Empire City Casino announces $925K slot machine winner

Empire City Casino by MGM Resorts (NYSE:MGM) in Yonkers announced its largest jackpot of 2022 was won by a Yonkers resident.

The casino reported the resident, who was only identified as “Walter,” hit a $925,488 jackpot with a $20 bet on the IGT Wheel of Fortune Triple Stars slot machine. Although this is the casino”™s largest payout this year, it is not the largest currently available at Empire City ”“ a jackpot exceeding $1 million is also on the IGT Wheel of Fortune Triple Stars game.

More than 1,750 jackpots over $10,000 have been hit this year at the casino.

“We are always excited to see one of our customers win a life-changing prize, but especially as we approach the holiday season.” said Ed Domingo, senior vice president and general manager for Empire City Casino by MGM Resorts. “We congratulate Walter on joining our long history of guests hitting jackpots of almost $1 million, and we can”™t wait to continue that tradition at Empire City with the next lucky winner.”