Most people only dream about hitting “the big jackpot,” but for one lucky person in Sweden, that dream became a reality while playing at YoYo Casino, one of several online casino brands operated by casino and sportsbook platform provider Soft2Bet.
According to an official announcement and congratulatory video on the operator group’s official YouTube channel, the individual was playing Book of Atem Wowpot when the individual hit the slot title’s second-largest prize – the Major jackpot worth 2,229,072.90 SEK, or approx. €214.000.
Progressive Jackpot:
Created by Estonian iGaming developer All41 Studios, the Egyptian-themed game also includes a progressive Mega win jackpot mechanic and a maximum bet multiplier of x5000, for possible wins that soar into the millions.
The Wowpot title was lauded by Soft2Bet head of country managers Peter Christian Noer for helping to increase player engagement at YoYo Casino. He also expressed via company news that seeing a player “win such a significant amount” is always a welcome occasion.
“This kind of win is what all players dream of – hitting the big jackpot. We are super happy that one of our players got to experience this on one of our brands and we always hope to see more players collect big wins.”
YoYo Casino was established in 2017 and offers a broad range of innovative slots, live casino games and payments through open banking payment method, Trustly, and has been a favorite in the Swedish iGaming market in addition to other regulated jurisdictions.
Growth Trajectory:
As for Soft2Bet, it was founded in 2016 and has maintained stable growth, with approximately 1,000 employees covering 25 nationalities in offices in Malta, Bulgaria and Cyprus where in Limassol it has its research and development hub.
In 2019 the firm was awarded the ISO 27001 certification and after introducing its first online casino (YoYoCasino), in 2018 launched online casino and sports betting site CampoBET, and in January 2021 added, Betinia, which was developed with unique gamification features and offers players a new sports betting experience.
All totaled, Soft2Bet supports over ten B2B projects, and has “developed and deployed” more than 40 successful websites with over 7,000 casino games seamlessly integrated into its platforms. One of Europe’s fastest-growing online casino groups, it boasts 95 game providers and 110 payment providers.
The recipient of numerous industry awards, in addition to Sweden, Soft2Bet is present in several other countries, with a focus on Europe and Latin America. After in January this year receiving a B2B license in Denmark and expanding its presence in the Nordic region, the company secured a license from the Irish Revenue Commissioners in April, allowing it to offer its services in Ireland.
Evoplay Deal:
The provider also recently inked a major deal with Evoplay, which will see it integrate 84 of the innovative slot studio’s MGA-certified titles onto its state-of-the-art platform. The haul includes 14 instant online casino games and 70 online video slots such as The Greatest Catch Bonus Buy, Temple of Thunder, Wolf Hiding and Wild Overlords, as well as the mobile-first iGaming provider’s Bonus Buy collection and gamification tools.
Responsible Gambling Message:
The Soft2Bet Group would like players to know that they are “committed to responsible gambling and continuously strive to provide a safe environment for online entertainment.” And that it is also important to remember that “all game results are random, no win can be seen as a guarantee,” and it is important to “play responsibly within a budget.”