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Downtown Las Vegas visitor wins over $100K at resort

(Circa Las Vegas via Twitter)

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By Mark Davis / Las Vegas Review-Journal

November 5, 2021 - 4:22 pm

What a fun way to begin November and the holiday season.

On Friday, the Circa resort in downtown Las Vegas said, via Twitter, that a “lucky guest” won $112,500 on the Lock It Link slots.

Circa said the Lock It Link is $150 a spin.

The Circa, which opened in October 2020, is the first built-from-the-ground-up casino since 1980 in downtown Las Vegas.

🎰 JACKPOT 🎰
A lucky guest is kicking off their weekend $112,500 richer by hitting it big on our popular Lock It Link slots.

Happy Friday! 💰 🤑#CircaLasVegas #DTLV pic.twitter.com/P78lAvN2Pl

— Circa Las Vegas (@CircaLasVegas) November 5, 2021

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