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Sweet Rush Bonanza: how winning spots grow

Sweet Rush Bonanza pays for eight or more matching symbols anywhere on a 6x5 grid, then lets repeated wins build multipliers beneath their positions.

The appeal is watching the same spots grow: from a mark to 2x, then up to 128x. During its 10 free spins, that progress survives between spins.

Pragmatic Play combines the pay-anywhere counting of Sweet Bonanza with position multipliers associated with Sugar Rush. Sweet Rush Bonanza is its own game, announced on 29 September 2025. Its candy setting is familiar; its way of calculating a win needs its own explanation.

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Grid
6 reels x 5 rows
Ordinary win threshold
8 matching symbols
Normal feature entry
4+ scatters
Starting free spins
10
Spot ceiling
128x
Round win ceiling
5,000x base bet
Sweet Rush Bonanza title beneath a pink spiral lollipop in a candy landscape

Eight symbols can pay even when they are apart

Sweet Rush Bonanza counts matching symbols across all 30 positions. Eight bananas can form a win while scattered across the screen. They do not need to touch or follow a payline. Keep counting when more appear: the ordinary paytable has tiers for 8-9, 10-11 and 12+ matching symbols.

Each paying symbol group is calculated separately. Hearts and grapes on the same screen can both contribute, provided each reaches its own minimum count. Their awards add to the total. Seven hearts do not qualify for the ordinary heart payout, even if another symbol group wins.

A winning group disappears. Symbols above the empty positions fall down and new symbols enter from the top. A fresh qualifying group creates another tumble, and the sequence continues until the board has no further winning combination. All awards from that base spin's tumble sequence are added to the balance after the sequence finishes.

What each candy and fruit pays

The amounts are multiples of the normal base bet, before position multipliers. Multiply a cell by your base bet to get the ordinary award. For example, the 50x heart entry means USD 100 at a USD 2 base bet. It is a symbol payout, separate from the overall 5,000x round ceiling.

Heart

8-9 symbols
5x base bet
10-11 symbols
10x base bet
12+ symbols
50x base bet

Purple square

8-9 symbols
1.25x base bet
10-11 symbols
2.5x base bet
12+ symbols
15x base bet

Green pentagon

8-9 symbols
1x base bet
10-11 symbols
2x base bet
12+ symbols
10x base bet

Red bear

8-9 symbols
0.75x base bet
10-11 symbols
1.5x base bet
12+ symbols
7.5x base bet

Blue bear

8-9 symbols
0.6x base bet
10-11 symbols
1.25x base bet
12+ symbols
6.25x base bet

Gold bear

8-9 symbols
0.5x base bet
10-11 symbols
1x base bet
12+ symbols
5x base bet

Apple

8-9 symbols
0.4x base bet
10-11 symbols
0.9x base bet
12+ symbols
4x base bet

Grapes

8-9 symbols
0.3x base bet
10-11 symbols
0.75x base bet
12+ symbols
3x base bet

Banana

8-9 symbols
0.25x base bet
10-11 symbols
0.5x base bet
12+ symbols
2x base bet

Pink lollipop (Scatter)

4 scatters
2x base bet
5 scatters
5x base bet
6+ scatters
100x base bet

The pink spiral lollipop is the Scatter. It can appear on every reel and has its own counting thresholds: four scatters pay 2x base bet, five pay 5x, and six or more pay 100x. These awards sit alongside its role in triggering free spins. Three scatters under Ante Bet can open the feature, but the printed scatter cash paytable starts at four.

The ordinary paytable uses the nine candy and fruit symbols above. The lollipop supplies the feature trigger; a multiplier belongs to a grid position. There is no Wild substitution mechanic in these rules to add to the symbol calculation.

A mark becomes a multiplier when that spot wins again

The position matters, even when the symbol on it changes. The first winning-symbol explosion marks a spot. A second winning explosion on that same spot gives it 2x. Each further winning explosion there doubles the multiplier through 4x, 8x, 16x, 32x, 64x and 128x. A symbol merely landing on the position does not meet that condition: it must participate in a win.

How a Sweet Rush Bonanza position grows A position is marked by its first winning explosion, gains 2x on its second and doubles with later winning explosions up to 128x. WIN HERE WIN HERE WIN HERE Fresh positionNo marked spot Marked positionAfter its first win 2x multiplierAfter its second win 4x to 128xFurther wins double it One position, repeated wins
The mark comes first; 2x arrives with a second winning explosion.

Base spin: reset after tumbles

When the current tumble sequence stops, its marks and multipliers clear before the next base spin.

Free spins: progress remains

Marks and multipliers survive between spins for the whole feature, including retriggered spins.

Each transition requires a winning explosion at the same position. This diagram explains one position, rather than depicting a played win.

The multiplier applies to a winning combination that occupies its spot. When the same combination uses more than one multiplied position, add the contributing multipliers before multiplying its ordinary award. A multiplied position occupied by a symbol outside that winning group contributes nothing to that group's calculation.

More winning explosions in the same normal tumble sequence can revisit marked positions before they clear. A new base spin starts that development again.

Ten free spins give the positions more time

Four or more lollipop scatters award 10 free spins in normal play. The feature uses special reels and retains both marks and multipliers until the feature round ends. A spot marked during one free spin can receive another winning explosion on a later free spin, become 2x and continue growing.

Four or more scatters during the feature add 10 further free spins. The retained positions continue through the extended round. The retrigger threshold described for the feature is four scatters; Ante Bet's three-scatter threshold changes the entry requirement from base play.

Sweet Rush Bonanza introduction showing a six-by-five grid of multiplier positions
The introduction illustrates the growing positions, rather than a played win.

Special spins change the starting board and the price

Normal play is the reference for every price comparison here. Its internal bet multiplier is 20. Ante Bet uses 60, Super Spin 1 uses 400 and Super Spin 2 uses 5,000. Dividing each by 20 gives the actual cost relationship: 3x, 20x and 250x the normal base cost. The internal multiplier is part of the stake formula; it does not describe paylines or a guaranteed win.

Normal spin

Cost in normal base bets
1x
Starting condition
Four scatters for entry

Ante Bet

Cost in normal base bets
3x
Starting condition
Three scatters for entry

Super Spin 1

Cost in normal base bets
20x
Starting condition
Random positions; at least 2x

Super Spin 2

Cost in normal base bets
250x
Starting condition
All positions start at 32x

Buy Free Spins

Cost in normal base bets
100x
Starting condition
Direct feature entry

Buy Super Free Spins

Cost in normal base bets
500x
Starting condition
Feature entry; all positions at 2x

Ante Bet offers a lower scatter threshold while charging three normal bets per spin. Pragmatic Play advertises a 10x higher chance of activating the bonus game for this option. That is a relative comparison, without an absolute feature hit rate or a promise of entry within a particular number of spins.

Super Spin 1 puts multipliers on random starting positions, with a minimum value of 2x. Super Spin 2 starts all 30 positions at 32x. You are paying for a different starting board in each case; the winning-symbol rules still determine whether that board produces an award. A 32x spot has no separate cash value just for appearing.

The two buys choose feature entry directly. Buy Free Spins costs 100x base bet. Buy Super Free Spins costs 500x base bet and adds 2x to all starting positions. Super Spin 2 and Buy Super Free Spins have different purposes and prices: one is a special base spin with 32x spots, the other buys a feature with 2x spots.

Normal play is the clearest starting point for understanding a mark, a second explosion and a reset. A buy skips the search for entry but charges the feature price upfront. Super Spin 2 makes the starting multipliers conspicuous and also has the largest single-spin cost multiplier. Choose between those mechanics with the price in view, rather than treating every button labelled Super as the same option.

96.50% RTP belongs to the configuration, not the session

The provider catalogue gives Sweet Rush Bonanza 96.50% RTP. The USD help configuration also prints 96.50% for normal play, Ante Bet, Super Spin 1, Super Spin 2, Buy Free Spins and Buy Super Free Spins. The six modes share that theoretical figure in this configuration; their entry costs and starting conditions still differ.

RTP describes the mathematical long-run return on total stakes. A hypothetical 1,000 units staked at 96.50% corresponds to 965 units of theoretical return and a 35-unit difference. A short session can differ greatly. The percentage is not a 96.50% chance of winning a spin, and it does not tell you how often a feature lands.

The USD help labels the game Medium volatility. That is the game's published label, not a schedule of steady payouts. With spot growth, separate special-spin prices and a 5,000x round cap, individual outcomes can still vary. Use the RTP shown inside the casino's actual game when comparing a configuration; a provider catalogue figure does not set every casino's version.

Read the base bet separately from the special-spin charge

The normal USD stake menu calculates the total as 20 x BET x COIN VALUE. BET 3 and a USD 0.05 coin value give USD 3: 20 x 3 x 0.05. The plus and minus controls open the stake menu, where those values and the current total appear. The CREDIT and BET labels can switch between coins and cash.

The USD help lists a minimum bet of USD 0.20 and a maximum bet of USD 5,000. The normal menu's maximum display is BET 10 with a USD 1.20 coin value, giving USD 240. These are separate help and menu values; USD 5,000 should not be presented as that normal menu's selectable maximum.

At a displayed USD 240 base, the special-bet menu shows USD 720 for Ante Bet, USD 4,800 for Super Spin 1 and USD 60,000 for Super Spin 2. Those are displayed mode prices. They do not establish that a casino will accept those wagers, or explain how the printed USD 5,000 help limit applies to each mode. The practical figure before a spin is the selected mode's total charge in the actual menu, alongside the casino-served limits.

Open the exact demo, then compare the casino account

The Sweet Rush Bonanza demo destination is Pragmatic Play's browser product page for this exact title. Use the full name to distinguish it from Sweet Bonanza and Sugar Rush. The action opens the provider page; it does not embed a game on Casinosss or install an app.

The information icon opens the game's rules and paytable. The settings menu includes Intro Screen, Ambient, Sound FX and Game History. Autoplay has its own menu, and Skip Screens moves past feature introduction and end screens after a short delay. These controls change presentation or repeated play; they do not change the paytable or make a multiplier position win.

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Where Sweet Rush differs from Sweet Bonanza

Original Sweet Bonanza can land feature multiplier symbols valued from 2x to 100x; their values add at the end of the tumble sequence. Sweet Rush Bonanza builds multipliers under positions through repeated winning explosions, with a 128x ceiling for an individual spot. Following those positions across free spins is the reason to choose Rush's particular mechanic.

Sugar Rush is the other named inspiration. Treat each as a separate game when choosing a demo or reading its paytable. Sweet Rush Bonanza's eight-symbol pay-anywhere threshold, 6x5 layout and special modes are the rules of this title; a shared candy theme does not transfer them to another edition.

Sweet Rush Bonanza suits a reader interested in counting wins anywhere on the screen and watching repeated wins develop the same positions. Its normal game gives that development a clear reset after each tumble sequence; its free spins let the progress continue. The mode-price comparison matters most when moving beyond normal play: a full 32x starting board comes with a 250x single-spin cost.

Original Sweet Bonanza rules explain the feature multiplier symbols in that game.

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Lewis Crane

Lewis Crane

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Games and slots writer covering mechanics, providers, RTP and volatility.

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