A 50-year-old man turned a $20 investment into six figures Wednesday, winning $875,527 in a slot mac.
To see how slots pay less than true odds to give the house an edge, let’s set up an example that’s as streamlined as slot odds can get, a game of the type used in the early decades after Charles Fey invented the three-reel slot machine in 1895. A hypothetical three-reel slot game with one 7, two bars, three cherries and four watermelons per. A 50-year-old man turned a $20 investment into six figures Wednesday, winning $875,527 in a slot machine at a Detroit casino, WXYZ reported.
One patron's loyalty to a Greektown Casino-Hotel in Detroit slot machine has finally paid off.
A man -- who wishes to remain anonymous -- placed $20 into his favorite slot machine and walked away with $875,527 in cash on Wednesday.
After seeing the winning combo line up while playing Wheel of Fortune Double Diamond, the 50-year-old said he was so shocked he couldn't move.
When asked what he'll do with the jackpot, the man said he plans to take his family on a trip.
The man also said he enjoys visiting Greektown thanks to 'its friendly team members and great service.'
Man Wins 875k Slot Machine Jackpot At Detroit Casinos
You may want to try your luck on the Wheel of Fortune slot machine.
Man Wins 875k Slot Machine Jackpot At Detroit Casino Slots
In 2015, a guest won the highest progressive jackpot in Detroit history at more than $2 million while playing Wheel of Fortune. In 2004, another guest won $1.77 million on the game.