Canadian Gaming

BetMGM Ontario Player Wins Two Progressive Slot Jackpots in One Week

Posted on: May 27, 2025, 10:06h.

Last updated on: February 12, 2026, 06:45h.

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Mark Keast Mark is a long-time, seasoned journalist, as a writer and editor, working for several Toronto daily newspapers, then moving over to the digital arena, covering both sports and business. Over the past few years he moved over to the gaming arena, specifically covering the igaming industry in Canada for several platforms, as well as writing on sports betting.

An Ontario, Canada online slots player is CA$2 million richer after winning two progressive jackpots in one week.

An image from the BetMGM Grand Millions slot machine. A player won more than $CA2 million on the game in one week. (Image: BetMGM

The player was on BetMGM Casino in Ontario, playing MGM Grand Millions, a slot game available only at BetMGM Casino platforms in Ontario. With a 5-reel layout, the slot, with its golden lion statues, casino chips, stacks of cash, and gold bars, delivers 243 possible winning combinations in the base game and expands to 1,024 ways to win during free spins mode.

The player won CA$1.6 million on April 21 on a $20 spin. Then the same player then won a jackpot of CA$4417,377 six days later on a $15 spin.

The first win of CA$1.6 million was a record-breaker in Ontario.

Canadian Gaming: $14 Million Awarded in 2024

BetMGM’s progressive jackpot pool consists of exclusive in-house developed games by Entain, which jointly owns BetMGM with MGM Resort International.

Nineteen slot titles offer players the chance to win the progressive jackpot that grows each time the game is played, and no jackpot is won.

Besides MGM Grand Millions, those in-house-produced games include Bison Fury, Bison Fury Megaways, Loot’en Khamun: The Dead Sea Scrolls, and Melon Madness.

After the win, the pool reset, and is now over CA$717,747.

BetMGM awarded more than CA$14 million in progressive jackpots to Ontario players in 2024.

Mark is a long-time, seasoned journalist, as a writer and editor, working for several Toronto daily newspapers, then moving over to the digital arena, covering both sports and business. Over the past few years he moved over to the gaming arena, specifically covering the igaming industry in Canada for several platforms, as well as writing on sports betting.