LONDON, April 22, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- International
Game Technology PLC (NYSE: IGT) ("IGT") announces that two lucky
players won a combined $2.4 million
while playing Wheel of Fortune slots in Nevada.
One slot enthusiast hit gold after winning $1,177,763 on Wheel of Fortune 5X Pay slots at
Silver Legacy Resort Casino Reno,
Nev., on Friday, March 20,
2015. The new millionaire plans to share her winnings with
her children and grandkids. This is the property's second Wheel of
Fortune slots life-changing jackpot this year, after a player won
$1.1 million on New Year's Day.
At Harrah's Laughlin Casino and
Hotel, Nev., jackpot sirens alerted a lucky player that she won
$1,280,096 while playing Wheel of
Fortune Triple Cash slots on Monday, March
23, 2015. She plans on investing a portion of her winnings.
Caesars Entertainment enjoys an exceptional reputation for awarding
jackpots through the Company's Millionaire Maker powered by Total
Rewards program. To date, Caesars Entertainment has created more
than 760 millionaires.
No one pays jackpots like IGT. IGT launched Wheel of Fortune
slots in 1996 and solidified the Company's leadership in Wide Area
Progressive technology. Known as the most successful slot title of
all time, the fan-favorite theme has minted nearly 1,000
millionaires and delivered $3 billion
in jackpots throughout its illustrious history. IGT has created
more than 200 variations of the game that can be found on casino
floors in more than 20 countries worldwide.
For more information, visit IGT on Facebook at facebook.com/IGT,
and follow us on Twitter, twitter.com/IGTnews or watch IGT videos
on YouTube, youtube.com/user/igt. Play IGT's DoubleDown
Casino on Facebook or at doubledowncasino.com.
About IGT
IGT (NYSE: IGT) is the global leader in
gaming. We enable players to experience their favorite games across
all channels and regulated segments, from Gaming Machines and
Lotteries to Interactive and Social Gaming. Leveraging a wealth of
prime content, substantial investment in innovation, in-depth
customer intelligence, operational expertise and leading-edge
technology, our gaming solutions anticipate the demands of
consumers wherever they decide to play. We have a well-established
local presence and relationships with governments and regulators in
more than 100 countries around the world, and create value by
adhering to the highest standards of service, integrity, and
responsibility. IGT has approximately $6
billion in revenues and more than 13,000 employees. For more
information, please visit www.merger.igt.com.
Contact:
Cherryl
Kaopua, Corporate Communications, (702) 669-7706
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Reserved.
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