Third Online Progressive Jackpot Struck In Four Days On Same Game In Pennsylvania

$30,270 Won on 40 Cent Bet While Playing Divine Fortune on PlaySugarHouse.com

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Sep 06, 2019, 13:38 ET

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Three players have hit the Divine Fortune Jackpot on PlaySugarHouse.com in just four days, making them the first, second, and third ever progressive online jackpots won in Pennsylvania.

At 3:02 AM Thursday, September 5^th, a woman from Levittown, Pennsylvania placed a 40 cent bet after playing Divine Fortune on PlaySugarHouse.com for 14 minutes when she won $30,270. A Sugar House Online Casino player since early June, she is now the third person in Pennsylvania history to win an online progressive jackpot and it comes just days after the first and second. On September 1 at 7:30am, a woman from Selinsgrove, PA hit for $196,209 on a $4 bet after only playing Divine Fortune for 17 minutes. Then, just 39 minutes later, a man from Warrington, PA hit for $57,349 on a $30 bet after playing for nearly an hour.

"This just goes to show, you don't necessarily have to play big to win big," said Richard Schwartz, President of Rush Street Interactive, the site's operator. "Divine Fortune is a very hot game right now on PlaySugarHouse.com and it's easy to see why. This also shows that jackpots can hit at any time and on any type of bet. Since the first and second progressive wins last week, we've seen an increase in activity with Divine Fortune on PlaySugarHouse.com and we expect the excitement and interest continue to grow."

While these Divine Fortune progressive jackpots are making history as the firsts in Pennsylvania, the game is known for having huge payouts in neighboring New Jersey. Divine Fortune is responsible for more mega jackpot payouts than any other progressive slot in the Garden State, with more than $3 million paid out to players there since its release in 2017. The video slot game set in the days of ancient Greece, has hit Mega Jackpots for New Jersey PlaySugarHouse.com players 12 times, paying out more than $1.5 million to players.

Divine Fortune is a 5-reel, 3-row, 20-line (fixed) video slot game with 3 different jackpots including the progressive Mega Jackpot. It's the first online slots game with a progressive jackpot for Pennsylvania Online Casinos. SugarHouse Online Casino went live in the state on July 17^th, offering a fully-integrated experience that seamlessly merges casino games with sports betting.

ABOUT RUSH STREET INTERACTIVE

Founded in 2012, Chicago-based Rush Street Interactive (RSI) launched its first betting site, PlaySugarHouse.com, in New Jersey in September 2016. The company subsequently made history by becoming the first operator in the United States to offer a fully integrated online sportsbook and casino. In addition to being the first to launch a legal sportsbook in the state of New York (at Rivers Casino in Schenectady) and a legal online sportsbook in the state of Pennsylvania (at PlaySugarHouse.com), RSI was also the first US-based gaming operator to launch a legal and regulated online sportsbook in Latin America (at Rusbhet.co in Colombia). Rush Street Interactive is also the developer and operator of a leading social gaming platform currently deployed at the group's affiliated land-based casinos, as well as selected third party partners. Rush Street Interactive was named "Mobile Operator of the Year" in North America at the EGR North America Awards 2019 and "American Operator of the Year" & "Casino Operator of the Year" at the American Gambling Awards in 2019. For more information, visit rushstreetinteractive.com.

SOURCE Rush Street Interactive