NetEnt

Dead or Alive 2

RARE Slots Video Slots Alcohol Wild West Action & Adventure Train

A landmark NetEnt western sequel built as a 10-year follow-up to a slot classic.

This 111,111× max win sits in the top 1% of the catalog.

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RTP

96.82%

return to player

Volatility

Medium volatility

variance

Max win

111,111×

top multiplier

Min bet

$0.09

per spin

Reels

9 lines

Player rating

4.7 ★

6 votes

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NetEnt

4.7 / 5

6 ratings

User ratings are shown separately from the Slot Score unless stated otherwise.

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

Payouts & RTP9/10

RTP 96.82% → 9.0/10

Volatility8/10

medium → 8.0/10

Win Potential10/10

x111111.00 (111111×) → 10.0/10

Features9.5/10

13 features → 9.5/10

Game Mechanics5.8/10

f=13 r=5 p=9 → 5.8/10

Context signals (tie-breakers)

Layout6/10

5x3 → 6.0/10

Bet Flexibility6/10

0.09–18 (×200) → 6.0/10

Provider Reputation7.2/10

provider avg 7.2 → 7.2/10

Popularity9/10

search demand p96 + proxy blend (70/30) → 9.0/10

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: 84 — Dead or Alive 2 by NetEnt

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Slot Summary

Dead or Alive 2 exists as NetEnt’s anniversary return to one of online casino gaming’s best-known western slots, revisiting the 2009 original a decade later rather than replacing it outright. It keeps the outlaw, lawman and train-robbing identity that made the first game stand out, but presents it with a more polished cinematic edge that echoes classic frontier storytelling and even the kind of Morricone-scored western atmosphere players instantly recognize. In NetEnt’s portfolio, it sits as a prestige sequel: a title built for players who already know the name and expect a tougher, more dramatic spin on the studio’s Wild West formula.

Spec sheet

Dead or Alive 2 at a glance.

Identity

Slot nameDead or Alive 2

StudioNetEnt

Released4/23/2019

Math

SlotRanker Score84

RTP96.82%

VolatilityMedium volatility

Max win111,111×

Bet range$0.09 – $18.00

Player rating4.7 / 5 · 6 votes

Format

Reels5

Paylines9

Layout5x3

Features

Themes

Expected average based on this slot's 96.82% RTP — individual sessions vary with volatility.

Bet per spin

Spins per hour400

Session length (hours)

Cost per hour$1.14

Cost per session$1.14

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 Dead or Alive 2? 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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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 (96.82%), with wins capped at its top multiplier (111,111×).

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.

Compare Dead or Alive 2 with other games

	Dead or Alive 2 Score 84This game	Most Wanted Score 86	American Outlaws MultiMax Score 79	SlotFather II Score 79	Sticky Bandits Score 78
Identity
Studio	NetEnt	TrueLab Games	ReelPlay	Betsoft	Quickspin
Released	4/23/2019	3/7/2024	11/18/2024	2/6/2019	8/15/2017
Math
RTP	96.82%	96.05%	96%	96.6%	96.58%
Volatility	Medium volatility	High volatility	High volatility	Medium volatility	Medium volatility
Max win	111,111×	15,000×	10,000×	18,666×	—
Format
Reels	5	5	5	5	5
Layout	5x3	5x4	5x3	5x3	5x3
Paylines	9	Pay Anywhere	243	243	40
Min bet	0.09	0.20	0.20	0.25	40.00
Max bet	18.00	200.00	7.00	125.00	0.00
Features
Progressive	—	—	—	—	—
Wild symbol	✓	—	✓	✓	✓
Free spins	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Scatter symbol	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Multiplier	✓	✓	✓	—	—
Bonus game	—	—	✓	✓	✓
Respins	✓	—	✓	✓	—

Every number is shown as a delta against Dead or Alive 2.

Comparing against

Dead or Alive 2

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RTP

96.82%

Max win

111,111×

Score

American Outlaws MultiMax

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Series

Dead or Alive

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Game	Year	RTP	Volatility	Slot Score
Dead or AliveNetEnt	2013	95.03%	High volatility	70
Dead or Alive 2CurrentNetEnt	2019	96.82%	Medium volatility	84
Dead or Alive 3 WantedNetEnt	—	96.03%	High volatility	71