Historic Jackpot Win at ATG Casino Pays Out Over EUR 1.4 Million to Lucky Player

January 28, 2026
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Record-Breaking Payout at ATG Casino

ATG Casino, operated by AB Trav och Galopp (ATG), recently celebrated a major achievement by awarding the largest jackpot in its history. A fortunate player from Solna, Sweden, won an impressive prize exceeding EUR 1.4 million (approximately $1.67 million) by hitting the jackpot while playing the popular Starburst slot.

JackpotEngine Technology Behind the Win

The jackpot was powered by EveryMatrix’s JackpotEngine, a leading jackpot system known for its dynamic and customizable in-game widgets. The MEGA jackpot on Starburst had reached a historic peak just before being claimed, thrilling the game’s devoted Scandinavian fanbase.

Life-Changing Moments for Players

Stian Enger, CEO of EveryMatrix’s casino division, described the event as an outstanding example of the excitement and power offered by JackpotEngine. This technology delivers engaging real-time updates that enhance the player experience as the jackpot amounts grow.

Enger highlighted that JackpotEngine not only creates thrilling moments for players but also provides casino operators with flexible tools to enrich the gaming environment.

Multiple Jackpots and Added Features

Casino operators have the capability to configure up to four jackpots per game without impacting base bets. Integrated simulation tools assist in predicting the frequency of jackpot wins, allowing operators to manage game dynamics effectively.

JackpotEngine supports both proprietary and third-party games hosted on EveryMatrix’s platform. Each jackpot can have its own seed and contribution settings, enabling diverse and scalable jackpot options.

Additionally, the system integrates with EngageSuite, providing bonus features such as mini-games, challenges, tournaments, and loyalty programs that adapt jackpots to the player’s loyalty tier levels.

ATG’s Perspective on the Milestone

Jan Sonnevi, head of casino at ATG, expressed enthusiasm about the historic jackpot win, calling it a fantastic moment that reflects the excitement they aim to deliver their customers.

Sonnevi emphasized that the collaboration with EveryMatrix and the advanced capabilities of JackpotEngine were key factors in enabling this record payout.

Other Notable Jackpot Wins

In other jackpot news, the start of the new year saw a significant win at Lake City Casino Vernon in Canada. A player there captured a jackpot of CAD 1,657,818 (about $1.21 million) on the Powerbucks Whitney Houston slot game, marking another remarkable moment in casino gaming.