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5 Lions Megaways 2 Slot Review

The refreshed 5 Lions ways sequel — same 10,000x class. Verdict: 9.2/10.

Reviewed by Riley Chen (Games Editor) · How we test — catalog RTP, volatility and lobby availability.

5 Lions Megaways 2 9.2
96.50% RTP
High Volatility
10,000x Max win
6 reels Megaways Grid
Megaways Ways
Megaways Mechanics
Lions2 & Megaways Features
2021 Release

What Is 5 Lions Megaways 2?

5 Lions Megaways 2 is Pragmatic’s sequel to the Asian Megaways hit: cascading ways, the series’ free-spin choice menu, high volatility, a ~96.50% RTP band, and a 10,000× max-win class.

Ceiling matches original 5 Lions Megaways in our catalog — the sequel is a feature-card update, not a higher top. Confirm 2 versus original before you stake.

Compare with 5 Lions Megaways and Power of Thor Megaways, then confirm the cash RTP panel on a Top 10 brand before you raise stakes.

At a Glance

ProviderPragmatic Play
RTP96.5% (confirm in-game)
VolatilityHigh
Max win10,000x
Grid6 reels Megaways
WaysUp to 200,704 ways
MechanicsMegaways / free spins
FeaturesLion free spins, multipliers
Release2021
Our score9.2 / 10

Stake/table limits depend on the casino configuration — check the in-game panel.

How 5 Lions Megaways 2 Works

  1. Each spin can change the number of ways on the Megaways reel set. Cascading wins remove paying symbols and drop new ones for chained evaluations.
  2. Free spins use the series’ choice / modifier menu under paytable-specific rules. Read that card once — do not assume original 5 Lions Megaways by memory.
  3. The 10,000× ceiling matches the original in our catalog. Treat it as a rare top, not a session expectation.
  4. High-vol ways droughts are normal. Confirm ~96.50% on the cash panel before you raise stakes.

Key Features

Sequel free-spin menu

Updated choice / modifier free spins versus original 5 Lions Megaways. Confirm exact options in the paytable.

Cascading Megaways

Variable ways plus tumbling wins. Same ways skeleton as the original with sequel presentation.

10,000× ceiling

Matches original 5 Lions Megaways in our catalog — below many 20,000× Pragmatic Megaways peers.

High volatility

Feature-led returns with quiet base stretches. Sequel branding does not soften dry spells.

5 Lions Megaways 2 Variants

Compare editions and peers before you switch.

5 Lions Megaways 2

This review — 10,000x.

96.5% RTP
10,000x Max win
High Volatility
9.2 Score
5 Lions Megaways

Original peer, 10,000x.

96.5% RTP
10,000x Max win
High Volatility
9.2 Score

RTP Check & Demo vs Real Play

Pragmatic ships multiple RTP configs for 5 Lions Megaways 2. Prefer ~96.50% on the info panel; reduced builds appear at some operators.

RTP configuration House edge Editor note
96.50% 3.50% Full / preferred build when the panel matches.
Reduced build Higher If the panel shows less, size stakes down or switch build.

How to check

  1. Open 5 Lions Megaways 2 after login.
  2. Confirm Megaways 2 — not original / fixed-line 5 Lions.
  3. Confirm RTP (~96.50% preferred).
  4. Confirm free-spin menu rules for your build.

Treat RTP as lobby-specific on our where-to-play brands.

Who 5 Lions Megaways 2 Is For

5 Lions Megaways 2 suits players who want the Asian Megaways sequel with the updated free-spin menu at 10,000×.

  • Prefer 5 Lions Megaways for the original ways entry point.
  • Prefer Power of Thor Megaways when you want a 20,000× Pragmatic flagship.
  • Confirm Megaways 2 — not fixed-line 5 Lions — in the lobby title.
  • Keep stakes small — high-vol ways droughts are normal.
  • Verify ~96.50% on the cash panel before raising stakes.

vs 5 Lions Megaways & Great Rhino

5 Lions 2 is the sequel at the same 10k Pragmatic Megaways class.

TitleWhen to pick it
5 Lions Megaways 2 Sequel, 10,000×.
5 Lions Megaways Original lion MW.
Great Rhino Megaways Safari MW peer.

Choose 5 Lions 2 for the sequel; original 5 Lions for that edition; Great Rhino for safari Megaways.

Pros & Cons

ProsWhere the slot is strong

  • Clear 5 Lions Megaways sequel identity
  • Direct compare path to original 5 Lions
  • Strong Pragmatic lobby distribution
  • Published specs in our catalog

ConsTrade-offs before you play

  • 10,000× ceiling is lower than many sibling Megaways titles
  • Easy to confuse with original 5 Lions Megaways / fixed-line 5 Lions
  • High-vol ways droughts between strong free-spin sequences
  • Reduced RTP builds still appear

Where to Play 5 Lions Megaways 2

Ten randomly selected brands from our casino directory. After login, open 5 Lions Megaways 2 and confirm the RTP / rules panel (prefer ~96.50%). Availability still depends on your region.

Bonuses & Wagering on 5 Lions Megaways 2

Before clearing a welcome offer on 5 Lions Megaways 2, read the contribution table.

  • Some packages exclude or down-weight this title class.
  • Max-bet / max-chip rules while a bonus is active still apply.
  • Confirm 5 Lions Megaways 2 by exact name before you opt in.
  • Use casino reviews for brand-level wagering notes.

Final Verdict — 9.2/10

5 Lions Megaways 2 earns 9.2/10 as a Pragmatic 10,000× lion sequel — play it for the 5 Lions 2 build, not for modern 20k ceilings.

Verify the info-panel RTP on a partner brand before you raise stakes.

From the catalog

Nearby lobby favourites from the same category — open a title or jump back to slots.

FAQ

5 Lions Megaways 2 FAQ

RTP, max win, variants, ante bet and where to play — quick answers before you spin.

Both sit around 96.50% in our catalog with a 10,000× class. Treat them as siblings with different feature passes — confirm each lobby paytable rather than assuming the sequel improved the math.

Our catalog lists about 96.50% on the common configuration. Confirm the in-game panel — reduced builds and side edges exist.

10,000x stake class in our catalog. Treat that as a ceiling / variable class, not a routine session result.

Our catalog tags it High. Size stakes for that class — labels are not guarantees of session smoothness.

No. 5 Lions Megaways is the original peer. 5 Lions Megaways 2 is the sequel at the same 10,000× class in our catalog — confirm the exact title after login.

We show ten randomly selected brands from our casino directory in the where-to-play section. Confirm 5 Lions Megaways 2 and the RTP / rules panel after login. Availability still depends on your region.