Backyard slot: RTP and max win
Backyard is a high-volatility slot by Whale Games on Stake Engine, released 12 Oct 2026. Its base game returns 96.70%, above the median Engine slot (96.02%) and higher than 86% of them. The top payout is 25,000× the bet, bigger than 81% of Engine slots; from a base spin it lands about once every 2,500,002 spins. It has 6 bonus buys priced at 75× to 500× the bet; the best returns 96.70%, so each buy costs 2.48× the bet on average over the long run. It is the No. 1154 most played Engine slot over the last 30 days.
Every mode, side by side
Costs are multiples of the base bet. Odds come from the published outcome table for v18. "Returns the cost" counts rounds that pay back at least what the mode cost. Expected cost is cost × (1 − RTP): the average amount lost per round over the long run.
| Mode | Type | Cost | RTP | Max win | Max win odds | Pays anything | Returns the cost | Expected cost per round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base | Base spin | 1.00× | 96.70% | 25,000× | 1 in 2,500,002 | 1 in 3.33 | 1 in 151 | 0.03× base | Simulate |
| Ante | Boosted spin | 3.00× | 96.70% | 25,000× | 1 in 1,500,002 | 1 in 7.69 | 1 in 62 | 0.10× base | Simulate |
| Mower Spins | Bonus buy | 75× | 96.70% | 12,500× | 1 in 2,000 | 1 in 1.39 | 1 in 5.69 | 2.48× base | Simulate |
| Super Mower Spins | Bonus buy | 150× | 96.70% | 12,500× | 1 in 1,000 | 1 in 1.56 | 1 in 6.56 | 4.95× base | Simulate |
| Bonus | Bonus buy | 200× | 96.70% | 25,000× | 1 in 5,000 | every round | 1 in 6.42 | 6.60× base | Simulate |
| Hidden | Bonus buy | 300× | 96.70% | 25,000× | 1 in 5,000 | 1 in 2.50 | 1 in 4.78 | 9.90× base | Simulate |
| Max Even Zero | Bonus buy | 500× | 96.70% | 12,500× | 1 in 500 | 1 in 2.00 | 1 in 5.38 | 16.50× base | Simulate |
| Super Bonus | Bonus buy | 500× | 96.70% | 25,000× | 1 in 2,500 | every round | 1 in 3.80 | 16.50× base | Simulate |
Version history
Base-mode RTP per published math version. Older versions stay public in the fairness API, so changes can be checked.
| Version | Base RTP | |
|---|---|---|
| v18 | 96.700% | Active |
Frequently asked
What is the RTP of Backyard?
Base spins return 96.70% of the amount wagered over the long run, from the published outcome table for version 18. All 6 of its bonus buys return 96.70%.
What is the max win in Backyard and how likely is it?
The top payout is 25,000× the base bet. On a base spin it lands 1 in 2,500,002 spins. In the Mower Spins buy (75×) 12,500× lands 1 in 2,000 buys.
Does Backyard have a bonus buy, and what does it cost?
Yes, 6 buy modes. Mower Spins: 75× the base bet, 96.70% RTP, an expected cost of 2.48× the base bet per buy. Super Mower Spins: 150× the base bet, 96.70% RTP, an expected cost of 4.95× the base bet per buy. Bonus: 200× the base bet, 96.70% RTP, an expected cost of 6.60× the base bet per buy. Hidden: 300× the base bet, 96.70% RTP, an expected cost of 9.90× the base bet per buy. Max Even Zero: 500× the base bet, 96.70% RTP, an expected cost of 16.50× the base bet per buy. Super Bonus: 500× the base bet, 96.70% RTP, an expected cost of 16.50× the base bet per buy.
Is Backyard high or low volatility?
High. Its base-mode standard deviation is 40.3× the bet, which puts it in the highest third of Engine games. What volatility means.
Can I check that a result was fair?
Yes. Engine games use provably fair seeds. Once your server seed is revealed you can replay any round against the published outcome table. See how to verify a result.
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