Quick answer
Cirque du Cheval is a Novomatic (Greentube) slot (2015) with 95% RTP and medium–high volatility. It uses 40 paylines. RTP can vary by casino.
Key specs
- RTP
- 95%
- Volatility
- Medium–high
- Pays
- 40 paylines
- Released
- 16 December 2015
Not published by the provider: max win, grid, bet range, jackpot
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Game availability varies by casino and country.
How to play Cirque du Cheval (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.
Cirque du Cheval pays with 40 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 Cirque du Cheval guide: how winnings work and 3 strategy tips
- Your stake plan: a $50 budget → about $0.20 a spin (medium–high volatility)
- What 95% RTP costs per $100 wagered: $5.00 on average
- Stake plans for $20 to $250 budgets, checked against the $8 minimum bet
- 4 slots with the same style and a higher RTP (up to 98%)
- Strategy tips and a session planner for Cirque du Cheval
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How winnings work (members only)
What 95% RTP costs per $100 wagered
What 95% RTP means
Expected return = stake × 95%
Over $100 of total bets, the long-run average loss is $5.00
RTP is a long-run average across millions of spins. Any single session can finish far above or below it, especially on a medium–high volatility 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)
- Size your stake to the volatility. Medium-to-high volatility means longer gaps between meaningful wins, with most of the return concentrated in features. Use smaller stakes relative to your budget. A simple rule: bring at least 250 spins' worth of budget, so a $50 budget suggests a stake of about $0.20.
2 more tips and a session planner
- Bonus wagering: at 95% RTP, clearing $1,000 of wagering costs about $50.00 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.
Does it fit your budget? (members only)
Stake plans for $20 to $250 budgets, checked against the $8 minimum bet
For medium–high volatility we suggest a budget of at least 250 spins. This is what that means for Cirque du Cheval.
| Budget | Stake a spin | Bet range | Average cost of 250 spins |
|---|---|---|---|
| $20 | $0.08 | Below the $8 minimum bet | $1 |
| $50 | $0.20 | Below the $8 minimum bet | $2.50 |
| $100 | $0.40 | Below the $8 minimum bet | $5 |
| $250 | $1 | Below the $8 minimum bet | $12.50 |
Averages only: a short session can end far above or below them. Set a loss limit before you play.
Same style, better RTP (members only)
4 slots with the same style and a higher RTP (up to 98%)
Slots with the same mechanic (paylines) and volatility (medium–high) as Cirque du Cheval, with a higher published RTP. Casinos can still run lower versions of any of them.
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Frequently asked questions
Who makes Cirque du Cheval?
Cirque du Cheval is developed by Novomatic (Greentube) and was released in 2015.
What is the RTP of Cirque du Cheval?
The default RTP of Cirque du Cheval is 95%.
Is Cirque du Cheval high volatility?
Cirque du Cheval is rated medium–high volatility. Medium-to-high volatility means longer gaps between meaningful wins, with most of the return concentrated in features.
Can I play Cirque du Cheval for free?
Not on GambGenius at the moment: we don't list an official Novomatic (Greentube) demo of Cirque du Cheval.
Does Cirque du Cheval have a bonus buy?
No bonus buy is listed for Cirque du Cheval in the sources we checked.
Where this data comes from
- slotcatalog.com Slot database
Specs come from 1 independent slot database. Casinos can run lower-RTP versions, so always check the game rules before you play.
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