ELK Studios

Sam on the Beach

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Only 0.3% of slots combine 243 Ways and Sticky Wilds.

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/ 99

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How this score is built

RTP

96.3%

return to player

Volatility

High volatility

variance

Max win

2,275×

top multiplier

Min bet

$0.20

per spin

Reels

243 lines

Player rating

4.6 ★

8 votes

DEMO Play free, no signup

ELK Studios

4.6 / 5

8 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 96.3% → 9.0/10

Volatility9/10

high → 9.0/10

Win Potential6.7/10

x2275.00 (2275×) → 6.7/10

Features10/10

13 features → 10.0/10

Game Mechanics8.5/10

f=13 r=5 p=243 → 8.5/10

Context signals (tie-breakers)

Layout6/10

5x3 → 6.0/10

Bet Flexibility6/10

0.2–100 (×500) → 6.0/10

Provider Reputation7.1/10

provider avg 7.1 → 7.1/10

Popularity5/10

synthetic proxy → 5.0/10

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: 79 — Sam on the Beach by ELK Studios

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Spec sheet

Sam on the Beach at a glance.

Identity

Slot nameSam on the Beach

StudioELK Studios

Released2/3/2017

Math

SlotRanker Score79

RTP96.3%

VolatilityHigh volatility

Max win2,275×

Bet range$0.20 – $100.00

Player rating4.6 / 5 · 8 votes

Format

Reels5

Paylines243

Layout5x3

Expected average based on this slot's 96.3% RTP — individual sessions vary with volatility.

Bet per spin

Spins per hour400

Session length (hours)

Cost per hour$2.96

Cost per session$2.96

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 Sam on the Beach? 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 (96.30%), with wins capped at its top multiplier (2,275×).

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 Sam on the Beach with other games

	Sam on the Beach Score 79This game	Bling Bling Penguin: Ice on the Beach Score 83	Enchanted Waters Score 82	Cowabunga Dream Drop Score 81	Gorilla Go Wilder Score 81
Identity
Studio	ELK Studios	Games Global	Yggdrasil Gaming	Relax Gaming	NextGen
Released	2/3/2017	8/1/2024	8/16/2023	2/20/2024	2/27/2019
Math
RTP	96.3%	96.11%	96%	96.01%	97.04%
Volatility	High volatility	High volatility	High volatility	High volatility	Medium volatility
Max win	2,275×	10,000×	25,000×	6,000×	37,500×
Format
Reels	5	5	5	5	5
Layout	5x3	5x3	5x4	5x3	5x3
Paylines	243	243	5	243	25
Min bet	0.20	0.10	0.10	0.20	0.30
Max bet	100.00	20.00	40.00	100.00	95.00
Features
Progressive	—	—	—	—	—
Wild symbol	✓	—	✓	✓	✓
Free spins	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Scatter symbol	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Multiplier	✓	—	✓	—	✓
Bonus game	✓	✓	✓	—	✓
Respins	✓	—	✓	—	✓

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Comparing against

Sam on the Beach

ELK Studios

RTP

96.3%

Max win

2,275×

Score

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