Big Daddy Gaming

Going Ape

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SlotRanker Score

/ 99

05099

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How this score is built

RTP

94%

return to player

Volatility

High volatility

variance

Max win

5,000×

top multiplier

Min bet

$0.10

per spin

Reels

grid

Player rating

3.9 ★

14 votes

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Big Daddy Gaming

3.9 / 5

14 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% → 6.0/10

Volatility9/10

high → 9.0/10

Win Potential7.4/10

x5000.00 (5000×) → 7.4/10

Features7.5/10

7 features → 7.5/10

Game Mechanics6.8/10

f=7 r=5 → 6.8/10

Context signals (tie-breakers)

Layout6/10

5x3 → 6.0/10

Bet Flexibility8/10

0.1–200 (×2000) → 8.0/10

Provider Reputation5.3/10

provider avg 5.3 → 5.3/10

Popularity2.5/10

synthetic proxy → 2.5/10

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: 63 — Going Ape by Big Daddy Gaming

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Spec sheet

Going Ape at a glance.

Identity

Slot nameGoing Ape

StudioBig Daddy Gaming

Released11/11/2025

Math

SlotRanker Score63

RTP94%

VolatilityHigh volatility

Max win5,000×

Bet range$0.10 – $200.00

Player rating3.9 / 5 · 14 votes

Format

Reels5

Paylines—

Layout5x3

Features

Themes

Expected average based on this slot's 94% RTP — individual sessions vary with volatility.

Bet per spin

Spins per hour400

Session length (hours)

Cost per hour$2.40

Cost per session$2.40

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 Going Ape? 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 (94.00%), 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 Going Ape with other games

	Going Ape Score 63This game	King Fu Frog Animals Score 89	Gold Panther Maxways Score 88	JunglePop Score 88	3 Secret Cities Score 88
Identity
Studio	Big Daddy Gaming	Zitro Games	Spadegaming	AvatarUX	4ThePlayer
Released	11/11/2025	—	5/12/2022	1/30/2025	5/19/2021
Math
RTP	94%	98.22%	96.67%	96.08%	96.5%
Volatility	High volatility	High volatility	High volatility	High volatility	High volatility
Max win	5,000×	—	—	50,000×	50,000×
Format
Reels	5	5	6	5	5
Layout	5x3	5x3	6x4	5x3	5x3
Paylines	—	20	200704	486 (Bothway)	1024
Min bet	0.10	0.20	0.30	0.10	0.10
Max bet	200.00	40.00	450.00	40.00	20.00
Features
Progressive	—	—	—	—	—
Wild symbol	—	✓	✓	—	✓
Free spins	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Scatter symbol	—	✓	✓	✓	✓
Multiplier	✓	✓	—	✓	✓
Bonus game	✓	✓	✓	—	✓
Respins	—	✓	—	—	—

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Comparing against

Going Ape

Big Daddy Gaming

RTP

94%

Max win

5,000×

Score

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