A man of Georgia set a world record by winning over 12 million jackpot while playing MegaJackpot progressive slot game Wheel of Fortune in Isle of Capri Casino in Biloxi. This is the biggest jackpot prize in the history of the MegaJackpot slot system.
A 65 year old retiree won 12.4 million dollars jackpot while playing a dollar Wheel of Fortune slot machine at Isle of Capri Casino in Biloxi, Mississippi. The lucky winner, who had requested to stay anonymous, said he was playing the Wheel of Fortune slot
machine for the first time. When asked, he said that he plans to spend most of the prize money on his children and grandchildren.
Isle of Capri Casino hopes that the world record jackpot would benefit the Gulf Coast gaming and tourist industry, which are still getting over the damages caused by Hurricane Katrina. The jackpot is the third biggest jackpot in the state of
Mississippi and the ninth huge grand prize won in Mississippi casinos from the beginning of 2006.