Woman wins $10.7 million off penny slot machine in Vegas

The Wynn Las Vegas.

LAS VEGAS — A woman from Hawaii has won more than $10 million playing the penny slots in Las Vegas.

The Wynn Las Vegas said the unidentified woman from Oahu won a total payout of $10,777,270.51 after betting $3 on a penny slot machine.

The jackpot happened about 9 p.m. Sunday at the Strip casino on an IGT Megabucks Wynn Wheel slots machine.

The woman requested her identity be kept confidential, officials said.

The biggest ever jackpot recorded was at the Excalibur hotel in March 2003 when a 25-year-old Los Angeles resident put $100 in a Megabucks machine, and won a total of $40 million., per People Magazine.

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