Texas woman hits $ 300G jackpot while waiting at Las Vegas airport for flight home

A Texas woman visiting Las Vegas hit a $ 302,000 jackpot while waiting for her flight home at McCarran International Airport last week.

The big winner, identified as Megan H. of Flower Mound, Texas, was testing her luck on the Wheel of Fortune slot machine at the airport’s B Concourse, the airport posted on Twitter.

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A viral video of the woman’s reaction was tweeted by Las Vegas Locally and retweeted through the airport.

“I just won $ 300,000!” she screams, attracting the attention of several travelers waiting nearby.

The airport congratulated Megan and shared a photo of her posing next to a slot machine with the caption “Winner, winner, chicken dinner!”

Social media users congratulated the winner with a writing: “Put $ 200 on this machine a few days ago. I am happy to be able to make my contribution. “

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McCarran Airport, true to its Las Vegas roots, has 1,400 baggage claim slots and other areas close to the gates to attract travelers to and from Sin City, according to USA Today. But only 500 machines are currently in use due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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