Side Hustle slot: RTP and max win
Side Hustle is a medium-volatility slot by Pearl Play on Stake Engine, released 14 Oct 2026. Its base game returns 96.00%, below the median Engine slot (96.02%). The top payout is 10,000× the bet; from a base spin it lands about once every 1,492,537 spins. It has 4 bonus buys priced at 60× to 1,000× the bet; the best returns 96.00%, so each buy costs 2.40× the bet on average over the long run. It is the No. 2703 most played Engine slot over the last 30 days.
Every mode, side by side
Costs are multiples of the base bet. Odds come from the published outcome table for v3. "Returns the cost" counts rounds that pay back at least what the mode cost. Expected cost is cost × (1 − RTP): the average amount lost per round over the long run.
| Mode | Type | Cost | RTP | Max win | Max win odds | Pays anything | Returns the cost | Expected cost per round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base | Base spin | 1.00× | 96.00% | 10,000× | 1 in 1,492,537 | 1 in 2.55 | 1 in 4.63 | 0.04× base | Simulate |
| Fs Enhancer | Boosted spin | 3.00× | 96.00% | 10,000× | 1 in 366,300 | 1 in 2.57 | 1 in 14 | 0.12× base | Simulate |
| Free Spins | Bonus buy | 60× | 96.00% | 10,000× | 1 in 50,000 | – | 1 in 4.00 | 2.40× base | Simulate |
| Super Free Spins | Bonus buy | 250× | 96.00% | 10,000× | 1 in 3,030 | – | 1 in 4.00 | 10.00× base | Simulate |
| All In | Bonus buy | 997× | 96.00% | 10,000× | 1 in 23 | 1 in 1.67 | 1 in 5.39 | 39.88× base | Simulate |
| Epic Free Spins | Bonus buy | 1,000× | 96.00% | 10,000× | 1 in 108 | – | 1 in 4.00 | 40.00× base | Simulate |
Work out the cost of Side Hustle bonus buys at your bet size
Version history
Base-mode RTP per published math version. Older versions stay public in the fairness API, so changes can be checked.
| Version | Base RTP | |
|---|---|---|
| v3 | 96.000% | Active |
Frequently asked
What is the RTP of Side Hustle?
Base spins return 96.00% of the amount wagered over the long run, from the published outcome table for version 3. All 4 of its bonus buys return 96.00%.
What is the max win in Side Hustle and how likely is it?
The top payout is 10,000× the base bet. On a base spin it lands 1 in 1,492,537 spins. In the Free Spins buy (60×) 10,000× lands 1 in 50,000 buys.
Does Side Hustle have a bonus buy, and what does it cost?
Yes, 4 buy modes. Free Spins: 60× the base bet, 96.00% RTP, an expected cost of 2.40× the base bet per buy. Super Free Spins: 250× the base bet, 96.00% RTP, an expected cost of 10.00× the base bet per buy. All In: 997× the base bet, 96.00% RTP, an expected cost of 39.88× the base bet per buy. Epic Free Spins: 1,000× the base bet, 96.00% RTP, an expected cost of 40.00× the base bet per buy.
Is Side Hustle high or low volatility?
Medium. Its base-mode standard deviation is 15.0× the bet, which puts it in the middle third of Engine games. What volatility means.
Can I check that a result was fair?
Yes. Engine games use provably fair seeds. Once your server seed is revealed you can replay any round against the published outcome table. See how to verify a result.
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