Graffiti Rush rules, sticky-symbol growth and RTP

Graffiti Rush is PG Soft catalogue ID 1804577, code graffiti-rush. The supplier’s English document is version 1.0 r2, updated 8 July 2025. It uses four reels, four rows and ten fixed lines, then adds random symbol transformations, a random multiplier and a Sticky-driven Free Spins feature.

The checked PDF and catalogue state 96.75% RTP, medium volatility and a 5,000× maximum win. Those figures describe a supplier reference configuration, not New Zealand operator availability.

Verified specification

Field	PG Soft value	Scope
Identity	1804577 · graffiti-rush	Official catalogue
Rules file	1.0 r2 · 8 July 2025	English PDF
Layout	4 reels × 4 rows · 10 lines	Standard spinning reels
RTP	96.75%	Reference build
RTP split	66.30% main · 30.45% feature	Supplier simulation
Hit rate	19.72% overall	Not net-win probability
Volatility	Medium	Supplier label
Transformation	3–15 selected positions	Main game only
Multiplier	2×–100×	Random event
Free Spins	10 from 3+ Scatters	Sticky growth and extensions
Maximum win	5,000× bet	Round-ending cap
Euro defaults	€0.20–€100	Not local limits

Wild substitutes for regular symbols but not Scatter. PG Soft lists HTML5, iOS, Android, macOS and Windows support.

Ten lines still require exact positions

The game evaluates its documented winning lines rather than every identical symbol anywhere on the 4×4 board. The paytable shows the required positions and symbol values.

A cluster of matching images outside an active line is not automatically payable. For an audit, record the total stake, selected lines if configurable, final reel positions and the paytable entry.

Wild can complete regular combinations, while Scatter has its own trigger role. The two should not be combined when counting a line result.

Random Symbol Transformation

During a main-game spin, the Symbol Transformation Feature may trigger randomly. It selects three to fifteen positions and places one randomly chosen regular symbol into them. Wild and Scatter are excluded from the chosen symbol.

The transformed positions can create or improve line wins, but selection itself does not guarantee a payment. The resulting board must still satisfy a documented line.

Count the highlighted cells and capture the chosen symbol before the board changes. This distinguishes the event from ordinary repeated symbols that landed directly.

Random Multiplier Feature

The Multiplier Feature can trigger on any spin and awards a factor from 2× to 100× before wins are paid. The PDF does not list a progressive ladder or claim that a feature triggers after a fixed number of spins.

The selected factor applies to the qualifying win shown for that event. It remains subject to the overall 5,000× cap. A 100× splash without a reel win would not by itself establish a cash award.

History should show the base result and final credit. Preserve both if the multiplier animation obscures the underlying line combination.

Free Spins build a Sticky network

Three or more Scatters appearing anywhere award ten Free Spins. At the start, trigger Scatters transform into Sticky symbols.

At every free spin, all existing Stickies reveal one randomly selected regular symbol. Scatter and Wild are excluded. When the reels stop, every symbol matching the Sticky selection also becomes Sticky for the remaining spins.

Sticky coverage can therefore expand across the board. Existing Stickies change the revealed regular symbol each free spin, so they are persistent positions rather than one permanent symbol identity.

The feature becomes easier to audit by recording three states: Sticky locations before the spin, the symbol revealed, and matching positions converted after the stop.

+3 Free Spin symbols

Every +3 Free Spin symbol on the reels adds three spins. The PDF describes an extension per such symbol, so two qualifying symbols would add six under the stated rule.

Do not confuse these extension objects with Scatters. Scatters initiate the feature; +3 symbols extend its remaining counter. Capture the counter before and after award.

More remaining spins create more opportunities for Sticky growth but do not guarantee that the board will fill or that the maximum will be reached.

Feature Buy and configuration

Version 1.0 r2 includes a Feature Buy menu that offers entry to Free Spins at the displayed price. The PDF does not give a universal cost. The option may be removed in some deployments.

Record purchase price, base stake, RTP and confirmation terms before accepting. A purchased feature uses the documented feature mechanics but does not bypass the maximum win.

The reference defaults of €0.20 to €100 do not prove the currency or limits in a New Zealand account.

RTP and hit-rate context

The 96.75% model assigns 66.30% to the main game and 30.45% to Free Spins. The simulated overall hit rate is 19.72%, split into 19.06% main and 0.67% feature components.

These percentages should not be added or interpreted as a session success rate. A hit can be less than the stake, and the long-run RTP cannot predict the next multiplier or transformation.

Medium volatility is relative to PG Soft’s session scale. It does not remove the possibility of prolonged losing sequences.

Maximum win

The maximum win is 5,000× the bet. If cumulative main-game or Free Spins winnings reach the limit, the sequence ends.

The cap includes multiplier-enhanced line wins and all Sticky-feature awards. It is a settlement boundary, not a separate jackpot.

Cash value depends on the actual total stake and currency shown in the loaded session. Always use the account history rather than a promotional screenshot.

Mobile and visual evidence

On mobile, the main readability issue is distinguishing existing Sticky positions from newly matched transformations. Check contrast, symbol outline and remaining-spin counter before relying on colour alone.

The supplier’s portrait reference suits phones, but an operator wrapper can reduce the usable game area. Confirm access to Rules, Paytable and History without changing the bet accidentally.

If connectivity fails during a transformation, reopen the title and inspect the round result. The server can complete settlement even if the mural-like animation stops locally.

Practical assessment

Graffiti Rush suits a reader who enjoys a persistent-board feature whose coverage changes visibly. Its main-game extras are simple random events, while Free Spins require closer tracking.

It is less suitable for someone who dislikes fixed-line evaluation or wants every matching symbol on the screen to count. The vivid visual theme should not replace checking exact line positions.

The strongest evidence set contains the current RTP, feature price, trigger board, Sticky map and round ID.

Build a Sticky map, not a visual impression

A practical Free Spins record starts with a 4×4 sketch. Mark the original Scatter positions, then replace them with the Sticky locations shown when the feature begins. On every spin, write the regular symbol revealed by those Sticky cells and circle each matching position that joins the network. The important detail is position persistence: a cell remains Sticky for the remaining feature, but the regular symbol associated with the active reveal still determines which new cells qualify on that spin.

Keep the spin counter beside the map. When three additional qualifying symbols produce a three-spin extension, note the event before updating the remaining total. This avoids confusing an extension with the original ten-spin award or counting the same expansion twice after an animation replay. A final screenshot is useful, but a sequence of short notes explains how the final layout developed.

The base-game transformation needs a different record. The rules allow a random selection of three to fifteen positions and one chosen regular symbol. Record the number of selected cells, the chosen symbol and the line wins after transformation. Separately, a random multiplier may award between 2× and 100×. Do not assume that every transformed board also carries a multiplier; verify both events in the round history.

Graffiti Rush uses ten fixed lines. Matching artwork elsewhere on the grid does not necessarily contribute unless it occupies a valid line position. That is why a line-by-line settlement is more reliable than counting all visible copies of a symbol.

Audit checklist

1. Match ID 1804577 and code graffiti-rush.
2. Confirm version 1.0 r2 and 96.75% RTP.
3. Count selected positions in a main-game transformation.
4. Separate Sticky locations from the revealed symbol.
5. Record every +3 extension and updated counter.
6. Save the line result and final cash settlement.

FAQ

What triggers Graffiti Rush Free Spins?

Three or more Scatters award ten spins.

How does the Sticky feature expand?

Symbols matching the regular symbol revealed by existing Stickies become Sticky for the remaining feature.

What is the multiplier range?

The random multiplier event awards 2× to 100×.

What is the RTP?

The checked PDF and catalogue state 96.75%.

What is the maximum win?

The documented limit is 5,000× the bet.

Is NZ access confirmed?

No. The page verifies supplier information, not operator deployment.

Sources

• PG Soft, Graffiti Rush Game Information, version 1.0 r2, updated 8 July 2025.
• PG Soft official catalogue record for ID 1804577, checked 8 October 2026.

How to verify the version you can actually open

A provider page proves that a title exists and describes the supplier's intended rules. It does not prove that a casino accepts players in New Zealand, that the title is enabled for a particular account, or that the highest published RTP is the version in the lobby. Treat availability, operator eligibility and product configuration as three separate checks.

Start with identity, then configuration

Open the game only through the authenticated casino lobby. The information or help panel should identify PG Soft, the exact title and the active mathematical return. Compare the reel or grid layout, paylines or cluster rules, named features and symbol behaviour with the official product material. Similar artwork or a matching title is not enough when the help file is missing or inconsistent.

When the supplier publishes several RTP values, report all of them as configurations. Do not assume the highest option is deployed. RTP is a theoretical long-run measure across a very large number of rounds; it is not a refund rate for one player and cannot predict the next result. Volatility is different: it describes how unevenly results are distributed on the provider's scale.

Read stake controls as money, not interface decoration

Provider sheets often quote a reference range in euros. That range does not establish New Zealand-dollar support or the limits in a specific account. Before a paid round, identify the total amount that will leave the balance. If the interface separates denomination, coins and lines, verify the combined total. If Extra Bet is active, calculate its full cost before pressing spin.

Feature-buy prices are multiples of the current bet, not promised returns. A 100x purchase at a $1 stake costs $100; at a $2 stake it costs $200. Availability can vary by market and some mathematical configurations may not support the control. If the live help does not explain the price, delivered feature and active RTP, leave the option unused.

Keep simulation figures in their proper scope

A game sheet may publish a maximum result observed in a large simulation. That is not automatically the contractual maximum payout and never describes a likely session. Preserve the provider's wording, sample size and configuration. Check the live rules for a binding cap and the operator terms for any separate payout limit. Do not turn an extreme result into a promotional headline.

Audit a disputed round

If an animation freezes or a connection drops, do not repeat the wager immediately. Reopen the game through the authenticated lobby and inspect round history. Record the time, total stake, balance movement and round identifier. The result can be settled by the gaming system even when the device never displays the final animation. Send evidence through verified operator support; never disclose a password, recovery phrase or one-time code.

Read the paytable as a calculation document

The paytable should explain what creates a win, which symbols substitute, where special symbols can land and how multiple awards combine. For line games, confirm direction and active paylines. For cluster games, confirm adjacency, minimum group size and the order of collection. For respins, identify what remains locked, what resets the counter and what ends the feature. A graphic effect can illustrate those rules but cannot replace them.

Separate addition from multiplication. Several prize values may be added before a multiplier applies, while reel-specific multipliers can sometimes multiply together only when each reel participates in the same win. Reconstruct one low-stake result from game history. If the arithmetic cannot be matched to the help file, stop and ask the operator rather than guessing.

Do not confuse hit frequency with a profitable round

Provider sheets can publish hit frequency or category probabilities. A hit simply means a round returned a qualifying amount; it can be smaller than the stake. “Big”, “Mega” or “Epic” thresholds are provider reporting categories, not promises. They are useful for comparing mathematical versions only when definitions and samples are the same.

Random outcomes do not become due after a long gap. A feature that appeared repeatedly in a demo or marketing clip has no obligation to repeat in a funded session. Previous rounds do not create a debt from the next random result.

Confirm market and device behaviour independently

A title can exist in the supplier catalogue while an operator disables it for a territory, currency, device or bonus. Language localisation is not evidence of legal availability. Confirm the operator's identity, accepted countries and current lobby separately from the provider review.

On mobile, verify that balance, total bet, feature state and help remain visible without overlap. On desktop, check that browser zoom does not hide a purchase control or change the apparent denomination. Mathematical configuration should not change merely because the screen changes; if the help shows another RTP, treat it as a different deployment and record it.

Keep a compact evidence record

For any fact used in a review, save the title, provider, official URL, document date when available, access date and exact territorial scope. For a live session, add the operator domain, Game ID, RTP, currency and a non-sensitive screenshot of the help panel. This makes later corrections possible when a supplier updates a sheet or an operator changes configuration.

Missing information should remain missing. Do not estimate an RTP from results, convert a euro reference range into an operator's NZD limit, or treat another casino's configuration as evidence. A transparent “not confirmed” is more useful than a precise-looking number without the correct source.

Use limits that survive the feature design

Collection meters, expanding grids, sticky symbols and near misses can make a session feel unfinished. Unless the rules explicitly preserve progress, the visible state has no value after the round or feature ends. Set a money limit and time limit before launch, count feature buys immediately, and stop at the limit even when a meter appears close to an upgrade.

No random game is an income plan. Do not borrow, use essential funds or raise the stake to recover a loss. If play stops feeling recreational, use timeout, deposit-limit or self-exclusion tools and consult the site's responsible gambling guide.