Scarlet Tides is played on a 5x5 game grid with 14 paylines. Wins are formed with 3 or more matching symbols across the paylines. Wins pay from left to right. Get a feel for the pirate life by loading the free play version here at Stake.com.

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Theme & Graphics

If you enjoy popular slot themes like pirates, the sea and gold, then Scarlet Tides is a must. This thrilling pirate theme slot game is available only on Stake, running smoothly on the Stake Engine. If you’re ready to start hunting for pirates' treasure, then Scarlet Tides is perfect.

The simplicity of the golden rays in the backdrop, the deck and the wooden symbols all add to that sunset pirate adventure at sea. It’s suitable for both new and more experienced slot players, thanks to its minimalist design and rewarding game features.

Symbols & Paytable

The slot machine symbols of Scarlet Tides take you on a pirate adventure, and each symbol has a different value. Here’s a quick overview of how the slot pays with the bet amount set at 1.00.

Symbol	Match 3	Match 4	Match 5
J	0.20x	0.50x	1.00x
Q	0.30x	0.60x	1.10x
K	0.40x	0.70x	1.20x
A	0.50x	0.90x	1.50x
Rum	0.60x	1.20x	1.80x
Pirate Hat	0.70x	1.40x	2.00x

Scarlet Tides Features & Bonus Games

Scarlet Tides has exciting bonus features, including free spins and multipliers.

Special Symbols

There are 3 special symbols to keep watch for, including:

Scatter Chests: Triggers regular bonus games.
Anchor Symbols: Expands as a full reel wild with a random multiplier.
Canon Symbols: Range from 2-5 and represent the number of wild canon balls that will be shot randomly across the board.

Bonus Game

3 scatter symbols trigger the regular bonus game. You get 10 free spins with increased chances of hitting Canon and Anchor symbols. The Anchor symbol multipliers range from 2x to 20x.

Super Bonus Game

Landing 4 scatters triggers the super bonus game. You get 15 free spins with increased chances of hitting Anchor and Canon symbol drops. During this feature, multipliers range from 10x to 100x, and expanded anchor wild symbols turn sticky.

Bonus Buy Option

Skip the base game with any of the bonus buy features. Here are the bonus buy options you can choose from:

Enhancer 1 (Hunt): Increase your chances by 5x to trigger the bonus games. Costs 2.5x your bet.
Enhancer 2 (Anchors): 2+ guaranteed anchor symbol drops for 30x your bet.
Bonus 1 (Regular): Trigger 10 free spins and non-sticky anchor symbols of up to 20x for 125x your bet.
Bonus 2 (Super): Trigger 15 free spins and sticky anchor symbols of up to 100x for 300x your bet.

Bet Sizes, Max Win & Return to Player (RTP)

You can play Scarlet Tides with a bet amount ranging from 0.10 to a maximum of 1,000.00 per round. During the slot machine spins, a random number generator (RNG) is used to ensure outcomes are provably fair.

This is a high volatility slot with a 96.01% return-to-player percentage (RTP). The game has a low house edge of 3.99% which gives you better odds of hitting that 10,000x max win.

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Game Information

Field	Value
Title	Scarlet Tides
Provider	MadLab Gaming
Game Type	Video Slot
Reels	5
Rows	5
Paylines	14
RTP	96.01%
House Edge	3.99%
Max Win	10,000x
Volatility	High
Min Bet	0.10
Max Bet	1,000.00
Release Date	12 Nov 2025
Theme	Pirates, Sea, Gold, Stake Engine, Only on Stake
Bonus Buy Options Available?	Yes