Jetway jackpot: man wins $3.3m on slot machine at Las Vegas airport

‘That’s one way to spend a layover,’ says gambling company after lucky traveler wins big on $10 stake Generally people want whatever happens in Vegas to stay there – but this might be an exception! A lucky traveler transiting through Las Vegas’s Harry Reid international airport on Sunday won more than $3.3m from a slot machine there, prompting facility officials to write on X on Tuesday: “Now that’s one way to spend a layover. Continue reading...

Maya Yang · Tue, Jun 30, 2026, 10:58 AM
US news | The Guardian

Jetway jackpot: man wins $3.3m on slot machine at Las Vegas airport

‘That’s one way to spend a layover,’ says gambling company after lucky traveler wins big on $10 stake

Generally people want whatever happens in Vegas to stay there – but this might be an exception!

A lucky traveler transiting through Las Vegas’s Harry Reid international airport on Sunday won more than $3.3m from a slot machine there, prompting facility officials to write on X on Tuesday: “Now that’s one way to spend a layover.

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