Key takeaways
- Online: about 96%.
- Pub fruit machines: often lower.
- Displayed on every machine.
- Seven slots from 95.39% to 96.71%.
In shortOnline slot machines typically pay out about 96% of stakes over time. Pub and arcade machines are often lower, and must show their return.
By place
| Machine | Typical return |
|---|---|
| Online slot | About 94% to 97% |
| Casino-floor machine | Varies; often in the low to mid 90s |
| Pub fruit machine | Often lower; displayed on the machine |
General ranges; each machine shows its own.
Seven online slots
| Slot | Developer | RTP | Volatility | Max win | Layout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Bass Bonanza | Pragmatic Play | 96.71% | High | 2,100x | 5 reels, 3 rows |
| Gates of Olympus | Pragmatic Play | 96.50% | High | 5,000x | 6 reels, 5 rows |
| Book of Dead | Play'n GO | 96.21% | High | 5,000x | 5 reels, 3 rows |
| Fishin' Frenzy | Blueprint Gaming | 96.12% | Medium to high | 5,000x | 5 reels, 3 rows |
| Starburst | NetEnt | 96.09% | Low | 500x | 5 reels, 3 rows |
| Fluffy Favourites | Eyecon | 95.39% | High | 5,000x | 5 reels, 3 rows |
What 'pays out' means
A share of all stakes, over millions of spins. Not a share of your stakes tonight.
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Slot figures are developers' published defaults, each confirmed against two sources; the version at your casino can differ. UK land-based stake and prize limits and online rule dates were checked against Gambling Commission and licensing authority sources on 6 October 2026. History follows commonly cited accounts. Offer terms dated 5 October 2026. How we check. 18+. Free help: 0808 8020 133 or safer gambling.
Frequently asked questions
What percentage do slots pay out?
About 96% online.
Do pub machines pay less?
Often.
Where is the figure?
In the help screen or on the machine.
Is it guaranteed per session?
No.