Understand Volatility
High-volatility slots pay out less often but give larger amounts at once. Low-volatility slots pay out more frequently but in smaller amounts. With a limited budget, a mid or low-volatility game lets you play for longer.
Slots Guide
sixs Slots – From Classic to Megaways — a complete introduction to all types of slot games
Playing slots is not just about pressing a button — understanding what type of slot does what, what volatility means, and why RTP matters will help you enjoy the game much more.
Classic and Video Slots
Megaways Mechanic
Jackpot Slots
RTP and Volatility
Four types of slots and the differences between them
There are so many slot games on the market that new players often feel overwhelmed. There are essentially four types of slots — each with its own mechanics, features and experience.
Classic Slots
Classic slots are built around 3 reels, a simple payline structure and familiar fruit symbols. They are a good starting point for new players. Bonus features are usually limited, but the winning logic is easy to follow.
Simple MechanicsVideo Slots
Video slots have 5 or more reels and come with free spins, wilds, scatters and bonus rounds. PG Soft's Fortune Tiger and Pragmatic Play's Gates of Olympus are well-known examples in this category.
Multi-FeatureMegaways Slots
Developed by Big Time Gaming, the Megaways mechanic changes the number of ways to win on every spin — sometimes hundreds, sometimes thousands. Bonanza Megaways and Extra Chilli Megaways are good examples.
Dynamic PaywaysJackpot Slots
A portion of every bet goes into a pool to build a large prize — that is a progressive jackpot. At sixs, JILI's Jackpot Joker and the Fortune Gems series fall into this category.
Large Prizes
How to choose the right slot for you
Theme and Bonus Features
Mythology, fruit, adventure or sports — playing a theme you enjoy makes the experience better. Also check whether the game has a free spins trigger or a bonus buy option.
Budget and Bet Range
Every slot has its own minimum and maximum bet. Set your session budget first, then check the minimum bet before choosing a game — this reduces the risk of losing everything in a single bet.
Check the RTP
The higher the RTP, the more a game theoretically returns over time. Fortune Mouse has a maximum RTP of 96.96% and Mahjong Ways 2 has 96.95% — over a long session, that difference is meaningful.
RTP list of popular slots available at sixs
The table below lists the theoretical RTP of some slots available to play at sixs. Keep in mind that RTP is a long-term statistical figure — it is not guaranteed in any individual session.
| Game Name | Developer | Maximum RTP |
|---|---|---|
| Fortune Mouse | PG Soft | 96.96% |
| Mahjong Ways 2 | PG Soft | 96.95% |
| Mahjong Ways | PG Soft | 96.92% |
| White Rabbit Megaways | Big Time Gaming | 97.72% |
| Fortune Tiger | PG Soft | 96.81% |
| Gates of Olympus | Pragmatic Play | 96.50% |
| Dead or Alive 2 | NetEnt | 96.82% |
| Extra Chilli Megaways | Big Time Gaming | 96.82% |
A note on RTP
RTP stands for Return to Player — it is the long-term average percentage a game theoretically returns across millions of spins. An RTP of 96% means an average of ৳96 is returned for every ৳100 wagered.
However, this is a statistical average — results in your specific session can be completely different. That is why setting a budget and playing responsibly matters.
To learn more about responsible gaming principles, read the responsible gaming guidelines.
Common myths about slots and useful tips
Myth
"If I haven't won in a long time, I'm bound to win on the next spin"
Every spin is completely independent and random. Previous results have no effect on the next spin — that is the core principle of the RNG (Random Number Generator).
Myth
"Betting more increases my chances of winning"
Betting more increases the amount you can win, but not your odds of winning. The RTP percentage stays the same regardless of bet size — a larger bet simply means a larger risk.
Myth
"If someone just won big, that machine will pay out less for a while"
Every spin on a slot machine or online slot is independent. The same odds apply on the very next spin after a large payout — the idea of a "hot" or "cold" slot is a myth.
Useful Tips
Set your session budget before you start
Decide how much you are willing to spend before you play. Stop when you reach that limit. This reduces losses and keeps the experience enjoyable.
Useful Tips
Try demo mode first
Before starting a new game, play in demo mode for a while. Understand how the bonus features are triggered before placing real bets.
Useful Tips
Read the game's pay table
Every slot has a pay table listing the value of each symbol, the conditions for triggering bonuses and descriptions of features. It is best not to start playing without reading it first.
Playing slots on mobile
sixs slot games run just as smoothly on mobile — the full experience is available in the browser without a separate app. Spin triggers, free spin animations and bonus rounds all work seamlessly on both Android and iOS devices.
To learn about the sixs app, see the sixs app details. You can also download the sixs APK and install it directly without the app store.
sixs has much more beyond slots
Beyond slots, sixs also has jackpot fishing games — where multiple players can join at the same time using various fishing mechanics and have the chance to win bonus jackpots. Fishing games from JILI, JDB and Spadegaming are especially popular in this section.
If you are interested in live dealer casino, check out the sixs PP Live section — there you will find Pragmatic Play Live's real-time Baccarat, Roulette and game shows.
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Log in to sixsFrequently asked questions about slots
Classic slots typically have 3 reels and a limited number of paylines — the rules are simple and features are few. Video slots have 5 or more reels, multiple paylines, free spins, wild symbols, scatters and bonus rounds — they offer more variety, but understanding the mechanics matters.
In the Megaways mechanic, each reel can show between 2 and 7 symbols on every spin. Multiplying the symbol count across all reels gives the total number of ways to win — on some spins this can be a few hundred, on others it can exceed a thousand. This dynamic structure is what sets Megaways apart.
No. High-volatility slots pay out large amounts but infrequently — many spins in between may return nothing. They suit players with a larger budget who can be patient. With a limited budget, choosing a low or mid-volatility slot lets you play for longer.
In a progressive jackpot, a small portion of every bet is added to a central pool. The more players bet, the larger the pool grows. When a specific symbol combination or bonus round is triggered, one lucky player wins the entire pool and the jackpot resets to zero and starts growing again.
Slot outcomes are controlled by an RNG, so no specific strategy can change results. However, following a few practical rules helps your session last longer: set a budget before you start, choose games with a high RTP, try demo mode first, and play with smaller bets over more spins rather than placing a single large bet.
Among the high-RTP slots available at sixs, White Rabbit Megaways (Big Time Gaming) offers up to 97.72%, Fortune Mouse (PG Soft) up to 96.96%, and Mahjong Ways 2 (PG Soft) up to 96.95%. JILI's Super Ace and Fortune Gems also show RTP of up to 97%.
All casino games including slots are for players aged 21 and over only. Play responsibly and stay within your budget.