Badge Blitz Slot Review

The Badge Blitz Slot Game

Badge Blitz drops me straight into a dusty frontier town, all wooden facades, barrels and tumbleweed, with five reels nailed into a gallows‑style frame and five fixed jackpots sitting on top. It runs on a 5x3 layout with 25 paylines, bets from 0.25 to 250 per spin, and smooth HTML5 performance on mobile and desktop. The Western theme is as familiar as they come, yet the visuals and soundtrack are solid enough.

Under the pretty coat, Badge Blitz is a high volatility slot with a default RTP of 96.50%, though lower settings of 95.48% and 94.49% also exist. Hit frequency sits around 23%, so wins show up roughly once every four spins. The max win is capped at 3,000x stake, which feels modest for this sort of risk profile and makes the whole package look like padding inside Pragmatic Play’s schedule.

Symbols and Payouts in Badge Blitz

Badge Blitz keeps the symbol set straightforward. Low pays are J, Q, K and A, paying up to 3x stake for five of a kind. The premiums are a cowboy hat, gun belt, cart, money sack and the sheriff, which pays from two of a kind and reaches 8x stake for a full line. All wins run from the leftmost reel across one of the 25 fixed paylines.

The horse wild appears on reels two to five and substitutes for all regular symbols, but not the wanted poster scatters, sheriff badge symbols or Coin Money icons used in features. Sheriffs pay poorly in the base game, yet their badges matter once the Money Respin starts. Coin values range from 0.8x to 16x stake, or carry Mini, Minor, Major and Mega labels that sit under the fixed Grand prize.

Symbols and Paytable

Symbol	Quantity	Payout
	5	x8
	4	x2
	3	x0.4
	2	x0.08
	5	x6
	4	x1.6
	3	x0.2
	5	x6
	4	x1
	3	x0.2
	5	x6
	4	x1
	3	x0.2
	5	x4
	4	x0.8
	3	x0.2
	5	x3
	4	x0.32
	3	x0.2
	5	x3
	4	x0.32
	3	x0.2
	5	x2
	4	x0.32
	3	x0.2
	5	x2
	4	x0.32
	3	x0.2
	Scatter
	Wild

Badge Blitz Slot Bonus Features

The Money Respin in Badge Blitz triggers when six or more badge symbols land anywhere. After line wins pay, the triggering badges lock and turn into Coin Money symbols while the rest of the grid clears to blanks and fresh badges. You begin with three respins. Every new badge collects the values of all coins in view, pays them, then resets the counter back to three and becomes a new coin itself.

Free spins in Badge Blitz come from landing three or four wanted poster scatters, for five or eight spins. On reel four in the base game, the scatter can land as a double symbol, counting as two. During the bonus, at least two reels on every spin are covered by expanded wild horses on reels two to five, and the Money Respin feature can still jump in the middle of the action.

Where local rules allow it, Badge Blitz lets you buy the Money Respin for 100x your current stake, dropping at least six badges on the triggering spin and nudging RTP slightly higher. I sometimes use this when the base game feels flat, but the low 3,000x cap keeps my expectations in check. The feature can pay nicely, yet it rarely hits the kind of screen that feels life changing.

How to Win at Badge Blitz Slot

Playing Badge Blitz is simple enough. I pick a stake between 0.25 and 250 using the plus and minus buttons, check the paytable with the information icon, then hit spin or set up Autoplay. Wins land when three or more matching symbols fall from the leftmost reel on one of the 25 lines. With the high volatility, I treat it as a streaky game and keep my bankroll flexible.

Badge Blitz Slot RTP & Volatility

Badge Blitz works with several RTP settings, the top one being 96.50%, plus trimmed versions at 95.48% and 94.49%. I always check the info screen to see which profile I am getting. Hit rate hovers around 23.3%, so you see a win roughly once every 4.3 spins. Free spins show up on average every 170 spins or so, while the Money Respin seems to appear a bit more often.

This is very much a high volatility ride. In my sessions the base game felt dry, with lots of small hits and the odd premium line, and most of the real action came from badges collecting coin values. Even the free spins, with multiple expanded wild reels, top out around 200x if you somehow cover everything with sheriffs. With a 3,000x cap, Badge Blitz rarely reaches the jaw dropping end of variance.

The Badge Blitz Concluding Thoughts

Badge Blitz feels like a serviceable Wild West slot rather than a must play. The artwork and ambience carry the frontier mood well enough, and I do like the way new badges keep paying all visible coins in the Money Respin. On the other hand, line pays are skinny, there are no base game modifiers, and the max win is low for such spiky gameplay, so I treat it as a casual filler.

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