Shadow Cascade slot: RTP and max win
Shadow Cascade is a high-volatility slot by Energy8 on Stake Engine, released 20 Jul 2026. Its base game returns 95.91%, below the median Engine slot (96.02%). The top payout is 25,000× the bet, bigger than 81% of Engine slots. It has 4 bonus buys priced at 100× to 1,000× the bet; the best returns 96.38%, so each buy costs 9.06× the bet on average over the long run. It is the No. 5747 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 v11. "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× | 95.91% | 15,000× | 1 in 171,429 | 1 in 1.85 | 1 in 10 | 0.04× base | Simulate |
| Bonus Echo | Bonus buy | 100× | 96.06% | 15,000× | 1 in 5,714 | every round | 1 in 15 | 3.94× base | Simulate |
| Bonus Prism | Bonus buy | 250× | 96.38% | 15,000× | 1 in 3,923 | every round | 1 in 6.92 | 9.06× base | Simulate |
| Bonus Storm | Bonus buy | 500× | 95.99% | 15,000× | 1 in 1,111 | every round | 1 in 4.89 | 20.04× base | Simulate |
| Super | Bonus buy | 1,000× | 95.99% | 25,000× | 1 in 286 | every round | 1 in 3.73 | 40.08× base | Simulate |
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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 | |
|---|---|---|
| v11 | 95.912% | Active |
Frequently asked
What is the RTP of Shadow Cascade?
Base spins return 95.91% of the amount wagered over the long run, from the published outcome table for version 11. Its bonus buys return between 95.99% and 96.38%.
What is the max win in Shadow Cascade and how likely is it?
The top payout is 25,000× the base bet. On a base spin the top payout of 15,000× lands 1 in 171,429 spins. In the Bonus Prism buy (250×) 15,000× lands 1 in 3,923 buys.
Does Shadow Cascade have a bonus buy, and what does it cost?
Yes, 4 buy modes. Bonus Echo: 100× the base bet, 96.06% RTP, an expected cost of 3.94× the base bet per buy. Bonus Prism: 250× the base bet, 96.38% RTP, an expected cost of 9.06× the base bet per buy. Bonus Storm: 500× the base bet, 95.99% RTP, an expected cost of 20.04× the base bet per buy. Super: 1,000× the base bet, 95.99% RTP, an expected cost of 40.08× the base bet per buy.
Is Shadow Cascade high or low volatility?
High. Its base-mode standard deviation is 48.4× 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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