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BetMGM Launches Progressive SideBet Jackpots with $500,000 Top Prize
CasinoAugust 20, 2026·1 min read

BetMGM Launches Progressive SideBet Jackpots with $500,000 Top Prize


BetMGM has introduced a new Progressive SideBet Jackpots feature. The feature is applied to 200 casino games to start with and has a guaranteed $500,000 prize amount for the highest tier. BetMGM Michigan is the first online casino under the BetMGM umbrella to test the feature.

The jackpot pot will start at $500,000, with a sidebet triggering a random chance of winning the six-figure-plus reward. Players may place a $0.10 side bet to receive a random chance to win even more from their regular gameplay on a game they already enjoy.

The jackpot is accumulated through a contribution from every bet, with the total growing every time a player bets but doesn’t immediately win. Once a jackpot is won, it resets to the original guaranteed amount. The other jackpots are locked in at a minimum of $100 for Mini, $6,000 for Minor, and $30,000 for Major.

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