Santa Hopper
Certified by the HGC (HGC-036302-TM)
Data source: iGaming Tools (28 August 2026)
Free play · rotates to fullscreen
Demos are only available to people aged 21 and over.
Demo provided by the game studio via iGaming Tools. Free play only, no real money.
How it playsHow Santa Hopper plays
This page is compiled from the provider’s published data and the HGC register. It is not a review: we have not tested Santa Hopper yet, so it has no score.
Santa Hopper is a Push Gaming slot with 7 reels and 7 rows, paying for clusters instead of lines. It was released in November 2025. It is themed around Christmas.
It is certified by the HGC for online play in Greece, certificate HGC-036302-TM; last updated in the register on 20 April 2026.
Santa Hopper combines free spins, multipliers, cascades, cluster pays, sticky wilds and bonus buy. 6 other slots of the 593 with data in our catalogue have exactly the same combination.
RTP 96.35%: what it means
The RTP (return to player) of Santa Hopper is 96.35%. Over a very large number of spins the game theoretically pays back €96.35 for every €100 staked; the remaining €3.65 (3.65%) is the house edge. It is not a forecast for one session: over a few spins everything is chance, and over time the edge stays with the casino.
That is below the median RTP (96.5%) of the 593 slots with data in our catalogue — higher than 30% of them. Across the 83 Push Gaming slots we track, the median RTP is 96.35%. Note: 96.35% is the standard version of Santa Hopper. If a casino runs another version, its RTP is shown in the game’s info screen.
Max win: 10,000×
The top prize on Santa Hopper is 10,000× the stake, i.e. €10,000 at a €1 stake. It is a theoretical cap: most sessions end without coming anywhere near it. That is above the median (7,500×) of the 544 slots in our catalogue that publish a max win; 104 are higher.
Bet range
The provider does not publish a bet range for Santa Hopper in our data source; the minimum and maximum stake are shown in the game’s info screen at the casino.
Bonus features
Free spins
A round of spins you are not charged for, usually triggered by scatter symbols. Anything won in the round is added to your balance. In Santa Hopper it comes together with multipliers, cascades, cluster pays, sticky wilds and bonus buy. Found in 489 of the 593 slots with data in our catalogue and in 71 of Push Gaming’s 83.
Multipliers
A win is multiplied by a factor (for example ×2 or ×10). Their contribution is already included in the RTP. In Santa Hopper it comes together with free spins, cascades, cluster pays, sticky wilds and bonus buy. Found in 299 of the 593 slots with data in our catalogue and in 37 of Push Gaming’s 83.
Cascades
Winning symbols disappear and new ones take their place, so a single stake can produce a chain of wins. In Santa Hopper it comes together with free spins, multipliers, cluster pays, sticky wilds and bonus buy. Found in 169 of the 593 slots with data in our catalogue and in 21 of Push Gaming’s 83.
Cluster pays
Groups of matching symbols that touch each other win, instead of symbols on paylines. In Santa Hopper it comes together with free spins, multipliers, cascades, sticky wilds and bonus buy. Found in 66 of the 593 slots with data in our catalogue and in 13 of Push Gaming’s 83.
Sticky wilds
Wild symbols that stay in place for more than one spin. In Santa Hopper it comes together with free spins, multipliers, cascades, cluster pays and bonus buy. Found in 66 of the 593 slots with data in our catalogue and in 15 of Push Gaming’s 83.
Bonus buy
The bonus round can be bought outright at a price that is a multiple of the stake — often tens or hundreds of times. That means much more money is staked in a short time; whether it is offered depends on the casino. In Santa Hopper it comes together with free spins, multipliers, cascades, cluster pays and sticky wilds. Found in 450 of the 593 slots with data in our catalogue and in 55 of Push Gaming’s 83.
Frequently asked questions
What is the RTP of Santa Hopper?
The RTP of Santa Hopper is 96.35%, according to the provider (Push Gaming). That is a house edge of 3.65% over the long run; a single session can differ a lot.
Is Santa Hopper certified in Greece?
Yes. The HGC has certified Santa Hopper for online play, certificate HGC-036302-TM (last updated in the register on 20 April 2026). You can check it with the “Is this slot certified in Greece?” search on frut.gr or in the HGC’s public register.
What is the max win on Santa Hopper?
10,000× the stake, according to the provider. It is a theoretical ceiling that is reached very rarely.
What bonus features does Santa Hopper have?
According to the provider: free spins, multipliers, cascades, cluster pays, sticky wilds and bonus buy.
Can I play Santa Hopper for free?
Yes, in the demo on this page, with play money and only after confirming you are 21+.
Similar slots
Santa Hopper compared
The most closely related slots in our catalogue, by provider, volatility, theme and features:
| Slot | RTP | Volatility | Max win | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Hopper | 96.35% | — | 10,000× | 7×7 |
| Jammin’ Jars | 96.83% | high | 19,998× | 8×8 |
| Retro Sweets | 96.49% | high | 10,000× | 6×9 |
| RetroVerse | 96.24% | high | 10,000× | 6×9 |
Compared with Jammin’ Jars (Push Gaming), Santa Hopper has an RTP 0.48 points lower and half the max win. Both have free spins, multipliers, cascades, cluster pays, sticky wilds and bonus buy.
Compared with Retro Sweets (Push Gaming), Santa Hopper has an RTP 0.14 points lower and the same max win. Both have free spins, multipliers, cascades, cluster pays, sticky wilds and bonus buy.
Compared with RetroVerse (Push Gaming), Santa Hopper has an RTP 0.11 points higher and the same max win. Both have free spins, multipliers, cascades, cluster pays, sticky wilds and bonus buy.