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Plinko is a Stake Originals game built around a pin-pyramid drop mechanic where every ball can lead to a multiplier payout.
This is an original crypto Plinko gambling game at Stake Casino, and there are 4 risk levels available. Thanks to the 10,000x max win, the 1% house edge and the 99% RTP, this game receives around 465,000 unique monthly players.
Plinko gambling - the original online Plinko game on Stake (10,000x max win)
Stake Pinko was inspired by the Japanese Pachinko arcade game found on the TV game show “The Price is Right”. And it remains one of the most popular casino-style games available at Stake to date.
How Plinko works?
Stake Plinko is played by dropping a ball into a pin pyramid, which then bounces into a multiplier pot. The centre pots offer the lowest payouts, with the higher wins sitting on the edge of the board.
There are 2 settings you can adjust that control how the game behaves. The Risk Level can be set to Easy, Medium, Hard, or Expert, with higher settings increasing the game’s volatility. It does this by widening the edge multipliers and narrowing the middle pots.
Rows is another setting available, and you can choose between 8 and 16 for each round. The more rows you have, the wider the spread of your potential payouts will be. Adjusting both settings together creates the largest changes and can greatly affect your volatility and payout potential.
For a better understanding of the mathematical probability of Plinko, take a look at our guide.
Plinko payout table - multipliers by risk level and rows
The table below shows the minimum and maximum payout multipliers for every combination of Risk Level and Row count.
Easy mode offers the lowest volatility and the most balanced payout distribution. Medium risk games increase the payout potential while keeping a balanced variance. Hard mode significantly boosts the volatility and unlocks larger multipliers. Expert mode offers the highest possible volatility and the largest payouts when playing this Plinko casino game.
| Rows | Easy (max) | Medium (max) | Hard (max) | Expert (max) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 5.6x | 13x | 29x | 50x |
| 9 | 5.6x | 18x | 43x | 100x |
| 10 | 8.9x | 22x | 76x | 201x |
| 11 | 8.4x | 24x | 120x | 324x |
| 12 | 10x | 33x | 170x | 619x |
| 13 | 8.1x | 43x | 260x | 1,012x |
| 14 | 7.1x | 58x | 420x | 2,369x |
| 15 | 15x | 88x | 620x | 5,000x |
| 16 | 16x | 110x | 1,000x | 10,000x |
If you activate Expert mode with 16 rows, you’ll have the chance to win up to 10,000x your bet! This is an impressive maximum multiplier compared to many other Plinko games that are capped at 1000x.
Plinko game features
Plinko includes several features that are designed to make your gameplay faster and easier to customise. Autobet allows you to set a number of balls and play rounds without being hands-on. Hotkeys, like the spacebar shortcut, allow for quick, consecutive drops and faster gameplay. The Instant Bet feature removes animations for immediate results - perfect for players who want the fastest gameplay experience.
Is Plinko on Stake provably fair?
As a Stake Original, Plinko uses provably fair technology to ensure that every result can be verified by you. Each ball drop is generated using a combination of a server seed and a client seed. This gives you the ability to confirm that the outcomes were determined without any outside tampering or influences.
When playing this Plinko game online, a Randomised Number Generator (RNG) is used to determine the outcome of each round. This game has a house edge of 1% and a return-to-player rate of 99%. The provably fair system and RNG provide transparency as all game results can be verified.
How to deposit and start playing Plinko
We accept both cryptocurrency and local currency deposits. Fund your account with crypto coins such as BTC and DOGE, or choose from our range of supported local currencies.
Before you play, use our Stake Smart tools, such as deposit limits and budgeting features, to help you stay in control.
Plinko strategy and tips
Plinko is a game of chance, but there are a few smart strategies that can help you manage your gameplay.
Adjust your Risk Level and Rows - These settings work together, and by increasing them at the same time, you create the most meaningful change. These changes can affect the volatility and payout potential, so be sure to start slowly as a beginner.
Expert mode is a different experience - Compared to Hard mode, Expert mode requires different strategies as the 0.1x minimum multiplier means that there are more frequent losses. However, you also have access to the highest possible payout of 10,000x.
Use Autobet with a planned stopping point - You should decide on how many balls you want to play before starting, rather than during your session. Make your decision early and stick to it.
For more detailed Plinko game strategies and game analysis, read our complete Plinko Strategy Guide.
Other Stake Originals games to try
Here are our recommended Stake Originals games and what they offer:
Mines: Uncover sparkling gems while avoiding the exploding mines to be a winner.
Dragon Tower: Climb up through the tower’s levels while balancing risk and reward.
Limbo: Predict the target multiplier and be a winner if the result lands.
Dice: Customise your game settings to adjust your chances of winning with every roll of the virtual dice.
Crash: Set your wager and cash out before the climbing multiplier crashes.
Hilo: A simple game where you predict whether the next card will be high or low.
Plinko has higher volatility settings found in Expert mode to give you access to a 10,000x max win, but this can also result in longer losing streaks. Keep this in mind when setting your budget.
If you’re using the Autobet function, focus on long-term play and set a fixed ball count before you begin.
You can also use our Stake Smart tools to manage your loss limits, gameplay sessions, and more. We also offer deposit limits and self-exclusion options via our Responsible Gambling page.
