Stake Mines: 5 Mines
Chance and payout for each of the 20 gems on Stake Mines with 5 mines. 1% house edge, same formula as Stake.
With 5 mines, your chance drops under 50% at gem 3, which pays 2.00x.
| Gems opened | Chance to get there | Payout | $10 bet returns |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 80% | 1.24x | $12.40 |
| 2 | 63.3% | 1.56x | $15.60 |
| 3 | 49.6% | 2.00x | $20.00 |
| 4 | 38.3% | 2.58x | $25.80 |
| 5 | 29.2% | 3.39x | $33.90 |
| 6 | 21.9% | 4.52x | $45.20 |
| 7 | 16.1% | 6.14x | $61.40 |
| 8 | 11.6% | 8.50x | $85.00 |
| 9 | 8.22% | 12.04x | $120.40 |
| 10 | 5.65% | 17.52x | $175.20 |
| 11 | 3.77% | 26.27x | $262.70 |
| 12 | 2.42% | 40.87x | $408.70 |
| 13 | 1.49% | 66.41x | $664.10 |
| 14 | 0.87% | 113.85x | $1,138.50 |
| 15 | 0.474% | 208.73x | $2,087.30 |
| 16 | 0.237% | 417.45x | $4,174.50 |
| 17 | 0.105% | 939.26x | $9,392.60 |
| 18 | 0.04% | 2,504.70x | $25,047.00 |
| 19 | 0.011% | 8,766.45x | $87,664.50 |
| 20 | 0.001882% | 52,598.70x | $525,987.00 |
Payout = 0.99 ÷ chance. Chance = ways to pick the gems from safe tiles ÷ ways from all 25 tiles. Stake rounds payouts to 2 decimals.
Questions
What does the first gem pay with 5 mines?
1.24x, with a 80% chance.
How many gems to double my bet with 5 mines?
3 gems: it pays 2.00x at a 49.6% chance.
What is the max payout with 5 mines?
Opening all 20 gems pays 52,598.70x, at a 0.001882% chance.
Is there a best moment to cash out?
No. Every step keeps the same 1% house edge, so cashing out early or late changes risk, not the long-run result.
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