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A lucky trio scoops €317K in Microgaming's Fish Party Sit & Go Progressive Jackpot

A lucky trio scoops €317K in Microgaming's Fish Party Sit & Go Progressive Jackpot

The Fish Party Tournament will have all the poker fans fluttering around in delight with its €20 buy-in along with massive jackpots. Paying over €1.2M in jackpot prizes, The Fish Party Sit n Go jackpot struck again this month being the third time in 3 months.

On the fateful day of 17th October, 2018 the prize pool for the Fish Party swelled up to its highest yet and was triggered just a few minutes after midnight! This latest win takes the number to 22 in totality where as many as 9 wins have been hit in the year 2018 itself.

This time around, the lucky trio that triggered the biggest win ever on the Fish Party Game since its launch were playing on two different casinos, one of them being the Betsson Group Casino and the other was RedKings Casino. Luck seemed to have favoured the three lucky players who enjoyed a massive pay out of €317,849.78 on this Microgaming game.

Know the Jackpot Winning Trio

The three lucky players who hit this grand jackpot were a part of this 3 player Sit & Go Tournament for the same game. The pot of €317,849.78 was certain to be divided had the jackpot been hit and Voila it did! Changing the lives of the three players, the jackpot payout is as 50.30.20.

A Redkings Player with the user name – 'SipsCommin', literally became the life of this Fish Party by scooping the biggest and most substantial share worth €158,924.89 out of the pooled prize pot.

'Check Norris' who was playing from the Betsson Group of Casinos came in second and took home an impressive share equaling €95,354.93.

Seen taking the third spot was another Redkings player by the name 'grndonlck' who made a whopping €63,569.96 in this tournament.

After the big win, Alex Scott who is Microgaming's Managing Director for Poker was quoted as saying “What an exciting three-handed battle this was, congratulations to the winners! Our unique Fish Party progressive jackpot SNG has now awarded over €1.2 million in jackpot prizes, a milestone we are very proud of. At this rate it won’t be long until we hit two million! I can’t wait to see who the next winners are.”

More about Fish Party Tournaments

The Fish Party Sit n Go is the easier and even more fun version of the Microgaming Slot Game by the same name. The tournaments under the lobby gives you an option to choose one from any of the five buy-ins which are - €1, €5, €10, €20 and €50. The tournament that triggered this win featured a buy-in worth €20 where the prize pool was split 50.30.20 for the progressive jackpot. The incredible thing about these tournaments is that the prize pot and players are pooled together across different casinos that results in bigger and better events and promotions.

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