On this page
- What RTP means in Plinko
- What RTP costs
- RTP of every Plinko game, with the source of each number
- Games where the casino picks the RTP
- Casinos with 99% RTP Plinko
- Odds of every bin: what the studio’s table gives
- Same table, different RTP
- Demo RTP vs lobby RTP
- How to check the RTP before the first ball
- Plinko RTP questions
What RTP means in Plinko
A 99% RTP means a theoretical return of 99 units for every 100 staked over the long run. RTP = Σ (bin probability × payout multiplier), so a large edge payout contributes little when its pocket is rarely reached. Your session can finish above or below that average.
RTP
The average share of stakes returned as payouts across the possible outcomes.
House edge
The share retained by the game: 100% minus RTP.
Win rate
The proportion of balls reaching a chosen payout threshold, such as returning at least your stake.
A provably fair round check verifies the outcome; the payout probabilities determine its expected return.
What RTP costs
At 94% RTP, the expected cost is six times the cost at 99% for the same turnover. Turnover counts every ball you stake, including bets funded by earlier payouts. That makes the amount wagered the useful basis for comparing games.
| RTP | House edge | Loss per 100 staked | Loss per 1,000 balls at stake 10 | Cost vs 99% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | 1% | 1 | 100 | 1× |
| 98% | 2% | 2 | 200 | 2× |
| 97% | 3% | 3 | 300 | 3× |
| 96% | 4% | 4 | 400 | 4× |
| 94% | 6% | 6 | 600 | 6× |
| 92% | 8% | 8 | 800 | 8× |
These are expected costs across repeated play. Bankroll and stopping decisions control how much turnover you expose to that edge.
RTP of every Plinko game, with the source of each number
BGaming’s classic games, Stake and Split The Pot list 99% on studio pages, Platipus Plinko tops the table at 99.16% from the catalogue, and the lowest listed version is Quickspin Fire & Bones at 84.21%. The basis column shows where each figure comes from: a studio page, a studio demo client, the catalogue or a press release. Where a demo client exposes the full paytable, the cell also gives the return recomputed from it.
Plinko returns · 6 Nov 2026
| Game | Studio | RTP | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plinko | Platipus | 99.16% | catalogue |
| Easter Plinko | BGaming | 99% | studio page; paytable recomputed 98.91–99.16% |
| Football Plinko | BGaming | 99% | studio page |
| Plinko | BGaming | 99% | studio page; paytable recomputed 98.91–99.16% |
| Plinko 2 | BGaming | 99% | studio page |
| Plinko 2 Halloween | BGaming | 99% | studio page |
| Plinko XY | BGaming | 99% | studio page; paytable recomputed 98.91–99.16% |
| Split The Pot Plinko | Split The Pot | 99% | studio page |
| Stake Plinko (Original) | Stake | 99% | studio page |
| Plinko | Hacksaw Gaming | 98.98%; 98.28%; 97.27%; 96.02%; 94.30%; 92.03%; 88.20% | studio page; casino picks version |
| Plinko Dice | Galaxsys | 98.5% | catalogue |
| Plinko X | SmartSoft Gaming | 98.5% | studio page |
| Olympus Plinko | Betsoft | 98.32% | studio page |
| 4 Bonuses Bonanza – Plinko Spin | SmartSoft Gaming | 98.11% | catalogue |
| Pearl o’ Plinko – Fire & Bones | Quickspin | 98.10% | studio page; casino picks version |
| Pearl o’ Plinko – Mermaid Cove | Quickspin | 98.1% | studio page |
| Plinkoman | Galaxsys | 97.98%–98.02% | studio page |
| Plinko | 100HP Gaming | 98% | studio demo client; paytable recomputed 97.87–98.13% |
| Plinko | ELA Games | 98% | catalogue |
| Plinko | Upgaming | 98% | catalogue |
| Plinko Aztec | InOut Games | 98% | studio page |
| Plinko+ | Pragmatic Play | 97.50% | studio page |
| Take My Plinko | Turbo Games | 97.5% | catalogue |
| Plinko UFO | Funky Games | 97.4% | studio demo client |
| Plinkgoal | Gaming Corps | 94.79%–97.17% | studio page; casino picks version |
| Plinko | Gaming Corps | 94.79%–97.17% | studio page; casino picks version |
| UPlinko Fashion TV | Gaming Corps | 94.79%–97.17% | studio page; casino picks version |
| Plinko 5000 | Gaming Corps | 97.00% (97.09% Hot Bet); 94.00% (94.06% Hot Bet); 92.00% (92.11% Hot Bet) | studio page; casino picks version |
| Plinko Football | Platipus | 97.09% | catalogue |
| Xmas Plinko | Gaming Corps | 94.19%–97.05% | studio page; casino picks version |
| Aviatrix Plinko | Aviatrix | 97% | studio page |
| Plinko | KingMidas Games | 97% | studio page |
| Plinko | Spribe | 97% | studio page |
| Plinko Mega Win | Funky Games | 97% | studio page |
| PlinkoS | Funky Games | 97% | studio page |
| Turbo Plinko | Turbo Games | 97% | studio page |
| Aztec Plinko | Funky Games | 96.97% | studio page |
| Plinko of Mine | TaDa Gaming | 96.80% | studio page |
| Pine of Plinko | Relax Gaming (Print Studios) | 93.48%–96.78% | studio page; casino picks version |
| Steampunk Plinko | Habanero | 96.75% | catalogue |
| Golden Plinko | Belatra | 96.6% | studio page |
| Triple Pot Plinko – Hercules | Pragmatic Play | 96.55% | catalogue |
| Lava Balls | Wild Streak Gaming | 94.5%–96.5% | catalogue |
| Mega Fire Blaze: Plinko | Playtech (Playtech Origins) | 96.44% | catalogue |
| Pine of Plinko 2 | Relax Gaming (Print Studios) | 96.32% | studio page |
| Prospector’s Plinko | Gaming Corps | 96.24% (96.28% Super Bet); 94.24% (94.30% Super Bet); 89.24% (89.31% Super Bet) | studio page; casino picks version |
| Pinky Plinko | Spinmatic | 96.25% | studio page |
| Gravity Plinko | ICONIC21 | 96.24% | catalogue |
| Chicken Plinko | Onlyplay | 96.14% | catalogue |
| Gold Goal Plinko | GameArt | 96.1% | studio page |
| Pond of Plinko | Relax Gaming (Print Studios) | 96.1% | studio page |
| Plinko Blast | Evoplay | 96.01%–96.08% | studio page; paytable recomputed 96.00–96.08% |
| Elemental Fusion Deluxe | Spinmatic | 96.04% | press release |
| PlingoBall | Evoplay | 96.04% | catalogue |
| 8Bit Mini Plinko | Lambda Gaming | 96% | studio page |
| 8Bit Plinko | Lambda Gaming | 96% | studio page |
| Plinko | PopOK Gaming | 96% | studio page |
| Plinko 1000 | InOut Games | 96% | studio page; paytable recomputed 95.85–96.23% |
| Plinko Cup | Betsoft | 96.00% | studio page; paytable recomputed 96.01–96.09% |
| Plinko GO | 1x2 Gaming | 96%; 94%; 92% | studio page; casino picks version |
| Plinko Rush | Betsoft | 96.00% | studio page; paytable recomputed 94.00–94.10% |
| Plinko! | BetGames | 96% | catalogue |
| PlinkoS | KA Gaming | 96% | catalogue |
| The Kingdom of Cardia | Betsoft | 96% | catalogue |
| Plinball Machine | Mascot Gaming | 95.31% | studio page |
| Fruit Paradise Plinko | Clawbuster | 95% | studio demo client |
| Lucky Tiger Plinko | Clawbuster | 95% | studio demo client |
| Midas Golden Plinko | Clawbuster | 95% | studio demo client |
| Plinko Party | 7777 Gaming | 95% | catalogue |
| Thunder Plinko | Clawbuster | 95% | studio page |
| Marble Plinko Classic | Marbles | 94.34% | catalogue |
| Zeus’s Thunderbolt Plinko | NetGaming | 94.02%–94.03% | studio page |
| Pin Rush X | AD Lunam | 94% | catalogue |
| Bonus Mania Plinko | KA Gaming | 90% | catalogue |
Other games: Elemental Fusion: The Power of Plinko (Spinmatic); Mini Plinko (OneTouch); Neon Plinko (Darwin Gaming); Pawsome Plinko (OneTouch); Plinko (GameArt); Plinko (ICONIC21); Plinko Builder (Mascot Gaming); Plinko Pop (Mascot Gaming); Plinko Pop: Meltdown (Mascot Gaming).
The Plinko game catalogue compares game features alongside return, while high-RTP casinos focus on games returning at least 98%.
Slots and casino-branded versions
A slot with a Plinko feature has a return for the full game, including its bonus. Casino-branded Plinko also has its own return, so the provider name alone doesn’t identify the percentage you’re playing.
| Game or version | Type | RTP |
|---|---|---|
| Pine of Plinko 2 | Slot with Plinko bonus | 96.32% |
| Prospector’s Plinko | Slot with Plinko bonus | 96.24%; 94.24%; 89.24% (Super Bet: 96.28%; 94.30%; 89.31%) |
| Plinball Machine | Slot with Plinko bonus | 95.31% |
| BetFury Plinko | Casino-branded | 99.02% |
| BC.Game Plinko | Casino-branded | 98% |
| Jackpot Originals Plinko | Casino-branded | 99.5% |
| BGaming Plinko 1Win | Casino-branded | 99.16% |
For South African players, local Plinko options include Spribe, SmartSoft Plinko X, Betway Turbo Plinko and BetGames at YesPlay.
Games where the casino picks the RTP
Hacksaw offers seven return versions, while Quickspin Fire & Bones spans a wider gap between its highest and lowest percentages. The casino’s chosen version changes your expected cost before rows or risk enter the decision. Each percentage point below the best version adds one unit of expected loss per 100 staked.
| Game | RTP versions (%) | Extra loss per 100 vs best version, in matching order |
|---|---|---|
| Hacksaw Plinko | 98.98; 98.28; 97.27; 96.02; 94.30; 92.03; 88.20 | 0; 0.70; 1.71; 2.96; 4.68; 6.95; 10.78 |
| 1x2 Plinko GO | 96; 94; 92 | 0; 2; 4 |
| Gaming Corps Plinko 5000 | 97; 94; 92 | 0; 3; 5 |
| Gaming Corps Prospector’s Plinko | 96.24; 94.24; 89.24 | 0; 2; 7 |
| Quickspin Fire & Bones | 98.10; 94.19; 92.07; 84.21 | 0; 3.91; 6.03; 13.89 |
| Gaming Corps Plinko | 97.17; 94.79 | 0; 2.38 |
| Gaming Corps Plinkgoal | 97.17; 94.79 | 0; 2.38 |
| Gaming Corps UPlinko Fashion TV | 97.17; 94.79 | 0; 2.38 |
| Gaming Corps Xmas Plinko | 94.19–97.05 | 0–2.86 |
| Pine of Plinko | 93.48–96.78 | 0–3.30 |
Which of the seven Hacksaw Plinko versions you have opened shows in the RTP line inside the game. On Gaming Corps’ feature bets, Plinko 5000 returns 97.09%, 94.06% or 92.11% with Hot Bet; Prospector’s returns 96.28%, 94.30% or 89.31% with Super Bet.
Casinos with 99% RTP Plinko
Five casinos carry a 99% RTP Plinko: BetFury (99.02% on its tile), Stake (99.00% on its game page), Hollywoodbets (Split The Pot Plinko), and 1win and Drip (BGaming Plinko 2). South Africa has three options, Canada three and India three; Australia and the UK have none.
These are casino or studio figures; the RTP inside the game panel identifies the version you open.
BetFury prints the return on its own Plinko tile. That makes the casino itself the source of the number.
Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Game | Plinko (BetFury Originals) |
| Published RTP | 99.02% |
| Source of the number | BetFury home tile, South Africa, 5 Nov 2026 |
| Countries | South Africa, Canada, India |
| Not taken | Australia, UK |
Stake's game page gives a 1% house edge for its own Plinko. Stake's terms list South Africa, the UK and Australia as restricted.
Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Game | Plinko (Stake Originals) |
| Published RTP | 99.00% |
| Source of the number | Stake's Plinko game page |
| Countries | Canada except Ontario, India |
| Not taken | Ontario, South Africa, UK, Australia |
Split The Pot's demo client assigns this return to version 1.1. Its rules set a €1.00 minimum bet and a €1,000,000 maximum game payout.
Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Game | Split The Pot Plinko |
| Published RTP | 99% for studio demo version 1.1 |
| Source of the number | Split The Pot studio demo client, Rules and T&C screen |
| Countries | South Africa |
1win's lobby identifies BGaming Plinko 2. While BGaming's game page gives 99%, its client figures run from 98.6% to 99.0% by strategy.
Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Game | Plinko 2 (BGaming) |
| Published RTP | 99% on the studio page; 98.6% to 99.0% by strategy in studio client data |
| Source of the number | BGaming's Plinko 2 page and studio launch data |
| Countries | South Africa, Canada, India |
| Not taken | UK, Australia |
Drip carries Plinko 2 in its Instant Games lobby. The same BGaming strategy range applies to the studio figure, so 99% doesn't describe every strategy.
Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Game | Plinko 2 (BGaming) |
| Published RTP | 99% on the studio page; 98.6% to 99.0% by strategy in studio client data |
| Source of the number | BGaming's Plinko 2 page and studio launch data |
| Countries | Canada |
None of the five takes players from Australia. Fast Slots carries Aviatrix Plinko at 97%, the Australian alternative; Australian casino options therefore sit below this section's 99% threshold.
None of the five takes players from the UK. The UK casino selection has no qualifying entry here.
BC.Game's Plinko returns 98% with a 2.00% house edge in South Africa, Canada and India; Fast Slots' Aviatrix Plinko returns 97% in those countries and Australia.
Country availability among the five casinos
| Country | Casinos |
|---|---|
| South Africa | 3: BetFury, Hollywoodbets, 1win |
| Canada | 3: Stake and 1win (except Ontario), Drip |
| India | 3: BetFury, Stake, 1win |
| Australia | 0 |
| UK | 0 |
The full casino selection includes games below this threshold; the casino-selectable RTP table explains why the game name alone doesn't fix its return.
Odds of every bin: what the studio’s table gives
Increasing the board from 8 to 16 rows makes a single edge pocket 256 times harder to reach. On a classic board, each left or right step has a 50/50 chance, and bin k has probability C(n,k)/2ⁿ. BGaming, 100HP and Betsoft use these bin probabilities in their studio tables.
Each probability applies to one pocket; matching pockets on either side have the same chance.
| Rows | Steps out from centre | Each bin |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Centre | 27.3% |
| 8 | 1 | 21.9% |
| 8 | 2 | 10.9% |
| 8 | 3 | 3.12% |
| 8 | 4 | 1 in 256 |
| 12 | Centre | 22.6% |
| 12 | 1 | 19.3% |
| 12 | 2 | 12.1% |
| 12 | 3 | 5.37% |
| 12 | 4 | 1.61% |
| 12 | 5 | 0.293% |
| 12 | 6 | 1 in 4,096 |
| 16 | Centre | 19.6% |
| 16 | 1 | 17.5% |
| 16 | 2 | 12.2% |
| 16 | 3 | 6.67% |
| 16 | 4 | 2.78% |
| 16 | 5 | 0.854% |
| 16 | 6 | 0.183% |
| 16 | 7 | 0.0244% |
| 16 | 8 | 1 in 65,536 |
Centre pocket probability
All 27 settings
BGaming Plinko combines nine row counts with three risk levels, changing the multipliers while retaining the classic board’s bin probabilities.
What a setting changes: spread, not return
On 16 rows, Low risk has a standard deviation of 0.33× per ball, compared with 6.57× on High. SD measures payout spread around the average: a larger value means greater variation in individual returns. The share of balls returning at least the stake falls as more of the return moves into rare edge payouts.
BGaming classic paytable settings · 6 Nov 2026
| Rows | Risk | Paytable RTP | SD per ball | Balls ≥1× | Top bin | Each edge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Low | 98.98% | 0.56× | 72.7% | 5.6× | 1 in 256 |
| 8 | Medium | 98.91% | 1.24× | 28.9% | 13× | 1 in 256 |
| 8 | High | 99.06% | 2.67× | 28.9% | 29× | 1 in 256 |
| 12 | Low | 98.98% | 0.39× | 77.4% | 10× | 1 in 4,096 |
| 12 | Medium | 98.99% | 1.29× | 38.8% | 33× | 1 in 4,096 |
| 12 | High | 99.12% | 4.38× | 14.6% | 170× | 1 in 4,096 |
| 16 | Low | 99.00% | 0.33× | 80.4% | 16× | 1 in 65,536 |
| 16 | Medium | 98.99% | 1.47× | 45.4% | 110× | 1 in 65,536 |
| 16 | High | 98.98% | 6.57× | 21.0% | 1000× | 1 in 65,536 |
Returning your stake counts towards the ≥1× rate without creating a profit. That’s why win-rate and bankroll decisions need the payout threshold as well as the RTP.
Same table, different RTP
BGaming Plinko and Netgaming Zeus’s Thunderbolt share the High-risk multiplier row shown above, yet their game returns differ. Multipliers set the size of each payout; the probability of reaching those payouts completes the return calculation.
BGaming Plinko
99%
Game RTP; 16-row High multiplier row shown above.
Netgaming Zeus’s Thunderbolt
94.02%
Game RTP; the same 16-row High multiplier row.
Mascot Plinko Pop uses that multiplier row too, as does Zeus’s Thunderbolt.
Demo RTP vs lobby RTP
Betsoft Plinko Rush has a lower return in its demo client than on the studio page. The difference extends across its row and risk settings, making the percentage inside the game the useful figure for your session. A lobby percentage alone doesn’t identify the return of the version that opens.
Studio page
96.00%
Studio demo client
94.00–94.10%
27 settings
Open the RTP information in the Plinko Rush demo, then read it again in the version you play for money.
How to check the RTP before the first ball
A casino-selected return version affects the cost of every ball you stake, so read the percentage inside the game before committing your balance.
Open Info or Rules
Use the information window inside the game you have opened.
Find RTP or Return to Player
Read the return attached to that game version.
Match the game and version
Compare the percentage with the game table above; for casino-selectable titles, match the return to the version table.
Rows and risk controls let you adjust payout spread after identifying the game’s return.
Page history
- Game returns now include RTP versions, bin odds, payout spread and the difference between Plinko Rush’s studio-page and demo returns.
- Added the casinos that carry a 99% RTP Plinko, country by country.
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