About the game
Poltava is a slot by Elk Studios. It has a 5×4 grid, an RTP of 96.40%, high volatility and a maximum win of 1,800× the stake.
Other high-volatility Elk Studios slots with Free Spins include Pirots 3 and Pirots 4.
Keep in mind
- Modest top prize — max win 1,800×
- High volatility — long dry spells are normal
How to play Poltava
Setting up
Poltava is a video slot by Elk Studios. The game is played on a 5×4 grid. To start, choose a stake within the limits your casino offers and press spin. Each spin is independent, and its outcome is decided by a random number generator.
How wins work
Wins are formed with the Paylines mechanic. Wins pay along fixed lines across the reels. Features listed for this game: Respins, Free Spins and Wilds. Respins: some reels spin again without a new bet. Wilds: wild symbols substitute for others to complete wins. The paytable inside the game shows what each symbol pays at your current stake.
Bonus round
How the bonus starts: Three Lion symbols trigger the Flames of War Freespins. Bonus features: Marching Reels Respin, Flames of War Free Spins and Sticky Wilds.
What to expect
Volatility is rated high. The maximum win is 1,800× the stake. The RTP is 96.40%. RTP is a long-term average over a very large number of spins, not a promise for a single session. Details that are not listed here have not been confirmed by our sources yet, so this guide leaves them out rather than guessing.
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Special symbols & features
- Bonus Lion feature
- Three Bonus Lion symbols turn into Sticky Wilds and start the Flames of War bonus with 3 free spins.
- Poltava Wild
- The Poltava Wild substitutes for all symbols except Lion and pays as the highest symbol when alone on a win line.
- Free spins Flames of War
- During Flames of War Free Spins, every Lion becomes a Sticky Wild and awards one extra free spin.
- Marching Reels
- A full stack of any troop symbol triggers a marching troop formation with respins and further respins from additional symbols to the right.
- Paylines count
- The game shows multiple predefined paylines used to evaluate wins.
Game controls
- Settings
- Opens the settings menu from the rules screen.
- Promotions
- Opens the promotions section from the rules screen.
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How the game works
Paylines — 5×4 grid
Wins pay along fixed lines across the reels.
Respins
Some reels spin again without a new bet.
Free Spins
A bonus round of spins that cost nothing, usually triggered by scatters.
Wilds
Wild symbols substitute for others to complete wins.
Bonus features
- Features
- Marching Reels Respin, Flames of War Free Spins, Sticky Wilds
- How it starts
- Three Lion symbols trigger the Flames of War Freespins
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