In 2016, a woman named Katrina Bookman thought she had won the 43 million-dollar jackpot at a New York casino on a slot machine. Her live was changed forever….until it wasn't. The casino claimed “malfunction” and voided the winnings. Is this fair game?
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Betting Debate: Should Casinos Be Able to Claim Malfunction?
It's a dream that every gambler on Earth has had at least once in their life – a simple trip to the casino turns into a life-changing moment of luck. A slot machine pull that results in an 8-figure payday.
That's what happened to a woman named Katrina Bookman. In August 2016, Bookman arrived to Resorts World Casino in New York, and sat down at the Sphinx wild slot machine. Moments later, the machine told her she has won the nearly $43 million jackpot. But her story was far from over…