Lady Godiva

Lady Godiva Slot Review

A crescent moon hangs over a cobbled Coventry street, lantern light pooling on the stones below half-timbered houses, and the whole scene sits inside a gilded frame that treats the legend like a storybook page. All that gilt is spent on the picture: the game behind it is one of the plainest five-reelers the studio has shipped, and every bit of its character is packed into a single decision made before the bonus round even starts.

Lady Godiva is Pragmatic Play‘s take on the famous bare ride through medieval England, and it’s a gentler machine than the studio’s modern output. It runs on a 5×3 grid with 20 paylines, a 96.54% RTP and low volatility, with a maximum win of 2,400x the bet. That’s a ceiling far below what you’ll find in sister titles like Madame Destiny, Great Rhino or Curse of the Werewolf Megaways.

Base Game & Features

Wins pay left to right across the 20 selected paylines, and every win is multiplied by the bet per line. Scatters are the exception: they pay in any position. Free spins and bonus wins are added to the payline win.

All 20 paylines are fixed and always in play, shown in a diagram across the information pages. Stakes start at 0.20 and run up to 100.00 per spin. The bet menu lets you set the coin value and coins per line, and the CREDIT and BET labels switch between coins and cash view.

Autoplay offers runs of automatic spins with a stop button on hand at any point. Spin speed cycles between normal, quick and turbo, so the pace is yours to set. The information pages scroll from one to the next and close with a single click.

The settings menu carries the smaller conveniences. The introductory screen can be toggled off, ambient sound and music sit apart from the sound effects so you can silence one and keep the other, and the game history page is a click away. There’s a skip-screens option too, which auto-skips the feature introduction and end screens after a short delay.

The Lucky Lady Godiva symbol is the wild, standing in for every picture except the scatter. She also pays on her own, and she’s the richest symbol on the board.

The scatter is a fleur-de-lis icon, and its only job is to open the bonus round.

Symbol Values

Five character and animal symbols sit above four royals, and the values below are multiples of the total bet:

• Lucky Lady Godiva (wild): 0.5x for two, 1.5x for three, 5x for four, 20x for five
• Lady in the red and teal dress: 0.15x, 0.5x, 2x, 5x for two to five
• Man in red and blue with the fleur-de-lis: 0.1x, 0.5x, 1.25x, 2.5x
• Man in purple: 0.1x, 0.4x, 1x, 1.5x
• Horse: 0.05x, 0.25x, 0.75x, 1.25x
• A, K: 0.15x, 0.5x, 0.75x for three to five
• Q, J: 0.1x, 0.4x, 0.65x for three to five

The shape of that table is steep. The wild sits well clear of everything else, the character symbols step down in an orderly ladder beneath her, and the royals trail a long way back. This is where the low volatility shows: nothing on the board is built to pay for itself in one hit.

Four of the paying symbols also start at two of a kind rather than three, which takes a little of the sting out of the low royal values. The remaining symbols need three to pay anything at all. Only the highest combination on a payline counts towards the win.

Two pairs share values. The A and the K pay identically at every count, as do the Q and the J, so the royals really offer two tiers rather than four. The five-of-a-kind gaps tell the story: the Lady pays 5x, the Q or J pays 0.65x.

Lady Godiva Free Spins

Three scatters or more, in any position, open the free spins round. Before a single spin plays out, you pick one of four combinations of spin count and multiplier:

• 30 free spins with a 1x multiplier
• 15 free spins with a 2x multiplier
• 10 free spins with a 3x multiplier
• 5 free spins with a 6x multiplier

The choice is the whole character of the round. 30 spins at 1x suits a long, low-stress run. 5 spins at 6x is a short, sharp gamble on hitting early.

Once you’ve picked, the round runs on its own terms. Every win during the round is multiplied by the multiplier you chose, so the 6x option turns a modest paytable win into something six times bigger. On the 1x option, nothing changes at all – the round plays exactly like the base game with free stakes, and only the volume of spins is doing the work.

The middle options split the difference, and the maths behind them is worth a moment. 15 spins at 2x and 10 at 3x each offer a different balance of chances against boost, and neither dominates the other on paper – which is the mark of a well-built pick screen.

Retriggers keep the multiplier you picked. Scatters landing three or more at a time during the round award additional free spins at the current multiplier, so a 6x round stays a 6x round no matter how many times it extends.

That retrigger rule rewards patience on the long options: a 30-spin round that hits scatters again keeps grinding at 1x, while a retriggered 6x round stays as punchy as the one you started with.

One practical note on picking: because the multiplier applies to every win in the round, the high-multiplier options lean hardest on the wild. A single 6x-boosted line of the Lady in the red and teal dress already pays 30x the bet, where the same line at 1x returns 5x. The low options spread the same total potential across far more spins.

Our Honest Verdict

Overall Rating: 7/10

This is a quiet game. Under its storybook Coventry sky it grinds along on small, steady wins, and the only moment it asks anything of you is that pick screen – and honestly, that pick is the reason to be here at all. Choosing 5 spins at 6x over 30 at 1x is a real decision, and it’s more agency than most low-volatility slots ever offer.

Its strength is that the choice is genuine: no option is a trap, and the retrigger honours whatever you picked. Its weakness is that the paytable can’t back the drama up. 5 wilds pay 20x, the ceiling sits at 2,400x, and low volatility means the long game is a slow one.

For players after a relaxed evening of spinning with one interesting decision along the way, it’s easy company and the artwork alone earns the visit. Those hungry for a life-changing hit will find the night sky prettier than the pays.

Lady Godiva FAQs

• What is the RTP of Lady Godiva?

  The RTP is 96.54%.
• How does the free spins round trigger in Lady Godiva?

  The round opens when three or more scatter symbols land in any position. Before it starts, you pick one of four combinations of spins and multiplier: 30 spins at 1x, 15 at 2x, 10 at 3x, or 5 at 6x.
• Can free spins retrigger in Lady Godiva?

  Yes. Three or more scatter symbols during the free spins round award additional free spins, and they carry the multiplier you originally picked.
• What does the wild symbol do in Lady Godiva?

  Lady Godiva herself is the wild, covering all symbols apart from the scatter. She’s also the game’s richest symbol, paying up to 20x the total bet for five of a kind.
• Which free spins option is best in Lady Godiva?

  That depends on what you’re after. The 5 spins at 6x option multiplies every win by six but gives you few chances, while 30 spins at 1x offers plenty of spins with no boost at all. The middle options, 15 at 2x and 10 at 3x, split the difference.
• Is Lady Godiva high volatility?

  No, Lady Godiva is a low volatility slot, so wins tend to be smaller and more frequent.
• What is the maximum win on Lady Godiva?

  The maximum win is 2,400x your bet.
• What are the minimum and maximum bets on Lady Godiva?

  Stakes run from 0.20 up to 100.00 per spin, set through the coin value and coins per line in the bet menu.