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Release the Kraken 2 slot: RTP 96.50%, features and cost per spin
The 5×4 sequel to Release the Kraken, with random base-game features and a bonus where you can gamble for extra spins.
Below: what it costs per spin in shillings, how the features work and which slot sites carry it.
5×4 grid
Free demo
Play Release the Kraken 2
- RTP
- 96.50%
- Volatility
- Medium
- Reels · paylines
- 5 · 20
- Bet range
- 0.50–100
- Studio
- Pragmatic Play
By
Amelia Nguyen
Updated 6 Oct 2026
Short answer
What Release the Kraken 2 pays back and costs
Release the Kraken 2 returns 96.50% of stakes over the long run in the version Pragmatic Play lists, so the house edge is 3.50%. At KSh 20 a spin, 1,000 spins cost about KSh 700 on average, and KSh 1,000 lasts about 1,429 spins. The figure that counts is the one in the game rules at your casino, so check it before you play.
- RTP
- 96.50% Pragmatic Play
- 1,000 spins at KSh 20
- KSh 700 average cost
- 1 hour at KSh 20
- KSh 420 600 spins
- KSh 1,000 lasts
- 1,429 spins at KSh 20, on average
Release the Kraken 2 at a glance
| Studio | Pragmatic Play |
|---|---|
| RTP | 96.50% |
| Volatility | Medium |
| Reels | 5 |
| Paylines | 20 |
| Minimum bet | 0.50 |
| Maximum bet | 100 |
| Layout | 5×4 grid |
| Themes | Ocean |
| Features | Multipliers, Free Spins, Wild Symbols |
| Free demo | Yes |
Bets are the studio's own limits in its base currency; each casino sets its own limits. Layout: Pragmatic Play, Release the Kraken 2 game page. RTP: Pragmatic Play, Release the Kraken 2 game page.
What Release the Kraken 2 costs per spin
Expected cost = bet × spins × (1 − RTP), at 96.50%.
| Bet per spin | 100 spins | 1,000 spins | 1 hour (600 spins) | vs median 96.01% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KSh 10 | KSh 35 | KSh 350 | KSh 210 | −KSh 49 |
| KSh 20 | KSh 70 | KSh 700 | KSh 420 | −KSh 98 |
| KSh 50 | KSh 175 | KSh 1,750 | KSh 1,050 | −KSh 245 |
| KSh 100 | KSh 350 | KSh 3,500 | KSh 2,100 | −KSh 490 |
How to check the version
Open the game, tap the i or menu icon and find the theoretical RTP in the rules. That is the version you are playing.
What it means: If the rules show a lower figure than the one in the table, every spin costs more on average.
Features
How Release the Kraken 2 pays
Free spins
A gamble can add spins, and a multiplier grows during the round.
Features: Pragmatic Play, Release the Kraken 2 game page.
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Casinos with Pragmatic Play slots
Each casino below has Pragmatic Play on its review. Open its lobby to confirm Release the Kraken 2 is there and check the RTP in the game rules before you deposit. We found no Kenyan licence listed for these sites; our Kenya page explains the legal position.
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BC.GAME KSh 3,000,000 + 1 free spin
- M-Pesa
- –
- Airtel Money
- –
- Cards
- ✓
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1xBet KSh 190,000 + 150 free spins
- M-Pesa
- ✓
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- ✓
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- M-Pesa
- ✓
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AvaBet KSh 190,000 + 300 free spins
- M-Pesa
- ✓
- Airtel Money
- –
- Cards
- ✓
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Betwinner KSh 200,000 + 150 free spins
- M-Pesa
- ✓
- Airtel Money
- ✓
- Cards
- –
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Betum KSh 25,000
- M-Pesa
- ✓
- Airtel Money
- –
- Cards
- ✓
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Captainsbet 30 free spins
- M-Pesa
- ✓
- Airtel Money
- ✓
- Cards
- ✓
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Ivibet KSh 13,000 + 120 free spins
- M-Pesa
- –
- Airtel Money
- –
- Cards
- –
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Mostbet KSh 50,000 + 250 free spins
- M-Pesa
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lilbet KSh 190,000 + 150 free spins
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Payment ticks come from each casino's live payment list; a dash means it is not listed, not that it is missing.
Release the Kraken 2: questions and answers
What is the RTP of Release the Kraken 2?
96.50%, the same figure Pragmatic Play lists on its game page. That leaves a house edge of 3.50%: over many spins you lose about 3.50% of what you stake, on average. The version that counts is the one in the game rules at your casino.
How do the free spins work in Release the Kraken 2?
The bonus lets you gamble for extra free spins, and a multiplier increases during the round.
How much does an hour of Release the Kraken 2 cost at KSh 20 a spin?
About KSh 420 on average for 600 spins at 96.50%. Real sessions swing well above and below that figure, so set your limit before you start.
Can I play Release the Kraken 2 for free in Kenya?
Yes. The demo on this page runs Pragmatic Play's own build, with no account or deposit. Demo credits have no cash value, and a casino can run a different RTP version than the demo.
Can I use M-Pesa to play Release the Kraken 2?
Several casinos in our list take M-Pesa or Airtel Money; the casino table on this page shows which ones. You must be 18 or older to play.
18+
Responsible gambling
Play only if you are 18+ and set a limit first
Decide your budget in shillings before the first spin and stop when it is gone. The costs on this page are averages: one session of Release the Kraken 2 can end far above or below them. If gambling stops being fun, our help pages list where to get support.