A slot machine jackpot worth more than $2 million won in New England made history this year.
While playing on a “Spanish 21″ table in Mohegan Sun’s Casino of the Earth, an unnamed casino player made an optional $5 Bonus Spin Xtreme side bet. The bet ended in Triple Diamonds, which landed them the $2,018,742.30 jackpot.
“Not only is this the biggest jackpot win at Mohegan Sun in 2025, but it also ranks among the top five largest table game payouts ever at Mohegan Sun,” a press release from the Uncasville, Connecticut casino stated.
Overall, there are about 4,000 slot machines and more than 300 table games at Mohegan Sun.
Other 2025 big wins at Mohegan Sun include a jackpot prize worth $940,658 from a “Spanish 21″ table on Dec. 4 and a $669,412 jackpot prize from a Blackjack game in September.
Players must be 21 years or older.
USA Today named Mohegan Sun the best place in the country to play slots in 2025.
Experts narrowed down the list from over 1,000 casinos across the country to the top 20. In the list, Mohegan Sun was included.
Then the public had a chance to vote on their favorite.
“These 20 casinos, nominated by a panel of experts, stand out for their exceptional slot offerings. From classic reels and video slots to cutting-edge machines with progressive jackpots, these casinos’ expansive selections are sure to keep the excitement going. High payout rates, enticing bonuses like free spins, and vibrant, comfortable slots floors make each of these casinos a must-visit for anyone who loves to play,” USA Today wrote.
Mohegan Sun also placed second for best casino hotel and second for best casino outside Las Vegas.
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