Octoplay

Mole in the Hole

Mining slot where cleared positions gain persistent multiplier value

SlotRanker Score

/ 99

05099

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How this score is built

RTP

92.71%

return to player

Volatility

—

variance

Max win

15,000×

top multiplier

Min bet

$0.10

per spin

Reels

grid

Player rating

4.5 ★

19 votes

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Payouts & RTP3/10

RTP 92.71% → 3.0/10

Volatility8/10imputed

imputed medium (unknown) → 8.0/10

Win Potential8.4/10

x15000.00 (15000×) → 8.4/10

Features9/10

11 features → 9.0/10

Game Mechanics6.8/10

f=11 r=5 → 6.8/10

Context signals (tie-breakers)

Layout6/10

5x3 → 6.0/10

Bet Flexibility6/10

0.1–30 (×300) → 6.0/10

Provider Reputation6.1/10

provider avg 6.1 → 6.1/10

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: 57 — Mole in the Hole by Octoplay

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Slot Summary

Mole in the Hole answers a narrow design question: how can a mining theme explain Pay Anywhere cascades and persistent position multipliers? Octoplay makes each cleared space matter after the first win, letting later matches raise its value while symbols continue falling. The 92.71% RTP sits against a 15000x ceiling, so the return figure deserves attention before the selectable Free Spins modes and multiplier growth become the main attraction.

How It Plays

Pay Anywhere wins require enough matching symbols anywhere on the field, rather than a line connection. Winning symbols disappear, replacements fall, and another qualifying group continues the cascade.

Each successful position can carry a multiplier into later wins in the same sequence. That makes location matter after the first payout, even though the original match can occur anywhere.

Theme & Atmosphere

The Mine theme gives the abstract Pay Anywhere grid a practical metaphor: winning spaces are dug out, then reused as more valuable positions during later cascades.

Tools, gems, and the mole character support a lighter treatment of underground work. The setting stays readable because the mechanic treats every cleared square as part of the excavation.

Mine

Features & Win Potential

Cascading and Avalanche behavior clears winning symbols, while Pay Anywhere removes the need for adjacent matches. The Multiplier then records value on positions that have already contributed.

The Gonzo mechanic label describes that persistent position-multiplier pattern, and Scatter Symbols provide the route into feature play. A Bonus Bet changes access without changing the core match rule.

Free Spins Multiplier Scatter Symbol Cascading Additional Free Spins Avalanche Gonzo mechanic Pay Anywhere Bonus Bet Free Spins Multiplier Free Spins Mode Choosing

Bonus & Free Spins

Free Spins preserve position multipliers between spins, giving cleared spaces more time to become valuable. The Free Spins Mode Choosing option separates the standard round from a stronger starting setup.

Additional Free Spins can lengthen the selected mode, while the Free Spins Multiplier keeps successful positions relevant across the round. This makes the bonus about board development, not a one-spin prize.

Spec sheet

Mole in the Hole at a glance.

Identity

Slot nameMole in the Hole

StudioOctoplay

Released5/1/2026

Math

SlotRanker Score57

RTP92.71%

Max win15,000×

Bet range$0.10 – $30.00

Player rating4.5 / 5 · 19 votes

Format

Reels5

Paylines—

Layout5x3

Features

Themes

Expected average based on this slot's 92.71% RTP — individual sessions vary with volatility.

Bet per spin

Spins per hour400

Session length (hours)

Cost per hour$2.92

Cost per session$2.92

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 Mole in the Hole? 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: Mediumassumed — not published for this slot

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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 (Medium). The model is calibrated so the average return equals this slot's published RTP (92.71%), with wins capped at its top multiplier (15,000×).

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.

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Compare Mole in the Hole with other games

	Mole in the Hole Score 57This game	Diamond Mole Score 82	Gold Mine Monsters Score 79	Mining Pots of Gold Express Gold Blitz Score 78	Gold Nugget Rush Score 76
Identity
Studio	Octoplay	Backseat Gaming	Massive Studios	Gameburger Studios	Betsoft
Released	5/1/2026	—	—	—	4/13/2025
Math
RTP	92.71%	96.31%	96.57%	96.5%	96.03%
Volatility	—	High volatility	High volatility	Medium volatility	—
Max win	15,000×	25,000×	30,000×	2,500×	12,395×
Format
Reels	5	5	5	5	5
Layout	5x3	5x6	5x4	5x3	3x5
Paylines	—	Cluster Pays	1024	4096	25
Min bet	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.25
Max bet	30	40	10	150	30
Features
Progressive	—	—	—	✓	—
Wild symbol	—	✓	✓	✓	✓
Free spins	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Scatter symbol	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Multiplier	✓	—	—	✓	✓
Bonus game	—	—	—	✓	✓
Respins	—	—	—	✓	✓

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Mole in the Hole

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RTP

92.71%

Max win

15,000×

Score

Mining Pots of Gold Express Gold Blitz

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+ Wild+ Bonus Game+ Respins

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