Starlight Princess Super Scatter FAQ
Starlight Princess Super Scatter: Frequently Asked Questions
Direct answers on Super Scatter payouts, free spins mechanics and bonus buy pricing.
Common questions about Starlight Princess Super Scatter
What exactly does the Super Scatter symbol pay, and how is that different from a regular Princess scatter?
The Super Scatter is a separate symbol from the standard Princess scatter and carries its own instant-prize table. When it forms part of a qualifying 4+ scatter trigger, landing 1, 2, 3 or 4 Super Scatters pays 100x, 500x, 5,000x or 50,000x the stake respectively, in addition to launching free spins. A regular Princess scatter only counts toward the trigger and carries no standalone payout of its own.
How many scatters do I need to trigger the free spins round?
Four or more scatter symbols anywhere on the 6x5 grid trigger the free spins feature, awarding 15 free spins. The scatters can be any mix of Princess scatters and Super Scatters, and a Super Scatter within that combination adds its own instant prize on top of the feature trigger.
Can the free spins round retrigger, and how many extra spins does it add?
Yes. Landing 3 or more scatters during the free spins round retriggers the feature and adds 5 additional free spins to the counter. There's no stated cap on the number of retriggers within the documented mechanics.
What do the coloured multiplier orbs actually do during a spin?
Four multiplier symbols can land during a tumble, each carrying a random value between x2 and x500. In the base game, any multipliers present at the end of a tumble sequence are summed and applied once to the total win from that sequence. In free spins, multiplier values instead accumulate into a global running multiplier that applies to subsequent winning tumbles, which is the main driver of the game's larger free spins payouts.
Does the multiplier reset between spins in the free spins round?
Based on the documented mechanic, the multiplier is described as a running total that accumulates across the free spins session rather than resetting after each individual spin, which is what allows the global multiplier to climb as the feature progresses.
How does the bonus buy option work, and what are the two price tiers?
Where permitted by local regulations, the free spins feature can be purchased directly for 100x the stake, landing a standard 4-6 scatter trigger. A second option, Super Free Spins, costs 500x the stake and guarantees the round starts with a minimum x10 multiplier already active, aimed at players who want a faster-starting bonus rather than a lower entry cost.
Why do I see different RTP numbers listed for this game across casino sites?
Reported figures for Starlight Princess Super Scatter include a headline 96.50%, alongside lower configurations of 95.50% and 94.52% depending on which operator has implemented it, plus a separate 96.49% figure tied to the Super Free Spins buy feature. One casino listing shows 91.98%, which conflicts with every other figure and looks like a non-standard configuration rather than the norm.
Does turning on Ante Bet change my RTP or just my chances of triggering the feature?
Ante Bet increases the stake by 50% in exchange for roughly double the chance of triggering free spins naturally. Most sources describe this purely as a trigger-frequency adjustment tied to the standard RTP range; a single third-party spec sheet mentions a separate 96.55% Ante Bet RTP for one market, but this hasn't been confirmed elsewhere, so it shouldn't be treated as a universal figure.
What's the maximum I could bet per spin, and does that change with Ante Bet enabled?
Standard maximum bet sits at 240 per spin. With Ante Bet switched on where it's offered, the effective ceiling rises to 360 per spin because of the added 50% stake surcharge. Bet limits and currency denominations can still vary by operator, so the displayed range in the game's own paytable is the figure to check before playing.
How often can I expect a winning spin, and how rare is the bonus round itself compared to that?
One quantified source puts overall hit frequency at 27.78%, meaning roughly one in four spins produces some form of win. The bonus round is far rarer, with a separate bonus hit frequency of 0.22%, reflecting how infrequently a natural 4+ scatter trigger lands without using the buy feature. This single-source figure hasn't been cross-confirmed elsewhere, so it's worth treating as an indicative rather than exact rate.
Is this the same game as the original Starlight Princess from 2021?
No. Starlight Princess Super Scatter is a distinct release from Pragmatic Play built around the Super Scatter mechanic and its instant-prize payouts, sharing the anime celestial theme with the 2021 original but running different math and features. It sits alongside other Super Scatter variants the studio has released, including Gates of Olympus Super Scatter and Sweet Bonanza Super Scatter.
Can Canadian players access this slot, and does it run at regulated provincial sites?
The game is part of Pragmatic Play's global slots portfolio and shows up at international offshore casinos, but its specific listing status at Canadian provincial platforms such as those regulated by iGaming Ontario, AGCO, Loto-Québec, BCLC or AGLC is not confirmed in available materials. Availability appears to depend on individual casino integrations rather than a blanket regional restriction, so checking a specific operator's lobby is the only reliable way to confirm access. Players in Canada must be 19+ (18+ in Alberta, Manitoba and Quebec) to gamble legally.