Hacksaw Gaming

The Bowery Boys

Slots Video Slots Action & Adventure Retro History Underworld Mafia Detective Europe Treasure Thief Bomb

Hacksaw's historical gang slot with all-scatter cascades

SlotRanker Score

/ 99

05099

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How this score is built

RTP

94.3%

return to player

Volatility

High volatility

variance

Max win

10,000×

top multiplier

Min bet

$0.10

per spin

Reels

0 lines

Player rating

4.5 ★

9 votes

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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 & RTP6/10

RTP 94.3% → 6.0/10

Volatility9/10

high → 9.0/10

Win Potential8/10

x10000.00 (10000×) → 8.0/10

Features10/10

17 features → 10.0/10

Game Mechanics4.9/10

f=17 r=6 p=0 → 4.9/10

Context signals (tie-breakers)

Layout5/10

6x5 → 5.0/10

Bet Flexibility2/10

0.1–1 (×10) → 2.0/10

Provider Reputation6.6/10

provider avg 6.6 → 6.6/10

Popularity5/10

synthetic proxy → 5.0/10

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: 66 — The Bowery Boys by Hacksaw Gaming

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Slot Summary

An all-scatter 6x5 grid sets the terms in The Bowery Boys: matching symbols can pay anywhere, winning symbols fall away, and replacements continue the sequence. Hacksaw Gaming pairs that system with symbol collection, random multipliers, and several bonus routes, using a 19th-century Hell's Kitchen gang setting instead of a conventional reel-line layout.

How It Plays

Each spin fills 6 reels and 5 rows, then checks for sufficiently large groups of matching symbols anywhere on the Grid rather than along paylines.

A successful group disappears through the Avalanche process. New symbols occupy the cleared spaces, and the check repeats until no further qualifying group remains.

Theme & Atmosphere

The setting draws on 19th-century Hell's Kitchen and frames its Action and Adventure through a historical New York gang rather than modern organized crime.

Mafia, Detective, Thief, and Underworld motifs shape the conflict, while bombs and treasure connect the period crime story directly to the feature events.

Action & Adventure Retro History Underworld Mafia Detective Europe Treasure Thief Bomb

Features & Win Potential

Pay Anywhere removes fixed-line restrictions, while Cascading and Avalanche behavior allows a single paid spin to produce successive symbol checks after wins.

Symbol Collection supplies energy for feature activity, and Random Multiplier values can increase qualifying awards during the more volatile portions of play.

High volatility Free Spins Symbol Collection 6 Reels Multiplier Scatter Symbol Wild Symbol Cascading Bonus Buy Symbols collection (Energy)Additional Free Spins RTP range Avalanche Pay Anywhere Colossal Reels Grid Random multiplier

Bonus & Free Spins

Free Spins move the collection and multiplier mechanics into an extended sequence, with Additional Free Spins able to lengthen the round after entry.

Bonus Buy offers an immediate route to bonus play where available, avoiding the need to wait for the standard Scatter Symbol trigger during base spins.

Spec sheet

The Bowery Boys at a glance.

Identity

Slot nameThe Bowery Boys

StudioHacksaw Gaming

Released2/16/2022

Math

SlotRanker Score66

RTP94.3%

VolatilityHigh volatility

Max win10,000×

Bet range$0.10 – $1.00

Player rating4.5 / 5 · 9 votes

Format

Reels6

Paylines0

Layout6x5

Expected average based on this slot's 94.3% RTP — individual sessions vary with volatility.

Bet per spin

Spins per hour400

Session length (hours)

Cost per hour$2.28

Cost per session$2.28

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 Bowery Boys? 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 (94.30%), 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 Bowery Boys with other games

	The Bowery Boys Score 66This game	Bonnie and Clyde Score 61	Dead Rider's Trail Score 88	Hotline 2 Score 78	Five Guys Score 76
Identity
Studio	Hacksaw Gaming	BF games	Relax Gaming	NetEnt	Popiplay
Released	2/16/2022	5/7/2019	8/24/2022	8/24/2020	5/23/2023
Math
RTP	94.3%	95.95%	96.2%	96.05%	96%
Volatility	High volatility	Medium volatility	High volatility	Medium volatility	High volatility
Max win	10,000×	125×	50,000×	5,184×	9,990×
Format
Reels	6	5	6	5	5
Layout	6x5	5x3	6x6	5x3	5x3
Paylines	0	20	46656	1944	10
Min bet	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.1
Max bet	1	50	20	150	25
Features
Progressive	—	—	—	—	—
Wild symbol	✓	✓	✓	✓	—
Free spins	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Scatter symbol	✓	✓	✓	✓	—
Multiplier	✓	—	✓	—	✓
Bonus game	—	✓	✓	—	✓
Respins	—	—	—	—	—

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The Bowery Boys

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RTP

94.3%

Max win

10,000×

Score

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