{"id":7423,"date":"2026-10-05T12:35:28","date_gmt":"2026-10-05T19:35:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.pechanga.com\/newsroom\/?p=7423"},"modified":"2026-10-05T12:35:28","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T19:35:28","slug":"6th-million-dollar-jackpot-struck-at-pechanga-resort-casino-on-dragon-link-slot-by-aristocrat-gaming-in-18-months","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.pechanga.com\/newsroom\/6th-million-dollar-jackpot-struck-at-pechanga-resort-casino-on-dragon-link-slot-by-aristocrat-gaming-in-18-months\/","title":{"rendered":"6th Million Dollar Jackpot Struck at Pechanga Resort Casino on Dragon Link Slot by Aristocrat Gaming in 18 Months"},"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. &#8212; (October 5, 2026)<\/strong> \u2013 A San Diego County, Calif. woman started off October with a massive jackpot win of $1,153,944.82 after a recent visit to Pechanga Resort Casino. She enjoyed the casino floor, tried her luck on a Dragon Link Happy and Prosperous&#x2122; slot by Aristocrat Gaming, then hit it big. The guest bet the minimum amount able to be wagered for the machine &#8211; $25. Moments later, gold coin images continued to fill up across the screen during her bonus round until the entire screen filled with coins, signaling she won the progressive jackpot and would be $1,153,944.82 richer.<\/p>\n<p>The winner chose to keep her plans private, but her milestone win continues a run of exciting jackpot payouts at Pechanga Resort Casino.<\/p>\n<p>This winner\u2019s major jackpot is the sixth $1 million+ jackpot on Aristocrat\u2019s popular Dragon Link slot game at Pechanga Resort Casino in 18 months. The last seven-figure jackpot on the game hit for a Riverside County, Calif. winner on April 21, 2026. Eleven days prior to that on April 10, a guest from San Bernardino County collected $1,010,344.48. In March 2026, a guest walked away with $1,339,477.30. In May 2025, a winner from Temecula took home $1,044,559.11. A guest who played the exact same machine on March 13, 2025 hit the progressive win totalling $1,232,300.19.<\/p>\n<p>Winners are made every day at Pechanga Resort Casino and one of the easiest ways to get great perks when playing favorite slots and table games is to be a member of Pechanga Rewards. Signing up for Pechanga Rewards is free and easy. Simply stop by the Rewards desk to start earning. Guests must be 21 or older.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TEMECULA, Calif. &#8212; (October 5, 2026) \u2013 A San Diego County, Calif. woman started off October with a massive jackpot win of $1,153,944.82 after a recent visit to Pechanga Resort Casino. She enjoyed the casino floor, tried her luck on a Dragon Link Happy and Prosperous&#x2122; slot by Aristocrat Gaming, then hit it big. 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