Provider
Blueprint Gaming
Paylines
20 paylines (left-to-right)
Red Hot Catch dropped from Blueprint Gaming in May 2026, and it's basically the studio cranking the temperature dial on their cash-collect formula one more notch. You get a 5×4 grid, 20 fixed paylines paying left to right, and a cackling cartoon devil who lounges next to the reels with a tiny trident. Behind the grid: a purple cave wall, stalagmites, the occasional flame plume. It looks loud in the way Blueprint slots always look loud.
The headline number is the part players will argue about. RTP sits at 94.00%, which is the lower of Blueprint's typical configurable tiers, and the max win caps at 3,000x. For a 2026 release that's modest. Honestly, when sister titles like Red Hot Chilli push 10,000x ceilings, capping this one at 3k feels like a frequency-over-fireworks trade. You'll get to the bonus more often. You just won't get rich.
And the bonus is where the personality lives. Five chests sit above the reels labelled Devil Fish, Cash Inferno, Super Collect, Cash Boost and Devil's Respin. Each chest is a Progressive Bank that fills from coloured Bonus Scatters during base play. Trigger Red Hot Spins (10 spins, retriggerable in 5-spin chunks) and at least one enhancement is always active. Stack all five and the round goes properly silly: a respin loop with locked Cash Prizes, accumulating Devil Fish totals, Collect multipliers up to x10, and boosted prize values.
Base game has its own moments. Wilds hit on reels 2-4 only. Collect symbols sit on reels 1 and 5 and pocket any Cash Prizes on the board. Land Collect plus a Devil's Reel symbol together and a wheel mini-game spins, climbing a ladder from 5x to a 100x peak (or Super Bonus if you reach the top). Random Hell Fire Modifiers chuck in extra Wilds, extra Bonus symbols, or just convert a dead spin into a winner.
An Express Bet ante runs at +0.2x stake for a fatter bonus chance. Bet range stretches 0.12 to 1,500 per spin. High volatility, decent mechanic stack, slightly underwhelming ceiling. But if you like Blueprint's Hot family, this one's a fair pick.