Hacksaw Gaming

The Respinners

A Pocketz concert slot whose band unlocks the bonus

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/ 99

05099

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RTP

96.4%

return to player

Volatility

High volatility

variance

Max win

5,150×

top multiplier

Min bet

$0.20

per spin

Reels

1024 lines

Player rating

3.9 ★

15 votes

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3.9 / 5

15 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 & RTP9/10

RTP 96.4% → 9.0/10

Volatility9/10

high → 9.0/10

Win Potential7.4/10

x5150.00 (5150×) → 7.4/10

Features7/10

8 features → 7.0/10

Game Mechanics7.8/10

f=8 r=5 p=1024 → 7.8/10

Context signals (tie-breakers)

Layout5/10

5x4 → 5.0/10

Bet Flexibility6/10

0.2–100 (×500) → 6.0/10

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: 74 — The Respinners by Hacksaw Gaming

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Slot Summary

Released in 2020, The Respinners brings a performing band into Hacksaw Gaming's mobile-oriented Pocketz series. The musicians are also the route into its bonus, connecting the concert presentation to a specific objective on the reels. Its identity comes from getting the lineup involved, with respins acting as the bridge between individual performers and the full band.

How It Plays

A winning combination featuring a band member lights up that performer and awards a respin. Another qualifying performer win continues the sequence, giving the lineup another opportunity to fill.

The Crowd Goes Wild can activate randomly during regular play and add wilds to the reels. Those substitutions support symbol matches independently of which performers are already lit.

Theme & Atmosphere

The concert presentation changes with screen orientation. Portrait play gives the reel area more space with the band above it, while landscape play shows more of the surrounding stage.

Minimal cartoon styling keeps the musicians easy to distinguish. The soundtrack becomes more active around wins, making the band feel connected to the result rather than merely accompanying every spin identically.

Music

Bonus & Free Spins

Winning with all band members during the same sequence awards 12 free spins. Each performer then has an individual multiplier, and wins involving that performer increase its multiplier for later spins in the feature.

Spec sheet

The Respinners at a glance.

Identity

Slot nameThe Respinners

StudioHacksaw Gaming

Released8/20/2020

Math

SlotRanker Score74

RTP96.4%

VolatilityHigh volatility

Max win5,150×

Bet range$0.20 – $100.00

Player rating3.9 / 5 · 15 votes

Format

Reels5

Paylines1024

Layout5x4

Features

Themes

Expected average based on this slot's 96.4% RTP — individual sessions vary with volatility.

Bet per spin

Spins per hour400

Session length (hours)

Cost per hour$2.88

Cost per session$2.88

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 Respinners? 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 (96.40%), with wins capped at its top multiplier (5,150×).

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 Respinners with other games

	The Respinners Score 74This game	RoxDogs Score 90	Legendary El Toro Score 90	Jawsome Score 89	Jazz of New Orleans Megaways Score 88
Identity
Studio	Hacksaw Gaming	Popiplay	Naga Games	Massive Studios	Games Inc
Released	8/20/2020	12/3/2024	2/10/2023	3/8/2025	4/13/2023
Math
RTP	96.4%	97.03%	97.58%	96.65%	96.31%
Volatility	High volatility	High volatility	High volatility	High volatility	High volatility
Max win	5,150×	30,000×	—	50,000×	—
Format
Reels	5	6	5	6	6
Layout	5x4	6x4	5x5	6x6	7-8-8-8-8-7
Paylines	1024	4096	5	Cluster Pays	200704
Min bet	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2
Max bet	100	7.5	250	100	100
Features
Progressive	—	—	—	—	✓
Wild symbol	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Free spins	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Scatter symbol	—	✓	—	✓	✓
Multiplier	✓	✓	—	✓	✓
Bonus game	—	✓	—	—	✓
Respins	✓	✓	—	—	—

Every number is shown as a delta against The Respinners.

Comparing against

The Respinners

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RTP

96.4%

Max win

5,150×

Score

+ Scatter+ Bonus Game

− Multiplier− Respins

Jazz of New Orleans Megaways

+ Progressive+ Scatter+ Bonus Game− Respins

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