Pragmatic Play

Running Sushi

Japanese Food slot centered on a conveyor-belt collection rule

Only 0.2% of slots feature Drops & Wins.

SlotRanker Score

/ 99

05099

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How this score is built

RTP

96%

return to player

Volatility

High volatility

variance

Max win

3,000×

top multiplier

Min bet

$0.20

per spin

Reels

1024 lines

Player rating

3.7 ★

20 votes

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3.7 / 5

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Five weighted signals shape the composite. Four context signals refine ties. See how we rate for the full methodology.

Payouts & RTP9/10

RTP 96% → 9.0/10

Volatility9/10

high → 9.0/10

Win Potential7/10

x3000.00 (3000×) → 7.0/10

Features5/10

7 features → 5.0/10

Game Mechanics6.2/10

f=7 r=5 p=1024 → 6.2/10

Context signals (tie-breakers)

Layout6/10

5x3 → 6.0/10

Bet Flexibility8/10

0.2–240 (×1200) → 8.0/10

Provider Reputation7.1/10

provider avg 7.1 → 7.1/10

Popularity5.6/10

search demand p70 + proxy blend (70/30) → 5.6/10

Popularity blends real player search demand (~30 markets) with a catalogue-derived proxy; games without measurable search demand use the proxy alone. Not live play telemetry.

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SlotRanker Score: 71 — Running Sushi by Pragmatic Play

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Slot Summary

Released in 2024, Running Sushi turns a Japanese conveyor-belt restaurant into the scorekeeping device rather than mere decoration. Pragmatic Play places sushi money symbols beneath the reel grid, then uses Take Sushi and Take All symbols to cash or combine their values. That connection between Food theme and collection rule gives the slot a clearer identity than its 1,024-ways format alone.

How It Plays

Running Sushi uses a 5x4 grid with 1,024 ways. Matching symbols pay when three to five instances connect on adjacent reels from the left.

Between two and ten sushi money symbols appear on the conveyor after a spin. Three Take Sushi symbols award the displayed conveyor values against the base bet.

Theme & Atmosphere

The Food theme is integrated into the accounting: sushi travels along the conveyor carrying values, so the restaurant setting continually explains what the player is collecting.

Asia supplies the Japanese restaurant context, while the chef, sushi dishes and conveyor make each special event legible without separating the theme from the underlying rule.

Food Asia

Bonus & Free Spins

Three chef Scatter symbols award ten Free Spins. Conveyor values accumulate throughout the round instead of resetting after each spin, allowing the meter to retain earlier additions.

Three Take All symbols award the current conveyor total and the stored meter value. Wilds may also appear during Free Spins to support ordinary winning combinations.

Screenshots

3 gameplay frames

Gameplay screenshot of Running Sushi (1 of 3)

Gameplay screenshot of Running Sushi (2 of 3)

Gameplay screenshot of Running Sushi (3 of 3)

Spec sheet

Running Sushi at a glance.

Identity

Slot nameRunning Sushi

StudioPragmatic Play

Released8/8/2024

Math

SlotRanker Score71

RTP96%

VolatilityHigh volatility

Max win3,000×

Bet range$0.20 – $240.00

Player rating3.7 / 5 · 20 votes

Format

Reels5

Paylines1024

Layout5x3

Features

Themes

Expected average based on this slot's 96% RTP — individual sessions vary with volatility.

Bet per spin

Spins per hour400

Session length (hours)

Cost per hour$3.20

Cost per session$3.20

Estimate only, for entertainment purposes — treat gambling as entertainment, not a way to make money, and set a budget you can afford to lose.

How long could a bankroll last on Running Sushi? We simulate thousands of sessions from this game's published RTP and volatility — the long-run math, not a prediction of your next spin.

Bankroll ($)Bet per spin ($)Speed

Volatility tier: High

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How this works

Each simulated spin either misses or returns a win drawn from a log-normal distribution, with the hit rate and spread set by the slot's volatility tier (High). The model is calibrated so the average return equals this slot's published RTP (96.00%), with wins capped at its top multiplier (3,000×).

This is a simplified, parametric model of the game's math — not its real paytable. It exists to make the house edge visible over many sessions, so the numbers above are averages across thousands of runs, never a forecast of one.

This is math, not a prediction. Real sessions vary wildly, and no strategy changes a game's built-in house edge. Play for fun, set limits, and never bet more than you can afford to lose.

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Compare Running Sushi with other games

	Running Sushi Score 71This game	Gold Panther Maxways Score 88	Doki Doki Parfait Score 73	Kawaii Cafe Score 83	Oishi Delights Score 82
Identity
Studio	Pragmatic Play	Spadegaming	Games Global	GameBeat	PG Soft
Released	8/8/2024	5/12/2022	5/10/2022	9/5/2024	10/7/2024
Math
RTP	96%	96.67%	96.34%	96.04%	96.75%
Volatility	High volatility	High volatility	High volatility	Medium/High	High volatility
Max win	3,000×	—	—	5,000×	10,000×
Format
Reels	5	6	3	8	6
Layout	5x3	6x4	3x3	8x8	6x5
Paylines	1024	200704	5	Cluster	32768
Min bet	0.2	0.3	0.2	0.1	0.2
Max bet	240	450	100	50	100
Features
Progressive	—	—	—	—	—
Wild symbol	—	✓	✓	✓	✓
Free spins	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Scatter symbol	—	✓	✓	✓	✓
Multiplier	—	—	✓	—	✓
Bonus game	—	✓	✓	—	—
Respins	—	—	✓	—	—

Every number is shown as a delta against Running Sushi.

Comparing against

Running Sushi

Pragmatic Play

RTP

96%

Max win

3,000×

Score

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