Le Bandit

Overview 🌟

Le Bandit is Hacksaw’s raccoon caper turned number machine: a 6×5 cluster slot with cascades, Golden Squares that mark winning positions, and a Rainbow trigger that converts those marks into coin prizes or special symbols for chain reactions. The math stays modern and visible—RTP 96.34%, medium volatility, ~32% hit rate, and a 10,000× max. Three free-spin tiers scale persistence and Rainbow frequency, and (where allowed) Bonus Buy gives four quick entry doors. It loads instantly in the Golden Panda demo and keeps the same crisp pacing at real stakes in Golden Panda Casino. The Golden Panda HUD pins coin totals, re-activations, and cluster counts into one tidy sweep—perfect for short, on-the-go bursts in the Golden Panda app and easy tracking inside the Golden Panda panel.

Core Specs 🧩

• Provider: Hacksaw Gaming
  
• Layout & Pays: 6 reels × 5 rows, Cluster Pays (5+) with cascades
  
• RTP (main build): 96.34% (lower regional variants may exist)
  
• Volatility / Hit Rate: Medium / ~32%
  
• Max Win: 10,000× total bet
  
• Bet Range (typical): 0.10–100.00
  
• Key Features: Golden Squares, Rainbow, Coins (Bronze/Silver/Gold), Four-Leaf Clover (multiplier), Pot of Gold (collector), 3 Free-Spin modes, Bonus Buy
  

How It Plays at Golden Panda ⚙️

• Cascades & Marks: Any winning cluster is removed and the squares beneath those positions turn gold (Golden Squares). If a Rainbow lands in the same spin, every Golden Square activates to reveal Coins or special symbols. Golden Panda shows the whole chain under one clean banner.
  
• Coins & Specials:
  
  • Bronze Coins: 0.2×–4×
    
  • Silver Coins: 5×–20×
    
  • Gold Coins: 25×–500×
    
  • Four-Leaf Clover: Multiplies adjacent Coins and Pots by ×2/×3/×4/×5/×10
    
  • Pot of Gold: Collects all Coins/Pots, stores the sum, then re-triggers Golden Squares for a second reveal pass (activate order top→bottom, left→right).
    
• Wilds: Wanted-poster Wild substitutes for regular symbols (not Rainbow/Scatters/Coins/Clover/Pot).
  
• Flow in the client: Rainbow → reveals → Clover multiplies → Pot collects → board re-activates—every step is labeled and totaled inside Golden Panda.
  

Bonus Features 🎁

Luck of the Bandit — 3 Scatters → 8 Free Spins
Golden Squares persist between spins until a Rainbow activates them. Extra Scatters during the round add +2 (for 2) or +4 (for 3) spins; hitting 4 Scatters upgrades to the next tier and adds +4 FS.

All That Glitters Is Gold — 4 Scatters → 12 Free Spins
Golden Squares stay highlighted for the entire feature, even after activation. Additional Scatters can add more spins.

Treasure at the End of the Rainbow — 5 Scatters → 12 Free Spins
Golden Squares persist all round, a Rainbow is guaranteed on every spin, and Bronze Coins are removed (only Silver/Gold + specials remain). This is the top tier.

Bonus Buy (where allowed)

• BonusHunt FeatureSpins: 3× bet per spin; notably higher bonus odds.
  
• Rainbow FeatureSpins: 50× bet; Rainbow guaranteed per spin.
  
• Luck of the Bandit: 100× bet; 8 FS.
  
• All That Glitters Is Gold: 250× bet; 12 FS.
  Prices and RTP/volatility info are shown in the buy drawer inside Golden Panda.
  

Theme & Visuals 🎨

A Paris back-alley heist with Smokey the raccoon leading the job. Premiums: Top Hat (best), Baguette, Beer, Trap, Cheese; lows are 10–A. Coins stamp clear face values; Rainbows, Clovers, and Pots run color-coded cues so you can follow the chain without squinting. The Golden Panda skin keeps bezels slim and numerals large so long reveal sequences remain legible on mobile.

Symbols & Payout Table 🧾

Cluster pays; values are multiples of total bet. Bigger clusters pay more, with a top tier at 13+. Wild substitutes for regular symbols (not Rainbow/Scatter/Coins/Clover/Pot).

Premium & Low Symbols — cluster wins

Symbol	5	6	7	8	9–10	11–12	13+
Top Hat (top)	1×	1.5×	2×	3×	10×	30×	100×
Baguette / Beer	0.5×	0.7×	1×	1.5×	5×	15×	50×
Trap / Cheese	0.3×	0.4×	0.5×	0.7×	2.5×	7.5×	25×
A–10	0.1×	0.2×	0.3×	0.5×	1.5×	5×	15×

Golden Squares — coin values & specials

Reveal	Values / Effect
Bronze Coin	0.2×, 0.5×, 1×, 2×, 3×, 4×
Silver Coin	5×, 10×, 15×, 20×
Gold Coin	25×, 50×, 100×, 250×, 500×
Four-Leaf Clover	Multiplies adjacent Coins & Pots by ×2/×3/×4/×5/×10
Pot of Gold	Collects all Coins/Pots, then re-triggers Golden Squares (order: top→bottom, left→right)

Bets & Limits (typical)

Item	Value
Grid / Pays	6×5 / Clusters (5+)
RTP	96.34%
Volatility	Medium
Hit Rate	~32%
Max Win	10,000×
Stakes	0.10–100.00

RTP, Volatility & Potential 📊

At 96.34% RTP with medium volatility, base play feeds frequent clusters and marking passes. The real jumps appear when a Rainbow flips a wide field of Golden Squares into Gold Coins, a Clover multiplies them, and a Pot collects before the board re-activates. In the top free-spin tier, Rainbows arrive every spin and Bronze values vanish, concentrating the numbers. All totals resolve in a single sweep in the Golden Panda UI so long chains stay fatigue-free.

Mobile & UX 📱

The client is thumb-first: a breathing cluster counter, sticky coin ladder, and a compact buy/info drawer beside the spin key. Rainbow passes and Pot collections post concise banners, and retriggered Golden Squares are animated in clear order—ideal for quick tests in the Golden Panda demo before swapping to real stakes at Golden Panda Casino.

Who Will Enjoy It? 🎯

• Players who love cluster math with visible chain reactions.
  
• Multiplier hunters chasing Clover ×2–×10 adjacency.
  
• Feature fans who enjoy persistence across three free-spin tiers.
  
• Mobile spinners who want fast, legible count-ups in the Golden Panda app.
  
• Anyone building a Golden Panda playlist around modern grid slots with a 10,000× ceiling.
  

FAQ ❓

What are the core numbers?
6×5 clusters, cascades, RTP 96.34%, medium volatility, max 10,000×, ~32% hit rate.

How do Golden Squares work?
Winning clusters mark their positions; if a Rainbow lands that spin, all marks activate to reveal Coins/Clover/Pot.

What do Clover and Pot do?
Clover multiplies adjacent Coins/Pots by ×2–×10. Pot collects all Coin/Pot values, then re-triggers Golden Squares for another reveal pass.

How do I trigger free spins?
3/4/5 Scatters start 8/12/12 spins for Luck / All That Glitters / Treasure at the End of the Rainbow respectively, each tier increasing persistence and Rainbow pressure.

Is a Rainbow guaranteed anywhere?
Yes—every spin in Treasure at the End of the Rainbow guarantees a Rainbow and removes Bronze Coins.

Can I buy features?
Where allowed: 3× BonusHunt, 50× Rainbow Spins, 100× Luck, 250× All That Glitters. Prices and details appear in the Golden Panda buy drawer.