BetMGM awarded players over $100 million in jackpots in 2022

(PRESS RELEASE) -- BetMGM, a leading iGaming and sports betting operator, announced today that the company awarded $104.4 million last year in progressive jackpot payouts to online casino players. Slot titles created by BetMGM and available exclusively on BetMGM’s Online Casino were the source of more than half of the prize total. BetMGM’s jackpot network currently consists of over 20 game titles including popular games such as MGM Grand Millions, Bison Fury, Mirage Mega Magma, and Loot’En Khamun and the Dead Sea Scrolls.

“We take tremendous pride in eclipsing the $100 million mark for jackpot payouts to BetMGM Casino players,” said Matt Prevost, Chief Revenue Officer at BetMGM. “We continue to innovate our online gaming product and look forward to offering some of the highest progressive jackpots in the United States in 2023.”

BetMGM awarded the highest total of jackpot prize money in Michigan ($38.3 million), followed by BetMGM New Jersey ($30.2 million), and Pennsylvania ($28.9 million).

The top five jackpots won at BetMGM in 2022 include:

• $2.8 million/Bison Fury/April 16/New Jersey
• $2.5 million/Bison Fury/March 3/Michigan
• $2.3 million/MGM Grand Millions/September 9/Michigan
• $2.2 million/Bison Fury/August 4/New Jersey
• $2.1 million/MGM Grand Millions/December 23/Michigan

As the market leading iGaming operator in the United States, BetMGM has an estimated 29% national online casino market share in its four states of operation: New Jersey, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Michigan.

“A combination of in-house produced slots and engaging content from our fantastic suppliers has proved to be popular with players and fueled our position as the online casino market leader,” said Oliver Bartlett, Director of Online Gaming at BetMGM. “We love hearing players’ stories and their reactions to winning lifechanging jackpots.”
As BetMGM continues to expand into new jurisdictions, responsible gaming education remains a key focus. BetMGM is proud to provide resources to help customers play responsibly including an industry leading program, developed, and licensed to MGM Resorts by the British Columbia Lottery Corporation. Through the GameSense integration within BetMGM’s mobile and desktop platforms, customers can directly access responsible gaming tools.