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Laguna Niguel Resident Turns $34 into $347,980 on a Wheel of WFortune® Slot at Harrah’s Rincon Casino & Resort
hen it comes to choosing a slot machine Peterson, 50, was visiting Harrah’s Rincon with to play, Ronald Peterson’s method is his wife to celebrate her birthday. He hit the big one simple: “If it ain’t broke, don’t x it.” after playing just $34, and reeled in a jackpot that
On Saturday, November 10th, the Laguna Niguel resident sat down to play a Wheel of Fortune® dollar slot machine that had brought him luck before. His strategy paid o in a big way when he hit a MegaJackpot® worth $347,980 at Harrah’s Rincon Casino & Resort.
“I thought I had won $4,000,” said Peterson. “When they told me the real amount I was
stunned!”
Sycuan Toys for Tots and Teddy Bear Employee Drives
was more than 10,000 times his initial investment. Peterson, who is self-employed, said he plans to continue working and will invest his winnings.
All IGT MegaJackpots® are paid in annual installments upon veri cation, except MegaJackpots Instant Winners Jackpots® and Rapid Riches MegaJackpots® awards, which are paid in their entirety upon veri cation.
ycuan Resort & Casino employees will be putting smiles San Diego Law Enforcement agencies deliver the teddy bears to Rady on local children’s faces this holiday season by contributing a Children’s Hospital. For every toy/teddy bear contributed, employees new unwrapped toy or teddy bear receive a drawing ticket for a chance
(worth at least $5) in the Sycuan Toys for Tots and Teddy Bear Drives, which began in November. e U.S. Marine Corps Reserve takes the Toys for Tots donations to needy children in the community, and
to win a $100, $75 or $50 West eld Shopping card. e drawing will be held on December 18th, when six employees’ names will be drawn.
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