SNOWBALL'S CHANCE slot: RTP and max win
SNOWBALL'S CHANCE is a medium-volatility slot by Darkbyte on Stake Engine, released 22 Oct 2026. Its base game returns 96.00%, below the median Engine slot (96.02%). The top payout is 20,000× the bet, bigger than 59% of Engine slots; from a base spin it lands about once every 3,000,013 spins. It has 5 bonus buys priced at 100× to 200× the bet; the best returns 96.00%, so each buy costs 4.00× the bet on average over the long run. It is the No. 2385 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 v5. "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× | 96.00% | 20,000× | 1 in 3,000,013 | 1 in 2.22 | 1 in 8.98 | 0.04× base | Simulate |
| Ante | Boosted spin | 1.25× | 96.00% | 20,000× | 1 in 2,500,000 | 1 in 2.23 | 1 in 14 | 0.05× base | Simulate |
| Super Ante | Boosted spin | 1.50× | 96.00% | 20,000× | 1 in 2,000,000 | 1 in 2.24 | 1 in 20 | 0.06× base | Simulate |
| Bonus | Bonus buy | 100× | 96.00% | 20,000× | 1 in 249,999 | 1 in 1.01 | 1 in 2.51 | 4.00× base | Simulate |
| Bonus Random | Bonus buy | 128× | 96.00% | 20,000× | 1 in 150,000 | 1 in 1.01 | 1 in 2.38 | 5.12× base | Simulate |
| Bonus Backcountry | Bonus buy | 150× | 96.00% | 20,000× | 1 in 100,000 | 1 in 1.01 | 1 in 2.38 | 6.00× base | Simulate |
| Bonus Summit | Bonus buy | 200× | 96.00% | 20,000× | 1 in 50,000 | 1 in 1.01 | 1 in 2.29 | 8.00× base | Simulate |
| Maxwin Ante | Bonus buy | 200× | 96.00% | 20,000× | 1 in 30,000 | every round | 1 in 2.97 | 8.00× base | Simulate |
Work out the cost of SNOWBALL'S CHANCE bonus buys at your bet size
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| v5 | 96.000% | Active |
Frequently asked
What is the RTP of SNOWBALL'S CHANCE?
Base spins return 96.00% of the amount wagered over the long run, from the published outcome table for version 5. All 5 of its bonus buys return 96.00%.
What is the max win in SNOWBALL'S CHANCE and how likely is it?
The top payout is 20,000× the base bet. On a base spin it lands 1 in 3,000,013 spins. In the Bonus buy (100×) 20,000× lands 1 in 249,999 buys.
Does SNOWBALL'S CHANCE have a bonus buy, and what does it cost?
Yes, 5 buy modes. Bonus: 100× the base bet, 96.00% RTP, an expected cost of 4.00× the base bet per buy. Bonus Random: 128× the base bet, 96.00% RTP, an expected cost of 5.12× the base bet per buy. Bonus Backcountry: 150× the base bet, 96.00% RTP, an expected cost of 6.00× the base bet per buy. Bonus Summit: 200× the base bet, 96.00% RTP, an expected cost of 8.00× the base bet per buy. Maxwin Ante: 200× the base bet, 96.00% RTP, an expected cost of 8.00× the base bet per buy.
Is SNOWBALL'S CHANCE high or low volatility?
Medium. Its base-mode standard deviation is 20.4× the bet, which puts it in the middle 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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