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» July 11, 2004.
I Just Love My Hamper! Rentia V. Wins $18,615.27 Playing Treasure Nile At Piggs Peak Casino.
Rentia V. won $18,615.27 progressive jackpot playing Treasure Nile Video Slot at Piggs Peak online casino on July 11, 2004. "I enjoy Piggs Peak Casino and the hamper I received was almost more exciting than winning the jackpot. Us women are suckers for boxes with ribbons I guess!" said the winner. Treasure Nile is a Microgaming 5 reel 9 payline progressive slot game with 35 different winning combinations and progressive jackpot starting at $40,000. The recent winner Rentia V answered the following questions of a Jackpot Madness manager: Did anything unusual happen the day that you hit the jackpot?
Yes, a long forgotten friend gave me a call.
What did you do when you realized you'd hit the jackpot?
I was dumbstruck and phoned my friend who then signed up too.
How will you spend your winnings?
I will pay off some debt including the replacement of my car engine which seized last week, and use some to gamble a bit more.
How long were you playing before you hit the jackpot?
5 hours.
What do you do for good luck?
I have no special good luck charms.
What piece of advice has most helped you through life?
It is not how many times you fall it is how many times you get back up.
What is your dream holiday destination?
I would love to visit the Tuscan area in Italy and mingle with the local people.
What do you do in your spare time?
I read a lot, visit friends, listen to music and do creative work.
Tell us something you have always wanted to do and regret not doing. Will this win help you accomplish this?
Yes, I have been owing someone some money for a long time and never had the cash to pay although they never wanted the money. Now they will get it and that would give me so much peace.
If you were stranded on a deserted island what 3 things would you take with you and why?
A book: Awakening the 12 heroes within, portable cd player with cd's and a photo of my son. The book would keep me busy for life!
What is your ultimate goal in life?
My ultimate goal is to get to find out why I was put on this earth, and lose weight, but ultimately to fulfill my purpose which I am still looking to see what it is!
Is there anything else you would like to tell us about yourself?
I am divorced mother of a son of 14. I am 42 and a landscaper and sales rep for a plants company. The Jackpot has really totally helped me out of longterm debt which for a divorced woman is pure magic.
Source: Jackpot Madness
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