A 29 year old bwin casino player beat the odds this week when he won a life changing mobile slots jackpot – $1,917,474.66 (€1,405,669) – on the Melon Madness slot with a €16 bet from his iPhone.
The winner landed the ‘Big One’ playing on his phone at bwin’s mobile site. Reacting to his win, he said “I was at home when I hit the jackpot. It felt great! I can’t believe how lucky I am!”.
To put the win into perspective, here’s what the player could buy with $1.9 million:-
- · 63,915 football shirts
- · 7,490 pairs of the new Adidas Predator LZ football boot as worn by Arsenal’s new German signing Mesut Ozil
- · One Bugatti Veyron super car as driven by Chelsea’s Samual Eto’o
- · 1.4% of Gareth Bale, the world’s most expensive footballer, recently purchased from Tottenham Hotspur by Real Madrid for €100 Million
- · 2,954 iPhone 5s’ as used in the winning bet
- · Or 678,574 honeydew melons – that is melon madness!
Commenting on the win, bwin’s Director of Games Golan Shaked said:
“We are delighted one of our players has hit such an amazing jackpot of nearly $2 million from a mobile phone. We are focusing a huge amount of time and energy on building the best mobile casino available and it is great to see our players enjoying, and winning, on our games”