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Sky River Casino player wins nearly $750K in Elk Grove. It’s the second big win in a week

The Sky River Casino pictured in Elk Grove on Monday, Aug. 22, 2022.
The Sky River Casino pictured in Elk Grove on Monday, Aug. 22, 2022. hamezcua@sacbee.com

A Stockton resident at Sky River Casino received the ultimate Christmas present Monday after winning nearly a $750,000 jackpot on a slot machine, according to the casino.

The winner won a sizable $748,000 in cash while playing Monopoly Cash Wheel slot machines at the Elk Grove location.

“It’s truly a magical time of year!” said Sky River Casino President Michael J. Facenda in a news release.

This lucky win comes on the heels of a Sacramento player collecting $239,818 while playing the Ultimate Texas Hold’em table game on Thursday, according to the casino.

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Ishani Desai
The Sacramento Bee
Ishani Desai is former reporter for The Sacramento Bee.
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