'With 2020 being such a difficult year for everyone in Las Vegas, we couldn't be more thrilled to have a loyal and local player hit this jackpot,' said marketing director Christina Ellis, with Ellis Island. The winner of a Las Vegas slot machine jackpot didn’t know he won more than 229,000 because of a communications error in the machine, the Nevada Gaming Control Board.

'It's not every Tuesday that you walk into your favorite local spot and leave with almost $1 million.'Įllis Island's spokesperson says the last time it saw a win this large was back in 2017 when a player hit a $747k jackpot, also on a Buffalo Grand machine.

'I've been playing at Ellis Island for years now and am absolutely in shock with this win,' said Frys.

PREVIOUS: Slot player turns $1.25 wager into $132K+ jackpot Follow on X, formerly known as Twitter.LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - A lucky gambler is nearly $1 million richer this week.ĭavid Frys was able to hit a $905,754.63 jackpot on Tuesday while playing a Buffalo Grand slot machine at the Ellis Island hotel-casino. On Monday, a person celebrating a wedding anniversary won $242,467 with a royal flush on Ultimate Texas Hold’em.Ĭontact Tony Garcia at or 70. The Blazin’ Hot 7s slots player won a jackpot Tuesday of $100,320, according to a Caesars Entertainment spokesperson. A Blazin’ Hot 7s slots player won a jackpot of $100,320 on Tuesday, Aug. Friday, earning a total of $1,614,758.09 in winnings, according to a casino spokesperson.Ī six-figure jackpot so nice, a legendary Las Vegas Strip casino has given one away twice.įor the second time in two days, a visitor has won a major jackpot at Caesars Palace. The Florida resident placed a $750 wager on a Panda Magic slot machine when the casino guest hit the grand progressive jackpot around 11 a.m. (Wynn Las Vegas)Ī Dragon Link slots player won more than $1.6 million after hitting a jackpot on Friday at Wynn Las Vegas. A Dragon Link slots player won more than $1.6 million after hitting a jackpot on Friday, Aug.

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