A player wins $1 million on a $100 bet in PokerStars' Spin & Go. The game has Created 42 Millionaires Since its Debut A player wins $1 million on a $100 bet in PokerStars' Spin & Go. The game has Created 42 Millionaires Since its Debut
Key Takeaways
  • Earlier this month, PokerStars crowned yet another millionaire in its lottery sit-and-go (LSNG) format, Spin & Go.
  • The million-dollar jackpot was hit at a $100 buy-in game, where a player turned their $100 buy-in into a life-changing $1 million. Each runner-up received $100k, and the game was completed in just a few minutes.
  • Per PRO’s information, PokerStars has been averaging 130 million games per year on its global dot-com market since 2015. A staggering 900 million Spin & Go games have been played out, and the game is nearing a 1 billion milestone achievement.

Earlier this month, PokerStars crowned yet another millionaire in its lottery sit-and-go (LSNG) format, Spin & Go.

The million-dollar jackpot was hit at a $100 buy-in game, where the odds of hitting such a prize are one in a million. The player turned their $100 buy-in into a life-changing $1 million, and the game was completed in just 29 hands as per PokerStars’ Blog. Each runner up received $100k, and the game was completed in just a few minutes.

According to exclusive information provided by PokerStars to PRO, this was the 42nd time that a player hit a million-dollar jackpot at the operator’s LSNG game since its inception. This means that the game has created an average of 6 millionaires every year since its debut.

The lottery sit-and-go format has proven to be a phenomenal success among both recreational and regular players. The game is typically played 3-handed with hyper-turbo structures, and the games last just a few minutes.