Guest at Las Vegas Strip resort turns $10 bet into over $1.6 million jackpot

Linsey Lewis

March 13, 2024 at 7:14 PM

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A guest at a Las Vegas Strip resort turned a $10 bet into an over $1.6 million jackpot Tuesday.

The guest, who wished to remain anonymous, was playing IGT’s Wheel of Fortune Gold Spin Triple Gold at the Venetian Resort when the three Wheel of Fortune symbols lined up to activate the progressive jackpot.

<em>A guest at the Venetian Resort in Las Vegas turned a $10 bet into a $1.6 million jackpot (The Venetian Resort Las Vegas )</em> — *A guest at the Venetian Resort in Las Vegas turned a $10 bet into a $1.6 million jackpot (The Venetian Resort Las Vegas )*

The guest won a $1,635,693 jackpot — the second jackpot worth more than $1 million won at the Venetian this week, according to the resort.

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