Pocket Games Soft · 2021
Five reels, four rows, 1,024 ways to win. Wild Bandito by Pocket Games Soft is a medium volatility video slot. Figures, rounds and bonus follow below.
The demo is free. The real game needs an account and you must be 18+.
Seven facts, explained
Useful before the first spin, when you compare the RTP, volatility and top win with your bet.
| Game detail | Shown as |
|---|---|
| Game studio | Pocket Games Soft |
| Return to player | 96.73% |
| Volatility level | Medium |
| Reels and rows | 5x4 |
| Top win multiplier | x25,000 |
| Top win at max bet | A$4,500,000 |
| Release date | 25/06/2021 |
Each spin lands symbols on a 5x4 grid with a Day of the Dead and Mexican theme. A win needs at least three matching symbols in succession, starting on the leftmost reel and moving right, across 1,024 ways. Winning symbols then explode, new ones drop from above, and the grid is checked again within the same spin. These cascades repeat until a round pays nothing new, and this cascade mechanic drives the game.
Three or more Scatters landing anywhere start Free Spins, and reel 3 stays fully Gold Framed for the feature. Gold Framed symbols on reels 2 to 4 become Wild at the start of the next round when they formed a win. The multiplier starts at x1 each spin and rises by one per winning cascade. Extra Scatters add spins, so Free Spins can retrigger.
Return to player is the share of staked money paid back over a long run. Per A$100 staked, it says nothing about one session. The version this site runs is listed in the game rules.
| RTP setting | RTP | Set by provider |
|---|---|---|
| Variant 1 | 96.73% | Available |
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The reels sit still until you pick a stake from A$0.60 up to A$180 per spin. The grid stays 5x4 at every stake, so the bet changes only the money.
Symbols pay when they line up in succession from the leftmost reel, across 1,024 ways. Winning symbols explode, new ones drop in, and the grid is checked again within one spin.
Gold frames on reels 2 to 4 turn winning symbols into Wild symbols after a cascade, while the multiplier climbs by 1 from x1 with each winning cascade.
Three or more Scatters landing anywhere start Free Spins: 12 spins, plus 2 per extra Scatter. Reel 3 stays fully Gold Framed for the whole feature, played at your triggering bet.
The reels only turn while you spin, so set your budget before the first spin. Nobody can know in advance when Free Spins land or how a session goes.
Extra rounds explained
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Symbols pay when they line up from the leftmost reel across the 5x4 grid, giving 1,024 ways to win. Winning symbols explode, new ones drop in from above, and the round is checked again. The multiplier starts at x1 each spin and rises by 1 after each cascade that pays.
Placing a betCascading wins
Landing 3+ Scatter symbols anywhere on the reels starts 12 free spins, plus 2 more for each Scatter beyond 3. They play at the triggering spin's bet size and bet level. Every symbol on reel 3, excluding Wild and Scatter, is Gold Framed for the whole feature.
Base game spinFree spins
Regular paying symbols can land boxed in a gold frame on reels 2, 3 and 4, in both the base game and Free Spins. A framed symbol that was part of a win transforms into a Wild at the start of the next round after a cascade.
Any spinWild symbols
Trial mode
Vvip15 wants you to learn the reels before any money moves, so the trial comes first.
On the reels, demo spins cost no money and pay nothing. The real game needs a Vvip15 account, and players must be 18 or older.
Play for moneyThree or more Scatter symbols can land on any spin and start Free Spins, but no one can say when that will happen. Each spin is independent of the last, so a long dry run tells you nothing about the next spin. The result of one session is random, and the RTP does not change that for any single visit.
Every spin on the 5x4 reels runs on one RTP version. The game rules are the only place that names the version this lobby runs, so read them before your first spin. Once you know the version, the RTP figure on this page makes sense.
Cascades keep the reels moving within one spin, so a single spin can grow a win several times over. The top multiplier is a ceiling reached very rarely. Treat it as the outer edge of what the game allows, not as a result to expect.
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Four short answers
After this page you can check volatility, maximum win, RTP and demo options before any stake.
The reels deliver wins at medium volatility, so payouts fall between frequent small wins and rare big ones. Cascades and the Free Spins feature add the swings. How often the bonus lands cannot be known in advance.
Reel results can pay up to x25,000 the bet, the top prize of this slot. At the A$10 example bet that is A$250,000, and at the A$180 top bet the ceiling reaches A$4,500,000.
Spins on the reels return 96.73 per cent on average over a long run. That average is a long-run figure, so a single session can end well above or below it. Wild Bandito has one RTP version.
The reels in the demo let you see the Free Spins, Gold Symbols and Wild Transform before any money goes in. Start on the A$2 paytable bet, then try A$5 or A$10 once you are ready.
Players must be 18+. In Australia, get help from the National Gambling Helpline on 1800 858 858, or join BetStop, the national self-exclusion register.
Every spin costs your stake, so set a session budget before you load funds. Stop when the budget is gone, even if a win seems close.
Each spin on the reels can tempt you to keep going, so set your stop point before the first one and keep it after a win.
The reels draw on your balance with every spin, so set deposit and loss limits on the account before you fund it.
Long runs of losing spins on the reels can stop being fun, so take a break or self-exclude with BetStop.
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