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The Mottle Fen page for Wanted Dead or a Wild

Kiwi players can open the session page for Wanted Dead or a Wild pokie apart from this catalogue.

On Mottle Fen, Kiwi players get Wanted Dead or a Wild as the Hacksaw Gaming pokie, with high volatility and a published RTP of 96.38%. Play continues at Here2Win Casino and the stake is in NZ$. The RTP is the long sample, not the result of a session that starts in Dunedin.

What this pokie is

Mottle Fen writes the Wanted Dead or a Wild entry for this host. Hacksaw Gaming made it. Here2Win Casino is where it is played. The stake shows as NZ$.

Do not stake NZ$ you need for the week. Wanted Dead or a Wild will not settle up because a feature feels late. Close it on time.

Mottle Fen keeps a New Zealand page for Wanted Dead or a Wild rather than reusing the Australian sentences. Pokie, NZ$ and POLi are named here, in this order. Play still ends at Here2Win Casino.

Further along the same studio list are 2 Wild 2 Die and Fear the Dark.

Studio

Hacksaw Gaming is the studio on the card. 211 of their pokies are in this New Zealand catalogue. Each one hands off through mottlefen.org to Here2Win Casino.

Wanted Dead or a Wild technical specs, Hacksaw Gaming RNG audit & myth-busting rules

Wanted Dead or a Wild is engineered by Hacksaw Gaming on a 5×3 / 5×4 HTML5 video grid (Standard studio payline / ways structure) architecture with independent RNG certification from eCOGRA, GLI under MGA, UKGC, AGCO (Ontario), Spelinspektionen, Isle of Man regulatory frameworks.

Hacksaw Gaming (Hacksaw AB) is an iGaming studio founded in 2018 and headquartered in Sliema, Malta & Stockholm, Sweden. Its random number generators (RNG) and math sheets are audited by eCOGRA, GLI and certified across MGA, UKGC, AGCO (Ontario), Spelinspektionen, Isle of Man. Studio RTP policy: Configurable RTP profiles (default ~96.25%–96.38%, plus 94.30% / 92.30% certified tiers).

In the Mottle Fen catalogue, Hacksaw Gaming accounts for 211 pokies, playable at Here2Win Casino (here2win.com.au). Across the 93 titles with a published return, the studio averages 95.48% RTP (spanning 92.00% to 96.48%, with 0 pokies at 96.5% or above). Signature studio mechanics include DuelReels (VS Multiplier Wilds), EchoSpins, Roaming Multiplier Wilds, Feature Buy.

Bonus Buy: Bonus Buy (Feature Buy) allows direct entry into the main bonus round for a fixed multiple of the base stake where permitted by jurisdiction.

Multiplier Wilds: Multiplier Wilds substitute for regular pay symbols while multiplying the payout of any line or way they help complete.

Sticky Wilds: Sticky Wilds remain locked in their reel positions for the duration of a respin sequence or free-spins feature.

Myth #1: Time-of-Day Payout CyclesWanted Dead or a Wild does not adjust payouts by hour or player traffic: eCOGRA, GLI certifies that every spin resolves an independent RNG outcome locked to 96.38% RTP (3.62% house edge).

Myth #2: Bonus "Due" After 100 Dry SpinsWanted Dead or a Wild never owes a feature trigger after a dry streak: at a memoryless RNG draw, spins are statistically memoryless and require a 250x–350x stake buffer in NZ$ at Here2Win Casino (here2win.com.au).

Myth #3: Demo vs Real-Money OddsHacksaw Gaming does not run inflated demo math: the HTML5 client at Here2Win Casino (here2win.com.au) executes the identical symbol weightings and paytable in practice and NZ$ modes.

At Here2Win Casino

Wanted Dead or a Wild is a Hacksaw Gaming pokie at Here2Win Casino for New Zealand. Mottle Fen records the figures. The game opens at Here2Win Casino, stake in NZ$.

Published figures & technical specs

Studio: Hacksaw Gaming (211 in this catalogue)
Published RTP: 96.38%
RTP band: 96% to 96.5%
Volatility: high
Features: Bonus Buy, Multiplier Wilds and Sticky Wilds
House edge: 3.62%
Vs studio avg RTP: +0.90% vs 95.48% avg (#9/93)
Reel grid: 5×3 / 5×4 HTML5 video grid
Pay structure: Standard studio payline / ways structure
RNG testing labs: eCOGRA, GLI
Studio licences: MGA, UKGC, AGCO (Ontario), Spelinspektionen, Isle of Man
Platform: HTML5 (Desktop, iOS & Android)
Play at: Here2Win Casino
Stake: NZ$
Card updated: 2026-11-04

Wanted Dead or a Wild RTP (96.38%), house edge & 500-spin session math

Wanted Dead or a Wild by Hacksaw Gaming returns a published 96.38% RTP (3.62% house edge) across a 5×3 / 5×4 HTML5 video grid layout and calls for a 250x–350x bankroll buffer in NZ$ at Here2Win Casino (here2win.com.au).

This Hacksaw Gaming release stands at +0.90 percentage points against the 95.48% studio average across 93 RTP-published titles (rank #9 of 93). The high-volatility pokie distributes payouts according to its certified reel weightings. Its 96.38% math model requires a 250x–350x unit-stake buffer to absorb standard variance swings. Players launch Wanted Dead or a Wild in NZ$ at Here2Win Casino (here2win.com.au) with full HTML5 desktop and mobile parity.

Interactive stake simulator:

Here2Win Casino buffer (250x–350x): NZ$250–NZ$350

Theoretical session math for Wanted Dead or a Wild at 96.38% published RTP (3.62% house edge)
Session volume & entity	Total turnover	Theoretical return	House margin	Est. winning spins
100 spins on Wanted Dead or a Wild (NZ$1/spin @ 96.38% RTP)	NZ$100	NZ$96.38	NZ$3.62	~21–26
250 spins on Wanted Dead or a Wild (NZ$1/spin @ 96.38% RTP)	NZ$250	NZ$240.95	NZ$9.05	~53–65
500 spins on Wanted Dead or a Wild (NZ$1/spin @ 96.38% RTP)	NZ$500	NZ$481.90	NZ$18.10	~105–130

Pros and cons

Pros

You do not have to open the lobby to see who made Wanted Dead or a Wild.
The stake for Kiwi players is in NZ$.
The published RTP 96.38% is printed as it came on the card.
The pace is marked high-volatility.

Cons

Mottle Fen does not hold NZ$ and does not pay winners.
No bonus number is made up on this page.
The page will not invent how often a spin returns something.
high-volatility means the balance tends to jump.

Wanted Dead or a Wild vs Hacksaw Gaming average & peer pokie comparison

Compared against direct studio and mechanic peers, Wanted Dead or a Wild (96.38%) benchmarks directly against Joker Bombs (96.48%, Hacksaw Gaming) across its 5×3 / 5×4 HTML5 video grid layout at Here2Win Casino (here2win.com.au).

Side-by-side comparison of Wanted Dead or a Wild against studio and mechanic peers at Here2Win Casino
Title & spec anchor	Studio	Published RTP	Delta vs Wanted Dead or a Wild	Volatility	Grid
Wanted Dead or a Wild (this card)	Hacksaw Gaming	96.38%	—	high	5×3 / 5×4 HTML5 video grid
Joker Bombs 96.48% RTP medium pokie · Highest RTP in Hacksaw Gaming vs Wanted Dead or a Wild	Hacksaw Gaming	96.48%	+0.10%	medium	5×3 / 5×4 HTML5 video grid
MoonStone 98.50% RTP medium-to-high pokie · Same mechanic (Bonus Buy) vs Wanted Dead or a Wild	SmartSoft	98.50%	+2.12%	medium-to-high	5×3 / 5×4 HTML5 video grid

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Who it suits

A high-volatility pokie moves an NZ$ stake in jumps. If that is more movement than you want, drop the stake or pick another title from the same studio.

The card's pace puts it on the high volatility list.

How a session moves

Short session, then close it. Wanted Dead or a Wild does not keep a score of how careful you were.

Do not stake NZ$ set aside for the week. Wanted Dead or a Wild will not settle up because a feature feels late.

Questions

Does Mottle Fen play the pokie itself?

Yes, Wanted Dead or a Wild is on this New Zealand list. The session is not hosted on mottlefen.org.

Is the RTP of Wanted Dead or a Wild 96.38%?

The card publishes 96.38% for Wanted Dead or a Wild. Across a huge number of spins that is the studio figure. One evening in Dunedin is not that sample.

What volatility is listed for Wanted Dead or a Wild?

high-volatility. A high-volatility pokie moves an NZ$ stake in jumps. If that is more movement than you want, drop the stake or pick another title.

Who built this pokie?

Hacksaw Gaming. Other Hacksaw Gaming pokies for New Zealand are grouped on the provider page.

Does this site take POLi?

NZ$ stays in the Here2Win Casino account. This domain does not open a cashier.

Can Kiwi players open Wanted Dead or a Wild on a phone?

Yes. The button on mottlefen.org is the same on a phone. Here2Win Casino loads the pokie, and the stake is in NZ$.

What currency is Wanted Dead or a Wild staked in?

NZ$ at Here2Win Casino. This catalogue does not print a minimum, because that figure lives inside the game, not on the card.

Is there a demo of Wanted Dead or a Wild on Mottle Fen?

The card is for reading. The session is not hosted on mottlefen.org.

Where is the rating for this pokie?

Wanted Dead or a Wild is not placed above or below the rest of the New Zealand list.

Does the pokie remember the last session?

No. Wanted Dead or a Wild does not keep your last evening, in Dunedin or anywhere else. The RTP, when printed, is a long sample, not the next spin.

Who is Wanted Dead or a Wild for?

Adults, 18+. Mottle Fen is a New Zealand catalogue. Gambling can harm, and the page is not a promise of winnings.

What happens when I press play on Wanted Dead or a Wild?

mottlefen.org takes the click and Here2Win Casino opens the pokie. The partner address stays off the article.

How many Hacksaw Gaming pokies are on this site?

211. They are grouped on the provider page. Wanted Dead or a Wild is a single title in that group, played at Here2Win Casino.

Does Dunedin change the pokie?

No. The same Wanted Dead or a Wild card applies across New Zealand. City is not a reel setting. NZ$ and POLi are the local pieces, and both are settled at Here2Win Casino.

Is a bonus amount listed for Wanted Dead or a Wild?

No amount is printed here. A welcome offer, if Here2Win Casino has one, is shown in the account with its own terms. Mottle Fen will not guess the numbers.

Is Wanted Dead or a Wild a pub pokie?

No. It is an online pokie from Hacksaw Gaming, opened at Here2Win Casino. The page does not describe a machine in a venue.

How do I finish a session?

Decide the NZ$ limit before the reels move, then stop when it is reached. Wanted Dead or a Wild will not tap you on the shoulder.

What are the pros and cons on the Wanted Dead or a Wild page?

It is not a rating of Wanted Dead or a Wild. A pro means the card or the catalogue actually supports the line. A con means a missing figure or a limit of this page.

Is the text under the title the preview?

Read it as a card, not as a tip for Dunedin. The pokie does not know the city, and the page does not pretend it does.

Will a shorter name still open Wanted Dead or a Wild?

Use the full name on this card. A shorter search in the Here2Win Casino lobby can open a different Hacksaw Gaming title.

How many reels and paylines does Wanted Dead or a Wild have?

The card does not publish a maximum win, a reel count, or a payline count. Mottle Fen does not guess them.

What features does the Wanted Dead or a Wild card list?

The labels are Bonus Buy, Multiplier Wilds and Sticky Wilds. They are names only. This page does not add a bonus amount, a free-spin count, or a jackpot figure.

Stake and POLi

The NZ$ movement, POLi included, happens at Here2Win Casino. This page only names it.

POLi and the other rails people in New Zealand already use are handled inside the Here2Win Casino account. mottlefen.org never asks for them. The page can name POLi.

How to play Wanted Dead or a Wild at Here2Win Casino: 7-step session protocol

Check the verified Wanted Dead or a Wild return (96.38%) and Hacksaw Gaming 5×3 / 5×4 HTML5 video grid layout on this Mottle Fen specification card.
Size your NZ$ session bankroll at 250x–350x your base spin stake using the interactive 100/250/500-spin calculator above.
Open Here2Win Casino (here2win.com.au) and locate Wanted Dead or a Wild using the Hacksaw Gaming studio filter or instant search bar.
Launch Wanted Dead or a Wild and open the in-game help sheet ("?" or "i" icon) to verify the active paytable, feature rules, and printed RTP.
Select your unit spin stake in NZ$ (such as NZ$0.20–NZ$1.00) so your session balance comfortably covers 200 to 300 spins.
Lock in a session timer and stop-loss limit at Here2Win Casino prior to spinning, keeping stake size flat through normal variance swings.
Complete account KYC verification at Here2Win Casino early and use the same verified POLi rail for seamless NZ$ withdrawals.

Filed under

Features Bonus Buy Multiplier Wilds Sticky Wilds

Playing this pokie

Search the lobby for Wanted Dead or a Wild, the full title on this card. A shorter search can load a different Hacksaw Gaming title.

The card does not publish a maximum win, a reel count, a payline count, a count of free spins, or a bonus-buy price. Mottle Fen leaves those fields empty.

Kiwi players play this pokie in the browser at Here2Win Casino, stake in NZ$. No app is installed from Mottle Fen.

Feature labels on this card: Bonus Buy, Multiplier Wilds and Sticky Wilds. Mottle Fen does not add a jackpot figure or a bonus amount on top of those names.