Slot reviews
[Quick take] Gonzo's Quest — NetEnt
The only title in this NetEnt batch with an RTP below 96%. The gap to its sequel is wider in index and cap than in RTP.
PROVIDERNetEnt
FORMAT5 reels · 3 rows · 20 lines
RTP95.97%
VOLATILITYIndex 6.7
MAX WIN2,200x
MIN BET0.2
MAX BET50
Core rules
Gonzo's Quest is a 5-reel, 3-row, 20-line slot released on 2010-03-15. Published RTP is 95.97%, volatility reads Index 6.7, the max win is 2,200x and bets run 0.2 to 50.
What stands out
The studio also publishes a 41% hit frequency and a base-game RTP share of 65.3%. The sequel, Gonzo's Quest II: Return to El Dorado, reads 96.06%, Index 9.8 and 15,825x — a small RTP difference, but a wide gap in index and cap.
In one line
The point is that the original sits far lower on the index than its sequel. Same name, different numerical character.
Strengths
- Hit frequency and base-game RTP share are published
- A clear baseline against the sequel
Weak points
- RTP sits below 96%
- No demo
Verdict
95.97% and Index 6.7 — an original to read separately from its sequel.