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Hazlet Woman Hits $1.64M Jackpot In Atlantic City

The Hazlet resident became one of the biggest winners in Atlantic City in the last 10 years, according to the Resorts Casino Hotel.

A Hazlet resident called Donna walked away with a $1.64 million check from an Atlantic City casino on Sunday
A Hazlet resident called Donna walked away with a $1.64 million check from an Atlantic City casino on Sunday (Courtesy of Resorts Casino Hotel)

HAZLET, NJ — A woman from Hazlet won big in Atlantic City over the weekend.

On Sunday, Donna of Hazlet cashed in a $1,644,349 “Wheel of Fortune” Progressive Jackpot at the Resorts Casino Hotel, according to a press release from the hotel.

"Walking away with excitement," the Hazlet resident became one of the biggest jackpot winners in Atlantic City in the last 10 years, according to Resorts Casino Hotel.

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In a photo shared by the casino, she stands next to the slot machines with a big check made out the "Lucky Millionaire."

The resort's gaming floor has more than 1,300 slot machines and over 70 table games sprawling across 83,000 square feet of space.

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