Three Players Win Six-Figure Prizes 888poker After BLAST Million Dollar Jackpot Hits!
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Three lucky players walked away with a share of $1,000,000 on 888poker after the million-dollar jackpot hit. The three players - two from Canada and one from the UK - were playing at the $100 buy-in 888poker BLAST tables when they were suddenly met with the enormous prize pool. The BLAST Sit & Go took less than ten minutes, and after the dust settled here is what the players walked away with, all from just a $100 buy-in.
- "Mikaxe" - $700,000
- "ayemaxx08" - $200,000
- "aatorblood13" - $100,000
Winners' Reaction - "I couldn't believe it!"
888poker spoke with the lucky players after their windfall, with one saying that they couldn't believe it.
"I only realised it was true the next day - I had won the jackpot!" they said. "I'm super excited and can't thank [888poker] enough!"
Another said that they won the jackpot despite only playing occasionally at weekends, proving that anyone can win with 888poker's BLAST Sit & Go tournaments.
Related: Check out the Basic BLAST Strategy Guide here!
Play BLAST Today
There are three simple steps to playing a BLAST Jackpot game:
- Each BLAST game kicks off with a random draw to determine the prize pool.
- Players receive a starting stack of 1,500 chips regardless of the buy-in.
- The blind structure and prize pool distribution of each BLAST Jackpot game is set according to the multiplier.
How to Download the 888poker Mobile App
The 888poker mobile app is available for free download on iPhone and Android devices. Follow the links below to get yours.
If you don't have an 888poker account you are eligible to a free bonus as soon as you register an account to play.
888Poker bonuses vary depending on your location and range from a free $88 bonus to a £20 UK poker bonus with no deposit needed.
Based in the United Kingdom, Will started working for PokerNews as a freelance live reporter in 2015 and joined the full-time staff in 2019. He graduated from the University of Kent in 2017 with a B.A. in German. He also holds an NCTJ Diploma in Sports Journalism.
