Gates of Olympus 1000 — Multipliers up to x1,000
Gates of Olympus 1000 is Pragmatic Play's supercharged upgrade of the original — the same beloved Greek mythology slot, but with multipliers doubled to x1,000 and a maximum win pushed to an extraordinary 25,000× your stake.
Gates of Olympus 1000 vs Original — Full Comparison
| Feature | Gates of Olympus (Original) | Gates of Olympus 1000 |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Pragmatic Play | Pragmatic Play |
| Release | February 2021 | 2023 |
| RTP | 96.50% | 96.53% |
| Volatility | High | Very High |
| Grid | 6×5 | 6×5 |
| Pay System | Pay Anywhere (8+) | Pay Anywhere (8+) |
| Max Multiplier | x500 | x1,000 |
| Maximum Win | 5,000× stake | 25,000× stake |
| Free Spins | 15 spins (4+ Scatter) | 15 spins (4+ Scatter) |
| Tumble Feature | Yes | Yes |
| Bonus Buy | 100× stake | 100× stake |
| Min. Bet | $0.20 | $0.20 |
| Max. Bet | $100 | $100 |
What's New in Gates of Olympus 1000?
The core gameplay of Gates of Olympus 1000 is identical to the original — same 6×5 Pay Anywhere grid, same Tumble cascade mechanic, same Free Spins trigger via Zeus Scatters. The single but critical change is the multiplier ceiling.
In the original, multiplier symbols appear with values between x2 and x500. In Gates of Olympus 1000, that ceiling doubles to x1,000. Since multipliers accumulate additively during the Free Spins bonus, the potential total across a single bonus round is dramatically higher — hence the 25,000× maximum win, exactly five times the original.
The trade-off: the extreme volatility means bonus rounds more frequently land in the lower multiplier territory. The gap between a disappointing bonus (x20 total) and a life-changing one (x800+ total) feels wider. Gates of Olympus 1000 rewards patience and a robust bankroll.
✅ Advantages vs Original
- ✅5× higher maximum win (25,000× vs 5,000×)
- ✅x1,000 single multiplier symbols possible
- ✅Marginally higher RTP (96.53% vs 96.50%)
- ✅Identical familiar mechanics — no learning curve
❌ Disadvantages vs Original
- ❌Much higher volatility — longer dry spells
- ❌Requires larger bankroll to ride out variance
- ❌Low bonus rounds feel more disappointing
- ❌Not available at all casinos yet
Who Should Play Gates of Olympus 1000?
✅ Play the 1000 version if:
- →You have experience with the original and want higher stakes
- →Your session budget can sustain 150+ spins without a major hit
- →You're a max-win hunter comfortable with high variance
- →You play higher stakes ($2+ per spin)
❌ Stick to the original if:
- →You're new to Gates of Olympus or high-volatility slots
- →Your session budget is under $50
- →You prefer more consistent bonus outcomes
- →You play minimum bets ($0.20–$0.40)