Rise of Pyramids
Certified by the HGC (HGC-019204-TM)
Images: Pragmatic Play
Data source: iGaming Tools (27 July 2026)
Free play · rotates to fullscreen
Demos are only available to people aged 21 and over.
Demo provided by the game studio via iGaming Tools. Free play only, no real money.
How it playsHow Rise of Pyramids plays
This page is compiled from the provider’s published data and the HGC register. It is not a review: we have not tested Rise of Pyramids yet, so it has no score.
Rise of Pyramids is a Pragmatic Play slot, paying for clusters instead of lines. It was released in May 2024. It is themed around ancient Egypt.
It is certified by the HGC for online play in Greece, certificate HGC-019204-TM; last updated in the register on 20 May 2024.
Rise of Pyramids combines free spins, cascades, cluster pays and bonus buy. 18 other slots of the 593 with data in our catalogue have exactly the same combination.
RTP 95.97%: what it means
Rise of Pyramids has an RTP of 95.97%. If €1,000 were staked in total over a very large number of spins, about €959.70 would theoretically be paid back and €40.30 would stay with the casino. It is not a forecast for one session: over a few spins everything is chance, and over time the edge stays with the casino.
That is below the median RTP (96.5%) of the 593 slots with data in our catalogue — higher than 0% of them. Across the 507 Pragmatic Play slots we track, the median RTP is 96.5%. 95.97% is the default value published by Pragmatic Play; a casino may offer Rise of Pyramids in a version with a different RTP, so check the game’s info screen.
Volatility: high
The provider rates the volatility of Rise of Pyramids as “high”. Wins are rarer and concentrated in the bonus rounds. Long losing stretches are expected, so a balance can run out quickly.
Of the other 506 Pragmatic Play slots in our catalogue, 434 share this level with Rise of Pyramids.
Max win: 5,000×
The top prize on Rise of Pyramids is 5,000× the stake, i.e. €5,000 at a €1 stake. It is a theoretical cap: most sessions end without coming anywhere near it. That is below the median (7,500×) of the 544 slots in our catalogue that publish a max win; 296 are higher.
Bet range
We do not have an official bet range for Rise of Pyramids yet. Before playing, check the minimum and maximum stake in the game’s info screen.
Bonus features
Free spins
Usually triggered by scatter symbols, they give you spins you are not charged for; their wins are credited to your balance as normal. In Rise of Pyramids it comes together with cascades, cluster pays and bonus buy. Found in 489 of the 593 slots with data in our catalogue and in 416 of Pragmatic Play’s 507.
Cascades
Winning symbols disappear and new ones take their place, so a single stake can produce a chain of wins. In Rise of Pyramids it comes together with free spins, cluster pays and bonus buy. Found in 169 of the 593 slots with data in our catalogue and in 148 of Pragmatic Play’s 507.
Cluster pays
Groups of matching symbols that touch each other win, instead of symbols on paylines. In Rise of Pyramids it comes together with free spins, cascades and bonus buy. Found in 66 of the 593 slots with data in our catalogue and in 53 of Pragmatic Play’s 507.
Bonus buy
The bonus round can be bought outright at a price that is a multiple of the stake — often tens or hundreds of times. That means much more money is staked in a short time; whether it is offered depends on the casino. In Rise of Pyramids it comes together with free spins, cascades and cluster pays. Found in 450 of the 593 slots with data in our catalogue and in 394 of Pragmatic Play’s 507.
Frequently asked questions
What is the RTP of Rise of Pyramids?
The RTP of Rise of Pyramids is 95.97%, according to the provider (Pragmatic Play). That is a house edge of 4.03% over the long run; a single session can differ a lot.
Is Rise of Pyramids certified in Greece?
Yes. The HGC has certified Rise of Pyramids for online play, certificate HGC-019204-TM (last updated in the register on 20 May 2024). You can check it with the “Is this slot certified in Greece?” search on frut.gr or in the HGC’s public register.
What is the max win on Rise of Pyramids?
5,000× the stake, according to the provider. It is a theoretical ceiling that is reached very rarely.
How volatile is Rise of Pyramids?
“High”, according to the provider. Wins are rarer and concentrated in the bonus rounds.
What bonus features does Rise of Pyramids have?
According to the provider: free spins, cascades, cluster pays and bonus buy.
Can I play Rise of Pyramids for free?
Yes, in the demo on this page, with play money and only after confirming you are 21+.
Similar slots
Rise of Pyramids compared
The most closely related slots in our catalogue, by provider, volatility, theme and features:
| Slot | RTP | Volatility | Max win | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rise of Pyramids | 95.97% | high | 5,000× | — |
| Gears of Horus | 96.06% | high | 10,000× | — |
| Heart of Cleopatra | 96.48% | high | 10,000× | 7×7 |
| Duel of Night & Day | 96.47% | high | 10,000× | 5×6 |
Compared with Gears of Horus (Pragmatic Play), Rise of Pyramids has an RTP 0.09 points lower, the same volatility and half the max win. Both have free spins, cascades, cluster pays and bonus buy.
Compared with Heart of Cleopatra (Pragmatic Play), Rise of Pyramids has an RTP 0.51 points lower, the same volatility and half the max win. Both have free spins, cascades, cluster pays and bonus buy.
Compared with Duel of Night & Day (Pragmatic Play), Rise of Pyramids has an RTP 0.5 points lower, the same volatility and half the max win. Both have free spins, cascades and bonus buy. Only Rise of Pyramids has cluster pays.
Game images: their respective studios.