Pragmatic Play Slots: Provider Profile

Pragmatic Play was set up in Gibraltar in 2015 and has grown into one of the best-known B2B suppliers of casino-style content. The company says it is led by CEO Julian Jarvis from its Gibraltar headquarters and is "owned by a private group of investors led by Veridian (Gibraltar) Limited." It is privately held and not listed on any stock exchange.

Pragmatic Play says it is certified or licensed in more than 30 jurisdictions. Trade press reports that its entity Pragmatic Play (Gibraltar) Limited is licensed and regulated in Great Britain by the Gambling Commission, and licensed in Gibraltar under the Gibraltar Gambling Commissioner. The company also says its games are tested and certified for randomness by independent labs, naming Gaming Laboratories International (GLI), Quinel and Gaming Associates.

Pragmatic Play doesn't stop at slots. It also offers live casino and other verticals to operators through one integration. As of 2026, the company says it develops up to eight new slot titles every month, which is why its "slots list" is so long and changes so often.

Provider walls sometimes show a separate "PP POP" tile. That isn't a different company. Pragmatic Play POP is a sub-brand of Pragmatic Play. In 2026 Pragmatic Play announced it had turned its earlier Fat Panda brand into Pragmatic Play POP and moved the existing Fat Panda titles over to the new name.

Pragmatic Play says POP games are aimed at casual and beginner players. They use simple 3-reel gameplay, high hit rates (more frequent, usually smaller wins), brighter and softer graphics and faster animations. The first POP releases are new versions of well-known Pragmatic franchises, including Sweet Bonanza, Zeus vs Hades, Starlight Princess and Gates of Olympus (released as Gates of Olympus POP), plus some original games.

RTP figures below come from Pragmatic Play's own game pages. RTP is a long-run theoretical average and may differ between operators.

• Gates of Olympus: Six tumbling reels where 8 to 30 matching symbols anywhere on screen form a win. Random multiplier symbols worth up to 500x can land, and four or more Scatters trigger 15 free spins with a running total multiplier. Listed RTP: 96.50%.
• Sweet Bonanza: A candy-themed "pay anywhere" game where 8 to 12+ matching symbols pay. Four to six Scatters award 10 free spins, during which multiplier symbols from 2x to 100x can land. Listed RTP: 96.48%.
• Big Bass Bonanza Megaways: A fishing-themed Megaways version of the Big Bass series, made with Pragmatic's partner studio Reel Kingdom.
• Gates of Olympus POP, Sweet Bonanza POP and other POP titles: the simplified 3-reel versions described above.

• "Pay anywhere" tumbling grids. Instead of fixed paylines, games like Gates of Olympus and Sweet Bonanza pay for clusters of matching symbols anywhere on screen. Winning symbols then tumble away so new ones can fall in.
• Multiplier symbols. Random multiplier orbs, bombs and similar symbols that add to wins are a signature feature.
• Long-running franchises. Popular games get sequels and spin-offs (Big Bass, Gates of Olympus, Sweet Bonanza), and now POP versions too.
• Megaways titles. Some games use the Megaways mechanic, where the number of symbols on each reel changes every spin.
• High release volume. Up to eight new slots a month means new themes appear all the time.

Pragmatic Play says its content runs on mobile and desktop in 33 languages and all currencies. Its games are built with HTML5, so they run in a phone browser on licensed sites without a separate app.