Starlight Christmas Demo Review
Starlight Christmas is the festive edition of Starlight Princess by Pragmatic Play. The red-haired princess wears a Santa outfit and the gems are dusted with snow, while the gameplay uses pay anywhere wins, tumbles and multipliers of up to 500x. Volatility is medium, the RTP is 96.50% and the top win is 5,000x the bet. Bets range from $0.20 to $300 per spin.
Pay Anywhere Wins and Tumbles
The 6×5 grid has no paylines. Eight or more of the same symbol anywhere on the screen make a win, and the more of a symbol land, the more it pays. Winning symbols disappear and new ones tumble in, with no limit on how many tumbles can follow.
Starlight Christmas Symbols and Payouts
The table shows what each symbol pays at a $1 bet, grouped by how many of the same symbol land anywhere on the screen.
| Symbol | 12-30 | 10-11 | 8-9 |
|---|---|---|---|
 Sun crest |
$50 | $25 | $10 |
 Heart crest |
$25 | $10 | $2.50 |
 Moon crest |
$15 | $5 | $2 |
 Star crest |
$12 | $2 | $1.50 |
 Red heart gem |
$10 | $1.50 | $1 |
 Blue gem |
$8 | $1.20 | $0.80 |
 Green gem |
$5 | $1 | $0.50 |
 Teal gem |
$4 | $0.90 | $0.40 |
 Yellow gem |
$2 | $0.75 | $0.25 |
 Scatter |
Pays 4 = $3, 5 = $5, 6 = $100 and triggers free spins | ||
Multipliers up to 500x
Multiplier symbols can land on any spin or tumble in the base game and in free spins, with values from 2x up to 500x. When the tumble sequence ends, all multipliers on screen are added together and the total win of the sequence is multiplied by that sum.
Free Spins with a Total Multiplier
Four or more Scatters anywhere award 15 free spins, and 3 or more Scatters during the round add 5 more. In free spins every multiplier that lands with a win is added to a total multiplier, and that total then applies to every new win with a multiplier for the rest of the round.
Because the total only grows, the end of the round is often where the biggest wins land.
Ante Bet and Buy Free Spins
The Ante Bet raises the bet by 25% and doubles the chance of free spins, but switches off the buy feature. Without it, the free spins can be bought for 100x the bet. The RTP is 96.50% in normal play, with the Ante Bet and with the buy.
Who Should Try Starlight Christmas
The game suits players who like Gates of Olympus style slots but prefer a softer volatility. Medium volatility and 500x multipliers make it a little calmer than Gates of Olympus Xmas 1000, with a lower 5,000x cap in return. The anime-style artwork is the other big draw.
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