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Sugar Rush

Sugar Rush Demo: Play for Free

by Pragmatic Play

RTP
96.50%
Volatility rating
High
Maximum payout
5,000x
Grid layout
7x7
Paylines and ways
Cluster pays
Release date
30/06/2022

Publication date 05/10/2026

High Volatility in Sugar Rush Pays Late in the Round

On the last of ten Free Spins in Sugar Rush, one spin paid $159.40 of the round's $185.00 total. The split is the mechanic speaking: multiplier spots persist between spins inside the feature and double each time a cluster explodes on them, so a spot marked early can sit at x20 by the end, while the base game clears every mark at the end of a spin's tumbles. The win counter keeps the same schedule. It counts up from zero instead of snapping, and any figure read mid-animation is a step, not the win. A 96.50% return lands above the ordinary range for a Cluster pays slot, but High volatility decides when it arrives, and here it arrives late.

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Base game, free spins and more

Both modes pay toward the same 5,000x bet ceiling and run on one chain: a block of five or more touching symbols explodes, the grid refills, and each repeat hit on an exploded cell doubles its tag, up to x128. The chain changes in one place between the cards — when it resets.

Base Game

Everything a spin builds dies with that spin. Blocks of five or more touching symbols explode, the grid refills, and the Tumble repeats until no new block lands; marks and doubled tags gathered along the way are wiped once the sequence ends, so the next spin starts from an empty grid.

Free Spins

Landing 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7 Scatter symbols awards 10, 12, 15, 20 or 30 spins, and the same table adds more mid-round. Marks are never wiped between spins here — they clear only when the round ends — so a cell hit early can keep doubling to x128 by the last spin, and the round total depends on what earlier spins built. Entry is also sold for 100x bet, with a random 3 to 7 scatters.

Launching the game and placing a bet

Every winning block that explodes in Sugar Rush marks its grid spot, and repeat explosions there grow a Multiplier worth up to x128. The aim is blocks of 5 or more matching symbols on the 7x7 board; once a spin's Tumble settles, the loop repeats: spin again or adjust the bet.

  1. Enter and set the total bet

    The circular enter button on the preview screen loads the base game. The - and + buttons beside the SPIN button adjust the total bet shown next to CREDIT; the range runs from $0.20 to $240.00.

  2. Spin and run out the Tumble

    Press SPIN, SPACE or ENTER. Blocks of 5 or more matching symbols touching horizontally or vertically pay, then explode; the Tumble drops new symbols in and continues until a drop forms no block, and every win in the sequence pays as one total.

  3. Read the spots, then repeat

    Exploded symbols mark their cells. A second explosion on a marked cell adds a x2 Multiplier that doubles with each further hit, up to x128, and boosts any win covering it. Marks clear once the spin ends; 3 or more Scatter symbols instead award Free Spins, where the marks persist.

Symbol payouts

x5 / x6 / x7 / x8 / x9 / x10 / x11 / x12 / x13 / x14 / x15 / x3 / x4

  • Pink round lollipop/gumball High 1.00 / 1.50 / 1.75 / 2.00 / 2.50 / 5.00 / 7.50 / 15.00 / 35.00 / 70.00 / 150.00 / — / —
  • Orange heart-shaped jelly candy High 0.75 / 1.00 / 1.25 / 1.50 / 2.00 / 4.00 / 6.00 / 12.50 / 30.00 / 60.00 / 100.00 / — / —
  • Purple/magenta jelly bean High 0.50 / 0.75 / 1.00 / 1.25 / 1.50 / 3.00 / 4.50 / 10.00 / 20.00 / 40.00 / 60.00 / — / —
  • Green star-shaped candy High 0.40 / 0.50 / 0.75 / 1.00 / 1.25 / 2.00 / 3.00 / 5.00 / 10.00 / 20.00 / 40.00 / — / —
  • Red gummy bear Low 0.30 / 0.40 / 0.50 / 0.75 / 1.00 / 1.50 / 2.50 / 3.50 / 8.00 / 15.00 / 30.00 / — / —
  • Purple/violet gummy bear Low 0.25 / 0.30 / 0.40 / 0.50 / 0.75 / 1.25 / 2.00 / 3.00 / 6.00 / 12.00 / 25.00 / — / —
  • Orange/gold gummy bear Low 0.20 / 0.25 / 0.30 / 0.40 / 0.50 / 1.00 / 1.50 / 2.50 / 5.00 / 10.00 / 20.00 / — / —
  • SCATTER Scatter 15.00 / 20.00 / 30.00 / — / — / — / — / — / — / — / — / 10.00 / 12.00

How volatility shapes your session

Two settings decide how fast Sugar Rush moves, not what it stakes: AUTOPLAY launches a chosen count of spins from one press and can skip the feature screens, while a speed cycle shortens how long each spin takes to settle. The captured rules tie no payout difference to either.

Autoplay runs a chosen count of spins from one press

The base-game AUTOPLAY button below SPIN opens a panel with a NUMBER OF AUTOSPINS slider plus TURBO SPIN, QUICK SPIN and SKIP SCREENS checkboxes; START AUTOPLAY launches the set count with no press per spin. SKIP SCREENS skips the feature intro and end screens after a short period. No win or loss stop appears in the captured rules, so what else ends a run early is undocumented.

Quick spin and turbo set the pace of each round

A double-arrow icon cycles the spin through normal, quick and turbo speed, and holding SPACE triggers turbo directly; the same speed boxes sit inside the autoplay panel. The choice only changes how long a spin and its Tumble take to settle, so more rounds finish per minute at the same stake. No captured rule ties the setting to any difference in results.

See the game in action

Special symbols and features

  • Cluster Pays
  • Free Spins
  • Multiplier
  • Scatter
  • Tumble

Supported devices

Autoplay mode
Yes

How much can you bet

Min. bet
0.20
Top bet limit
240.00
Currency of bets
USD

Game themes

Candy

Explore the bonuses

Buy-a-bonus
Yes

Ways to buy the bonus

  • Buy Free SpinsCost 100.00x

Our take

  • 96.50% is genuinely above the average band, not just the word high stuck on an ordinary rate.
  • The 100x shortcut takes no cut of the rate: bought rounds pay back at 96.50% like any spin.
  • A win covering several marked cells collects their multipliers added together, not just the highest.
  • Every base spin wipes the marks, so between bonuses the 96.50% arrives in crumbs, not steady returns.
  • High volatility under a 5,000x lid is a poor bargain: the risk is priced for a bigger top prize.

The interesting question here is not the level but the delivery. Sugar Rush posts a genuinely above-average 96.50% and charges nothing for taking the shortcut, yet almost all of that figure is paid inside one compounding round. It fits a player willing to feed lean base spins to get there, not anyone hoping the number will steady a session.

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