NetEnt

East Sea Dragon King

Slots Video Slots Mythology Sea Asia Dragon

An underwater mythology treatment of an established cluster formula

SlotRanker Score

/ 99

05099

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How this score is built

RTP

96.23%

return to player

Volatility

High volatility

variance

Max win

6,000×

top multiplier

Min bet

$0.10

per spin

Reels

Cluster pays lines

Player rating

4.8 ★

4 votes

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4.8 / 5

4 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 96.23% → 9.0/10

Volatility9/10

high → 9.0/10

Win Potential7.6/10

x6000.00 (6000×) → 7.6/10

Features6/10

8 features → 6.0/10

Game Mechanics5.5/10

f=8 r=5 p=n/a → 5.5/10

Context signals (tie-breakers)

Layout6/10

5x3 → 6.0/10

Bet Flexibility8/10

0.1–200 (×2000) → 8.0/10

Provider Reputation7.3/10

provider avg 7.3 → 7.3/10

Popularity3.5/10

search demand p28 + proxy blend (70/30) → 3.5/10

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: 69 — East Sea Dragon King by NetEnt

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Slot Summary

East Sea Dragon King revisits the cluster-and-expanding-wild formula associated with BerryBurst Max, moving NetEnt's game into an underwater setting drawn from Chinese mythology. The dragon ruler gives the transformation its identity, while the action stays concentrated on wild-triggered respins instead of a separate free-spins round.

How It Plays

Matching symbols must connect horizontally or vertically in groups of at least 5. Separate groups of the same symbol pay independently, and simultaneous cluster wins contribute to the spin's total.

A wild can substitute for any regular symbol. After wilds expand, the game evaluates wins before beginning the respin, so the initial expanded result can pay separately from what follows.

Bonus & Free Spins

Expanded wild reels stay in place while the other reels respin. A newly arriving wild expands too and awards another respin, extending the sequence when additional wild reels appear.

Spec sheet

East Sea Dragon King at a glance.

Identity

Slot nameEast Sea Dragon King

StudioNetEnt

Released10/29/2019

Math

SlotRanker Score69

RTP96.23%

VolatilityHigh volatility

Max win6,000×

Bet range$0.10 – $200.00

Player rating4.8 / 5 · 4 votes

Format

Reels5

PaylinesCluster pays

Layout5x3

Features

Themes

This game is searched most in United States, Argentina, and Australia.

Expected average based on this slot's 96.23% RTP — individual sessions vary with volatility.

Bet per spin

Spins per hour400

Session length (hours)

Cost per hour$1.51

Cost per session$1.51

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 East Sea Dragon King? 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: High

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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 (High). The model is calibrated so the average return equals this slot's published RTP (96.23%), with wins capped at its top multiplier (6,000×).

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 East Sea Dragon King with other games

	East Sea Dragon King Score 69This game	Four Divine Beasts Score 78	Prosperity Pearls Score 75	Dragon King of The Ocean Score 76	Dragon Unleashed - Red Fleet Score 76
Identity
Studio	NetEnt	Habanero	Wazdan	OneGame	Light & Wonder
Released	10/29/2019	1/31/2018	5/25/2021	8/25/2021	5/27/2024
Math
RTP	96.23%	96.8%	96.15%	96%	96.05%
Volatility	High volatility	High volatility	—	High volatility	—
Max win	6,000×	—	4,000×	32,000×	—
Format
Reels	5	5	5	6	5
Layout	5x3	5x3	5x3	6x4	5x3
Paylines	Cluster pays	243	5	4096	243
Min bet	0.1	0.3	0.1	2	0.28
Max bet	200	6000	100	2400	88
Features
Progressive	—	✓	—	—	✓
Wild symbol	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Free spins	—	✓	—	✓	✓
Scatter symbol	—	✓	—	✓	✓
Multiplier	—	—	✓	✓	✓
Bonus game	—	—	✓	—	✓
Respins	✓	✓	✓	—	✓

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Comparing against

East Sea Dragon King

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RTP

96.23%

Max win

6,000×

Score

+ Progressive+ Free Spins+ Scatter

+ Multiplier+ Bonus Game

Dragon King of The Ocean

+ Free Spins+ Scatter+ Multiplier− Respins

Dragon Unleashed - Red Fleet

+ Progressive+ Free Spins+ Scatter+ Multiplier+ Bonus Game

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