BigBunny Gates of Olympus — Tumbling Reels, Multiplier Orbs & RTP

Gates of Olympus is a Pragmatic Play title, and the thing worth understanding before playing it is the orbs carrying multipliers, which arrive with no link to the winning cluster yet take effect over all of it together.

Nothing on this page is a figure without a published source behind it.

Gates of Olympus RTP and volatility, put in context

Across millions of spins the published RTP of 96.50% is a long-run average, and it is not a rate that holds for an evening.

This title has three configurations that an operator selects among, per independent records: 96.50%, 95.51% and 94.50%. Pragmatic publishes only the first.

Pragmatic Play’s high volatility label for it concerns the shape of the results rather than how big they are.

What the maximum win figure actually means

The 5000x ceiling published for Gates of Olympus describes how much a single round can return at most, as a multiple of the stake. Treat it as a boundary instead of a target, since it reveals nothing about the frequency of any outcome. Almost every payout can be small even when the game’s ceiling is very high.

When you read the ceiling, take the volatility into account too. Only as a pair do they show the shape of the game, and either alone is close to meaningless.

Placing Gates of Olympus among its siblings

Rather than being a rebalanced version of this game, Gates of Olympus 1000 is listed separately. A published maximum win of 15,000x, against this game’s 5,000x, goes with a multiplier ceiling lifted from 500x to 1000x and a meter that accumulates multipliers across the whole sequence. Same theme, different mathematics.

Gates of Olympus feature round mechanics

To judge this game only by its base spins is to miss the point.

On the 6x5 grid, landing eight or more symbols anywhere pays regardless of lines; winners are cleared away and the symbols that fall in take their spots. Independent of any cluster and arriving on their own timing, multiplier orbs are summed across the screen before the result is applied to the whole tumble sequence. This explains how a modest-looking cascade can resolve at several hundred times the stake, yet an identical one right after it pays next to nothing.

The maximum win Pragmatic Play publishes for this title is 5000x, which caps one round and is no basis for planning a session.

Playing Gates of Olympus at BigBunny

Pragmatic Play’s 6-reel scatter-pays slot is Gates of Olympus. The steps for reaching it at BigBunny follow:

1. Open the game lobby after signing in at BigBunny.
2. Type Gates of Olympus into search, or narrow the lobby with the Pragmatic Play filter.
3. Check the stake range and paytable on the game’s info screen, which you can open in the game.
4. Before you play, decide how much the session may cost, and keep your stake low until the feature round is clear.