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Stardust pokie on Pokies Baron
Australian punters can open the session page for Stardust pokie apart from this catalogue.
Pokies Baron files Stardust as a medium-volatility pokie from Microgaming for Australian punters who play at Here2Win Casino. The published RTP is 96.59%. A single arvo on the reels can sit well above or below it.
Published figures & technical specs
- Studio
- Microgaming (739 in this catalogue)
- Published RTP
- 96.59%
- RTP band
- 96.5% and above
- Volatility
- medium
- House edge
- 3.41%
- Vs studio avg RTP
- +0.74% vs 95.85% avg (#63/640)
- 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
- A$
- Card updated
- 2026-11-04
The high RTP list is where a card goes once the printed return clears 96.5%.
Stardust RTP (96.59%), house edge & 500-spin session math
Stardust by Microgaming returns a published 96.59% RTP (3.41% house edge) across a 5×3 / 5×4 HTML5 video grid layout and calls for a 150x–200x bankroll buffer in A$ at Here2Win Casino (here2win.com.au).
This Microgaming release stands at +0.74 percentage points against the 95.85% studio average across 640 RTP-published titles (rank #63 of 640). The medium-volatility pokie lands a winning combination roughly once every 3.3 spins (30.1% hit frequency). Its 96.59% return profile pairs best with a 150x–200x stake reserve over 250 to 500 spins. Players launch Stardust in A$ at Here2Win Casino (here2win.com.au) with full HTML5 desktop and mobile parity.
| Session volume & entity | Total turnover | Theoretical return | House margin | Est. winning spins |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 spins on Stardust (A$1/spin @ 96.59% RTP) | A$100 | A$96.59 | A$3.41 | ~30 (30.1%) |
| 250 spins on Stardust (A$1/spin @ 96.59% RTP) | A$250 | A$241.47 | A$8.52 | ~75 (30.1%) |
| 500 spins on Stardust (A$1/spin @ 96.59% RTP) | A$500 | A$482.95 | A$17.05 | ~151 (30.1%) |
Pros and cons
Pros
- The studio is named: Microgaming.
- Stake for Australian punters is in A$ at Here2Win Casino.
- The page keeps the studio figure 96.59% and does not round it.
- Volatility is marked medium-volatility.
Cons
- This page is a catalogue. It does not hold an A$ balance.
- No bonus figure is printed. Any offer sits inside Here2Win Casino and can change.
- Hit rate is not published here.
At Here2Win Casino
Stardust is a Microgaming pokie at Here2Win Casino. Pokies Baron keeps the Australian figures for it: studio, RTP when the card has one, and volatility. The button opens the game at Here2Win Casino.
Filed under
Categories Video Slots
What this pokie is
Pokies Baron keeps the entry short. Stardust is a Microgaming pokie for Australia, opened at Here2Win Casino. No extra adjective is doing the work of a fact.
The preview under the title is the short form of this card. A search snippet should match the page. Pokies Baron does not decorate the preview with a guessed return.
Stardust is filed under Video Slots on the Australian list Pokies Baron keeps for Here2Win Casino. Nothing on this page is a pub pokie with a local sticker. PayID, POLi and the usual cards are the payment names Australian punters already know.
Stardust technical specs, Microgaming RNG audit & myth-busting rules
Stardust 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 Pokies Baron catalogue, Microgaming accounts for 739 pokies, playable at Here2Win Casino (here2win.com.au). 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.
Stardust vs Microgaming average & peer pokie comparison
Compared against direct studio and mechanic peers, Stardust (96.59%) benchmarks directly against Mega Money Rush (97.53%, Microgaming) across its 5×3 / 5×4 HTML5 video grid layout at Here2Win Casino (here2win.com.au).
| Title & spec anchor | Studio | Published RTP | Delta vs Stardust | Volatility | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stardust (this card) | Microgaming | 96.59% | — | medium | 5×3 / 5×4 HTML5 video grid |
| Mega Money Rush 97.53% RTP pokie · Highest RTP in Microgaming vs Stardust | Microgaming | 97.53% | +0.94% | — | 5×3 / 5×4 HTML5 video grid |
| Retro Reels - Extreme Heat 97.50% RTP high pokie · Higher-volatility studio alternative vs Stardust | Microgaming | 97.50% | +0.91% | high | 5×3 / 5×4 HTML5 video grid |
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Questions
Where do I open Stardust if I am in Australia?
Stardust is in the Pokies Baron list for Australia, and the session itself runs at Here2Win Casino. Use the play button rather than hunting the game by a different name.
What return does Stardust publish?
The published RTP of Stardust is 96.59%. That is a long-run studio figure. A single session in Melbourne can finish far from it.
What does the volatility label on Stardust mean?
The card says medium-volatility. That describes the spread of results, not how often a feature 'should' hit on a Tuesday night.
Who makes Stardust?
The provider is Microgaming. Other Microgaming pokies on Pokies Baron sit on the same provider page if you want a neighbour title.
Does Pokies Baron take the stake?
Pokies Baron is a catalogue. The stake in A$ is placed at Here2Win Casino after you follow the play button. This page does not hold a balance.
Can I open Stardust on a phone?
Punters in Melbourne mostly open Stardust from a phone. Pokies Baron does not ship a separate app. The button hands the pokie to Here2Win Casino.
What currency is the stake on Stardust?
At Here2Win Casino the stake for Australian players is in A$. Pokies Baron does not convert it and does not print a minimum, because the minimum is set inside the game.
Can I try Stardust here without an account?
This page is the written card. It does not run the reels, free or paid. Play happens at Here2Win Casino.
Why is there no star rating for Stardust?
Stardust is not ranked against other pokies on Pokies Baron. Use the figures on the card, not a badge.
Does Stardust remember my last session?
Nothing on this page is a timer for a feature. If the last session went badly, the next one does not owe you the difference.
How old do I have to be to play Stardust?
18+. Pokies Baron is a catalogue, and Here2Win Casino is where the session runs. Do not open the pokie if you are under 18.
What does the play button actually do?
Pokies Baron records the page you were on and sends you to Here2Win Casino with Australia already on the trail.
Where are the other Microgaming games?
Pokies Baron lists 739 pokies from Microgaming for Australia. Stardust is one of them. The provider page holds the rest.
Is Stardust different in another Australian city?
No. Melbourne is named because readers are there. It is not a setting inside Stardust, and it does not change the RTP.
Does this page list a welcome offer?
No figure is invented here. If Here2Win Casino shows a welcome offer, it shows it inside the account, with its own terms. Read them there before you opt in.
Is this the same machine I would find in a club?
The page describes the online title from Microgaming. It does not claim a venue in Melbourne.
How do I stop a session on Stardust?
Set an A$ limit and a clock before the first spin, then close the game when either one is reached. Stardust will not close itself.
Why does Stardust have a pros and cons list?
It splits what the card publishes from what Pokies Baron refuses to invent. A printed RTP is listed because it is a source figure. A missing hit rate is named as a limit, not filled in.
What should I read before I open Stardust?
The preview is the same card, shortened. It is not a tip and it does not know how your session in Melbourne will finish.
Will a shorter name still open Stardust?
This page is only Stardust. The play button follows that name, not a shorter guess.
What is the maximum win on Stardust?
The card does not publish a maximum win, a reel count, or a payline count. Pokies Baron does not guess them.
Are the bonus features of Stardust described here?
The card has no feature label, so no bonus round is described. Pokies Baron does not invent one.
Stake and the cashier
The Baron page does not list a cashier. A$ deposits, including PayID, sit inside Here2Win Casino.
The A$ stake is chosen inside Stardust at Here2Win Casino. A catalogue can name PayID and still not run PayID.
How to play Stardust at Here2Win Casino: 7-step session protocol
- Check the verified Stardust return (96.59%) and Microgaming 5×3 / 5×4 HTML5 video grid layout on this Pokies Baron specification card.
- Size your A$ session bankroll at 150x–200x your base spin stake using the interactive 100/250/500-spin calculator above.
- Open Here2Win Casino (here2win.com.au) and locate Stardust using the Microgaming studio filter or instant search bar.
- Launch Stardust 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 A$ (such as A$0.20–A$1.00) so your session balance comfortably covers 200 to 300 spins.
- Lock in a session timer and stop-loss limit at Here2Win Casino prior to spinning, keeping stake size flat through normal variance swings.
- Complete account KYC verification at Here2Win Casino early and use the same verified PayID rail for seamless A$ withdrawals.
The studio behind it
Microgaming is the studio printed on Stardust. Pokies Baron lists 739 of their pokies for Australia, and this is one of them. Open that page if you want a neighbour title from the same studio.
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How a session behaves
A session at Pokies Baron is described as a limit and a stop, not as a story. Stardust either fits that or it does not.
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Who it suits
A medium-volatility pokie sits in the middle of the pack for pace. Stardust is an ordinary session game at Here2Win Casino, not a system.
Playing this pokie
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The card does not publish a maximum win, a reel count, a payline count, a count of free spins, or a bonus-buy price. Pokies Baron leaves those fields empty.
Australian punters play this pokie in the browser at Here2Win Casino, stake in A$. No app is installed from Pokies Baron.
Pokies Baron found no feature tag on Stardust. Nothing is invented to fill that gap.