{"id":1265,"date":"2026-05-10T19:31:42","date_gmt":"2026-05-10T19:31:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/10\/lucky-player-hits-giant-jackpot-on-1-slot-machine-at-sacramento-area-casino-2\/"},"modified":"2026-05-10T19:31:42","modified_gmt":"2026-05-10T19:31:42","slug":"lucky-player-hits-giant-jackpot-on-1-slot-machine-at-sacramento-area-casino-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/10\/lucky-player-hits-giant-jackpot-on-1-slot-machine-at-sacramento-area-casino-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Lucky player hits giant jackpot on $1 slot machine at Sacramento-area casino"},"content":{"rendered":"<article><!-- --><!-- --><!-- WPS-5038 -- removed the script from WPS and added the placeholder for trinity player --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- CONTENT --><!--[--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>A gambler at Thunder Valley Casino Resort near Sacramento hit a $108,452 jackpot on a $1 slot machine Saturday, casino officials reported.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/10\/school-board-approves-mascot-for-new-placer-county-school-heres-their-pick\/\">School board approves mascot for new Placer County school. Here\u2019s their pick<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>The player won big on a $20 bet on a \u201cDouble Hit\u201d slot machine, the casino said.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou could feel the energy change instantly,\u201d said Dawn Clayton, general manager of Thunder Valley Casino Resort. \u201cThose are the moments that remind people why they love casinos, because for one guest, an ordinary evening suddenly becomes unforgettable.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>The casino has paid out more than 251,000 jackpots in the past year.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>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>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/10\/interstate-80-drivers-could-face-sierra-lane-closures-near-kingvale-this-week-2\/\">Interstate 80 drivers could face Sierra lane closures near Kingvale this week<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>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>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 National Council on Problem Gambling website.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/10\/lucky-player-hits-giant-jackpot-on-1-slot-machine-at-sacramento-area-casino\/\">Lucky player hits giant jackpot on $1 slot machine at Sacramento-area casino<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<div> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"1500\" marginheight=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLScJYhGKWIQJOQX3p06ndiKBvhvfdlcQz6OOy_iDzQYnTZ3mYg\/viewform?embedded=true\" width=\"100%\">Loading\u2026<\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--]--><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A gambler at Thunder Valley Casino Resort in Lincoln won a $108,452 jackpot on a $1 Double Hit slot after a $20 bet, turning an ordinary night unforgettable.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1261,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1265","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-california","category-local"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - 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