Game overview
John Hunter and the Book of Tut is a slot game developed by and is presented with an ancient Egypt exploration theme centred on archaeological symbols and characters. The game uses a traditional 5x3 reel grid with a fixed set of paylines and standard left-to-right symbol matching.
In the base game, wins are formed by matching identical symbols across active paylines. Wild symbols can substitute for other symbols to help complete winning combinations, forming the core gameplay during regular spins.
The main feature is the Free Spins round, triggered by landing three or more scatter symbols. During free spins, special expanding wild symbols can appear and cover entire reels, increasing the probability of forming winning combinations. Additional free spins may be retriggered under predefined conditions during the bonus round.
John Hunter and the Book of Tut is generally classified as a medium to high volatility slot. Base game wins occur with moderate frequency, while the free spins feature concentrates a significant portion of the payout potential through expanding wild mechanics. These characteristics are defined by the game’s internal mathematical model.
All spins and feature outcomes are generated using a random number generator (RNG). Each event is independent and operates according to fixed probability rules embedded in the game logic.
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Game characteristics
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Game type | Slot |
| Provider | Pragmatic Play |
| Release year | 2018 |
| Platform | Desktop / Mobile |
| Game format | Slot |
| RTP (theoretical) | ~96.50% |
| Volatility | High |
| Paylines / Ways to win | 10 paylines |
| Reel layout | 5×3 |
| Bet range | Varies by operator |
| Max win (multiplier) | ~5,000× |
| Features | Free Spins, Expanding Symbols |
| Special mechanics | None |
| Random Number Generator (RNG) | Certified RNG |
| Return model | Fixed RTP |
| Game speed | Normal |
| Autoplay availability | Yes |
| Demo mode availability | Yes |