Pragmatic Play

Great Rhino

Slots Video Slots Action & Adventure Nature Fruit Africa Animals Safari Wildlife

Original safari slot behind Pragmatic Play's rhino series

SlotRanker Score

/ 99

05099

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RTP

95.48%

return to player

Volatility

Medium volatility

variance

Max win

900×

top multiplier

Min bet

$0.20

per spin

Reels

20 lines

Player rating

4.3 ★

14 votes

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14 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 95.48% → 8.0/10

Volatility8/10

medium → 8.0/10

Win Potential5.9/10

x900.00 (900×) → 5.9/10

Features8.5/10

11 features → 8.5/10

Game Mechanics6.3/10

f=11 r=5 p=20 → 6.3/10

Context signals (tie-breakers)

Layout6/10

5x3 → 6.0/10

Bet Flexibility6/10

0.2–100 (×500) → 6.0/10

Provider Reputation7.1/10

provider avg 7.1 → 7.1/10

Popularity4.4/10

search demand p63 + proxy blend (70/30) → 4.4/10

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 — Great Rhino by Pragmatic Play

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Slot Summary

Before Pragmatic Play turned Great Rhino into the studio's first Megaways sequel, the original established the series through a direct Safari format. Great Rhino places stacked rhinos at the center of both Respins and fixed jackpot conditions, while a separate Free Spins round changes every rhino into a Wild. The x900 ceiling accompanies a medium-volatility profile.

How It Plays

Base spins use five reels, 20 paylines, and stacked rhino symbols. Two complete rhino stacks move the game into a sticky Respin sequence.

Respins begin with three attempts. New rhinos remain fixed and restore the counter, so the field can gradually fill before the feature settles all combinations.

Theme & Atmosphere

Africa, Safari, Nature, and Wildlife provide more than scenery because the rhino itself controls the game's two main feature routes.

Other Animals support the open-plains setting, but the central rhino remains visually and mechanically dominant whenever stacks, Respins, or Free Spins appear.

Action & Adventure Nature Fruit Africa Animals Safari Wildlife

Features & Win Potential

Respins hold landed rhinos in place and renew whenever another rhino arrives. Filling 14 or 15 positions awards the feature's fixed jackpot outcomes.

The Wild Symbol supports ordinary paylines, while stacked rhinos supply the Hold and Win style tension through a finite, resetting Respin counter.

Free Spins Scatter Symbol Wild Symbol Respins Medium volatility 5 Reels RTP range Bonus symbols Hold and Win 20 Paylines Stack

Bonus & Free Spins

Three Bonus symbols on reels two, three, and four award 10 Free Spins, replacing the ordinary reel behavior with a feature-specific symbol treatment.

During Free Spins, every rhino becomes a Wild Symbol. The Respins feature cannot activate there, keeping the bonus focused on substitution across the 20 paylines.

Screenshots

3 gameplay frames

Gameplay screenshot of Great Rhino (1 of 3)

Gameplay screenshot of Great Rhino (2 of 3)

Gameplay screenshot of Great Rhino (3 of 3)

Spec sheet

Great Rhino at a glance.

Identity

Slot nameGreat Rhino

StudioPragmatic Play

Released5/10/2018

Math

SlotRanker Score69

RTP95.48%

VolatilityMedium volatility

Max win900×

Bet range$0.20 – $100.00

Player rating4.3 / 5 · 14 votes

Format

Reels5

Paylines20

Layout5x3

Features

Themes

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

Expected average based on this slot's 95.48% RTP — individual sessions vary with volatility.

Bet per spin

Spins per hour400

Session length (hours)

Cost per hour$3.62

Cost per session$3.62

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 Great Rhino? 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 (95.48%), with wins capped at its top multiplier (900×).

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 Great Rhino with other games

	Great Rhino Score 69This game	King Tusk Score 71	Silver Pride Score 64	Safari Adventures Score 61	Wild Pride Score 53
Identity
Studio	Pragmatic Play	Games Global	Lightning Box	Platipus Gaming	Booming Games
Released	5/10/2018	11/22/2017	7/7/2021	10/1/2017	10/17/2017
Math
RTP	95.48%	96.4%	95.26%	95.02%	95.08%
Volatility	Medium volatility	Medium volatility	Medium volatility	High volatility	Low volatility
Max win	900×	—	5,600×	460×	120×
Format
Reels	5	5	5	5	5
Layout	5x3	5x3	5x3	5x3	5x3
Paylines	20	25	1024	50	10
Min bet	0.2	0.25	0.1	0.5	0.1
Max bet	100	63	100	100	200
Features
Progressive	—	—	—	—	—
Wild symbol	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Free spins	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Scatter symbol	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Multiplier	—	✓	✓	—	—
Bonus game	—	—	—	—	—
Respins	✓	—	—	—	—

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Great Rhino

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RTP

95.48%

Max win

900×

Score

+ Multiplier− Respins

+ Multiplier− Respins

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01Is Great Rhino part of a series?

Yes. Pragmatic Play later released Great Rhino Megaways as a sequel to the original game.

02How do Great Rhino Respins start?

Two or more full stacks of rhino symbols trigger three Respins, with landed rhinos remaining in place and refreshing the counter.

03What changes during Free Spins?

Three Bonus symbols on the middle reels award 10 Free Spins, during which every rhino symbol acts as a Wild.

Series

Great Rhino

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Game	Year	RTP	Volatility	Slot Score
Great RhinoCurrentPragmatic Play	2018	95.48%	Medium volatility	69
Great Rhino MegawaysPragmatic Play	2020	95.59%	High volatility	79
Great Rhino DeluxeLatestPragmatic Play	2020	95.54%	Medium volatility	73

Great RhinoCurrent
Pragmatic Play · 2018
RTP95.48%Score69Medium volatility
Great Rhino Megaways
Pragmatic Play · 2020
RTP95.59%Score79High volatility
Great Rhino DeluxeLatest
Pragmatic Play · 2020
RTP95.54%Score73Medium volatility