Quick answer
Gates of Xibalba is a Pragmatic Play slot (2023) with 96.25% RTP, high volatility and a 5,000x max win. RTP can vary by casino.
Key specs
- RTP
- 96.25%
- Volatility
- High
- Max win
- 5,000x
- Released
- 1 December 2023
Not published by the provider: grid, bet range, jackpot
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- 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.
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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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How to play Gates of Xibalba (members only)
This game uses its own win-evaluation system. Check the in-game paytable for exactly how combinations are formed.
- 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 Gates of Xibalba guide: how winnings work and 3 strategy tips
- Your stake plan: a $50 budget → about $0.17 a spin (high volatility)
- What 96.25% RTP costs per $100 wagered: $3.75 on average
- Stake plans for $20 to $250 budgets, checked against the $0.20 minimum bet
- Strategy tips and a session planner for Gates of Xibalba
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How winnings work (members only)
What 96.25% 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 96.25% RTP means
Expected return = stake × 96.25%
Over $100 of total bets, the long-run average loss is $3.75
RTP is a long-run average across millions of spins. Any single session can finish far above or below it, especially on a 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. High volatility concentrates the return in rare, large wins. Long losing runs are normal. Keep stakes small (around 1% of your session budget or less) so you can ride out the swings. A simple rule: bring at least 300 spins' worth of budget, so a $50 budget suggests a stake of about $0.17.
2 more tips and a session planner
- Bonus wagering: at 96.25% RTP, clearing $1,000 of wagering costs about $37.50 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 $0.20 minimum bet
For high volatility we suggest a budget of at least 300 spins. This is what that means for Gates of Xibalba.
| Budget | Stake a spin | Bet range | Average cost of 300 spins |
|---|---|---|---|
| $20 | $0.07 | Below the $0.20 minimum bet | $0.75 |
| $50 | $0.17 | Below the $0.20 minimum bet | $1.87 |
| $100 | $0.33 | Fits | $3.75 |
| $250 | $0.83 | Fits | $9.37 |
Averages only: a short session can end far above or below them. Set a loss limit before you play.
Questions
Frequently asked questions
Who makes Gates of Xibalba?
Gates of Xibalba is developed by Pragmatic Play and was released in 2023.
What is the RTP of Gates of Xibalba?
The default RTP of Gates of Xibalba is 96.25%.
Is Gates of Xibalba high volatility?
Gates of Xibalba is rated high volatility. High volatility concentrates the return in rare, large wins.
What is the max win on Gates of Xibalba?
The maximum win on Gates of Xibalba is 5,000x your stake, which is $5,000 on a $1 spin.
Can I play Gates of Xibalba for free?
Not on GambGenius at the moment: we don't list an official Pragmatic Play demo of Gates of Xibalba.
Does Gates of Xibalba have a bonus buy?
No bonus buy is listed for Gates of Xibalba in the sources we checked.
Where can I play Gates of Xibalba?
Aurivo Casino, Velmora and Lunaro carry Pragmatic Play games. Check Gates of Xibalba 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
- 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.
