A lucky Paripesa player hit a SEK 80 million (€7.8 million) jackpot on Joker Millions, the Yggdrasil flagship progressive jackpot slot.
The winner of a life-changing prize played the game on his mobile phone. Stay with us to learn more about his winning strategy and the progressive slot itself.
Lucky Friday
It was Friday night when the lucky player from Sweden was playing Joker Millions at Paripesa on their mobile phone. The Paripesa customer was betting only 5 SEK per spin, which equals about €0.50 when the jackpot reached a record size. Soon, the player hit a mind-blowing prize worth €7.8 million.
“We are thrilled to see a player wins such a life-changing sum of money, especially this close to Christmas and while playing one of our slots games on mobile,” Fredrik Elmqvist, CEO at Yggdrasil, said.
The largest win on Joker Millions to this date was hit at Paripesa.
“What a record win! Progressives like this always create excitement. We’ve been keeping a close eye on this one in anticipation that it would drop. We’re really happy it was triggered at Paripesa and pass huge congratulations on to our lucky player,” said James Ford, Head of Casino at Paripesa.
Total of €26.9 in Jackpots Won on Yggdrasil Progressive Slots
Joker Millions is one of two global progressive jackpot games in the Malta-based developer’s portfolio and one of their most popular slot machines. Launched in 2015, Joker Millions is a fruit machine featuring 5 reels, 25 paylines and a set of traditional symbols including bells, sevens and cherries.
The slot benefits from the Freeze and Respin feature providing you with extra chances of winning. As long as new winning symbols appear, you are granted respins with symbols contributing to wins kept in place. Furthermore, the game offers up to 5x multipliers and the Jackpot Spin feature. During it, you can hit the progressive jackpot if you cover the grid by Joker symbols.
So far, the Yggdrasil progressive jackpot slots have paid out a total of €26.9 million.
CEO at Yggdrasil Fredrik Elmqvist said that Joker Millions was their first progressive slot. According to him, the game is beloved by both operators and players.
“With more operators continuing to join the Yggdrasil network, the jackpot will be building up again quickly,” Elmqvist concluded.