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Keno player hits jackpots on consecutive days, takes home $250K

Aquarius hotel-casino. (Golden Entertainment)
Aquarius hotel-casino. (Golden Entertainment)
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September 25, 2020 - 2:41 pm
 
Updated September 25, 2020 - 2:50 pm

A Keno player at a Laughlin casino struck it rich on consecutive days this week, taking home more than $250,000.

The player, from Lake Havasu City, Arizona, hit for $112,000 on a $16 bet playing $1 video keno on Monday at the Aquarius hotel-casino, according to a news release.

The player returned to the casino the next day and struck it rich again, hitting a $140,000 jackpot on a $20 bet playing 25 cent video keno.

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