER ring shows candidate multiplier values (labelled 'MULTIPLIER' on a gold banner above), the INNER ring shows candidate free-spins counts (labelled 'FREE SPINS' at the bottom center). A fixed triangular pointer sits at the bottom center; whichever outer/inner segment lands under the pointer (highlighted brighter/larger with a gold multiplier badge and a bright inner number) is the awarded result, read together as one combined outcome (e.g. '8 FREE SPINS, MULTIPLIER x10').",
      "important_finding": "The specific numbers printed on the wheel's segments are NOT fixed/constant -- they differ between every captured instance, consistent with the wheel dynamically generating random values within the stated ranges (5-15 spins, x2-x25 multiplier) rather than being a wheel with a permanently fixed set of prize segments. Evidence: three different captures of the same wheel graphic show three different sets of segment labels (see below). Because of this, no single definitive 'sector list' can be documented -- only the specific instances actually observed are listed.",
      "instance_1_preview_promo_illustration": {"file": "preview.png / rules_p4.png-rules_p5.png (same static promo artwork)", "outer_multiplier_ring_labels_left_to_right": ["x8", "x10", "x20 (shown selected, under gold MULTIPLIER banner)", "x15", "x2"], "inner_free_spins_ring_labels_left_to_right": ["5", "10", "15 (shown selected, under pointer)", "12", "8"]},
      "instance_2_real_purchase_result": {"file": "bonus_wheel_result.png", "outer_multiplier_ring_labels_left_to_right": ["x15", "x9", "x10 (selected/highlighted)", "x4", "x14"], "inner_free_spins_ring_labels_left_to_right": ["13", "12", "8 (selected/highlighted)", "13", "11"], "confirmed_result": "8 FREE SPINS, MULTIPLIER x10 (Total win shown 1.50 FUN at that moment; matches the following CONGRATULATIONS screen from the same purchase)"},
      "instance_3_real_purchase_mid_spin_blurred": {"file": "bonus_wheel_spin.png (wheel captured while still rotating, values partially motion-blurred)", "outer_multiplier_ring_labels_left_to_right_partial": ["x9", "x10", "x4 (near pointer)", "x14", "x2"], "inner_free_spins_ring_labels_left_to_right_partial": ["6", "11 (near pointer)", "9"]},
      "instance_4_earlier_purchase_result_screen": {"file": "free_spins_intro.png (CONGRATULATIONS screen, i.e. the outcome screen shown immediately after an earlier wheel spin not directly captured)", "result": "12 FREE SPINS, MULTIPLIER x2"}
    },
    "buy_bonus": {
      "name": "Buy Bonus / 'BUY FREE SPINS'",
      "rule": "A player can instantly buy the Free Spins feature at a fixed price shown on the button. Confirmed price is a 90x multiplier of the total bet in every observed case: 9.00 FUN at 0.10 FUN bet, 27.00 FUN at 0.30 FUN bet, 90.00 FUN at 1.00 FUN bet, 3,150.00 FUN at 35.00 FUN bet -- all exactly 90x the total bet. 'If a player changes the bet, the Buy Bonus price will be automatically changed.' After buying, the Wheel of Fortune determines the free spins count and multiplier exactly as with an organically-triggered round. 'The feature is available only in the main game' (i.e. cannot be bought from within an active Free Spins round). 'The feature is deactivated if the feature \"Buy Chance\" is active' -- Buy Bonus and Chance x2 are mutually exclusive; enabling one disables the other's button.",
      "ui": "Pink/magenta rounded-square button on the left edge of the screen labelled 'BUY BONUS' with the price below it. Clicking opens a scroll/parchment-style confirmation dialog: 'BUY FREE SPINS' heading, the price in large gold text, a red hexagonal 'NO' button and a green hexagonal 'YES' button.",
      "source": "rules_p8.png-rules_p10.png, info_p5.png-info_p6.png, bonus_buy_dialog.png, bet_min.png, bet_max.png"
    },
    "buy_chance_x2": {
      "name": "Buy Chance / 'CHANCE x2'",
      "rule": "A player can buy a 'Chance x2 of Free Spins fallout' -- i.e. a persistent bet add-on that doubles the probability of landing enough Scatters to trigger Free Spins on subsequent spins -- at a price shown on the button. 'If a player changes the bet, the Buy Chance price will be automatically changed.' 'The feature is deactivated if the feature \"Buy Bonus\" is active' (mutually exclusive with Buy Bonus, as above).",
      "cost_confirmed": "The Chance x2 surcharge is +50% of the base total bet in every observed case: base bet 0.10 FUN -> Chance x2 shows '+0.05 FUN'; base bet 0.30 FUN -> '+0.15 FUN'; base bet 1.00 FUN -> '+0.50 FUN' (activating it visibly raises the 'Total bet' readout from 1.00 FUN to 1.50 FUN on screen); base bet 35.00 FUN -> '+17.50 FUN'. All exactly 0.5x the base bet, i.e. total bet while active = 1.5x the base bet.",
      "ui": "Purple rounded-square button on the left edge below Buy Bonus, labelled 'CHANCE x2' with the surcharge amount below it and a small pink circular toggle/slider control at the bottom of the button. When active, the reel-area 'spin' icon in the bottom-right control bar changes from the usual circular double-arrow icon to a star icon (observed comparing base_game.png vs chance_x2_active.png/chance_x2_gameplay.png), and the Buy Bonus button becomes visibly greyed out/inactive.",
      "win_screen": "Not observed / not applicable per rules_p13.png-adjacent text: it is a persistent bet modifier for ordinary spins, not a separate bonus round with its own outcome screen.",
      "source": "rules_p9.png-rules_p11.png, info_p6.png, chance_x2_active.png, chance_x2_gameplay.png"
    },
    "spin_results_general_rules": {
      "verbatim_source": "info_p7.png-info_p10.png",
      "points": [
        "Reels 1 and 6 can contain from 2 to 7 symbols, reels 2 to 5 - from 2 to 8 symbols; maximum ways to win = 200,704.",
        "If a winning combination is formed, it becomes animated and the win amount is displayed in the Total Win field.",
        "Matching wins on different bet ways are summed up.",
        "Payouts are made according to the paytable.",
        "Wins are multiplied by the bet per pay way, except for Scatter symbols.",
        "If several winning combinations appear on the same pay way, only the highest (longest) combination is paid.",
        "A spin can trigger Free Spins; Free Spins are played at the same bet as the round that activated them.",
        "If winning combinations and a paying number of Scatter symbols drop in the same spin, the player receives the win for both the Scatters and the winning combinations.",
        "The maximum winning amount is x6000 of the bet."
      ]
    }
  },

  "rtp_and_math": {
    "overall_rtp_percent": 96.75,
    "buy_bonus_rtp_percent": 96.75,
    "chance_x2_rtp_percent": 96.75,
    "rtp_source": "info_p11.png/info_p12.png/info_p13.png (section header 'Return to Player'), verbatim: 'The overall theoretical Return to Player (RTP) is 96.75%. RTP in the Buy Bonus feature is 96.75%. RTP in the Chance x2 feature is 96.75%.' Stated identically and consistently across three consecutive captured pages of the info panel.",
    "note_on_capture_history": "The capturer's earlier claim that no RTP was printed anywhere in the game was incorrect: the info/help panel has a SECOND section (reachable via a separate round icon at roughly x=120,y=703 on the left icon column, distinct from the section the capturer had already exhausted) which contains 'Return to Player', 'RNG' and 'Additional information' -- captured as info_p1.png-info_p13.png.",
    "max_win_multiplier": 6000,
    "max_win_source": "preview.png ('MAX WIN 6000x') and rules_p7.png/info_p4.png-info_p5.png ('When the total win in the Free Spins round achieves x6000 of the bet, the round stops and the win is paid to the player.') and info_p9.png-info_p10.png ('The maximum winning amount is x6000 of the bet.') -- three independent sources agree.",
    "rng_statement": "'The game is based on a certified random number generator. For more information, visit our BGaming site.' (info_p12.png)",
    "game_rule_version": "1.0, dated June 30, 2022",
    "game_software_version": "2.0.0",
    "version_source": "info_p13.png, verbatim: 'This is the game rule version 1.0, dated June 30, 2022. Game Version 2.0.0.'",
    "release_date": "2022-07-07 (provided to the documentarian as an already-verified external fact; not itself visible on any captured screen -- flagged as externally-sourced, not screenshot-derived)",
    "malfunction_and_collect_boilerplate": "'Malfunction voids all plays and pays! All unfinished rounds will be terminated every 24 hours. If the game requires \"Collect\" - \"Collect\" will take place and the win from the round will be added to the player balance. If the game requires action from a player, the result is counted assuming that the player has chosen the action with no risk without raising the initial bet.' (info_p12.png-info_p13.png). No Collect/gamble mechanic was actually observed in play; this appears to be standard BGaming legal boilerplate rather than a feature specific to this title."
  },

  "bet_limits": {
    "min_total_bet": "0.10 FUN",
    "max_total_bet": "35.00 FUN",
    "method": "Confirmed by scrolling the bet-selector list to both extremes (bet_min.png / bet_max.png); values are stable/repeatable at both ends.",
    "buy_bonus_price_at_min_bet": "9.00 FUN (90x)",
    "buy_bonus_price_at_max_bet": "3,150.00 FUN (90x)",
    "chance_x2_surcharge_at_min_bet": "+0.05 FUN (0.5x)",
    "chance_x2_surcharge_at_max_bet": "+17.50 FUN (0.5x)",
    "demo_default_total_bet": "0.30 FUN",
    "demo_starting_balance": "1,000.00 FUN"
  },

  "screens": {
    "preview": {
      "type": "preview",
      "content": "Splash/promo screen shown on demo load. Center: circular glowing logo badge with the game logo 'Lady Wolf Moon' in pink cursive script and 'MEGAWAYS(TM)' in gold capitals underneath, on a pale moon-disc background. Left: '200 704 WAYS' heading above a small illustrative reel-grid mockup showing several Wild ('the lady's face') tiles each tagged with a small pink 'x2' ribbon, captioned 'WILDS WITH MULTIPLIER X2'. Right: 'MAX WIN 6000x' heading above an illustrative Wheel of Fortune graphic (outer ring x8/x10/x20/x15/x2, inner ring 5/10/15/12/8, pointer at 15/x20), captioned 'UP TO X25 MULTIPLIER IN FREE SPINS' and 'UP TO 15 FREE SPINS'. Bottom center: a gold-outlined rectangular 'CLICK TO START' button on a dark purple fill. Bottom right: small 'MEGAWAYS(TM) UNDER LICENSE FROM [Big Time Gaming circular red logo]' credit line. Background: magenta/hot-pink night forest with dark leaf silhouettes at the corners and scattered white sparkle particles. Top-left corner: a small yellow-bordered square 'B' badge (BGaming provider mark).",
      "color_blind_notes": "Max-win, ways-count and free-spins/multiplier captions are all large high-contrast white/gold text on a dark magenta background -- legible without color discrimination. The wheel's numbers are printed as plain white/gold digits, readable regardless of the ring's pink hue."
    },
    "base_game": {
      "type": "base_game",
      "overall_layout": "6-reel dynamic-height Megaways grid inside a pink-neon-glow rounded frame, with a 1-row extra reel directly above reels 2-5.",
      "top_bar": "Small yellow-bordered 'B' badge top-left; game name 'Lady Wolf Moon MEGAWAYS' logo top-left below the badge; running 'MEGAWAYS' ways-counter (yellow/gold number, e.g. '1728') top-right of the extra reel; a speaker/sound icon and a small system clock top-right corner of the whole screen; vertical rotated text 'LADY WOLF MOON MEGAWAYS' running down the far-right edge of the screen.",
      "left_side_buttons": "Two stacked pink/purple rounded-square buttons below the logo: 'BUY BONUS' (pink) showing its FUN price, and 'CHANCE x2' (purple) showing its surcharge and a small pink toggle control.",
      "bottom_bar": {
        "far_left": "Round grey 'i' (information) icon and a round grey gear (settings) icon, side by side, above the 'Balance' readout.",
        "balance": "'Balance 1,000.00 FUN' in grey/white text, bottom-left.",
        "center": "Dark rounded 'Total bet' field showing the current bet (e.g. '0.30 FUN') with small triangular up/down arrow buttons to its right for increasing/decreasing bet.",
        "right_controls": "A round icon with a stylized 'A' (autoplay) and, further right, a larger round spin button showing two curved white arrows forming a circle (this icon changes to a star when Chance x2 is active)."
      },
      "reel_area_background": "Behind the reels: the same magenta night-forest scene as the preview, with the moon and stone silhouettes visible faintly through/around the semi-transparent reel frame.",
      "symbols_on_captured_frame": "A transient random mix (changes every spin) -- the captured base_game.png frame shows, left to right: ladybug+wolf head (reel 1, height 2); coin/horseshoe/clover/A/A (reel 2, height 5); ladybug/coin (reel 3, height 2); J/J/J (reel 4, height 3); clover x5 (reel 5, height 5); A/A (reel 6, height 2); extra reel shows 4 'K' tiles above reels 2-5. This is a random snapshot, not a fixed layout, and is not otherwise enumerated.",
      "color_blind_notes": "Buy Bonus (pink) vs Chance x2 (purple) buttons are also distinguished by their text labels ('BUY BONUS' vs 'CHANCE x2') and by icon/toggle presence, not by color alone. Bet +/- controls use triangle glyphs (shape-based)."
    },
    "paytable": {
      "type": "paytable",
      "pages": "4 captured pages (paytable_p1.png-paytable_p4.png) plus a continuation on rules_p1.png, all part of one continuously-scrolling info/paytable/rules panel (17 pages total, confirmed to reach the bottom of the scroll).",
      "page_1": "Header 'MEGAWAYS(TM) UNDER LICENSE FROM [BTG logo]'. Two columns: Wild (large lady's-face card, rules text below) and Scatter (pink orb icon, its 6+/5/4/3 payout ladder in yellow numerals, rules text below). Bottom row (partially visible): the 5 thematic symbol icons (ladybug, wolf, coin, horseshoe, clover) begin to appear, cut off by the scroll boundary.",
      "page_2_3_4": "Continue scrolling to show the Wild/Scatter text again (sticky repeat as you scroll) then the full payout ladders (6/5/4/3-of-a-kind) for ladybug, wolf head, coin, horseshoe, clover, followed by the 6 card royals (A, K, Q, J, 10, 9) each with their own 6/5/4/3 payout ladder. Page 4 additionally shows the start of the 'Features' section heading.",
      "navigation": "This panel does not use the paged '<-/X/->' navigation seen on some other BGaming panels -- it is a single continuously vertically-scrolling document; a thin light-grey scrollbar track is visible on the right edge of the panel (e.g. visible at x~1099 in paytable/rules screenshots).",
      "close_control": "A small grey 'X' icon top-right of the panel closes it.",
      "color_blind_notes": "All payout numbers are printed in yellow on a black background -- high contrast, not color-coded by tier."
    },
    "rules": {
      "type": "rules (continuation of the same scrolling panel, pages 5-17 overall, captured as rules_p1.png-rules_p13.png)",
      "features_section": "Heading 'Features' followed by: 'Refilling' (cascade mechanic, with a falling-symbols diagram), 'Free spins' (Wheel of Fortune diagram + full trigger/retrigger/stop-condition text), 'Extra reel' text, 'Buy bonus' text, 'Buy chance' text, 'Spin Results' (general win-calculation rules and the reel-height/max-ways statement), and finally 'Bet Ways' (diagram with a green-check winning example and a red-cross non-winning example, plus the 'Only the longest combination of the coinciding symbols is paid' rule). rules_p13.png is confirmed to be the bottom of the scroll (scrollbar thumb sits in the lower third of its track and no new content appears on further scrolling).",
      "color_notes": "Same near-black panel / white body text / gold section headings as the paytable pages."
    },
    "settings": {
      "type": "settings",
      "title": "Settings",
      "panel_style": "Small centered dark-grey rounded rectangle overlaying the dimmed reels; a grey 'X' at the top-right of the panel closes it.",
      "options": "Two checkboxes at the top: 'Quick spin' (unchecked/off in the captured frame) and 'Spacebar to spin' (checked/on, white checkmark in a dark square). Below an 'Audio' heading: a horizontal 'Volume' slider (grey filled track with a round white/grey handle, near the right/high end in the captured frame) and two more checkboxes 'Music' (checked) and 'Sound FX' (checked).",
      "color_blind_notes": "Checkbox state is shown by a white checkmark glyph appearing/disappearing inside the box (shape-based), not by color alone."
    },
    "autoplay_basic": {
      "type": "autoplay",
      "file": "autoplay.png",
      "title": "'Autospin settings' with a mode-switch control top-right reading 'Advanced' with an upward chevron.",
      "content_shown": "Only 'Enable quick spin' (checkbox, unchecked) and a 'Numbers of rounds' grid of 9 preset buttons (10, 25, 50, 100, 250, 500, 750, 1000, and an infinity symbol for unlimited).",
      "important_correction": "Despite the on-screen control being labelled 'Advanced' with an up-chevron, the CONTENT visible in this specific screenshot is actually the simpler set (no stop-autospin conditions) -- i.e. the button appears to display the name of the OTHER mode you would switch TO, not the name of the currently-active mode. See autoplay_advanced.png below for the mirrored case. This is a UI-labelling finding worth flagging to the TL/QA, not a documentation error.",
      "color_blind_notes": "Preset round-count buttons are plain grey rectangles differentiated purely by their printed numeral -- fully colorblind-safe."
    },
    "autoplay_advanced": {
      "type": "autoplay",
      "file": "autoplay_advanced.png",
      "title": "'Autospin settings' with a mode-switch control top-right reading 'Basic' with a downward chevron.",
      "content_shown": "A fuller option set: 'Stop autospin' heading with 4 checkbox conditions -- 'On any win', 'If single win exceeds' (with an adjacent numeric input field), 'If cash balance increases by' (numeric field), 'If cash balance decreases by' (numeric field) -- all unchecked/empty in the captured frame, plus 'Enable quick spin' and the same 'Numbers of rounds' preset grid as above.",
      "note": "This is the content commonly associated with an 'Advanced' autoplay mode (stop-loss/stop-win conditions), even though the on-screen toggle button here reads 'Basic' -- consistent with the same button-labels-the-alternate-mode pattern noted above.",
      "color_blind_notes": "Stop-autospin checkboxes use the same white-checkmark-in-box convention as Settings; numeric fields are plain text inputs."
    },
    "bonus_buy_dialog": {
      "type": "bonus",
      "content": "Confirmation dialog styled as a hanging gold parchment/scroll banner. Heading 'BUY FREE SPINS' in large magenta/purple 3-D letters, price '90.00 FUN' in large gold-outlined cream text below, and two hexagonal buttons side by side: red 'NO' (left) and green 'YES' (right), both with white bold text.",
      "color_blind_notes": "NO/YES are labelled with explicit words in addition to red/green coloring, so the choice remains legible without color discrimination."
    },
    "wheel_of_fortune_spin_and_result": {
      "type": "bonus",
      "content": "A large fan-shaped (half-circle) wheel inside a pink-glow rounded rectangular frame, over the cooler blue-purple free-spins background with a pale moon. A gold trapezoid banner reading 'MULTIPLIER' sits at the top center above the outer ring; a purple trapezoid banner reading 'FREE SPINS' sits at the bottom center below the inner ring. An orange triangular pointer marks the selection point at the bottom-center, between the two rings. While spinning (bonus_wheel_spin.png) the numerals are motion-blurred; once stopped (bonus_wheel_result.png) the selected outer segment and selected inner segment are shown larger/brighter with a light-burst behind them, while the neighboring segments remain smaller and dimmer pink text. Bottom bar during this screen shows 'Balance', 'Total bet', and a 'Total win:' readout (e.g. '1.50 FUN').",
      "color_blind_notes": "The selected result is distinguished from neighboring segments by SIZE, brightness and a light-burst effect (position/shape-based), not by a color change alone -- all segments share the same pink/purple hue family."
    },
    "free_spins_intro": {
      "type": "free_spins",
      "content": "A circular white/pink glowing burst centered over the dimmed reels, with 'CONGRATULATIONS!' in yellow 3-D outlined letters at the top, 'YOU'VE WON' in white below it, the awarded free-spins count in large magenta numerals (e.g. '12'), 'FREE SPINS' in white caps below that, and 'MULTIPLIER' with the awarded multiplier in magenta (e.g. 'x2') at the bottom of the burst. This is the results/'you have won' screen that follows the Wheel of Fortune, distinct from the wheel screen itself.",
      "color_blind_notes": "All key numbers (spin count, multiplier) are large high-contrast text, legible regardless of color vision."
    },
    "free_spins_gameplay": {
      "type": "free_spins",
      "content": "Same reel layout as base game but the surrounding scene uses the cooler blue-purple free-spins palette. Top-left: a purple ribbon badge showing the current multiplier (e.g. 'x2'). Left side: a pink rounded-square 'BONUS ACTIVE' badge showing the total bonus win accrued (e.g. '90.00 FUN'). Bottom bar adds a 'Free spins:' counter showing remaining/total (e.g. '5/12', '9/12', '2/12') alongside the usual Balance/Total bet/Win/Total win fields; the round spin-arrows icon bottom-right is replaced during quick-spin hints with text 'Hold spin for quick spins'.",
      "color_blind_notes": "Feature state is signalled by BOTH the palette shift (magenta to blue-purple) AND explicit text ('Free spins: N/M', 'BONUS ACTIVE') -- not color alone."
    },
    "win_screen": {
      "type": "win_screen",
      "content": "big_win.png: mid-round tier screen, a pink glowing rounded rectangle with 'BIG WIN' in yellow-orange 3-D letters and the amount in the same style below (e.g. '20.00'), with a caption 'Nx Bet' underneath (e.g. '20x Bet') on a small pink glowing sphere graphic. win_screen.png: end-of-round summary, a smaller pink/white glowing circular burst centered on the reels reading 'TOTAL WIN' then the amount in large magenta italic numerals (e.g. '29.40') then 'Nx Bet' (e.g. '29x Bet') underneath in white.",
      "note": "Only one intermediate win tier label ('BIG WIN') was observed in the captured session; whether higher tiers (e.g. Mega Win / Epic Win) exist and at what multiplier thresholds they would appear is not established from these screens -- see unreadable_or_uncertain.",
      "color_blind_notes": "Win amounts and multiplier captions ('Nx Bet') are large high-contrast text, legible without color discrimination."
    }
  },

  "accessibility_observations": {
    "screen_reader": "Stable control positions across all game states: info ('i') and settings (gear) icons bottom-left; Balance readout bottom-left; Total bet with +/- arrows bottom-center; autoplay ('A') and spin buttons bottom-right. Buy Bonus and Chance x2 (when present) are stacked on the far left edge, mid-height. The info/paytable/rules content is a single long vertical scroll (not paged), reachable via the 'i' icon; it has two independently-scrollable sections switched by separate small round icons on the left edge (one holding paytable+rules+features, one holding About/How-to-play/Autoplay/Settings/RTP/RNG/Additional-information) -- both must be scrolled to the bottom to reach all content, and RTP specifically is only in the SECOND section.",
    "motor": "Large, well-separated round/square targets for all primary actions (spin, autoplay, buy bonus, chance x2). Spacebar can trigger spin when 'Spacebar to spin' is enabled in Settings (on by default in the captured session). Autoplay with configurable stop conditions (on any win / win exceeds / balance change) and Buy Bonus reduce the number of manual actions needed to experience the game's full feature set.",
    "color_blind": "Most state changes are duplicated by shape, position, text or brightness rather than color alone: NO/YES buttons carry explicit words; checkbox/toggle state is shown by a checkmark glyph and/or slider position; the Free Spins feature state is signalled by an explicit 'Free spins: N/M' counter and 'BONUS ACTIVE' text badge in addition to a background-palette shift; the Wheel-of-Fortune's selected result is marked by size/brightness/light-burst rather than a distinct hue; win amounts are printed as plain high-contrast numerals. Residual risk: Buy Bonus (pink) vs Chance x2 (purple) buttons rely partly on their similar-but-distinct hues, though they also carry different text labels, so they remain distinguishable without color vision.",
    "deaf_hard_of_hearing": "No audio-only information was observed; the Settings panel exposes independent Volume/Music/Sound-FX controls, implying sound is decorative (ambience/SFX) rather than carrying unique gameplay information. All game state (win amounts, spins remaining, multiplier, feature-active status, RTP/rules text) is conveyed visually/textually."
  },

  "anomalies_and_findings_for_tl": [
    "RTP correction confirmed as instructed: 96.75% overall / Buy Bonus / Chance x2, all three identical, sourced from info_p11.png-info_p13.png (second section of the info panel, which the original capturer had missed).",
    "MEGAWAYS max-ways arithmetic (200,704 = 7 x 8^4 x 7) is independently confirmed by an explicit textual rule ('Reels 1 and 6 can contain from 2 to 7 symbols, reels 2 to 5 - from 2 to 8 symbols') found on info_p7.png/info_p8.png -- this resolves the reel_layout.heights_max uncertainty flagged in the manifest; it is no longer a guess.",
    "The Wheel of Fortune's segment VALUES are not fixed -- four different captured instances of the same wheel graphic show four different sets of numbers on its segments, all consistent with random generation inside the documented ranges (5-15 spins / x2-x25 multiplier). Full detail and all 4 instances are in features.wheel_of_fortune_observed_instances.",
    "The extra top reel's WIDTH also appears to vary between spins (4 tiles observed above reels 2-5 in most frames, 3 tiles above only reels 2-4 in free_spins_gameplay.png) -- not something the rules text explicitly describes as dynamic, flagged as an observation.",
    "Autoplay Basic/Advanced UI finding: the on-screen toggle label appears to name the mode you would SWITCH TO, not the currently active mode -- autoplay.png (button says 'Advanced') shows the simpler content set, while autoplay_advanced.png (button says 'Basic') shows the fuller stop-condition content set. Documented as observed, not corrected/renamed, since file names in the manifest were not to be changed.",
    "No contradictions found with the other 'already established' facts given: RTP 96.75% (all three variants) confirmed; rule version 1.0 / 30 June 2022 and game version 2.0.0 confirmed verbatim on info_p13.png; MAX WIN 6000x confirmed on preview.png AND independently in the Free Spins stop-condition text AND in the general Spin Results rules (three-way agreement); 200,704 max ways confirmed on preview.png AND arithmetically derived from the reel-height rule text; Buy Bonus price confirmed at exactly 90x total bet at all 4 observed bet levels (0.10/0.30/1.00/35.00 FUN)."
  ],

  "unreadable_or_uncertain": [
    "Exact fixed sector list of the Wheel of Fortune cannot be given because the segment values differ between captured instances (appear to be randomly generated within the 5-15 spins / x2-x25 multiplier ranges rather than fixed labels) -- see features.wheel_of_fortune_observed_instances for all instances actually observed.",
    "Whether the extra top reel's symbol count is additive to, or already included within, the '2 to 8 symbols' stated maximum for reels 2-5 is an inference from matching arithmetic (7x8x8x8x8x7=200,704), not an explicit rule statement.",
    "Why the extra reel's width varies (3 vs 4 tiles observed) is not explained in the rules text; not confirmed whether this is itself part of the Megaways randomization or an unrelated rendering detail.",
    "The exact scope/duration of the purple 'x2' multiplier ribbon badge shown top-left during free_spins_gameplay.png -- whether it reflects a Wild-drop multiplier for that specific spin only, or the round's base Wheel-of-Fortune multiplier, is not explicitly labelled on screen.",
    "The exact function of the small pink circular control at the bottom of the 'CHANCE x2' button (progress indicator vs. simple on/off toggle) is not clearly legible from the captured frames.",
    "Whether win tiers beyond 'BIG WIN' (e.g. a distinctly-labelled 'MEGA WIN' or similar) exist, and their multiplier thresholds, was not observed in the captured session -- only one 'BIG WIN' instance (20x bet) was captured.",
    "release_date (2022-07-07) was supplied to the documentarian as an already-externally-verified fact and is not itself visible on any captured screenshot; included here for completeness but sourced externally, not from these screens."
  ]
}