Cowboy Coins at a glance
Cowboy Coins from March 2023 is a western slot on six reels. At its heart is a respin bonus played on a board with four upgrade spots.
- Provider
- Pragmatic Play
- Released
- March 2023
- Ways to win
- 2,304 ways
- RTP
- 96.08%
- Volatility
- medium
- Max win
- 30,000x
- Hit rate
- 21.74%
- Bonus buy
- no
Rules: how Cowboy Coins works
Instead of fixed lines, Cowboy Coins uses 2,304 ways to win: matching symbols only have to land on adjacent reels from the first reel, the row does not matter.
The return to player (RTP) of the standard version is 96.08%. That is an average over a very large number of spins, not a promise for a single session. Casinos may run versions with a lower RTP; the in-game info menu shows the value that applies.
The maximum win is capped at 30,000x your stake. At €1 per spin that would be €30,000; if a bonus reaches the cap, the round ends automatically.
Free spins, features and bonus round
The bonus has three respins that reset with every new symbol. Around the central board sit four features that can be upgraded several times: dynamite multipliers hit random symbols, money bags bring more cash prizes, safes collect prizes, and sheriff stars multiply all wins so far. The maximum win is 30,000x.
Scatter symbols trigger the free spins. How many scatters you need and how many spins you get is shown in the paytable; in most games of this kind the free spins can be retriggered during the bonus.
Multipliers boost wins in this game many times over. What matters is whether they apply to a single win only or add up during the free spins: that difference is exactly what makes the bonus round so swingy.
Money symbols carry fixed values as multiples of your stake. They only pay out when a collector symbol lands on the grid and picks them up.
In the hold-and-spin feature, money or bonus symbols stay in place while the other positions respin. Every new symbol resets the respin counter, usually to three.
Play the Cowboy Coins demo for free
Play-money version straight from the provider. No account, no deposit. 18+ only.
The demo runs with play money directly on Pragmatic Play's server. It is the easiest way to get to know the grid, the features and the swings before real money is involved. The demo window only loads after you click, so the page stays fast.
Cowboy Coins with the BlazeBet bonus: wagering and a worked example
At BlazeBet, slots count 100% towards the welcome bonus wagering (100% up to €1,000, 15x wagering, 30 days). Cowboy Coins is therefore suitable for clearing the bonus.
A worked example with real numbers: with a €100 bonus and 15x wagering on the bonus, you need to wager €1,500. At €1.00 per spin, that is 1,500 spins. With an RTP of 96.08%, the theoretical loss over that stretch is about €58.80. If BlazeBet counts deposit plus bonus, the total wager and the expected loss double.
The medium volatility gives smoother sessions, which makes Cowboy Coins one of the more comfortable games for clearing a bonus.
Volatility, hit rate and budget
According to published game data, about 21.74% of spins end in a win, so on average every 4.6th spin. Many of those hits are smaller than the stake, though.
As a rough rule of thumb for a game with medium volatility: plan a budget for about 200 spins, which at €0.50 per spin is €100. That gives you a reasonable chance of seeing the bonus round. Set a limit and a time frame beforehand, and do not raise your stake to chase losses.
Plenty of potential at medium volatility; the 96.08% RTP is slightly below average. A similar respin bonus is in Great Ghosts.
More from Pragmatic Play and similar games
Cowboy Coins is part of the Pragmatic Play portfolio. If you are looking for a similar experience, try Rat Royale, Better Barn House Bonanza and Sanatorium Secrets. All slots are listed in our slot overview, games with real dealers in the live casino section. How wagering, deadlines and game contributions work for the welcome bonus is explained on the bonus page.
