Anthony Wins $3.3 Million Airport Jackpot on $10 Bet in Las Vegas
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Updated · The Guardian · Jun 30
Anthony Wins $3.3 Million Airport Jackpot on $10 Bet in Las Vegas
3 articles · Updated · The Guardian · Jun 30
Summary
A traveler identified as Anthony hit a jackpot of more than $3.3 million on Sunday at Las Vegas's Harry Reid International Airport, airport officials and slot-maker IGT said.
The win came on a $10 wager on a Wheel of Fortune Gold Spin Triple Red Hot 7s machine in the airport's C Gates during a layover.
Federal rules trigger automatic 24% withholding on gambling winnings above $5,000, though Nevada does not tax lottery winnings or personal income.
Harry Reid airport has produced other big slot payouts, including a $1.8 million Wheel of Fortune jackpot in D Gates in May 2025 and a $348,507.71 win on a $1.25 bet last September.