Katrina Bookman<\/a>, who momentarily believed that she\u2019d won $42,949,672 on a slot machine at the Resorts World Casino in Queens.<\/p>\nIt would have been the largest slot machine payout in history had the slot machine in question not been malfunctioning horribly at the time. Resorts World informed Bookman the next day that it did not pay out on malfunctions and downgraded her $40 million prize to a free steak dinner.<\/p>\n
Bookman sued operator Genting and slots manufacturer IGT for negligence and breach of contract. The case is ongoing.<\/p>\n
In similar past cases, the courts have ruled with the casinos but Rikpa believes it\u2019s time that changed.<\/p>\n
\u201cThere is a lot of this all over the country,\u201d he said. \u201cThey think these people have no recourse.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Rivers Casino & Resort in Schenectady, Upstate New York, faces a legal suit from a disgruntled gambler who believes she was robbed of her rightful claim to a brand new Jaguar XE, The Daily Gazette reports. Deana Dipfoli\u2019s name was the first out of the hat in a promotional prize draw to win the luxury […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":36,"featured_media":88948,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[62,60,18],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
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