SPRINGFIELD, Mass. —

After betting less than a dollar, a visitor won a jackpot worth nearly $20,000 from a slot machine inside a Massachusetts casino.

MGM Springfield representatives said the patron had bet only 88 cents on the "Good Fortune" game when she struck the big prize on Aug. 12. The jackpot was worth $19,284.53.

The casino is one of three in Massachusetts and opened in 2018. It contains more than 1,500 slot machines.

According to the Massachusetts Gaming Commission, MGM Springfield had $18.3 million in slot machine revenue during June, the most recent report available.

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