Xmas Drop

Q: What is the RTP of Xmas Drop?

The official high RTP is 96.22%. Reduced versions exist at 94.27%, 92.32%, and 88.02%. Check the in-game info panel.

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· Updated October 2026

A Hacksaw Christmas slot (2023). Santa Wild plus gift multipliers up to x200, max 12,500x. BetsRank score: 9.0/10.

RTP

96.22%

Volatility

Medium

Max Win

12 500x

Grid

5x5 grid

Bonus Buy

Yes

Format 5x5 / 19 paylinesSanta Wild expand downwardsWild gift multipliers x2-x200 ADDITIFSNight Before Xmas FS (3 scatters)Santa Claus is Coming to Town (4+ scatters)

9.0

BetsRank Verdict

Our read of the game, based on the data the studio publishes

Released in 2023, Xmas Drop is a Hacksaw Christmas slot built around a Santa Wild expansion mechanic. Format 5x5 / 19 paylines, RTP 96.22%, max win 12,500x, medium volatility, hit rate around 18%. The signature mechanic: the Santa wild symbol expands downwards for more chances to form wins in the base game. If expanding Santas pass through wild gift symbols, they receive a random multiplier value between x2 and x200. If multiple expanded Santas with multipliers form part of the same winning combination, their values are added together before being applied to the win. Night Before Xmas Free Spins (3 scatters) award 10 rounds with an increased chance of landing gift wilds and Santa wilds.

Strengths

+High max win of 12,500x
+Santa Wild plus gift multipliers up to x200
+Multiplier values are added rather than multiplied
+Night Before Xmas Free Spins
+Festive Christmas atmosphere

To consider

−Reduced RTP versions run quite low, down to 88.02%
−A winter-seasonal theme
−Hit rate of around 18% is only moderate

About Xmas Drop

Released in 2023, Xmas Drop is a Christmas-themed Hacksaw slot built around a Santa Wild expansion mechanic. Format 5x5 / 19 paylines, RTP 96.22%, max win 12,500x, medium volatility, hit rate around 18%. The visual world is a snowy village with Santa Claus, in a traditional red-green Christmas palette. The signature mechanic: the Santa wild symbol expands downwards for more chances to form wins in the base game. If expanding Santas pass through wild gift symbols, they receive a random multiplier value between x2 and x200. If multiple expanded Santa Wilds with multipliers form part of the same winning combination, their values are added together before being applied to the win. The Night Before Xmas bonus round, triggered by 3 scatters, awards 10 free spins with an increased chance of landing gift wilds and Santa wilds. During the round, landing 3 scatters awards extra spins, and 4+ triggers Santa Claus is Coming to Town. Reduced RTP versions run at 94.27% / 92.32% / 88.02%. Xmas Drop is offered at online casinos that carry the Hacksaw Gaming catalog.

Key mechanics

▸Format 5x5 / 19 paylines
▸Official RTP 96.22%
▸Medium volatility
▸Max win 12,500x
▸Santa Wild expands downwards
▸Wild gift multipliers x2-x200
▸Multiplier values are added together
▸Night Before Xmas Free Spins (3 scatters)
▸Santa Claus is Coming to Town (4+ scatters)
▸Bonus buy available

💰 Bonus Buy: Multiple tiers available

❓Xmas Drop FAQ

What is the RTP of Xmas Drop?▾

The official high RTP is 96.

22%. Reduced versions exist at 94. 27%, 92. 32%, and 88. 02%. Check the in-game info panel.

How do the Santa Wilds work?▾

The Santa wild expands downwards to cover positions on the reel.

If the expansion passes through wild gift symbols, the Santa receives a random multiplier of x2-x200. Multiple Santas with multipliers have their values added together if they form the same winning combination.

Is Xmas Drop seasonal?▾

It's Christmas-themed but playable year-round wherever it's offered, with no time-based restrictions.

Is Xmas Drop widely available?▾

Yes - it's offered at online casinos that carry the Hacksaw Gaming catalog.

Who is Xmas Drop for?▾

Fans of Christmas themes and multiplier wilds.

Medium volatility keeps it accessible, and the 12,500x max win is above average for Hacksaw's seasonal titles.

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Slot sheet last updated on October 22, 2026 · Sources: slotcatalog.com, official studio sites