Book of Dead Slot Review
★ 9.8/10Book of Dead is an online slot created by Play N Go, released in January 2016. Set in ancient Egypt, it follows explorer Rich Wilde as he faces Anubis across a classic 5-reel adventure.
Pros
- ✓ Massive 50,000x Max Win
- ✓ Iconic Expanding Symbols Mechanic
- ✓ Indefinite Free Spins Retrigger
- ✓ Benchmark High Volatility Gameplay
Cons
- ✕ Very High Variance Gameplay
- ✕ Classic 10 Payline Format
Slot Mechanics, Features & How It Works
Played on a 5-reel, 3-row grid with 10 fixed paylines, the Book symbol acts as both Wild and Scatter, substituting for wins and triggering Free Spins on 3+ landings. Each Free Spins round locks in one Expanding Symbol that covers full reels for the session, with 3+ scatters retriggering more spins indefinitely.
RTP, Volatility & Max Win Potential
The default RTP is 96.21%, with bets ranging from £0.10 to £100 and a 50,000x bonus-round max win per line — a £1 bet can return up to £50,000.
Book of Dead runs on High volatility, delivering rare but massive hits that have made it a benchmark high-variance classic. Lab Score: 9.8/10.
