We Now Know the Person Who Scored a Massive Jackpot at an Iowa Casino

We'd all love to win a gigantic jackpot, but just being in the casino and watching someone else win must be a cool experience. The gaming floor at an Iowa casino was buzzing with excitement when a guest turned a simple $5 bet into a mountain of cash.

We've reported on several casino winners this year, and most of the time, the lucky person decides to stay anonymous—which I don't blame them for—but this time, we know the identity of the latest big winner and what they plan to do with the money.

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Diamond Jo Casino & Hotel is off I-35 at Exit 214, just south of the Minnesota border.

The casino has approximately 830 slot machines, including traditional slot machines, video slots, video poker, and keno. It also features more than 20 table games, including live craps and roulette, and the FanDuel Sportsbook.

Their latest winner scored a pile of cash playing Dragon Cash™ a slot machine by Aristocrat Gaming™.

Meet the Lucky Winner of the Massive Jackpot at Iowa Casino

Cindee was driving home from her grandchild’s game in Northwood when she decided to make a quick stop at Diamond Jo.

With Lady Luck riding shotgun, this gambling grandma placed a $5 bet on a Dragon Cash™ slot machine by Aristocrat Gaming™ on Wednesday, June 12.

She lined up four symbols to win big money.

Cindee's lucky spin lined up four symbols, winning a whopping $72,953.69 jackpot. When asked what she plans to do with her prize, Cindee said she’s going to use it for some family fun on an upcoming trip to Puerto Rico.