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San Diego fan hits $1.5 million jackpot at airport

Christine Denosta August 6, 2024
San Diego fan hits $1.5 million jackpot at airport

A San Diego Padres fan experienced an extraordinary stroke of luck at Harry Reid International Airport, walking away with a staggering $1.5 million (approximately €1.4 million) jackpot. The fortunate event occurred while the unnamed winner was waiting for a flight, trying his luck on a Wheel of Fortune slot machine near Gate E-10 in Terminal 3.

Harry Reid International Airport is one of only two airports in the United States that host slot machines, contributing significantly to the airport’s appeal and revenue. In 2023 alone, the airport generated an impressive $58.5 million (approximately €53.4 million) in gaming revenue. Despite the rarity of such substantial wins, airport officials confirmed that this marks the third jackpot exceeding a million dollars within the past two years.

The lucky winner, visibly ecstatic, posed for a photograph (pictured above) beside the winning machine, which prominently displayed the life-changing prize amount of $1,450,954 (€1,324,575.91).

As the winner prepares to enjoy his newfound fortune, Harry Reid International Airport continues to attract travellers hoping to test their luck while waiting for their flights.

Community contributions

In addition to being a hotspot for jackpot winners, Harry Reid International Airport is also deeply committed to community support and charitable efforts. Recently, the airport’s staff demonstrated their generosity by donating more than 400 school supplies to the FOX 5 Vegas and Salvation Army’s Back to School, Supply Our Students (SOS) Program. This initiative aims to ensure that local students have the necessary resources to start the school year on a positive note.

The airport announced this charitable endeavour on its LinkedIn account, expressing pride in its team’s contributions and highlighting the impact of its support on the local community. With such initiatives, Harry Reid International Airport showcases its dedication to providing entertainment and excitement for travellers and fostering a supportive and engaged community.

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