Virginia and Ocean County residents score major wins just hours apart
ATLANTIC CITY — Two guests at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City won a combined $460,888 in slot machine jackpots Saturday, Nov. 7, marking the second consecutive weekend the casino has reported multiple six-figure payouts.
The first jackpot came at approximately 2 p.m. when a visitor from Virginia turned a $25 wager into a $210,888 win while playing Dragon Link Happy and Prosperous, a slot machine manufactured by Aristocrat Gaming.
Less than three hours later, at approximately 4:50 p.m., an Ocean County man won $250,000 after placing a $50 bet on an IGT Double Diamond Wheel of Fortune slot machine.
The two wins followed another successful weekend for casino guests. Hard Rock reported that two players won jackpots of $223,361 and $178,662 the previous weekend, with wagers of $25 and $12.50, respectively.
Combined, the four jackpots totaled more than $862,000 over two weekends.
Located on the Atlantic City Boardwalk, Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City features approximately 2,300 slot machines and 128 table games, along with restaurants, entertainment venues and other resort amenities.
The casino did not release the winners’ names.
