{"id":2344,"date":"2016-04-20T15:45:01","date_gmt":"2016-04-20T19:45:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.slotsmamma.com\/blog\/?p=2344"},"modified":"2016-04-20T15:51:44","modified_gmt":"2016-04-20T19:51:44","slug":"mega-moolah-slots-jackpot-hit-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.slotsmamma.com\/blog\/mega-moolah-slots-jackpot-hit-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Mega Moolah Jackpot hit for \u20ac6.9m"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.slotsmamma.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/online-slots-jackpot-2016-268x300.jpg\" alt=\"online-slots-jackpot-2016\" width=\"268\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-2350\" \/>The famed Mega Moolah online slots jackpot has been hit again, this time for a whopping \u20ac6,905,670.<\/p>\n<p>The huge win happened earlier this month, when an unassuming player began playing for the famed Microgaming progressive slots jackpot. Not long after starting their slots session, the player won the life-changing payout.<\/p>\n<p>Microgaming spokesman John Quinn was quick to congratulate them on their massive windfall.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It\u2019s not long since we were celebrating our historic and record-breaking win,&#8221; said Quinn. &#8220;To be able to crown another millionaire so soon after is brilliant &#8211; congratulations to the lucky player.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>This now makes for $574 million total paid out through the Mega Moolah jackpot, which is a record.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking of records, British soldier <a href=\"http:\/\/www.slotsmamma.com\/blog\/player-wins-biggest-online-slots-jackpot\/\">Jon Heywood won the largest online slots jackpot<\/a> in history when he hit a \u20ac17,879,645 payout, just barely eclipsing the \u20ac17,861,813 won by a Finnish student in 2013.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018It\u2019s amazing,\u201d Heywood exclaimed. \u201cThe first thing I will spend it on is the best possible medical treatment for my dad. That\u2019s more important than anything. Family comes first and I\u2019d give all this money back for him to be healthy again.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.slotsmamma.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/biggest-online-slots-jackpot.jpg\" alt=\"biggest-online-slots-jackpot\" width=\"236\" height=\"194\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-765\" \/>In addition to getting his father the medical care that he needed, Heywood also planned on buying himself a Bentley Continental GT and taking a Mediterranean vacation.<\/p>\n<p>Just earlier this year, another large jackpot was hit by a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.slotsmamma.com\/blog\/scottish-teacher-wins-online-slots-jackpot\/\">Scottish teacher, who collected $3.56 million<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is all still so surreal,\u201d said Heywood. \u201cYou obviously play these games, hoping to win a couple of quid (dollars), not a couple of million. I\u2019m still stunned.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The mother of a seven-year-old said that they were going to take a trip to Disneyland. However, she planned on banking the rest of her winnings for the time being.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The famed Mega Moolah online slots jackpot has been hit again, this time for a whopping \u20ac6,905,670. The huge win happened earlier this month, when an unassuming player began playing for the famed Microgaming progressive slots jackpot. Not long after starting their slots session, the player won the life-changing payout. Microgaming spokesman John Quinn was &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9,11,4,12],"tags":[516,581,579,580],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slotsmamma.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2344"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slotsmamma.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slotsmamma.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slotsmamma.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slotsmamma.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2344"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/www.slotsmamma.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2344\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2359,"href":"https:\/\/www.slotsmamma.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2344\/revisions\/2359"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slotsmamma.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2344"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slotsmamma.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2344"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slotsmamma.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2344"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}