Published on: January 15, 2026, 10:20 AM.
Updated on: January 15, 2026, 10:31 AM.
- Record-setting online casino progressive jackpot claimed
- Bragg introduces Player Account Management platform and partnership deal in Finland
On Wednesday, Betty.ca revealed an astounding win of CA$2,162,686.68, marking it as the largest online casino jackpot ever recorded on their platform and the biggest jackpot in Ontario since the inception of the iGaming sector in 2022.
The jackpot was activated during standard gameplay on the King of Alexandria slot game, with a CA$0.50 bet. Progressive jackpots like Maple Moolah accumulate over time, enhancing user excitement.
$2.1 Million Jackpot
“This historic win underlines our commitment at Betty to provide top-tier entertainment through our progressive jackpot offerings,” commented Deyan Valtchev, Chief Revenue Officer at Betty. “The jackpot was achieved during regular gameplay with a modest 50-cent stake, showcasing the wide appeal of our progressive jackpot games.”
Set in the rich backdrop of ancient Egypt, King of Alexandria blends traditional slot mechanics with innovative features, including bidirectional paylines, expanding respins, and a Wheel Bonus that guarantees jackpots, inclusive of the Mega top prize.
Bragg’s Expanding Influence in Finland
Bragg Gaming Group, based in Toronto, has entered into an agreement with Finland’s SuomiVeto. This partnership will allow SuomiVeto to utilize Bragg’s proprietary Player Account Management (PAM) system, access a unique collection of casino games, a fully managed sportsbook, Fuze Player Engagement tools, alongside various marketing and operational services.
The newly regulated Finnish iGaming sector is set to open for private operators on July 1, 2027, with licensing applications commencing in March 2026. SuomiVeto is backed by the founders of BetCity.nl and will mark its entry into the market. Bragg plans to develop content specifically for the Finnish audience.
Industry analysts project that the online gambling market, encompassing both casino and sportsbook activities, will reach between €1.1 billion and €1.3 billion in 2027. The new regulations will implement a 22% GGR tax for licensed entities.
“Our focus remains on empowering key partners in rapidly expanding regulated markets, and Finland emerges as a significant new opportunity in Europe,” stated Bragg Gaming CEO Matevž Mazij.