Hacksaw Gaming

The Bomb

Slots Video Slots Space Fire Elements Treasure Cartoon Bomb

A Pocketz explosives slot with a separate crate game

SlotRanker Score

/ 99

05099

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How this score is built

RTP

95.17%

return to player

Volatility

High volatility

variance

Max win

10,000×

top multiplier

Min bet

$0.20

per spin

Reels

Cluster pays lines

Player rating

4.1 ★

9 votes

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4.1 / 5

9 ratings

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Five weighted signals shape the composite. Four context signals refine ties. See how we rate for the full methodology.

Payouts & RTP8/10

RTP 95.17% → 8.0/10

Volatility9/10

high → 9.0/10

Win Potential8/10

x10000.00 (10000×) → 8.0/10

Features8.5/10

9 features → 8.5/10

Game Mechanics7.4/10

f=9 r=6 p=n/a → 7.3/10

Context signals (tie-breakers)

Layout5/10

6x5 → 5.0/10

Bet Flexibility6/10

0.2–100 (×500) → 6.0/10

Provider Reputation6.6/10

provider avg 6.6 → 6.6/10

Popularity2.5/10

synthetic proxy → 2.5/10

Popularity blends real player search demand (~30 markets) with a catalogue-derived proxy; games without measurable search demand use the proxy alone. Not live play telemetry.

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SlotRanker Score: 70 — The Bomb by Hacksaw Gaming

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Slot Summary

Hacksaw Gaming's Pocketz range puts phone-friendly formats first, and The Bomb carries that approach into a cartoon explosives slot. Cascading clusters establish the rhythm, while TNT can reopen a board after ordinary wins finish. The separate crate bonus changes the task again, replacing matching symbols with reveals that determine the round's prize.

How It Plays

Wins require at least five matching symbols connected in a cluster. Paid symbols disappear and replacements drop into the empty positions, allowing another winning group to form within the same paid round.

A TNT symbol resolves after ordinary winning combinations have been paid. Its blast clears a three-by-three area, bringing fresh symbols onto the grid and creating another opportunity for a winning cluster.

Bonus & Free Spins

Three bonus symbols activate the crate round. Mystery crates reveal their contents after each drop, while rock symbols clear away to make room for replacements. Revealed values can increase the running prize total before the grid finishes filling.

Spec sheet

The Bomb at a glance.

Identity

Slot nameThe Bomb

StudioHacksaw Gaming

Released9/4/2020

Math

SlotRanker Score70

RTP95.17%

VolatilityHigh volatility

Max win10,000×

Bet range$0.20 – $100.00

Player rating4.1 / 5 · 9 votes

Format

Reels5

PaylinesCluster pays

Layout5x5

Features

Themes

Expected average based on this slot's 95.17% RTP — individual sessions vary with volatility.

Bet per spin

Spins per hour400

Session length (hours)

Cost per hour$3.86

Cost per session$3.86

Estimate only, for entertainment purposes — treat gambling as entertainment, not a way to make money, and set a budget you can afford to lose.

How long could a bankroll last on The Bomb? We simulate thousands of sessions from this game's published RTP and volatility — the long-run math, not a prediction of your next spin.

Bankroll ($)Bet per spin ($)Speed

Volatility tier: High

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How this works

Each simulated spin either misses or returns a win drawn from a log-normal distribution, with the hit rate and spread set by the slot's volatility tier (High). The model is calibrated so the average return equals this slot's published RTP (95.17%), with wins capped at its top multiplier (10,000×).

This is a simplified, parametric model of the game's math — not its real paytable. It exists to make the house edge visible over many sessions, so the numbers above are averages across thousands of runs, never a forecast of one.

This is math, not a prediction. Real sessions vary wildly, and no strategy changes a game's built-in house edge. Play for fun, set limits, and never bet more than you can afford to lose.

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Compare The Bomb with other games

	The Bomb Score 70This game	Miners Matter Score 77	Golden Mine Score 62	Devil Fire 2 Score 80	Gold Is All Mine 10k Ways Score 80
Identity
Studio	Hacksaw Gaming	RAW iGaming	Mancala Gaming	Tada Gaming	ReelPlay
Released	9/4/2020	9/12/2024	8/13/2024	4/19/2024	3/25/2025
Math
RTP	95.17%	95.57%	95%	97.16%	96.01%
Volatility	High volatility	Medium/High	Low volatility	High volatility	Medium/High
Max win	10,000×	7,265×	525×	14,000×	9,127×
Format
Reels	5	7	5	5	6
Layout	5x5	7x7	5x3	5x3	6x4
Paylines	Cluster pays	Cluster Pays	20	40	10000
Min bet	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.2
Max bet	100	30	180	100	25
Features
Progressive	—	—	—	—	—
Wild symbol	—	—	✓	✓	—
Free spins	—	✓	✓	✓	✓
Scatter symbol	—	✓	✓	✓	✓
Multiplier	—	✓	—	—	✓
Bonus game	✓	✓	✓	—	✓
Respins	—	✓	✓	—	—

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RTP

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Max win

10,000×

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