Online casinos are notorious for handing out extravagant sums of money in way of jackpots. But do the lucky winners always walk away with the entire amount? Do any of you, online bingo or casino players, bother to read the fine print? Have you heard the story of Sylvia, the French Canadian online casino player who won big bucks on Joyland Casino, but walked away with only a part of the jackpot? Sylvia had won $4,188,719.98 on the Beach Life jackpot on Joyland Casino ans was thrilled about the victory, just as much as any one of you would’ve. This was a few months ago, however, recently this story has been in the news for all the wrong reasons.

Casino players will agree that the jackpots available on online casino games put every other online gaming jackpots to shame. So when Sylvia was only given $2.3 million of her actual $4,188,719.98, she wasn’t much affected. But the reasons for her not receiving the entire jackpot owed to her were definitely noteworthy. At the time Sylvia won the jackpot, Joyland Casino had terms and conditions that stated a maximum payout of $9000 per month. This meant that Sylvia couldn’t access all her winnings immediately and would have to wait for 39 years to retrieve the entire amount.

Joyland Casino and Sylvia negotiated for a long time. Finally the winner decided to walk away with only half of the entire amount owed to her instead of waiting around for years to watch it trickling in. Sylvia had wanted to buy homes for her daughters and do a lot more with the money, and it didn’t matter to her that she lost about $2 million that she never had. Such is the way of jackpots, and make sure when you play any online casino games, remember to read the fine print. For the fine print could very well hold the key to your jackpot millions.

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Microgaming is ridiculously popular among online gamers, thanks to its pure awesome games for slots, casinos and even online bingo sites. Here is presenting the cult favourite computer game that has been converted into an interesting video slot machine – The Hitman Video Slot. The video slot is very similar to the original plot of this PC game, in that you enter a mysterious world of assasin and take out a contract to kill. This 5 reel 15 pay-line video slot from Microgaming is bridging the gap between gaming platforms, by making similar games available to different genres of gamers.

Microgaming has attempted to keep the original theme of this PC game, and it relfects in the graphics and detailing of this video slot. The agent also comes prepped with an assortment of tools such as sniper rifles, guns, drugs and knives. A great attempt at recreating the atmosphere of the PC game for casino buffs, and with free spins and big jackpots to be won, I’m guessing this is one video slot you can’t be missing out on. Microgaming has already transformed PC games such as the Tomb Raider to cater to wider audiences, and though original PC game fans, might have a problem with the replication, those bingo and casino players actually trying out the Hitman video slot are loving it to bits.

Microgaming’s Hitman video slot has jackpots one can only dream of, and added features such as scatters, free spins, and a 3 reel expanding wild feature. Casino and bingo players can stand to win up to 20,000 coins in a regular game and 40,000 coins in the free spin feature. There is even more to be won in the bonus and wild rounds. This silent assassin video slot is making sure that the big bucks are carried home, should you do a fine job of your task at hand. Want to take a shot at being a smooth operator?

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Sun Bingo is proud to present its bingo promotion that will take you to the moon! Well, not really, but I couldn’t escape that joke. The popular bingo site, is giving you a chance to be among the lucky winners to win an all expense paid, week-long holiday in Las Vegas. The bingo promotions this summer are getting bigger and this one takes the cake and the cherry on top of it! Sun Bingo is giving bingo fans the chance to win the ultimate bingo prize, a trip to Las Vegas.

Bingo players are going to have a ball even while qualifying for this bingo promotion. All participants are required to play the side game Snap on Sun Bingo to qualify for the lucky draw. The £2 Snap Room at Sun Bingo between 8pm and midnight from now until the 24th of May will be the hotpsot for qualifying for this lucky draw. With every Snap game you play, you inch closer towards your Viva Las Vegas dream trip. On Sunday, the 31st of May, the lucky winners will be announced in the Las Vegas Snap Room on Sun Bingo.

Sun Bingo is going all out with this bingo promotion and is giving away not one but four sets of tickets! Make sure you find your seat in this room to celebrate your moment of victory and share a few words as your acceptance speech. This bingo promotion’s prizes are worth mentioning, because in addition to your travel and accomodation expenses, Sun Bingo will give you £500 to spend in Vegas! The trip will commence on the 11th of November 2009, so get your passports ready and log onto Sun Bingo and start Snap-pin’ those fingers.

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