On-line corporation Betsson.com has been given the honor a Guinness World Record for the biggest ever jackpot pay out in an on the web slots online game. The lucky winner is a young man student who been given ?11,736,375 (?10,272,600, $15,844,900).

The official record entry in the Guinness World Records states: “The biggest jackpot pay out in an internet slot machines online game is ?11,736,375, won by a player on Betsson.com on the ‘Mega Fortune’ online game paid to an anonymous player in Norway, on 24 September 2011.”

When called, the victorious one, who is from the community of Hordaland in Norway revealed that he decided to go home after a night out, watched a film and played an only a few games on Betsson.com because he couldn’t get to sleep. The decision to play on the net made him 11.7 million euros wealthier. Not surprisingly, it didn’t help him fall asleep, and he said that he stayed awaken before 06:00 with the big surprise. As to the jackpot money, the young man pointed out, “I must try calm down prior to even planning on what I’ll do with this money!”

The online game which netted him the big jackpot is the appropriately called ‘Mega Fortune’, a slot online game which offers a massive and very enticing jackpot.

Henrik Persson, the CEO of Betsson, testified that whilst he had by no means predicted that his corporation could be honored a Guinness Globe Record, he could not imagine a much better record for Betsson to be honored with. He said, “Breaking the record for a payout to a player is the most effective way to clearly show people that not only can you win huge when playing on Betsson.com, but will also demonstrates that this is what Betsson is all about. We ensure that our gamers can be extremely well rewarded when they win. This is what keeps them returning to our games.”

In the mean time, Huw Thomas, the Head of Betsson.com said that even though the Guinness Globe Records was obviously a bit of a shock even to him, it wasn’t entirely unpredicted. He said “Creating winners is what Betsson.com is focused on. To be given the honor a Guinness Globe Record is a wonderful accolade for the site and surefire stamp of acceptance that we have the most significant online jackpots and assured payouts – no matter how huge they’re!”

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Jackpot Winner Interview

The biggest jackpot payout in an internet slots game is ?11,736,375 (?10,272,600, $15,844,900), won by a player on Betsson.com on the ‘Mega Fortune’ game paid to an anonymous player in Norway, on 24 September 2011.”

When contacted, the winner, a student from the local community of Hordaland in Norway, said that he went home following a night out, viewed a movie and played a few games on Betsson.com because he couldn’t sleep. By morning, he was 11.7 million euros richer.

We caught up with our fortunate winner to see how things happen to be going for him because September. We’re pleased to determine that he is as well as ever, and is talking about buying a new head set. Hearing this, his brother laughs and says that humour is nonetheless intact inside the family members. The winner goes on to say that perhaps, just perhaps, he’ll consider buying himself a
Spotify Premium subscription also.

The winner with the massive jackpot tells us that he had some busy weeks after the win, but that most things are back to normal at the moment. “I had an intense exam period, but I hope and believe I did well.”

After his big win on Mega Fortune, the young winner received monetary advice and other practical tips from the betting company Betsson.com.

“I?ve been to Malta and I saw how the Betsson group functions, so they have been truly useful.”

We met the winner in Bergen on another rainy day and then we joked about how the west cost of Norway is the new “Verdal”, as Betsson has paid out jackpots amounting to almost 150 million in just under two years to that region. Our winner said “Maybe the weather is the explanation. When the weather is truly poor like this, you don?t have that many choices besides becoming inside together with your pc.”

The lucky computer on which he produced the win has now been replaced with a new Pc, and the jackpot winner desires to be able to relax within the future, with out the media. “There happen to be lots of inquiries, each from the banks and the media, but I don?t plan to show up in the media. This will be the last interview concerning the prize and all of the money, and I hope that the media and others will respect that.”

During our two hour conversation we spoke about some issues he desires to do in autumn, but there aren’t many big upcoming events for the millionaire who following all is just in his 20?s.
He has by no means noticed Liverpool play live, so he’s considering taking a trip to Anfield.

The record breaking winner says that he had issues sleeping the first week after the enormous jackpot win. Extremely understandable of course.

This prize is the most a Norwegian has ever won in a bet/game – and the greatest ever on-line win. In typical understated fashion, our winner says “It?s nice to have that title, and to be within the Guinness world record book!”