Quick answer
Busy Bees is a Pragmatic Play slot (2015) with 95.78% RTP and a 5,000x max win. It uses 20 paylines. An official free demo is available. RTP can vary by casino.
Key specs
- RTP
- 95.78%
- Max win
- 5,000x
- Pays
- 20 paylines
- Released
- 12 August 2015
Not published by the provider: volatility, grid, bet range, jackpot
Casinos with Pragmatic Play games
- Aurivo Casino100% up to $1,000 + 200 Free Spins30x bonusCarries Pragmatic PlayPlay at Aurivo Casino (opens in new tab)
18+. New customers. Min dep $20. 30x bonus wagering. Max bet $5. 30 days. 200 spins on Book of Dead at $0.20. Credited in daily batches of 20 over 10 days. Full T&Cs apply.
Key terms
18+. New customers only. Min deposit $20. 30x bonus wagering requirement. Max bet $5 while wagering. Free spins on Book of Dead at $0.20 per spin. Spins credited in daily batches of 20 over 10 days. Offer valid 30 days. Full T&Cs apply. Please gamble responsibly.
- Velmora150 No-Wager Free Spins Keep every winNo wageringCarries Pragmatic PlayPlay at Velmora (opens in new tab)
18+. New customers. Min dep $20. No wagering. 7 days. 150 spins on Big Bass Bonanza at $0.10. Full T&Cs apply.
Key terms
18+. New customers only. Min deposit $20. No wagering on winnings. Free spins on Big Bass Bonanza at $0.10 per spin. Offer valid 7 days. Full T&Cs apply. Please gamble responsibly.
- Lunaro100% up to $300 + 100 Free Spins25x bonusCarries Pragmatic PlayPlay at Lunaro (opens in new tab)
18+. New customers. Min dep $10. 25x bonus wagering. Max bet $5. 30 days. 100 spins on Gates of Olympus at $0.20. Full T&Cs apply.
Key terms
18+. New customers only. Min deposit $10. 25x bonus wagering requirement. Max bet $5 while wagering. Free spins on Gates of Olympus at $0.20 per spin. Offer valid 30 days. Full T&Cs apply. Please gamble responsibly.
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Try Busy Bees with play money before deciding whether to play for real. Official Pragmatic Play demos are free for GambGenius members.
How to play Busy Bees (members only)
Wins are paid when matching symbols land on an active payline, usually left to right starting from the leftmost reel. Your total stake is spread across the lines, and each line win is the line bet multiplied by the symbol's paytable value.
Busy Bees pays with 20 paylines.
- Set your stake. Choose your total bet per spin. Wins are paid as multiples of this stake.
- Check the paytable. Open the game's info screen to see what each symbol pays and the exact rules for this version.
- Spin. Each spin's result is decided by a certified random number generator, independent of previous spins.
The full Busy Bees guide: how winnings work and 3 strategy tips
- What 95.78% RTP costs per $100 wagered: $4.22 on average
- 2 RTP versions compared: 95.78%, 95.29%
- Strategy tips for Busy Bees
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How winnings work (members only)
What 95.78% RTP costs per $100 wagered, the 5,000x max win at a $1 stake
The top prize is capped at 5,000x your stake. On a $1 spin that is $5,000; on $0.20 it is $1,000. When the cap is reached the round usually ends immediately.
What 95.78% RTP means
Expected return = stake × 95.78%
Over $100 of total bets, the long-run average loss is $4.22
RTP is a long-run average across millions of spins. Any single session can finish far above or below it, especially on a volatile game.
Features explained (members only)
What the info screen lists
No special features are listed for this game in the sources we checked. Check the in-game info screen for details.
Strategy tips (members only)
- Check which RTP version you're playing. Pragmatic Play offers this game at 95.78%, 95.29%. Open the game rules at your casino and prefer sites running the 95.78% version.
2 more tips
- Bonus wagering: at 95.78% RTP, clearing $1,000 of wagering costs about $42.20 on average. Check the bonus terms, as some casinos exclude specific games. Run your numbers in the wagering calculator.
- Set limits before you spin. Decide your loss limit and session time in advance and stop when you reach either. No pattern or betting system changes the outcome of a spin.
More on this in slot RTP and volatility explained and bankroll management.
RTP versions (members only)
2 RTP versions compared: 95.78%, 95.29%
Pragmatic Play supplies Busy Bees in 2 RTP versions and each casino chooses which one to run. Over $1,000 of bets, the 95.29% version costs about $4.90 more on average than the 95.78% version.
| Version | Average cost per $100 wagered | Extra vs best |
|---|---|---|
| 95.78% (best) | $4.22 | — |
| 95.29% | $4.71 | +$0.49 |
Open the game's rules or info screen at your casino to see which version it runs.
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Questions
Frequently asked questions
Who makes Busy Bees?
Busy Bees is developed by Pragmatic Play and was released in 2015.
What is the RTP of Busy Bees?
The default RTP of Busy Bees is 95.78%. Pragmatic Play also supplies versions at 95.29%, so check the game's info screen at your casino.
What is the max win on Busy Bees?
The maximum win on Busy Bees is 5,000x your stake, which is $5,000 on a $1 spin.
Can I play Busy Bees for free?
Yes. GambGenius members can play the official Pragmatic Play demo of Busy Bees free on this page. It uses play money only, so demo wins can't be withdrawn, and it is for players aged 18 and over.
Does Busy Bees have a bonus buy?
No bonus buy is listed for Busy Bees in the sources we checked.
Where can I play Busy Bees?
Aurivo Casino, Velmora and Lunaro carry Pragmatic Play games. Check Busy Bees is in the lobby in your country before you sign up. 18+ · New customers · T&Cs apply. Availability varies by country.
Where this data comes from
- pragmaticplay.com Provider
- slotcatalog.com Slot database
Specs come from the provider's own site and 1 independent slot database. Casinos can run lower-RTP versions, so always check the game rules before you play.
Game artwork © Pragmatic Play, shown to identify the game.













