Wild Hot 40 Christmas presents a fruit-forward visual theme set against winter and holiday imagery. Symbols include Banana, Cherry, Orange, Strawberry, Blue, Star, Christmas tree, Snow, Plum, Lemon, Bell, Grapes, Watermelon, and other fruit icons alongside gold-tone cards. The design pairs seasonal motifs with a gambling context, highlighting Wild and Scatter symbols and a central mechanic.

Additionally, the game includes a Risk/Gamble (Double) option alongside Wild and Scatter symbols. Wilds may substitute for regular symbols to help complete winning lines, while Scatter symbols are present as separate icons that contribute to feature interactions. The interface presents a straightforward control layout and a typical reel progression common to fruit-themed slots, with risks framed in a cautious, measurable manner.

In practice, the configuration aligns with a traditional reel layout. Layout is 5 by 4; Paylines total 40; Minimum bet is USD 0.8; Maximum bet is USD 400; RTP stands at 97%; Top win is x42.