$945K off-Strip jackpot: Christmas comes early for Las Vegas Valley man
His wife came to the rescue with a $20 bill to let her husband keep placing $1 bets on the two-cents domination of the Dollar Storm Mega Grand Jackpot.
After about 10 minutes, the teamwork paid off Thursday evening at Rampart Casino — for $945,119.
The unidentified local resident celebrated and posed for a blurry picture, according to casino spokeswoman Jenifer Smith.
If you or a loved one is struggling with problem gambling or gambling addiction, help is available by calling 1-800-GAMBLER. The National Problem Gambling Helpline offers call, text and chat services 24/7/365. If you or a loved one is in crisis, please call 911 or 988.
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