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Pragmatic Play · 2018

Aztec Gems

Aztec Gems is a 3x3 video slot from Pragmatic Play with five fixed paylines and gemstone symbols. This page sets out its figures before your first spin.

RTP
96.52%
Volatility
Medium

The demo is free. The real game needs an account and players aged 18+.

Aztec Gems

Small grid, Aztec theme: what Aztec Gems plays like

On the reels, Aztec Gems runs a 3x3 grid of Aztec gemstones across five fixed paylines, read from left to right. A win forms when at least three matching symbols land on one of those lines. The set is seven gemstones plus a WILD symbol. Stacked symbols can appear on any spin, and they come up at random.

Each spin on the reels stays in the Base Game, the only mode this slot has, so no separate round waits to be reached. The features are Multiplier and Wild, and the Wild symbol sits among seven gemstones on the same 3x3 grid. Its plain structure sets it apart from other Pragmatic Play slots: one mode, five fixed paylines, and no bonus feature.

Five key numbers

From guessing to knowing: Aztec Gems figures

After this table you will know what each figure means before a single spin.

From guessing to knowing: Aztec Gems figures
What it meansIn the lobby
ProviderPragmatic Play
RTP96.52%
VolatilityMedium
Grid3x3
Release date01/02/2018

Aztec Gems return versions: what the numbers change

Each spin lands symbols on the reels, and over many spins stakes flow back as wins. The return to player measures those wins per A$100 staked. The game rules show which version runs here.

RTP settingRTPYes or no
Deluxe 196.52%Included

Before the first reel

Aztec Gems, from bet to payout in five steps

Planet7 Casino shows every step in order, so you know the rules before you bet.

  1. Before each spin, not after

    Set the bet before each spin, anywhere from A$0.05 to A$100. The example bets on this page are A$0.40, A$2 and A$10, and the paytable uses A$0.40.

  2. Five fixed paylines, left to right

    Five fixed paylines run left to right across the 3x3 grid, and three matching symbols on one line make a win.

  3. When a reel fills up

    The base game has two features, WILD and Multiplier. All symbols stacked can occur on any spin at random, and a reel may fill with one symbol.

  4. No bonus feature in play

    With no bonus mode, a winning spin ends on the reels and no extra round starts.

  5. Limits set before the first spin

    Set a limit on money and time before the first spin, since no one can know a session's result in advance. The National Gambling Helpline is on 1800 858 858.

Ready to spin

Read how each spin runs before you bet

It settles how the one mode works and whether any extra round can start.

Five paylines and stacked symbols

Each spin lands on a 3x3 grid, with 5 fixed paylines that run left to right. The all symbols stacked mechanic can occur on any spin, at random. This is the only mode, with no free spins and no bonus feature.

Placing a betWins on paylines

Quick look

Grid, symbols and wins in one place

Useful before your first bet, when you want to see how the game looks.

  • Base game: 3x3 grid with five paylines left to right
    Base game: 3x3 grid with five paylines left to right
  • Win screen: a winning payline with its matching symbols
    Win screen: a winning payline with its matching symbols
  • Gemstone symbols and WILD on the reels, base game
    Gemstone symbols and WILD on the reels, base game

When a dry run feels like bad luck

On the reels, each spin lands a fresh random arrangement of the eight symbols across the 3x3 grid, so the Multiplier may appear early or not at all. How often it comes is not known in advance. The result of one session is random, and the RTP describes the long run, not the next spins you play.

Every spin runs across the 5 fixed paylines from left to right, and each result is random. Which RTP version a lobby runs is shown only in the game rules, so that is the place to confirm it. Read the rules before you stake real money.

When the reels stop, only the paylines that match pay, and the highest possible return is set by the maximum win. That ceiling is a limit, not a target, and it is reached very rarely. No spin can be planned to reach it.

Aztec Gems demo

Still deciding whether to bet on it

Read this before you spin, or when you want to see how the paylines work.

The demo needs no money and pays nothing. The real game needs a Planet7 Casino account, and you must be 18 or older.

Play for real

Know the game well

Questions asked before your first session

Planet7 Casino answers each question with rules and figures, and says plainly what no one can know.

How does Aztec Gems differ from Aztec Gems Deluxe and Megaways?

Aztec Gems keeps a fixed 3x3 grid with five paylines left to right, while Aztec Gems Deluxe and Aztec Gems Megaways carry their own RTP and maximum win figures. Compare those figures before you choose a version.

Can I try Aztec Gems in demo mode before playing for money?

Aztec Gems has one mode, the Base Game, with no bonus feature. Every spin runs under the same rules, so a first bet from A$0.05 shows the whole game.

What is the RTP of Aztec Gems and its versions?

The RTP of Aztec Gems is 96.52 percent, the share of stakes it returns over a very long run of spins. A single session can finish well above or below that share, and its result cannot be known in advance.

What are the minimum and maximum bets on Aztec Gems?

Aztec Gems can be played from A$0.05 up to A$100 per spin at Planet7 Casino. The paytable is shown at A$0.40 per spin, and A$2 and A$10 are only examples on this page.

How volatile is Aztec Gems, high or low?

Medium volatility sits between low and high volatility, so wins range from small to larger amounts without a fixed pattern. A session can run quiet or swing either way, and how often a larger win arrives cannot be known in advance.

Clearer next choice

A clearer pick for the next session

Not sure whether another game will suit you? Each review covers its own mechanics and figures.

Keep spending within the limits you pick

This game is for players aged 18+. For help, call the National Gambling Helpline on 1800 858 858, or register with BetStop, the national self-exclusion register.

Money set apart from bills

Decide how much you can afford to lose before you open Aztec Gems, and keep that amount separate from money needed for bills.

When a win tempts you

Choose your stopping point ahead of time, and keep to it after a win as well.

Capped play, not open-ended

Set deposit and loss limits in your account before you start, so spending stays capped at the amount you chose.

Time out from the reels

When the game stops feeling like fun, step away for a while, and if you cannot stop, register for self-exclusion.

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