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Pragmatic Play · 2022 · tumble / scatter pays

Gates of Gatot Kaca on a phone

PORTRAIT ✓ 1.8 s TO PLAYABLE TIGHT BUTTONS FREE DEMO

Upright works. 1.8 s to playable over cellular, and tight buttons once it is there.

The phone check

Yes HOLDS PORTRAIT 202 of 306 do
1.8 s TO PLAYABLE Under the 2.1 s median
Tight buttons TOUCH TARGETS tight in portrait
2 TAPS FROM THE LOBBY Search box to a spinning board

Upright, the spin button shrinks and the bet stepper crowds it. A wide thumb hits the wrong one. The demo pulls about 8 MB before the first tap registers, which on a poor bar is where the 1.8 s goes. Getting money back out is a separate count and we keep it at cashout.

This title ships in more than one return build

Pragmatic Play licenses 3 configurations of Gates of Gatot Kaca. The spread from top to bottom is 4.76 points, which is about C$48 in expected cost per C$1,000 staked. Same reels, same features, different maths.

ConfigurationReturnHouse edge Cost per C$1,000 vs the top build
Highest build the studio licenses 96.5% 3.5% baseline
Middle build 95.06% 4.94% C$14
Lowest build 91.74% 8.26% C$48

How to see which one you are on, in three taps

  1. Open the demo and tap the burger or the ⓘ in the game's own toolbar, not the casino's.
  2. Scroll the info panel to the bottom. The return figure is printed in the rules footer.
  3. Compare it to the table above. If it is not the top row, that is the build you are being served.

123 of the 306 titles on this board carry more than one build, so this is worth doing once per game rather than once ever.

Where it sits on the board

That puts it 127 of 306 on our phone score, which weighs orientation first, then how long you wait, then whether the buttons are a sensible size. The load beats the board median of 2.1 s by 0.3 s.

For context, 52 of the 71 Pragmatic Play games on this board hold portrait and the studio median is 1.9 s.

What the game is

Pragmatic Play shipped it in 2022 on a 6x5 board running tumble / scatter pays. Indonesian hero take on the Gates formula with pay-anywhere tumbles and random multiplier symbols up to 500x.

High volatility, so treat the demo as a look at the rhythm and not at the maths. C$0.20 a spin, so twenty dollars runs to roughly 100 of them. Ceiling is 5,000x and it is not going to happen to you.

The rest of it

StudioPragmatic Play
Released2022
Board6x5
Mechanictumble / scatter pays
VolatilityHigh
Top licensed return96.5%
House edge on that build3.5%
Max win5,000x
Minimum stakeC$0.20
Spins on twenty dollarsabout 100
Free demoyes, no account needed
Tagstumble, bonus-buy

Done with the demo?

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