Marcangelo v. Boardwalk Regency Corp.
District Court, D. New Jersey
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
IRENAS, District Judge:
Plaintiff achieved a royal flush while playing a progressive slot machine located in the defendant’s casino. However, because the order of the cards was the reverse of the “sequential royal flush” indicated on the machine’s signage, the plaintiff received only $1046.31, the value of the secondary jackpot. This amount was substantially less than the primary “Pokermania” jackpot of $187,000. Plaintiff brought suit to recover the primary jackpot, alleging claims for breach of contract, fraud, and…
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