PHMAPALAD Mega Ace — 46,656 Ways & What That Costs

What separates Mega Ace from the rest of the JILI catalogue is the largest fixed way-count in this set, 46,656, from a 6x6 grid.

Go through the numbers before settling on a stake, so you choose with full awareness.

How the Mega Ace feature round works

Unlike the plain base game, the feature round is where something happens.

A fixed 6^6 ways results from six rows and six reels, whereas a megaways engine would have a variable figure. Small hits come more frequently with more ways, and that is why the published maximum of 1500x is lower than that of far simpler titles here.

JILI sets out 1500x as the maximum win for this title, a one-round ceiling and nothing a session should be built around.

Why no RTP appears on this page

There is no return-to-player figure for Mega Ace from JILI. The gap is not this page’s doing; no title in the studio’s own game listing has an RTP field, and the percentages passed around on comparison sites are drawn from third-party databases that can sit up to two points apart for the same game.

To quote any of those numbers would be to present an unverifiable figure as a fact, so this page sticks to the specifications JILI does publish and leaves everything else blank. For a decision where RTP counts, only the in-game information screen lets you read it directly.

The place of Mega Ace among its siblings

Only the name ties Mega Ace to three other Ace titles, since Super Ace, Super Ace Deluxe and Wild Ace all use a 5x4 grid with 1024 ways and it does not. As evidence that they are not variants of one game, the 45x gap in way-count is the clearest.

What the maximum win figure actually means

Mega Ace has a published ceiling of 1500x, which describes the most a single round can return relative to the stake. A boundary is all it is, never a target, and how often an outcome happens lies beyond what it says. Small amounts can make up nearly all of what a game pays even when its ceiling is very high.

The ceiling means more when paired with the volatility than when taken alone. The shape of the game comes from the pair of them, because one figure alone comes close to meaning nothing.

Mega Ace RTP and volatility in context

No theoretical RTP is published by the studio, which is why none is quoted on this page. RTP is held back by JILI on its own hosted game pages. None of the fourteen official jiligames.com title pages has an RTP field, as checking each one showed. None is repeated here for a simple reason: aggregators may differ by up to two points on the same title and quote their figures anyway.

Medium volatility is JILI’s description of it, which tells you the shape of the results but not their size.

Playing Mega Ace at PHMAPALAD

Mega Ace comes from JILI and has 6 reels. Getting into it at PHMAPALAD goes like this:

1. Head for the game lobby at PHMAPALAD once you have signed in.
2. Type Mega Ace into the lobby search, or apply the JILI filter.
3. On the info screen of the game, look at the stake range and paytable.
4. Before you play, budget the session; then keep the stake low as you learn the feature round.