A woman played a 10-cent slot machine at this Biloxi casino. She hit the jackpot
An Arkansas woman went home with quite a souvenir of her South Mississippi trip after hitting the jackpot at Beau Rivage Resort and Casino in Biloxi.
Misty W. (no last name provided) of Bentonville, Ark., was playing a 10 cent Bao Zhu Zhao Fu Red Festival machine over the weekend.
She hit the jackpot, with a $105,694.18 spin.
This isn’t the first jackpot won in Biloxi and the Beau Rivage over the last year.
In November 2022, a player won a $1,179,313.22 jackpot at the Beau Rivage on a wide area $1 denomination Wheel of Fortune slot machine at the Beau Rivage.
Among the other jackpots over the last year in South Mississippi were:
▪ $842,622.75 progressive jackpot came Jan. 1 at Harrah’s Gulf Coast when a Mobile, Alabama woman bet just $5 on the Ultimate Texas Hold‘em table at the casino. It is the largest table game jackpot ever paid at Harrah’s Gulf Coast in Biloxi.
▪ $538,535 was won by a Canadian man in September at Harrah’s Gulf Coast. He was playing a progressive table game at around 2 a.m.
▪ $130,948.47 jackpot won at Treasure Bay Casino on Sunday, Jan. 15 on a $2 bet at the Dollar Storm game
▪ $125,177.50 was won by a player from Ocean Springs in January on a Light & Wonder Huff N’ Puff slot machine
▪ $103,199.80. won by Danh N. of Texas was playing the Harmony Baccarat progressive table game in May at Boomtown Biloxi Casino
This story was originally published October 23, 2023 at 1:25 PM.