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Two huge jackpots for over $1 million
each hit at Pearl River Resort in March
Players from Alabama and Mississippi win life-changing amounts
CHOCTAW – Pearl River Resort announced that two lucky guests hit life-changing jackpots recently, each winning over one million dollars on the popular Buffalo Power Play slot machine. On March 10, Colan. P. from Gordo, Alabama, struck gold with a $1,140,689 jackpot at Silver
Star Casino. Just days later, a guest from Decatur, Mississippi, hit it big, winning $1,036,457 at Golden Moon Casino.
“It looks like the madness of
March has spilled over from the
Sportsbook onto the gaming floor,”
said Interim President and CEO Tim
Hill. “The staff at Pearl River Resort is
excited for each of these million dollar wins. It’s great to see just one guest have such a memorable experience, but having two brings the excitement to a whole new level.”
Buffalo Power Play is a popular slot machine from Aristocrat
Gaming’s Buffalo Collection. This game features stunning visuals of the wild west and offers a unique Power Pay feature that can trigger additional reel windows, enhancing the chances of landing Buffalo, Wild, and Multiplier Buffalo symbols.
The game also includes Progressive Mega and Major Free Games, which add to the excitement with every spin. Players can experience the thrill of the hunt with fiery Buffalo symbols that can lead to massive wins.
In addition to the exciting slot machines, Pearl River Resort offers a variety of table games and the
opportunity to bet on favorite teams at The Sportsbook.
For more information on all of Pearl River Resort’s gaming properties, call 1-866-447-3275. Online, visit www.
pearlriverresort.com.
Golden Moon Casino
Manic Mondays, Mystery Kiosk Game,
$125K Derby Dash, more at Southland
Winning events are scheduled for every day of the week in May
WEST MEMPHIS — Southland Casino Hotel brings a plethora of exciting promotions in May sure to delight gaming enthusiasts each week.
Kicking off on Sundays from 2 to 7 p.m., the Golden Ticket Table Games promotion offers players a chance to win $1,000 in table free play every 30 minutes. One winner will be drawn every 30 minutes during the promotion period. Players can earn Golden Ticket Drawing Cards for every bonus bet hit on participating table games. The promotion runs May 1-25.
Moving into Mondays, the action heats up with Maniac Mondays from 3 to 8 p.m. Each person enjoys free entry, with three winners selected every half hour to reveal their Maniac Free Play Prize.
On Tuesdays, the Mystery Kiosk Game steals the spotlight from noon to 10 p.m., offering participants the opportunity to
win up to $10,000 in free play—adding an extra thrill to midweek visits.
On Wednesdays, Southland is home to the $225K Wild Card Slot Tournament. Registration is from 3 to 7 p.m. The tournament begins at 3:30 p.m. Earn 200 points from one entry. The top prize wins $5,500 in Free Play.
Thursdays at Southland are designated Thirsty Thursdays, from 5 to 10 p.m., where 33 lucky players stand to win $500 in free play. Earn points 25 points from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., get one free
drink ticket. Earn 75 points, get an additional drink ticket. Get one drawing entry for every 50 points earned each Thursday and a maximum of two free drink tickets per week.
Southland is home to the $125K Derby Dash on Fridays in May from 6 to 10 p.m. There will be 125 hourly winners. Select a horse and race into a share of $125,000 in Free Play. Earn 25 points for one entry.
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