Sweet Bonanza vs Big Bass Bonanza
The highest maximum win of our seven against the highest default RTP.
By Ryan Jessop. Last checked .
Key takeaways
- Sweet Bonanza: Varies by version (96.48% to 96.51% quoted) RTP, high.
- Big Bass Bonanza: 96.71% RTP, high.
- Max win: 21,100x against 2,100x.
- Figures are defaults.
In shortThe highest maximum win of our seven against the highest default RTP.
Side by side
| Line | Sweet Bonanza | Big Bass Bonanza |
|---|---|---|
| Developer | Pragmatic Play | Pragmatic Play |
| Default RTP | Varies by version (96.48% to 96.51% quoted) | 96.71% |
| Volatility | High | High |
| Maximum win | 21,100x | 2,100x |
| Layout | 6 reels, 5 rows | 5 reels, 3 rows |
| Ways to win | Pays anywhere (8 or more matching symbols) | 10 paylines |
| Main feature | Tumbles and multiplier bombs | Cash collect |
| Released | 2019 | 2020 |
How they differ in play
A grid against lines. Sweet Bonanza pays for eight or more symbols anywhere, tumbles, and saves its multipliers for free spins. Big Bass Bonanza is a ten-line slot where fish wait for a fisherman. Sweet Bonanza's ceiling is ten times higher; Big Bass Bonanza's default return is the best of our seven.
Cost of 200 spins at 20p
| Slot | Staked | Average cost |
|---|---|---|
| Sweet Bonanza | £40 | £1.6 |
| Big Bass Bonanza | £40 | £1.32 |
At default RTP; a long-run average.
Top prize at £5
Sweet Bonanza: £105,500. Big Bass Bonanza: £10,500. Arithmetic from published maximums.
Verdict
Sweet Bonanza
A candy grid with tumbling wins and multiplier bombs in free spins.
Big Bass Bonanza
A fishing slot whose free spins have a fisherman collecting cash values from fish.
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Slot figures are developers' published defaults, each confirmed against two sources; the version at your casino can differ. UK land-based stake and prize limits and online rule dates were checked against Gambling Commission and licensing authority sources on 6 October 2026. History follows commonly cited accounts. Offer terms dated 5 October 2026. How we check. 18+. Free help: 0808 8020 133 or safer gambling.
Frequently asked questions
Is Sweet Bonanza or Big Bass Bonanza better?
The highest maximum win of our seven against the highest default RTP.
Which has the higher RTP?
Big Bass Bonanza, by default.
Which has the bigger max win?
Sweet Bonanza.
Which is more volatile?
They are rated alike.