Aristocrat

Buffalo

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Play Buffalo slot by Aristocrat for free in demo mode! Explore RTP, bonus rounds, and key features before playing for real.

Only <0.01% of slots combine Medium/High and Reel Power.

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How this score is built

RTP

94.85%

return to player

Volatility

Medium/High

variance

Max win

—

top multiplier

Min bet

$0.40

per spin

Reels

grid

Player rating

4.6 ★

9 votes

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Aristocrat

4.6 / 5

9 ratings

User ratings are shown separately from the Slot Score unless stated otherwise.

Five weighted signals shape the composite. Four context signals refine ties. See how we rate for the full methodology.

Payouts & RTP6/10

RTP 94.85% → 6.0/10

Volatility9/10

high → 9.0/10

Win Potential—

no data

Features5.5/10

8 features → 5.5/10

Game Mechanics4.3/10

f=8 r=5 → 4.3/10

Context signals (tie-breakers)

Layout5/10

5x4 → 5.0/10

Bet Flexibility4/10

0.4–8 (×20) → 4.0/10

Provider Reputation5.1/10

provider avg 5.1 → 5.1/10

Popularity3.3/10

synthetic proxy → 3.3/10

Popularity blends real player search demand (~30 markets) with a catalogue-derived proxy; games without measurable search demand use the proxy alone. Not live play telemetry.

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SlotRanker Score: 54 — Buffalo by Aristocrat

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Spec sheet

Buffalo at a glance.

Identity

Slot nameBuffalo

StudioAristocrat

Released1/1/2008

Math

SlotRanker Score54

RTP94.85%

VolatilityMedium/High

Max win—

Bet range$0.40 – $8.00

Player rating4.6 / 5 · 9 votes

Format

Reels5

Paylines—

Layout5x4

Features

Themes

Expected average based on this slot's 94.85% RTP — individual sessions vary with volatility.

Bet per spin

Spins per hour400

Session length (hours)

Cost per hour$8.24

Cost per session$8.24

Estimate only, for entertainment purposes — treat gambling as entertainment, not a way to make money, and set a budget you can afford to lose.

How long could a bankroll last on Buffalo? We simulate thousands of sessions from this game's published RTP and volatility — the long-run math, not a prediction of your next spin.

Bankroll ($)Bet per spin ($)Speed

Volatility tier: Medium-High

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How this works

Each simulated spin either misses or returns a win drawn from a log-normal distribution, with the hit rate and spread set by the slot's volatility tier (Medium-High). The model is calibrated so the average return equals this slot's published RTP (94.85%), with wins capped at its top multiplier (1,000×).

This is a simplified, parametric model of the game's math — not its real paytable. It exists to make the house edge visible over many sessions, so the numbers above are averages across thousands of runs, never a forecast of one.

This is math, not a prediction. Real sessions vary wildly, and no strategy changes a game's built-in house edge. Play for fun, set limits, and never bet more than you can afford to lose.

Compare Buffalo with other games

	Buffalo Score 54This game	Bison Rising Megaways Score 79	Buffalo Rage Score 75	Wolf Story Score 73	Buffalo's Sun 2 Score 69
Identity
Studio	Aristocrat	Blueprint Gaming	Funky Games	Gamzix	Zillion Games
Released	1/1/2008	10/19/2018	9/13/2024	4/6/2023	7/19/2024
Math
RTP	94.85%	96.5%	96%	96%	—
Volatility	Medium/High	High volatility	—	Medium volatility	—
Max win	—	10,000×	—	5,200×	1,000×
Format
Reels	5	6	5	5	6
Layout	5x4	6x7	5x3	5x3	6x4
Paylines	—	117649	50	25	4096
Min bet	0.40	0.10	0.12	0.25	0.20
Max bet	8.00	1.00	120.00	100.00	100.00
Features
Progressive	—	—	—	—	—
Wild symbol	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Free spins	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Scatter symbol	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Multiplier	—	✓	✓	—	✓
Bonus game	—	—	✓	✓	✓
Respins	—	—	✓	—	✓

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RTP

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Max win

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