THE RAGING DEGENERATE

Wheel of Fortune paid out $880K at Oyo, plus six-figure hits at Horseshoe and M Resort. Vegas slots are running hot in early February 2026.

A guest visiting family in Vegas dropped $5 on a Megabucks slot and walked away with $11.1 million. The first-ever Megabucks jackpot at Resorts World.

A lucky player at Gun Lake Casino in Michigan dropped $40 into a Double Diamond Strike slot and walked away with $100,000. The winner chose to remain anonymous.

UNLV's annual slot study shows Nevada casino hold has increased 26% since 2004. The Strip is the tightest, Reno the loosest.

A slot winner at Bally's Chicago was denied payment due to immigration status. One day after CBS News Chicago aired the story, the casino paid up and threw in dinner.

A $0.05 denomination spin on Aristocrat's Dragon Link Golden Century hit for $157,744. The dream is alive, people.

A guest visiting family in Vegas bet $5 on a Megabucks slot and walked away with an $11.1 million jackpot. It was the first Megabucks hit at Resorts World ever.

An anonymous Betty.ca player just won the largest online casino jackpot in Ontario history. They bet 50 cents on King of Alexandria and walked away with over two million dollars.

Four lucky guests hit jackpots ringing in the new year at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, including wins on Grand Buddha, Phoenix Link, and multiple other slots.

A high-limit player at Tulalip Resort Casino in Washington won $74,050 on Triple Fortune Dragon Unleashed after betting $250 per spin.

The 'One Big Beautiful Bill' capped gambling loss deductions at 90%, meaning you'll owe taxes on phantom winnings. But the $2K slot threshold helps.

Baton Rouge player turns $3 bet into $1,132,124 on Wheel of Fortune slot at Beau Rivage in Mississippi. First statewide progressive jackpot of 2026.

The IRS just made your 2026 casino trips slightly less annoying. The new W-2G threshold is $2,000, up from the ridiculous $1,200 that's been in place since 1977.

The Cornhuskers lost the Las Vegas Bowl. But one Nebraska fan turned his pain into $104,277 on a Huff N' Even More Puff machine at the Palms.

Two major gambling tax changes take effect January 1: the slot jackpot reporting threshold rises to $2,000, and gambling loss deductions drop to 90%.

From a $940K Spanish 21 hit at Mohegan Sun to Thunder Valley's Christmas Day slot winner, here's who got lucky during the holidays.

Some lucky bastard in northeast Kansas turned a slot session into half a million dollars on Gold Standard Jackpots. Best Christmas ever.

A $25 spin on Dragon Link in the high limit slots area at Seminole Casino Coconut Creek just paid out $1.3 million. The dream is alive.

A $125 spin turned into $1,140,529 on a $1 Million Dragon Link machine Tuesday morning. Merry Christmas to that anonymous legend.

No more running to the ATM at 3 AM. Koin just partnered with ECL Gaming to bring cashless slot play to over three dozen Vegas locations.

8,000 square feet. 120 high-limit machines. A $385 million expansion on the way. Red Rock Resorts is printing money and reinvesting it in degen paradise.

Fewer W-2Gs in your future. The IRS just raised the slot machine tax reporting threshold from $1,200 to $2,000. Here's what every slot degen needs to know.

Some beautiful madman in Michigan just turned 20 cents into $22.4 million on Huff N' Even More Puff, more than doubling the previous US record.