Strictly Slots July 2022

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BIG MONEY ON DRAGON LINK Hard Rock Casino in Tampa slots seem to be on fire these days, particularly the player-favorite Dragon Link by Aristocrat Technologies. On June 27 a lucky player hit a $138,282 jackpot on a 25¢ Dragon Link slot and after playing a $125 bet, scored the bonus progressive. Not to be outdone by another major score on June 11. A guest was playing a 10¢ denomination Golden Century Dragon Link and after wagering $5, he took home the grand progressive of $119,207.65. Another Dragon Link win went out on June 4 when a lucky player bet $15 and took home a $134,948.22 jackpot.

QUITE A ROAR AT 4 BEARS North Dakota may not be on everyone’s bucket list when it comes to travel, and the state regularly ranks as the lowest-visited in the country. However, a visit to one of the state’s casinos paid off in a big way for one lucky player in June. Elton Spotted Horse from Mandaree, ND, was visiting 4 Bears Casino and Lodge in New Town when he hit a jackpot worth more than $1.6 million. The massive score came on Dancing Drums Explosion after Spotted Horse matched three “explosion” symbols in the Fu Babies bonus on a $5.88 bet. The game showcases the imagery of the Asian Dancing Drums theme, restored with a gold explosion. No doubt this big win brought an explosion of excitement.

SEQUENTIAL ROYAL MASSIVE PAYOUT A lucky Las Vegas local hit a more than

SEMINOLE SCORE Florida’s Seminole properties continue paying off for slot players with some nice jackpots. On June 15, one lucky guest walked away with $357,837 at Seminole Classic Casino in Hollywood. The big payout came on a Dancing Drums slot machine and the player was using their Seminole Wild Card during play, earning them additional perks at Seminole Casinos in Florida. The progres sive was reset to $250,000. A progressive slot machine has a base jackpot amount that increases as guests play that machine.

$300,000 jackpot playing IGT’s Game King video poker game with Sequential Royal Flush progressives enabled at Boyd Gaming’s Aliante Casino + Hotel + Spa on Tuesday, June 7. The guest, who has lived in North Las Vegas for more than a decade, was playing video poker at approximately 2:30 p.m. and after making a $5 wager, the winner hit a rare sequential royal flush jackpot totaling $314,911. The local resident, who requested to remain anonymous, frequently visits the Aliante and has been playing on the same bank of video poker machines for years, winning a few royal flush jackpots at the property. He plans to use some of his winnings to go on road trips.

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