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$437K slots jackpot hits on Las Vegas Strip

(The Cosmopolitan via Twitter)

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The Wheel of Fortune slots machine is heating up in the Silver State.

“After playing just 10 quarters before hitting a $437,540 jackpot, Christopher’s business trip turned into an unforgettable and life-changing visit to Las Vegas,” the Cosmopolitan stated in a news release.

Lady Luck visited one lucky guest today who won $437,540 on a 10 quarter bet playing “Wheel of Fortune” on his 60th spin. pic.twitter.com/a3S5pt2fxY

— The Cosmopolitan (@Cosmopolitan_LV) September 24, 2020

This win comes on the heels of a slots player winning nearly $3.8 million Saturday at Grand Lodge Casino at Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe on a Wheel of Fortune progressive machine.

Contact Tony Garcia at tgarcia@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0307. Follow @TonyGLVNews on Twitter.

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