WAITRESS HITS ONLINE PROGRESSIVE JACKPOT ON HER 33RD BIRTHDAY AT WILLIAM HILL CASINO: US$193,012.00
March 18, 2002. (Strovolos, Cyprus) -- A cash-strapped waitress hit a record US$193,012.00
payout from William Hill Casino on March 14. 2002 - less than twenty-four hours after opening an account.
The William Hill Internet Casino (
www.williamhillcasino.com) player with the online handle 'ilkirby' is a mother of three who
opened an account on her 33rd birthday, and soon became the biggest ever winner in William Hill
Casino's history. William Hill Casino offers wagering in both pounds sterling and in American dollars.
"The win by 'ilkirby' is the biggest we've had since the site opened - years ago," said
William Hill's Serena Momberg. "If anyone has ever landed a bigger and better birthday present,
we've yet to hear about it".
'ilkirby' won on Rags to Riches, a $1.00 slot that contains a progressive jackpot offered by Jackpot
Mania (www.jackpotmania.com), bringing
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The win by 'ilkirby' brings the 2002 US$100K+ progressive jackpot win count to four - already set to
eclipse last year's mark. Ten US$100K+ jackpots were claimed in 2001. In total, more than US$5.5 million
was awarded on over 17,000 Jackpot Mania wins - averaging over 47 winners daily.
Jackpot Mania also is home to the world record for largest progressive jackpot ever won at an online
casino. On September 3, 2001, 'BOBO' claimed US$414,119.00 at CS Casino
(www.cscasino.com), also on Rags to Riches.
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