A gambler has won £2.2million on a slot machine in a French casino.
Unidentified frenchman aged in his 30s made an amazing start to 2022 by grabbing the sum of two euros after playing with a 2-euro coin.
Aisne was described as an occasional player’ by the operator at the Saint-Amand-les-Eaux Casino in northern France. He won the jackpot playing Sunday night.
The Megapot is a prize pool that can be won by 175 slots machines connected to 38 French casinos owned and operated by the Partouche Group. 31 winners have each won more than one million Euros in the past 10 years.
A Frenchman, who has not been identified, won £2.2million on a slot machine in a Saint-Amand-les-Eaux casino in northern France on Sunday night after playing with a two-euro coin (pictured, the casino announces the win)
The last big win was more than £1.75million at the Lyon Le Vert Casino in September 2020.
The £2.2million jackpot was a record for the Saint-Amand-les-Eaux casino across all of the house’s games since it was established in 1973.
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The £2.2million jackpot was a record for the Saint-Amand-les-Eaux casino across all of the house’s games since it was established in 1973
A day earlier a woman won £167,000 after she played 67p in a slot machine at the Barriere casino in Saint-Malo.
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