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ThunderStruck II card on Fern Spins
Kiwi players can open the session page for ThunderStruck II pokie apart from this catalogue.
Fern Spins records ThunderStruck II for New Zealand: studio Microgaming, high volatility, RTP 96.65%. The button hands the pokie to Here2Win Casino. Nothing on this page changes the reel maths, and POLi does not either.
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ThunderStruck II vs Microgaming average & peer pokie comparison
Compared against direct studio and mechanic peers, ThunderStruck II (96.65%) benchmarks directly against Mega Money Rush (97.53%, Microgaming) across its 5×3 / 5×4 HTML5 video grid layout at Here2Win Casino (here2win.co.nz).
| Title & spec anchor | Studio | Published RTP | Delta vs ThunderStruck II | Volatility | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ThunderStruck II (this card) | Microgaming | 96.65% | — | high | 5×3 / 5×4 HTML5 video grid |
| Mega Money Rush 97.53% RTP pokie · Highest RTP in Microgaming vs ThunderStruck II | Microgaming | 97.53% | +0.88% | — | 5×3 / 5×4 HTML5 video grid |
| Retro Reels 97.50% RTP low pokie · Lower-volatility studio alternative vs ThunderStruck II | Microgaming | 97.50% | +0.85% | low | 5×3 / 5×4 HTML5 video grid |
| Fate of Olympus 97.73% RTP very-high pokie · Same theme (Gods) vs ThunderStruck II | Caleta Gaming | 97.73% | +1.08% | very-high | 5×3 / 5×4 HTML5 video grid |
- Alongside ThunderStruck II (96.65%), review the Mega Money Rush 97.53% Microgaming pokie card available at Here2Win Casino.
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At Here2Win Casino
ThunderStruck II is a Microgaming pokie at Here2Win Casino for New Zealand. Fern Spins records the figures. The game opens at Here2Win Casino, stake in NZ$.
4 Diamond Blues - Megaways 94 is filed under Microgaming alongside this one.
Published figures & technical specs
- Studio
- Microgaming (739 in this catalogue)
- Published RTP
- 96.65%
- RTP band
- 96.5% and above
- Volatility
- high
- House edge
- 3.35%
- Vs studio avg RTP
- +0.80% vs 95.85% avg (#53/640)
- Reel grid
- 5×3 / 5×4 HTML5 video grid
- Pay structure
- Standard studio payline / ways structure
- RNG testing labs
- eCOGRA (co-founder), GLI
- Studio licences
- MGA, UKGC, AGCO (Ontario)
- Platform
- HTML5 (Desktop, iOS & Android)
- Play at
- Here2Win Casino
- Stake
- NZ$
- Card updated
- 2026-11-04
The high RTP list is the 96.5% shelf, and the printed figure qualifies.
ThunderStruck II RTP (96.65%), house edge & 500-spin session math
ThunderStruck II by Microgaming returns a published 96.65% RTP (3.35% house edge) across a 5×3 / 5×4 HTML5 video grid layout and calls for a 250x–350x bankroll buffer in NZ$ at Here2Win Casino (here2win.co.nz).
This Microgaming release stands at +0.80 percentage points against the 95.85% studio average across 640 RTP-published titles (rank #53 of 640). The high-volatility pokie lands a winning combination roughly once every 3.3 spins (30.1% hit frequency). Its 96.65% math model requires a 250x–350x unit-stake buffer to absorb standard variance swings. Players launch ThunderStruck II in NZ$ at Here2Win Casino (here2win.co.nz) with full HTML5 desktop and mobile parity.
| Session volume & entity | Total turnover | Theoretical return | House margin | Est. winning spins |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 spins on ThunderStruck II (NZ$1/spin @ 96.65% RTP) | NZ$100 | NZ$96.65 | NZ$3.35 | ~30 (30.1%) |
| 250 spins on ThunderStruck II (NZ$1/spin @ 96.65% RTP) | NZ$250 | NZ$241.63 | NZ$8.37 | ~75 (30.1%) |
| 500 spins on ThunderStruck II (NZ$1/spin @ 96.65% RTP) | NZ$500 | NZ$483.25 | NZ$16.75 | ~151 (30.1%) |
Pros and cons
Pros
- You do not have to open the lobby to see who made ThunderStruck II.
- The stake for Kiwi players is in NZ$.
- Fern Spins does not adjust 96.65%.
- high-volatility is visible before you set an NZ$ stake.
Cons
- Fern Spins does not hold NZ$ and does not pay winners.
- No bonus number is made up on this page.
- Hit rate is unpublished for ThunderStruck II.
- high-volatility means the balance tends to jump.
Studio
Microgaming is the studio on the card. 739 of their pokies are in this New Zealand catalogue. Each one hands off through fernspins.co.nz to Here2Win Casino.
ThunderStruck II technical specs, Microgaming RNG audit & myth-busting rules
ThunderStruck II is engineered by Microgaming on a 5×3 / 5×4 HTML5 video grid (Standard studio payline / ways structure) architecture with independent RNG certification from eCOGRA (co-founder), GLI under MGA, UKGC, AGCO (Ontario) regulatory frameworks.
Microgaming (Games Global / Apricot Investments) is an iGaming studio founded in 1994 and headquartered in Isle of Man. Its random number generators (RNG) and math sheets are audited by eCOGRA (co-founder), GLI and certified across MGA, UKGC, AGCO (Ontario). Studio RTP policy: Fixed and multi-tier RTP profiles depending on partner studio release.
In the Fern Spins catalogue, Microgaming accounts for 739 pokies, playable at Here2Win Casino (here2win.co.nz). Across the 640 titles with a published return, the studio averages 95.85% RTP (spanning 92.00% to 97.53%, with 90 pokies at 96.5% or above). Signature studio mechanics include 243 Ways to Win, Rolling Reels, Link & Win, Progressive Jackpot Networks.
What this pokie is
Fern Spins keeps the New Zealand entry plain. ThunderStruck II is from Microgaming. You play it at Here2Win Casino. The stake shows in NZ$.
Kiwi players open ThunderStruck II at Here2Win Casino after reading it here. The studio is Microgaming. Dunedin is not a setting inside the game.
Studio first: Microgaming. Then whatever RTP the card actually carries. Queenstown or Dunedin is not a setting in the game.
Gods is the tag, and Book of Fallen is one pokie that wears it.
How to play ThunderStruck II at Here2Win Casino: 7-step session protocol
- Check the verified ThunderStruck II return (96.65%) and Microgaming 5×3 / 5×4 HTML5 video grid layout on this Fern Spins specification card.
- Size your NZ$ session bankroll at 250x–350x your base spin stake using the interactive 100/250/500-spin calculator above.
- Open Here2Win Casino (here2win.co.nz) and locate ThunderStruck II using the Microgaming studio filter or instant search bar.
- Launch ThunderStruck II and open the in-game help sheet ("?" or "i" icon) to verify the active paytable, feature rules, and printed RTP.
- Select your unit spin stake in NZ$ (such as NZ$0.20–NZ$1.00) so your session balance comfortably covers 200 to 300 spins.
- Lock in a session timer and stop-loss limit at Here2Win Casino prior to spinning, keeping stake size flat through normal variance swings.
- Complete account KYC verification at Here2Win Casino early and use the same verified POLi rail for seamless NZ$ withdrawals.
Questions
Does Fern Spins play the pokie itself?
Here2Win Casino plays it. Fern Spins is the New Zealand catalogue. The button leaves via fernspins.co.nz and opens ThunderStruck II at Here2Win Casino, stake in NZ$.
What RTP does ThunderStruck II publish?
The card publishes 96.65% for ThunderStruck II. Across a huge number of spins that is the studio figure. One evening in Dunedin is not that sample.
How bumpy is ThunderStruck II?
The label is high-volatility. It describes the spread, not a timetable for the feature.
Who built this pokie?
The studio on the card is Microgaming. Fern Spins does not swap in a different name.
Does this site take POLi?
Deposit at Here2Win Casino after the button. POLi can be offered there. Fern Spins only names it so the page is clearly the New Zealand catalogue.
Does ThunderStruck II work on mobile in New Zealand?
Fern Spins does not publish a separate app. Players in Dunedin use the page, then the casino.
Is the stake in NZ$?
You set the NZ$ stake after the handoff. fernspins.co.nz never holds it.
Is there a demo of ThunderStruck II on Fern Spins?
The card is for reading. The session is not hosted on fernspins.co.nz.
Where is the rating for this pokie?
ThunderStruck II is not placed above or below the rest of the New Zealand list.
Can ThunderStruck II be due to pay?
Do not wait out a feature. The pokie is not running late.
Who is ThunderStruck II for?
Adults, 18+. Fern Spins is a New Zealand catalogue. Gambling can harm, and the page is not a promise of winnings.
What happens when I press play on ThunderStruck II?
fernspins.co.nz takes the click and Here2Win Casino opens the pokie. The partner address stays off the article.
How many Microgaming pokies are on this site?
739. They are grouped on the provider page. ThunderStruck II is a single title in that group, played at Here2Win Casino.
Does Dunedin change the pokie?
No. The same ThunderStruck II card applies across New Zealand. City is not a reel setting. NZ$ and POLi are the local pieces, and both are settled at Here2Win Casino.
Is a bonus amount listed for ThunderStruck II?
No amount is printed here. A welcome offer, if Here2Win Casino has one, is shown in the account with its own terms. Fern Spins will not guess the numbers.
Is ThunderStruck II a pub pokie?
No. It is an online pokie from Microgaming, opened at Here2Win Casino. The page does not describe a machine in a venue.
How do I finish a session?
Decide the NZ$ limit before the reels move, then stop when it is reached. ThunderStruck II will not tap you on the shoulder.
Why list pros and cons for ThunderStruck II?
So a Kiwi player can see the split. Published facts, such as the studio and any RTP, sit on one side. Gaps and limits sit on the other, including the fact that Fern Spins is not the cashier.
Is the text under the title the preview?
Read it as a card, not as a tip for Dunedin. The pokie does not know the city, and the page does not pretend it does.
Will a shorter name still open ThunderStruck II?
This page is only ThunderStruck II. The play button follows that name, not a shorter guess.
How many reels and paylines does ThunderStruck II have?
A count of free spins and a bonus-buy price are also absent. Those numbers stay off the page.
Are the bonus features of ThunderStruck II described here?
Nothing was tagged on ThunderStruck II. A bonus round, a buy price, and a jackpot figure stay unwritten.
How a session moves
ThunderStruck II does not become likelier because the page is short. That is the whole note.
The long sample behind an RTP, when one is printed, is not one evening. A catalogue cannot close it for you.
Stake and POLi
Fern Spins takes no NZ$. POLi, if you use it, is at Here2Win Casino.
The NZ$ stake is chosen in the game at Here2Win Casino. Reading Fern Spins does not open a balance.
Who it suits
A high-volatility pokie moves an NZ$ stake in jumps. If that is more movement than you want, drop the stake or pick another title from the same studio.
Filed under
Categories Video Slots
Playing this pokie
Open the full name ThunderStruck II in the Here2Win Casino lobby. A shorter search can load a different Microgaming title.
The card does not publish a maximum win, a reel count, a payline count, a count of free spins, or a bonus-buy price. Fern Spins leaves those fields empty.
Kiwi players play this pokie in the browser at Here2Win Casino, stake in NZ$. fernspins.co.nz does not host the reels.
Fern Spins found no feature tag on ThunderStruck II. Nothing is invented to fill that gap.