Three players land six-figure jackpots days apart at Sacramento-area casino
Summary
Three players recently hit separate six-figure jackpots worth a combined $780,000 at Sky River Casino in Elk Grove. The first win came Oct. 9 when a player with the coveted five aces hand in Face Up Pai Gow won $129,059 plus a $3,000 side bet payout. The second came less than 24 hours later, when a Livermore player won $554,883 with a triple diamond progressive jackpot on Double Up Blackjack. The third came Oct. 12, when another Livermore player hit a $111,814 jackpot on a "Lightning Cash Happy Lantern" slot machine. "Halloween is known for surprises, but few are as exciting as taking home a six-figure jackpot," said Michael J. Facenda, president and general manager of Sky River Casino. "This is our fifth six-figure jackpot in about two weeks." The casino, which opened in 2022, spans 100,000 square feet with more than 2,500 slot machines and more than 80 table games, plus 18 restaurants and bars. Owned by the Wilton Rancheria in partnership with Boyd Gaming Corporation, the casino is located at 1 Sky River Parkway in Elk Grove, about a 15-mile drive southeast from downtown Sacramento. The article also includes a note about gambling addiction and the national gambling hotline (1-800-522-4700).
(Source:Merced Sun-star)