January

Nickel Slot Pays $3.2 Million Jackpot
Date Posted : January 4th, 2004
Who says you have to bet big to win big? Today, Robert Baker a cab driver from the Las Vegas area won $3.2 million on IGT's Elvira progressive. His win is now the world record for a win on a nickel slot machine ...

Treasure Nile - The Most Popular Progressive Video Slot Online
Date Posted : January 19th, 2004
With a base level jackpot of $40,000 it is easy to see why Treasure Nile is fast becoming the most popular progressive slot online. Last year it paid out over $7,000,000 in cash prizes, in December alone $760,770.09 was won ...

Wheel of Fortune Jackpot Won Twice in One Day!
Date Posted : January 25th, 2004
Two Las Vegas gamblers hit almost $5,000,000 on IGT's Wheel of Fortune on Saturday. The first hit for $1.5 million at Palace Station and just a few hours later excitement swept the MIrage as another player scooped $3.4 million ...

February

Bally Gaming's Cash For LIfe Progressive Has It's First Winner
Date Posted : February 4th, 2004
Melvin Henry Hawkins from Sacramento has become the first player to score the top prize on Bally's new mega progressive. He won a big $1,341,112.35 and can choose to get a one of payment or $1000 a week for life ...

Friday The 13th + MGM Grand + Megabucks = Big Winner
Date Posted : February 13th, 2004
While Friday the 13th might be considered unlucky for some, one player found that it was in fact the luckiest day of her life. The winner who has asked to remain anonymous played $20 in Megabucks and won $10.2 million ...

March

First Megabucks Winner for 2004
Date Posted : March 7th, 2004
After seeing Megabucks pay out a world record jackpot last year it has taken until now for the first big winner of 2004. Beverlee Groves was playing the dollar version of the popular game when she won $8,065,000 ...

April

Cash Splash and Major Millions Released With New Format
Date Posted : April 29th, 2004
Isle of Man, April 29, 2004 – Turnkey software provider, Microgaming, announces the launch of their April 2004 new games release including 5-reel versions of progressive jackpot favourites

First Millionaires Club Jackpot Won At William Hill Casino
Date Posted : April 29th, 2004
Wagerlogic's new Millionaires Club progressive has paid out it's first jackpot. Breaking the previous Wagerlogic record by over $300,000 the £436,220.39 (US $773,156) was won at William Hill Casino ...

May

New World Record For The Wheel of Fortune Slots
Date Posted : May 12th, 2004
Still one of the worlds favorite slot machines, Wheel of Fortune has paid out a new world record. A Las Vegas local won $11.2 million this afternoon breaking the previous record of $10.7 million won in October of 2003 ...

$2.4 Million Won On Wheel of Fortune in Las Vegas
Date Posted : May 23rd, 2004
Henry Hernandez from Amarillo, Texas was enjoying his vacation at the Venetian when he decided to go for an all night session on the slots. His perseverance paid off with a $2.4 million win on Wheel of Fortune ...

June

Golfer Scores a Hole-In-One on Wheel of Fortune
Date Posted : June 8th, 2004
When Donie Lyle Fitzpatrick decided to go to Vegas for a golf trip with his buddies he was hoping that he would at least win a round. We don't know how he went on the golf course but he did win - $3,063,965 to be exact ...

Microgaming's Major Millions Breaks World Record Again!
Date Posted : June 9th, 2004
In a great example of how online gambling brings the excitement of Vegas to homes around the globe a European player has hit the jackpot on Major Millions for €1,453,610.18 (US $1,869,386) - a new online record ...

New Games Released at Microgaming Powered Casinos
Date Posted : June 24th, 2004
Four new slots were added to the Microgaming game line up today including five reel versions of the popular progressive slots Lotsaloot and Fruit Fiesta. We take a look at the games and show you where to play ...

July

Big Winners At Belle Rock Casinos
Date Posted : July 15th, 2004
With a second million dollar plus jackpot winner is just over a month we take a look at the Belle Rock Gaming Group. Find out about the players who have won big and what separates the Belle Rock Casinos from the rest ...

August

Linked Jackpots For Any Game At Slotland
Date Posted : August 18th, 2004
The idea of linked progressive jackpots is not new but just like their games always have a twist so does the way jackpots work at Slotland. Instead of each game having a separate jackpot all of the games are connected to one ...

September

More New Microgaming Games Including King Cashalot
Date Posted : September 2nd, 2004
If you are a progressive slot machine fan then check out the latest game releases from Microgaming. King Cashalot and Tunzamunni both offer the chance to win a big jackpot for a relatively small bet.

October

Online Slot Player Wins $111,652 at Slotland
Date Posted : October 14th, 2004
Yet another player has joined the growing list of $100,000+ jackpot winners at Slotland Online Casino. This time the jackpot of $111,652 was won by a 20 year old student while playing the five reel magic slot machine ...

Microgaming Launches the Tomb Raider Video Slot
Date Posted : October 18th, 2004
Once again raising the bar in terms of online slots, Microgaming have just released the Tomb Raider video slot. The officially licensed brand from Eidos Interactive is the first time a main stream brand has been used online ...

Megabucks Hits For $13.6 Million
Date Posted : October 31st, 2004
Michael Glass, a 56 year old retired postal worker did what most of us players only ever dream of. While playing at The Palms in Las Vegas he managed to line up three Megabucks symbols and win the $13.6 million jackpot ...

November

GOM Readers Vote For Their Favorite Casinos
Date Posted : November 26th, 2004
The voted are in and the winners have been announced for the Gambling Online Magazines yearly reader awards. Top place has again gone to InterCasino who have now won the top award for the last four years ...

The Worlds Fastest Online Jackpot Winner
Date Posted : November 30th, 2004
While SILVANA3 did not win the biggest ever jackpot she did break a record. Having only joined InterCasino six minutes earlier she won a tidy $286,609 on Rags To Riches having only made $13 of bets ...

December

Big Winners Start Off The Month At InterCasino
Date Posted : December 9th, 2004
The jackpots have been coming thick and fast at InterCasino this month with over $300,000 being won this week alone. There is still one game with a massive $450,000+ jackpot waiting to be won ...