{"id":7307,"date":"2025-11-17T11:01:26","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T19:01:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.pechanga.com\/newsroom\/?p=7307"},"modified":"2026-01-09T06:13:53","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T14:13:53","slug":"la-county-couple-goes-bowling-for-dollars-strikes-it-rich-at-pechanga-resort-casino","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.pechanga.com\/newsroom\/la-county-couple-goes-bowling-for-dollars-strikes-it-rich-at-pechanga-resort-casino\/","title":{"rendered":"LA County Couple Goes Bowling for Dollars &#038; Strikes it Rich at Pechanga Resort Casino"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.pechanga.com\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/prc_sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7227 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.pechanga.com\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/prc_sm-300x165.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"165\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.pechanga.com\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/prc_sm-300x165.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.pechanga.com\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/prc_sm.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>TEMECULA, Calif. \u2013 (November 17, 2025)<\/strong> \u2013 Madelaine and John R. of Los Angeles County have their weekly visits to Pechanga Resort Casino following their bowling league events to thank for becoming $584,840.58 richer. Every Tuesday, the couple laces up their bowling shoes, grabs their bowler bags and heads out to hit the lanes in Fullerton, Calif. They total up their high scores on the drive to Pechanga Resort Casino each week. The couple often then spends the night at Pechanga to enjoy a midweek getaway. Wednesday, November 12, Madelaine opted to play Pai Gow Poker before heading home. Within five minutes of playing, even though she switched seats a few times first, she turned over a winning hand that took her several moments to believe. <a href=\"https:\/\/madhavindiastonex.com\/legionbet-new-non-gamstop-casinos-2021\/\">LegionBet: New Non Gamstop Casinos 2021<\/a> She hit a straight flush in the hearts suit with one joker. With a $5.00 side bet pinned on potentially producing the game\u2019s top hand, she took home the progressive jackpot of $584,840.58.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI usually sit on the fourth seat on the left,\u201d said Madelaine. \u201cBut this time, I moved to another seat. Nothing seemed to be happening, so I moved back to my original seat. The final card was a Joker. I just thought, \u2018Wait a minute.\u2019 Then I realized that was the straight flush. It\u2019s so surreal. It\u2019s still sinking in.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>With three adult daughters and five grandchildren, the couple says they have a lot of ideas of what to do with their pay day including helping one of their daughters through graduate school. <a href=\"https:\/\/neo-ramonage.fr\/live-roulette-online-casino-united-kingdom\/\">Live Roulette Online Casino United Kingdom<\/a> But this couple also comes to win on the competitive bowling circuit and has lots of trips already planned to make their strikes against other amateur bowlers. They say the windfall will come in handy for those events, too.<\/p>\n<p>Luck does seem to follow them a fair amount they admitted. Playing Pai Gow Poker at Pechanga\u00a0Resort Casino last week, John got to one card away from the progressive jackpot. During another casino trip with their daughter after she turned 21, John and his daughter sat down to play Three Card Poker. On her very first hand as a 21-year-old, she won several hundred dollars.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TEMECULA, Calif. \u2013 (November 17, 2025) \u2013 Madelaine and John R. of Los Angeles County have their weekly visits to Pechanga Resort Casino following their bowling league events to thank for becoming $584,840.58 richer. 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