{"id":487338,"date":"2026-10-06T22:08:21","date_gmt":"2026-10-06T22:08:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/487338\/"},"modified":"2026-10-06T22:08:21","modified_gmt":"2026-10-06T22:08:21","slug":"player-wins-six-figure-jackpot-on-1-cent-slot-machine-at-sacramento-area-casino","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/487338\/","title":{"rendered":"Player wins six-figure jackpot on 1-cent slot machine at Sacramento-area casino"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A gambler at Thunder Valley Casino Resort in Lincoln near Sacramento won a six-figure jackpot on a 1-cent slot machine.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The visitor won $239,079 on a &#8220;Planet Moolah&#8221; slot machine, the casino said in a news release.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;What a fantastic way to kick off October,&#8221; said Dawn Clayton, chief executive officer of Thunder Valley Casino Resort. &#8220;With fall and the holidays just around the corner, this incredible jackpot gives our lucky guest an extra reason to celebrate.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Thunder Valley has paid out more than 251,000 jackpots over the past year, averaging nearly 700 jackpots per day, or roughly one every two minutes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Thunder Valley Casino Resort at 1200 Athens Ave. in Lincoln has 3,500 slot machines and 89 table games. It is about 35 miles northeast of 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 data-ylk=\"slk:National Council on Problem Gambling website.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncpgambling.org\/help-treatment\/national-helpline-1-800-522-4700\/\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">National Council on Problem Gambling website.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A gambler at Thunder Valley Casino Resort in Lincoln near Sacramento won a six-figure jackpot on a 1-cent&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":487339,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[121,123,122],"class_list":["post-487338","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sacramento","tag-sacramento","tag-sacramento-headlines","tag-sacramento-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/487338","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=487338"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/487338\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/487339"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=487338"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=487338"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=487338"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}