$1.1M slots jackpot hits at Las Vegas Strip casino

The lucky winner was playing a Dragon Link slot machine on June 14 in the high limit room at The Palazzo when they hit the bonus. (The Venetian)

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A slots player walked away over $1 million richer.

The guest, who wished to remain anonymous, was playing a Dragon Link slot machine in the high limit room at the Palazzo, on June 14, when they won the grand jackpot for $1,142,215, according to a spokesperson from The Venetian.

The player made a $250 bet, hitting the bonus to earn the big payout.

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Contact Kevin J. Barr at kbarr@reviewjournal.com.

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