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August 2006 Gaming News
Montebello Woman Wins $148,105
Wheel of Fortune® Jackpot at
ASan Manuel Indian Bingo & Casino!
lucky Montebello woman no longer has to worry about paying for her three sons’ college education. On July 8th Julieta Bojorquez won a $148,105 MegaJackpots® award on a 50-cent Wheel of Fortune® slot at San Manuel
Indian Bingo & Casino! Ms. Bojorquez, 37, had played just $30 when she won the
And Fontana Man Wins
$110,355 Monopoly® Money
AJackpot at San Manuel!
nd on Friday, July 7, Nick Colangeo of Fontana, CA (pictured below) pocketed $110,355.50 playing a $1 Monopoly® Money Wild Chance slot, also at San Manuel Indian Bingo & Casino. Colangeo was attracted to the Monopoly machine by a chance bonus he won earlier. His big winning play came shortly after he put $20 into the machine. He said at rst he couldn’t believe he actually won; it was as if he was in a dream. e 45-year-old, who works in a oor-covering
store, plans to use his winnings to pay o bills.
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top jackpot.
“I have never played a 50-cent machine before,” said Ms. Bojorquez. “ e seat was open and I thought I might as well give it a try. I was about to faint,” she said when she realized she had won. “My boys can now count on a college education.”
Wheel of Fortune® is part of the Native American Progressive Systems (NAPS) network that links slot machines from various casinos to build a progressive jackpot that is generally larger than what an individual casino would be able to o er on its own. All IGT MegaJackpotsTM top awards are paid in annual installments upon veri cation, except MegaJackpots Instant Winners JackpotsTM and Rapid Riches MegaJackpotsTM awards, which
are paid in their entirety upon veri cation.
Julieta Bojorquez with her $148,105 check.
The Biggest Names Play Close To Home
The biggest and brightest stars play at San Manuel Indian Bingo & Casino. At only 59 miles from L.A., it’s the closest complete gaming facility to the heart of the entertainment industry. Along with big name performers, San Manuel also gives you 2000 slot machines, 100 table games, a spacious high-limit room, and a smoke-free poker room. And don’t forget the game that made it famous — high stakes Bingo.
Add in a great selection of restaurants and lounges, and there’s no reason to go any further than San Manuel Indian Bingo & Casino. Open seven days a week, 24 hours a day.
Please gamble responsibly.
www.sanmanuel.com | 777 San Manuel Blvd. | Highland, CA 92346 | 888-777-7402
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