Play'n GO vs Playtech
Play'n GO and Playtech side by side, from the 1,291 released games in our database: RTP, volatility, demos, mechanics and max wins.
Quick answer
Players who look for a higher published RTP: Play'n GO has the higher median (96.2% vs 95.85%). Casinos can still run lower versions of any game.
In numbers
| Play'n GO | Playtech | |
|---|---|---|
| Released games | 510 | 781 |
| Released in the last 12 months (games with a known release date) | 60 | — Not enough release dates in our data |
| With an official demo | 90.6% | 0% |
| With a published RTP | 96.9% | 84.5% |
| RTP median | 96.2% | 95.85% |
| RTP middle half (25th–75th percentile) | 96.2–96.25% | 95.1–96.25% |
| Median published max win (implausible values excluded) | 6,480x | 2,500x |
Shares are of released games. RTP figures are the providers' published defaults; casinos can run lower versions. Max wins are the providers' published figures; values we could not check are left out.
RTP spread
| Play'n GO | Playtech | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 94% | 6 (1.2%) | 76 (11.5%) |
| 94–95.99% | 29 (5.9%) | 323 (48.9%) |
| 96–96.99% | 456 (92.3%) | 220 (33.3%) |
| 97% and up | 3 (0.6%) | 41 (6.2%) |
Volatility mix
| Play'n GO | Playtech | |
|---|---|---|
| Low | 1.8% | 3% |
| Low–medium | 1.4% | 5.7% |
| Medium | 37.2% | 50.3% |
| Medium–high | 3.9% | 13.4% |
| High | 40.5% | 27.2% |
| Very high | 15.2% | 0.4% |
Mechanics, features and top games
Play'n GO
Top mechanics
- Paylines (222)
- Ways to win (74)
- Cluster pays (68)
- Scatter pays (29)
Top features
- Wild symbols (371)
- Free spins (344)
- Multipliers (270)
- Respins (151)
- Tumbling reels (86)
Most popular games
- Book of Dead 96.21% RTP
- Reactoonz 96.51% RTP
- Legacy of Dead 96.58% RTP
- Rise of Olympus 96% RTP
- Rise of Merlin 96% RTP
Playtech
Top mechanics
- Paylines (574)
- Ways to win (123)
- Megaways (7)
- Cluster pays (3)
Top features
- Free spins (524)
- Wild symbols (108)
- Multipliers (50)
- Bonus buy (39)
- Expanding wilds (38)
Most popular games
- Age of the Gods 95.02% RTP
- Buffalo Blitz 95.96% RTP
- Great Blue 94.25% RTP
- Age of the Gods: King of Olympus 94.99% RTP
- Gladiator 95.61% RTP
Who suits whom
- Players who look for a higher published RTP: Play'n GO has the higher median (96.2% vs 95.85%). Casinos can still run lower versions of any game.
- Players who prefer rare, bigger wins: Play'n GO has more high or very high volatility games (55.6% vs 27.5%). Those swing hardest, so keep stakes small.
- Players who prefer steadier sessions: Playtech has more low or low–medium volatility games (8.8% vs 3.3%).
- Trying games for free first: Play'n GO has an official demo for more of its games (90.6% vs 0%).
- Both studios most often use paylines.
Worked out from the numbers above, not from sponsorship: we do not take payment from studios for these pages.
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