Pennsylvania woman wins nearly $1M on a $5 slot machine spin
A woman from Lehighton, Pennsylvania, has hit a massive jackpot at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City. Her $5 spin on a Wheel of Fortune slot machine turned into a life-changing win of $924,195. The casino, known for its wide range of gaming options, confirmed the payout this week.
The lucky player, whose name has not been released, was visiting the casino when she struck gold. She played on an IGT Wheel of Fortune machine with a $1 denomination, landing the top prize. The win stands as one of the largest recorded at the venue this year.
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City operates 2,298 slot machines, including an exclusive private salon. Beyond slots, the casino also features 131 table games, such as poker, blackjack, baccarat, craps, and roulette. Lehighton, where the winner resides, lies about two hours north of Allentown and roughly the same distance from Atlantic City.
The jackpot marks a significant payout for the casino in 2024. No other players have won over a million dollars at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City in the past year. The winner's $924,195 prize remains one of the highest recorded at the venue.
