Wazdan

Arcade

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Early Wazdan classic slot with holds, collection, and Gamble choices

SlotRanker Score
60
/ 99
60
05099

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How this score is built
RTP
96.62%
return to player
Volatility
High volatility
variance
Max win
409×
top multiplier
Min bet
$0.10
per spin
Reels
3
1 lines
Player rating
4.3 ★
9 votes
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Why this score

High confidence (100%)

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 96.62% → 9.0/10Volatility9/10high → 9.0/10Win Potential5.2/10x409.00 (409×) →…Features3.5/107 features → 3.5/10Game Mechanics1.6/10f=7 r=3 p=1 → 1.6/10
Payouts & RTP9/10
RTP 96.62% → 9.0/10
Volatility9/10
high → 9.0/10
Win Potential5.2/10
x409.00 (409×) → 5.2/10
Features3.5/10
7 features → 3.5/10
Game Mechanics1.6/10
f=7 r=3 p=1 → 1.6/10
Context signals (tie-breakers)
Layout4/10
3x3 → 4.0/10
Bet Flexibility6/10
0.1–100 (×1000) → 6.0/10
Provider Reputation6.9/10
provider avg 6.9 → 6.9/10
Popularity5/10
synthetic proxy → 5.0/10

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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Slot Summary

Holding a reel after a nonwinning spin gives Arcade a small tactical pause inside Wazdan's otherwise compact classic format. The three-reel, single-line game also tracks starred Bonus symbols on a separate meter and offers a Gamble choice after wins. Those additions explain why the 2013 release feels less bare than its Fruit and Vegas styling first suggests.
MechanicsReel holds and collected Bonus symbols extend the base loop

How It Plays

The main result comes from three reels and one payline, but nonwinning spins can expose controls that let selected reels remain fixed for another attempt.

After a paid result, the Gamble option introduces a separate risk decision, giving the player a choice between keeping the win and trying to increase it.

Theme & Atmosphere

Arcade combines Classic and Fruit symbols with Star and Vegas references, presenting the game as a digital version of a compact mechanical machine.

The restrained visual subject suits the single-line format because reel holds, the Bonus meter, and the Gamble choice remain more important than narrative scenery.

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Features & Win Potential

Bonus symbols marked with stars feed a separate meter, preserving their collected value until every required position has been illuminated and the award releases.

The Gamble and Risk/Gamble (Double) game becomes available after wins, while reel-hold controls can change which parts of a later spin move again.

High volatilityGamble3 ReelsRTP range96% RTPBonus symbolsRisk/Gamble (Double) game
Spec sheet
Arcade at a glance.
Identity
Slot nameArcade
StudioWazdan
Released2/15/2013
Math
SlotRanker Score60
RTP96.62%
VolatilityHigh volatility
Max win409×
Bet range$0.10 – $100.00
Player rating4.3 / 5 · 9 votes
Format
Reels3
Paylines1
Layout3x3

True Cost to Play

Expected average based on this slot's 96.62% RTP — individual sessions vary with volatility.

Cost per hour$1.35
Cost per session$1.35

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 Arcade? 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 (96.62%), with wins capped at its top multiplier (409×).

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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Score 60This game
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Identity
Studio
Wazdan
Evoplay
Booming Games
NoLimit City
PearFiction
Released2/15/201312/2/20242/1/20233/27/20196/5/2024
Math
RTP96.62%96.18%97%96.19%94.04%
VolatilityHigh volatilityMedium volatilityMedium/HighHigh volatilityHigh volatility
Max win409×3,400×6,311×1,000×5,000×
Format
Reels35535
Layout3x35x35x33x35x3
Paylines140557776
Min bet0.10.20.050.050.2
Max bet1001950150
Features
Progressive—————
Wild symbol—✓✓✓✓
Free spins—✓✓——
Scatter symbol—✓✓——
Multiplier—✓—✓✓
Bonus game—✓—✓✓
Respins—✓——✓

Every number is shown as a delta against Arcade.

Arcade
Comparing against
Arcade
Wazdan
RTP
96.62%
Max win
409×
Score
60
Hot Triple Sevens Hold & Win
Hot Triple Sevens Hold & Win
Evoplay
RTP
96.18%▼−0.4
Volatility
Medium volatility
Max win
3,400×▲+2,991
Score
76▲+16
+ Wild+ Free Spins+ Scatter+ Multiplier+ Bonus Game+ Respins
Classic Fantastic
Classic Fantastic
Booming Games
RTP
97%▲+0.4
Volatility
Medium/High
Max win
6,311×▲+5,902
Score
74▲+14
+ Wild+ Free Spins+ Scatter
Starstruck
Starstruck
NoLimit City
RTP
96.19%▼−0.4
Volatility
High volatility
Max win
1,000×▲+591
Score
73▲+13
+ Wild+ Multiplier+ Bonus Game
3 Cherry Frenzy
3 Cherry Frenzy
PearFiction
RTP
94.04%▼−2.6
Volatility
High volatility
Max win
5,000×▲+4,591
Score
72▲+12
+ Wild+ Multiplier+ Bonus Game+ Respins

Questions & Answers

Arcade FAQ

3 questions

Arcade has a listed RTP of 96.62%, High volatility, and a maximum win of x409.00 times the stake.

After a nonwinning spin, available controls can hold selected reels before the next result, although the option is not offered in every situation.

Starred Bonus symbols fill positions on a separate meter, and completing its grid releases the accumulated Mini Bonus value.

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