Cash Crew (Hacksaw Gaming) – Review & Demo Play

Cash Crew Slot Overview

I went into Cash Crew from Hacksaw Gaming for the cash symbol collection and stayed for the multiplier interaction. This is a gritty bank heist built around masked heavies, a moody soundtrack, and a mechanic where Grab’em collects cash in view while wild multipliers apply within a 3x3 area. The set‑up rewards timing and proximity rather than cascades or ways. It feels tight, readable, and tense, with enough headroom for stacked multipliers to turn routine spins into hitters.

Under the hood you get 5 reels with 19 fixed paylines, wins paid for three or more matching symbols on adjacent reels from the leftmost. Stakes start at 10p and run to £100 a spin, with a default RTP of 96.26% and volatility in the high, sometimes tagged medium‑high. The headline is a 10,000x max win that can pop in any mode, not just features. I rate the maths as punchy yet fair for a collector slot.

Graphics and Theme in Cash Crew

This is a noir crime affair, mostly monochrome with flashes of colour on ties and UI, flanked by two menacing, masked enforcers. Rain lashes the street, thunder rolls, and police sirens cut through synths to sell the heist. The characters look conspicuous and that’s the point, adding pressure as spins build. It’s not slapstick; it sits closer to film noir than cartoon caper, which suits the serious cash‑collection angle and keeps focus on multipliers, cash values, and Grab’em moments.

Cash Crew RTP & Variance

Cash Crew runs a default 96.26% RTP, though other configurations exist at 94.23%, 92.17%, and 88.29% depending on the operator. Variance sits high on the in‑game scale, leaning towards medium‑high, which mirrors my sessions: long base stretches, then surges when multipliers align with cash. The profile fits players happy to chase compounding hits rather than steady drips. I suggest checking the version on the info screen first, as that selection changes long‑run returns.

How to Play Cash Crew

Set your wager via the arrows beside the spin button; the minimum is 10p. Tap the menu in the bottom left to adjust sound, speed, and more, then hit Info for rules, feature pages, and a dynamic paytable. The interface shows thumbnails of the 19 lines and the general rules. I like that the total win display sits cleanly under reel two, so result parsing is instant after each spin. It’s tidy, snappy, and stress‑free.

With lines always active, wins form when three or more symbols land on a payline from the leftmost reel. Wilds substitute and can carry multiplier values later. If you’re bonus hunting, base play teaches the rhythm of Grab’em appearances and where multipliers tend to matter most. I ran sessions both manually and with quick spins, and the game kept its cadence. No oddities, no hidden toggles, just a straight path to the cash collection loop.

Symbols and Paytable in Cash Crew

Symbols are clear and tiered. Low pays are J, Q, K, and A, paying up to 2x for five of a kind. High pays are four masked criminals, stepping up to 5x, 6x, 7x, and 10x for five respectively. Payouts come from three or more on a line, adjacent from the leftmost reel. This clean ladder is helpful once multipliers enter the frame, since line wins can be multiplied if a multiplier wild sits on the same payline.

Cash symbols carry their own values from 1x to 500x, but there’s a quirk I like. Cash can also make standard line wins, paying up to 4x for five on a line, independent of collection. That means a screen can pay twice for the same icon set: line wins first, then cash collection if Grab’em lands. It adds a neat layer to mixed screens where you aren’t reliant solely on the scatter to extract value.

Wilds do the usual substitution job and have teeth, paying 25x your stake for a line of five. On a 19‑line layout that matters, as wild lines can bridge two premiums whilst still holding line value. The net effect is a paytable that feels tight and purposeful, built to reward tidy connections and positional play when multipliers are nearby. Nothing bloated, no filler symbols, just a lean set that keeps base spins readable.

Cash Crew Symbols and Paytable

Symbol	Quantity	Payout
	5	x4
	4	x1
	3	x0.4
	5	x10
	4	x3.5
	3	x1
	5	x7
	4	x2.5
	3	x0.7
	5	x6
	4	x2
	3	x0.6
	5	x5
	4	x1.5
	3	x0.5
	5	x2
	4	x0.7
	3	x0.2
	5	x2
	4	x0.7
	3	x0.2
	5	x2
	4	x0.7
	3	x0.2
	5	x2
	4	x0.7
	3	x0.2
	Wild
	5	x25
	Scatter

Multipliers Gone Wild in Cash Crew

Multiplier symbols act as wilds and come in at x2 up to x25. When a Grab’em lands with cash, each multiplier affects all cash within a 3x3 radius. If more than one multiplier touches the same target, their values compound before being applied. The same compounding applies to any payline they help complete. Multipliers of x5 or higher drop with a question mark and only reveal once cash is collected, which adds a nice hit of suspense mid‑sequence.

Vault Free Spins in Cash Crew

Land three FS scatters to enter The Vault with six free spins. Symbol density tilts towards more cash and multipliers, and values skew higher than base. Any multiplier that lands activates its position for the rest of the round, and a fresh random multiplier drops into every activated spot on subsequent spins. Stopwatch symbols extend the feature by one to six spins. It feels like the board heats up progressively as positions light and stay live.

Four scatters trigger the High‑Security Vault for nine spins. It mirrors The Vault but clamps a floor under cash values, so every cash symbol appears at least 5x. That floor changes the calculus, pushing volatility higher whilst sharpening outcomes when multipliers stack. I’ve seen some wild ladders here, but the maths stays consistent with the 10,000x cap. You don’t need this mode to hit ceiling wins, yet it is the one where I’ve felt closest.

Bonus Buy Feature

BonusHunt FeatureSpins
Feature Cost:	x5 Bet
RTP:	96.3%
Volatility:	Extra
Cash is King FeatureSpins
Feature Cost:	x75 Bet
RTP:	96.34%
Volatility:	High
The Vault
Feature Cost:	x100 Bet
RTP:	93.3%
Volatility:	High
The High-Security Vault
Feature Cost:	x300 Bet
RTP:	96.27%
Volatility:	High