Hearts of Venus Guide: Rules, Multiplier Spots, Multiplier Boost and Super Spins
By the CasinoDemo editorial team · Updated 2026-11-09 · How we review
Hearts of Venus is a Pragmatic Play pay anywhere slot on a 6x5 grid. Every one of the 30 positions can hold a heart multiplier, and in free spins those hearts stay put and keep growing. The game rates itself high volatility and caps wins at 25,000x the bet.
We played the demo at a $2 base bet, bought all three free spins options (one of them twice), and paid for one spin of each Super Spin special bet. Below are the rules as the game states them, plus what actually happened in each of those rounds.
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Heart of Venus at a glance
- Provider
- Pragmatic Play
- RTP
- 96.50%
- Demo
- Free, no sign-up
How Hearts of Venus works
Symbols pay anywhere on the screen. The game counts how many of the same symbol are on the grid at the end of a spin, and you need at least 8 to win. Pays come in three tiers: 8 to 9, 10 to 11 and 12 or more. At a $2 bet the golden apple pays $10, $20 and $100 for those tiers, which is 5x, 10x and 50x the bet. The pearl shell pays up to $20, the helmet $15, the lyre $12.50 and the red gem $10. The four smaller gems (blue, white, purple and green) top out between $8 and $3 for 12 or more.
The Tumble Feature removes winning symbols after each pay and drops new ones in from above. Tumbles keep going until no new win lands, and all the tumble wins from one base spin are added to your balance at the end of the sequence.

Multiplier spots and the scatter
On all 30 positions a random multiplier can appear on any spin or tumble. The possible values are x2, x4, x8, x16, x32, x64, x128, x256, x512 and x1024. When a winning symbol explodes on top of a multiplier, that multiplier grows by its own starting value once more. A multiplier applies to every winning combination that hits on top of it, and if one win touches several multipliers they are added together, not multiplied.
In the base game the marked spots only last until the tumbling sequence ends. The scatter is Venus herself; it appears on all reels and is what opens free spins.
Free spins and the Multiplier Boost
Land 3, 4, 5 or 6 scatters anywhere to win 6 free spins. The scatter count sets the starting multiplier: x2, x4, x8 or x16, already present on the whole grid. Special reels are in play during the feature.
The big change is that multipliers no longer reset. They stay in place for the whole round, and every time a win lands on them they grow by the current Multiplier Boost. Scatters that land during the round are collected, and every three collected push the Boost up one level, from x2 through x4, x8 and so on up to x1024. Each level up adds 2 free spins. Reaching x1024 gives 10 extra spins instead, and the Boost stops climbing there. In practice the grid fills with pink hearts and late spins can hit spots worth well over x100: we saw a purple gem win at x104 and a blue gem win at x192 in our rounds.


Buy Feature: three options
The Buy Feature menu offers three ways in, priced off the base bet. All three list a 96.50% RTP in the rules.
Free Spins costs 100x the bet ($200 at $2) and guarantees 3 scatters, so you start at x2. Our round started with 6 spins, the Boost climbed three times to x16, and we finished with $371.40 in 12 free spins, about 186x the bet.
Super Free Spins costs 400x ($800) and guarantees 5 scatters for a x8 start. Ours ran 8 free spins, reached a x16 Boost and paid $397.60, about 199x the bet. That is less than half of what it cost, which is a fair reminder of how swingy the expensive option can be.
Random Free Spins costs 250x ($500). The trigger spin lands 3, 4, 5 or 6 scatters at random, and before the round starts you can collect the current multiplier or gamble it. Gambling means picking 1 of 2 hearts: a multiplier doubles the starting multiplier and Boost, an empty heart ends the feature with no free spins. You can gamble up to x128, and the screen shows the odds at each step, from 50.03% (x2 to x4) up to 50.47% (x64 to x128).
We bought it twice. The first time we got 3 scatters, gambled the x2 and lost, so the $500 buy returned only the $1.50 tumble win from the trigger spin. The second time we got 4 scatters, collected x4 and played 10 free spins for $477.20, about 239x the bet. These are single rounds, not averages.



Special Bets: Ante Bet and Super Spins
A separate Special Bets panel holds four bet modes. Normal play is a 20x bet multiplier, so the prices below are relative to that.
Ante Bet uses a 60x bet multiplier, which showed as $6 per spin at a $2 base bet (3x the normal cost). More scatters are on the reels and the chance to win free spins naturally is 10x higher.
Super Spin 1 ($40 at $2, 20x the base bet) starts every spin with a random multiplier on all positions, from x2 to x1024, and a Boost of double that value, maximum x1024. Super Spin 2 ($500, 250x) fills the grid with x32 and a x64 Boost. Super Spin 3 ($2,000, 1,000x) fills it with x128 and a x256 Boost. In all three, each tumble on a spot adds the current Boost to it and then doubles the Boost, up to x1024. Free spins cannot trigger while a Super Spin is on. Every mode is listed at 96.50% RTP.
We paid for one spin of each. Super Spin 1 gave a x2 grid with a x4 Boost and no win. Super Spin 2 and Super Spin 3 also landed no win at all, so $2,540 of demo credit went in three spins. A full grid of multipliers still needs 8 matching symbols to pay.

RTP, max win and bet range
The rules list a theoretical RTP of 96.50%, and the same figure for the Ante Bet, all three Super Spins and all three buys. The maximum win is 25,000x the bet. If a round reaches it, the round ends at once, the win is paid up to the cap and any remaining features are forfeited. The game config gives odds of 1 in 40,000,000 for that top win in normal play. Volatility is rated high.
The demo allowed bets from $0.20 to $240,000 per spin and started us with $100,000 in demo credit. Casino limits will differ.
Our verdict
Hearts of Venus takes the familiar pay anywhere tumble format and makes the free spins worth watching: multipliers that stick, grow by the Boost and add up across a win. Our three standard buys landed between 186x and 239x, while one gambled Random Free Spins buy and three Super Spins paid close to nothing. That spread is the game in a nutshell. The Random Free Spins gamble is a near coin flip, so only press it if you are fine losing the whole buy, and treat Super Spins 2 and 3 as very expensive single spins.
How to play Heart of Venus free in Canada
Press Play demo for free on the game page and the Pragmatic Play demo loads with virtual credits. There is nothing to download, no account to create and no deposit to make, and it works in your browser on desktop and mobile.
Demo credits have no cash value, so you can test bet sizes, trigger the features and learn the paytable without risking anything.
Playing Heart of Venus for real money in Canada
Real-money online gambling in Canada is regulated province by province. Ontario runs a regulated market where licensed operators are overseen by iGaming Ontario and the AGCO; other provinces offer play through their own provincial sites, such as PlayNow (British Columbia, Manitoba and Saskatchewan), Loto-Québec, PlayAlberta and ALC in Atlantic Canada.
The legal age is 19 in most provinces and 18 in Alberta, Manitoba and Quebec. Only play at sites licensed where you live, set limits before you start, and treat gambling as entertainment, never as a way to make money.
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Heart of Venus FAQ
- What is the RTP of Hearts of Venus?
- The rules list 96.50% for normal play. The Ante Bet, Super Spin 1, 2 and 3, and all three bonus buys are also listed at 96.50%.
- What is the max win in Hearts of Venus?
- 25,000x the bet. A round that reaches it ends immediately and the win is paid up to the cap. The game gives odds of 1 in 40,000,000 for it.
- How do free spins work in Hearts of Venus?
- 3, 4, 5 or 6 scatters give 6 free spins with a starting multiplier of x2, x4, x8 or x16 on the whole grid. Multipliers stay for the whole round, and every three scatters collected raise the Multiplier Boost one level and add 2 free spins.
- How much does the bonus buy cost?
- Free Spins costs 100x the bet, Random Free Spins 250x and Super Free Spins 400x. At a $2 bet that is $200, $500 and $800.
- What are the gamble odds in Random Free Spins?
- The game shows 50.03% from x2 to x4, 50.04% from x4 to x8, 50.16% from x8 to x16, 50.01% from x16 to x32, 50.07% from x32 to x64 and 50.47% from x64 to x128. Losing a gamble ends the feature with no free spins.
- Can free spins trigger during a Super Spin?
- No. The rules say the free spins feature cannot be triggered while any Super Spin special bet is on.
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