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Merry Hog

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SlotRanker Score

/ 99

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How this score is built

RTP

96.08%

return to player

Volatility

High volatility

variance

Max win

5,000×

top multiplier

Min bet

$0.20

per spin

Reels

20 lines

Player rating

3.6 ★

15 votes

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Belatra Games

3.6 / 5

15 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 & RTP9/10

RTP 96.08% → 9.0/10

Volatility9/10

high → 9.0/10

Win Potential7.4/10

x5000.00 (5000×) → 7.4/10

Features10/10

12 features → 10.0/10

Game Mechanics6.3/10

f=12 r=5 p=20 → 6.3/10

Context signals (tie-breakers)

Layout6/10

5x3 → 6.0/10

Bet Flexibility6/10

0.2–50 (×250) → 6.0/10

Provider Reputation6.4/10

provider avg 6.4 → 6.4/10

Popularity7.5/10

synthetic proxy → 7.5/10

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: 81 — Merry Hog by Belatra Games

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Spec sheet

Merry Hog at a glance.

Identity

Slot nameMerry Hog

StudioBelatra Games

Released12/7/2023

Math

SlotRanker Score81

RTP96.08%

VolatilityHigh volatility

Max win5,000×

Bet range$0.20 – $50.00

Player rating3.6 / 5 · 15 votes

Format

Reels5

Paylines20

Layout5x3

Features

Themes

Expected average based on this slot's 96.08% RTP — individual sessions vary with volatility.

Bet per spin

Spins per hour400

Session length (hours)

Cost per hour$3.14

Cost per session$3.14

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 Merry Hog? 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: 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 (High). The model is calibrated so the average return equals this slot's published RTP (96.08%), with wins capped at its top multiplier (5,000×).

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 Merry Hog with other games

	Merry Hog Score 81This game	Jingle Bells Bonanza Score 74	Coins of Christmas Score 69	Diamond Link Mighty Santa Score 65	Hot Turkey Score 65
Identity
Studio	Belatra Games	NetEnt	Betsoft	Greentube	Thunderkick
Released	12/7/2023	11/30/2023	12/2/2024	11/24/2021	12/2/2024
Math
RTP	96.08%	96.12%	96.18%	95%	94.13%
Volatility	High volatility	High volatility	High volatility	Medium volatility	Medium volatility
Max win	5,000×	4,186×	1,000×	1,500×	10,000×
Format
Reels	5	5	5	5	6
Layout	5x3	5x3	5x3	5x3	6x6
Paylines	20	20	5	25	0
Min bet	0.20	0.10	0.20	0.25	0.10
Max bet	50.00	20.00	100.00	100.00	100.00
Features
Progressive	—	—	—	✓	—
Wild symbol	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Free spins	✓	—	—	—	✓
Scatter symbol	✓	✓	—	✓	✓
Multiplier	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Bonus game	✓	✓	✓	✓	—
Respins	—	—	✓	✓	—

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Comparing against

Merry Hog

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RTP

96.08%

Max win

5,000×

Score

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