Community Corner
Christmas Morning Gamble Leads To $300K Payout At Pechanga Casino
A Los Angeles County resident visiting the Temecula casino took a chance on a 5 Times -10 Times Pay slot machine early Christmas morning.
TEMECULA, CA — Christmas morning gamble paid out a $300,000 prize at Pechanga Resort Casino, officials announced Monday.
A casino guest from Baldwin Park, who wished to remain anonymous, won the jackpot at 4:45 a.m. Sunday, according to a statement from Pechanga.
She was playing the 5 Times-10 Times Pay slot machine when winning symbols lined up across the screen, according to a casino spokesperson.
Find out what's happening in Temeculafor free with the latest updates from Patch.
"The winner was playing the popular 5 Times-10 Times Pay slot machine, getting two 10x symbols plus one symbol with three bars to line up across the screen for $300,000," casino officials said.
The guest did not immediately decide what to do with the windfall.
Find out what's happening in Temeculafor free with the latest updates from Patch.
.jpg)
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.
