$1 nets $4.5 million on slot machine - 2004-02-28
An Ontario man won the province's second-highest slot machine jackpot early Saturday, after he took a break from playing cards.

The man plunked some coins in the one-dollar MegaBucks game and ended up with $4,547,153.25 – the largest jackpot ever given away at Casino Windsor.

A $5.6 million prize was won on a MegaBucks slot machine at Casino Niagara on Valentine's Day two years ago.
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Hotel, condos planned for La Concha site - 2004-02-28
A $250 million non-casino hotel and condominium project has been unveiled for the 5.4-acre north Las Vegas Strip parcel the '50s-era La Concha Motel occupied until it was demolished not long ago.

Majestic Resort and Residences will include a 37-story, 442-suite hotel, to be built and run by Hilton Hotel's luxury Conrad brand. The suites, at 780 to 1,000 square feet, will be among the largest in Las Vegas. A 44-story residential tower will house 144 condos, ranging in price from $850,000 to $3 million. The Majestic Court and Marketplace will be a 100,000-square-foot, open-air retail and dining complex.
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