Lucky Atlantis Casino Visitor Wins $14M Jackpot
The recent win represents the biggest jackpot to date in Reno's history
Jackpot wins, although hard to get, are life-changing. And sometimes even little bets pay out big time which is precisely the case of a woman that visited Atlantis Casino in Reno, Nevada. On Sunday night, a woman, who was not named, won a multi-million-dollar jackpot. Her $10 bet turned into a Megabucks Jackpot of $14,005,832.09.
The casino did not reveal the identity of the lucky woman but confirmed that she is one of its long-time guests. Besides a life-changing sum, the new jackpot marked the biggest jackpot for Reno, Atlantis Casino confirmed upon consulting with IGT.
IGT’s vice president, western region and Mexico sales, Toni Martinez, said that the company is excited to see the new jackpot drop at Atlantis Casino Resort Spa in Reno, a statement released by 2News reveals. He added: “With a $10 million top progressive jackpot reset value, no slot jackpot in the U.S. rivals the size or thrill of IGT’s legendary Megabucks game.”
“IGT is thrilled that Atlantis Casino Resort Spa in Reno, Nevada could experience the property-wide excitement of a colossal, $14 million-plus Megabucks jackpot on its gaming floor.“
Toni Martinez, vice president, western region and Mexico sales at IGT
The Lucky Winner Unexpectedly Extended Her Stay
The lucky guest did not plan to stay at the casino resort that long, initially. She had a booked cruise that unfortunately got canceled. Yet, this cancellation brought her the life-changing jackpot as she extended her stay at Atlantis.
The win brought excitement to Atlantis Casino Resort’s general manager, Cheraz Ecker. She explained that the casino resort is delighted to see a long-term visitor secure that incredible jackpot win. Finally, Ecker noted: “This is another amazing milestone to celebrate in our company’s history and it’s verifiable proof that our award-winning property in northern Nevada truly is every player’s paradise.”
“We’re ecstatic for our longtime Atlantis patron and her incredible jackpot win.“
Cheraz Ecker, general manager at Atlantis Casino Resort
Elsewhere in Nevada, another lucky gambler turned a tiny bet into a huge win. On Monday, Four Queens Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas revealed that one of its visitors turned their last $10 into an $11,681 jackpot win. The lucky Alaskan player secured the jackpot win on the Dragon Link game.
Besides that jackpot, another lucky gambler secured a significant win late last week. Flamingo Las Vegas, one of the iconic casinos in the city, confirmed that one lucky visitor playing I Luv Suits Progressive secured a $1.3 million jackpot.
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