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Zombie Carnival

Slots Video Slots Horror Circus Zombie Clown Animals Carnival

Horror Carnival slot with Scatter-eating Sticky Wilds

SlotRanker Score

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05099

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RTP

95.5%

return to player

Volatility

Medium volatility

variance

Max win

5,000×

top multiplier

Min bet

$0.20

per spin

Reels

4096 lines

Player rating

4.7 ★

1 votes

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Five weighted signals shape the composite. Four context signals refine ties. See how we rate for the full methodology.

Payouts & RTP8/10

RTP 95.5% → 8.0/10

Volatility8/10

medium → 8.0/10

Win Potential7.4/10

x5000.00 (5000×) → 7.4/10

Features9/10

13 features → 9.0/10

Game Mechanics7/10

f=13 r=5 p=4096 → 7.0/10

Context signals (tie-breakers)

Layout5/10

5x4 → 5.0/10

Bet Flexibility6/10

0.2–100 (×500) → 6.0/10

Provider Reputation7.1/10

provider avg 7.1 → 7.1/10

Popularity5.5/10

search demand p68 + proxy blend (70/30) → 5.5/10

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: 73 — Zombie Carnival by Pragmatic Play

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Slot Summary

A medium-volatility slot with 4096 ways and an x5000 ceiling will suit tastes that favor many active positions without moving into the largest win caps. Zombie Carnival gives that format a stranger identity by turning brain Scatter Symbols into fuel for Sticky Wilds during Free Spins. Pragmatic Play treats the Circus as Horror comedy, while the Multiplier increase attached to consumed Scatters makes the bonus less about its starting allocation and more about how long its Wilds remain useful.

How It Plays

Regular spins evaluate symbol matches across 4096 ways. A Mystery symbol can transform into a paying symbol, creating a full-grid result from one concealed outcome.

Brain Scatter Symbols have two jobs. They provide entry to Free Spins in the base game, then become resources that roaming Wild Symbols consume during the feature.

Theme & Atmosphere

Zombie and Carnival subjects meet inside an undead Circus, where clowns and other performers retain recognizable fairground roles after the setting has shifted into Horror.

The Cartoon treatment keeps the scene closer to macabre comedy than graphic fear. Animals, tents, and carnival performers make the location readable before its zombie details take over.

Horror Circus Zombie Clown Animals Carnival

Features & Win Potential

The Mystery symbol reveals a common paying symbol across its positions, allowing one transformation to change several potential matches during either the base game or feature.

Sticky Wilds remain during Free Spins and gain a Multiplier when they consume Scatter Symbols. Their location and remaining spins determine how much later value they can add.

High volatility Free Spins Multiplier Scatter Symbol Wild Symbol Medium volatility 5 Reels Sticky Wilds Bonus Buy Multiway (+1024)Additional Free Spins RTP range Mystery symbol

Bonus & Free Spins

Two or more Scatter Symbols award 6 Free Spins. Wild Symbols remain on the grid, consume later Scatters, increase their Multiplier, and add another spin.

Bonus Buy provides the alternate entry route. It changes how the feature is reached but retains the same Sticky Wilds, Additional Free Spins, and Multiplier behavior.

Screenshots

3 gameplay frames

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Spec sheet

Zombie Carnival at a glance.

Identity

Slot nameZombie Carnival

StudioPragmatic Play

Released6/2/2022

Math

SlotRanker Score73

RTP95.5%

VolatilityMedium volatility

Max win5,000×

Bet range$0.20 – $100.00

Player rating4.7 / 5 · 1 votes

Format

Reels5

Paylines4096

Layout5x4

Features

Themes

This game is searched most in India, United States, and Brazil.

Expected average based on this slot's 95.5% RTP — individual sessions vary with volatility.

Bet per spin

Spins per hour400

Session length (hours)

Cost per hour$3.60

Cost per session$3.60

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 Zombie Carnival? 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: Medium

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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 (95.50%), 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.

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Compare Zombie Carnival with other games

	Zombie Carnival Score 73This game	The Creepy Carnival Score 71	Cabin Crashers Score 76	Zombie Circus Score 76	Scary Clown Score 66
Identity
Studio	Pragmatic Play	NoLimit City	Quickspin	Relax Gaming	KA Gaming
Released	6/2/2022	9/15/2016	8/10/2021	10/24/2018	3/8/2023
Math
RTP	95.5%	96.07%	96.18%	96.92%	96%
Volatility	Medium volatility	Medium volatility	High volatility	High volatility	—
Max win	5,000×	—	22,144×	—	—
Format
Reels	5	5	5	5	5
Layout	5x4	5x3	5x3	5x3	5x3
Paylines	4096	20	20	10	20
Min bet	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.2
Max bet	100	50	100	1	300
Features
Progressive	—	—	—	—	—
Wild symbol	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Free spins	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Scatter symbol	✓	✓	✓	—	✓
Multiplier	✓	✓	✓	—	✓
Bonus game	—	—	—	✓	—
Respins	—	✓	—	—	—

Every number is shown as a delta against Zombie Carnival.

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Zombie Carnival

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RTP

95.5%

Max win

5,000×

Score

+ Bonus Game− Scatter− Multiplier

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01What is the maximum win in Zombie Carnival?

Zombie Carnival has a listed maximum win of x5000. The game uses 4096 ways and a catalog RTP of 95.5%.

02How do Sticky Wilds work during Zombie Carnival Free Spins?

Wild Symbols remain available during the feature and consume brain Scatter Symbols. Each consumed Scatter increases the Wild's Multiplier and can add another Free Spin.

03Can the Zombie Carnival bonus be purchased?

Yes. Bonus Buy is included in the catalog feature set, providing direct access to the Free Spins round instead of waiting for its Scatter trigger.

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