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Buffalo Trail

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/ 99

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How this score is built

RTP

96.14%

return to player

Volatility

High volatility

variance

Max win

—

top multiplier

Min bet

$0.40

per spin

Reels

4096 lines

Player rating

4.8 ★

19 votes

DEMO Play free, no signup

GameBeat

4.8 / 5

19 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 96.14% → 9.0/10

Volatility9/10

high → 9.0/10

Win Potential—

no data

Features6/10

7 features → 6.0/10

Game Mechanics7.4/10

f=7 r=6 p=4096 → 7.4/10

Context signals (tie-breakers)

Layout5/10

6x4 → 5.0/10

Bet Flexibility4/10

0.4–40 (×100) → 4.0/10

Provider Reputation7.2/10

provider avg 7.2 → 7.2/10

Popularity6.7/10

synthetic proxy → 6.7/10

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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Spec sheet

Buffalo Trail at a glance.

Identity

Slot nameBuffalo Trail

StudioGameBeat

Released7/8/2021

Math

SlotRanker Score73

RTP96.14%

VolatilityHigh volatility

Max win—

Bet range$0.40 – $40.00

Player rating4.8 / 5 · 19 votes

Format

Reels6

Paylines4096

Layout6x4

Features

Themes

Expected average based on this slot's 96.14% RTP — individual sessions vary with volatility.

Bet per spin

Spins per hour400

Session length (hours)

Cost per hour$6.18

Cost per session$6.18

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 Trail? 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 (96.14%), 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 Trail with other games

	Buffalo Trail Score 73This game	Grand Buffalo Hold & Win Score 84	Bison Moon Megaways Score 83	Eagle of Fortune Score 81	Wolf Thunder Score 80
Identity
Studio	GameBeat	BGaming	Northern Lights Gaming	Jelly	Belatra Games
Released	7/8/2021	—	10/7/2024	2/20/2025	7/25/2024
Math
RTP	96.14%	96.7%	96.1%	95.96%	96.03%
Volatility	High volatility	High volatility	High volatility	Medium/High	High volatility
Max win	—	5,000×	10,000×	—	12,000×
Format
Reels	6	6	6	5	5
Layout	6x4	6x4	6x7	5x3	5x3
Paylines	4096	—	117649	Pay Anywhere	25
Min bet	0.40	0.00	0.20	0.00	25.00
Max bet	40.00	0.00	5.00	0.00	200.00
Features
Progressive	—	—	—	—	—
Wild symbol	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Free spins	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Scatter symbol	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Multiplier	✓	—	✓	✓	✓
Bonus game	—	✓	✓	✓	✓
Respins	—	✓	✓	✓	✓

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Comparing against

Buffalo Trail

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RTP

96.14%

Max win

—

Score

Grand Buffalo Hold & Win

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+ Bonus Game+ Respins

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