Playing online progressive slots is likley the reason most people play slots at all online.

What is a progressive slot?

A progressive online slot machine is a machine that is part of a progressive network, whereby all casino software providers feed a percentage of all players wagering to a “pool” or jackpot. These “Progressive Slots Jackpots” often reach live changing amounts of money. Big jackpot wins are paid out from the network “pool” to players.

The casinos from the Microgaming network are possibly the biggest in terms of the progressive amounts and payouts to players.

With online and land based slots. The draw is that for a relatively small amount of betting coupled with a gigantic dose of luck would end them on easy street.

Not all games are progressive, usually most casinos advertise their progressive slot games on their home page with a “ticker” to display the jackpot amount.