{"id":260256,"date":"2026-06-09T08:01:47","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T08:01:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/260256\/"},"modified":"2026-06-09T08:01:47","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T08:01:47","slug":"brooklyn-man-hits-342334-jackpot-on-slot-machine-in-atlantic-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/260256\/","title":{"rendered":"Brooklyn man hits $342,334 jackpot on slot machine in Atlantic City"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ATLANTIC CITY \u2014 A BROOKLYN MAN hit the jackpot on a slot machine at the Hard Rock Hotel &amp; Casino in Atlantic City, the casino reported Monday. The man won the Super Grand Bonus jackpot on a Dollar Storm Emperor\u2019s Treasure slot machine by Aristocrat Gaming, which has a $5 denomination. The man, who did not wish to be identified, bet $50 on the machine. The casino offers 2,298 slots, plus 128 table games including poker, blackjack, baccarat, craps and roulette.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>According to H&amp;R Block, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hrblock.com\/tax-center\/income\/other-income\/gambling-winnings-tax\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">federal income tax<\/a> on gambling winnings is withheld at a flat rate of 24%, plus state taxes according to the state. Gamblers can deduct losses up to the amount they report as gambling winnings.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2730\u2730\u2730<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p> <a style=\"font-size: inherit; background-color: #fefefe;\" href=\"https:\/\/brooklyneagle.com\/whats-news-breaking\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wnb-read-more aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/read-more-wnb-shad-1024x341.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"341\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ATLANTIC CITY \u2014 A BROOKLYN MAN hit the jackpot on a slot machine at the Hard Rock Hotel&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":260257,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[9253,3302,98,100,99,617,9,24,63],"class_list":["post-260256","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brooklyn","tag-atlantic-city","tag-breaking","tag-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn-headlines","tag-brooklyn-news","tag-lottery","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260256","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=260256"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260256\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/260257"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=260256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=260256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=260256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}