$1.6 Million Will Be Handy for Casino Patron
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A Santa Ana handyman has won the seventh-largest MegaJackpot in California history at a San Bernardino casino, officials said.
Enrique Cordova went home with more than $1.6 million in winnings from playing the Wheel of Fortune MegaJackpot slot machine Thursday at the San Manuel Indian Bingo and Casino in Highland, said Jill Philbrook, the casino spokeswoman.
Cordova, a regular at the casino, has not decided how he will spend his winnings, she said.
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