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Tuesday, 20 September 2016 - 09:36
Man’s €5 slot machine bet wins €2.25 million at Amsterdam casino
A lucky visitor to the Amsterdam branch of Holland Casino put five euros into a slot machine during the early hours of Monday morning and walked out with 2.2 million euros, AT5 reports.
The man, who wishes to remain anonymous, saw his luck turn around 2:00 a.m. When a 5 euro bet resulted in the slot machine paying out 2.249,825 euros, tax free.
According to the casino, this is the highest cash prize to come out of the Amsterdam branch in years. The last big one was in 2011 at just over a million euros.