Lucky casino player spends $60 on slot machine — then wins much more in Las Vegas
People from all over the country — and the world — flock to Las Vegas to enjoy the nightlife, the entertainment and to try their luck at casinos.
One international traveler got their money’s worth when they hit a jackpot at the Encore at Wynn on July 14.
The lucky player put $60 into a Buffalo Power Pay slot machine and hit the $1,935,806.31 jackpot, according to a news release from the Wynn and Encore Las Vegas.
They won the big prize at 1:44 a.m., the hotel said.
The Wynn and Encore are two hotels with curved bronze-colored towers on the northern end of The Strip.
In March, a player landed a $1,037,828 jackpot from a slot machine in The Palazzo casino at The Venetian Resort, McClatchy News reported.
They wagered $25 on a Dragon Link game when they won.
This story was originally published July 17, 2024 at 3:00 PM with the headline "Lucky casino player spends $60 on slot machine — then wins much more in Las Vegas."
