$11 Million Awarded This Past Weekend from IGT’s Wheel of Fortune slot

From Wall Street Journal

International Game Technology (NYSE: IGT) has awarded more than $11.4 million in two days on IGT’s Wheel of Fortune.

Brunhilde C. of West Baden Springs, Indiana won a $8,316,562.38 jackpot at Fitz Tunica Casino and Hotel in Tunica, Miss. on Friday, June 28. This casino has been the winner’s ultimate choice for the last 15 years. The new multi-millionaire plans to use her winning to buy a new kitchen or even another house.

Seven hours later on Saturday, June 29, Seifu D. of Las Vegas, Nevada won $3,140,171.88 jackpot at Palms Casino Resort just west of The Strip. This new multi-millionaire plans to share his winning with his family.

IGT launched MegaJackpots(R) progressive product line in 1986 and has since produced thousands of major winners with jackpots ranging from just over $1 million to the world record slot jackpot of more than $39 million.

MegaJackpots(R) games including Wheel of Fortune slots are created by IGT, a leader in the design, development and manufacture of gaming machines and systems products in casinos worldwide. More information about IGT is available at www.IGT.com.

Wall Street Journal