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IGT PlayCasino MegaJackpots Siberian Storm Slot Game Awards Record-Setting £1.7 Million Jackpot

Apr 25, 2022

Lucky Sky Vegas player wins huge jackpot on IGT PlayCasino game

LONDON – April 25, 2022 – International Game Technology PLC (“IGT”) (NYSE: IGT) announced today that its IGT PlayCasino game, MegaJackpots™ Siberian Storm™, awarded a lucky Sky Vegas online slot player a colossal £1,769,014 jackpot on April 3, 2022. This is the largest jackpot ever awarded on IGT’s MegaJackpots online progressive link in the U.K. 

“A player winning a massive £1.7 million jackpot on IGT PlayCasino’s MegaJackpots Siberian Storm game is a reason to celebrate, as few online games offer such a compelling top prize,” said Gil Rotem, IGT President of iGaming. “The IGT PlayCasino content portfolio is fortified with jackpot-driven games that quickly amass liquidity and can help our customers such as Sky Vegas differentiate their online casinos.” 

Prior to this jackpot, the largest award ever won on an IGT MegaJackpots game in the U.K. was a £1.4 million jackpot in 2019 on the MegaJackpots Isle O’ Plenty game.

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About IGT
IGT (NYSE:IGT) is a global leader in gaming. We deliver entertaining and responsible gaming experiences for players across all channels and regulated segments, from Lotteries and Gaming Machines to Sports Betting and Digital. Leveraging a wealth of compelling content, substantial investment in innovation, player insights, operational expertise, and leading-edge technology, our solutions deliver unrivaled gaming experiences that engage players and drive growth. We have a well-established local presence and relationships with governments and regulators in more than 100 countries around the world, and create value by adhering to the highest standards of service, integrity, and responsibility. IGT has approximately 10,500 employees. For more information, please visit www.igt.com.

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