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DraftKings online casino jackpot in Michigan keeps rising. As of Oct. 18, it had surpassed $6.45 million.
Key takeaways
- The DraftKings Michigan Casino jackpot is the largest in US online casino history, standing at $6.46 million.
- Jackpot is only available to Michigan online casino players.
- Nine out of 10 major jackpots from this year were won at DraftKings online casino.
DraftKings Casino looks forward to celebrating the winner
The DraftKings Michigan Casino jackpot is up for grabs and can be hit any minute now.
Jason March, vice president of iGaming marketing & operations at DraftKings, confirmed to PlayUSA in an email that the operator’s jackpot reached a US record $6.46 million.
March said:
“We take a lot of pride in providing our customers with a best-in-class experience, so it’s always exciting to see our jackpots reach historic numbers knowing one of our DraftKings Casino players is going to take home the largest US jackpot in online casino history.
“Our current $6.46 million jackpot is monumental not only for DraftKings but for us in Michigan, and we look forward to celebrating the winner of this record-setting jackpot.”
How to qualify for DraftKings’ nearly $6.5M jackpot in Michigan?
Although DraftKings is available in five US online casino states, the jackpot is exclusive to Michigan online casino players.
Players over 21 with a registered DraftKings account will become eligible when they opt-in with an added 20 cents per spin. Players have an option to:
- Click the “Opt-in and Play” button on the Linked Game tile before launching the Linked Game
- Select the “Opt-In” button on the in-game Jackpot panel at the top of the screen of the Linked Game
Playing any of DraftKings’ 24 online casino games qualifies users for the win. The terms and conditions, along with the Linked Games, are listed on the DraftKings website.
Nine out of 10 top jackpots in 2024 on DraftKings Casino
So far, the largest jackpot in the history of the regulated US online casino industry was hit in New Jersey this summer.
BetMGM online casino player hit a $6.45 million jackpot on Aug. 19, setting a record for the biggest win recorded. The lucky winner made a $200 bet playing Fruit Blaster. The progressive jackpot reached an all-time company high of $4 million in February, then continued to climb until it went a little above $6.2 million on Aug. 12. A week later, the jackpot was won.
Nine out of the top 10 jackpots won at online casinos in 2024 have been hit at DraftKings Casino. Some of the biggest wins recorded this year were:
- $2,741,915.00 on Cash Eruption
- $2,383,207.73 playing Triple Gold Bars
- $2,304,481.36 spinning the reels of Cash Eruption
- $2,031,472.53 on Cleopatra Slot
Two significant wins were also recorded in Michigan, including a $ 1.65 million payout from the Cleopatra II slot at DraftKings in January this year and $1.61 million when playing Triple Gold Bars in August 2024.
There’s no telling how large the jackpot can go this time or when it can be hit.
