Record Jackpot Worth 5 Million Euros Won With a Single Spin!
Posted: April 13, 2015
Updated: October 6, 2017
Microgaming announced its biggest ever mobile win as a player earns more than 5 million Euros at Mega Moolah progressive slot.
It was confirmed that a Royal Vegas casino user won the jackpot on 9th April 2015 as he was playing on his phone. Mark A opted to cash in the 5,375,695.08 Euros award in one amount which makes him a mobile casino millionaire at once. Head of Casino at Microgaming, John Quinn said the fact that the jackpot winner played on his phone emphasized the importance of such devices.
“We’ve been watching the progressive ticker grow substantially over the last few weeks; anticipation was building as to when it was going to strike! Once again the jackpot was hit via a mobile device; it really is a sign of today’s industry and how prevalent mobile is! Congratulations to Mark A on becoming one of the biggest jackpot winners in Microgaming’s history.”
Jackpot-winner played only for a week
Spokesperson for Royal Vegas casino revealed that the winner was a very new player at their online casino. “Mark A had only been a player with us for 7 days; I don’t think you could ask for a better start to playing at Royal Vegas! One of our senior VIP executive hosts had the pleasure of phoning Mark to confirm the win and to congratulate him; to say he was elated is an understatement.”
He added, ”everyone here at Royal Vegas would like to congratulate Mark on this mammoth and historic win.” According to gambling news, Isle of Man based development company Microgaming has the largest progressive jackpot network as it has paid out over 487 million Euros for their winners.