Danish Player Wins $198,292 on Online Slot Machine; InterCasino.com's Rags to Riches Progressive Slot Pays MEGA-Jackpot and Sets Dane on Two Wheels.LONDON -- InterCasino (www.InterCasino.com) player, known by his username The name you use to identify yourself when logging into a computer system or online service. Both a username (user ID) and a password are required. In an Internet e-mail address, the username is the left part before the @ sign. For example, KARENB is the username in karenb@mycompany. 'Sture', conquered online slot machine Rags to Riches with Viking-like celerity ce·ler·i·ty n. Swiftness of action or motion; speed. See Synonyms at haste. [French célérité, from Old French, from Latin celerit after just $21 of play. Sture, 38 year-old from Denmark, was playing the generous progressive early yesterday morning after his girlfriend left for work. Sture planned on playing through around $20 and then calling it quits quits adj. On even terms with by payment or requital: I am finally quits with the loan. [Middle English, probably alteration (influenced by Medieval Latin ; but luckily for him, he played an extra spin and on the 21st dollar Sture hit the jackpot for a staggering $198,292. "I have been a player at InterCasino for about six months, and I have always liked InterCasino.com. I play slots and European Roulette roulette (r  lĕt`), game of chance popular in gambling casinos, and in a simplified form elsewhere. In gambling houses the roulette wheel is set in an oblong table. - just a little Roulette, five dollars on black or red once and a while - but Roulette never paid out $198,292!" said an excited Sture. Sture isn't what most casinos consider a high roller high roller n. Slang 1. One who spends freely and extravagantly, as for luxuries or entertainment. 2. One who gambles rashly or for high stakes. 3. , Sture bets for entertainment and makes each bet last. In fact, Sture says he has only wagered about two thousand dollars since joining InterCasino, and by his accounting he was already up one thousand before hitting his MEGA-Jackpot. "I knew I could win a jackpot but I never expected to. Of course, each spin I make, I want to win it - and this time I did. I was stunned stun tr.v. stunned, stun·ning, stuns 1. To daze or render senseless, by or as if by a blow. 2. To overwhelm or daze with a loud noise. 3. , I just sat in front of my computer for a minute or two without moving or saying anything," confesses Sture. InterCasino manager Ryan Hartley wasn't stunned by Sture's big win: "Rags to Riches was at nearly $200,000 when Sture won, and the game has a history of paying out around that number." Hartley commented. He also offered this tip... "Our Millionaires Club's progressive jackpot A progressive jackpot is a jackpot (highest payoff) for a gaming machine (usually a slot machine or video poker machine) where the value of the jackpot increases a small amount for every game played. is currently at about $425,000, and we are keeping our eye out for a big winner at Millionaires Club very, very soon." What will the lucky Danish jackpot winner be doing with his winnings? "I don't plan any big changes in my life. I will invest most of the money that I've won, but I think I'll be taking some of it to buy a new black and chrome (jargon) chrome - (From automotive slang via wargaming) Showy features added to attract users but contributing little or nothing to the power of a system. "The 3D icons in Motif are just chrome, but they certainly are *pretty* chrome!" Harley Davidson this coming summer. Note to Editors: About InterCasino (www.InterCasino.com) InterCasino was first licensed in July 1996 by the Government of Curacao, and took its first real-money wager in November 1996. By the end of that year, InterCasino had welcomed thousands of players from across the world. Over the next four years, hundreds of thousands of players had signed up, and to this day maintain accounts with many of the players who had begun playing with InterCasino from the start. Since 1996, InterCasino has hosted more than 300 million games and has paid out over $3 billion! InterCasino's players have taken home jackpots ranging from $1,000 to $300,000 in a single game and the combined payouts to clients is over 97.5% (exceeding land-based casino payouts). |
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