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San Quentin xWays

San Quentin xWays is a Nolimit City slot released on 12 January 2021, according to the official game page. The same page lists an RTP of 96.03%, hit frequency of 34.25%, a maximum payout of 150,000 times the bet (the…

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San Quentin xWays is a Nolimit City slot released on 12 January 2021, according to the official game page. The same page lists an RTP of 96.03%, hit frequency of 34.25%, a maximum payout of 150,000 times the bet (the Psycho Manhunt cap that ends the round when reached), a free-spins frequency of 1 in 230, a 5-reel, 3-row base grid and bets from EUR 0.20 to EUR 32.00. The page’s editorial summary states the studio rates the volatility as Extreme.

Documented mechanics include locked Enhancer Cells above and below each reel (opened by bonus symbols, revealing premiums, wilds, Razor Split or xWays), Split Wilds, and Lockdown Spins triggered by 3-5 bonus symbols with 1-3 Jumping Wilds whose multipliers double on Razor Split reels up to a 512x cap. A feature buy-in at 100x, 400x or 2,000x the bet is listed, with a note that it may be removed in some regulated markets.

Provider factual summary

Nolimit City publishes San Quentin xWays®. The page lists an RTP value of 96.03%. The active configuration must be checked in the game's information panel. The published maximum win is 150,000 times the bet.

Source: Nolimit City game page (opens in a new tab). Source captured 2026-10-01.

These are provider-reported facts. Features and settings can vary by game version; check the game information panel.

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Game type
Video slot, 5 reels x 3 rows base (expanding positions via Enhancer Cells)
Mechanics
Enhancer Cells; xWays; Razor Split; Split and Jumping Wilds (multiplier up to 512x); Lockdown Spins; feature buy-in 100x/400x/2000x where permitted
RTP
96.03% (official game page)
Volatility
Extreme (per the official page summary)
Maximum win
150,000x bet (official game page, 'Psycho Manhunt' cap)
Bet range
EUR 0.20 - EUR 32.00 (official game page)
Hit frequency
34.25% (official game page)
Release date
2021-01-12 (as listed on the official page)

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