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The lucky gambler from Hawthorne, who has not yet been identified, put $10 in the Wheel of Fortune Double Sapphire Gold Spin game at the Borgata casino in Atlantic City Saturday afternoon just. BALTIMORE RESIDENT HITS $190,976 JACKPOT ON WHEEL OF FORTUNE PROGRESSIVE SLOT MACHINE AT HARRAH’S RESORT ATLANTIC CITY. Myles Parkinson of Baltimore, MD Hits Big on 25 Cent Slot Machine. ATLANTIC CITY, NJ (August 19, 2013) – Myles Parkinson was just looking for a weekend of fun in Atlantic City, but what he got turned out to be the biggest.

A New Jersey woman walked away from a casino a newly minted millionaire after hitting the jackpot on her first turn at a slot machine, officials said.

Wheel of Fortune slot machines have been around casino floors so long they’re nearly impossible to miss. Any regular casino-goer has surely noticed the large, colorful, spinning wheels perched atop the otherwise normal slot machines.

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The unnamed woman from Hawthorne had spent $10 to play the Wheel of Fortune Double Sapphire Gold Spin slot machine at the Borgata in Atlantic City Saturday when she hit “the progressive jackpot,” the casino said.

The lucky gambler won $2,481,940.75 as a result.

“Talk about a way to end the summer!” the Borgata said on Twitter. “She hit the jackpot on her very first spin … congrats!”

The casino’s post on social media about the big win prompted other gambling enthusiasts to share their success stories.

“I love the Wheel of Fortune [game],” one user wrote on Twitter. 'Best I’ve hit is $1,000.'

Others shared words of wisdom.

'Congrats,' one person posted. 'Here's a tip, never go back to the casino again.'

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