{"id":329798,"date":"2024-09-06T07:18:17","date_gmt":"2024-09-06T12:18:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/news\/?p=329798"},"modified":"2024-09-06T09:13:14","modified_gmt":"2024-09-06T14:13:14","slug":"jackpot-two-players-both-win-1m-on-dragon-link-slot-at-wynn-on-same-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/news\/jackpot-two-players-both-win-1m-on-dragon-link-slot-at-wynn-on-same-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"Jackpot: Two Players Win $1M on Dragon Link Slot at Wynn — On Same Weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"

Two lucky visitors recently tried their luck on a Dragon Link<\/em> slot machine at the Wynn Las Vegas<\/strong><\/a> some 18 hours apart. Both went home more than $1M richer.<\/p>\n

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Wynn Las Vegas, pictured above. Two players won more than $1M each on the same brand of game at the casino within 18 hours of each other. (Image: Booking.com)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The initial winner played a Dragon Link<\/a> machine at about 6 p.m. on August 24. That person collected $1,191,881 at the Wynn. Some 18 hours later, another person sat down at another Dragon Link slot at the Wynn on August 25. That player collected $1,005,405.<\/p>\n

Both players chose not to release their names. The casino did say that both are regular visitors at the Wynn.<\/p>\n

Neither winner revealed how they will spend their newly found fortunes.<\/p>\n

This is the second time Wynn Las Vegas has paid out two jackpots totaling more than one million dollars within a 24-hour period, the first time occurring in 2023,\u201d according to a Wynn statement quoted by the Sacramento Bee<\/em>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Dragon Link slots are made by Aristocrat Gaming<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Michigan Casino Player Hits $630K<\/h2>\n

A visitor from Michigan won more than $630K on a slot machine at Michigan\u2019s Island Resort & Casino <\/strong>on Thursday.<\/p>\n

Deanna Juday of Wautoma, Wis. collected $630,084.36 on an International Game Technology’s<\/a> Whitney Houston<\/em> Slots<\/em><\/a> game after making a $3 bet.<\/p>\n

Juday claimed she had a hunch she was going to win a jackpot this week, according to a company statement. Some of the money will go to helping others, she added.<\/p>\n

With this win, Island Resort & Casino is the first US casino to pay out a top-level, wide-area progressive jackpot on IGT\u2019s Whitney Houston Slots.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Whitney Houston Slots are located in 38 US properties, which share the wide-area progressive.<\/p>\n

Rampart Casino Player Wins $454K<\/h2>\n

A local player visited the Rampart Casino<\/strong><\/a> in Las Vegas on August 28 and left with a $454K jackpot won on a Monopoly Cash Wheel<\/em> wide-area progressive machine.<\/p>\n

The unnamed visitor was playing the machine for about 10 minutes when she won.<\/strong><\/p>\n

There’s no word on how the money will be spent.<\/p>\n

Grand Lodge Casino Player Wins $1.1M<\/h2>\n

A mystery guest from San Francisco recently won $1,137,093.42 at Nevada\u2019s Grand Lodge Casino at the Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

The lucky player went to the casino on August 22 and bet $10 on the Five Times Pay version of the Wheel of Fortune Gold Spin Deluxe<\/em>.<\/p>\n

The gaming property is located in Incline Village, near Lake Tahoe.<\/p>\n

Casino Winner Collects $255K<\/h2>\n

A California woman named Ginger T. hit a $255,422 jackpot at a Mesquite, Nev. gaming property last month.<\/p>\n

She was playing a Wheel of Fortune <\/em>slot machine on August 19 at the Casablanca Resort, Casino, Golf & Spa<\/strong> and hit a gold spin jackpot.<\/p>\n

Justin Moore, CEO of Mesquite Gaming, recalled in a statement that \u201ceveryone in the casino could feel her excitement when she realized how much she\u2019d won.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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