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Lucky Lady Hits $4.9 Million MegaBucks® MegajackpotTM
Avery lucky San Juan Capistrano woman won a $4,919,019 MegaBucks® MegaJackpotsTM Award at Pala Casino
Resort & Spa on the morning of April 2nd. Gail Habash was visiting the casino with her husband and had played only $9 when she won
the California MegaBucks® progressive. Just two weeks prior, she had celebrated her birthday, and was shocked when she hit “ e Big One.” Mrs. Habash
said she plays MegaBucks all the time. At rst she thought she had won $4,000. “I was thrilled just to win anything, let alone $4.9 million.” She said she will
spend her money on her children and will buy a new car. See the very happy winner on page 26.
California MegaBucks was developed by International Game Technology (IGT). All IGT MegaJackpots top awards are paid in annual installments upon veri cation, except MegaJackpots Instant WinnersTM and Rapid
Riches MegaJackpotsTM which are paid in their entirety upon veri cation.
El Cajon Woman Scores $1.3 Million Millionaire 777sTM Jackpot at
OSycuan Resort & Casino
n April 17th Alice Kane of El Cajon, CA hit the jackpot for $1,325,278.85 on a Millionaire 777sTM progressive slot machine at Sycuan Resort & Casino. Ms. Kane usually plays slots at Sycuan
at least a couple of times a month, making sure to play Millionaire 777s during each visit. This time her play paid off handsomely. She had put just $21 in a Millionaire 777s machine before hitting the million-dollar super progressive! She can choose to receive her winnings either in one lump sum
SWorld Series of Poker Promotion at Sycuan Resort & Casino
or have it paid out in annual installments over the next twenty years. See a very happy Ms. Kane on page 26. Millionaire 777s wide area progressive features an initial million-dollar top award that grows the more the games are played. The Millionaire 777s jackpot can be hit at any one of the many casinos throughout California that offer the Millionaire 777s games. As of April 2005, the Millionaire 777s progressive link has paid out an impressive $21,546,542.17 to lucky winners nationwide.
ycuan Poker Room is giving away two (2) $10,000 seats tournaments qualify for one tournament and one World Series for the World Series of Poker No Limit Hold’em Tournament of Poker entry. Extra chips for multiple qualifiers. Players must beginning July 7, 2005 in Las Vegas. The top 20 players have live play coupon to enter. See poker room for details.
in the Thursday and Sunday evening No Limit Hold’em
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