Xpander Slot by Hacksaw Gaming
Xpander is a slot by Hacksaw Gaming, released in 2021.
Game facts
| Provider | Hacksaw Gaming |
|---|---|
| Game type | Slots |
| Release date | July 2021 |
| RTP | 96.25% |
| Volatility | High volatility |
| Max win | 10,000x the bet |
| Reels × rows | 7 × 7 |
| Pays | Cluster pays |
| Bet range | 0.20–100 |
| Bonus buy | Yes · 129x |
| Wild symbol | Yes |
| Jackpot | No |
| Features | Cluster paysTumbling reels |
| Themes | FruitNeonRetro |
| Devices | Desktop and mobile browsers (HTML5) |
| App | Yes — how to install |
Free demo of Xpander
Xpander also has a free demo mode with virtual credits.
The demo uses virtual credits: no deposit, no real-money wins.
Where to play for real money
18+ · T&Cs apply · Gamble responsibly · Offers for your country
Real-money play is only for adults and only at licensed online casinos where online gambling is legal for you.
How to play Xpander
Bet range: 0.20–100
- Win by forming a cluster of five or more identical symbols that touch horizontally or vertically.
- Winning clusters vanish and new symbols drop in.
- Keep winning to extend the tumble sequence.
- Collect green arrows to enlarge the Hopper.
- Land three scatters in one sequence to start free spins.
Bonus features
Free spins
3 or more FS scatters in the same tumble sequence award 5 free spins; each 1UP symbol adds +1 spin, and the Hopper's size and multiplier carry over between spins.
Multipliers
Hopper multiplier starts at x2 and doubles with each Double Up symbol up to x128; applies to winning clusters it touches. Resets between paid spins but not during free spins.
Bonus buy
129x the bet
Not available in United Kingdom: Bonus buyCluster Pays
5 or more matching symbols connected horizontally or vertically win; clusters of 15+ pay 20x to 80x the stake.
Tumble
winning clusters are removed and new symbols drop in while wins continue.
Hopper Multiplier
a 1x1 x2 multiplier moves to a random position each spin and multiplies any winning cluster it sits on.
Grow Symbols
collected green arrow symbols enlarge the Hopper, up to a maximum size of 4x4.
Double Up Symbols
each doubles the current Hopper multiplier, up to x128; several can land at once.
Wild
substitutes for all symbols except the free spins scatter.
The Hopper is a moving multiplier tile that starts at x2 and doubles with each Double Up symbol, up to x128. It applies its value to any winning cluster it touches. During free spins, the Hopper keeps its size and multiplier between spins, so it can grow steadily across the whole round.
RTP and volatility
| RTP version | Return per 100 staked |
|---|---|
| 96.25% | 96.25 |
High volatility — With high volatility, wins arrive less often, but the Hopper multiplier can turn a single cluster into a large payout.
Xpander app: download and install
The Xpander app for Android downloads with the button on this page.
- Tap the download button on this page to get the installation file.
- When Android asks, allow your browser to install apps from this source.
- Open the downloaded file from your notifications or downloads folder.
- Confirm the installation when prompted.
Frequently asked questions
What is the RTP of Xpander?
The default RTP of Xpander is 96.25%.
What is the max win in Xpander?
The max win in Xpander is 10,000x the bet. At the maximum bet that is 1,000,000.
How volatile is Xpander?
Xpander has high volatility.
How do free spins work in Xpander?
3 or more FS scatters in the same tumble sequence award 5 free spins; each 1UP symbol adds +1 spin, and the Hopper's size and multiplier carry over between spins.
Can you buy the bonus in Xpander?
Yes, the bonus buy costs 129x the bet. It is not available in United Kingdom.
How does the Hopper behave during free spins?
The Hopper keeps its size and multiplier from one spin to the next, so it can keep growing across the whole free spins round instead of resetting.
What happens when I purchase the Bonus Buy?
Buying the Bonus Buy starts the free spins round immediately, with three free spins scatters placed on the grid.
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18+. Gambling involves risk; play only where online casinos are legal for you.
Updated: Nov 2, 2026