{"id":310006,"date":"2026-05-11T07:48:35","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T07:48:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/310006\/"},"modified":"2026-05-11T07:48:35","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T07:48:35","slug":"player-hits-exciting-jackpot-on-50-cent-slot-machine-at-sacramento-area-casino","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/310006\/","title":{"rendered":"Player hits \u2018exciting\u2019 jackpot on 50-cent slot machine at Sacramento-area casino"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A gambler at Hard Rock Hotel &amp; Casino near Sacramento hit a $113,990 progressive jackpot on a 50-cent slot machine, casino officials reported.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Roseville player bet $12.50 to hit the \u201cDragon Link-Golden Century\u201d progressive jackpot Monday morning, the casino said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cWe are thrilled to congratulate a South Placer winner on their exciting jackpot,\u201d said Mark Birtha, president of Hard Rock Hotel &amp; Casino Sacramento at Fire Mountain. \u201cAn exciting way for them to start the week!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Hard Rock Hotel &amp; Casino at Fire Mountain is at 3317 Forty Mile Road in Wheatland, about 35 miles north of downtown Sacramento.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Many people can gamble or play games of chance without harm. However, for some, gambling is an addiction that can ruin lives and families.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">If you or a loved one shows signs of gambling addiction, you can seek help by calling the national gambling hotline at 1-800-522-4700 or visiting the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncpgambling.org\/help-treatment\/national-helpline-1-800-522-4700\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:National Council on Problem Gambling website.;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;National Council on Problem Gambling website.&quot;}\" class=\"link \">National Council on Problem Gambling website.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A gambler at Hard Rock Hotel &amp; Casino near Sacramento hit a $113,990 progressive jackpot on a 50-cent&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":310007,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[130011,128600,128596,130112,62930,121,123,122],"class_list":["post-310006","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sacramento","tag-casino-officials","tag-fire-mountain","tag-hard-rock-hotel-casino","tag-mark-birtha","tag-progressive-jackpot","tag-sacramento","tag-sacramento-headlines","tag-sacramento-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310006","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=310006"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310006\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/310007"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=310006"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=310006"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=310006"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}