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Vegas man wins $14M on Megabucks at Rampart Casino

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By RICARDO TORRES LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL

December 1, 2014 - 9:40 am

A Las Vegas Valley man probably did not expect to walk out of the Rampart Casino over $14 million richer, but he did after he hit the Megabucks jackpot, according to the resort.

The Rampart Casino at the Resort at Summerlin tweeted a photo of the man holding a large check for $14,282,544.21 about 9 p.m. Sunday.

A casino official could not be reached for comment Sunday night, but an operator confirmed that there was a winner.

Contact Ricardo Torres at rtorres@reviewjournal.com and 702-383-0381. Find him on Twitter: @rickytwrites

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