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Gates of Olympus 1000 takes Pragmatic Play's Zeus slot and raises the ceiling. The rules are almost identical to the original, but the multiplier orbs Zeus throws onto the grid can now reach 1000x. For players who enjoy extreme volatility, the Gates of Olympus 1000 slot is the natural upgrade. For everyone else, it is worth understanding exactly what that bigger number costs.
Gates of Olympus 1000 vs the original
| Gates of Olympus | Gates of Olympus 1000 | |
|---|---|---|
| Grid and pays | 6x5, pay anywhere, tumbles | Same |
| Top multiplier orb | 500x | 1000x |
| Free spins trigger | 4+ Zeus scatters | Same |
| Volatility | High | Very high |
| Look | Original artwork | Refreshed graphics |
Figures for multipliers are according to the provider. Read our Gates of Olympus review for the basic rules.
How the game plays
Each spin fills the 6 by 5 grid. Eight or more matching symbols anywhere form a win, winning symbols tumble away and new ones fall in. Zeus can drop multiplier orbs at any time; at the end of a tumble sequence the multipliers are added together and applied to the sequence's win.
In free spins, triggered by four or more scatters, multipliers that land in winning sequences add to a total multiplier that stays for the rest of the round. With orbs up to 1000x, a strong free spins round can grow very large. Most rounds, however, end far below that.
Gates of Olympus 1000 RTP
According to Pragmatic Play, the standard RTP is around 96.5%, the same ballpark as the original. Casinos may run lower versions. The game's info screen shows the figure at your casino.
Compare both versions in demo mode
Gates of Olympus 1000 free play is available at most casinos in demo mode. Try it before playing for naira and compare with the original. You may find the original's slightly calmer pace suits your budget better.
Buying free spins at 1000x volatility
Where available, bonus buy lets you enter free spins for a fixed multiple of your stake. It is the most expensive way to play this slot and the result can be a fraction of the price. Some markets disable the feature.
The budget this version needs
Gates of Olympus 1000 is for players who accept long losing runs for the chance of a big bonus and who play with a budget built for that. If you want more steady entertainment from a small balance, choose a lower volatility game.
Casino bonuses and Gates of Olympus 1000 in Nigeria
Look for the game at operators with Pragmatic Play slots and search the lobby to confirm it is listed. Do not assume a welcome bonus will fund your spins. PariPesa's first deposit bonus has been tied to sports accumulators at minimum odds of 1.40, 22Bet's welcome offer is a sports first deposit match, and BetKing's sign-up offer has been in sports free bets and Aviator flights. Casino promotions, where they exist, have their own terms and often exclude bonus buys or cap the stake per spin, which matters a lot on a game this volatile.
| Rank | Operator | Rating | Welcome offer | Highlights | Visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  BetKingRead review of BetKing | Our rating: 8.3 out of 10 | N100 free bets + 10 free Aviator flights on registration, then up to N1,000,000 in free bets18+ T&Cs apply |
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| 2 |  Bet9jaRead review of Bet9ja | Our rating: 8.5 out of 10 | N2,500 free bet after first qualifying bet of N1,00018+ T&Cs apply |
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| 3 |  SportyBetRead review of SportyBet | Our rating: 8.6 out of 10 | See current offer on site |
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| 4 |  1xBetRead review of 1xBet | Our rating: 7.7 out of 10 | 300% first deposit bonus up to N600,00018+ T&Cs apply |
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| 5 |  22BetRead review of 22Bet | Our rating: 8.2 out of 10 | 100% first deposit bonus up to N207,50018+ T&Cs apply |
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| 6 |  ParipesaRead review of Paripesa | Our rating: 8.0 out of 10 | 130% first deposit bonus up to N230,000Code: PARINET18+ T&Cs apply |
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18+. Offers and terms change often: always read the full terms on the operator site before you deposit.
Slot results are random and every game has a house edge. Set a limit, keep it, and take breaks. 18+ only.
Frequently asked questions
What is different in Gates of Olympus 1000?
The multiplier orbs can reach 1000x instead of 500x, and the graphics are refreshed. The core rules are the same as the original.
What is the Gates of Olympus 1000 RTP?
Around 96.5% in the standard version, according to Pragmatic Play. Check the game info at your casino.
Should I play Gates of Olympus or Gates of Olympus 1000?
If your budget is small or you want longer sessions, the original is calmer. The 1000 version suits players who accept many weak free spins rounds for the chance of a much larger multiplier.
Is Gates of Olympus 1000 more volatile than the original?
Yes. Bigger multipliers mean a higher maximum win but more rounds with small or no returns.
