Free demo by Pragmatic Play
| Studio | Pragmatic Play |
|---|---|
| Return to player | 96.5 % |
| Volatility | High |
| Maximum win | 5,000x |
| Reel grid | 6x2-7 |
| Pay type | Megaways |
| Released | 24 June 2021 |
| Mechanics | Megaways, Tumbling wins, Wild, Multiplier, Free spins, Bonus buy, Ante bet, Scatter |
| Themes | Asian, Gold, Animals |
Where the specs come from: the catalogue dataset, 10 September 2026 export. Demo opened in a browser 2 October 2026.
96.5%
Declared RTP
5,000x
Max win, in stakes
42
Grid positions
8
Mechanics tagged
What runs above is 5 Lions Megaways on the balance the game hands out. Nothing is wagered either way.
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The number of routes is redrawn each round
How many symbols fit on each column is decided again every round, so the number of winning routes never settles, with 117,649 the usual ceiling. Payouts read from the leftmost column across neighbouring ones, and no payline map exists.
Paid symbols drop out and are replaced
Symbols that have just paid are taken off the field and replacements fall into the holes, so one round can resolve several times over. The chain runs until nothing new forms, and in many titles a counter climbs one step with every link in that chain.
Fills in for ordinary paying symbols
A wild takes the place of most ordinary symbols so a combination that lands one short still resolves. Scatters and bonus symbols are normally outside what it can copy, which is why it lifts everyday payouts but does nothing for the odds of reaching the feature round.
Scales the payout it is attached to
Multipliers that reset every spin and multipliers that carry through a round are two different games wearing the same word. The carried kind is what turns a long bonus round into the outlier session players remember, and it is also why such rounds are rare.
Rounds that cost nothing from the balance
Nothing leaves the balance while the round runs, and the reels almost always behave differently from the base game: extra wilds, a rising multiplier or a trimmed symbol set. How many rounds are handed over usually depends on how many scatters landed to open it.
Buying straight into the feature round
The price tag tells you something about the game before you press anything: a round priced at 100x the stake is one the maths expects to pay back a large multiple, and a round priced at 60x is one that fires more often and pays less when it does.
Larger stake against a faster trigger
Switching the option on lifts the stake by a stated share, most often a quarter, and in return the feature round comes up more often. What it moves is how frequently the trigger arrives; what the round pays once it starts is unchanged.
Counts from any position on the field
The number of scatters needed is a design lever rather than a detail. Two scatters plus a retrigger rule produces a very different session shape from a flat requirement of four, even when the published return figure is identical.
Every round redraws how many symbols fit on each reel, so the number of winning combinations is recalculated as the game runs rather than fixed in advance. Most licensed builds top out at 117,649 combinations, and payouts still read from the leftmost reel across neighbouring ones.
6 reels that vary between 2 and 7 rows.
Extended runs with nothing meaningful are the normal state of the game, and most of the published return is carried by the bonus round. That figure describes millions of rounds rather than the session in front of you.
The ceiling recorded in the dataset is 5,000x the stake.
The dataset gives 96.5 percent as the long-run return, averaged over millions of rounds.
Pragmatic Play loads 5 Lions Megaways in the frame above with a play-money balance already set.
Check the layout before spinning: 6 reels that vary between 2 and 7 rows.
Megaways decides what counts as a win here, and the paytable inside the game lists the values in full.
Three hundred demo rounds or more, because the base game on its own does not show what the title is built for.
A page reload hands the starting balance back.
Nearest by measured monthly demand.
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Updated: . Where the specs come from: the catalogue dataset, 10 September 2026 export. Demo opened in a browser 2 October 2026.
The catalogue dataset lists 96.5 percent for 5 Lions Megaways. A demo run is far too short to test that figure either way.
The dataset classes 5 Lions Megaways as high.
5,000 times the stake for 5 Lions Megaways, as recorded in the dataset.
It is 6 reels that vary between 2 and 7 rows, and the pay structure is megaways.
Yes, and there is nothing to pay: the 5 Lions Megaways frame uses play money only.
The dataset dates 5 Lions Megaways to 24 June 2021.
Pragmatic Play made 5 Lions Megaways. The numbers on this page are read out of the catalogue dataset, not out of anything the studio published.
The dataset tags 8 in 5 Lions Megaways: Megaways, Tumbling wins, Wild, Multiplier, Free spins, Bonus buy, Ante bet, Scatter.
Play money has no downside. Real money does, and only you can decide whether 5 Lions Megaways is worth that.