Crazy Burrows: Follow the Rabbit

Crazy Burrows is a Backseat Gaming payline slot where a single moving symbol, the rabbit, drives nearly every big win. The rabbit carries a random multiplier, hops around the grid and leaves wild carrots behind it, and each carrot keeps the rabbit's multiplier.

The published specs are an RTP of up to 96.01%, very high volatility, a hit frequency of 23.52% and a maximum win listed at 12,500. A 23.52% hit rate means a win on a little under one spin in four on average, which is fairly frequent for a game rated very high volatility.

The appeal is visual as much as mathematical. You can watch a rabbit's route build up a trail of wilds in real time, and the length of that trail decides how many paylines it can reach.

The mechanic follows a clear sequence, and it helps to break it down in order.

First, a rabbit lands. Backseat Gaming says it can appear in all game modes and comes in two sizes, a standard 1×1 symbol or a larger 2×2 block.

Second, the rabbit receives a random multiplier from this list: 2x, 3x, 4x, 5x, 6x, 7x, 8x, 9x, 10x, 15x, 20x, 25x, 50x, 75x or 100x.

Third, the rabbit moves horizontally or vertically to a neighbouring tile, up to 10 times in one spin. Every time it leaves a tile, a carrot symbol is created on the tile it just left.

Finally, the paylines are evaluated. Each carrot acts as a wild and inherits the multiplier of the rabbit that created it, and the sum of all rabbit and carrot multipliers on a payline is applied to that line's payout.

Numbers make the summing rule easier to picture. Say a 1×1 rabbit lands with a 5x multiplier and moves three times, right, right and then down. It leaves a 5x carrot on each of the three tiles it departed from.

If a winning payline passes through two of those carrots and the rabbit's final tile, the multipliers on that line are 5x, 5x and 5x. They are added, so the line pays at 15x. A line touching only one carrot would pay at 5x.

Now picture a 50x rabbit taking the same route. The same line would pay at 150x, which shows why the multiplier drawn at the start matters as much as the length of the walk.

There is one more twist. If a rabbit moves over a carrot created on the same spin, the rabbit's multiplier is added to that carrot's value. A 5x rabbit doubling back over its own 5x carrot turns that carrot into 10x.

The larger rabbit follows the same rules but covers more ground. Because it occupies a 2×2 block, it creates two carrots every time it moves instead of one.

That doubles the number of wilds from the same number of moves. Three moves from a 2×2 rabbit leave six carrots, all carrying its multiplier, which gives it far more chances to sit on several paylines at once and to pile several multipliers onto a single line.

The cap is 10 moves per spin, but long walks should not be expected. Backseat Gaming's own description notes that five or more movements should be very rare.

That shapes expectations for the demo. Most rabbits will leave short trails of a few carrots, and the spins that stand out will be the ones where a high multiplier coincides with an unusually long route or a 2×2 rabbit.

Crazy Burrows is published with four RTP settings: 96.01%, 94.01%, 92.01% and 90.01%. Casinos choose which version to run, so the return can differ between sites offering the same game.

The gap between the top and bottom settings is six percentage points, which is significant over a long session. The game's information or paytable screen normally shows which version is loaded, and it is worth checking before playing for real money.

Volatility is rated very high, and the maximum win is listed at 12,500. The 23.52% hit frequency means small wins come along fairly regularly, while the larger outcomes depend on high rabbit multipliers stacking on the same payline.

The demo lets you study the rabbit's behaviour without staking anything. Three things are worth tracking.

Watch the multiplier the rabbit reveals when it lands. Nine of the fifteen values sit between 2x and 10x, so low numbers will be common, and the jump to 15x and above changes the maths of a spin considerably.

Follow the route and count the carrots. A rabbit that moves once leaves a single wild, while a 2×2 rabbit moving twice leaves four. Look for moments when a rabbit crosses one of its own carrots, since that is when a carrot's multiplier grows.

Check the paytable for what the provider summary leaves out, including the grid size, number of paylines, symbol values, bet range and what the different game modes are. Backseat Gaming also has not published a release date for Crazy Burrows.

Crazy Burrows turns a familiar idea, wilds with multipliers, into something you can follow move by move. The summing rule is generous in that every rabbit and carrot on a line contributes, but the rarity of long walks keeps the biggest outcomes scarce.

Key facts: RTP up to 96.01% with lower 94.01%, 92.01% and 90.01% versions, very high volatility, 23.52% hit frequency, 12,500 max win, 1×1 and 2×2 rabbits with multipliers from 2x to 100x, and up to 10 moves per spin.

What is the RTP of Crazy Burrows?

Crazy Burrows has a top RTP of 96.01%, but Backseat Gaming also offers versions at 94.01%, 92.01% and 90.01%. The casino decides which one to run, so the return can vary from site to site. Check the game's information or paytable screen to see which version is loaded before playing for real money.

How does the rabbit work in Crazy Burrows?

The rabbit lands as a 1×1 or 2×2 symbol with a random multiplier from 2x to 100x, then moves horizontally or vertically up to 10 times in a spin. Each tile it leaves becomes a wild carrot carrying the same multiplier. All rabbit and carrot multipliers on a winning payline are added together and applied to that payout.

What is the max win on Crazy Burrows?

The maximum win on Crazy Burrows is listed at 12,500. Reaching the top end requires high rabbit multipliers, such as 50x, 75x or 100x, spread across several carrots and summed on the same payline. Because Backseat Gaming notes that five or more rabbit movements should be very rare, long carrot trails that make this possible are uncommon.

Is Crazy Burrows high volatility?

Yes, Crazy Burrows is rated very high volatility. Its hit frequency of 23.52% means a win lands on a little under one spin in four on average, so small wins are fairly regular. The big results are much rarer, because they rely on a strong rabbit multiplier and a long enough trail of carrots to cover a winning line.

What does the 2×2 rabbit do differently?

The 2×2 rabbit follows the same rules as the standard rabbit, including the random multiplier and the limit of 10 moves per spin, but it creates two carrots every time it moves instead of one. That means twice as many multiplier wilds from the same number of moves, and more chances for several multipliers to sum on a single payline.

Can I play Crazy Burrows for free?

Yes, a demo version of Crazy Burrows from Backseat Gaming plays with virtual credits. Use it to see how often rabbits land, which multipliers they tend to carry, how far they usually move and how carrot multipliers are summed in the win breakdown. It is also the easiest way to check the paytable and bet range.