Cryptolologic's largest online progressive jackpot finally hits

One of Cryptologic's most coveted progressive jackpots has hit at a sum of $1, 547,314. Anxious onlookers were watching as the pot crossed the $1.5 million threshold and were waiting to see whether it would reach $2 million. The announcement of the winner will occur following full verification as will the identity of the online casino where the hit occurred. Ticker's of the Millionaires Club plummeted from $1.55 million to the starting value of $175,000. The hit marks a major event for one of the industry's most unpredictable slots with payouts ranging from a gigantic $5.9 million two years ago to a more modest $326 over a year ago. Major Millions and Mega Moolah, two other Microgaming progressive slots, recently hit almost instantly after being reset.

Millionaire's Club is the only Cryptologic progressive jackpot where players can win over a million dollars. The last payment worth one million occurred over two years ago. Millionaire's Club is at the number three slot when cumulative payouts are totalled with pay outs of £2 million with 2 hits. A sum of $2.6 million with 277 hits was paid by Marvel Hero whilst $2.4 million was paid by the Super Hero progressive jackpot with over 2,500 hits giving an average pay out of £1,000. This can be explained by Marvel and Super Hero's connection to a network of seventeen Marvel Comics online slots.

Members of the gaming industry will be monitoring Cryptologic's response. There is speculation that the company with offer a single payout whilst others are suggesting that the multiple instalments stipulated by the maximum payout limitation clause is more appropriate.