Best Cluster Pays Slots 2026

Cluster pays slots award wins for groups of matching symbols touching horizontally or vertically, instead of paylines.

We currently list 77 cluster pays slots from 7 studios, led by BGaming (25), Pragmatic Play (20) and Thunderkick (15). Across the 68 games with a published RTP, the average is 96.09%. Wild Card Gang has the highest at 97.25%, while The Golden Pot and Pints is lowest at 94.08%. Max wins range from 2,000x up to 44,288x on The Border. Of the 49 games with a provider volatility rating, the most common ratings are very high (55%), high (39%) and medium (2%). 31 of them (40%) offer a bonus buy where it is legal.

77 slots match this list. Rankings use our editorial review score and the published game data; they are not paid placements.

Full comparison

#SlotProviderRTPVolatilityMax win
1Jammin' JarsPush Gaming96.83%High20,000x
2ReactoonzPlay'n GO96.51%High4,570x
3Hand of AnubisHacksaw Gaming96.24%Very high10,000x
4Sugar RushPragmatic Play96.50%High5,000x
5Le BanditHacksaw Gaming96.34%High10,000x
6Fruit PartyPragmatic Play96.47%High5,000x
7The BorderNolimit City96.17%Very high44,288x
8Pearl HarborNolimit City96.21%Very high41,127x
9DJ PsychoNolimit City96.05%High25,420x
10Le CowboyHacksaw GamingNot publishedNot published25,000x
11Tsar WarsNolimit City96.05%High19,775x
12Bonanza Billion Merge Up+BGaming97.04%Very high15,000x
13Gem Fire FortunePragmatic Play96.50%Not published15,000x
14Le PrechaunHacksaw GamingNot publishedNot published15,000x
15Pop ZenBGaming96.30%Very high12,000x
16Potion SpellsBGaming96.30%Very high12,000x
17GangsterzBGaming96.30%Very high12,000x
18Fruit WarpThunderkick97.00%Medium11,000x
19Noche de AlmasBGaming97.00%Very high10,000x
20Train Heist Johnny CashBGaming97.00%Very high10,000x
21Alien Fruits 3BGaming97.00%Medium-high10,000x
22Frenzy ClustersBGaming97.11%High10,000x
23Multi RushBGaming96.15%High10,000x
24Sugar Merge UpBGaming97.00%Very high10,000x
25Recycle RichesBGaming96.14%High10,000x
26Merge Up 2BGaming97.00%Very high10,000x
27Doomsday SaloonBGaming97.00%Very high10,000x
28Aztec IrwinBGaming97.00%Not published10,000x
29Snoop Dogg DollarsBGaming96.00%Very high10,000x
30Candy CornerPragmatic Play96.50%Not published10,000x
31Sweet KingdomPragmatic Play96.53%Not published10,000x
32Rise of PyramidsPragmatic Play95.97%Not published10,000x
33Heart of CleopatraPragmatic Play96.48%Not published10,000x
34Fire PortalsPragmatic Play96.06%Not published10,000x
35Aztec ClustersBGaming97.00%Very high10,000x
36Candy Jar ClustersPragmatic Play96.08%Not published10,000x
37Gravity BonanzaPragmatic Play96.09%Not published10,000x
38Gems BonanzaPragmatic Play96.51%Not published10,000x
39Archie O'Loggins and the Enchanted MasksThunderkick94.16%Very high10,000x
40Get the CHEESEHacksaw GamingNot publishedNot published10,000x
41Greedy PumpkingThunderkick94.15%High10,000x
42HammerblazeThunderkick94.13%Very high10,000x
43Hot PotatoThunderkick96.16%Very high10,000x
44Hot Potato BattlegroundThunderkick94.23%High10,000x
45Hot TurkeyThunderkick94.13%Very high10,000x
46Munchy MiloHacksaw GamingNot publishedNot published10,000x
47Rainbow PrincessHacksaw GamingNot publishedNot published10,000x
48Shaolin MasterHacksaw GamingNot publishedNot published10,000x
49Shark ParkThunderkick94.14%High10,000x
50Sun PrincessHacksaw GamingNot publishedNot published10,000x

Our top picks explained

1. Jammin' Jars – Push Gaming

Jammin' Jars pioneered the moving multiplier-wild cluster game. In free spins the Jam Jars stick around and keep increasing their multipliers, so a bonus with several jars can grow into very large wins. It's still one of the most fun cluster slots, and the RTP is one of the higher defaults on this list.

96.83% RTP · High volatility · 20,000x max win

2. Reactoonz – Play'n GO

Reactoonz has no traditional free spins – its features trigger from a charge meter that fills with every winning cluster. That design keeps the base game busy, and the Gargantoon feature is still one of the most enjoyable moments in any cluster slot. It remains one of Play'n GO's best games years after release.

96.51% RTP · High volatility · 4,570x max win

3. Hand of Anubis – Hacksaw Gaming

Hand of Anubis is Hacksaw's darker take on an Egyptian cluster game, with persistent multiplier spots in the bonus. It plays a little like a high-volatility cousin of Sugar Rush. The atmosphere is excellent and the bonus can build up dramatically if multipliers land in the right places.

96.24% RTP · Very high volatility · 10,000x max win

4. Sugar Rush – Pragmatic Play

Sugar Rush swaps the pay-anywhere model for cluster pays on a 7x7 grid and adds a clever spot-multiplier system. Each win leaves a mark on the grid, and repeat wins on the same spot double a multiplier all the way to 128x. In the base game the marks reset after each spin; in free spins they persist, so a well-covered grid late in the bonus is where big results come from. It's one of the more satisfying Pragmatic engines to watch build up.

96.50% RTP · High volatility · 5,000x max win

5. Le Bandit – Hacksaw Gaming

Le Bandit is a more playful, lower-pressure Hacksaw game with a raccoon thief theme and a cluster-pays grid. Golden squares left behind by wins can be activated by rainbow symbols to reveal cash prizes or multipliers. Volatility is a step below Hacksaw's most extreme titles.

96.34% RTP · High volatility · 10,000x max win

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Frequently asked questions

Which cluster pays slot has the highest RTP?

Wild Card Gang by BGaming has the highest published RTP in this list at 97.25%. Casinos can run lower RTP versions, so check the in-game info screen.

Which cluster pays slot has the biggest max win?

The Border has the biggest published max win here at 44,288x your stake. Wins of that size are extremely rare.

Which provider makes the most cluster pays slots?

BGaming has the most games in this list (25 of 77), followed by Pragmatic Play (20).

What is the newest cluster pays slot?

The most recent release in this list is Noche de Almas by BGaming.

Can I play cluster pays slots for free?

Yes. 73 of the 77 games in this list can be played in the provider's official demo with play money – no sign-up or deposit needed.