Couple goes to casino after travel plans fall through. Then came a big jackpot

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Couple goes to casino after travel plans fall through. Then came a big jackpot

A couple’s vacation plans fell through, leading them to an Arizona casino where they won a life-changing prize.The husband and wife went to the Gila River Resorts & Casinos, Santan Mountain, on May 3, the casino said in a news release.But the pair wasn’t supposed to be in town that day.They had plans to travel to Rocky Point, Mexico, but their dog sitter canceled last minute, the casino said.As longtime visitors to the casino, they typically go on Sundays. But the wife suggested they go that Saturday instead.Her husband, an Army veteran, sat at a “Wheel of Fortune” slot machine, ..