EL CARTEL slot: RTP and max win
EL CARTEL is a high-volatility slot by NOCAP LABS on Stake Engine, released 22 Oct 2026. Its base game returns 96.70%, above the median Engine slot (96.02%) and higher than 86% of them. The top payout is 20,000× the bet, bigger than 59% of Engine slots; from a base spin it lands about once every 7,001,301 spins. It has 4 bonus buys priced at 100× to 350× the bet; the best returns 96.21%, so each buy costs 3.79× the bet on average over the long run. It is the No. 231 most played Engine slot over the last 30 days.
Every mode, side by side
Costs are multiples of the base bet. Odds come from the published outcome table for v4. "Returns the cost" counts rounds that pay back at least what the mode cost. Expected cost is cost × (1 − RTP): the average amount lost per round over the long run.
| Mode | Type | Cost | RTP | Max win | Max win odds | Pays anything | Returns the cost | Expected cost per round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base | Base spin | 1.00× | 96.70% | 20,000× | 1 in 7,001,301 | 1 in 4.52 | 1 in 7.91 | 0.03× base | Simulate |
| Cartel The Hunt | Boosted spin | 3.00× | 96.21% | 20,000× | 1 in 2,333,417 | 1 in 4.09 | 1 in 9.47 | 0.11× base | Simulate |
| Cut X2 | Boosted spin | 6.00× | 96.21% | 20,000× | 1 in 1,166,763 | – | 1 in 8.55 | 0.23× base | Simulate |
| Cartel Bonus | Bonus buy | 100× | 96.21% | 20,000× | 1 in 70,001 | – | 1 in 8.55 | 3.79× base | Simulate |
| Pure X64 | Bonus buy | 150× | 96.21% | 20,000× | 1 in 46,667 | – | 1 in 8.55 | 5.69× base | Simulate |
| Cartel Mystery | Bonus buy | 350× | 96.21% | 20,000× | 1 in 20,000 | 1 in 2.42 | 1 in 15 | 13.27× base | Simulate |
| Cartel Super Bonus | Bonus buy | 350× | 96.21% | 20,000× | 1 in 20,000 | – | 1 in 8.55 | 13.27× base | Simulate |
Version history
Base-mode RTP per published math version. Older versions stay public in the fairness API, so changes can be checked.
| Version | Base RTP | |
|---|---|---|
| v4 | 96.700% | Active |
Frequently asked
What is the RTP of EL CARTEL?
Base spins return 96.70% of the amount wagered over the long run, from the published outcome table for version 4. All 4 of its bonus buys return 96.21%.
What is the max win in EL CARTEL and how likely is it?
The top payout is 20,000× the base bet. On a base spin it lands 1 in 7,001,301 spins. In the Cartel Bonus buy (100×) 20,000× lands 1 in 70,001 buys.
Does EL CARTEL have a bonus buy, and what does it cost?
Yes, 4 buy modes. Cartel Bonus: 100× the base bet, 96.21% RTP, an expected cost of 3.79× the base bet per buy. Pure X64: 150× the base bet, 96.21% RTP, an expected cost of 5.69× the base bet per buy. Cartel Mystery: 350× the base bet, 96.21% RTP, an expected cost of 13.27× the base bet per buy. Cartel Super Bonus: 350× the base bet, 96.21% RTP, an expected cost of 13.27× the base bet per buy.
Is EL CARTEL high or low volatility?
High. Its base-mode standard deviation is 48.3× the bet, which puts it in the highest third of Engine games. What volatility means.
Can I check that a result was fair?
Yes. Engine games use provably fair seeds. Once your server seed is revealed you can replay any round against the published outcome table. See how to verify a result.
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