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Smooth Sailing

Microgaming video slot 2021

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Smooth Sailing at a glance

Smooth Sailing is a video slot by Microgaming with a 94.99% RTP and High volatility. Its maximum win is 6,000x the stake.

Provider
Microgaming
RTP
94.99%
Volatility
High
Max win
6,000x
Paylines
20
Bonus feature
Free Spins
Released
2021

RTP figure sourced from the provider's published paytable.

Smooth Sailing is a video slot by Microgaming with an RTP of 94.99%, 0.8 below the 95.8% industry average. 20 paylines. Wildlife theme with big-cat and safari symbols.

The bonus toolkit is built around free spins. Bets range from $0.2 to $40 per spin. High volatility produces longer dry spells and occasional bigger wins. Keep session sizes modest.

Max win is 6,000x stake. The free demo runs on virtual credits with no registration and no download. Use it to learn the paytable before wagering real money.

How Smooth Sailing works

Smooth Sailing is a 5-reel video slot with 20 paylines.

Free Spins are triggered by scatter symbols and are where most of the game's win potential sits.

Every mechanic above is available to test for free in the demo before you risk real money.

RTP in Context

Smooth Sailing 94.99%
Industry average 95.8%

Smooth Sailing runs slightly below the online slot average. Look for the same mechanic at a higher-RTP variant where possible.

Max Win Explained

The theoretical top prize on Smooth Sailing is 6,000x your stake. Actual hit frequency is very low on games with High volatility. Treat the figure as a ceiling, not a target.

$1 spin

$6,000

max possible

$10 spin

$60,000

max possible

$100 spin

$600,000

max possible

How to play Smooth Sailing responsibly

High volatility pays larger wins less often, so swings are steep. Only stake what you can comfortably lose, and use the free demo to understand the rhythm first.

Pros

  • + Free Spins bonus round with multipliers
  • + Free demo available, no deposit or registration needed

Cons

  • Below-average RTP (94.99% vs 95.8% industry benchmark)
  • High volatility with steep bankroll swings

Smooth Sailing FAQ

What is the RTP of Smooth Sailing?

Smooth Sailing has an RTP (Return to Player) of 94.99%. That's 0.8 percentage points below the typical industry average of 95.8%.

What is the max win on Smooth Sailing?

The maximum win is 6,000x your stake. That means a $1 spin could theoretically return up to $6,000, while a $10 spin could cap out at $60,000.

How volatile is Smooth Sailing?

Smooth Sailing is rated as High volatility. Wins arrive less often but tend to be larger. Keep session sizes modest.

Is Smooth Sailing available on mobile?

Yes. Smooth Sailing by Microgaming runs as an HTML5 iframe that works on iOS, Android, tablet, and desktop browsers. No download or app install is required.

Can I play Smooth Sailing for free?

Yes. The free demo on this page runs on virtual credits. No registration, no deposit, no download. Use it to learn the paytable and bonus triggers before playing for real.

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