Wednesday, 26th October 2016 will always be remembered by a lucky punter as the day he or she become a millionaire after managing to hit the Major Millions progressive jackpot while wagering on Microgaming’s Major Millions slot game on that day which resulted in the player taking home a massive cash prize of $1,185,047.
The lucky player’s jackpot hit is the 44th win in the jackpot’s history. The Major Millions jackpot pays out an average amount of $522,598 every eight weeks on average. The largest win in the slot game’s jackpot was in the year 2012 when a lucky punter hit the jackpot for an amount of $1,801,517.
Major Millions is a Microgaming progressive jackpot that players can win on either a 3 reel classic machine or a 15 pay line cartoonish military-themed video slot.
Major Millions is a 3 reel classic slot with 3 pay lines. The jackpot on the game can only be won by spinning three symbols on the third pay line. The coin size is fixed at $1 and players must wager $3 per spin in order to stand a chance of winning the jackpot.
The 5 reel video slot version of Major Millions comes with a total of 15 pay lines and players can only win the jackpot with 5 Wild symbols appearing on the 15th pay line. The coin size on this machine is fixed at 20c per line and players are once again required to wager $3 per spin.
Players can choose whichever machine they prefer as the progressive jackpot has the same chance of being won on both machines.
