The Catfather
Pragmatic Play
| Provider | Pragmatic Play |
|---|---|
| RTP | 98.1% |
| Volatility | N/A |
| Bet range | 0.09-45 |
| Reels | 3x5 |
| Paylines | 9 |
| Ways | 9 paylines |
| Release | 2016-03-15 |
Features
- free spins
- wild
- multiplier
The Catfather: RTP and specs
The Catfather is a slot machine by Pragmatic Play with an RTP of 98.1%, released in 2016.
Overview
Meet the cat gang in The Catfather, the 3×5, 9 lines videoslot. The band of mischievous kitties pay everywhere you look, from left to right and right to left. During the Wild Night random expanded wild feature, wilds appear fully expanded horizontally on any combination of reels 1,2 and 3. Share the loot with the gang in the Free Spins round where all wins are multiplied by 4x.
Description provided by Pragmatic Play.
Our analysis
The Catfather is a Pragmatic Play slot played on a 3x5 grid across 9 paylines. It was released on 15 March 2016, placing it among the studio's earlier titles. The compact nine-line layout frames a concise feature set centred on free spins and stacked symbols.
The mechanics include a Free Spins round and a Free Spins Multiplier, supported by a Stack mechanic, a substitution of winning symbols, Scatter symbols and a Wild. During the free spins, the multiplier and stacked symbols carry much of the game's value, while the substitution mechanic offers further chances to complete wins across the nine lines.
On the risk side, The Catfather reports an unusually high RTP of 98.1%, with volatility listed as N/A in the available data, so no variance rating is described. No maximum win figure is published either. Stakes span from 0.09 to 45 per spin. The standout figure here is the 98.1% return-to-player, which is notably above the typical range, while the low minimum bet keeps the entry point modest.
The specifications suit a player who prioritises a high return-to-player figure and a simple, traditional feature set. With a 98.1% RTP, a low 0.09 minimum bet and a concise Free Spins and Stack design, The Catfather fits those who value its strong published return over an elaborate bonus structure. With volatility marked N/A and no win cap in the data, the analysis stays focused on its high RTP and core free-spin mechanics. As a 2016 Pragmatic Play release, its 3x5 grid and 9 paylines round out the specifications alongside its standout 98.1% RTP.
Editorial analysis by machinesasous.co, based on published data.
Bonus features
The Catfather offers 6 special features, as published by Pragmatic Play:
- Free Spins
- Free Spins Multiplier
- Scatter symbols
- Stack
- Substitution of wining symbols
- Wild
Play the demo
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How it works & rules
- RTP
- The Catfather has an RTP of 98.1%, the theoretical payout rate returned to players over the very long run. It is a statistical average, never a per-session guarantee. RTP definition · RTP vs volatility
- Volatility
- The Catfather volatility: N/A. It describes how often and how big wins are. Understand volatility
- Paylines
- Winning combinations: 9 paylines. Symbols pay according to the reel layout (3x5). Read paylines · Read the paytable
- Free Spins
- A free spins round, usually triggered by scatter symbols.
- Wild
- Wild symbols substitute for others to complete winning combinations.
- multiplier
- Multipliers increase the value of wins during play.