ParameterValue
DeveloperPlayson
RTP96.50%
VolatilityHigh
Max Win5,000x
Bet Range$0.10 – $100
Paylines15 (fixed)
Grid3x5
Release Date17 September 2026
Key FeaturesThunder Feature coin collection, BoosterCells respin value-stacking, Pile of Gold random trigger, 4 fixed jackpots (Mini/Minor/Major/Grand), Buy Bonus Game options

Slot Theme & Visuals

Thunder Coins XXL: BoosterCells keeps a classic casino frame: Bell, BAR, Watermelon, Grape, Orange, Lemon, Plum and Cherry symbols fill the reels. A golden 777 acts as Wild. The layout sits close to a traditional fruit machine, with no reskinned adventure theme attached.

Thunder Coins XXL: BoosterCells base game grid with Coin symbols on reels 1 and 3

A storm motif ties the coin mechanics to the visuals: Thunder Coin symbols carry a lightning-bolt design. Bolts frame the collection process on reels 1 through 3. Coins land as gold discs, separate in style from the flat fruit and card symbols around them.

Thunder Feature

The Thunder Feature fires when a Thunder Coin lands on reel 2. It needs at least one Coin on reels 1 or 3 in the same spin. Once triggered, the feature adds up the values of every Coin visible on the grid, including any Jackpot Coins. It pays the total into the current spin win during the base game.

Thunder Feature triggering with a Thunder Coin on reel 2 next to a Coin symbol

Inside the Bonus Game, the same coin collection adds to the running Total Win instead of a single spin result. Two random cases can bring the trigger together without a direct combination. A Thunder Coin with no Coins on the grid can pull Coins onto the reels at random. One or more Coins with no Thunder Coin can pull a Thunder Coin onto reel 2 the same way.

Either random case ends the same way. The Thunder Feature pays out, or the added symbols land the spin straight into the Bonus Game trigger condition.

BoosterCells Feature

The Bonus Game opens when Coins land on reels 1 and 3 at the same time a Thunder Coin lands on reel 2. From that spin, only Coins and Thunder Coins drop onto the grid. Thunder Coins land exclusively on reel 2 and stick there for the rest of the round.

Each round opens with 3 respins, and every new coin landing resets the counter back to 3, not just refreshes it for one more spin. A collected Coin leaves its value, between 1x and 8x the total bet, inside the cell where it landed. That stored cell is a BoosterCell.

BoosterCells Feature respin with stacked Coin values and sticky Thunder Coin on reel 2

A new Coin landing on an occupied cell adds its value to what's already stored, and the combined total becomes the cell's new saved value. When a Thunder Coin lands, it randomly raises several stored BoosterCell values across the reels at once – the round's main multiplier moment. Every Thunder Coin can boost a stored BoosterCell value, not just add a new one.

Once the respin counter hits zero, the round ends and every value carried by a Thunder Coin adds to the Total Win. Respins reset to 3 with every new coin drop, not with every spin.

Jackpot Coins collected during the same feature pay out through four fixed tiers:

JackpotValue
Grand Jackpot1000x bet
Major Jackpot100x bet
Minor Jackpot30x bet
Mini Jackpot15x bet

Pile of Gold Feature

Pile of Gold Feature works as a separate random modifier of the base game. Any Coin that lands on the reels can trigger it. When it fires, the game adds enough extra Coins or Thunder Coins to the grid to meet the Bonus Game entry condition on the spot.

Pile of Gold Feature adding extra Coin symbols to the reels

The distinction matters mechanically. Thunder Feature pays coin values into the current spin, while Pile of Gold Feature exists purely to open the Bonus Game door. A spin can miss the natural Coins-on-1-and-3-plus-Thunder-Coin-on-2 pattern and still land in the Bonus Game through this coin injection.

Bonus Rounds

Entry into the Bonus Rounds still comes down to the same pattern. Coins on reels 1 and 3 need a Thunder Coin on reel 2 in the same spin. Once that lands, the BoosterCells Feature above takes over and runs the respins, the sticky Thunder Coins and the stored cell values. Three routes lead to that entry point, each with its own cost and its own trigger odds.

Natural Trigger

Natural Trigger relies on the base game's ordinary symbol distribution. The odds depend entirely on how often Coins and the Thunder Coin line up on reels 1, 2 and 3 in the same spin. Pile of Gold Feature and Thunder Feature both work as side doors into this same trigger. They add Coins or a Thunder Coin to the grid without a matching combination appearing outright.

Coin symbols aligning on reels 1 and 3 before a natural Bonus Game trigger

Buy Bonus Game

Buy Bonus Game opens the round directly for 75x the total bet. The purchase does not guarantee extra Thunder Coins beyond the feature's standard start – 3 respins and the same BoosterCells conditions as a natural trigger. It skips the wait, not the odds inside the round.

Buy Bonus Game purchase confirmation screen showing the 75x total bet price

Super Buy Bonus Game

Super Buy Bonus Game costs 200x the total bet and starts the round with 3 guaranteed Thunder Coins already in place on reel 2. That single difference changes the round's shape. With reel 2 already stacked, BoosterCells can start collecting and boosting stored values immediately, instead of waiting for a Thunder Coin to land.

Super Buy Bonus Game confirmation screen showing the 200x price and 3 guaranteed Thunder Coins

Two separate options raise the odds of a natural trigger without buying entry outright. Double Chance costs 1.5x the total bet and doubles the trigger chance. Thunder Spin costs 4x the total bet, triples the trigger chance and guarantees one Thunder Coin per spin. Neither option enters the Bonus Game directly – both work as base-game modifiers.

Symbol Values & Payouts

Symbol3x PayoutRole
777 Wild symbol30.00x betSubstitutes all symbols except Coins and Thunder Coins
Bell symbol10.00x betRegular symbol
BAR symbol8.00x betRegular symbol
Watermelon and Grape symbols4.00x betRegular symbol
Orange, Lemon and Plum symbols1.00x betRegular symbol
Cherry symbol0.50x betRegular symbol
Coin symbol1x–8x bet stored value – lands only on reels 1 and 3, triggers Thunder Feature
Thunder Coin symbolNo fixed payout – lands only on reel 2, triggers Thunder Feature / Bonus Game

RTP & Volatility

Thunder Coins XXL: BoosterCells runs at 96.50% RTP with High volatility. That volatility ties directly into how BoosterCells pays. Most large wins cluster in rounds where several cells stack and then catch a Thunder Coin boost before the respin counter runs out. That pattern rarely shows up in ordinary base-game spins.

Bankroll planning should weigh Buy Bonus Game (75x) and Super Buy Bonus Game (200x) against how many attempts a given budget allows. One round at 75x costs the same as 75 base spins. A bankroll built around buying entry needs room for repeat purchases, not one spin.

How to Play Thunder Coins XXL: BoosterCells

Step 1

Pick a licensed casino

Choose a licensed online casino that lists Playson titles in its game lobby.

Step 2

Register or log in

Create an account, or log into an existing one, to unlock real-money play.

Step 3

Fund the account

Pick a deposit method and add funds before opening the game.

Step 4

Find the game

Search for Thunder Coins XXL: BoosterCells in the Thunder Coins XXL casino lobby or the Playson section.

Step 5

Try the demo

Open the demo to check the reels, the paytable and the BoosterCells feature before betting real money.

Step 6

Set a bet and spin

Set a bet between $0.10 and $100, and spin for real money.

Betting Strategy for Thunder Coins XXL: BoosterCells

Thunder Coins XXL Booster Cells gives bankroll planning a real decision point: three separate paid routes toward the Bonus Game, each at a different price. Buy Bonus Game and Super Buy Bonus Game both hand over direct entry, for 75x and 200x respectively. Double Chance (1.5x) and Thunder Spin (4x) only raise the odds of hitting the trigger naturally.

Direct purchase locks in entry at a fixed cost per attempt no matter how many spins it would otherwise take. Extra Bet options cost less per spin but only shift the trigger chance. A player might land dozens of ordinary spins with Thunder Spin active before the natural condition hits.

A practical split spreads sessions instead of betting everything on one purchase. Some spins run with Thunder Spin active to chase a natural trigger at a lower per-spin cost. A portion of the bankroll stays reserved for a direct Buy Bonus Game or Super Buy Bonus Game, if the natural route hasn't paid off. Neither path guarantees a particular outcome – the split only manages how many attempts the bankroll can absorb.

Similar Slots by Playson

Playson's Hold and Win catalogue runs deep – these four titles share the coin-collection core that drives Thunder Coins XXL: BoosterCells.

About Playson

Playson launched in 2012 and runs its slot-only portfolio out of Malta, licensed by the Malta Gaming Authority and the UK Gambling Commission. Thunder Coins XXL: BoosterCells extends the studio's Hold and Win series, the same coin-collection lineage behind the earlier 3 Thunder Coins.

FAQ

The Thunder Feature fires when a Thunder Coin lands on reel 2, next to at least one Coin on reels 1 or 3. It adds up every Coin value on the grid into the current win. It can also trigger indirectly: a lone Thunder Coin or a lone Coin can pull in the missing symbol at random, producing the same payout.

A standard Hold and Win respin locks a coin's value in place until the round ends. BoosterCells adds a stacking step on top: a new Coin landing on an occupied cell adds its value to what's already stored. A single cell can grow well past its original drop.

Thunder Coins land only on reel 2 and don't occupy a BoosterCell themselves. Landing there lets the Thunder Coin randomly raise several already-stored BoosterCell values across the reels at once. Those values pay into the Total Win at the end of the round.

Buy Bonus Game costs 75x the total bet and starts the round with the standard 3 respins and no guaranteed Thunder Coins. Super Buy Bonus Game costs 200x and starts with 3 Thunder Coins already placed on reel 2, so BoosterCells begins stacking and boosting values immediately.

Double Chance costs 1.5x the total bet and doubles the chance of a natural Bonus Game trigger. Thunder Spin costs 4x, triples that chance and guarantees one Thunder Coin every spin. Both raise the odds without buying entry outright, so the choice comes down to bankroll size and how many spins a player wants to fund.

The maximum win on Thunder Coins XXL: BoosterCells is 5,000x the total bet. That ceiling comes through stacked BoosterCells values boosted repeatedly by Thunder Coins before the respin counter runs out. Anyone who wants to play Thunder Coins XXL Booster Cells for the first time can test that ceiling in the free demo. Try it before betting real money.