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Sweet Bonanza 1000

Sweet Bonanza 1000 Free Demo

by Pragmatic Play

RTP
96.53%
Volatility rating
High
Maximum payout
25,000x
Grid layout
6x5
Paylines and ways
Scatter pays
Release date
03/06/2024

Publication date 22/09/2026

A twentieth of a point splits the modes and ranks the sequel

One build carries its own spread: Ante Bet returns 96.50%, the base game 96.53%, and a buy of Super Free Spins 96.55%. A twentieth of a point separates the lowest mode from the highest, and across any single session that gap is unmeasurable; the return only settles over the full run of spins. Set the same figure inside the series and it becomes a rank. Three of the five Sweet Bonanza titles publish a lower return than Sweet Bonanza 1000; the 2019 original publishes a higher one. That is where the line falls in this family: the build ranks second on the one dimension every title shares, while the Multiplier bombs still draw 2x to 1000x and the volatility stays High. The number records position, not a payout schedule.

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Base game, free spins and more

One spin cycle, five distinct states. The thread linking these cards is the Free Spins round itself: every other item either prepares the spin that can trigger it (Base Game, Ante Bet) or spends a fixed multiple of the total bet to force the round open, the price setting how the multiplier bombs behave (Buy Free Spins, Buy Super Free Spins).

Base Game

The resting state of the machine. A spin lands symbols on the fixed 6x5 grid; with no paylines, any 8 or more matching symbols anywhere count as a win. Winning symbols then vanish, replacements drop in, and the Tumble repeats uncapped until nothing new matches; every cascade win from that one spin is added together before the balance moves.

Ante Bet (Double Chance to Win Feature)

A switch that re-prices the resting state. Turning it on moves the effective bet multiplier from 20x to 25x, so the total bet rises 1.25x, and in exchange the natural odds of landing enough scatters for Free Spins double. While the toggle stays on, both Buy Free Spins and Buy Super Free Spins are disabled.

Free Spins

Landing 4 or more scatter lollipops anywhere flips the round from base play into 10 free spins. This is the only state where multiplier bombs can appear: each shows a random value from 2x to 1000x, and when a tumble sequence ends, all bomb values on screen are added and applied to that sequence's total. Three or more scatters inside the round add 5 more spins.

Buy Free Spins

Payment replaces luck at the trigger. For 100x the total bet, the game forces 4 or more scatter symbols onto the triggering spin, so the round moves straight into the standard Free Spins state: 10 spins with multiplier bombs rolling their full 2x to 1000x range. Nothing else about the feature changes.

Buy Super Free Spins

The 500x price buys the same 10-spin round with one condition changed: every multiplier bomb is guaranteed at least 20x, though values still top out at 1000x. Four or more scatters are forced onto the triggering spin, and 3 or more scatters mid-round still add 5 spins, extending the round under the same 20x bomb floor.

Launching the game and placing a bet

Every round in Sweet Bonanza 1000 stops at a hard 25,000x cap on the total bet. Wins follow Scatter pays on a 6x5 grid: 8 or more identical symbols anywhere count, and Tumble clears winners until the screen settles. The decision loop is how much to stake per spin and whether to wait for Scatters or buy Free Spins outright.

  1. Set TOTAL BET

    Press - or + beside SPIN, or open the bet menu and combine BET with COIN VALUE. TOTAL BET spans $0.20 to $240.00, and BET MAX jumps to the ceiling in one press. Optional: switch Ante Bet ON — the stake grows 1.25x, natural Free Spins odds double, and both buy buttons switch off.

  2. Spin and let Tumble run

    Press SPIN, or start the spin with SPACE or ENTER. Wins need 8 or more identical symbols anywhere; Tumble removes winners, drops replacements from above, and repeats until nothing new lands. The summed win credits to the balance after the last cascade, closing the base cycle.

  3. Free Spins branch

    Land 4 or more Scatters for 10 Free Spins, where Multiplier bombs of 2x to 1000x lift the round total; a Retrigger of 3 or more Scatters adds 5 spins. Or press BUY FREE SPINS at 100x the bet, or BUY SUPER FREE SPINS at 500x with every bomb held at 20x minimum — both inactive while Ante Bet is ON.

Symbol payouts

x8 / x10 / x12 / x4 / x5 / x6

  • Red heart candy High 10.00 / 25.00 / 50.00 / — / — / —
  • Purple/magenta square candy High 2.50 / 10.00 / 25.00 / — / — / —
  • Green pentagon candy High 2.00 / 5.00 / 15.00 / — / — / —
  • Blue oval/pillow candy High 1.50 / 2.00 / 12.00 / — / — / —
  • Red apple Low 1.00 / 1.50 / 10.00 / — / — / —
  • Purple plum Low 0.80 / 1.20 / 8.00 / — / — / —
  • Green melon/watermelon (whole) Low 0.50 / 1.00 / 5.00 / — / — / —
  • Purple grape cluster Low 0.40 / 0.90 / 4.00 / — / — / —
  • Yellow banana Low 0.25 / 0.75 / 2.00 / — / — / —
  • SCATTER (swirl lollipop) Scatter — / — / — / 3.00 / 5.00 / 100.00
  • MULTIPLIER symbol (bomb) Other — / — / — / — / — / —

How volatility shapes your session

500x the bet puts a 20x floor under every Multiplier bomb in Free Spins; 1.25x per spin doubles the natural odds instead. Sweet Bonanza 1000 keeps the two levers apart: the Ante Bet switch and the Super purchase never run together, and neither moves the 25,000x cap nor shifts the published return more than 0.03 points from 96.53%.

Super buy raises the floor, not the spin count

Costs 500x the bet (purchase-only, Ante Bet off) and starts the same 10 Free Spins with one change: every Multiplier bomb is at least 20x, while 1000x stays the top. That is five times the 100x buy for a raised floor, not extra spins. Captured $1,000 rounds returned $544.30 and $51.50: the guarantee covers single bombs, not the round total; two outcomes say nothing about frequency.

Ante Bet: doubled odds, lowest published return

Unlike a confirmed purchase, the Ante Bet toggle flips back between spins. While on, each spin costs 1.25x, natural Free Spins odds double, and both purchases stay unavailable while it runs. Its published return is 96.50%, a shade under the 96.53% of normal play, so doubled odds are not documented as better value; the base trigger rate is never printed, so 'double' has no absolute figure.

See the game in action

Special symbols and features

  • Ante Bet
  • Free Spins
  • Multiplier
  • Retrigger
  • 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

FruitCandy

Explore the bonuses

Buy-a-bonus
Yes
Higher ante stake
1.25x

Ways to buy the bonus

  • Buy Free SpinsCost 100.00x
  • Buy Super Free SpinsCost 500.00x

Our take

  • RTP varies only 96.50% to 96.55% across every entry mode, so the choice between them is variance, not return
  • A published 25,000x cap applies in base game and free spins, so the 1000x bomb sits under a real ceiling
  • Rules print a separate return percentage for each mode, so the figure a player judges is stated outright, not implied
  • Base spins carry no multiplier and no wild, so long stretches between scatter triggers resolve at face value only
  • The 20x bomb floor caps how low multipliers go, not how low a round can pay; one $1,000 buy returned $51.50

The central trade-off is return against variance. RTP moves only 0.05 points between ante, standard buy and super buy, so no entry mode buys a better expected return, only a different shape of risk. The figure is a long-run average and promises nothing for one evening. This build suits a player who accepts high volatility and judges the bonus round as the main event.

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