Gambler turns ‘ordinary visit’ into huge win at casino near Modesto. See jackpot
A lucky gambler recently struck it big at a casino near Modesto.
With a small bet, the gambler from Sonora was able to turn “an ordinary visit into a very big night,” casino officials said.
Here’s how much the player took home:
How much did the lucky gambler win?
The player turned a $5 bet into a jackpot, according to officials at Black Oak Casino Resort.
“Jackpots like this are what make the casino floor so exciting. Our mystery progressive can hit at any moment,” said Luis Torres, the casino’s marketing director. “That’s the kind of big fun we love creating at Black Oak Casino Resort.”
The gambler won a jackpot of $57,027 while playing the Pride of Africa slot machine, according to the casino.
What is Black Oak Casino Resort?
Black Oak Casino Resort, 19400 Tuolumne Road in Tuolumne, describes itself as a place for “big wins, plush accommodations, exceptional dining and exciting entertainment.”
The property includes a hotel, a concert venue, several dining options, more than 1,000 slot machines and 25 table games.
“Guests return because they’ve had success here before, and they feel that Black Oak gives them a fair, enjoyable chance to win,” casino officials wrote.
Black Oak Casino Resort is approximately 50 miles northeast of Modesto — or roughly a 90-minute drive, according to Google Maps.
