A Pennsylvania resident is counting their lucky stars after winning $1 million on a $1 slot bet at BetMGM online casino. The player, who hails from West Mifflin, told BetMGM they were “elated” after hitting the jackpot at the Pennsylvania online casino.
The jackpot winner plans to invest some money and contribute a portion to charity. They have chosen St. Jude’s and Shriners Hospital for Children for their donation.
BetMGM released a statement in which Director of VIP Casino, Alex Limesand, said, “BetMGM congratulates the Pennsylvania player and commend them on their contributions to St. Jude and Shriners. We look forward to continuing to set the standard for online casino excellence and to awarding customers mega jackpot prizes.”
Popular PA Slot Games From BetMGM
The winner hit the jackpot on one of BetMGM’s exclusive slot titles, MGM Grand Millions. The game was developed by BetMGM and is only available at BetMGM’s casinos online.
BetMGM awarded more than $104 million in online progressive jackpot payouts in 2022.
BetMGM has developed over 20 exclusive online gambling games, the most popular being:
- MGM Grand Millions
- Bison Fury
- Mirage Mega Magma
- Loot’En Khamun
- Dead Sea Scrolls
Online Casino Growth in PA
Companies like BetMGM have encouraged growth and brought out the best in Pennsylvania’s online casino industry. While some believe that the industry is currently hitting its peak, there’s plenty more to come.
The industry has now exceeded the $4 billion mark in lifetime earnings, with PA casinos generating an estimated $150 million over the past few months alone. At $166.9 million, December 2022 was a record-breaking month. The first two months of 2023 followed suit, with earnings of $160.3 million and $162.3 million, respectively.
BetMGM’s Continued Success
BetMGM has an estimated 29% market share in the online casino market in US states where they operate. They also have a very successful online sportsbook. Hollywood Casino is the license holder for BetMGM in Pennsylvania, where it’s holding its own against the likes of DraftKings Casino PA.
This is just the beginning for BetMGM in Pennsylvania; players can expect more exciting developments from one of the industry’s heavyweights.