Developer Pragmatic Play has decided to become a Santa Claus for its fans, so this time its gift is a Christmas version of their popular slot Sweet Bonanza. All the sweets and fruits now have a winter atmosphere, so you can get into the Christmas spirit at any time of the year. In Sweet Bonanza Xmas you can benefit from the Tumbling Reels feature , the Free Spins mode with random multipliers and the Ante Bet feature. You can read our detailed review of this game below.

Sweet Bonanza Xmas – Slot Outlook

Colorful, vibrant and eye-catching”, this description perfectly fits Sweet Bonanza Xmas , every animation here looks smooth and fresh too, so it’s quite a visual feast. The developer decided not to expand the Sweets theme, so it’s just a reskin of their popular slot. You’ll be surrounded by lots of different candies, fruits and all sorts of sugar, so you can think of this as your trip to Candyland.

The whole “feast” takes place on a 6×5 layout, and there are no fixed paylines or betting options, as symbols in this game pay out anywhere. In Sweet Bonanza Xmas, you can bet between £0.2 and £100 per spin. The volatility here ranges from medium to high and the maximum win in this slot is limited to 21175 x your bet. The RTP in Sweet Bonanza Xmas can range from 95.45% to 96.49%, which is slightly above the industry average.

There are 9 regular symbols and one scatter in Sweet Bonanza Xmas slot . Regular low value symbols include various fruits, such as a banana, a grape, a watermelon, a plum and an apple. Regular premium symbols include various types of candy, such as a blue rectangle, a green diamond, a pink square, and a red heart. To get a win in Sweet Bonanza Xmas, you need to drop at least 8 matching symbols anywhere on the reels per spin/tumble sequence. The paytable in this slot is dynamic, so it changes based on your bet level; you will get 2 to 50 times your bet if you drop 12 matching symbols anywhere on the reels per spin/tumble sequence when you bet £1 per spin.

Bonus Features in Sweet Bonanza Xmas

During the base game in Sweet Bonanza Xmas, you can benefit from the Tumbling Reels feature and the Ante Bet feature. Your current spin will not end as long as you continue to make falling wins via the Tumbling Reels feature, there is also no cap on possible falls . With the Ante Bet feature, you can increase your chances of triggering the Free Spins mode by increasing your chances of dropping scatters on the reels, but you will have to pay 25% more of your current bet on each spin. To trigger the free spins mode in this game, you need to drop at least 4 scatters anywhere on the reels per spin/tumble sequence, you will then get 10 free spins, but you can also use this bonus by buying it it will cost you 100 times your current bet (not available for UK players). You will also get a scatter win of x3/x5/x100 of your bet by dropping 4/5/6 scatters per spin/tumbling sequence if you bet £1 per spin. The scatter in this slot is represented as a LoLlipop. During the free spins mode, you can drop symbols with random multiplier values from x2 to x100 , when the free spins/tumbling sequence ends, all the multiplier values from that free spins/tumbling sequence are added up and the total win results this free spin/tumbling sequence is multiplied by the final multiplier value . You can retrigger the free spins mode by dropping 3+ scatters per free spin/tumbling sequence, then you will get another 5 free spins.

Summary

Sweet Bonanza Xmas is an impressive slot from the visual point of view. Graphics and animations look fantastic, fresh and smooth, it’s quite an eye-catching and lively game, so you won’t be disappointed. Technically, this slot is well balanced, you get a higher than average RTP and the maximum win of x21175 of your bet with medium-high volatility , which creates quite an “engine”. The only “big” downside of this game is the lack of bonus features, you only have access to the free spins mode with random multipliers , so some players might get bored with this slot pretty quickly. If you haven’t played the original Sweet Bonanza in a while or you’re just in the Christmas mood, then you should give Sweet Bonanza Xmas a try.

Pros

Great graphics and animations
Christmas and lots of sweets
You can win up to x21175 of your bet
Symbols in this game pay everywhere
You can drop symbols with random multipliers in FS mode

Cons

Medium to high volatility
No bonus game
Visual reskin of the original Sweet Bonanza