According to an announcement made on Thursday, 23rd October, 2014, a lucky punter who was playing Microgaming’s Major Millions video slot game on that day managed to hit the game’s progressive jackpot that resulted in the player taking home a massive win of $1,025.690.
Microgaming has not yet released details of the lucky player nor has it revealed the name of the casino where the win took place but the information should be forthcoming shortly.
This latest win on Major Millions is the largest win that has ever been recorded for this game.
Major Millions seeds its massive jackpot at $250.000 and is one of Microgaming’s biggest games. Microgaming has recorded 22 wins for the game’s progressive jackpot which pays out an average of $582.169 per win and is won every 11 weeks.
The progressive jackpot in Major Millions can be won on either a 3 reel classic machine or a 15 pay-line cartoonish military themed video slot. Any win on this progressive is always a substantial amount.
The 3-reel classic Major Millions slot features 3 pay-lines and players can only win the jackpot by spinning three wild symbols on the third pay-line. Players must wager $3 per spin as the coin size is fixed at $1.
There are a total of 15 pay-lines on the 5-reel version of Major Millions and the jackpot can only be won with 5 wild symbols on the 15th pay-line. With the coin size fixed at 20c per line, players must wager $3 per spin.
Players have the same chance of hitting the jackpot on both machines and can choose whichever they prefer.
