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Gates of Olympus

RARE Slots Video Slots Mythology Gems Crown Greece Ancient

Greek mythology recast as a Pay Anywhere multiplier slot

Only 0.2% of slots feature Drops & Wins.

SlotRanker Score

/ 99

05099

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How this score is built

RTP

95.51%

return to player

Volatility

High volatility

variance

Max win

5,000×

top multiplier

Min bet

$0.20

per spin

Reels

0 lines

Player rating

3.8 ★

5 votes

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3.8 / 5

5 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 & RTP8/10

RTP 95.51% → 8.0/10

Volatility9/10

high → 9.0/10

Win Potential7.4/10

x5000.00 (5000×) → 7.4/10

Features10/10

17 features → 10.0/10

Game Mechanics7.4/10

f=17 r=6 p=n/a → 7.3/10

Context signals (tie-breakers)

Layout5/10

6x5 → 5.0/10

Bet Flexibility4/10

0.2–5 (×25) → 4.0/10

Provider Reputation7.1/10

provider avg 7.1 → 7.1/10

Popularity8.3/10

search demand p97 + proxy blend (70/30) → 8.3/10

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: 79 — Gates of Olympus by Pragmatic Play

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Slot Summary

Zeus and Mount Olympus give Gates of Olympus a serious mythological identity, but its lasting position comes from pairing that setting with a Pay Anywhere system and random multipliers. The February 2021 release became one of Pragmatic Play’s widely played high-volatility titles and is often presented as an alternative to Sweet Bonanza. Its x5000.00 ceiling keeps the emphasis on multiplier-assisted chains rather than conventional paylines.

How It Plays

Each round uses a 6x5 Grid with Pay Anywhere and Scatter Pays, so matching symbols can form a win without fixed paylines. Cascading then removes winning symbols and drops replacements into the open spaces.

A Cascade can create another result before the round closes. Random multiplier symbols add the key variable, making consecutive drops more consequential than a single isolated match.

Theme & Atmosphere

The Ancient Greece and Mythology setting centers on Mount Olympus, presented as Zeus' domain and the legendary home of the Olympian gods.

Apollo, Hermes, and Poseidon extend the Greek pantheon beyond Zeus. Crown and Gems imagery supports the divine-wealth motif without displacing the game's severe, high-volatility character.

Mythology Gems Crown Greece Ancient

Features & Win Potential

Avalanche, Cascading, and Drops & Wins describe the same central movement: successful combinations clear, and new symbols descend into the Grid for another possible result.

Random multiplier symbols supply the main modifier, while Wild Symbol and Scatter Symbol functions support separate kinds of matching and feature access. The RTP range indicates that available configurations may differ.

High volatility Free Spins Multiplier Scatter Symbol Wild Symbol Cascading Drops & Wins Scatter Pays Bonus Buy RTP range Avalanche Pay Anywhere Colossal Reels Grid Bonus Bet Free Spins Multiplier Random multiplier

Bonus & Free Spins

Free Spins shift the Cascading format into a dedicated bonus mode with a Free Spins Multiplier. Bonus Buy and Bonus Bet offer optional feature-entry paths, though their costs are not fixed in the supplied facts.

Screenshots

3 gameplay frames

Gameplay screenshot of Gates of Olympus (1 of 3)

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Spec sheet

Gates of Olympus at a glance.

Identity

Slot nameGates of Olympus

StudioPragmatic Play

Released2/13/2021

Math

SlotRanker Score79

RTP95.51%

VolatilityHigh volatility

Max win5,000×

Bet range$0.20 – $5.00

Player rating3.8 / 5 · 5 votes

Format

Reels6

Paylines0

Layout6x5

This game is searched most in Indonesia, Brazil, and Germany.

Expected average based on this slot's 95.51% RTP — individual sessions vary with volatility.

Bet per spin

Spins per hour400

Session length (hours)

Cost per hour$3.59

Cost per session$3.59

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 Gates of Olympus? 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 (95.51%), with wins capped at its top multiplier (5,000×).

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 Gates of Olympus with other games

	Gates of Olympus Score 79This game	Ancient Fortunes Poseidon Megaways Score 72	Wealth of Olympus Score 62	Troyan Gems Score 56	Fortuna Trueways Score 87
Identity
Studio	Pragmatic Play	Triple Edge Studios	Nucleus Gaming	Onlyplay	BGaming
Released	2/13/2021	5/11/2021	6/29/2024	9/7/2023	9/23/2024
Math
RTP	95.51%	95.98%	—	95.36%	97.07%
Volatility	High volatility	Medium volatility	—	Medium volatility	High volatility
Max win	5,000×	18,164×	—	8,032×	10,000×
Format
Reels	6	6	5	5	6
Layout	6x5	6x7	5x3	5x3	6x5
Paylines	0	117649	75	20	Trueways (up to 262,144)
Min bet	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.1
Max bet	5	5	300	100	125
Features
Progressive	—	—	—	—	✓
Wild symbol	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Free spins	✓	✓	✓	—	—
Scatter symbol	✓	✓	✓	✓	—
Multiplier	✓	✓	—	✓	✓
Bonus game	—	—	—	—	✓
Respins	—	—	—	—	✓

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01How do wins work in Gates of Olympus?

Gates of Olympus uses Pay Anywhere and Scatter Pays on its 6x5 Grid. Matching symbols do not depend on fixed paylines, and Cascading clears wins so replacement symbols can enter.

02What is the risk profile of Gates of Olympus?

The game carries High volatility, a 95.51% RTP, and an x5000.00 maximum win. Its Random multiplier feature concentrates much of the potential in less predictable sequences.

03Does Gates of Olympus have free spins?

Yes. Free Spins and a Free Spins Multiplier are listed features, while Bonus Buy and Bonus Bet provide additional routes into feature-focused play.

04Is Gates of Olympus similar to Sweet Bonanza?

Gates of Olympus is often compared with Pragmatic Play's Sweet Bonanza as an alternative, but its identity is tied to Zeus, Mount Olympus, and Greek mythology.

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RTP96.5%Score81High volatility
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Pragmatic Play · 2025
RTP—Score62High volatility
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