Inspired

Henry VIII

Slots Video Slots History Joker Crown Animals Knights Emperor Royal Medieval King

Comic medieval court slot with several routes into royal bonuses

SlotRanker Score

/ 99

05099

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RTP

96.1%

return to player

Volatility

Medium volatility

variance

Max win

—

top multiplier

Min bet

$0.20

per spin

Reels

20 lines

Player rating

4.0 ★

2 votes

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4.0 / 5

2 ratings

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Five weighted signals shape the composite. Four context signals refine ties. See how we rate for the full methodology.

Payouts & RTP9/10

RTP 96.1% → 9.0/10

Volatility8/10

medium → 8.0/10

Win Potential—

no data

Features10/10

14 features → 10.0/10

Game Mechanics6.3/10

f=14 r=5 p=20 → 6.3/10

Context signals (tie-breakers)

Layout6/10

5x3 → 6.0/10

Bet Flexibility8/10

0.2–250 (×1250) → 8.0/10

Provider Reputation6/10

provider avg 6.0 → 6.0/10

Popularity3.3/10

synthetic proxy → 3.3/10

Popularity blends real player search demand (~30 markets) with a catalogue-derived proxy; games without measurable search demand use the proxy alone. Not live play telemetry.

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SlotRanker Score: 74 — Henry VIII by Inspired

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Slot Summary

Henry VIII's royal court supplies the comic historical frame, but the game's clearest structural choice is how often play branches away from an ordinary spin. Inspired Gaming combines medium volatility with reel modifiers, free spins, a bonus wheel, expanding symbols, and multipliers. The 96.1% RTP applies with Ultra Spins, while the base game is listed at 95%, so the optional mode materially changes the published return rather than merely changing the presentation.

How It Plays

The base spin uses five reels and twenty paylines, with ordinary line wins serving mainly as the route into modifiers rather than the whole attraction.

Several royal reel events can interrupt the standard cycle. Their effects alter symbols or redirect the spin toward a wheel, free spins, or another bonus result.

Theme & Atmosphere

Henry VIII treats the medieval royal court as comedy, using the king, his wives, knights, crowns, and an executioner to turn History into caricature.

The Royal and King themes are therefore functional, not ornamental. Court characters provide the identities for different events while the darker historical references remain deliberately playful.

History Joker Crown Animals Knights Emperor Royal Medieval King

Features & Win Potential

Expanding Symbols and the Wild Symbol reshape individual reel outcomes, while the Multiplier supplies a separate way for a feature result to increase its value.

The Bonus wheel is the main switching point between outcomes. It prevents the feature set from collapsing into a single repeated free-spin route.

Free Spins Multiplier Scatter Symbol Wild Symbol Medium volatility 5 Reels Bonus Game Expanding Symbols RTP range 96% RTP 20 Paylines Bonus wheel Spin The Wheel Game history

Bonus & Free Spins

At least three Scatter Symbols send the game to a wheel that selects among Bonus Game outcomes, including results involving stacked Wild Symbols and Multipliers.

Free Spins sit alongside the wheel rather than replacing it. This gives the bonus design several possible destinations after the triggering symbols appear.

Spec sheet

Henry VIII at a glance.

Identity

Slot nameHenry VIII

StudioInspired

Released11/20/2015

Math

SlotRanker Score74

RTP96.1%

VolatilityMedium volatility

Max win—

Bet range$0.20 – $250.00

Player rating4.0 / 5 · 2 votes

Format

Reels5

Paylines20

Layout5x3

Expected average based on this slot's 96.1% RTP — individual sessions vary with volatility.

Bet per spin

Spins per hour400

Session length (hours)

Cost per hour$3.12

Cost per session$3.12

Estimate only, for entertainment purposes — treat gambling as entertainment, not a way to make money, and set a budget you can afford to lose.

How long could a bankroll last on Henry VIII? We simulate thousands of sessions from this game's published RTP and volatility — the long-run math, not a prediction of your next spin.

Bankroll ($)Bet per spin ($)Speed

Volatility tier: Medium

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How this works

Each simulated spin either misses or returns a win drawn from a log-normal distribution, with the hit rate and spread set by the slot's volatility tier (Medium). The model is calibrated so the average return equals this slot's published RTP (96.10%), with wins capped at its top multiplier (1,000×).

This is a simplified, parametric model of the game's math — not its real paytable. It exists to make the house edge visible over many sessions, so the numbers above are averages across thousands of runs, never a forecast of one.

This is math, not a prediction. Real sessions vary wildly, and no strategy changes a game's built-in house edge. Play for fun, set limits, and never bet more than you can afford to lose.

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Compare Henry VIII with other games

	Henry VIII Score 74This game	Sir Blingalot Score 75	Kingdom of Glory Score 69	Kingdom of Fortune Score 69	Domnitors Deluxe Score 66
Identity
Studio	Inspired	Habanero	Thunderspin	Blueprint Gaming	BGaming
Released	11/20/2015	8/15/2015	7/15/2019	8/10/2018	11/1/2018
Math
RTP	96.1%	96.06%	96.2%	95.96%	97.31%
Volatility	Medium volatility	Medium volatility	High volatility	High volatility	Medium volatility
Max win	—	—	2,000×	—	10,000×
Format
Reels	5	5	5	5	5
Layout	5x3	5x3	5x3	5x3	5x3
Paylines	20	50	20	20	9
Min bet	0.2	0.5	0.2	0.2	0.01
Max bet	250	5000	200	250	9
Features
Progressive	—	✓	—	—	—
Wild symbol	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Free spins	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Scatter symbol	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Multiplier	✓	✓	—	✓	—
Bonus game	✓	—	—	✓	—
Respins	—	—	—	—	—

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Comparing against

Henry VIII

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RTP

96.1%

Max win

—

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01How volatile is Henry VIII?

Henry VIII has medium volatility, placing its numerous reel modifiers and bonus events inside a less extreme risk profile.

02What changes when Ultra Spins is used?

Ultra Spins introduces its own bonus route and raises the published RTP from the 95% base-game setting to 96.1%.

03How does the bonus wheel open?

Landing at least three Scatter Symbols activates the wheel, which can award bonus games involving stacked Wild Symbols, Multipliers, and expanded wins.

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