Page 6 - August 2004 • Southern California Gaming Guide

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAMING GUIDE
Sacramento Man Wins Record-Breaking
$12,014,971 MegabCucks® Jackpot!
Get Set to Play the
Ultimate Penny Slot:
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Southern California Gaming News
Page 6
August 2004
alifornia’s rst Megabucks® slot jackpot was won on July 17th at Thunder Valley Casino. e unprecedented $12,014,971 win was the largest slot machine jackpot win in California
history. e winner, Kao Vang of Sacramento, said he returned to the casino for the second weekend to play his favorite machine and spent only $100 and 20 minutes before becoming California’s newest multimillionaire. Vang said he enjoys the atmosphere at the casino and considers himself lucky. “I’m always willing to take a chance, whether I win or lose, “ said the 38-year-old father of two.
“Now I have the means to purchase my dream home, take my wife on a cruise, and buy my son a car for his college commute. I couldn’t be happier.”
CaliforniaMegabucks®connectsgamingmachinesincasinosthroughoutthestatetoasinglelargejackpotthat growsasmachinesonthesystemareplayed.Whenthejackpotiswon,theprogressivemeterresetsto$3,000,000, and the process begins again. California players have won $26.7 million this year playing IGT’s MegaJackpots* games,whichalsoincludepopularthemeslikeWheelofFortune®,Jeopardy!®andQuartermania®.
Free Concert Celebrates Golden Acorn OCasino’s Third Anniversary!
n August 14th don’t miss the exciting concert lineup at Golden Acorn Casino. Country greats Freddy Fender, Highway 101 and Comedian Charlie Hill will entertain in a special outdoor concert at the casino. e event celebrates Golden Acorn Casino’s third anniversary. Located
right o Interstate 8, east of San Diego, Golden Acorn o ers 750 slots, including some of the newest penny slots available. roughout the month of August, Golden Acorn Casino will o er lots of fun and exciting events. See page 24 for details, or call 1-866-winbig.
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video progressive that yields hundreds of winning combinations, Millioni$er combines the fun of Geisha, Flame of Olympus, Spring Carnival, and Pirates slots with the Hyperlink of Cash Express. e bonus round o ers four tiers of progressive jackpots with the largest—the $500,000 grand prize. Look for the Millioni$er one-cent progressive at the following Southern California casinos: Chumash Casino Resort Hotel & Spa, Harrah’s Rincon Casino & Resort, Spa Resort Casino, Pala Casino Resort & Spa, and Trump 29 Casino.
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illioni$er is a new, exciting penny wide- area progressive, with a phenomenal top jackpot of $500,000! A ve-reel, 20-line