Peaky Pigs Slot Review

Peaky Pigs Slot Overview

As someone who spends a fair bit of time on high variance slots, I warmed to Peaky Pigs quite quickly. Snowborn Games has taken a five reel, three row, twenty payline setup and dressed it in a tongue in cheek gangster pig story set in early twentieth century England. Between the multiplier wilds, Piggy Pots bonus and sticky wild free spins, the game mixes steady base play with proper knockout potential up to twenty thousand times stake.

Peaky Pigs Slot Information and Layout

Visually Peaky Pigs drops you into a smoky backstreet at night, with the reels framed by terraced houses and chimneys puffing away. The logo sits above the grid, flanked by old school machine guns and sticks of dynamite, while a piggy bank and Piggy Pots metre crouch to the side. I like how the atmosphere balances cartoon humour with a slightly grimy gangland edge rather than going for pure slapstick.

Under the hood Peaky Pigs runs on a standard five by three layout with twenty fixed lines paying left to right. Stakes start at twenty pence and cap out at twenty five pounds, which covers my usual grinding range. On paper the hit rate sits a little above one in three spins, so you see wins often enough, yet the pay distribution leans hard towards those features and big wild combinations.

Symbols and Paytable in Peaky Pigs

The low paying set in Peaky Pigs sticks closely to the street brawl theme. You get knuckle duster, broken bottle, boxing gloves, razor blade, horseshoe and a frothy pint, and five of a kind lines from this group sit between one point two five times and five times your bet. They keep the balance ticking during quiet patches, although the slot clearly wants you focused on premiums and wilds.

Premium symbols are the four gangster pigs themselves, Billy Bacon, Sam the Ham, Ricky Ribs and Tommy Hilpigger. Landing five of a kind pays between ten times and twelve point five times stake, which feels punchy when multipliers land with them. The golden W wild symbol substitutes for everything except scatters and can form its own wins, paying fifteen, thirty three and one hundred and eleven times bet for three, four or five. Each wild carries a multiplier from one to five that applies to any win it joins, and multiple wilds multiply together rather than adding.

Symbols and Paytable

Symbol	Quantity	Payout
	5	x12.5
	4	x4.25
	3	x2
	5	x12.5
	4	x4.25
	3	x2
	5	x10
	4	x3.75
	3	x1.5
	5	x10
	4	x3.75
	3	x1.5
	5	x5
	4	x1.6
	3	x0.7
	5	x5
	4	x1.6
	3	x0.7
	5	x2.5
	4	x1
	3	x0.3
	5	x2
	4	x0.75
	3	x0.25
	5	x1.5
	4	x0.5
	3	x0.25
	5	x1.25
	4	x0.4
	3	x0.2
	Scatter
	Wild

Bonus Features in Peaky Pigs

In the base game on Peaky Pigs, those multiplier wilds do the heavy lifting. Every wild lands with a value between one and five, and if more than one joins the same win the values multiply together, which can blow up even modest lines. Any pig symbol can also appear with a small gold coin overlaid; when the spin ends that coin flies into the piggy bank and you gain a shot at the Piggy Pots feature.

Piggy Pots in Peaky Pigs gives you five spins with all four pigs standing over the reels, each with a separate counter. Every time a pig lands it fills its own counter, and at the end of the round the pig that showed up most often awards its fixed prize. Tommy pays fifteen times stake, Sam can jump to forty times, Ricky dishes out two hundred times and Billy tops the lot with five thousand times bet.

Free spins, or respins if you prefer, trigger when pocket watch scatters land on reels one, three and five together and pay one and a half times stake on the trigger. You begin with three spins, and any wild that lands sticks in place and resets the counter to three again, while a stick of dynamite on each spin raises the multiplier on one sticky wild by one up to a ceiling of nine. Where permitted I can buy this feature for fifty times stake, which feels fair given the twenty thousand times win cap.

RTP, Volatility and Wins in Peaky Pigs

On the stats side Peaky Pigs plays with high volatility and a headline return to player of ninety six point zero nine percent, though alternative settings exist so I always check the info screen when loading. The max win sits at twenty thousand times stake, with the biggest single hit coming from that five thousand times Piggy Pot stacked with wild multipliers in free spins. You will hit plenty of dead patches, yet the maths profile backs long term big game hunting.

Final Thoughts on Peaky Pigs

From my seat Peaky Pigs is very much Snowborn doing what they already do well, just dressed in flat caps and trench coats. The cartoon artwork, gunfire animations and little character touches on each pig give the slot plenty of charm without making light of the volatility. Multiplier wilds keep the base game sharp, and spinning away while coins drip into the bank gives that familiar sense of working towards something.

The free spins design feels spot on for this theme; you either flame out quickly or string reset after reset as sticky wilds grow into serious multipliers. Piggy Pots acts like a loyalty bonus for grinding the base game, though the random trigger from coin collection can feel teasing on a dry spell. For players comfortable with high risk and long sessions, I find Peaky Pigs a very solid earner when it behaves.

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