Quick facts

 

ProviderPragmatic Play
Release2019
Grid6 reels, 5 rows, pay-anywhere (8+ symbols)
RTP~96.51% (varies by version)
VolatilityHigh
Max win21,100x the stake
FeaturesTumbles, multiplier bombs, free spins
Sweet Bonanza

How to play

Sweet Bonanza is easy to pick up - there are no paylines to set and no complicated rules - but a couple of options are worth understanding before you spin. Here is the full flow, step by step:

  1. Set your bet. Use the plus and minus buttons to choose your total stake per spin, roughly from C$0.20 up to around C$125 at most casinos. The stake applies to the whole grid, since wins are counted by how many symbols land, not by lines. Start low while you get a feel for the game.
  2. Spin and let it tumble. Press spin, and any group of eight or more matching fruits or candies anywhere on the 6x5 grid pays out. Those winning symbols then disappear and new ones drop down to fill the gaps, so a single spin can produce several wins in a row until no new combination forms. Autoplay lets you set a run of spins with optional loss and win limits.
  3. Watch for the multiplier bombs. Lollipop bomb symbols carry a value from 2x up to 100x. When a bomb lands on a spin that produces a win, its multiplier is applied to the total of that whole tumble sequence, and several bombs on the same spin are added together - which is where the sudden big hits come from.
  4. Trigger the free spins. Land four or more lollipop scatters to win 10 free spins. During the round, bombs appear more often and the multipliers stack up quickly, and landing three more scatters retriggers another 10 spins. This is where most of the game's value - and the 21,100x top win - lives.
  5. Consider the extra options. The Ante Bet raises your stake by 25% to double your chance of triggering free spins, while the Bonus Buy (where allowed) lets you pay a set multiple of your stake to jump straight into the feature. Both increase your spend and risk, so use them only within a budget you have set in advance.

Not sure yet? Open the free demo first to see how the tumbles and bombs behave, then switch to real money when you are comfortable. Whatever you choose, decide on a budget before you start and stick to it - the high volatility means quiet spells between the big multiplier rounds.

How it works

Like Gates of Olympus, Sweet Bonanza has no paylines. You win by landing eight or more matching fruits or candies anywhere on the grid, and winning symbols then tumble away so new ones can drop in for more wins on the same spin. The bright, fast-paced design and the chance of chained tumbles are a big part of why the game has stayed so popular.

Sweet Bonanza

Multiplier bombs and free spins

The signature feature is the multiplier bomb - a lollipop symbol carrying a value from 2x up to 100x. When a bomb lands on a spin that produces a win, its multiplier is applied to the total of that tumble sequence, and multiple bombs are added together. Landing four or more scatters awards 10 free spins, during which bombs appear more often, so the multipliers stack up quickly - which is how the enormous 21,100x top win is possible. An ante-bet option doubles the scatter chance, and a bonus buy jumps straight into the free spins.

RTP and volatility

Sweet Bonanza has a base RTP of around 96.51%, with lower-RTP versions in circulation, so check the info screen at your casino. It is high volatility: a great deal of its return is concentrated in the free spins, so ordinary spins can feel quiet before a big multiplier round arrives. It rewards patience and a set budget rather than steady, frequent wins.

Play at Betty

Sweet Bonanza plays in Canadian dollars at Betty, with fast Interac deposits and quick payouts after verification. Check offers on the Bonus page, sign in through Login, and see more titles on the Slots page. The bonus-buy and ante-bet options can raise your spend, so set limits first on the Responsible Gaming page. You must be of legal age in your province to play.

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19+ (18+ in Alberta, Manitoba and Quebec). Play responsibly. RTP and features vary by version; check the game info screen.

Who makes Sweet Bonanza?
Pragmatic Play, released in 2019.
What is the RTP?
Around 96.51% in the standard version, with lower-RTP builds at some casinos. Check the info screen.
What is the max win?
Up to 21,100x your stake, mostly through stacked multipliers in free spins.
How do I trigger free spins?
Land four or more scatters to win 10 free spins with more frequent multiplier bombs.
Can I play for free?
Yes, most casinos offer a free demo so you can try the tumbles and bombs first.