Quick answer
Beef Lightning is a Big Time Gaming slot (2021) with 96.43% RTP, high volatility and a 56,000x max win. It uses up to 117,649 ways with free spins and multipliers. RTP can vary by casino.
Key specs
- RTP
- 96.43%
- Volatility
- High
- Max win
- 56,000x
- Grid
- 6×7
- Pays
- Up to 117,649 ways
- Released
- 23 June 2021
- Bet range
- $0.10–$10
- Jackpot
- None
Casinos with Big Time Gaming games
- Solstice Spins50 Free Spins No Deposit + 100% up to $50035x bonusCarries Big Time GamingPlay at Solstice Spins (opens in new tab)
18+. New customers. Min dep: none for the free spins; $20 for the match bonus. 35x bonus wagering. Max bet $5. 14 days. 50 spins on Starburst at $0.10. Spin wins capped at $100. Full T&Cs apply.
Key terms
18+. New customers only. No deposit needed for the free spins. Min deposit $20 for the match bonus. 35x bonus wagering requirement. Max bet $5 while wagering. Free spins on Starburst at $0.10 per spin. Max win from free spins $100. Offer valid 14 days. Full T&Cs apply. Please gamble responsibly.
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How to play Beef Lightning (members only)
The number of symbols on each reel changes every spin, so the number of ways to win changes too. Matching symbols on adjacent reels, from left to right, pay in any position.
Beef Lightning is played on a 6×7 grid with up to 117,649 ways.
- Set your stake. Choose your total bet per spin between $0.10 and $10. Wins are paid as multiples of this stake.
- Check the paytable. Open the game's info screen to see what each symbol pays and the exact rules for this version.
- Spin. Each spin's result is decided by a certified random number generator, independent of previous spins.
- Trigger the bonus. Land the required scatter symbols to start the free spins feature.
The full Beef Lightning guide: how winnings work, 3 features and 3 strategy tips
- Your stake plan: a $50 budget → about $0.17 a spin (high volatility)
- What 96.43% RTP costs per $100 wagered: $3.57 on average
- 3 features explained: free spins, multipliers, megaways
- Stake plans for $20 to $250 budgets, checked against the $0.10 minimum bet
- 4 slots with the same style and a higher RTP (up to 98.09%)
- Strategy tips and a session planner for Beef Lightning
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How winnings work (members only)
What 96.43% RTP costs per $100 wagered, the 56,000x max win at a $1 stake
The top prize is capped at 56,000x your stake. On a $1 spin that is $56,000; on $0.20 it is $11,200. When the cap is reached the round usually ends immediately.
Multipliers are applied to wins as they land; in many games several multipliers add together or multiply each other, which is where the largest wins come from.
What 96.43% RTP means
Expected return = stake × 96.43%
Over $100 of total bets, the long-run average loss is $3.57
RTP is a long-run average across millions of spins. Any single session can finish far above or below it, especially on a high volatility game.
Features explained (members only)
3 features explained: free spins, multipliers, megaways
Free spins
A bonus round of spins played at no cost to your balance, usually triggered by landing three or more scatter symbols. Wins during the round are added to your balance, and many games let you retrigger extra spins.
Multipliers
Multipliers increase a win by a set factor, such as 2x or 10x. They can be attached to symbols, applied to a whole spin, or grow during a feature, and are a main driver of the biggest wins.
Megaways
A licensed mechanic where the number of symbols on each reel changes every spin, so the number of ways to win can run into the hundreds of thousands.
Strategy tips (members only)
- Size your stake to the volatility. High volatility concentrates the return in rare, large wins. Long losing runs are normal. Keep stakes small (around 1% of your session budget or less) so you can ride out the swings. A simple rule: bring at least 300 spins' worth of budget, so a $50 budget suggests a stake of about $0.17.
2 more tips and a session planner
- Bonus wagering: at 96.43% RTP, clearing $1,000 of wagering costs about $35.70 on average. Check the bonus terms, as some casinos exclude specific games. Run your numbers in the wagering calculator.
- Set limits before you spin. Decide your loss limit and session time in advance and stop when you reach either. No pattern or betting system changes the outcome of a spin.
More on this in slot RTP and volatility explained and bankroll management.
Does it fit your budget? (members only)
Stake plans for $20 to $250 budgets, checked against the $0.10 minimum bet
For high volatility we suggest a budget of at least 300 spins. This is what that means for Beef Lightning (bets from $0.10 up to a maximum bet of $10).
| Budget | Stake a spin | Bet range | Average cost of 300 spins |
|---|---|---|---|
| $20 | $0.07 | Below the $0.10 minimum bet | $0.71 |
| $50 | $0.17 | Fits | $1.78 |
| $100 | $0.33 | Fits | $3.57 |
| $250 | $0.83 | Fits | $8.92 |
Averages only: a short session can end far above or below them. Set a loss limit before you play.
Same style, better RTP (members only)
4 slots with the same style and a higher RTP (up to 98.09%)
Slots with the same mechanic (megaways) and volatility (high) as Beef Lightning, with a higher published RTP. Casinos can still run lower versions of any of them.
Questions
Frequently asked questions
Who makes Beef Lightning?
Beef Lightning is developed by Big Time Gaming and was released in 2021.
What is the RTP of Beef Lightning?
The default RTP of Beef Lightning is 96.43%.
Is Beef Lightning high volatility?
Beef Lightning is rated high volatility. High volatility concentrates the return in rare, large wins.
What is the max win on Beef Lightning?
The maximum win on Beef Lightning is 56,000x your stake, which is $56,000 on a $1 spin.
Can I play Beef Lightning for free?
Not on GambGenius at the moment: we don't list an official Big Time Gaming demo of Beef Lightning.
Does Beef Lightning have a bonus buy?
No bonus buy is listed for Beef Lightning in the sources we checked.
Where can I play Beef Lightning?
Solstice Spins carries Big Time Gaming games. Check Beef Lightning is in the lobby in your country before you sign up. 18+ · New customers · T&Cs apply. Availability varies by country.
Where this data comes from
- bigtimegaming.com Provider
- bigwinboard.com Slot database
Specs come from the provider's own site and 1 independent slot database. Casinos can run lower-RTP versions, so always check the game rules before you play.
Game artwork © Big Time Gaming, shown to identify the game.
