Gates of Olympus Demo: Zeus, Tumbles and Stacking Multipliers
Pay-Anywhere Wins on the 6×5 Grid
Symbols don't need to line up. Land at least eight of a kind anywhere across the 6×5 grid and you're paid; the winning symbols vanish and fresh ones tumble down from above, so a single spin can chain several wins in a row. The symbol set is the usual Olympus mix — colored gems plus crowns, hourglasses, goblets and rings — with Zeus standing beside the reels.
How the Multiplier Symbols Stack
The mechanic that defines the game is the multiplier orb. Zeus drops these onto the grid at random, carrying values from 2x up to 500x. When the tumbling sequence ends, every multiplier orb on screen is added together and applied to the total win of the sequence. Several mid-value orbs landing on one paying cascade is where the big base-game hits come from.
Free Spins and the Running Multiplier
Land 4 or more scatters (the golden Zeus symbol) to trigger 15 free spins. The difference in the bonus is that every multiplier orb that lands is added to a running total that doesn't reset between tumbles — it keeps climbing for the rest of the round and applies to every win. Three or more scatters during the round add another 5 spins. Because that running multiplier never resets during the round, it's the route to the 5,000x ceiling.
Ante Bet and the 100x Bonus Buy
There are two optional shortcuts to the bonus: the Ante Bet raises your stake by 25% and roughly doubles your scatter frequency, while the Bonus Buy costs 100x your stake for a guaranteed free-spins trigger. The buy is a high-cost, single-outcome gamble; the ante is the softer option if you're hunting the bonus. The demo is the place to weigh both.
Gates of Olympus RTP, Volatility and Max Win
The standard Gates of Olympus RTP is 96.5%, above the 96% benchmark — but Pragmatic Play ships reduced builds (around 95.5% and 94.5%) to some operators, so check the game-info panel at your casino. Volatility is genuinely high: long dry spells are normal, and the returns are concentrated in the multiplier-heavy free spins. The maximum win is 5,000x your total bet.
Playing the Demo on Mobile
A short run of demo spins is the easiest way to feel the tumble rhythm and watch the free-spins multiplier build before you commit a balance.
More Olympian Slots to Try
For more of the same theme and studio, Forge of Olympus is Pragmatic Play's later Zeus-themed take with a forge multiplier mechanic, Power of Thor Megaways swaps in Norse mythology on a Megaways engine, and Rise of Olympus is a strong grid-based alternative built around the Greek gods. All are playable here in free demo mode.
Gates of Olympus paytable and rules
Payouts are cash amounts shown at a $2.00 stake per spin. Check the active game's information screen for its payout configuration.
Scroll sideways to see all payouts.
| Symbol | 12-30 | 10-11 | 8-9 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| crown | $100.00 | $50.00 | $20.00 | — | — | — |
| hourglass | $50.00 | $20.00 | $5.00 | — | — | — |
| ring | $30.00 | $10.00 | $4.00 | — | — | — |
| goblet | $24.00 | $4.00 | $3.00 | — | — | — |
| red gem | $20.00 | $3.00 | $2.00 | — | — | — |
| purple gem | $16.00 | $2.40 | $1.60 | — | — | — |
| yellow gem | $10.00 | $2.00 | $1.00 | — | — | — |
| green gem | $8.00 | $1.80 | $0.80 | — | — | — |
| blue gem | $4.00 | $1.50 | $0.50 | — | — | — |
| SCATTERScatter | — | — | — | $200.00 | $10.00 | $6.00 |
| Multiplier symbolMultiplier | — | — | — | — | — | — |
How Gates of Olympus's special symbols work
- crown
- red/gold crown with green gem
- hourglass
- blue/gold hourglass
- ring
- pink gold ring with red gem
- goblet
- purple/gold chalice
- red gem
- red pentagon-cut gem
- purple gem
- purple inverted-triangle gem
- yellow gem
- gold hexagon gem
- green gem
- green triangle gem
- blue gem
- blue diamond gem
- SCATTER
- This is the SCATTER symbol. SCATTER symbol is present on all reels. SCATTER pays on any position.
Gates of Olympus features
- TUMBLE FEATURE
- The TUMBLE FEATURE means that after every spin, winning combinations are paid and all winning symbols disappear. The remaining symbols fall to the bottom of the screen and the empty positions are replaced with symbols coming from above. Tumbling will continue until no more winning combinations appear as a result of a tumble. There's no limit to the number of possible tumbles. All wins are added to the player's balance after all of the tumbles resulted from a base spin have been played.
- Multiplier Symbols
- These are the multiplier symbols. They are present on all reels and can hit randomly during spins and tumbles in both base game and FREE SPINS. Whenever a MULTIPLIER symbol hits, it takes a random multiplier value of 2x, 3x, 4x, 5x, 6x, 8x, 10x, 12x, 15x, 20x, 25x, 50x, 100x, 250x or 500x. When the tumbling sequence ends, the values of all MULTIPLIER symbols on the screen are added together and the total win of the sequence is multiplied by the final value.
- FREE SPINS RULES
- The FREE SPINS FEATURE is awarded when 4 or more SCATTER symbols hit anywhere on the screen. The round starts with 15 free spins. During the FREE SPINS round, whenever a MULTIPLIER symbol hits and the spin results in a win, the MULTIPLIER value gets added to the total multiplier. For the whole duration of the round, whenever any new MULTIPLIER symbol hits and results in a win the total multiplier value is also used to multiply the win. Whenever 3 or more SCATTER symbols hit during the FREE SPINS ROUND, 5 additional free spins are awarded. Special reels are in play during the FREE SPINS ROUND.
- ANTE BET
- The player has the option to select the bet multiplier. Depending on the selected bet, the game behaves differently. The possible values are: Bet multiplier 25x - the chance to win free spins naturally is doubled. More SCATTER symbols are present on the reels. The FREE SPINS PURCHASE FEATURE is disabled. Bet multiplier 20x - gives the ability to purchase a FREE SPINS ROUND by paying a value equal to 100x total bet.
Gates of Olympus rules, as the game states them
Symbols pay anywhere on the screen. The total number of the same symbol on the screen at the end of a spin determines the value of the win.
All wins are multiplied by base bet.
All values are expressed as actual wins in coins.
When winning with multiple symbols, all wins are added to the total win.
Free spins win is awarded to the player after the round completes.
Free spins total win in the history contains the whole win of the cycle.
SPACE and ENTER buttons on the keyboard can be used to start and stop the spin.
Malfunction voids all pays and plays.