

The record is a $3.96 million jackpot, airport spokeswoman Christine Crews said. In July, a visitor from California won $873,000. The $302,000 jackpot is not an airport record. Happy I could make my contribution.'') to questions about whether the lucky winner canceled her flight and stayed in Las Vegas. The social media reactions to her win ranged from jealousy ("Put $200 in this machine just days ago.

Las Vegas McCarran International Airport congratulated her on the win with a Twitter post Friday. In collaboration with IGT, this product is touted as 'the first brand-led online casino in North America.' Now live in New Jersey, the casino is home to Wheel of Fortune-branded slot titles, as well as additional themed games and features.

The airport has 1,400 slot machines in baggage claim and the gate areas to entice travelers coming and going, but just 500 are in operation today due to COVID-19 restrictions.Ī video of the jackpot winner's reaction posted to Twitter by Las Vegas Locally went viral. iGaming and sports betting operator BetMGM has released Wheel of Fortune Online Casino. On Thursday, a Texas woman won a $302,000 jackpot on a Wheel of Fortune slot machine in the B concourse, which is home to Southwest Airlines. Tourists regularly slide any leftover money into the flashy slot machines in the departure gates at the Las Vegas airport while waiting for their flights home – a last hurrah before returning to reality. Watch Video: Las Vegas Strip reopens, awakening from 80-day coronavirus coma
