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Jackpot! Spring woman starts off new year with $800K winnings at Golden Nugget Lake Charles

Ana Gonzalez, Digital Content Producer

Tags: Golden Nugget, Lake Charles, Louisiana, Spring, Texas, Harris County
Jeannine L. of Spring (Courtesy - Fertitta Entertainment)

LAKE CHARLES, La. – A woman rang in the New Year with a big payout from a Louisiana casino.

On Sunday, Jeannine L., of Spring, was spending New Year’s with her friends and family at Golden Nugget Lake Charles in Louisiana when she pulled a lucky spin on a slot machine. She won the jackpot amount of $829,326.56.

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The winnings made her the first jackpot winner of 2022, according to the casino.

Congratulations, Jeannine!

Aristocrat Legends Buffalo Slot Machine (Courtesy - Fertitta Entertainment)

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A graduate of the University of Houston-Downtown, Ana moved to H-Town from sunny southern California in 2015. In 2020, she joined the KPRC 2 digital team as an intern. Ana is a self-proclaimed coffee connoisseur, a catmom of 3, and an aquarium enthusiast. In her spare time, she's an avid video gamer and loves to travel.

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