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Part-time Las Vegas resident wins $15.5M jackpot

LAS VEGAS >> A part-time Las Vegas resident has won a $15.5 million Megabucks slot machine jackpot.

The winner, identified only as Kevin by the Las Vegas Review-Journal, gambled $40 on Christmas Eve and won the state’s largest slot machine jackpot in eight years.

Kevin splits his time between Las Vegas and Alaska. He had made a Christmas Eve visit to the Boyd Gaming casino.

He said that he plans on using his winnings to support his business and promised to “pay it forward” with the money.

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