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Gates Of Olympus Xmas 1000

by Pragmatic PlayHigh volatilityRTP 96.5%

Let each festive tumble settle before adding Zeus's multipliers, then see how special reels change symbol supply on the road to 15,000x.

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Three things to watch

  1. Wait until the full tumble sequence ends

    Winning groups disappear and refill the same spin. Multiplier symbols can affect the sequence, so judge the total only after no further winning group forms.

  2. Add every bonus multiplier into one pool

    During Free Spins, landed values join the persistent round multiplier and apply to later wins. Keep the current total separate from the newest individual badge.

  3. Watch what special reels actually change

    The bonus uses a distinct reel setup. Look at the symbol supply and multiplier opportunities it creates rather than treating the festive decoration as the feature.

Our take

A seasonal 1000 edition with the familiar additive multiplier chase and a larger ceiling

Gates of Olympus Xmas 1000 keeps the series' instantly recognisable pay-anywhere structure. Eight or more matching symbols can win across the 6×5 grid, then disappear for another tumble. Multiplier symbols matter most in Free Spins, where every landed value is added to a persistent round total and applied whenever a new winning group appears. Three additional Scatters retrigger five turns, and the feature uses special reels that alter the available symbol mix. The official configuration lists 96.50% RTP, high volatility and a 15,000x maximum. Existing Gates players will understand the rhythm immediately, while the special bonus reels give the seasonal version more purpose than a simple visual reskin. It remains a high-variance multiplier game: a large stored total can sit unused through empty tumbles, and the Christmas theme does not soften that underlying volatility.

How it plays

What happens when you spin

A 6×5 pay-anywhere tumble grid feeds one additive Free Spins multiplier, with retriggering Scatters and a feature-specific reel set shaping how often that total finds a win.

Eight symbols pay anywhere

At least eight matching icons can form a win regardless of position. Winning symbols disappear and new ones tumble into the open cells.

Multiplier symbols boost tumble wins

Special values may land alongside a winning result and increase the payout created during the current tumble sequence.

Bonus multipliers form one total

During Free Spins, every multiplier symbol is added to the persistent round value, which applies whenever a new winning group lands.

Scatters retrigger five turns

Landing at least three Scatters inside the feature adds five Free Spins, giving the accumulated multiplier more chances to connect with a win.

A total waiting for a win

Multiplier growth and payout are separate events

A rising bonus total is promising but not money by itself. It must meet a qualifying group after the symbols tumble, which is where the feature's volatility lives.

Inside the game

See Gates Of Olympus Xmas 1000 in action

Full, uncropped game views selected to show the reels, controls and features in context.

Is it for you?

Does Gates Of Olympus Xmas 1000 match your style?

Use these points to decide whether the game's pace and features match what you enjoy.

You may like it if...

  • Fans of the Gates 1000 formula
  • Players who enjoy additive multipliers
  • Seasonal slots with real feature changes

It may not suit you if...

  • High multipliers can miss all wins
  • The theme remains recognisably Gates
  • High volatility creates uneven rounds

Compare your options

What should you try next?

Choose by the way the game plays, not just by theme or maximum win.

Prefer a money grid with Collect decisions?

Touro Sortudo Touro Sortudo holds printed cash values and can clear them repeatedly, while Gates Xmas builds one multiplier total around pay-anywhere tumbles.

Compare the non-seasonal 1000 edition

Gates Of Olympus 1000 Gates of Olympus 1000 is the closest mechanical benchmark; the Xmas version changes presentation and uses its festive special-reel package in the bonus.

Quick answers

Gates Of Olympus Xmas 1000 FAQ

Game settings can vary between casinos. Check the information screen in the version you are playing.

How do bonus multipliers work?

Every multiplier symbol landed during Free Spins adds to one persistent total, which then applies to each qualifying win in the round.

Can Free Spins be retriggered?

Yes. Landing at least three Scatters during the feature adds five more turns.

Can I play Gates Xmas 1000 free?

Yes. The official Pragmatic Play demo stays inside this page and uses virtual credits.

Game facts

Gates Of Olympus Xmas 1000 numbers and features

These are the game settings we could confirm. A casino may use a different version, so check the in-game information before playing for money.

Payouts & risk

RTP
96.5%
Volatility
High
Maximum win
15,000×
Bet range
0.2 – £2.50

Reels & wins

Reel layout
6×5
Paylines
15
Payout system
Pay Anywhere

Bonus features

Features
Bonus multipliers add into one lasting total
Free spins
Yes
Bonus buy
Yes
Jackpot
No

Release & devices

Release date
24 Nov 2024
Platforms
Desktop, Mobile
Theme
Greek, Gold, Historic, Fantasy, Christmas, Gods

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