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Jackpots are constantly being won around the world, but winning a six-figure or even seven-figure jackpot is quite rare.

Along with another sportsbook opening, this week's Friday Five consists of two jackpot winners, an Atlantic City resort expansion and Penn National Gaming acquiring a casino.

Penn National will acquire the operating assets of the Detroit casino for approximately $300 million, and VICI Properties will acquire the land and real estate assets of Greektown for approximately $700 million.

Michael Cray has been promoted to Vice President of Property Operations and Craig Levesque has been promoted to Vice President of Slot Operations.

The Michigan casino hosted its Charity Golf Outing on Monday raising money for the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History, Alkebu-lan Village and the Detroit Area Agency on Aging’s (DAAA) Meals on Wheels program.

On Wednesday, 15 August, a guest at the Detroit casino won $875,527 on a $20 bet while playing Wheel of Fortune Double Diamond.

When you hear someone talking about a casino resort, your first thoughts go immediately to gambling and gaming. However, don’t have tunnel vision and think that's all these places have to offer their guests.

This popular promotion gives M life Rewards members the opportunity to redeem HGS points for a holiday shopping spree featuring thousands of consumer products from Rymax Marketing Services, Inc.

The Monroe Market food hall hosts six eateries; in addition, the Noodle Art restaurant will serve ramen and other Japanese specials.

Ahead of the poker room's late April opening, Joseph Bernardi has been welcomed onto the casino's team.

The player technology product has been named by Casino Journal as one of the Top 20 Most Innovative Gaming Technology Products of 2017.

The Detroit casino has once again received the designation thanks to its attention to detail and high guest experience standards.

Ten properties, ten incredible improvements, adjustments, additions, you name it. This week's top 10 features high-limit slots, outdoor gaming fun and a whole lot of golf.

The company will instead focus on a seamless technological integration across all JACK properties.

The 2,800-square-foot suite will feature three high-tech golf simulators, accessible to players of all skill levels, as well as gourmet bites and cocktails.

The Michigan casino has introduced gigabit internet, allowing guests to experience increased upload and download speeds as well as lag-free video conferencing.

Each location will feature 28 electronic play stations that offer arena-style games powered by Interblock technology.

The company received the distinction for its GT Connect product during the 2017 Global Gaming Expo in Las Vegas.

The Detroit-based company has appointed multiple team members to roles that will better assist Greektown Casino Hotel's conversion to the JACK brand.

We're once again bringing you the latest in property renovations, but with a slight twist.