Qora Games

The Wheel of Fear

Horror slot connecting captivity imagery with multiplier collection

SlotRanker Score
80
/ 99
80
05099

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RTP
96.05%
return to player
Volatility
High volatility
variance
Max win
15,000×
top multiplier
Min bet
—
per spin
Reels
5
grid
Player rating
3.8 ★
13 votes
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Why this score

High confidence (86%)

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

Slot score profile across 5 weighted categoriesPayouts & RTP9/10RTP 96.05% → 9.0/10Volatility9/10high → 9.0/10Win Potential8.4/10x15000.00 (15000×)…Features8/109 features → 8.0/10Game Mechanics6.8/10f=9 r=5 p=n/a →…
Payouts & RTP9/10
RTP 96.05% → 9.0/10
Volatility9/10
high → 9.0/10
Win Potential8.4/10
x15000.00 (15000×) → 8.4/10
Features8/10
9 features → 8.0/10
Game Mechanics6.8/10
f=9 r=5 p=n/a → 6.8/10
Context signals (tie-breakers)
Layout6/10
5x3 → 6.0/10
provider avg 7.0 → 7.0/10
synthetic proxy → 7.5/10

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: 80 — The Wheel of Fear by Qora Games

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Slot Summary

Releasing chained multipliers gives the horror in The Wheel of Fear a mechanical purpose. Qora Games makes confinement and release part of the action, with collected values feeding a device called the Pain Holder. Its torture-chamber setting carries through to the rules, connecting the threatening presentation to what happens during play.
MechanicsUnchain releases multipliers into the Pain Holder

How It Plays

Winning symbols disappear and replacement symbols fall into the available spaces. These cascades can produce additional wins before the paid round finishes, without requiring another base-game wager.

The central position can release chained multiplier symbols when Unchain appears. Released values move into the Pain Holder, making the center's result relevant to multipliers elsewhere on the board.

Theme & Atmosphere

The setting uses the language of a torture chamber: confinement, threatening machinery, and captive figures. The horror treatment is graphic and hostile, with physical danger supplying the atmosphere.

Mechanical restraints connect the setting to the action. Chains, a central device, and the wheel give the scene an industrial character, while the Pain Holder's name reinforces its threatening tone.

Spec sheet
The Wheel of Fear at a glance.
Identity
Slot nameThe Wheel of Fear
Released2/12/2026
Math
SlotRanker Score80
RTP96.05%
VolatilityHigh volatility
Max win15,000×
Bet rangeup to $100.00
Player rating3.8 / 5 · 13 votes
Format
Reels5
Paylines—
Layout5x3

True Cost to Play

Expected average based on this slot's 96.05% RTP — individual sessions vary with volatility.

Cost per hour$3.16
Cost per session$3.16

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

Bankroll survival simulator

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

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 (96.05%), with wins capped at its top multiplier (15,000×).

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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Identity
Studio
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Released2/12/202612/3/20244/26/20247/22/20244/24/2024
Math
RTP96.05%97.03%97.09%96.1%96.32%
VolatilityHigh volatilityHigh volatilityHigh volatilityHigh volatilityHigh volatility
Max win15,000×30,000×20,000×20,000×25,000×
Format
Reels56575
Layout5x36x45x37x75x5
Paylines—4096312503125
Min bet—0.20.10.10.1
Max bet1007.510520
Features
Progressive—————
Wild symbol—✓✓✓—
Free spins✓✓✓✓✓
Scatter symbol✓✓✓✓✓
Multiplier✓✓✓✓✓
Bonus game—✓✓✓✓
Respins—✓——✓

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Questions & Answers

The Wheel of Fear FAQ

3 questions

Qora Games lists a theoretical RTP of 96.05% for The Wheel of Fear.

Yes. Qora Games classifies it as high volatility, so individual sessions can produce uneven results.

The provider lists a maximum win of 15000x the bet for this game.

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