Scottish Player Wins UK’s Largest Ever Mobile Jackpot
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A female player has won the UK’s largest ever mobile jackpot while playing on her Android Galaxy S5 on a Playtech slot called Jackpot Giant. The winning spin cost £4.00 (CA$8.00) and she managed to turn this in to a record-breaking £4.5 million (CA$9 million). The player wishes to remain anonymous, but we did managed to find out here username, ‘scorpiorules’, plus we also found out that she is a librarian from Glasgow, Scotland, UK, and that she was playing at an online gambling portal called Galabingo.
“This is our biggest ever jackpot win on Gala Bingo by far and we’re delighted one of our many loyal players has claimed the prize,” said the Brand Director for Gala Coral Interactive, Alison Digges. She then went on to say, “Jackpot Giant is one of our most popular progressive games and we can’t wait for yet more winners.”
Playtech first released the Jackpot Giant slot machine in May 2015 and it instantly became a hit with players. This exciting progressive slot has 5 reels and 50 winning paylines and the top symbols to keep an eye out for are the Golden Tablet Wild Symbols. When five of these symbols land across payline number 1, the Progressive Jackpot will instantly be awarded and at the time of writing the jackpot on this game has already climbed back up to more than CA$263,799. You take one spin on this game from as little as CA$0.50.
Speaking about her win, ‘scorpiorules’ said, “I picked up my mobile and started playing while I was watching TV. Minutes later I saw a huge string of numbers coming up and realised I’d hit the jackpot. I was simply blown away and couldn’t believe I’d won. It’s still sinking in and my family and I are still in a complete state of shock.”
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The Playtech COO, Shimon Akad, also commented on this massive win. He said, “To claim the UK mobile slot jackpot record is fantastic and proves we lead the industry when it comes to progressive jackpot games. I’d like to also congratulate Gala Bingo and their winning player.” He then finished by saying, “This is yet another great reason to be part of Playtech, the gaming industry’s leading and most dynamic omni-channel company.” All of the comments contained above came directly from the official Playtech website.