Dajo Grandberry likely believed there was no situation worse than winning a slot machine jackpot but being unable to keep it due to a debt to the government. After having someone else attempt to collect it for him, he has since come to the conclusion that being imprisoned is far worse.
An Oregon man won $377,136 over the weekend while playing Three Card Poker at The Cromwell, a boutique hotel casino on the Las Vegas Strip.
The winning royal flush hand at The Cromwell,
This past Saturday, a gambler in Chile visited a nearby casino and came away with an early Christmas present. Everyone who plays the slots has the desire to win big, even if it is only in their subconscious, and this 50-year-old surely woman did.
It happened at the Enjoy Casino in Chile’s Via del Mar.
On a slot machine this past Sunday, a woman from Alabama won more than $1 million. On the Gulf Coast in Biloxi, Mississippi, at the Beau Rivage Resort and Casino, she was performing.
Pictured above is the Beau Rivage Resort and Casino in
One lucky player recently won over $1 million on a slot machine at Texas’s Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino Hotel. It was on an Asian-themed Dancing Drums Explosion.
The specific jackpot was $1,016,715.91, according to KENS, a Texas TV station. Details were not released.
Winning the lottery sounds like a great idea for most but for one winner in Thailand, it flipped his life upside down. His partner ran off with the money, her lover in tow.
Media outlet Thaiger reported that “Manit” won the first prize money of THB6 million (US$166,819) on November 1, which he then transferred to his wife’s account. Instead of celebrating the win with family and friends, though, she cashed out and headed for the hills.
