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Mega Moolah crowns 2019’s first multi-millionaire

28 August, 2024

There are several different progressive jackpots slots to choose from at UK online casinos today. And let’s be honest. Most of us play and hope for the screen to light up with the news of a massive win – even though you should play because it’s fun and never do it just for the money. However, one still can’t look away from the winning opportunities. If you’re in it to win it you should definitely try the various jackpot slots out there.

As you may know, a progressive jackpot slot means that the jackpots within the game grows all the time as people at different casinos plays the slot. One of the most famous titles in this category is Mega Moolah, a slot from Microgaming. It’s no surprise why thanks to all the huge jackpot wins Mega Moolah has provided since it was first launched.

The highest paying jackpot slot

As 2018 came to an end one player was lucky enough to be able to celebrate NYE with a world record win on Mega Moolah. The thrilling win landed at €18,910,668.01 which is approximately £16,599,689.83. Over the years Mega Moolah has created several millionaires in different countries and one of the things the slot is known for is the insane pay-outs. There’s no limit to the biggest jackpot and that’s why so many players tend to try their luck on Mega Moolah.

Just in 2018, the Mega Jackpot was won none the less but seven times which means a total win of £44,083,327.62. To break it down a bit, it means that the average Mega Moolah jackpot win was around £6,3 million. With these numbers, this slot is one of the highest paying ones at UK online casinos today. There’s no doubt 2019 will be at least as lucky as 2018.

Mega Moolah breaks new records

Just a couple of weeks ago players from all around the world head to Mega Moolah in order to see if they would be able to grab the latest Mega Jackpot. The prize pool was at around €20 million and when the Mega Jackpot fell out it was the first big win on Mega Moolah this year. Who the crazy lucky winner is will be kept a secret but what we do know is that the jackpot wasn’t paid out in either GBP our in euros. Instead, the jackpot was paid out in Canadian dollars to a player in Canada landing on an amazing CA$20,059,287.27. This is actually the biggest jackpot win in Canada, crushing the previous record.

If you’d like you can try this safari-themed slot yourself. Mega Moolah has five reels and 25 pay lines and counts as one of the most beloved games from Microgaming. The RTP (Return to Player) is set to 94% and you can, of course, play on desktop, mobile, and tablet. While playing you can win one of four progressive jackpots. The jackpot game is triggered randomly. By increasing your stake your chance of opening the jackpot game will increase as well.