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Colorado gambler wins record $1M jackpot at Monarch Casino

One $50 bet changed everything. A lucky gambler just claimed Colorado's biggest casino jackpot—ever.

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The image shows a man playing a slot machine with the words "Jackpot" on it. He is surrounded by a board with text and pictures of fruits, suggesting that he is playing online casino games.

Colorado gambler wins record $1M jackpot at Monarch Casino

A Colorado gambler has hit a record-breaking jackpot of over $1 million at Monarch Casino Resort Spa. The massive win, totalling $1,085,435.89, came from a Dragon Link slot machine on January 23, 2023. This marks the largest payout in the casino's 12-year history.

The lucky player secured the prize with just a $50 bet. The progressive jackpot had climbed to an unprecedented level before the win. Erica Ferris, the casino's marketing director, called the event rare and extraordinary.

This win surpasses the casino's previous record of $805,329, set in 2017 by Rebecca, a Colorado Springs resident. Monarch Casino Resort Spa has seen other major payouts, including Megan's $568,319 win in 2021 and Todd's $501,591 prize in 2017. The casino, located in Black Hawk, has now cemented its place as the venue for Colorado's largest jackpot to date.

The $1.085 million win sets a new benchmark for Monarch Casino Resort Spa. It also highlights the potential for life-changing payouts from progressive slot machines. The casino continues to attract players with its history of substantial jackpots.

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