BetMGM Ontario player lands two jackpots in a week

28 May 2025 at 6:36am UTC-4
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A BetMGM customer in Ontario has won two progressive slot jackpots in a week, landing over CA$2 million (US$1.44 million)1 CAD = 0.7219 USD
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in total.

The first win was for CA$1.6 million (US$1.16 million)1 CAD = 0.7219 USD
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, setting a new record for the biggest prize ever won at BetMGM Ontario. The second win, just six days later, netted the customer CA$417,377, (US$301,000)1 CAD = 0.7219 USD
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which means they won CA$2 million (US$1.44 million)1 CAD = 0.7219 USD
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in a week.

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Both prizes were won on the MGM Grand Millions game at a rate of CA$20 (US$14)1 CAD = 0.7219 USD
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per spin. Progressive jackpot pools stake money from multiple games into a networked, theoretically unlimited prize.

BetMGM operates several in-house progressives produced by parent company Entain, including Bison Fury and 15 Lanterns. According to BetMGM, the games produced a total of CA$14 million (US$10.1 million)1 CAD = 0.7219 USD
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in payouts to players during 2024.

The big win represented positive publicity for BetMGM after the company was fined CA$110,000 (US$79,400)1 CAD = 0.7219 USD
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by the province’s regulator, the Alcohol and Gaming Commission, in March.

The fine related to three incidents of customers being offered inducements to sign up for BetMGM sites.

The Alcohol and Gaming Commission concluded that the incidents, which took place between January and April 2024, violated the rules governing the Ontario online gaming sector.

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