North Guardians
Certified by the HGC (HGC-007504-TM)
Data source: iGaming Tools (17 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 North Guardians plays
This page is compiled from the provider’s published data and the HGC register. It is not a review: we have not tested North Guardians yet, so it has no score.
North Guardians is a Pragmatic Play slot with 5 reels and 4 rows and 50 paylines. It was released in April 2022. It is themed around Norse mythology.
It is certified by the HGC for online play in Greece, certificate HGC-007504-TM; last updated in the register on 15 November 2023.
North Guardians combines free spins and bonus buy. 71 other slots of the 593 with data in our catalogue have exactly the same combination.
RTP 96.38%: what it means
The RTP (return to player) of North Guardians is 96.38%. Over a very large number of spins the game theoretically pays back €96.38 for every €100 staked; the remaining €3.62 (3.62%) is the house edge. RTP is an average over millions of spins. A single session can end very differently — and in the long run the casino wins.
That is below the median RTP (96.5%) of the 593 slots with data in our catalogue — higher than 31% of them. Across the 507 Pragmatic Play slots we track, the median RTP is 96.5%. Note: 96.38% is the standard version of North Guardians. If a casino runs another version, its RTP is shown in the game’s info screen.
Volatility: high
The provider rates the volatility of North Guardians 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 North Guardians.
Max win: 5,000×
The top prize on North Guardians 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 North Guardians 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 North Guardians it comes together with bonus buy. Found in 489 of the 593 slots with data in our catalogue and in 416 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 North Guardians it comes together with free spins. 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 North Guardians?
The RTP of North Guardians is 96.38%, according to the provider (Pragmatic Play). That is a house edge of 3.62% over the long run; a single session can differ a lot.
Is North Guardians certified in Greece?
Yes. The HGC has certified North Guardians for online play, certificate HGC-007504-TM (last updated in the register on 15 November 2023). 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 North Guardians?
5,000× the stake, according to the provider. It is a theoretical ceiling that is reached very rarely.
How volatile is North Guardians?
“High”, according to the provider. Wins are rarer and concentrated in the bonus rounds.
What bonus features does North Guardians have?
According to the provider: free spins and bonus buy.
Can I play North Guardians for free?
Yes, in the demo on this page, with play money and only after confirming you are 21+.
Similar slots
North Guardians compared
The most closely related slots in our catalogue, by provider, volatility, theme and features:
| Slot | RTP | Volatility | Max win | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Guardians | 96.38% | high | 5,000× | 5×4 |
| Book of Vikings | 96.5% | high | 5,500× | 5×3 |
| Might of Freya Megaways | 96.5% | high | 8,000× | — |
| Pub Kings | 96.08% | high | 5,000× | 5×4 |
Compared with Book of Vikings (Pragmatic Play), North Guardians has an RTP 0.12 points lower, the same volatility and a max win 1.1 times lower. Both have free spins and bonus buy.
Compared with Might of Freya Megaways (Pragmatic Play), North Guardians has an RTP 0.12 points lower, the same volatility and a max win 1.6 times lower. Both have free spins and bonus buy. Only Might of Freya Megaways has cascades, Megaways and sticky wilds.
Compared with Pub Kings (Pragmatic Play), North Guardians has an RTP 0.3 points higher, the same volatility and the same max win. Both have free spins and bonus buy. Only Pub Kings has multipliers.