$717K jackpot hits at Las Vegas Valley casino

Jackpot hit on Wheel of Fortune machine

Brian hit a $717,634.90 jackpot Wednesday, April 19, 2023, on a Wheel of Fortune machine at South Point casino in Las Vegas. (South Point)

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By Tony Garcia Las Vegas Review-Journal

April 21, 2023 - 2:26 pm

That will buy plenty of vowels.

Brian hit a $717,634.90 jackpot Wednesday on a Wheel of Fortune slot machine at South Point, according to a casino spokesperson.

No other information was immediately available.

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Palace Station

Big spin makes for a big win.

BIG BET, BIG WIN DRAGON CASH JACKPOT 💰
BET ➡️ $25.00
WON ➡️ $11,050.00 pic.twitter.com/fAhZ5e5X15

— Palace Station (@palacestation) April 20, 2023

Sunset Station

Congrats to Mark!

Congrats to Mark for winning $10,009.59 with a $0.50 bet! 🎰 🎉 pic.twitter.com/LIZNldb9D3

— Sunset Station (@SunsetStation_) April 21, 2023

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