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Cryptologic Millionaires Club announced its biggest hit last week

Cryptologic, Ireland’s leading online casino software provider recently announced a $2.6 million hit at its flagship progressive jackpot Millionaires Club last week. After verification, a 37- year old civil servant from England was announced the winner who plans to buy houses for his family with the money.

The progressive jackpot has three versions of Millionaires Club networked to it. The three reel single payline slot is the original one, followed by a five reel 9 payline slot game and finally a five reel 20 payline slot game. The jackpot was won from the second slot game and having staked just 90p, the winner spun his way through several progressive bonus rounds, to walk away with one of the biggest wins online.

Sky Vegas, Cryptologic games’ leading licensee reported the hit, with it being one of the biggest payouts till date. John Parsonage, Head of Gaming says, “This is the second time a player has made such a life-altering windfall from Cryptologic’s game which is also otherwise a great crowd-puller”. He also announced that Sky Vegas would launch another similar jackpot online slot game soon which will produce more such millionaires.

Having being launched in 2005, this progressive millionaires jackpot game has gained a loyal following with its unique blend of non-stop entertainment, big cash prizes and unique content, a fact underlined by Ian Price, Cryptologic’s Head of Business and Product Development. The Millionaires Club has even been licensed to many leading online casino’s, including InterCasino, William Hill, 888, VIP and Virgin Casino. This year’s winner was the fourth player to become an instant millionaire with the biggest ever payout amounting to £5.9 million or $8 million in 2007. Congratulating Sky Vegas and the player, Ian Price has underlined the game’s huge appeal to worldwide casino players and operators.

Post the win, the jackpot amount was re-set to $216,000 and is still the largest among Cryptologic slot games with Millionaires Club hitting every six months on an average.