Beach Bonanza

The Tipsy Tourist: Beach Bonanza Slot: Comprehensive Data Analysis

Core Game Specifications

Attribute	Value
Developer	Betsoft
Release Date	2025-01-30
Theme	Beach, Vacation, Summer, Cocktails, Travel
Layout	5×3 (expands up to 5×8 during Hold & Win)
Paylines	20
Bet Range	$0.20–$80
Core Mechanics	Hold & Win Feature, Cooler Box Bonus, Stacked Mystery Symbols, Wild Symbol, Feature Buy
Developer	Betsoft
Platform	Video slot, mobile and desktop compatible

Mathematical & Payout Model

Symbols & Paytable Hierarchy

Tier	Symbol(s)	Function & Value
Low Tier	Cherry cocktail, Beer, Watermelon drink, Pineapple drink	Provides small, frequent wins to maintain gameplay.
Mid Tier	Suitcase, Purple starfish, Female character	Thematic items offering moderate payouts.
High Tier	Male character	Highest paying symbols. Top hits available with full combinations.
Wild	Beach ball Wild	Acts as a substitute / feature trigger per game rules.
Scatter	Bonus symbol, Collect symbol	Triggers free spins / bonus round when enough appear.

The Tipsy Tourist: Beach Bonanza Bonus Features Mechanics

Feature	Trigger	Initial Award	Core Mechanic	Enhancement/Retrigger
Hold & Win Feature	5+ Bonus symbols + 1 Collect symbol	9 respins	Collect symbols lock and gather Bonus values; +1 Spin and Expand symbols enhance respins and reel size
Cooler Box Bonus	Randomly when Bonus or Collect symbols appear in base game		Adds extra Bonus or Collect symbols to reels to help trigger Hold & Win
Feature Buy	Player selects Buy Feature	Entry to Hold & Win for cost of 46× bet	Immediate access to Hold & Win feature

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is the RTP of Beach Bonanza?	The default RTP is 96.06%, though operators may offer lower variants like 94.04% or 92.16%.
What is the maximum win?	The maximum win is 5,000× your bet.
How do I trigger the Hold & Win feature?	Land at least 5 Bonus symbols and 1 Collect symbol anywhere on the reels to trigger 9 respins.
What do the +1 Spin and Expand symbols do?	+1 Spin adds an extra respin; Expand increases the reel height by one and also adds a respin.
Can I buy the bonus feature?	Yes, you can purchase entry to the Hold & Win feature for 46× your bet.

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