Release the Kraken

Fact sheet: what the studio publishes about this slot, and what it means for your stake.

Returns over time: 96.5%house keeps 3.50%
A spin pays: not published
Swings: High
Ceiling: 10,000x

Myth or fact?

What people say about it, checked

“It pays back more than most slots”
Its best RTP is 96.5%, above the 96% most big studios aim for.
Fact
“Every casino runs it the same”
The studio offers 3 RTP versions, from 96.5% down to 94.5%. Check the game's info screen.
Myth
“A small balance lasts long on it”
High volatility: wins come rarely and in bigger lumps, so a small balance can run out before one lands.
Unlikely
“You can win 10,000x your stake”
The max win is a ceiling almost no session reaches.
Possible, rarely

The 3 versions casinos can run

The studio sells this slot at several RTPs and each casino picks one. Open the game's info screen to see which one you are playing.

96.5%
95.5%
94.5%

The full sheet

Specs

Studio: Pragmatic Play
Released: Jan 30 2020
Grid: 5 reels, 4 rows
Pays: 20 paylines
Mechanic: Paylines
Smallest stake: 0.2
Biggest stake: 240
Bonus buy: 100x the stake (Buy Free Spins)
Series: Release the Kraken

Paytable: what each symbol pays

In times the stake, by how many land.

Symbol	3 of a kind	4 of a kind	5 of a kind
'Release the Kraken' plaque	2.5x	10x	25x
Shark	2x	5x	12.5x
Sea turtle	2x	4x	10x
Blue spike-fin fish	1x	3x	7.5x
Green/yellow angelfish	1x	3x	5x
A	0.5x	1x	4x
K	0.5x	1x	4x
Q	0.25x	0.5x	2x
J	0.25x	0.5x	2x
WILD	2.5x	10x	25x

Features and themes

Free Spins
Giant Symbol
Pick Bonus
Progressive Multiplier
Random Wilds
Spreading Wild
Walking Wild
Wild
Monsters
Ocean
Pirates
Treasure

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Figures from the studio where it publishes them and from public slot databases otherwise (data credits). RTP describes the long run, not your next session. 18+.