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The Bandit and the Baron

The Bandit and the Baron Microgaming

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RTP96.09%
VolatilityHigh
Reels5
Paylines25

The Bandit and the Baron Specifications

SoftwareJust For The Win
Type of SlotVideo slot
ThemeAction
RTP96.09%
VolatilityHigh
Reels5
Paylines25
Scatter SymbolsNo
Bonus RoundsNo
Free SpinsNo
Wild SymbolsYes
Max Jackpot25,000
Progressive JackpotNo
Practice PlayNo
AutoplayYes

Get your pistols at the ready for the latest slot from Just for the Win in partnership with Microgaming. The Bandit and the Baron delivers wilds, Bandit Respins and a Bandit Bonus.

About The Bandit and the Baron

This highly volatile slot is played across 5 reels, 5 rows with 25 paylines, with bets ranging from 20p up to £10 per spin. It is available on desktop and mobile devices, has an RTP of 96.09% and a top prize of 25,000x of your stake.The Western design is set in an old, dusty frontier town, with the reels set inside a heavy wooden structure with a Stetson on one side and a whip on the other. Symbols include the lower value card suits, a pile of silver coins, a bag of gold coins, gold bars, wads of banknotes and a safe, the latter will payout x20 for 5 on a payline.

Gameplay

The wilds substitute all symbols barring the Bandit scatter, when the Barron wilds appears it’s stacked and fills the entire reel.Landing 3 scatters either in partial or full view activates the Bandit Bonus feature awarding 3 spins with only 13 blank spaces and 12 locked spaces on the grid. The only symbols in play are key, cash and upgrade symbols, if any of these land in blank positions the respins reset to 3. Each symbol has its’ own reward:Cash Symbol- A multiplier worth up to 25x the bet is awardedKey Symbol-When a key lands on a blank space, it unlocks a random locked space.Upgrade Symbol – Awards a multiplier worth from 2x-x10 to all cash symbols either in a horizontal or vertical direction or both ways.If 2 Bandit symbols appear on reels 1, 3 or 5 on a single spin the Bandit Respins activate. The reels containing the Bandit symbols lock in position and the remaining reels spin giving you another chance to trigger the feature again.There’s a Bonus buy where you can access the Bandit bonus feature instantly, this will cost you 100x the bet. This is not available to UK players.

Verdict

The Baron and the Bandit is a simple but solid slot with the bigger wins found in the Bandit Bonus feature where the multipliers contribute towards pocketing the potential top prize of x25,000 the bet.

Matthew Kennedy
Co-founder & Technical Director at Play Cash Games

Matthew Kennedy co-founded Take Marketing Limited in 2008 alongside Becky Mosley and has worked in the UK online gambling industry ever since. He runs the technical side of the operation, building and maintaining the platforms that power Play Cash Games and the wider Take Marketing portfolio.

Matt's role is hands-on. He writes the code behind the offer feeds, the comparison tools readers use, and the back-office systems that keep every casino listing accurate and current. If you have used a feature on this site, the chances are he built it. He is also responsible for site performance, mobile usability, and the technical SEO that lets a small independent comparison site compete with much larger publishers.

Over 17 years in the industry, Matt has worked directly with affiliate platforms, casino operators, and software providers. He has seen the market move from desktop Flash slots to mobile-first HTML5, lived through every iteration of UK Gambling Commission rules, and built the systems that keep our coverage compliant as regulation evolves. He has a particular interest in responsible gambling tooling and player-fund safety — the parts of the industry most people do not see but that matter most.

Matt is a Companies House registered director (Take Marketing Limited, company no. 07619813) and is based in Lincolnshire, England.

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