Novomatic · Greentube · released 2008
Book of Ra Deluxe
The version most people mean when they say Book of Ra. An extra payline, redrawn art, and nearly three percentage points more return than the original.
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Practice credits only · No download · No sign-up · 18+
Where to play for real money
Availability comes down to licensing, not technology. The genuine Greentube build appears only at operators licensed for your market, and the RTP setting they licensed is the one your session runs on.
Check the provider, not the artwork
Clones copy the art and change the maths. The info screen inside the game names the publisher — that is the cheapest authenticity check there is.
Check the RTP in the help screen
Operators can license configurable variants. The number on any review page, including this one, is the certified default, not a guarantee of what you loaded.
Check the licence covers you
A licence somewhere is not a licence where you live. Only a regulator with jurisdiction over you gives you a complaints route.
Popular casinos with Book of Ra
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Every operator here has been confirmed to carry the genuine Greentube build and to hold a licence in the market shown. Payout speed and the licensed RTP setting are left blank because operators do not publish them — the help screen inside the game is the only authority for your session. We earn a fee when you sign up through a configured link, which does not change what is listed.
| Symbol | 2× | 3× | 4× | 5× |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Explorer — top symbol, pays from two | 10 | 100 | 1,000 | 5,000 |
| Pharaoh's mask — second highest | — | 40 | 400 | 2,000 |
| Scarab — mid tier | — | 30 | 100 | 750 |
| Golden statue — mid tier | — | 30 | 100 | 750 |
| Ace & King — low tier | — | 5 | 40 | 150 |
| Ten, Jack & Queen — low tier | — | 5 | 25 | 100 |
| Book of Ra — scatter & wild, pays anywhere | — | 2× | 20× | 200× |
Figures are multiples of your line bet and follow the Deluxe paytable. The book is the exception: its payouts are multiples of your total stake, and three or more of them anywhere start the free spins.
Free spins and the expanding symbol
In the real game the promotion is random. Here you can choose, to see what each symbol is actually worth over the round.
This is why two players describe the same bonus as either the best or the worst feature in slots. They drew different symbols.
Compared with the other versions
Deluxe against the two builds people most often confuse it with.
Versus the 2005 original
Same mechanic, one extra payline, and 2.97 percentage points more return. There is no reason to prefer the original unless it is the only build available.
Versus Deluxe 6
Deluxe 6 adds a sixth reel and returns fractionally less (95.03%). It raises the ceiling and the variance, not the expected return.
Loads with practice credits. Nothing to install, nothing to sign up for.
Showing the Deluxe 6 build — this version has no separate demo available. Practice credits have no cash value and cannot be withdrawn. The balance resets when you reload.
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