Casino Jackpot News Roundup: Player Wins Over $1M in New Mexico

A woman won more than $1M while playing a slot machine on Saturday at Ohkay Hotel Casino.

The unnamed Taos County resident collected $1,032,690 after wagering $3.75.

The machine was a Buffalo Xtreme slot made by .

The young lady, she was ecstatic. She was in shock, super thrilled,” Peter Trujillo, director of marketing for the Ohkay Owingeh, NM gaming property, said in a statement.

That same Saturday, a visitor from California stopped off at the in Las Vegas.

While playing a Wheel of Fortune slot machine, he bet $1.25, hitting for $544,702. The name of the winner wasn’t released.

A resident of Toronto, Canada, won $763,688 while at on November 13.

Identified as Donald C., he won the cash while playing Ultimate Texas Hold em. He won the game with a royal flush in clubs.

Donald C. plans to use some of the money to travel. He said his family, who were with him during the Las Vegas journey, brought him luck.

Also on November 13, a man identified as Angel Y. won a jackpot at Mississippi’sin in D’Iberville during a blackjack game.

The exact total was $401,620.

He won with “Three Seven-of-Diamonds on Triple 7 Blazing Blackjack,” according to a casino Facebook post.

Also on November 13, in Las Vegas revealed a woman celebrating her 60th birthday won $20,253.

The winner, identified as Patricia, was playing a Rakin’ Bacon slot machine when she hit the jackpot. She had wagered 88 cents.

A lucky player won more than $1.2M while at Texas’ Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino and Hotel on November 8.

The unnamed player won $1,239,065.08 while playing the Dancing Drums slot machine.

The guest was in Laredo, Texas with his family when the jackpot was won.

A Cherry Hill, NJ resident identified as Brian won $136,824.50 earlier this month while playing online.

He was playing White Hat Studios’ Ted Jackpot Royale on the Hard Rock Bet in New Jersey. He had wagered 80 cents while watching horror movies at home.

He plans to use some of the money for outdoor entertainment.

On November 7, Terri M., who resides in Glastonbury, Conn., won a jackpot at Connecticut’s Mohegan Sun casino.

She won $251,964.37 on the Huff N’ Even More Puff slot game in the Casino of the Sky at the tribal gaming complex.

She had wagered $10.