Massachusetts Casino Player Hits Big Prize Money
A Massachusetts casino player playing a “Monopoly” slot machine game collected big prize money in October. The winning bet was placed on October 23 at Encore Boston Harbor, with a $9 bet resulting in a significant payout of $24,793.53.
About Encore Boston Harbor
The casino, which is located in Everett, boasts an impressive array of gaming options, including more than 2,700 slot machines and over 175 table games. To play at the casino, individuals must be at least 21 years old.
Record-Breaking Jackpot Payouts
Encore Boston Harbor set a new record for jackpot payouts in August, distributing more than $46.3 million to lucky winners across its gaming floor. The casino paid out $46,395,287.66 across 16,628 total jackpots during the month, marking the highest payout total in the venue’s history. The vast majority of these payouts came from slot machine wins, with 16,490 slot jackpots totaling over $45.3 million.
Breakdown of Jackpot Payouts
Table games contributed 135 jackpots worth approximately $1 million, while sports betting accounted for three jackpots totaling $15,296.53. The single largest winner in August hit a $134,778.50 jackpot from a $225 bet on a slot machine called “Huff n More Puff” on August 2.
Recent Payout Trends
The record August figures represented a significant increase from July, when the casino paid out $39,627,206.20 across 15,101 jackpots. The payout amounts have remained high in subsequent months, with September seeing $42,122,246.90 distributed across 15,187 jackpots and October reaching $43,173,022.60 across 15,827 wins.
Responsible Gaming
For those who need help with responsible gaming, support is available. Individuals can call the helpline at 1-800-327-5050 or visit GameSenseMA.com for more information and resources.
Conclusion
The significant payout at Encore Boston Harbor in October is a testament to the casino’s commitment to providing exciting and rewarding gaming experiences for its patrons. With its wide range of slot machines and table games, the casino offers something for everyone. As with any form of gaming, it is essential to prioritize responsible gaming practices and seek support when needed.
