A player in Sweden had possibly the luckiest day of their life when they won the biggest ever jackpot paid out by Svenska Spel Sport & Casino on Saturday 27 June 2020, snapping up a SEK28 million (€2.6 million) jackpot prize while playing NetEnt’s Mega Fortune progressive jackpot slot.
This win dwarfs the casino’s prior jackpot record of approximately SEK2.5 million (€238,500), which was claimed the week before by a player in Stockholm.
CCO of NetEnt, Andy Whitworth, commented on this exciting news. “Our global jackpot games are continuing to break records across the globe and we’re proud to be able to bring such monumental wins to players through Mega Fortune,” said. “We hope to continue raising the bar with even bigger jackpots in the future.”
The head of Online Casino, at Svenska Spel Sport & Casino, Niklas Örtbrant also expressed his excitement, saying “To break records twice in two weeks with such a significant jump from the second to first highest win is incredible and we can’t wait to see what the jackpot climbs to next time. We wish all the best to the lucky player and hope they enjoy this life-changing sum.”
Mega Fortune is internationally renowned and has been creating six-figure winners across the globe since its 2012 debut.
This is a bumper year for NetEnt’s with a player in Pennsylvania player achieving a new U.S. record with a $533,239 prize at Rush Street’s Playsugarhouse.com brand.
