David Mcgrath+FollowIllinois Lottery weekend creates new millionairesAn Illinois Lottery player just became an instant multimillionaire after snagging an $11.6 million jackpot in Bartlett—making it the state’s biggest Lotto win of the year so far. Across the state, nearly $12.8 million in prizes were claimed over the weekend, with more big wins from Fast Play and Lucky Day Lotto. Even the retailers who sold the lucky tickets are cashing in, earning hefty bonuses. With so many winners popping up, it’s hard not to wonder: if you play, what would you do if you hit it big? Let’s hear your lottery dreams! #News #IllinoisLottery #Jackpot00Share
Karen Huynh+FollowCould one of these Ohio jackpots be yours?Three big lottery jackpots in Ohio are still waiting for their winners—imagine finding out you’re holding a ticket worth up to $500,000! One was sold in Germantown, another in Toledo, and the third in Columbus. If you’ve bought tickets at Kasey’s Gas Mart, XZ Mart, or Players Cafe lately, it’s definitely time to double-check those numbers. You can scan your tickets on the My Lotto Rewards app or visit a retailer. How wild would it be if someone in our community is sitting on a life-changing win and doesn’t even know it yet? #News #OhioLottery #Jackpot00Share
William Bray+FollowEncore Boston Harbor’s jackpot frenzy: $43M paid out!Someone at Encore Boston Harbor turned a $12.50 bet into over $26,000 on a slot machine this month—but that’s just the tip of the iceberg. In December alone, the casino paid out a jaw-dropping $43 million across more than 16,000 jackpots! From a $208K win on “Dragon Emperor” to a $5 side bet on Pai Gow Poker turning into $367K, these stories are making folks wonder: is luck in the air, or is it just another day at the casino? Have you ever had a wild win or near-miss at Encore? Let’s hear your stories! #News #EncoreBostonHarbor #Jackpot00Share
David Hoover+FollowCould you be Ohio’s next jackpot winner?Three huge lottery prizes are still up for grabs in Ohio, and one of them might be sitting in your wallet right now. A $500,000 Luck for Life ticket bought in Germantown, a $130,000 Rolling Cash 5 from Toledo, and a Mega Millions ticket from Columbus worth a fortune are all unclaimed. Imagine realizing you’ve been holding onto a life-changing ticket! Double-check your tickets at your favorite retailer, on the My Lotto Rewards app, or the Ohio Lottery website. Has anyone in the community already checked their numbers? What would you do if you found out you won? #News #OhioLottery #Jackpot00Share
Karen Huynh+FollowBaton Rouge local wins $1.1M on penny slot!A Baton Rouge resident just turned a $3 bet into a jaw-dropping $1.1 million at the Beau Rivage in Biloxi, playing a 1-cent Wheel of Fortune slot. This win kicks off 2026 with a bang for Mississippi Coast casinos, following a record year of big jackpots. With the new $2,000 threshold for taxable slot wins, players get to keep more of their winnings, too. It’s wild to think how these progressive jackpots keep growing—do you think luck or strategy plays a bigger role in these life-changing moments? Share your thoughts! #News #jackpot #BatonRouge00Share
David Hoover+FollowBoston’s biggest casino win ever on New Year’s DayA Quincy local kicked off 2024 with a jaw-dropping $1.6 million win at Encore Boston, setting a new record for the largest jackpot ever at the casino—and possibly in all of Massachusetts. Imagine starting your year with that kind of luck! The winner hit the Royal 9 Baccarat progressive jackpot with just a single bet and chose to stay anonymous. Even after some recent casino drama, Encore Boston is still making headlines for massive payouts. What would you do if you landed a win like this? Would you keep it quiet or celebrate big? #News #Boston #Jackpot00Share
Faith Jackson+FollowBig wins and wild luck at Encore Boston HarborA $13 sports bet just scored Encore Boston Harbor’s biggest sports jackpot of 2025—over $20,000 from a single MLB game! That’s just a taste of the casino’s wild streak lately: last year, a $5 side bet on poker hit for $877,000, and November alone saw nearly $42 million paid out in slot jackpots. It feels like every month brings a new record, with August topping $46 million in payouts. Have you or someone you know ever had a lucky streak at Encore? What’s your take on these huge wins—pure luck, or is there a strategy? #News #EncoreBostonHarbor #Jackpot00Share
Jennifer Mckenzie+FollowBoston’s $5 bet turns into $877K jackpot!Imagine walking into Encore Boston Harbor, tossing just $5 on a side bet, and walking out nearly a millionaire. That’s exactly what happened when a lucky player hit the casino’s biggest jackpot of 2025—$877,261.40—on a game of Let It Ride. It’s wild to think how a tiny bet can lead to life-changing wins. With Encore regularly dishing out millions in jackpots each month, it’s no wonder the buzz keeps growing. Would you take a shot at a $5 side bet, or stick to the slots? Let’s hear your jackpot stories and what you’d do with a surprise windfall! #News #Boston #Jackpot10Share
Faith Jackson+FollowEncore Boston Harbor’s wildest jackpot winsA single spin at Encore Boston Harbor this year turned $150 into a massive $217,029.23 jackpot on the Lightning Link High Stakes slot—just one of thousands of jaw-dropping wins at the Everett casino. August alone saw over $46 million paid out across more than 16,000 jackpots, smashing previous records. It’s not just slots: table games and even $5 side bets have triggered six-figure payouts. With the casino’s payout totals climbing month after month, it’s clear luck is in the air. What’s your take—does this make you want to try your luck, or do you think the odds just aren’t worth it? #News #EncoreBostonHarbor #Jackpot00Share
William Bray+FollowThunder Valley’s $25 slot bet turns into $103K winA regular night at Thunder Valley Casino near Sacramento just got a lot more exciting—someone walked in, put $25 into a 50-cent slot machine, and walked out with over $103,000! The Dragon Cash Golden Century machine delivered a surprise jackpot that’s got everyone talking. It’s not just a lucky streak—Thunder Valley has seen a string of huge wins lately, with several guests hitting six-figure jackpots. Makes you wonder: is it just holiday luck, or is something special in the air at this casino? Would you try your luck on the slots after hearing stories like this? #News #ThunderValley #Jackpot00Share
