Hive Five slot: RTP and max win
Hive Five is a high-volatility slot by Catville Games on Stake Engine, released 2 Aug 2026. Its base game returns 96.00%, below the median Engine slot (96.02%). The top payout is 10,000× the bet; from a base spin it lands about once every 338,527 spins. It has 3 bonus buys priced at 125× to 1,000× the bet; the best returns 96.03%, so each buy costs 40× the bet on average over the long run. It is the No. 4215 most played Engine slot over the last 30 days.
Every mode, side by side
Costs are multiples of the base bet. Odds come from the published outcome table for v4. "Returns the cost" counts rounds that pay back at least what the mode cost. Expected cost is cost × (1 − RTP): the average amount lost per round over the long run.
| Mode | Type | Cost | RTP | Max win | Max win odds | Pays anything | Returns the cost | Expected cost per round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base | Base spin | 1.00× | 96.00% | 10,000× | 1 in 338,527 | 1 in 2.08 | 1 in 13 | 0.04× base | Simulate |
| Extra | Boosted spin | 3.00× | 95.99% | 10,000× | 1 in 323,304 | 1 in 2.03 | 1 in 23 | 0.12× base | Simulate |
| Super | Boosted spin | 6.00× | 96.00% | 10,000× | 1 in 11,887 | 1 in 2.05 | 1 in 40 | 0.24× base | Simulate |
| Pollen Trail | Bonus buy | 125× | 96.00% | 10,000× | 1 in 19,092 | every round | 1 in 3.84 | 5.00× base | Simulate |
| Honey Flood | Bonus buy | 300× | 96.00% | 10,000× | 1 in 556 | – | 1 in 5.97 | 12.00× base | Simulate |
| Hive Climb | Bonus buy | 1,000× | 96.03% | 10,000× | 1 in 555 | 1 in 2.00 | 1 in 3.03 | 39.69× base | Simulate |
Version history
Base-mode RTP per published math version. Older versions stay public in the fairness API, so changes can be checked.
| Version | Base RTP | |
|---|---|---|
| v4 | 96.000% | Active |
| v3 | 96.000% | |
| v2 | 96.000% |
Frequently asked
What is the RTP of Hive Five?
Base spins return 96.00% of the amount wagered over the long run, from the published outcome table for version 4. Its bonus buys return between 96.00% and 96.03%.
What is the max win in Hive Five and how likely is it?
The top payout is 10,000× the base bet. On a base spin it lands 1 in 338,527 spins. In the Hive Climb buy (1,000×) 10,000× lands 1 in 555 buys.
Does Hive Five have a bonus buy, and what does it cost?
Yes, 3 buy modes. Pollen Trail: 125× the base bet, 96.00% RTP, an expected cost of 5.00× the base bet per buy. Honey Flood: 300× the base bet, 96.00% RTP, an expected cost of 12.00× the base bet per buy. Hive Climb: 1,000× the base bet, 96.03% RTP, an expected cost of 39.69× the base bet per buy.
Is Hive Five high or low volatility?
High. Its base-mode standard deviation is 29.5× the bet, which puts it in the highest third of Engine games. What volatility means.
Can I check that a result was fair?
Yes. Engine games use provably fair seeds. Once your server seed is revealed you can replay any round against the published outcome table. See how to verify a result.
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