€6.9million won on NetEnt’s Mega Fortune™

January 24, 2012 08:47

A €6,864,858 prize has been won on Net Entertainment’s progressive jackpot slot, Mega Fortune™ on Paf.com casino following on from September’s world record payout.

The prize of €6,864,858– equivalent to £5,707,230 or $8,780,151 – was won by a 30 year old man from Helsinki, Finland, on January 17/18, 2012 on Paf.com. The previous jackpot was won in September last year, paying €11.7million, which was confirmed as the largest online slots jackpot by Guinness World Records. The latest jackpot on Mega Fortune™ had built up to almost €7million in just four months.

Mega Fortune™ is a progressive jackpot slot which is part of Net Entertainment’s jackpot network, pooling the liquidity of players from several of Europe’s largest online casinos. Since its launch in 2008, Mega Fortune™ has become one of the most popular games in Net Entertainment’s portfolio. During the last year alone Mega Fortune™ has paid out over €26million to lucky players around the world.

Paf.com is a gaming company based on the island of Åland in the Baltic Sea between Finland and Sweden. Anders Sims, PR Manager at Paf.com, commented, “This is a very proud moment for everyone at Paf.com and we would like to pass on our congratulations to the winner. We are a gaming company that was established with the sole purpose of generating money for good causes and we have already donated €160million over the years. It’s a real honour for us that such a huge jackpot has been won on Paf.com.”

“It has been an incredible few months for Mega Fortune™ and we are thrilled that the jackpot had grown to such a high figure in only four months after breaking the world record in September. We would like to congratulate the winner and we look forward to some more huge payouts in 2012,” said Björn Krantz, Acting President and CEO at Net Entertainment.

For additional information please contact:

Björn Krantz, Acting CEO, Net Entertainment; Phone +356 2276 8115
bjorn.krantz@netent.com