$1 Million Jackpot Won At Horseshoe!Business Editors BOSSIER CITY Bossier City (bō`zhər), city (1990 pop. 52,721), Bossier parish, NW La., on the Red River, across from Shreveport, with which it is connected by several bridges; inc. 1907. Barksdale Air Force Base, home of the Second U.S. , La.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 25, 2001 James Lucas of Witchita Falls, Texas, became the latest millionaire at Horseshoe horseshoe, narrow plate, commonly of iron or steel, shaped to fit a horse's hoof and attached to the hoof by nailing it to the inner edge of the horny wall of the hoof. Casino & Hotel, Bossier City by winning a WHOPPING BIG JACKPOT OF $1,097,106.91! Friday, July 20, Mr. Lucas walked into Horseshoe Casino, sat down at a 25-cent Wheel of Fortune Progressive slot machine and after just 30 minutes of play and a $20 investment, hit the huge jackpot. "I was very calm," Lucas said of his initial reaction to winning, "but my wife wasn't." Lucas, a Texas correctional officer, said his wife had three days off, so the couple decided to make a fun weekend of it at Horseshoe. He and his wife come to Horseshoe about twice a year. When asked what he would do with his earnings, he said succinctly suc·cinct adj. suc·cinct·er, suc·cinct·est 1. Characterized by clear, precise expression in few words; concise and terse: a succinct reply; a succinct style. 2. , "Buy my wife a car, take a vacation, and take care of the kids and eight grandchildren GRANDCHILDREN, domestic relations. The children of one's children. Sometimes these may claim bequests given in a will to children, though in general they can make no such claim. 6 Co. 16. !" |
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