FB777 Mahjong Ways 2: 2,000 Ways, Extra Rows and the x100000 Ceiling

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FB777 Mahjong Ways 2 sits right beside the first game on the home PG shelf, and the two tiles are easy to confuse. Underneath, the sequel is a different machine. Three reels grow taller, the way count nearly doubles and the cap rises fourfold. This file lists every change, then the features to confirm on screen.

FB777 Mahjong Ways 2 Against the Original: The Change Log

Side by side, the sequel’s changes are easy to count.

What it is. The same PG Soft theme, rebuilt on a taller middle.

FieldMahjong WaysMahjong Ways 2
Grid5 reels, 4 rows5 reels, 4 rows, plus a row on reels 2, 3 and 4
Ways1,0242,000
CascadeCascading winsAvalanche cascades
Golden tilesCan transform into wildsConvert to wilds as they fall
Free-spin multiplierUp to x10Up to 10 times
VolatilityMediumMedium
RTP96.92%96.95%
Maximum winx25000x100000
PG Soft timeline dateNot listed14 April 2020

Why it matters. Only two rows of that table really differ for your pesos: the ways and the cap. The RTP gap is 0.03 of a point, which on ₱10,000 of total stakes is ₱3 of long-run return.

What to do. Pick the sequel for its ceiling, not its return. If you want the gentler version, the original Mahjong Ways at FB777 is the same idea on a smaller grid.

Mahjong ways 2: what a fourfold cap means on a medium game

One medium label covers both, and still the sequel’s ceiling sits four times higher. That headroom is bought with rarity: the top end simply shows up less often. On a ₱10 stake the cap reads ₱1,000,000; treat that as the size of the room, not a figure to plan around.

If you wantPickBecause
The gentler of the twoMahjong WaysSmaller grid, x25000 cap, same medium label
The bigger ceilingMahjong Ways 22,000 ways and a x100000 cap
The higher RTPEither96.92% against 96.95% is too close to matter
A first PG sessionNeither yetFortune Tiger’s 3x3 grid is easier to read

The last row is not a dodge. A sequel built for a bigger ceiling is a second game, best played once the first one’s rhythm feels familiar.

FB777 Mahjong Ways 2 Features to Check on Screen

Four things to confirm before the first stake.

What it is. Four mechanics, each one visible in the paytable before you stake.

  1. Taller middle reels. Reels 2, 3 and 4 each stand a row taller, and that is where the 2,000 ways come from.
  2. Avalanche cascades. Winning tiles drop out and new ones fall in, so a single stake can pay several times.
  3. Golden tiles to wilds. Gold tiles turn wild as they fall, which keeps an avalanche going.
  4. Free-spin multiplier. Its climb stops at 10 times, and nothing knocks it back down mid-round.

Why it matters. Points 2 and 3 work together. Each wild that appears mid-avalanche raises the chance of the next drop, and the next drop is what moves the multiplier.

What to do.

How to Get Started

  1. Open the right tile

    Search the PG tab for Mahjong Ways 2 with the number. The home PG shelf showed both games side by side, and the tiles look alike.

  2. Look for taller middle reels

    The middle three reels stand taller than the outer two. Five reels of equal height mean the original is open, not the sequel.

  3. Size the stake for a longer wait

    A x100000 cap on the same medium rating means the top end is rarer. Compared with the first game, plan on more spins and a lighter stake.

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Mahjong Ways against Mahjong Ways 2: what actually differs?

Reels 2, 3 and 4 grow by a row in the sequel. Ways rise to 2,000 from 1,024 as a result, and the ceiling to x100000 from x25000. RTP and volatility barely move: 96.95% against 96.92%, both medium.

When did Mahjong Ways 2 come out?

14 April 2020, going by the date on PG Soft's games timeline.

Is the sequel the better Mahjong Ways to play?

Not on return: 0.03 of a percentage point is too small to feel. It suits a player who wants the bigger ceiling and accepts that reaching the top end is rarer.