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- A player at Thunder Valley Casino Resort in Lincoln, CA, won big recently.
- The casino says the player hit a $102,917 jackpot playing on a Dragon Link Happy Prosperous slot machine.
A player at Thunder Valley Casino Resort in Lincoln, CA, won a $102,917 jackpot on Oct. 24, according to the casino.
The win came on a Dragon Link Happy Prosperous slot machine and was announced in a casino news release.
The six-figure payout is the latest notable jackpot reported by the Sacramento-area resort, which said another player won $115,879 on the same game last week.
Six-figure slot win came on a $5 bet
Thunder Valley Casino Resort said the player won on a $5 bet. The casino is located at 1200 Athens Ave. in Lincoln, about 35 miles northeast of Sacramento.
CEO Dawn Clayton said:
“Every jackpot creates a special moment, but there is something particularly exciting about seeing a $5 bet turn into a six-figure payday. We love celebrating these incredible wins with our guests, and we look forward to seeing who will be next.”
Another big Dragon Link payout followed a week earlier
Thunder Valley also said the latest jackpot followed another large win on the same slot title. According to the casino, a player last week won $115,879 on a $50 wager.
The back-to-back announcements make the game a recent source of eye-catching payouts at the Northern California resort. Beyond that, the source material does not say whether either jackpot was tied to a progressive prize or provide additional game details.
Based on reporting by Allison Gibson for The Sacramento Bee.
