Casinos in Pennsylvania closed again in mid-December to slow the spread of coronavirus and reopened on Jan. 4.

Pennsylvania players had luck before the shutdown and online in December. A player at Hollywood Online Casino won $537,000, the biggest jackpot win ever on the site.

The “sun” shined on one lucky Mohegan Sun player twice as he won a pair of jackpots.

December was merry and bright for the following jackpot winners at PA online and retail casinos.

BetMGM online casino launches in PA

BetMGM online casino officially made its entrance into Pennsylvania in December. It’s the state’s 13th interactive casino.

The welcome offer for new BetMGM customers includes $25 in freeplay and a 100% deposit match up to $1,000. In addition, they are having a “party.” For BetMGM’s PA Launch Party Sweepstakes promotion, players earn entries for every $20 wagered on slots or table games.

BetMGM’s online casino arrived with a robust (for PA) library of games. It has:

  •  120 slot titles
  • 8 types of roulette
  • Game King Video Poker and Let it Ride
  • Baccarat
  • Jackpot slots Divine Fortune and Mercy of the Gods

BetMGM’s online casino is available in PA via Android, iOS and desktop (casino.pa.betmgm.com).

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Note: The following is not a complete list of winners from the month of December. 

Hollywood Online Casino biggest jackpot

An online casino in player in Pennsylvania got a not-so-scary surprise when he was playing Halloween Jack at Hollywood Online Casino.

On December 16, Randy won $537,000 at a Halloween Jack slot game.

“This has been our biggest jackpot win so far,” Rich Criado, general manager of iCasino for Penn National Gaming, said in a news release.

Rivers Casino Pittsburgh

Live! Casino Pittsburgh

Mohegan Sun Pocono

Wind Creek Casino

Wind Creek online casino wins:

Parx Casino

Hot stuff! A $105,576 win at Great Balls of Fire.

Other jackpot winners at PA casinos

Mount Airy:

Harrah’s Philadelphia:

Presque Isle Downs:

Please note, these results are not common. PAOC reminds readers to always set limits and gamble responsibly.

Lead image via Rivers Pittsburgh Twitter.