Source: Jackpot
LINCOLN -- A Los Altos Hills, Calif., man hit the Thunder Strike
Jackpot on Saturday, June 18. The unidentified winner won $157,620.
This was the 15th Thunder Strike Jackpot to hit since the jackpot began
began on Dec. 15, 2004.
The most recent winner played 20 minutes on the Quick Hit 5X 10X $5
slot machine before hitting the jackpot.
To be eligible to win the bonus Thunder Strike Jackpot, players must
have a Thunder Valley Boarding Pass card inserted into the slot machine
during play. The jackpot can hit at any machine and is guaranteed to
hit by the time it reaches $150,000. After it hits, the jackpot meter
is reset to $50,000.
The previous Thunder Strike Jackpot amounts, dates and machine
denomination are as follows:
1. $64,206.29 hit on 12-18-04 on a nickel machine
2. $71,795 hit on 12-24-04 on a dollar video poker machine
3. $112,375.37 hit on 1-05-05 on a nickel video reel.
4. $58,505.73 hit on 1-07-05 on a nickel video reel.
5. $119,891.55 hit on 1-24-05 on a dollar reel machine.
6. $115,590.31 hit on 2-13-05 on a nickel video reel slot.
7. $104,481.41 hit on 2-28-05 on a quarter video poker machine.
8. $63,617.87 hit on 3-2-05 on a quarter machine Game King
machine.
9. $94,706.50 hit on 3-19-05 on a nickel video reel machine.
10. $51,339.31 hit on 3-19-05 on a quarter Game King Video Poker
machine.
11. $197,967.16 hit on 4-15-05 on a dollar Wheel of Fortune
machine.
12. $111,909.60 hit on 5-2-05 on a nickel Monopoly machine.
13. $94,734.42 hit on 5-16-05 on a quarter reel machine.
14. $111,662.92 hit on 6-2-05 on a quarter reel Double Red White &
Blue machine.