Great Rhino Megaways - high volatility Megaways with free spins
Pragmatic Play's Megaways slot with up to 200,704 ways to win, tumbling symbols and a progressive multiplier bonus round. RTP 96.58%, high volatility.
A high-volatility African slot with Megaways
A grid that changes with every symbol. Great Rhino Megaways drops you on a six-reel grid inspired by African wildlife. The outer reels hold up to seven symbols, while the middle four reels hold up to eight each, with an independent top row spinning right to left across reels two through five. This arrangement creates up to 200,704 ways to win on each spin. Released in 2020 by Pragmatic Play, the game carries high volatility: wins arrive less often but can be much larger. Tumbles follow every win, dropping symbols down and filling from above until no more matches form.
Patient players, generous budgets. This slot suits players hunting for big payouts who can sustain longer stretches without a win. The NZ$0.20 to NZ$240 bet range opens it to many stakes, though high volatility means patient bankroll management works best here. The Ante Bet option costs 25% more but raises your chances of triggering the bonus and adds scatter symbols to the reels. If you prefer frequent small wins or cannot weather dry spells, the mechanics here work against your play style.
Make your symbols fall and build. Tumbles reshape every winning round. After matching symbols pay out, they vanish and remaining symbols fall. New ones fill in from above, and the process repeats until no fresh wins land. Every tumble win in a single spin stacks together, and each tumble raises your multiplier by 1x during Free Spins. This cascading mechanic means one initial match can build into a much larger payout, turning a modest trigger into something substantial.
Find Out MoreKnow the figures before you play
You will understand the provider, how often wins come, what the top prize is, and when the game launched.
Pragmatic Play
NZ$4 800 000
What you see and do during one round
Read this before your first spin to understand what happens at each moment of play.
Your first moment: the grid and the symbols
Free Spins and the rising multiplier
The ante bet option. Spend an extra 25 percent on your stake to double the natural frequency of Free Spins and add more scatter symbols to the reels. This option disables the ability to buy Free Spins instantly. Your bet multiplier moves from 20x to 25x the standard amount.
Tumbles build your multiplier. Land four or more scatter symbols to enter the round. You choose from four options: 15 spins with a 1x multiplier, 10 spins with 5x, 5 spins with 10x, or a random spin count and multiplier. Each tumble raises your multiplier by 1x. Three scatters retrigger five more spins with no limit on how many times this can happen.
Buy your way into the bonus. Pay 100 times your current total stake to skip the waiting and jump straight into Free Spins with the same four-option choice screen. This feature is not available when you have activated the ante bet option.
How the reels fill and refill. Six reels spin across an ever-changing grid: the outer reels hold up to seven symbols each, the middle reels up to eight. Winning symbols disappear after each spin, the remainder drop, and new symbols fill from above. This continues until no fresh wins land. All wins from one spin combine into a single payout.
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What you gain when you pay
Skip the scatter wait
Bypass the wait for Free Spins by purchasing entry to the bonus round at NZ$50, then pick your preferred number of spins and starting multiplier from the same four options that a natural trigger offers.
More scatters, higher stakes
Raise your odds of triggering Free Spins naturally by increasing your stake to NZ$0.62 per spin, which boosts scatter symbol frequency on the reels while you play the base game.
The Great Rhino family: earlier and later releases
Great Rhino from 2018 pays 96.53% with no stated maximum win. Deluxe adds 96.54% and a 6242x maximum win. Megaways reaches 96.58% and 20000x.
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Great Rhino Megaways: the average payout per 100 staked
RTP is the average return over a very large number of spins. The standard game holds 96.58%. An alternative version some casinos run instead holds 96.47%.
RTP 96.58% · Standard game
RTP 96.47% · Alternative version
Limits of what you can predict
Bonus timing stays unknown. The Free Spins bonus may arrive after one spin or never during your session. No pattern predicts when scatters will land, so you cannot count on triggering the round within any timeframe.
Sessions stay unpredictable. Each spin outcome is random and independent of the last. Your session result cannot be foreseen from earlier spins, bet size or session length, regardless of the RTP figure.
Great Rhino Megaways: RTP version choice. This casino may run the standard 96.58% RTP version or the alternative 96.47% version. Check the game rules on screen to see which one is live in your lobby.
Great Rhino Megaways: ceiling, not typical outcome. The maximum win of NZ$4,800,000 is a theoretical ceiling reached in extremely rare circumstances. Most sessions end far below this figure or with losses.
Great Rhino Megaways: your common questions
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Responsible play on this slot
Before you start: your limit. Decide how much you can afford to spend on this session and stick to that amount. Your budget shapes every bet you place, so set it before your first spin.
Decide when to step away. Choose in advance when you will stop playing, whether you are winning or losing. A clear stopping point keeps the game from running longer than you planned.
Limits before and after play. Use your account's deposit limits and loss limits to control how much you spend over time. These tools work between sessions to keep you on track.
Great Rhino Megaways: know when to stop. Take a break or self-exclude from your account if the game stops being fun or you feel it is taking over your time. Great Rhino Megaways will be here when you are ready to return.