Mass. casino player wins jackpot prize with $5 bet
Summary
A player at MGM Springfield in Massachusetts won a jackpot of $13,334.74 after placing a $5 bet on a "Lightning 10 Year Storm" slot machine game on June 25. MGM Springfield features over 1,500 slot machines. The casino distributed more than $100 million in jackpot prizes in 2025, with July being the highest-paying month at over $12.9 million. The largest slot machine jackpot at the casino in 2025 was $136,000, won on July 16 with a $250 bet on "All Star Poker 2." Players must be at least 21 years old. The article also notes that Massachusetts does not currently have legal online casinos, though sweepstakes casinos are available. The piece includes a responsible gaming helpline at 1-800-327-5050.
(Source:MassLive)