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November 11, 2005.
Spending a Fortune - Mark T. Wins $76,233.33 Playing Treasure Nile At The Gaming Club.
Mark T. won big $76,233.33 progressive jackpot playing Treasure Nile Video Slot at The Gaming Club online casino on November 11, 2005. "I kept looking at the figure again and again. Logged out, back in again. Then I started thinking on how to spend it." said the winner. Treasure Nile is a Microgaming 5 reel 9 payline progressive slot game with 35 different winning combinations and progressive jackpot starting at $40,000. Mark T, recent winner, answered the following traditional questions of Jackpot Madness manager:
Did anything unusual happen the day that you hit the jackpot?
"No, it was a normal day."
What was your initial reaction when you won?
"Not much to be honest. I was in disbelief, so I kept looking at the figure again and again. Logged out, back in again. Then I started thinking on how to spend it."
How will you spend your winnings?
"A quarter of it will go to my closest family. A few techy purchases, new clothes and keep around half in savings for when I'm looking for a new house."
How long were you playing before you hit the jackpot?
"Maybe 30 minutes to an hour. I had already had good luck, winning 10 times the amount of what I had deposited and ploughed all those winnings into aiming for the jackpot."
What do you do for good luck?
"I'm not really that kind of a person."
What piece of advice has most helped you through life?
"Do what makes you happy. If you're doing something but not enjoying it, you have to ask yourself ‘Why? Is there something I can do about this?'"
What is your dream holiday destination?
"I work in the travel industry and my dream destinations vary - from a relaxing on a beach holiday in Aruba, to discovering culture across Europe, and to partying in Mexico!"
Tell us something you have always wanted to do and regret not doing. Will this win help you accomplish this?
"I don't have many regrets, but this win gives me the security and confidence to do what I've wanted to do for a while."
What do you do in your spare time?
"Exercise, travel, and I enjoy socializing."
If you were told you had to donate all of your winnings to a good cause, where would you donate it?
"If I had to spend it on a cause, I would setup a company which aims to reduce global warming."
If you were stranded on a deserted island what 3 things would you take with you and why?
"Friends, the rest I could hopefully make from things on the island."
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