I won about $80 during this visit, which I was happy with, but was luckier when I visited on opening day and put $20 bucks into 'Queenie' and cashed out with almost $150. Have You Ever Hit 'Big' In The Hudson Valley?
The machine sat empty for a bit as people walked by taking photos of the payout amount on the bottom of the video screen. About 20 minutes later a woman sat down and put a voucher in to play, but it didn't seem like she had the same luck as the previous player. I was waiting for them to bring one of those big checks over and had a plan to see if I might be able to get a few words from the winner, but believe it or not, the commotion was done fairly quickly, and I thought it might be weird for me to introduce myself to a stranger who just won some major money asking for his thoughts. A little over $10,000, that's what was going on!Īs coins scattered across the screen, with the words BIG WIN flashing below, more people started gathering around the big winner who had just won one of the jackpots. Tens of thousands of Las Vegas Strip hotel workers at 18 casinos could on go strike this month.