A juvenile convicted as an adult of the October 2019 manslaughter of a casino winner during a chilling home invasion in North Battleford, Canada, has been sentenced to nine and a half years in prison. The young offender, who cannot be…
Laughlin, Nev. – May 9, 2024 – It was another month of big winners at Laughlin’s Aquarius Casino Resort and Edgewater Casino Resort, as the two premier properties situated on the banks of the Colorado River combined to pay out over $6.75 million to jackpot winners throughout the month of April. Aquarius, located at 1900 S. Casino Drive, paid out… Read More »
An extremely lucky visitor at Caesars Palace Las Vegas won more than $1.4M in just a few hours this week from successive slot machine jackpots.
The player initially collected much of the money from seven successive payouts. That was topped by hitting another $319K just hours later on the same day also at Caesars Palace.
Law enforcement in Florida wasted little time in initiating its crackdown on suspected illegal slot machines after Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) last week signed legislation allowing seized machines and associated money to become state property.
DeSantis signed House Bill 5203 which allows cash “and other things of value” like gaming machines seized by law enforcement to be retained and sold by the state. Since the governor signed the statute into law, the Florida Gaming Control Commission’s Division of Gaming Enforcement has carried out several raids of businesses advertised as arcades and amusement centers that state officials allege are running illegal gambling operations.
An extremely lucky mystery player won over $1.6M on slot machines at Caesars Palace Las Vegas from six separate payouts over two weeks.
It began with three wins over just three hours starting on March 26. At about 9:27 p.m., the person won $125K on the slot. Then, at 10:58 p.m., they won $383.5K. Early the following morning, at 12:27 a.m., the player hit $159,250.
A lucky visitor won more than $1M while playing last week at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa.
Identified as “Sheryl S.,” the winner collected $1,025,719.52 at the Florida gaming property on March 17.
She hit the jackpot after wagering $25 on Aristocrat’s Dragon Link game.
A recent study found that a small percentage of video poker gamblers, known as advantage players (APs) possess the ability to cut into casino profitability.