The Hand of Midas
Certified by the HGC (HGC-002714-TM)
Data source: iGaming Tools (18 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 The Hand of Midas plays
This page is compiled from the provider’s published data and the HGC register. It is not a review: we have not tested The Hand of Midas yet, so it has no score.
The Hand of Midas is a Pragmatic Play slot with 5 reels and 3 rows and 20 paylines. It is themed around ancient Greece.
It is certified by the HGC for online play in Greece, certificate HGC-002714-TM; last updated in the register on 15 November 2023.
The Hand of Midas combines free spins, sticky wilds and bonus buy. 6 other slots of the 593 with data in our catalogue have exactly the same combination.
RTP 96.54%: what it means
The Hand of Midas has an RTP of 96.54%. If €1,000 were staked in total over a very large number of spins, about €965.40 would theoretically be paid back and €34.60 would stay with the casino. 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 above the median RTP (96.5%) of the 593 slots with data in our catalogue — higher than 85% of them. Across the 507 Pragmatic Play slots we track, the median RTP is 96.5%. Note: 96.54% is the standard version of The Hand of Midas. If a casino runs another version, its RTP is shown in the game’s info screen.
Volatility: high
The provider rates the volatility of The Hand of Midas 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 The Hand of Midas.
Max win: 5,000×
The top prize on The Hand of Midas is 5,000× the stake, i.e. €5,000 at a €1 stake. It is a ceiling reached extremely rarely — not a win anyone should expect. 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 The Hand of Midas yet. Before playing, check the minimum and maximum stake in the game’s info screen.
Bonus features
Free spins
A round of spins you are not charged for, usually triggered by scatter symbols. Anything won in the round is added to your balance. In The Hand of Midas it comes together with sticky wilds and bonus buy. Found in 489 of the 593 slots with data in our catalogue and in 416 of Pragmatic Play’s 507.
Sticky wilds
Wild symbols that stay in place for more than one spin. In The Hand of Midas it comes together with free spins and bonus buy. Found in 66 of the 593 slots with data in our catalogue and in 49 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 The Hand of Midas it comes together with free spins and sticky wilds. 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 The Hand of Midas?
The RTP of The Hand of Midas is 96.54%, according to the provider (Pragmatic Play). That is a house edge of 3.46% over the long run; a single session can differ a lot.
Is The Hand of Midas certified in Greece?
Yes. The HGC has certified The Hand of Midas for online play, certificate HGC-002714-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 The Hand of Midas?
5,000× the stake, according to the provider. It is a theoretical ceiling that is reached very rarely.
How volatile is The Hand of Midas?
“High”, according to the provider. Wins are rarer and concentrated in the bonus rounds.
What bonus features does The Hand of Midas have?
According to the provider: free spins, sticky wilds and bonus buy.
Can I play The Hand of Midas for free?
Yes, in the demo on this page, with play money and only after confirming you are 21+.
Similar slots
The Hand of Midas compared
The most closely related slots in our catalogue, by provider, volatility, theme and features:
| Slot | RTP | Volatility | Max win | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hand of Midas | 96.54% | high | 5,000× | 5×3 |
| Hand of Midas 2 | 96.07% | high | 8,000× | 5×3 |
| Zeus vs Hades - Gods of War | 96.05% | high | 15,000× | 5×5 |
| Zeus vs Hades - Gods of War 250 | 96.56% | high | 25,000× | 5×5 |
Compared with Hand of Midas 2 (Pragmatic Play), The Hand of Midas has an RTP 0.47 points higher, the same volatility and a max win 1.6 times lower. Both have free spins, sticky wilds and bonus buy. Only Hand of Midas 2 has multipliers.
Compared with Zeus vs Hades - Gods of War (Pragmatic Play), The Hand of Midas has an RTP 0.49 points higher, the same volatility and a max win 3 times lower. Both have free spins, sticky wilds and bonus buy. Only Zeus vs Hades - Gods of War has multipliers and expanding wilds.
Compared with Zeus vs Hades - Gods of War 250 (Pragmatic Play), The Hand of Midas has an RTP 0.02 points lower, the same volatility and a max win 5 times lower. Both have free spins, sticky wilds and bonus buy. Only Zeus vs Hades - Gods of War 250 has multipliers and expanding wilds.