Jackpot: Reno Casino Pays Out Record $1.2M

A slot machine player won $1.2M at Reno, Nevada’s on May 21.

The record-setting amount of $1,206,622 was won on a Golden Century Dragon Link slot, made by Aristocrat Gaming.

The unnamed player won the jackpot in the Peppermill’s High Limit Slot Lounge after making a $25 bet.

The amount is the largest payout in the casino’s history.

“We’re thrilled for our guest’s huge win,” Scott Evans, Peppermill’s director of slots, said following the win.

A lucky winner won more than $1M at Four Winds Casino New Buffalo in on May 17.

The unnamed Harvey, Ill. player hit the $1,008,222 jackpot after making a $15 bet on a UFL Explosion slot machine, according to MLive.

Mary Smith, chief operating officer of Four Winds Casinos, called it a “life-changing” jackpot.

A lucky slot machine player collected a $1.4M jackpot at Snoqualmie Casino in earlier this month.

The money was won on a Light Wonder 5 Treasures Explosion slot over the weekend, the casino announced on May 23.

The player won  $1,401,765.65 on a bet of $5.88.

An unidentified local resident won $200K on a video poker machine at Las Vegas’ Suncoast Hotel and Casino on May 14.

The winner made a $250 wager on the Double Double Bonus Poker machine.

He won with a spade royal flush.

A visitor at Las Vegas’ won $12K while playing bingo on May 8.

The lucky woman, identified as Weslynn, who resides in Utah, won $12,775 after hitting the Bingo Bonus Coverall.

Weslynn has been playing bingo at the gaming property for 25 years.

An unnamed player at Wheatland, Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Sacramento won $426K on April 7.

The exact amount won by the visitor from Dixon, Calif. was $426,184.82.

He was playing a Frankenstein penny slot. Frankenstein slots are created by NetEnt in association with Universal Studios.

The jackpot was paid out after the player made a $3 bet.

Hard Rock Hotel and Casino president Mark Birtha called the payout a “big, life-changing” win.