A lucky player hit a $1,243,971.11 jackpot at DiamondJacks Casino & Resort in Bossier City on July 29.
Lacey N. of Lorena, Texas was enjoying her first-ever visit to a casino when she won $1,243,971.11 on a Wheel of Fortune® Triple Diamond Emeralds® slot machine. Lacey plans to use her winnings to finish graduate school and pay for her son’s college.
Of the U.S. states who feature the MegaJackpots® series, Louisiana has been identified the fifth most ‘winningest’ state. International Game Technology has paid out more than $307 million to 274 MegaJackpots® winners in Louisiana alone.
IGT launched MegaJackpots® progressive product line in 1986 and has since produced thousands of major winners with jackpots ranging from just over $1 million to the world record slot jackpot of more than $39 million.
MegaJackpots® games including Wheel of Fortune slots are created by IGT, a leader in the design, development and manufacture of gaming machines and systems products in casinos worldwide. More information about IGT is available at www.IGT.com.
DiamondJacks Casino & Resort is owned and operated by Legends Gaming, LLC and features a hotel with over 500 hotel rooms, over 1,000 slot machines, 27 table games, 3 restaurants, fitness center, outdoor pool, meeting/convention space, and a full-service RV park.