International Game Technology PLC announced that its Wheel of Fortune, Megabucks, Powerbucks, and Whitney Houston Slots games awarded five life-changing jackpots in April.

Lucky slots players won the following million-dollar-plus jackpots last month:

• On April 5, a Wheel of Fortune slots player won $1,709,369 playing Wheel of Fortune High Roller at Cocopah Casino & Resort in Somerton, Ariz.

• On April 8, an online Powerbucks slots player won CA$1,172,773 playing Wheel of Fortune Shimmering Sapphires in New Brunswick, Canada.

• On April 12, a slots player won $1,515,034 playing Whitney Houston Slots at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas in Nevada.

• On April 13, a Megabucks slots player won $4,178,889 playing Megabucks Mega Vault at Pechanga Resort Casino in Temecula, Calif.

• On April 22, a Wheel of Fortune slots player won $3,257,765 playing Wheel of Fortune Triple Gold Gold Spin at Harlow’s Casino Resort in Greenville, Miss.

The world’s first WAP jackpot system, Megabucks has been awarding life-changing jackpots since 1986. Wheel of Fortune slots have minted over 1200 millionaires and awarded over $3.6 billion in jackpots since their launch in 1996. IGT Powerbucks slots have paid 65 jackpots of CA$1 million or more since their Canadian debut in 2016.

International Game Technology PLC announced that it recently signed a multi-year systems agreement with Red Earth Casino in Thermal, Calif. to displace a competing casino management system (CMS) with the award-winning IGT ADVANTAGE CMS. In addition to deploying IGT ADVANTAGE, Red Earth Casino will complete a full-floor systems-hardware upgrade with advanced AVENTO capabilities, leverage IGT’s W2G Accrual and Mobile Responder modules, and utilize M5, the Company’s content management platform that enhances the player experience.

“The Red Earth Casino team is incredibly excited to partner with IGT to modernize our gaming floor and player loyalty program via the IGT ADVANTAGE casino management system. The versatility of IGT ADVANTAGE and the power of M5 technology equip Red Earth Casino to deliver a deeply personalized player experience while scaling seamlessly for future growth. This platform isn’t just an upgrade, it’s a fundamental part of our long-term strategy to innovate, expand, and lead in the next era of tribal gaming,” said Michael J. Broderick, General Manager of Red Earth Casino.

“As the strategic importance of real-time data and player convenience features continues to grow, it’s an excellent time for Red Earth Casino to invest in the IGT ADVANTAGE CMS to meet the opportunities of today and the future. In packaging IGT’s leading CMS with a variety of apps and a floor-wide systems hardware upgrade, Red Earth Casino can quickly benefit from operational efficiencies and increased player satisfaction,” said Nick Khin, IGT President, Global Gaming.

Red Earth Casino’s CMS deployment will include some of IGT’s most recent systems advancements such as IGT ADVANTAGE’s new FloorNet architecture, which features a “message bus” design that elevates system performance and uptime, and IGT SystemWatch which provides 24/7 system monitoring.

International Game Technology PLC announced that IGT PlaySports technology is now powering retail sports betting at Silver Reef Casino Resort in Ferndale, Wash. This technology agreement builds on IGT PlaySports’ leadership in the region, marking the 11th casino in Washington State to deploy the Company’s award-winning sports betting platform, and the 10th casino in the State to leverage its trading advisory services.

“Silver Reef Casino Resort is excited to partner with IGT PlaySports for the relaunch of our sports betting offering. We believe that IGT PlaySports’ proven technology and experienced trading advisory team will help us attract sports fans with a premier betting experience and engage guests with localized offers,” said Wendy Carter, CEO of Silver Reef Casino.

“IGT PlaySports is proud to extend our momentum in Washington State via a new sports betting agreement with Silver Reef Casino Resort. As a preferred supplier in the region, IGT PlaySports is highly qualified to help Silver Reef Casino Resort develop a comprehensive sports betting offering that caters to the casino’s unique needs and serves as a meaningful player acquisition and engagement tool,” said Joe Bertolone, IGT SVP of Sports Betting.