The Great Herd
Play The Great Herd slot by Backseat Gaming for free in demo mode! Explore RTP, bonus rounds, and key features before playing for real.
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Why this score
High confidence (100%)Five weighted signals shape the composite. Four context signals refine ties. See how we rate for the full methodology.
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.
True Cost to Play
Expected average based on this slot's 96.01% RTP — individual sessions vary with volatility.
Estimate only, for entertainment purposes — treat gambling as entertainment, not a way to make money, and set a budget you can afford to lose.
Bankroll survival simulator
Compare The Great Herd with other games
 The Great Herd Score 74This game |  Rich Panda Score 78 |  Mystic Legacy Score 56 |  Ice Bass Score 81 |  Big Bad Wolf Christmas Special Score 68 | |
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| Identity | |||||
| Studio | Belatra Games This provider has been reviewed and approved by the SlotRanker team. What does this mean? | ||||
| Released | 6/30/2026 | 3/3/2017 | 12/12/2021 | 1/7/2026 | 12/1/2020 |
| Math | |||||
| RTP | 96.01% | 97.25% | 94% | 96.05% | 97.34% |
| Volatility | Medium/High | High volatility | Medium volatility | High volatility | Medium/High |
| Max win | 5,000× | — | 10,359× | — | 1,225× |
| Format | |||||
| Reels | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Layout | 5x3 | 5x3 | 5x3 | 5x3 | 5x3 |
| Paylines | — | 1024 | 20 | — | 25 |
| Min bet | 0.10 | 0.40 | 0.20 | 0.00 | 0.25 |
| Max bet | 100.00 | 80.00 | 40.00 | 0.00 | 100.00 |
| Features | |||||
| Progressive | — | — | — | — | — |
| Wild symbol | — | ✓ | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| Free spins | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Scatter symbol | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| Multiplier | ✓ | ✓ | — | ✓ | — |
| Bonus game | — | — | — | ✓ | — |
| Respins | — | — | — | — | — |
Every number is shown as a delta against The Great Herd.
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Questions & Answers
The Great Herd FAQ
The Great Herd offers a return to player (RTP) rate of 96.01%.
You can try out The Great Herd for free in demo mode without spending any real money.
You can play The Great Herd on any new smartphone or tablet without any problems.
Real-money play is fully supported in The Great Herd.
The most you can win from a single spin in The Great Herd is x5000.00 your bet. Depending on the combinations of features, you can win up to x5000.00 your bet in The Great Herd.
The Great Herd doesn't have a Bonus Buy feature like other newer slots do.
While playing The Great Herd, you can trigger Free Spins.
The Great Herd focuses on traditional gameplay without the Megaways system.
No, a progressive jackpot is not part of The Great Herd.
