How to play JetX: the panel, the round and every button that matters
JetX is a crash game from SmartSoft Gaming. A jet takes off, a multiplier climbs from 1.00x, and at a random moment the jet explodes. You win if you cash out before that moment; your stake is multiplied by the figure on screen. Everything else on the screen exists to help you make that one decision faster or in advance.
A round, step by step
- Betting window. Between flights a short countdown runs. Enter your stake in one or both panels and press Bet.
- Takeoff. The jet leaves and the multiplier starts at 1.00x. From now on you cannot add a stake to this round.
- Flight. The multiplier climbs. Each panel shows what it would pay right now.
- Cash out. Tap the panel's cash-out button, or let the auto cash-out trigger at your preset level. The payout goes to your balance straight away.
- Explosion. At the crash point the jet explodes. Any stake still in the air is lost. The crash point is added to the history strip, and the next betting window opens.
Some flights explode at 1.00x, before a cash-out is possible. That is part of the game's design, not a fault.
The bet panel
| Control | What it does |
|---|---|
| Stake field and +/− | Sets the amount for this panel; limits are set by the casino |
| Bet / Cancel | Places the stake for the next round, or withdraws it before takeoff |
| Cash out | Collects this panel's stake at the current multiplier |
| Auto bet | Repeats the same stake automatically every round |
| Auto cash-out | Collects automatically when the multiplier reaches your number |
Auto bet and auto cash-out are separate switches. Auto bet without an auto cash-out keeps sending stakes that you still have to collect by hand. Auto cash-out without auto bet collects once and waits for you to bet again.
Auto cash-out
Set a number — say 1.80x — and the panel collects the moment the multiplier reaches it. It is the most useful control in the game, especially on a phone: the jet climbs quickly, and a tap that lands a fraction of a second late is the same as not tapping. Decide the number before the session and leave it alone; changing it between rounds is how plans fall apart.
Two bets on one flight
JetX has two independent panels. Each takes its own stake and its own cash-out, so you can collect one early and let the other ride. A common split is a larger stake with a low auto cash-out and a smaller one aimed high. It makes results less lumpy, but both stakes still lose if the jet explodes early. The strategy page shows the numbers for a typical split.
The history strip
Along the top of the screen is a strip of recent crash points, coloured by size. It is a record of finished rounds. It is useful for knowing what a session has looked like, and useless for guessing the next flight: each crash point is drawn independently. Apps that claim to read the strip and predict the next round are covered on the signals page.
RTP and limits
SmartSoft publishes JetX's return to player as a band of 96.2%–98.9%. Casinos choose a configuration within it and show it in the game's help screen. The same screen lists the minimum and maximum stake and the maximum multiplier for that casino's version — check it once at any casino before playing for money.
| Where to look | What you find there |
|---|---|
| Help / rules button in the game | RTP of this version, stake limits, maximum multiplier |
| Casino game info page | Sometimes the same figures, sometimes older ones — trust the help screen |
JetX vs Aviator
Both are crash games with the same core idea: stake, watch the multiplier, cash out before the crash. JetX comes from SmartSoft Gaming and uses a jet with an explosion; Aviator comes from Spribe and uses a plane that flies off screen. Both offer two bets per round with auto cash-out. The practical differences are in the details: the RTP each casino has configured, the stake limits, and each game's own extras. If you already know one, the other takes a round or two to learn.
JetX, JetX3 and the demo
JetX3 is a separate SmartSoft game with three jets in one round — see JetX3. JetX itself also exists as a demo with play credits, which is the easiest way to learn the panel before playing for real.