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A gambler at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino near Sacramento hit a $96,300 progressive jackpot on a “Double Diamond” progressive playing Red Dragon Baccarat, casino officials reported.
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The player from the Rosemont area of Sacramento made a $5 side bet on the table game on Sunday, Aug. 9, the casino said in a news release.
“We are thrilled to congratulate a winner from Sacramento on their life-changing jackpot this weekend,” said Mark Birtha, president of Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sacramento at Fire Mountain. “We certainly hope it made for an exciting weekend!”
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino at Fire Mountain is at 3317 Forty Mile Road in Wheatland, about 35 miles north of downtown Sacramento.
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Many people can gamble or play games of chance without harm. However, for some, gambling is an addiction that can ruin lives and families.
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.
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