Jackpot: Seminole Hard Rock Player Wins $1M On $25 Bet

Posted on: March 25, 2024, 01:51h. 

Last updated on: March 25, 2024, 02:03h.

A lucky visitor won more than $1M while playing last week at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa.

Sheryl S., stands in front of winning game
Sheryl S. stands in front of the winning game, pictured above. She won more than $1M at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa. (Image: Seminole Hard Rock)

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.

Pai Gow Poker Win

An unnamed Pai Gow poker player won a $250K jackpot at Sunset Station Casino in Henderson, Nev. on March 15.

The guest, who was a local player, won with a straight flush.

Venetian $1.6M Jackpot

On March 13, a visitor won more than $1.6M at the Venetian Resort Las Vegas.

The mystery player wagered $10 on IGT’s Wheel of Fortune game. The total collected for the Venetian guest was $1,635,693.

Palazzo Winner Collects $1M

Another visitor won more than $1M on a slot on March 11 while in the high-limit room at the Palazzo at The Venetian Resort in Las Vegas.

The total payout was $1,037,828. The lucky winner wagered $25 while playing Dragon Link.

The jackpot was the third payout of more than $1M since Palazzo’s high-limit room opened in October.

El Cortez Player Wins $829K

On March 4, a local couple won more than $829K at Las Vegas’ El Cortez Hotel & Casino.

They were playing on Buffalo Diamond Extreme and had wagered $3.75.

The total payout was $829,606.

El Cortez is one of the last remaining casinos to still offer almost 100-coin operated slot machines,” El Cortez said in a statement.

Harry Reid Airport Pays Out

Also on March 4, an airline passenger won more than $782K on a slot at Harry Reid International Airport.

He was playing Wheel of Fortune’s Gold Spin Triple Red Hot 7s.

There’s no word if the Harry Reid airport visitor was boarding a flight or had just exited a plane when they tried their luck on the game.

Caesars Palace Online Record Win

Earlier this month, a New Jersey resident won more than $436K while playing Caesars Palace Online Casino’s mobile app.

The lucky player, identified as “Craig W.” of Newfoundland, NJ, collected $436,898 while playing Da Vince DeluxeWays on his phone.

The payout was the largest so far on Caesars Palace Online Casino.

You see and hear about people winning a jackpot, but I never thought it would happen to me,” Craig said in a statement after he hit the jackpot.

In addition to the payout, he was given a complimentary hotel stay at Tropicana Atlantic City.